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An ’80s Television Movie About Atomic Bombs Was So Realistic That It Terrified The Public
NBC Fictional narratives presented in news-bulletin format have always been a magnet for controversy. Orson Welles’ 1938 radio episode “The War of the Worlds” comes to mind, which caused widespread panic after audiences mistook it for an announcement of a real Martian invasion. Welles’ Halloween special was supposed to be an adaptation of H.G. Wells’…
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Television and radio – June 8, 2025
On the air Listings are for Oceanic and Hawaiian Telcom analog/digital. *—premium station. **—retelecast. ***—delayed. Check your TV guide for latest updates. TODAY TIME TV CH HT AUTO RACING NHRA Bristol 9 a.m. FS1 NA/214 75 NASCAR Cup FireKeepers Casino 400 8 a.m. AMAZON PRIME BASEBALL: MLB Regional coverage 7:30 a.m. MLBN NA/208 95 Dodgers…
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FATV-LTV-PAC WEEKLY SCHEDULE HIGHLIGHTS
FATV HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK: PICKS OF THE WEEK: Monday, 6 p.m., Flag Football Central Mass Playoffs – 3 back-to-back Games! (Live) Monday, 7 p.m., Chess Chat: FIDE Master Danila Poliannikov Wins 93rd MA Open (Live) PUBLIC Channel: Comcast 8/Verizon 35 Monday, 6:30 p.m., “Kushmerek Connection” Tuesday, 7 p.m., “Barbara & You” Wednesday, 7 p.m., “Inside…
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Interview: Julianne Nicholson Discusses Embodying Television’s Most Interesting “Villain” in ‘Paradise’
Hulu’s Paradise is a captivating political thriller from the mind of Dan Fogelman (creator of This is Us). The series is about a Secret Service agent Xavier (Sterling K. Brown) who makes it his mission to figure out who killed the President of the United States (James Marsden). Xavier’s pursuit of unlocking this mystery makes…
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Review: ‘Good Night, and Good Luck’ CNN live broadcast brings George Clooney’s play to the masses
Saturday afternoon out west and evening back east, as citizens faced off against ICE agents in the streets of Los Angeles, “Good Night, and Good Luck,” George Clooney’s 2005 dramatic film tribute to CBS newsman Edward R. Murrow, became a Major Television Event, broadcast live from Manhattan’s Winter Garden Theater, by CNN and Max. That…
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A Matt LeBlanc Sci-Fi Flop Failed To Revive A Classic Television Series
New Line Cinema Though we live in the age of “newstalgia,” whereby old shows and movies are re-presented to younger audiences as if they were new, the truth is that Hollywood has been in the newstalgia game since its inception. Sure, streaming has taken the industry’s over-reliance on leveraging existing IP to stratospheric heights, but…
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I Just Watched Big Brother Season 10 For The First Time, And Dan Gheesling’s Game Is A Lot Different Than I Expected
I’ve been following Big Brother pretty heavily for years now, but as someone who got into the show ahead of Season 21, there’s still a lot I haven’t seen. As such, it’s become a tradition to watch one classic season with my Paramount+ subscription before a new one hits television, and with Big Brother Season…
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BRPD could soon be featured on a live reality television show
BATON ROUGE – The Baton Rouge Metro Council could approve an agreement in the coming weeks that would feature Baton Rouge Police Department on a live reality television show called “On Patrol: Live.” The show features live broadcasts of ride-alongs with police officers. It is broadcast with a delay to avoid any footage that may…
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IndieWire Honors 2025 Was a Celebration of TV at Its Very Best: See All the Photos
There’s no award show quite like IndieWire Honors. The star power is as bright as you’ll find anywhere, with creatives behind “Severance,” “Adolescence,” “Paradise,” “Poker Face,” “The Penguin,” “Ren Faire,” “1923,” “#1 Happy Family USA,” and “Matlock” in attendance. But it assembles those stars in an intimate setting that’s more about celebrating the human work…
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Tyranny of television
It’s 2025, and yet prime-time Indian television continues to glorify cruelty against women under the garb of “traditional values”. There is a deeply disturbing serial currently airing on a Hindi general entertainment channel, centred on the character of a kind, talented, and good-hearted young woman who is relentlessly humiliated because of her weight. From the…
