December 2016 - The Business of Television -

"It's a New Year's Eve show so it's not a complete review of everything that happened in 2016," Liz Cole says of the two-hour star-studded year-in-review special. "People on New Year's Eve, they're probably watching...

Published Sat, Dec 31 2016 6:52 PM by Television

Filed under: USA, Kathie Lee Gifford, Hoda Kotb, Television, THR Online, Culture

'Will & Grace' Revival Ordered to Series at NBC, Star Says

NBC declined comment on co-star Leslie Jordan's comments that the reboot has been picked up for 10 episodes. read more

Published Sat, Dec 31 2016 5:59 PM by Television

Filed under: Television, Live Feed, THR Online

Donald Trump Ditches Press Pool to Play Golf

Transition aide Stephanie Grisham said that she and other aides weren't aware of the trip and "appreciate everyone's understanding." read more

Published Sat, Dec 31 2016 4:22 PM by Television

Filed under: Politics, USA, Associated Press, Donald Trump, Television, Culture

Researchers Find Benedict Cumberbatch is a Relative of Sherlock Holmes Creator

The 'Sherlock' star was found to be a distant cousin of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who originally created the famed detective over a century ago. read more

Published Sat, Dec 31 2016 3:05 PM by Television

Filed under: USA, Associated Press, Television, International, Sherlock, Benedict Cumberbatch

Donald Trump Sends New Year Wishes to All, Even "Many Enemies"

The president-elect is throwing a private New Year's Eve party at his Mar-a-Lago club that is expected to draw hundreds of guests, including Sylvester Stallone. read more

Published Sat, Dec 31 2016 10:09 AM by Television

Filed under: Politics, USA, Associated Press, Donald Trump, Television, Tech

Late-Night Lately: Best of 2016

THR's Late-Night Lately: Best of 2016 edition rounds up the most watched, most loved and most popular sketches of the year. read more

Published Sat, Dec 31 2016 10:00 AM by Television

Filed under: USA, Television, Live Feed, THR Online, Late-Night Lately, Late-Night TV, Best of 2016

Debbie Reynolds' Son Opens Up About Losing His Mother and Sister Carrie Fisher: "It's Magical They Are Together"

“From the family's perspective, this is Debbie's destiny," Todd Fisher said during Friday's '20/20.' read more

Published Fri, Dec 30 2016 7:39 PM by Television

Filed under: USA, Television, THR Online, Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher

Bruce Toms, Reality Television Producer, Dies at 55

The Emmy nominee worked on such series as 'Road Rules,' 'Nanny 911,' 'Wife Swap' and 'Timber Creek Lodge.' read more

Published Fri, Dec 30 2016 2:13 PM by Television

Filed under: USA, Television, THR Online, Obituaries

8 Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher TV Specials and Tributes to Watch

HBO moved up the premiere date for its buzzy documentary on Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, 'Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds.' read more

Published Fri, Dec 30 2016 12:22 PM by Television

Filed under: USA, Television, THR Online, Debbie Reynolds, Carrie Fisher

'Homeland' Season 6 Premiere Arrives (Very) Early

Showtime subscribers won't have to wait until Jan. 15. read more

Published Fri, Dec 30 2016 12:15 PM by Television

Filed under: Television, Live Feed, THR Online, Homeland

5 Ways 'Mr. Robot' Broke the Fourth Wall in 2016

How the Five-Nine Hack and other moments from the show's second season stacked up against reality over the past year. read more

Published Fri, Dec 30 2016 10:00 AM by Television

Filed under: Television, Live Feed, THR Online, Mr. Robot

Critic's Notebook: A Year on the TV Nostalgia Beat

From 'Fuller House' to 'Stranger Things' to O.J. Simpson, 2016 was a year of televised nostalgia, for better or for worse. read more

Published Fri, Dec 30 2016 10:00 AM by Television

Filed under: Television, THR Online, The Fien Print, Best of 2016

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