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‘Gong Show’ host Chuck Barris dies at 87

Chuck Barris, who hosted “The Gong Show” and created “The Dating Game” and “The Newlywed Game,” died Tuesday of natural causes in Palisades, N.Y., his publicist confirmed. He was 87.

Julia, the Muppet with autism, makes her debut in April

Folks on Sesame Street have a way of making everyone feel accepted. That certainly goes for Julia, a Muppet youngster with blazing red hair, bright green eyes — and autism. Rather than being treated like an outsider, which too often is the plight of kids on the spectrum, Julia is one of the gang.

These Las Vegas odds win you (and the oddsmaker) some fun

Wynn Las Vegas’ John Avello has made a living handicapping sporting events for 30 years. But for the past 23, one of the great joys of his life has been setting so-called “fun odds” on pop culture phenomena.

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What to do in Las Vegas this weekend

Las Vegas is getting a new color scheme this weekend. Between the sudden return of springtime foliage and Friday’s arrival of all things shamrock and emerald, the city is turning green.

‘SNL Weekend Update’ to get limited primetime run this summer

Here’s a new headline about the hosts of the long-running “Weekend Update” segment on “Saturday Night Live”: Colin Jost and Michael Che will get a limited run in primetime in August when NBC airs four half-hour broadcasts of the faux-news showcase.

 
Here are movies and TV shows premiering at SXSW

Starting today, thousands will descend in Austin for the splashy red-carpet movie and TV premieres at South by Southwest, as well as concerts, panels and keynotes speeches.

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