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Randy Harward

Senior Staff Writer

Randy Harward is a Senior Staff Writer at CableTV.com with 25+ years of experience covering the intersection of music, film, and TV. A former editor for HARP, Blurt, and Salt Lake City Weekly, Randy has contributed to more than 20 publications, including Guitar World, Salt Lake Magazine, and CMJ New Music Monthly. He currently curates CableTV.com’s "What to Watch This Week" column and serves as the site’s resident horror expert—a specialized guide for fellow "couch creatures" looking for their next binge-watch (or a good scare).

A collage of images from Butterfly, Felix, Women Wearing Shoulder Pads, and Alien: Earth, movies and shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for August 11–17.

What To Watch This Weekend: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (August 11–17)

by | Aug 11, 2025 | Entertainment

This week’s “What To Watch” picks include the thriller Butterfly on Prime Video, Genndy Tartakovsky’s cartoon flick Fixed on Netflix, the stop-motion-en-Español show Women Wearing Shoulder Pads on Adult Swim, the sci-fi/horror series Alien: Earth on FX, and more. Let’s hit the couch!

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A collage of images from Twisted Metal, Marc Maron: Panicked, Chief of War, and Dope Girls, shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for July 28–August 3.

What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (July 28–August 3)

by | Jul 28, 2025 | Entertainment

This week’s “What To Watch” picks include the second season of Twisted Metal (Peacock), Marc Maron’s sixth stand-up special (HBO), Jason Momoa’s historical drama Chief of War (Apple TV+), and more. Let’s hit the couch!

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Best TV antennas

The Best OTA Antennas: Your Guide To Getting Free Local TV

by and | Jul 25, 2025 | Best Of, Equipment Guides

Congratulations, cord-cutter! Our guide to the best OTA antennas recommends models from Mohu, Gesobyte, PBD, and FiveStar. And they’ll all have you back to watching your local channels (and subchannels) in no time—and with no monthly payment.

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A collage of images from Happy Gilmore 2, Acapulco, Washington Black, and South Park, shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for July 21–27.

What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (July 21–27)

by | Jul 21, 2025 | Entertainment

This week’s “What To Watch” picks include Happy Gilmore 2 (Netflix), the fourth season of Acapulco (Apple TV+), the premiere of Washington Black (Hulu), South Park’s 27th season (Comedy Central), and more. Let’s hit the couch!

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A collage of images from Air Jaws, Robot Chicken: Self-Discovery Special, Untamed, and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for July 14–20.

What To Watch This Weekend: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (July 14–20)

by | Jul 14, 2025 | Entertainment

This week’s “What To Watch” picks include the first night of Shark Week (Discovery), a new half-hour Robot Chicken special (Adult Swim/Max), a murder mystery set in Yosemite National Park (Untamed, Netflix), the third season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, and more. Let’s hit the couch!

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A collage of images from Dexter: Resurrection, Such Brave Girls, Ballard, and The Institute, shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for July 7–13.

What To Watch This Weekend: Stream Our Top 8 TV and Movie Picks (July 7–13)

by | Jul 7, 2025 | Entertainment

This week’s “What To Watch” picks include new seasons of Such Brave Girls and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia. Also, we have another reboot of Dexter, another series based on Michael Connelly’s Harry Bosch books, a new Stephen King adaptation, and some Oscar bait called Hot Spring Shark Attack!

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A collage of images from Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic, The Sandman, The Old Guard 2, and Heads of State, movies and shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for June 30–July 6.

What To Watch This Week: Stream Our Top 8 TV and Movie Picks (June 30–July 6)

by | Jun 30, 2025 | Entertainment

This week’s “What To Watch” picks include Shudder’s Suzzanna: The Queen of Black Magic, The Sandman’s second season and The Old Guard 2 on Netflix, and Heads of State on Prime Video. Also, NBC and Peacock have the Tour de France, ESPN has a hot dog-eating championship, and Betty White (RIP) cusses like a sailor in Lake Placid. Let’s hit the couch!

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A collage of images from The Bear, My Mom Jayne, Squid Game, and Smoke, shows covered in CableTV.com’s What to Watch This Week column for June 23–29.

What To Watch This Weekend: Stream Our Top 7 TV and Movie Picks (June 23–29)

by | Jun 23, 2025 | Entertainment

This week’s What To Watch picks include the fourth season of The Bear on Hulu, the documentary My Mom Jayne on Max, the final season of Netflix’s Squid Game, the new arson investigation drama Smoke on Apple TV+, and more. Let’s hit the couch!

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Shudder vs Screambox

Shudder vs. Screambox

by | Jun 20, 2025 | Entertainment

Shudder is the top horror streaming service because of its top-notch curation, affordability, and original content. Screambox made major improvements over the past two years and is a serious Shudder rival. Which is better? Shudder—but why choose when you can have both services for as low as $12.50 a month?

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Screambox Review

Screambox Review 2026

by | Jun 20, 2025 | Brand Reviews, Reviews

Our last Screambox review called the horror streaming service the place where “Netflix horror goes to die.” A year later, the horror streaming service has a vastly improved but smaller library—and the new Screambox app is a frustrating mess.

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