Charles Barkley Goes on an Anti-CNN Rant During TNT’s NBA Coverage

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Charles Barkley goes on an anti-CNN rant during TNT’s NBA coverage

“To be honest with you, CNN has done an awful job this election. An awful job,” Barkley said when prompted to discuss his sibling network’s Republican debate on Tuesday. “I love CNN because they’re part of our company, but they’ve been kissing butt, chasing ratings. They follow every single soundbite to just get ratings for these debates. And it’s sad and frustrating that our company has sold their soul for ratings.”


Dolly Parton’s Coat of Many Colors attracts a big audience

Nearly 13 million tuned in for the Dolly Parton biopic, the biggest audience for an original movie on network TV since 2012.


Donald Trump finally reschedules his Jimmy Kimmel Live appearance

Two months after abruptly canceling on Kimmel while he was in Brooklyn, Trump will visit the late-night host on Wednesday, the day after the next Republican presidential debate.


Watch Richard Dreyfuss as Berne Madoff in ABC’s Madoff trailer

Dreyfuss and Blythe Danner star in the two-night minisieries, the first of two Madoff projects (the other starring Robert De Niro as Madoff on HBO).


Samantha Bee sets up a 1-844-4-TROLLZ hotline to deal with her new show’s haters

As Bee tells Seth Meyers, her Full Frontal hotline will troll the trolls.


Willard Scott is officially retiring after 65 years on NBC and 35 years with Today

The Today weatherman will be celebrated with a special sendoff on Tuesday.


Hillary Clinton tells Seth Meyers she no longer thinks Donald Trump is funny

“I have to say Seth, I no longer think he’s funny,” Clinton said on Late Night. Meyers responded: “I will say I started feeling that way.”

Funny or Die presents The Hypothetical Star Wars Holiday Special

Jason Alexander stars in this story of BB8.


Netflix unveils true-crime Making a Murderer trailer

The 10-episode docuseries about a man wrongly convicted of rape who served 18 years in prison will be released next Friday.


Check out the Duggars’ return to TLC

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar barely appear in the trailer for the special Jill & Jessa: Counting On.


Bones’
midseason twist aimed to recapture its early magic

Exec producer Michael Peterson says they originally considered last night’s plot for earlier in the season. PLUS: TJ Thyne on the cliffhanger.


Sarah Silverman lights Conan O’Brien’s Human Centipede-Menorah

Silverman also fed the front guy some greasy potato latkes and coffee.


Watch Justin Bieber deliver a late-night monologue

Bieber crashed The Late Late Show, delivering James Corden’s monologue last night. PLUS: Corden and Chris Hardwick sing the Star Wars song.


Bruce Willis fights with Stephen Colbert

Watch what happened when Colbert didn’t believe Willis does his own stunts.