Randy Harward
CableTV.com Senior Staff Writer Randy Harward’s music and entertainment scribbles has appeared in HARP, Guitar World, Blurt, Salt Lake City Weekly, Salt Lake Magazine, and dozens of other publications since 1998. He watches tons of horror films for work (and also for fun). Randy also enjoys other movies, books, burritos, disc golf, guitars, tarantulas, and cats.
Streaming Showdown: Is YouTube TV Better Than Hulu + Live TV?
by Randy Harward | Apr 17, 2024 | Entertainment, Versus Reviews
YouTube TV and Hulu Live have big channel counts, unlimited cloud DVR, and high customer satisfaction, but our TV experts pick YouTube TV. Find out why.
Read moreTop Spooks: The Best New Horror Movies of 2024 (So Far)
by Randy Harward | Apr 15, 2024 | Entertainment
Why do a best-of-2024 list in April? It’s a big year for horror, with several marquee franchises dropping sequels and prequels amid a long list of tantalizing terrors that stretches clear to Christmas. So far, we’ve singled out seven standout fright flicks, including Late Night with the Devil, Immaculate, Stopmotion, and more. Read about them below.
Read moreHeebie-Jeebie-Freebies: 46 Free Streaming Horror Movies to Watch Now
by Bill Frost and Randy Harward | Apr 12, 2024 | Entertainment, Outreach
Decorations, costumes, candy, brain spatter removal fees—Halloween really adds up. Money shouldn’t be an issue when it comes to celebrating America’s favorite holiday (sorry, Christmas), but there has to be some way to slash the bloody budget, right?
Read moreComplimentary Creepshows: The 11 Best Horror Movies on Tubi
by Bill Frost and Randy Harward | Apr 12, 2024 | Best Of, Entertainment
If you’re looking to get your Halloween scares on for free, there are few better ad-supported streaming services than Tubi, the haunted home of hundreds of good, bad, and really bad horror flicks. Just think of the commercials as designated breaks to refill your popcorn bowl (or any other kind of bowl).
Read moreBasic Cable Packages and Channels Guide 2024
by Randy Harward | Apr 11, 2024 | TV FAQs
Our experts spent hundreds of hours looking into basic cable, how to get it, and whether or not it’s actually worth your money.
Read moreImminent Terror! Upcoming Horror Movies for 2024
by Randy Harward | Apr 10, 2024 | Entertainment
Attention creeps, freaks, and ghouls—everyone who runs toward, instead of away from, macabre, morbid, and murderous movies! It’s time to fill our Google calendars with upcoming horror movie release dates in 2024. To help you out, we’ve compiled a list of 75 horror movies scheduled for release in 2024 (or early 2025 in some cases): [...]
Read moreKeeping It Local: How To Stream Local Channels
by Bill Frost and Randy Harward | Apr 4, 2024 | TV FAQs
One of the shortcomings of live TV streaming is the lack of local channels—not every service carries all of your local broadcast stations. This means you could miss out on your favorite shows from ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC, The CW, PBS, Telemundo, and others, not to mention local news and sports programming.
Read moreAll the Ways You Can Get High-Speed Internet Without Cable or a Phone Line
by Logan Jones and Randy Harward | Apr 4, 2024 | TV FAQs
You don’t have to pay for cable TV or home phone to get great internet service—and we’ve got the internet plans to prove it.
Read moreMonsters on Max: 8 Horror Movies to Stream Now
by Randy Harward | Apr 3, 2024 | Entertainment
There are 110+ horror movies on Max™ (formerly HBO Max), and we’d say about 64 of those are worth watching. We have eight recommendations, including an iconic slasher, non-traditional vampires, a weird-and-wacky haunted house, murder-minded telepaths, home invaders, a demented celebrity chef, and Satan. We also list dozens more scary movies to watch on Max.
Read moreBest TV Service Providers for 2024: Plans, Prices, and More
by Randy Harward | Apr 3, 2024 | Best Of, Featured, Reviews
DISH Network gets our Editor’s Choice award for its channel count, reliability, industry-leading equipment, parental controls, and transparent pricing. DIRECTV is best for sports, Verizon Fios has the best value, Spectrum is the cheapest traditional TV provider, YouTube TV is best for live TV streaming, and Max™ is best for on-demand streaming.
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