Thursday, March 12, 2026

Television

Ratings: “The Conners” Drops 9% to a Series Low, “CSI” Returns in Las Vegas and Loses a Bet

TV is a dicey game these days. Between baseball, football, and other distractions-- like Dick Wolf's "Chicago" juggernaut-- older shows are struggling. On Wednesday night....

Ratings: Yankees-Red Sox Playoff Game Boom! Scores Huge 7 Mil Viewers, Second Place on All of TV (Including Cable)

The Yankees painfully lost to the Red Sox on Tuesday night. But the winner was ESPN. The single playoff game scored 7.1 million viewers...

“Jeopardy!” Jumps Back to Decent Ratings with Mayim Bialik Hosting and Matt Amodio Winning Every Night

"Jeopardy!" is back. The beleaguered game managed to kick up its ratings to 5.4 million viewers for the last week of September. That's the best...

RIP Cynthia Harris, Veteran Character Actress was 87, Played Paul Reiser’s Mom on “Mad About You”

Cynthia Harris's family has posted an obit in the New York Times. The veteran character actress was 87 years old. Harris was best known to...

Broadway: Will “Diana: The Musical” Actually Open? Reviews are Scathing, Sales are Minimal

A lot of really smart, good people are involved in "Diana: The Musical." So I'm hesitant to say this: Will this show really open on...

“SNL” Ratings UPDATE: Big Jump in Delayed Viewing for Owen Wilson-Kacey Musgraves Season Opener

We were right about "SNL" scoring just 3.5 million viewers Saturday night. Those were the overnight numbers from NBC, and they were half of...

Monday Ratings: Another “NCIS” All Time Low, Drops Another 6 Percent in Total Viewers But Almost 16% in Younger Viewers

The end of "NCIS" is coming, it's death by paper cuts. The 19th season saw the show move to Mondays on CBS at 9pm, leaving...

Facebook Whistleblower Appears on “60 Minutes” and Now Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp Are Off Line: Coincidence?

Right now and for the last couple of hours, Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are off line. Someone's pulled the plug. They're not available. Last night,...