Television

Trump Jr. Hits At Hillary Clinton's 'Fire And Fury' Grammy Cameo

1:57pm January 29, 2018

by Laurel Wamsley

Clinton appeared in a faux audition to narrate the audiobook of the gossipy bestseller. Donald Trump, Jr. tweeted that her reading was "a great consolation prize for losing the presidency."

Science
Arts

'The Marvelous Ms. Maisel': Science, Comedy And Genius

9:57am January 26, 2018

by Adam Frank

In addition to its beautiful costumes and sweet homage to the New York City of the 1950s, the show offers an opportunity to reflect on the nature of genius, says commentator Adam Frank.

BBC's China editor Carrie Gracie speaks to the media outside BBC Broadcasting House in London on Jan. 8. She has resigned her position in Beijing in protest over what she called a failure to sufficiently address a gap in compensation between men and women

World News

After Revelations Of Gender Pay Gap At BBC, 4 Male Hosts Agree To Salary Cut

8:07am January 26, 2018

by Doreen McCallister

The prominent male presenters agreed to pay cuts after the network's China editor, Carrie Gracie, abruptly resigned as head of the Beijing bureau, accusing the BBC of promulgating gender pay inequity.

Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore) and Dr. Jared Kalu (Chuku Modu) treat a patient on The Good Doctor.

Arts

Pop Culture Happy Hour: All Bunnies Go To Heaven On 'The Good Doctor'

5:00am January 26, 2018

by Linda Holmes

Uproxx TV critic Alan Sepinwall joins the panel to talk about the big broadcast hit of the current season: The Good Doctor.

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Oprah 2020? Winfrey Says She Does Not 'Have The DNA For It'

1:26pm January 25, 2018

by Jessica Taylor

The media mogul spurred talk of a White House bid with a stirring Golden Globes speech earlier this month. But Winfrey now says she isn't interested in being president.

Sports

After 25 Years, Taking A Look At The Impact Of 'Raw' on WWE

4:19pm January 24, 2018

NPR takes a look back at the impact the show Raw has had on the World Wrestling Entertainment company. The show turned 25 this week.

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TV Review: 'Waco'

5:12am January 24, 2018

by Eric Deggans

Spike TV rebrands itself as Paramount TV with the debut of Waco, a six-part dramatic series on the 1993 raid on the Branch Davidians, which began a 51-day standoff.

Mount Carmel burns to the ground at the end of a 51 day standoff between David Koresh, the Branch Davidians and the FBI in Waco.

Arts

25 Years After The Tanks, Tear Gas And Flames, 'Waco' Returns To TV

7:01pm January 23, 2018

by Kelly McEvers

The story of the standoff between federal agents and a fringe religious group called the Branch Davidians — suspected of stockpiling weapons — is now being retold in a six-part miniseries.

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Review: 'The Alienist'

7:42am January 22, 2018

by Eric Deggans

The ambitious historical crime drama reveals an attempt by TNT to be grittier and more sophisticated. Our TV critic says it's a lavish production but not the home run TNT needs to redefine its brand.

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Music & Culture

When A Reporter Gets Starstruck Over Ricky Martin

7:57am January 21, 2018

Ana Belaval's reaction to meeting singer Ricky Martin went viral not only for her reaction but what Martin means to Puerto Ricans recovering from the hurricane. She talks with Lulu Garcia-Navarro.