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Doonesbury strips have history of controversy
This is by far not the first time "Doonesbury" creator Garry Trudeau has mixed it up. On www.doonesbury.com, he includes a timeline of the comic strip's "uninterrupted history of inspiring controversy and generating fallout."
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Documentary focuses on state's early history
The origins of the Tarheel state are the focus of a new documentary airing at 9 p.m. Monday on UNC-TV.
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Heroic deeds
Each year, the organizers of the Dixie Classic Fair look for an overriding theme for the fair. For this year's fair, which begins Friday, they've gone heroic.
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Fair to offer fried Kool-Aid, bubblegum
One of the joys of the fair is finding out what the latest deep-fried concoction will be. And after candy bars, Twinkies, Oreos and butter, what could be next?
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Legends of the fall?
Hey, how about that summer movie season? That (insert superhero movie title here) was great fun, but (insert another superhero movie title here) sure was lousy.
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Smurfs time travel to the Big Apple
They're small, they're blue and they're remarkably perky.
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Smurfs get real for big screen adventure
The Smurfs are about to turn the silver screen blue.
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That's the ticket!
The summer movie season is just getting started, and we've already got a hangover.
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TV Tidbits - Reality rules, but new shows are promising
The announcements of the broadcast network fall lineups are still more than a week away. But some others have announced new shows for the summer and fall.
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Winston-Salem's Jennifer Ehle in fall pilot for CBS
Jennifer Ehle, a Winston-Salem native, is in the cast of a possible fall TV series. And though her character dies in the first episode, that won't keep her from being part of the show, if it gets picked up. It's one of CBS' pilots, which is as-yet untitled. Patrick Wilson plays a competitive surgeon whose ex-wife (Ehle) dies and returns as a ghost to teach him life lessons. CBS and the other networks will announce their fall lineups in May.
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Actress touched by Abbate family's story
When Andie MacDowell was approached to play one of the lead roles in the movie "The 5th Quarter," she wasn't familiar with the true story behind the film.
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TV specials revisit Troubadour Taylor's life, songs
James Taylor, a North Carolina favorite who broke his leg while skiing last week, will be the focus of a double-feature Monday night on UNC-TV. It is part of the station's Festival 2011 fundraiser.
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Doggone it: No bite in picks
Fortunately, the seasoned Hollywood pro proved better at predicting this year's Oscar winners than the two hungry dogs did in last week's issue of Relish.
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Jumbotron dance leads to big break
Jonathan Barnes of Winston-Salem had no idea that his short Michael Jackson-style dance, projected on the Jumbotron during a Charlotte Bobcats game last month, would be his big break.
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National Geographic program features Wake Forest lab
The Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine is part of a new documentary that will air this week on the National Geographic Channel.
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Things that go bump in the night share home on SyFy
A werewolf and a vampire move into a haunted house … No, it's not the setup for a lame joke, it's the premise for a surprisingly good British TV series. That premise is coming stateside for a remake.
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WGHP will start 2011 with a new secondary channel of classic TV, movies
On Saturday, WGHP will kick off the New Year with a new channel.
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Too much home for the holidays?
Ah, Christmas. A time to be with family, celebrating togetherness, caught up in the warmth and joy of the season.
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Actor's been Rosco and then some
There's more to actor James Best than Rosco P. Coltrane, the bumbling, corrupt country sheriff he played on the TV series "The Dukes of Hazzard."
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Getting Geeky
The Big Red “S” doesn’t just stand for Santa.If you’re looking for a gift idea for the Superman fan on your shopping list, there are plenty of options this holiday season….
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TV Tidbits: Local actress discusses season finale of 'Walking Dead'
Spoiler alert: This week’s column is about last Sunday’s season finale of The Walking Dead.
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TV Tidbits
On Tuesday, the anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, UNC-TV will pay homage to North Carolina veterans who served during World War II in a two-hour documentary.
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'Tis the season for syrupy (or cynical) holiday episodes
The holiday season is upon us, and with it comes a bunch of holiday-themed episodes.
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Super-sized set of Six Million Dollar Man is fit for a hero
For fans of Steve Austin, the long wait is over.
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AMC gives early renewal to zombie hit The Walking Dead
After only two broadcasts, AMC has already renewed The Walking Dead for a second season.
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