Anyone tuning into the new TV series "Motherland: Fort Salem" will find a few changes in the America depicted. For one thing, women are in charge of the military. For another, they're all...

The Netflix series "Self Made: Inspired by the Life of Madam C.J. Walker" brings to life part of a fascinating rags-to-riches tale I've been researching for the past 10 years.  Walker,...

Historian Niall Ferguson has a knack for timing his TV projects.  He debuted his examination of the global financial system in "The Ascent of Money" just as the 2008 economic crisis was hitting....

With global soccer shut down these days, fans desperate for a fix of the beautiful game may find it from a rather unlikely source — the creator of the stately "Downton Abbey." Julian...

The intrepid and daring Phryne Fisher, last seen in an internationally popular TV mystery series, is getting the welcome back she deserves in "Miss Fisher and the Crypt of Tears." In the movie...

David Simon, the creative force behind stellar TV including "The Wire," "Show Me a Hero" and "Treme," found himself in unfamiliar territory with his latest series, HBO's "The Plot Against...

Hollywood mustered its creative forces in the 1940s when Adolf Hitler's Nazi Germany sought to conquer the world, with Humphrey Bogart standing up to the fascist regime in "Casablanca" and director...

Melita Limited has opened its Melita More TV channel to all customers for free until further notice. This brings to ten the total number of channels that have been made available to customers for free...

In 1959, Ronald Erwin McNair walked into a South Carolina library. The 9-year-old aspiring astronaut wanted to check out a calculus book, but a librarian threatened to call the police if he didn't...

Oprah Winfrey's soon-to-be televised discussion about the controversial novel "American Dirt" is drawing scrutiny for not inviting some of the book's harshest Latino critics. The talk show host...