Television and Media

TV & Media

July 17, 2017

SHOOTER -- "The Hunting Party" Episode 201 -- Pictured: Ryan Phillippe as Bob Lee Swagger -- (Photo by: Isabella Voskmikova/USA Network) ORG XMIT: Sea

TV picks for July 18: 'Weekend in Havana,' Rod Carew, 'Shooter'

TV & Media

July 16, 2017

Lolly Adefope as Naomi, Mary McCormack as Casey, Samuel Anderson as Leon†- Loaded _ Season 1, Episode 5 - Photo Credit: Kevin Baker/CH4/AMC

TV picks for July 17: 'The Coroner,' 'Punchline,' 'Loaded'

TV & Media

July 16, 2017

A Christmas Story stars (L-R) Melinda Dillon, Darren McGavin, lan Petrella and Peter Billingsley Turner Program Services

McGavin's best: 'Christmas Story'

Celebrities

July 15, 2017

Naruto took this picture in the wilds of Indonesia after a photographer momentarily stepped away from his camera.

PETA lawsuit claims monkey owns rights to selfie it took

A (human) lawyer, arguing on behalf of a monkey named Naruto, argued this week that a primate named Naruto owns the copyright to a grinning, toothy selfie.

TV & Media

July 15, 2017

Mary McCormack and Jim Howick in “Loaded.”

TV picks for July 16-20: 'The History of Comedy,' 'Loaded,' George Best

Movies

July 15, 2017

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows a scene from, "Kong: Skull Island." A musical version of "King Kong" is hoping to make Broadway go

Home video: 'Kong: Skull Island' puts on a really big show

TV & Media

July 14, 2017

"I am America's hope and the president's nightmare," Ilhan Omar said.

On 'Daily Show,' Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar invites President Trump for tea

The DFLer from Minneapolis talked about coming to the U.S. from Somalia and the invitation she's extended to President Trump to visit the Twin Cities' Somali community.

TV & Media

July 14, 2017

THE STRAIN -- Season Four - Pictured: Rupert Penry-Jones as Quinlan in "The Strain.". CR: Russ Martin/FX

TV picks for July 15-16: Russell Wilson, 'The Strain,' 'History of Comedy'

TV & Media

July 14, 2017

KARE 11 TV reporter Jay Olstad bids farewell

Olstad said he's leaving the news business to spend more time with his family.

Movies

July 14, 2017

New film board director hopes to land big movies, prestige TV for Minnesota

The Minnesota film board's new director talks money, movies — and the politics of luring studios to the state.

TV & Media

July 14, 2017

Lyndsey Marshal stars as Cleopatra in the HBO series "Rome."

Can't get enough 'Game of Thrones'? Check out these 8 shows

Many of the elements that appeal to fans of TV's hottest show can be found in past TV series perfect for binge-watching.

TV & Media

July 14, 2017

Optoma’s HD142x projector sells for $549.

Sound Advice: Instead of a giant TV for watching movies, consider a projector

Celebrities

July 14, 2017

Alan Thicke and his wife, Tanya, attend a Hollywood event in this file photo.

Alan Thicke family feud: Actor's widow accuses sons of media smear-job

Alan Thicke's widow has fired back at the deceased actor's sons Robin and Brennan Thicke, accusing them of smearing her in the press.

Stage & Arts

July 14, 2017

Louie Anderson performs at Joke Joint Comedy Club in St. Paul on Saturday night. ] COURTNEY PEDROZA ï courtney.pedroza@startribune.com; Louie And

Louie Anderson ventures into new territory in a tour of Twin Cities suburban clubs

To see the Emmy nominee's new rough-edged routine, you'll have to venture off the beaten path.

TV & Media

July 13, 2017

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Cobie Smulders and Annie Parisse in the Netflix series "Friends From College."

TV picks for July 14-16: 'Friends From College,' Stephen Colbert, 'Game of Thrones'

TV & Media

July 13, 2017

Louie Anderson arrives at the 68th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 18, 2016, at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles. (Photo by Phil McCarten/I

Louie Anderson on Emmy nod: 'If anyone can beat Alec Baldwin, I can'

Minnesota's Louie Anderson will have to beat Alec Baldwin to win an Emmy this time, while Cloquet native Jessica Lange will compete with "Feud" co-star Susan Sarandon.

TV & Media

July 13, 2017