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The Greatest Showman, on FX

Hugh Jackman stars as legendary circus showman P.T. Barnum in this biographical tale directed by Michael Gracey, chronicling Barnum's determination to create the "Greatest Show on Earth" despite countless doubters. Zendaya and Zac Efron also star.

Hugh Jackman in "The Greatest Showman"
Hugh Jackman in "The Greatest Showman"

Black-ish, on ABC

When Junior (Marcus Scribner) tells Dre (Anthony Anderson) he's become a "Valley Dad," Dre realizes he may be losing touch with his roots in this new episode. In an attempt to reconnect, Dre decides it's time for a family trip to his hometown of Compton.

Anthony Anderson stars in "Black-ish"
Anthony Anderson stars in "Black-ish"

Q: Do movies and TV shows have to get permission or pay a fee to use or mention Facebook, Twitter or Instagram on screen? Or is it free advertising?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

We're wading into the always-murky waters of intellectual property law here, so, of course, there's no clear answer. The short answer is no, they don't have to get permission. The long answer is … but they usually do anyway.

For the filmmakers, it's about lawsuits and avoiding risk. For the companies, it's about protecting the brand.

Let's Make a Deal, on CBS

Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Wayne Brady hosts this hit game show, in which contestants take risks on earning increasingly larger sums of money. This new primetime special is set to feature surprise celebrity guests and remote play.

Wayne Brady hosts "Let's Make a Deal"
Wayne Brady hosts "Let's Make a Deal"

Let's Make a Deal, on CBS

Emmy Award-winning actor and comedian Wayne Brady hosts this hit game show, in which contestants take risks on earning increasingly larger sums of money. This new primetime special is set to feature surprise celebrity guests and remote play.

Wayne Brady hosts "Let's Make a Deal"
Wayne Brady hosts "Let's Make a Deal"

All Rise, on CBS

Season 2 continues in this new episode. Simone Missick stars as Los Angeles' Judge Lola Carmichael, a former deputy district attorney who challenges expectations and pushes boundaries in search of true justice in her new role. Jessica Camacho also stars.

Simone Missick in "All Rise"
Simone Missick in "All Rise"

Q: How did Jimmy Durante end up doing the "Frosty the Snowman" special? He wasn't really known for that sort of thing.

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

There are a couple of reasons that seem to be at play here.

The biggest is that his association with the song predates the special. But so does his soft spot for kids.

Easy as Alpha, Bravo, Charlie: 'SEAL Team' returns for a fourth season

Author: 
Rachel Jones / TV Media
David Boreanaz in "SEAL Team"

David Boreanaz in "SEAL Team"

Fans of "SEAL Team" have been on edge while waiting to hear whether the popular series would return for a fourth season. They can breathe easy now, as the latest season premieres Wednesday, Dec. 2, on CBS. Fans will also be thrilled to learn that the premiere is actually a two-part special.

Easy as Alpha, Bravo, Charlie: 'SEAL Team' returns for a fourth season

Author: 
Rachel Jones / TV Media
David Boreanaz in "SEAL Team"

David Boreanaz in "SEAL Team"

Fans of "SEAL Team" have been on edge while waiting to hear whether the popular series would return for a fourth season. They can breathe easy now, as the latest season premieres Wednesday, Dec. 2, on CBS. Fans will also be thrilled to learn that the premiere is actually a two-part special.

Late Laughs for the week of November 29 - December 5, 2020

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Our democracy is like the Millennium Falcon. She ain't pretty, but remember when she passed the Voting Rights Act in 21 parsecs?

 

Wisconsin has become a COVID-19 hot spot but, with this win, Democrats across the country can breathe a little easier … except for the ones in Wisconsin 'cause, again, it's a COVID-19 hot spot.

 

Yes! We the people will not surrender! We the people will just doom scroll on Twitter until we freak out and stress eat all our kids' Halloween candy!

 

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