November good month for Kim Stephens
November was a great month for KMPH FOX 26 Great Day co-anchor Kim Stephens. It started out at the beginning of the month with her induction into the Silver Circle…Click to Continue »
View ArticleLocal families light up the holidays on ABC
Tony Canizales first started decorating his Sanger home for Christmas in 2005.Click to Continue »
View ArticleRob Owen: 'Ascension' goes off course; 'Secret Santa' lags
There are several intriguing concepts built into Syfy's "Ascension" (9 p.m. Monday through Wednesday), but the execution is not quite up to snuff in the first episode and infuriating by…Click to...
View ArticleEllen Gray: Powerful women, problem partners
Behind every successful woman on television, there's a man (or two) causing her headaches.Click to Continue »
View ArticleClovis High’s Aaron Hill stars in holiday cable movie
Anyone who’s lived in the Central San Joaquin Valley knows that a “white” Christmas means fog, not snow. That’s why a warm holiday is nothing new for Clovis High School…Click to Continue »
View ArticleTLC to launch 'All About Sex' late-night talk show
The TLC channel is launching its first late-night talk show next month, one with an eye-catching title.Click to Continue »
View ArticleHelfer goes galactic again for new Syfy series
Clad in a red dress that was so tight it looked painted on, Tricia Helfer rose to the pantheon of science fiction characters with her portrayal of Number Six in…Click to Continue »
View ArticleAround the remote: Television picks for Dec. 14-20
DON'T MISS: "Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2014" - Apparently, Walters isn't quite done with TV just yet. After "retiring" from on-camera work in May, the…Click to...
View ArticleTV picks for the week of Dec. 14-20
End-of-year award shows and a Syfy Christmas movie join a sleigh-full of holiday programming this week. Here's what caught my eye:Click to Continue »
View ArticleBy Rick BentleyThe Fresno Bee‘CSI’ actor Elisabeth Harnois...
There are some actors who just look like they are always having fun. That’s the feeling I get watching Elisabeth Harnois on “CSI.” Even when her character, Morgan Brody, is…Click to Continue »
View ArticleIn Syfy's 'Ascension,' a voyage through space and back in time E
I have tried to determine whether there is anything insidious in Syfy turning "Ascension," originally described as a six-part miniseries, into a "three-night event" and setting it afloat in the…Click...
View ArticleLisa Kudrow is back in 'The Comeback'
It's been 10 years but Lisa Kudrow is back as the eager, fame-seeking Valerie Cherish in HBO's comedy, "The Comeback."Click to Continue »
View ArticleLean In: Emily Chang, TV anchor, new mom
It hit me when I was about 7 months pregnant. Could I really do this? Could I have this baby and keep doing my job well too? That was the…Click to Continue »
View ArticleCuba Gooding Jr. to play O.J. in new miniseries
Cuba Gooding Jr. has been cast as O.J. Simpson and Sarah Paulson will play prosecutor Marcia Clark in FX's upcoming anthology miniseries from Ryan Murphy, "American Crime Story: The People…Click to...
View Article2014 gave viewers great shows on-air and online
From the extraordinary Maggie Gyllenhaal-starring miniseries "The Honorable Woman" on SundanceTV to Syfy's goofy "Sharknado 2: The Second One," TV delivered in 2014 — streaming, on cable and over...
View ArticleOver and out: TV flops, exits and endings in 2014
Along with its triumphs, the world of TV had its share of setbacks in 2014. Here's a sample:Click to Continue »
View ArticleTV briefs: 'Downton Abbey,' 'Christmas in Washington,' 'Portlandia'
The wait is over: the fifth season of "Downton Abbey" will air on PBS from Jan. 4 to March 1. If you don't have the patience to wait to see…Click to Continue »
View ArticleTelevision Q&A: No 'Divide,' a 'Downton' Christmas in March
You have questions. I have some answers.Click to Continue »
View ArticleMSNBC targets young viewers with streaming video service Shift
MSNBC has launched a new streaming video service aimed at attracting young viewers who are not growing up with the habit of turning on cable news.Click to Continue »
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