Randy Harward
Randy Harward is a Senior Staff Writer at CableTV.com and the site’s resident horror expert. With over 25 years of experience covering music, film, and television, Randy’s work has been featured in a broad range of publications. He has held key editorial roles, including Music Editor at Salt Lake City Weekly, Senior Editor at Blurt, and Associate Editor at HARP magazine. His writing has also appeared in over 20 outlets, such as Guitar World, Salt Lake Magazine, CMJ New Music Monthly, Rockpile, and Mean Street. At CableTV.com, Randy focuses on TV services—both streaming and traditional—and scary movies.
Late-Night TV This Week: Colbert, Kimmel, After Midnight, and More (December 9–15)
by Randy Harward | Dec 9, 2024 | Entertainment
Can’t go to sleep until you’ve had your late-night laughs? We feel you. Here’s this week’s couch lineups for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers, After Midnight, The Daily Show, and the rest of the after-hours comedy crew.
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What to Watch This Week: Relax With Our Top 9 TV and Movie Picks (December 9–15)
by Randy Harward | Dec 9, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What To Watch picks include series premieres (Dexter: Original Sin, Secret Level, One Hundred Years of Solitude), returning series (Bookie season two), Funday Football with The Simpsons, holiday horror (Joe Bob’s Christmas Carnage), and Jamie Foxx finally spilling his tea in his Netflix comedy special (What Had Happened Was . . .).
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Free and Low-Cost Cable TV Options
by Randy Harward and Logan Jones | Dec 6, 2024 | TV FAQs
Looking to save some money? Here are solutions to cut back on your cable or satellite television subscription without giving up TV entertainment all together.
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What to Watch This Weekend: Relax With Our Top 9 TV and Movie Picks (December 6–8)
by Randy Harward | Dec 6, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What To Watch picks include series premieres (Star Wars: Skeleton Crew, Creature Commandos), documentaries (The Sticky, Girls Gone Wild: The Untold Story), a new game show based on a classic (Pop Culture Jeopardy), Danny Trejo unearthing mysteries, Fortune Feimster’s third comedy special, and the MLS Cup Finals. Let’s hit the couch.
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9 Streaming Bundles to Replace Cable
by Randy Harward | Dec 4, 2024 | Best Of
With no contracts and simple-but-affordable packages packed with popular channels, streaming TV is an attractive alternative to cable TV. But streaming’s best quality is customization. It offers the ability to create your own streaming service bundles tailored to your interests, while still saving you money over cable.
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How To Watch the Christmas Day Parade on TV in 2023
by Randy Harward | Dec 4, 2024 | Entertainment
Wanna know how to watch the Christmas parade on TV? We have all the information you need to watch the 40th annual Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade live on ABC or the day after Christmas on Hulu or Disney+.
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Best Satellite and Cable TV Deals for December 2024
by Randy Harward and Logan Jones | Dec 4, 2024 | Best Of, Reviews
These offerings are among the best TV has to offer, but they’re not exactly cheap. But if you invest in one of these prime offerings, be ready to change your TV experience forever.
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2025 Live TV Streaming Customer Satisfaction Awards Survey: Niche Services Nudge Heavyweights Like YouTube TV Aside
by Randy Harward | Dec 3, 2024 | Best Of, Featured
Read real perspectives from 8,097 customers. See how live TV streaming services like YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, Frndly TV, Philo, and more rate in user satisfaction.
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DISH vs. DIRECTV: Cost, Plans, and More
by Randy Harward and Logan Jones | Dec 2, 2024 | Versus Reviews
DISH and DIRECTV square off in this match-up of satellite TV titans. Get the pros and cons of TV service from DISH vs DIRECTV in an unbiased comparison from CableTV.com. Spoiler alert: we give the edge to DISH.
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What to Watch This Week: Relax With Our Top 10 TV and Movie Picks (November 25–December 1)
by Randy Harward | Nov 25, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What To Watch picks include series premieres (The Agency, The Madness), holiday specials (Family Guy, Saturday Night Live), holiday movies (Dear Santa, Nutcrackers), a doc(k) about yacht rock, the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, and the VOD streaming premiere of the ultra-gory holiday slasher flick, Terrifier 3. Let’s hit the couch!
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