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).

Spectrum vs. DIRECTV Streaming

by Randy Harward | Sep 25, 2026 | Reviews, Streaming, TV

Our TV experts’ research shows that Spectrum’s affordable, premium-jammed plans beat DIRECTV’s poor value.

Spectrum vs. DIRECTV

by Randy Harward | Sep 25, 2026 | Reviews, Streaming, TV

Spectrum offers cable TV and internet services to select regions across the US without a contract. Its TV plan is affordable, flexible, simple, and bundles well with Spectrum’s high-speed internet service.

Spectrum vs. DISH

by Randy Harward | Sep 25, 2026 | Reviews, TV

See a side by side comparison of Spectrum vs Dish TV. See pros and cons of each, and make comparisons based on customer satisfaction, features, internet options and more.

Two cartoon chipmunks stand in a machine with a green laser. One chipmunk is 3D, the other 2D.

The Most Disturbing Moments in Kids Movies: Perfect for Halloween Frights

by Olivia Bono and Randy Harward | Sep 25, 2026 | Entertainment, Family, Horror, Listicles

You might think kids movies would be tamer than their adult counterparts, but they still find a way to get a little spooky now and then.

A close-up of a gory, skeletal monster outside on a clear summer day.

Pop One In: How to Watch the V/H/S Movies in Order

by Randy Harward | Sep 24, 2026 | Entertainment, Horror, How to Watch, Listicles

You’ve heard about the joys of the super-scary found-footage V/H/S franchise. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be asking CableTV.com how to watch the V/H/S movies in order. Well, here’s the scoop on which streaming services and video-on-demand outlets have the films available to stream, rent, or buy.

Horror slasher Art the Clown raises his hands, one holding a scalpel, in fake surprise in Terrifier.

Art Is Subjective: How to Watch the Terrifier Movies in Order

by Randy Harward | Sep 24, 2026 | Entertainment, Horror, How to Watch, Listicles

Art the Clown continued his reign of diabolically creative terror in the holiday-themed Terrifier 3. If you still need to see Damien Leone’s outrageous killer clown movies, we’ve compiled a handy guide for you. It contains all the info you need to watch all the Terrifier movies in order and drops news on a Terrifier 4 release date.

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 (Sept. 21–27)

by Randy Harward | Sep 21, 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.

Watch Scary Movies, Get Paid: Apply for Our Halloween Thrillternship

by Randy Harward | Sep 15, 2026 | Entertainment, Holiday, Horror, Outreach

Apply for the 2026 Thrillternship! Three Doomed Souls Wanted for this Years Thrillternship Job interviews are scary — but what if you're into that kind of thing? Hopefully you are, because CableTV.com has three open positions where the main qualification is a love of being scared. As part of our annual Bloodstream horrorgy, we've turned [...]