Wipeout (tv program)

Back in 1999 — a gut-wrenching 14 years ago — a theater just north of Wrigley Field was filled on weekend nights with the nervous laughter of people on dates. "Pick-Ups and Hiccups" (a title with admirable descriptive prowess), was a hugely...

May 24 (TheWrap.com) - On the first night of the summer TV season, Fox won on the strength of "Hell's Kitchen" as NBC's "Save Me" didn't deliver, according to preliminary numbers. Fox topped the night in the key 18-49 demographic with a 1.7 rating/6...

May 17 (TheWrap.com) - Update: "American Idol" inched down further in the final numbers, posting a 3.6, but increased slightly in total viewers with 14.3 million. "The Office" finale, meanwhile, ticked up to a 3.0. Numbers are adjusted below. Fox's...

May 15 (TheWrap.com) - CBS's "NCIS" and "NCIS: Los Angeles" posted modest gains with their season finales Tuesday night, but they weren't enough to overtake "The Voice," which drew the night's best ratings in its new 9 p.m. timeslot and drove NBC to a win...

May 10 (TheWrap.com) - Look out, dawg: Could Randy Jackson's departure already be proving fortuitous for "American Idol"? While it could just be a coincidence, "American Idol" grew solidly on Thursday night, following news that longtime judge Jackson...

Because next Thursday is the final Thursday of the 2012-13 TV season, some series are calling it quits a week early. "Person of Interest" wraps up a highly successful season at 9 p.m. on CBS. Reese (Jim Caviezel) and Finch (Michael Emerson) gain news...

The May TV schedule is filled with finales, but don't think you won't have anything to watch. The Bluths are back! Yes, on May 26 Netflix with offer up all 15 episodes of the new "Arrested Development" with all the sitcom's original cast intact. Can't...

The awards season is finally in full swing: Nickelodeon has unveiled its list of nominees for the 2013 Kids' Choice Awards. And just like every year, it's an eclectic bunch. Jennifer Lawrence, Kristen Stewart and Scarlett Johansson will compete in the...

December is all about the holiday specials on TV, but you'll find other interesting viewing as well. On Dec. 7 Sundance debuts "Restless," a gripping two-night miniseries about a former WW II spy. Nat Geo Wild kicks off its annual Big Cat Week Dec. 9...

Imparting knowledge about strategy, needling referees and providing timely jokes or a touch of sternness, Ravens coach John Harbaugh has quickly built a reputation for his intensity and winning. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin commands respect with the...

If it gets to hot outside this summer, don't worry. You'll have plenty of TV to watch in the air-conditioned luxury of your living room. June brings a bevy of new and returning TV series, specials and movies, as will the rest of the summer. Here's a...

The premise has its roots in a humorous mid-1980s Michael J. Fox movie, but the approach is quite serious in this series take on the young werewolf theme, shown last year on MTV. Tyler Posey plays the young man who's bitten, then stunned by the...