Eric Deggans
Stories
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'Friends' star Matthew Perry has died at age 54
Actor Matthew Perry, known for playing Chandler Bing on the hitNBC sitcom "Friends," has died. He was 54.
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'The New Yorker' fact-checked Hasan Minhaj — now he's issued a rebuttal
The New Yorker's profile of Minhaj said he exaggerated or made up stories for effect in his comedy specials. Here's how the comic responded in a 21-minute video.
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Michael Kosta, Desus Nice, Leslie Jones among new guest hosts for 'The Daily Show'
There's a a long schedule of temporary hosts stretching to the end of November.
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A new 'Frasier' seeks success with fresh characters who seem a lot like the old ones
What's the easiest way to create a new version of the classic sitcom Frasier for the streaming era? Clone the original series with new characters who provide the same functions as the old ones.
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National
In season 2, 'Loki' keeps its charm while reflecting on some of Marvel's problems
Loki, the Marvel universe's anti-heroic God of Mischief, has returned for a second season. How does it stack up against other Marvel streaming shows?
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Streaming broke Hollywood, but saved TV — now it's time for you to do your part
After a promising infancy, streaming is stuck in a nasty adolescence. Fans of great TV must act to help preserve what works, because consumers can and do have a say in all this.
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National
Charter Spectrum subscribers can't watch ESPN's NFL coverage due to Disney dispute
Football fans subscribed to Charter Spectrum's cable TV can't watch ESPN's NFL coverage due to a dispute with Disney that saw more than two dozen Disney-owned channels yanked from the service.
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National
A look at the odd situations Emmys voters face this year as voting ends
On the last day TV academy voters choose the final winners for the Emmy awards, here's a look at the issues they will weigh and the impact of moving the ceremony announcing winners to January.
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The first GOP debate yielded heated exchanges, comedy and even a dash of policy
Eight Republican candidates stood on stage in Milwaukee with the goal of becoming their party's presidential nominee. But the front-runner — former President Donald Trump — was missing.
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'Star Wars: Ahsoka' has a Jedi with two light sabers but not much else. Yet.
A fan-favorite is finally getting her own series. But why is it so boring?