summer tv season

‘Bachelor in Paradise’ cast revealed: Meet the sexy romantic hopefuls

After a year without the summer hit thanks to COVID-19, ABC has announced the upcoming cast members of "Bachelor in Paradise" for its seventh season.

'Catch and Kill' trailer highlights 'great risk' for Harvey Weinstein victims

The show — featuring two half-hour episodes each week — unfurls Ronan Farrows's intimate interviews with contributors to the Pulitzer-Prize winner's podcast and 2019 bestselling book, “Catch and Kill: Lies,...

Top summer shows of 2020: From 'Dirty John' to 'Love, Victor'

Here are the hottest offerings to keep your eyes peeled for.

Summer 2019 preview: Streep, Springsteen, 'Spider-Man' heat things up

Springsteen, Streep and Spider-Man — and that’s just for starters. This summer promises to be a hot ticket, with new albums from The Boss and Madonna, plus four live shows...

Why Meredith Vieira is hosting a new game show

Meredith Vieira knows a thing or two about game shows — so it’s no surprise that she’s hosting “25 Words or Less,” premiering Aug. 6 on nine Fox-owned TV stations...

August offers an appetizing summer TV menu

August is just around the corner — but, this year, the traditionally sleepy month in TV is unusually promising as the summer slowly morphs into fall. Here’s a look at...

Your ultimate summer binge-watch guide

The summer TV doldrums are here, with a plethora of cheesy prime-time game shows and underwhelming new series ("Reverie"). How to survive? Catch up on some of the good stuff:...

Your guide to summer 2018's must-see movies, TV and more

In the movies https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFWF9dU5Zc0 There’s no shortage of big, fun sequels this summer, from Pixar’s “The Incredibles 2” (June 15) to “Ant-Man and the Wasp” (July 6) to “Jurassic World:...

TV had a surprising number of ratings wins this summer

It’s been a particularly strong summer for traditional television — somewhat unusual for a prime-time landscape usually populated by forgettable burnoffs and repeats and increasingly infringed-upon by digital networks. With...

It's a battle to save the world from killer asteroid in ‘Salvation’

Husband-and-wife showrunners Craig Shapiro and Liz Kruger (“Extant”) had 12 days to create a TV show. So, tasked by former CBS entertainment chief Glenn Geller with turning an existing script...

Please don't waste your summer watching idiotic game shows

Here’s where we are this summer on TV: A woman dressed as Little Bo Beep comes out on stage on “The Gong Show,” the revival of a very old “talent”...

A look at summer's new and returning TV series

The dog days of August may not be far off, but do not despair. When Hollywood’s movie blockbusters fail to measure up, you can always find a new TV series...

Summer’s most gripping series reaches a verdict Sunday night

It’s hard to write a show about New Yorkers — unless you’re a New Yorker. Countless LA-based writers have tried, with varying degrees of failure. Remember NBC’s hapless remake of...

Take these shows off the air now

Time really flies when you watch television. Shows you may have followed for a season or two slip from your memory as you find newer programs more entertaining. But that...

This show is the last hope to save summer TV

In our post-“Game of Thrones” malaise, nothing’s looking very good on TV this summer — and audiences have subsequently scattered. Last summer’s buzzy shows — “UnREAL” on Lifetime and even...

'Zoo' star James Wolk: We're 'Walking Dead' with wild beasts

When we last left the characters of “Zoo,” Jackson (James Wolk), Mitch (Billy Burke), Abraham (Nonso Anozie) and Nora (Chloe Tousignant) were in a car, attempting to escape Washington, DC...

11 shows that prove summer TV doesn’t suck anymore

In an increasingly distant TV universe, summer used to mean countless reruns, trashy reality shows and scripted series that weren’t good enough to make the in-season cut. Now, the post-Memorial...

Summer TV's hits and misses

Summer shows are not held to the same standard as fall series. Network executives know viewers are not in the house or even thinking about TV on a grand scale,...

It's been a hot mess on TV this summer

If you believe the hype, it was supposed to be a great summer for TV. But it’s almost August, and the summer TV season has limped and stumbled. It’s parched,...

'Celebrity Family Feud' is summer's surprise hit

"Celebrity Family Feud” looks to be summer’s breakout hit, premiering to 8.5 million viewers on Sunday night. Hosted by Steve Harvey, ABC’s prime-time version of Harvey’s syndicated game show also...