Amazon to adapt J.R.R. Tolkien’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ books into new fantasy television series “The Lord of the Rings,” the celebrated fantasy book series by J.R.R. Tolkien that became a worldwide film phenomenon is… Read More
‘Stranger Things’ fans crash science museum’s website in rush to buy purple hoodie worn by Dustin The fashions of the Netflix hit series “Stranger Things” may be straight out of the 1980s, but one particular sweatshirt… Read More
Report: Amazon investigating ‘Transparent’ star Jeffrey Tambor over ‘inappropriate behavior’ claim Jeffrey Tambor, the star of one of Amazon Studios’ biggest television series, is being investigated by the company for inappropriate… Read More
Apple picks up two seasons of new show starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon Embed from Getty Images Apple has made another high-profile move in its push to become relevant in the battle over… Read More
A techie on TV, ‘Silicon Valley’ star says he’s scared of what he sees as tech’s ethical failings Looks like the guys at the Pied Piper offices have been watching the congressional hearings involving Facebook, Twitter and Google.… Read More
Netflix stops production of new season of ‘House of Cards’ to deal with Kevin Spacey allegations UPDATE, Oct. 31: Production of Season 6 of the Netflix streaming television hit “House of Cards” has been suspended in… Read More
‘Mr. Robot’ Rewind: Hacking a DEF CON CTF in the lights out season 3 premiere Spoiler alert: In order to analyze the technical detail of each show, I have to discuss the episodes in detail.… Read More
‘Stranger Things’ trailer features bigger, badder beast as supernatural hit set to return to Netflix Friday the 13th seems like as good a day as any to drop a new trailer for season two of… Read More
Amazon suspends studio chief Roy Price after TV exec reveals details of sexual harassment claim Amazon suspended Roy Price, the head of its studio division, indefinitely on Thursday after an executive producer for the television… Read More
‘Mr. Robot’ preview: Six predictions as the Emmy-winning cyber thriller returns for season three Hello, friend. Do you remember me? Because it’s been a long time. That’s what I imagine “Mr. Robot’s” Elliot saying… Read More
‘Star Trek: Discovery’ ranks Elon Musk alongside Wright Brothers and warp drive SpaceX founder Elon Musk hasn’t yet scored a cameo on the Star Trek stage, as fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos did… Read More
Streaming ratings are a secret, but new report reveals most popular Netflix, Amazon, Hulu shows The big streaming television services — Netflix, Amazon, Hulu — don’t share their ratings like traditional broadcast outlets do, but… Read More
Watch Ryan Gosling lose it over a font as ‘SNL’ spoof rips on ‘Avatar’ and the use of Papyrus Ryan Gosling will hit theaters this week as the star of the hotly anticipated “Blade Runner 2049.” But before he… Read More
Hey, Odessa, does the new Amazon Echo look a bit like that one from ‘Saturday Night Live’? The revamped Echo from Amazon, unveiled Wednesday in Seattle, comes with improved sound, a lower price and a new design.… Read More
You don’t need to subscribe to CBS All Access to see the beautiful credits for ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ I haven’t watched a “Star Trek” series since I was a kid in the 1970s and Capt. Kirk and company… Read More
John Oliver name-checks Amazon and jokes about Bing in rant about corporate consolidation John Oliver is an Emmy winner for good reason — his HBO show “Last Week Tonight” is funny and smart… Read More
Amazon’s hit series ‘Transparent’ returns for season 4 — where in the world are the Pfeffermans? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EsXMS1YfYs For three seasons, members of the Pfefferman family in Amazon’s award-winning series “Transparent” have grappled with who they are… Read More
Make it so, Alexa: Amazon adds a few new Star Trek skills to AI assistant’s repertoire Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has said the Alexa voice-activated AI assistant was inspired by the talking computer on “Star Trek,”… Read More
‘Amazon knows everything!’ Jimmy Kimmel got that baby email, too, and then went shopping Add late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel to the list of nonexpectant parents who received an email from Amazon this… Read More
Auto tune! Watch these Audi commercials which pair revving cars with popular TV theme songs You’re gonna make it after all, Audi. The automaker took auto tuning to a new level with commercials which aired… Read More
Hulu’s ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ makes streaming TV history with best drama series win at Emmys Embed from Getty Images Hulu made television history on Sunday night at the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards by becoming the… Read More
Emmys Preview: Amazon faces tough fight vs. HBO, Netflix and Hulu in Sunday night’s awards Embed from Getty Images Jeff Bezos has gotten a lot of love at awards shows over the last couple years… Read More
‘South Park’ shouts out to Amazon’s Alexa and messes with viewers’ shopping lists and alarms It’s one thing to yell at the TV. It’s another to have the TV talk back to you — or… Read More
Live TV special will take viewers 3 miles down to see wreckage of warship located by Paul Allen crew A team of researchers led by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen located the lost wreckage of the World War II Navy… Read More
Bill Nye the Science Guy sues Disney for millions in dispute over TV show payout Bill Nye the Science Guy, a veteran of tussles over climate change and evolution, has just sparked a legal battle… Read More
Report: Amazon investigated its studio head over alleged sexual remarks to show producer Amazon Studios chief Roy Price, who has presided over the tech giant’s rise into a major Hollywood film and TV… Read More
Watch: Netflix teases Jerry Seinfeld’s stand-up comedy special with a few classic jokes When Netflix and Jerry Seinfeld agreed to a deal that would bring his internet series “Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee”… Read More
Netflix lures David Letterman back to TV with six-episode series premiering in 2018 David Letterman isn’t done talking after all. Two years after ending his lengthy career as a late-night television host, Letterman… Read More
How ‘The Tick’ took over Comic-Con: Amazon’s superhero is a big, blue deal in San Diego There’s a line in the song for Amazon’s new original TV series “The Tick” which says, “We run this city.”… Read More
‘Game of Thrones’ season 7 premiere shatters streaming and Twitter records for HBO In the heat of summer, all that hype about winter coming really paid off. HBO announced Tuesday that the season… Read More