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Hal Williams remains one of television’s most quietly influential character actors, a familiar face whose warmth and presence helped define multiple eras of sitcom history. Rising to prominence during the 1970s, Williams’ first breakout role came as Officer Smitty on “Sanford and Son,” where his deadpan delivery made him an instant fan favorite. 

The idea of a teenager or young adult finding themselves in a scenic setting has been the premise of many popular television dramas. With that in mind, we’re highlighting the shows that share similar sensibilities with “My Life with the Walter Boys.” Mostly set in picturesque locales, these shows also feature protagonists growing up, finding…

Video game adaptations have only been considered “potentially good” for a little under a decade at this point. There’s still plenty of room to level up.

The entertainment world is still grieving the unexpected death of actor and singer Hayden Panettiere. She’s been a fixture in many fans’ lives since she first appeared in Guiding Light and Remember the Titans. Many of us grew up alongside Panettiere, so she wasn’t just another actor. We related to her, especially her musical hits…

A high-stakes mix of action, love, and deep betrayal, Prime Video’s “Ride or Die” follows Debbie Claybourne (Octavia Spencer), a woman whose personal ambitions took a back seat while she poured everything into fueling her husband’s political rise. Her life changes instantly after discovering her best friend, Judith Burton (Hannah Waddingham), is an assassin for a…

A popular PS5 adventure game released in May is now available at a discount on the PlayStation Store. The acclaimed title comes from developer and publisher IO Interactive.

In only a few short years, Apple TV has proven itself to be the number one streaming service for fans of science fiction. Although streamers like Netflix and HBO have wowed viewers with shows like “Stranger Things” and “The Leftovers,” respectively, Apple TV has built an impressive library of original series featuring some of the…

Welcome to another poll in the Blazer’s Edge Best Things Ever Tournament of 2026! For those needing an update, each day we post two polls asking you to choose between two nice things. These will be assembled into a March Madness style bracket, leading to elimination rounds in which one candidate will remain as the…

The prolific voice actor Peter Cullen died at the age of 85 on August 26, 2026, “surrounded by his loving family” in his LA home, per Variety. Cullen was best known for voicing Optimus Prime in the “Transformers” animated series from 1984. While he wasn’t the only actor to play the character, he was by far the…

If there was ever any doubt that romantic brooding and tense relationships between powerful families combine well with the neo-Western genre, Netflix’s “Ransom Canyon” serves as proof of concept. The simmering will-they-won’t-they between Staten Kirkland (Josh Duhamel) and Quinn O’Grady (Minka Kelly) builds over two seasons while stories of love, loss, land disputes, and old secrets…