'Confirmation,' HBO's new Clarence Thomas-Anita Hill drama, is powerfully...
HBO's "Confirmation" doesn't totally overcome the creative shortcomings that are common with biopics. But what it does very effectively is go behind the pageantry of the Anita Hill-Clarence Thomas...
View ArticleHere's what 'Game of Thrones' stars look like in real life
The "Game of Thrones" stars can look very different when they're not in their costumes and makeup for the hit fantasy drama.The show's cast turned out for HBO's premiere screening for "Game of Thrones"...
View Article'SNL' staged a 'Seinfeld' reunion to parody the feisty Brooklyn Democratic...
"Seinfeld" character Elaine Benes would probably vote for Hillary Clinton.That's what we learned when "Seinfeld" star Julia Louis-Dreyfus and the hit show's creator, Larry David, reunited on NBC's...
View Article6 convincing reasons ‘Game of Thrones’ fans refuse to believe Jon Snow’s dead
Warning: There are spoilers ahead if you're not caught up with "Game of Thrones." HBO's marketing campaign for the "Game of Thrones" season six has kept fans talking about the show's biggest mystery:...
View ArticleThese are the best indoor HDTV antennas
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you'll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we may get a share of the revenue from your purchase.So you’ve cut the cord, and you love...
View ArticleJohn Oliver and 'Sesame Street' take on the lead poisoning problem still...
In the aftermath of the Flint water crisis, John Oliver took a look at America's relationship to lead on Sunday's "Last Week Tonight." The situation isn't pretty, he discovered, so he enlisted "Sesame...
View ArticleSamantha Bee says Ted Cruz has provided the best comedy of this election
Samantha Bee had a surprising answer for Yahoo's Katie Couric when it came down to who has provided the best comedy of the current election."Ted Cruz," she answered.While the candidate clearly provided...
View Article'The Good Wife' is secretly one of the best science fiction shows on television
I won't surprise anyone who's been paying attention with the claim that science fiction isn't just about spaceships and laser beams. At the height of Captain Kirk's era, the best questions for science...
View ArticleMeet the woman behind nearly every 'Game of Thrones' set photo ever taken
"Game of Thrones" fans would give their right hand (à la Jaime Lannister) to be on set, watching Jon Snow battle a White Walker or Tyrion Lannister banter with friends and foes. One woman is lucky...
View ArticleThe 26 greatest quotes from 'Game of Thrones'
Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Game of Thrones."The fantasy series "Game of Thrones" is rich with incredible moments both big and small. When it comes to the writing, author George R.R. Martin and...
View ArticleA new 'Game of Thrones' promo shows off even more season 6 footage
Warning: Spoilers ahead for "Game of Thrones" season six, including speculation.HBO is back at it again with yet another trailer for season six of "Game of Thrones." The 30-second promo is brief, but...
View ArticleSamantha Bee digs up dirt on lawmakers supporting the anti-LGBT 'bathroom laws'
Samantha Bee decided to look into the legislators behind bills that legislate what bathrooms transgender people can use, aka the "bathroom laws." Focusing on Tennessee, Bee on her show "Full Frontal"...
View ArticleGeorge R.R. Martin already has an idea for a 'Game of Thrones' TV spin-off
With "Game of Thrones" going into its final seasons, George R.R. Martin isn't ready to walk away from HBO quite yet. He recently suggested there are definitely some options for a "Thrones"...
View ArticleMichael Strahan is leaving 'Live with Kelly and Michael' to join 'GMA'
Michael Strahan is leaving "Live with Kelly and Michael" to join "Good Morning America" full-time.Strahan has been appearing twice a week on the ABC morning show since 2014. He will begin his full-time...
View Article'Better Call Saul' is better than 'Breaking Bad' — here's why
It’s a tough time to be making great television. If the aughts marked the dawn of the medium’s golden age—when a few ambitious shows, like TheSopranos and Mad Men, reached new aesthetic heights and got...
View ArticleA couple who got their home renovated on HGTV is suing, claiming shoddy work
A North Carolina couple is suing over renovations made to their home while appearing on HGTV home-renovation show "Love It or List It."Deena Murphy and Timothy Sullivan filed their lawsuit at the...
View Article'Game of Thrones' showrunner: 'Yeah, Jon Snow is dead'
When "Game of Thrones" returns to HBO Sunday evening, fans have one question they want answered: Did Jon Snow survive the brutal attack from his Night's Watch brothers at the end of season five?By now,...
View ArticleHBO shuts down rumors of a 'Game of Thrones' spin-off
Recent speculation of a potential "Game of Thrones" spin-off may be dead just as it's getting started.Showrunners David Benioff and D.B. Weiss feel that by the end of their "Game of Thrones" run, there...
View ArticleSansa Stark makes a terrifying escape in new 'Game of Thrones' season 6 clip
When we last left Sansa Stark, she was trying to escape Ramsay Bolton's grasp with Theon Greyjoy.On Tuesday's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" the host showed a new clip from the upcoming season six of "Game of...
View ArticleStephen Colbert badgers Paul Ryan to say he'll accept the presidential...
Stephen Colbert tried to get Paul Ryan to publicly change his mind about accepting the Republican presidential nomination in the case of a contested convention."The hot name on a lot of Republican lips...
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