'Mr. Robot' 2.0 Remains Fresh And Surprising
The acclaimed hacker drama, Mr. Robot, returns to the USA Network for its second season Wednesday night. In its first season, the unconventional show proved to be a smash hit.
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'Schumer' Writer Jessi Klein On Barbies, Ageism And Pumping At The Emmys
Klein won an Emmy in 2015 for her work on Inside Amy Schumer. Her new book, You'll Grow Out of It, is a collection of humorous personal essays.
A Computer Binge-Watched TV And Learned To Predict What Happens Next
Researchers fed a program 600 hours of videos and TV shows to see if it could learn about and predict human interactions — hugs, kisses, high-fives and handshakes. It was right nearly half the time.
'Just Another Version Of You' Celebrates Norman Lear's TV Legacy
NPR's Robert Siegel talks to legendary television producer Norman Lear about some insights into his character featured in a new documentary about his life called Just Another Version of You.
Stakes Are Raised In Sexual Harassment Suit Against Fox News Chief Ailes
Roger Ailes has filed countermotions against the sexual harassment suit brought by ex-anchor Gretchen Carlson. Other women, however, are coming forward with similar allegations against Ailes.
Christopher Eccleston On 'The A Word,' And Rethinking His Faith After 'The Leftovers'
The British actor plays a grandfather in the new SundanceTV drama series, The A Word, about a family coping with a boy's autism diagnosis. He also co-starred in the HBO series, The Leftovers.
'The Night Of': HBO Series On Criminal Justice Arrives At A Fitting Time
HBO's new drama miniseries, "The Night Of," premieres tonight. It's about a young man tried for a murder he didn't commit. It's a dark and detailed look into the criminal justice system.
Former Fox News Anchor Gretchen Carlson Sues Roger Ailes For Harassment
Carlson alleges that Ailes created a pervasively sexist atmosphere and that she was cut from Fox for rebuffing his sexual advances. She says she was told to learn to "get along with the boys."
Former ABC News Chief Encounters Learning Curve As Rookie Anchor
David Westin was president of ABC News for nearly 14 years and often tangled with his anchors. Now he's the anchor of the morning show on Bloomberg TV, and is learning how much he really didn't know.
Should PBS Have Shown Old Fireworks Footage In Its July 4th Show?
One commenter called it "the Milli Vanilli of fireworks"; another stated, "current mood: disbelieving moon landing."