Category: Entertainment
What to Watch This Week | January 29–February 4
by Bill Frost | Jan 29, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What to Watch recs include the new Mr. & Mrs. Smith series, animated comedies In the Know and Clone High, the final season of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Ryan Murphy’s Feud: Capote vs. The Swans, and NHL All-Star Weekend hockey action. So much to watch!
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Niche Live TV Streamers Shine as Competitor Prices Surpass Cable
by Taylor Kujawa | Jan 26, 2024 | Entertainment, Reviews
Uncover real perspectives from 7,150 customers. See how live TV streaming services like YouTube TV, Hulu + Live TV, and more stack up in user satisfaction.
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The Daily Show Guest Host Lineup 2024
by Bill Frost | Jan 25, 2024 | Entertainment
The Daily Show has been a news-adjacent institution since 1996, when it launched on Comedy Central with host Craig Kilborn. Then came anchors Jon Stewart (1999–2015) and Trevor Noah (2015–2022), but the news desk now sits empty in 2023. Well, not exactly. On Tuesday, January 17, The Daily Show relaunched with a series of weekly guest hosts.
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Worst Super Bowl Halftime Shows
by Bill Frost | Jan 23, 2024 | Entertainment
CableTV.com recently ran down the six Best Super Bowl halftime shows of the past few decades, so it only seemed fair to weed out some of the worst. There’s a reason you probably don’t remember these six Big Game debacles.
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What to Watch This Week | January 22–28
by Bill Frost | Jan 22, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What to Watch picks include a new season of The Bachelor, Sophia Vergara crime drama Griselda, the streaming premiere of Mission: Impossible—Dead Reckoning, WWII epic Masters of the Air, and WWE Royal Rumble pro-wrestling action. Get watching!
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How To Watch WWE Royal Rumble 2024
by Bill Frost | Jan 18, 2024 | Entertainment
WWE Royal Rumble 2024 is shaping up to be one of the most jam-packed pro wrestling events in years, with champion Roman Reigns defending his belt, Logan Paul taking on Kevin Owens, and fan favorite CM Punk returning to the big event ring for the first time in a decade. Let’s get ready to Rumble!
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TikTok, Attraction, and Coworkers: How Americans Decide What To Watch on TV
by Bill Frost | Jan 16, 2024 | Entertainment, Outreach
To paraphrase the Talking Heads song “Once in a Lifetime,” “And you may ask yourself, ‘Why am I watching Bob’s Burgers?” In reality, you’ve probably never thought about why or how you started watching a TV show or movie, it just happened … or did it?
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What to Watch This Week | January 15–21
by Bill Frost | Jan 15, 2024 | Entertainment
This week’s What to Watch recs include the 75th Primetime Emmys, new dystopian sci-fi drama The Kitchen, the premiere of comedian Taylor Tomlinson’s After Midnight, Mandy Patinkin whodunnit Death and Other Details, the long-awaited return of cringe comedy Chad, and NBA on MLK Day basketball action. The couch awaits!
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The Emmys vs. The Golden Globes: The 2023–2024 Season’s Biggest Winners
by Olivia Bono | Jan 12, 2024 | Entertainment
A lot of live events, including many awards shows, were postponed in 2023 due to the Hollywood strikes. So if it seems like a lot of events are suddenly happening all at once, it’s because they are. Let’s review this year’s Golden Globes winners, and how they stack up to this year’s Emmy nominees.
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Is NFL Sunday Ticket Leaving DIRECTV?
by Taylor Kujawa | Jan 12, 2024 | Entertainment
NFL Sunday Ticket is officially leaving DIRECTV. When the NFL kicks off its 2023 season, YouTube TV and YouTube Primetime Channels will be the new home to out-of-market football games.
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