Randy Harward

Senior Staff Writer

Randy Harward is a Senior Staff Writer at CableTV.com with 25+ years of experience covering 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 late-night TV title cards, including 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' and 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon.'

Late-Night TV Show Lineups This Week: Kimmel, Fallon, Meyers, and More (June 29–July 5)

by Randy Harward | Jun 29, 2026 | Entertainment, How to Watch

Can’t go to sleep until you’ve had your late-night laughs? We feel you. Here’s this week’s couch lineups for “Jimmy Kimmel Live!,” “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” and the rest of the after-hours comedy crew.

17 Best Returning Shows of 2026: Your Ultimate Premiere Guide

by Randy Harward | Jun 26, 2026 | Entertainment, Industry News, Listicles

It’s finally over! The wait for your favorite shows is ending in 2026. From the halls of Sacred Heart in the Scrubs revival to the queasy drama of Euphoria, we’ve got the premiere dates for the 17 most anticipated returning shows of the year. Here’s your 2026 binge-watching calendar!

DIRECTV Streaming vs. DIRECTV Satellite: Live Streaming or Satellite TV Service – Which Is Better For You?

by Randy Harward | Jun 26, 2026 | Industry News, Reviews, Streaming, TV

DIRECTV’s streaming and satellite products both have some excellent features, but they’re both way too expensive to be worth it for most folks. Forced to choose one over the other, we’d pick DIRECTV’s streaming plans since they’re the most flexible (no contract means an easier escape) and avoid DIRECTV’s ridiculous second-year price hike.