Tag: TV

The country's second largest teachers' union commended Oliver's piece on charter schools.

Beltway Confidential

What if John Oliver did a hit piece on teachers’ unions?

Jason Russell · August 23, 2016 7:46 pm

Trump’s First General Election Ad Spotlights Immigration

Trump’s First General Election Ad Spotlights Immigration

Jenna Lifhits · August 19, 2016 3:02 pm

Described by some as a "bare-knuckle brawler," Bannon has plenty of experience navigating liberal Hollywood. (Photo by Danny Moloshok/Invision/AP)

Steve Bannon has deep Hollywood ties, including ‘Seinfeld’

Joshua Axelrod · August 18, 2016 5:50 pm

"Trump is worse than a clown or a bigot. He's an existential threat to our republic who cannot be trusted to be commander in chief," Montel Williams wrote for USA Today. (AP Photo)

Montel Williams picks Clinton over Trump

Ryan Lovelace · August 18, 2016 3:19 pm

‘Game of Thrones’ actress: Build a wall around Trump

‘Game of Thrones’ actress: Build a wall around Trump

Joshua Axelrod · August 17, 2016 10:10 pm

The Man Who Created Political TV Out of Nothing

Fred Barnes · August 16, 2016 11:32 pm

Here is a breakdown of each GoT Party ticket's strengths and weaknesses. (AP Photo/HBO, Keith Bernstein, File)

‘Game of Thrones’ characters run for the presidential nomination

Joshua Axelrod · August 12, 2016 10:03 pm

Court documents obtained by ABC News show the investigators made "false promises" to then-16-year-old Brendan Dassey, including how "investigators repeatedly claimed to already know what happened ..." (AP Photo)

Wisconsin judge frees one of the ‘Making a Murderer’ convicts

Anna Giaritelli · August 12, 2016 9:58 pm

An FCC proposal to open the set-top box market to third-party developers would be a disaster for consumers. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Advertising sucks, but TV would be worse without it

Mike Montgomery · August 12, 2016 4:03 am

Billy West took Trump quotes and voiced them as Zapp Brannigan, a sci-fi character who parodies "Star Trek" Captain James T. Kirk with his brashness, buffoonery and arrogance. (Image courtesy screenshot)

‘Futurama’ actor reads Trump quotes in Zapp Brannigan’s voice

Joshua Axelrod · August 11, 2016 9:13 pm

The Energy Department feels the need to defend itself against a popular sci-fi series on Netflix that depicts the agency as full of evil scientists who break into other dimensions to fight unthinkable monsters. Ernest Moniz is the Energy Secretary and actor Matthew Modine, right, plays a "sinister" scientist in the show "whose motives are questionable." (AP Photo and Wikimedia)

Energy and Environment

Energy Dept.: We don’t fight other-worldly monsters

John Siciliano · August 10, 2016 5:49 pm

The series will be casting former President George W. Bush and his secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

FX series about Hurricane Katrina casting Bush, Rice

Joshua Axelrod · August 10, 2016 4:44 pm