Mar 19th, 2010 · Movie theaters are full of 3-D flicks, but now the technology is moving to television. When can viewers expect to watch the Super Bowl in 3-D on a flat screen? Ira Flatow and guests discuss the frontier of this technology, and what it might look like when it hits the market.
Mar 19th, 2010 · The AMC series Breaking Bad and the new Discovery Channel nature series LIFE premiere on Sunday night — and Showtimes's Nurse Jackie and The United States of Tara are back Monday. TV Critic David Bianculli reviews all four — and tells you which ones are worth watching.
Mar 18th, 2010 · A family spokeswoman said Parker, who also television's Daniel Boone and later became a major California winemaker and developer, died at his Santa Ynez Valley, Calif., home of natural causes. His death comes on the 84th birthday of his wife of 50 years, Marcella.
Mar 18th, 2010 · France is shocked by a faux game show in which participants gave electric shocks to a rival contestant when he got a question wrong. They were urged on by an attractive game-show host and an audience chanting, "Punishment! Punishment!" The show reveals how human beings will set aside their values and obey sadistic orders in the face of authority.
Mar 18th, 2010 · NBC yanked Jay Leno out of prime time because not enough people were watching his show. Now that the Olympics are over, NBC's ratings are better but they have no top-tem shows and only three in the top 25.
Mar 16th, 2010 · Starting tonight on the FX cable network, Deadwood star Timothy Olyphant is back playing another man with a badge — this time in Justified, a modern-day Western based on stories by Elmore Leonard. TV critic David Bianculli reviews the new series for Fresh Air.
Mar 14th, 2010 · Between Avatar and Alice in Wonderland, there's no doubt that 3-D movies have brought people back to the theaters. Both films have made an astounding amount of money at the box office, and TV-makers are taking note. But will people want to wear those glasses on the couch? Guest host Audie Cornish talks to David Wertheimer, head of the Entertainment Technology Center at the University of Southern California, about the future of 3-D television.
Mar 11th, 2010 · The Hall of Fame defensive lineman went on to a successful career in sports broadcasting and commercials, as well as a continuing role on Little House on the Prairie. He was 69 and had been suffering from cancer.