Television - The Durango Herald

‘Rob & Chyna’ premiere managed to tell us something we didn’t already know

Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna revealed that they are expecting a baby girl on their E! reality show, “Rob & Chyna,” which premiered Sunday night. The move was straight from the “K...

DATE: Sep 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

‘Star Trek’ turns 50: What would Gene Roddenberry think of 2016?

Thursday marks the 50th anniversary of when “Star Trek’s” original “five-year mission” first launched into American households. And next month marks the 25th year since Gene Roddenberry, cre...

DATE: Sep 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

HGTV films in La Plata County

HGTV paid a visit to La Plata County this week to film a few of the area’s more rustic homes for an episode of “Log Cabin Living.” The channel, which broadcasts shows focused...

DATE: Sep 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

‘Stranger Things’ a go for season 2

Series a blockbuster for Netflix

DATE: Sep 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Here’s how Ryan Lochte can win ‘Dancing With the Stars’

Ryan Lochte is really competing this season on “Dancing With the Stars.” The show made the news official Tuesday morning on “Good Morning America” during the cast unveiling – and ...

DATE: Aug 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Grandmaster Flash on ‘The Get Down’ and how he used science to pioneer DJ techniques

In Baz Luhrmann’s Netflix hip-hop saga “The Get Down “ a young Grandmaster Flash (Mamoudou Athie) gives the main characters 24 hours to figure out the key to his quick mix theory. Their only...

DATE: Aug 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts and Entertainment

Henderson done in by dessert round

Chef Tyler Henderson of Plate in Durango ended up chopped, but not until he made it to the final round of Sunday’s “You’ve Been Chopped” episode, dubbed “Fried Chicken Time,” on the Food Net...

DATE: Aug 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango chef to appear on ‘Chopped’ this weekend

Will chef Tyler Henderson of Plate hear “You’ve been chopped” when he appears on the Food Network cooking competition Sunday? Durangoans will have to tune in to find out. The show...

DATE: Aug 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Aniston essay inspires actresses to address sexist standards

LOS ANGELES – When one of Hollywood’s most objectified women talks about tabloid culture, people listen. But while actresses are cheering Jennifer Aniston’s recent essay connecting the media...

DATE: Jul 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

Winona Ryder is great in 'Stranger Things,' but don't ask if this is her big comeback

Winona Ryder hasn’t changed much. Thirty years since her debut in “Lucas,” she’s still a delicate pixie with giant brown eyes, still the appealingly disheveled outsider. The only difference ...

DATE: Jul 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

’Pretty Woman’ filmmaker Garry Marshall dies at age 81

LOS ANGELES – Garry Marshall knew how to tug at moviegoers’ heartstrings, whether with unlikely love in “Pretty Woman” or sentimental loss in “Beaches.” But it was goofy, crowd-pl...

DATE: Jul 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming

New JFK Jr. documentary looks back at America’s prince

BOSTON – America’s prince is getting a new documentary. “I Am JFK Jr. – A Tribute to a Good Man,” which will hit select theaters on Friday, captures the fascination with John F. K...

DATE: Jul 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Film, TV and Streaming