Bill Frost
Bill Frost has been a journalist and TV reviewer since the 4:3-aspect-ratio ’90s. His pulse-pounding prose has been featured in The Salt Lake Tribune, Inlander, Coachella Valley Independent, Las Vegas Weekly, and many other dead-tree publications (see BillFrost.tv). In addition to being a Senior Staff Writer at CableTV.com, Bill is a syndicated streaming TV columnist forSalt Lake City Weekly and other alternative weeklies, and host/producer of TV Tan Podcast. By night, Bill cranks a Flying V with his band at the bar.
Binge or Cringe: The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives
by Bill Frost | Oct 3, 2024 | Entertainment
It’s official: Hulu has renewed The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives for a second season. Meanwhile, the entirety of season 1 is available right now on Hulu. If you haven’t seen it yet, is it worth watching? Read on to find out if The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives deserves a Binge (you have to see this) or a Cringe (avoid at all costs).
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Sick Flix: 10 of the Best Horror Movies on Netflix
by Randy Harward and Bill Frost | Oct 3, 2024 | Best Of, Entertainment
Netflix isn’t our go-to streaming service for horror movies (we think Tubi and Hulu offer way more scary choices), but we’ve found 17 we recommend checking out. From slashers to witches to aliens to supernatural STI’s, there’s a little something for everyone.
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CableTV.com’s Best New TV Shows of 2024 (So Far): Agatha All Along, The Penguin, English Teacher, and More
by Bill Frost | Oct 2, 2024 | Entertainment
Fall is here, so it’s time to award another 10 new TV shows with CableTV.com’s 2024 “Best” trophies. (There aren’t actual physical awards, but we can modify a couple of bowling trophies if requested.) We have an excellent mix of dramas, comedies, and not one but two Batman-related properties—let’s go!
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Dive Into Terror: The 14 Best Horror TV Shows Ever Made
by Bill Frost | Oct 2, 2024 | Entertainment
Narrowing the list of “best” horror TV series down to a single read is a task almost scarier than the shows themselves—how do you exclude The Twilight Zone? What about The Walking Dead? Why was Teen Wolf even considered? Here, the CableTV.com horror hounds focused on genuine fright factor, production quality, and, most importantly, streaming availability.
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Stream Screams: 13 of the Best Horror Movies on Hulu
by Bill Frost and Randy Harward | Oct 1, 2024 | Entertainment
Did you know that Hulu is an acronym for “Horror: Unnerving, Loathsome, and Unrelenting”? Got you—that was the trick. Now here’s the treat: We’ve scoured the depths of Hulu’s horror vault and collected our 9 favorite scary movies on the service.
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How to Watch the 2024 JD Vance vs. Tim Walz Vice Presidential Debate: Cable, Satellite, Streaming, Antenna
by Bill Frost | Oct 1, 2024 | Entertainment
Find out how to tune in to watch the heated vice presidential debate between J.D. Vance and Tim Walz. Don’t miss this intense showdown on CBS.
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What To Watch This Week: Unwind With Top 9 TV & Movie Picks (September 30–October 6)
by Bill Frost | Sep 30, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What To Watch recs include the premiere of HBO’s The Franchise, new series Murder in a Small Town and Nobody Wants This, new horror movies Salem’s Lot and Hold Your Breath, a Velma Halloween special, the video-on-demand debut of Deadpool & Wolverine, and NHL hockey and WWE wrestling action. Get watching!
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How You Can Watch Yellowstone
by Bill Frost | Sep 25, 2024 | Entertainment, Featured
Yellowstone is a TV drama that premiered on Paramount Network in June 2018 and quickly became cable’s second-most-watched series, just behind The Walking Dead. It’s a modern-day Western with familial melodrama and power struggles—think Sons of Anarchy, but with trucks instead of motorcycles.
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Looking for Something New to Watch? Try These Netflix Alternatives.
by Bill Frost | Sep 17, 2024 | Best Of, Entertainment
Here are four streaming TV alternatives to Netflix that carry exclusive content you may not have seen before. In most cases, they cost a little less than Netflix per month, and none of them have a password-sharing crackdown policy (yet).
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What To Watch This Week: Kick Back With Top 11 TV & Movie Picks (September 16–22)
by Bill Frost | Sep 16, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What To Watch recs include new series High Potential, Agatha All Along, and The Penguin; the return of cult horror favorite From; Zack Synder’s Twilight of the Gods anime; acclaimed movie His Three Daughters; and UEFA Champions League soccer action. Get in the stream!
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