Television

Golden Globe statuettes, seen here in 2009, will be handed out again on January 6 to nominees announced today.

The Golden Globe Nominations: Still Weird, But Not Tipsy Quite Yet

4:25pm December 06, 2018

by Linda Holmes

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the Golden Globes on Thursday morning. There were strong showings for FX, HBO and Amazon, and for films not even out yet.

Samin Nosrat travels to different countries to learn how salt, acid, fat and heat affect food on her four-part Netflix series.

Arts

On Netflix, Chef Samin Nosrat Goes Global To Demystify 'Salt Fat Acid Heat'

2:04pm December 06, 2018

by Sam Briger

In her four-part show, James Beard award-winning food writer and chef Samin Nosrat travels the globe, talking to home chefs to learn more about the four essentials of great food.

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Back For Season 2, 'Mrs. Maisel' Remains A Comedy Of The Highest Caliber

1:25pm December 05, 2018

by David Bianculli

The new season of the Emmy Award-winning series finds Midge Maisel mired in personal crises, even as her comedy career is on the rise. David Bianculli says The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel remains a winner.

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Hello Deli: Midge (Rachel Brosnahan) and Susie (Alex Borstein) nosh and schmooze in Season 2 of Amazon's The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel.

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'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Season 2: Still Marvelous, Even Smarter

12:25pm December 05, 2018

by Glen Weldon

Season 2 pops the protective bubble that Midge Maisel (Emmy winner Rachel Brosnahan) blithely inhabited in Season 1, making this breezy period comedy even more rich and compelling.

Draft Report Indicates Moonves Misled Investigators, Destroyed Evidence

7:03am December 05, 2018

by David Folkenflik

Former CBS head Les Moonves departed the company in September after accusations of sexual misconduct. He may also have destroyed evidence and misled investigators, according to a preliminary report.

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Review: 'Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' Holds Position As Best Comedy On TV

5:09am December 05, 2018

by Eric Deggans

NPR TV critic Eric Deggans reviews the second season of Amazon's breakout hit, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. He says the show continues its reign as one of the best comedies on television.

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Looking Back At Dana Carvey's SNL Impression Of President George H.W. Bush

5:23pm December 03, 2018

Former President George H.W. Bush became a fan and friend of Saturday Night Live performer Dana Carvey who impersonated him on the program.

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Chef Samin Nosrat Shares The Power Of 'Salt Fat Acid Heat' On Netflix

2:20pm December 03, 2018

by Sam Briger

Nosrat says there are four elements in cooking, and if you understand how they work, you can make delicious food. She travels the world to learn more about those elements in her new four-part show.

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The tower of KTLA is seen in Los Angeles. It's one of 42 TV stations owned by Tribune Media around the U.S.

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Nexstar Deals For Tribune Stations, To Be Largest Local TV Firm In U.S.

12:03pm December 03, 2018

by David Folkenflik

Nexstar's $4.1 billion deal to acquire Tribune Media's 42 stations would give it a presence in New York, Los Angeles and Chicago. Even after shedding some stations, Nextar would exceed rival Sinclair.

While a day or two of complete rest may be necessary for kids after a concussion, any more could leave them feeling isolated and anxious, says Angela Lumba-Brown, a pediatric emergency medicine physician who helped shape new guidelines.

Kids With Concussions Can Phase In Exercise, Screen Time Sooner Than Before

7:26am December 03, 2018

by Maanvi Singh

No longer do kids with concussions need to sit in dark rooms for days on end. For the first time in nearly a decade, the nation's pediatricians have loosened their guidance on concussion recovery.

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