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Manson Follower Leslie Van Houten Should Be Paroled, California Appeals Court Rules
A California appeals court said Tuesday that Leslie Van Houten, who participated in two killings at the direction of cult leader Charles Manson in 1969, should be let out of prison on parole. The appellate court’s ruling reverses an earlier decision by Gov. Gavin Newsom, who rejected parole for Van Houten in 2020. She has […]
- General News
- May 30, 2023 4:14 pm
- By
The Associated Press
CW Pulls ‘Cult’ From Fridays
The freshman dud has been removed from the network's schedule and may be available on other platforms.
- TV News
- Apr 10, 2013 2:17 pm
- By
Lesley Goldberg
TV’s Midseason Ratings Catastrophe
With record-low debuts across the broadcast networks -- unless you've got Kevin Bacon in "The Following" -- execs are rethinking one of the calendar's biggest launch pads.
- General News
- Mar 6, 2013 10:00 am
- By
Mikey O'Connell
Shortest Reviews Ever: Vol. 3: ‘Cult’
It's a show within a show, except you won't like the first show, which is a problem, writes THR chief TV critic Tim Goodman.
- TV News
- Feb 19, 2013 8:05 pm
- By
Tim Goodman
‘Cult’s’ Jessica Lucas on Her ‘Tenacious’ Character and Romance in Dark Times (Video)
"The fans become so obsessed that they're trying to recreate some of the things they're seeing on the show in real life," Lucas said of The CW drama's "show within a show" in THR's Cover Lounge.
- TV News
- Feb 19, 2013 4:59 pm
- By
Philiana Ng
‘Cult’: Matt Davis Breaks Down Premise, ‘Vampire’ Similarities and Talks Media Manipulation
What are Davis' thoughts on the ideas bandied about on the show? "I firmly believe we actually live in a society that is being manipulated and influenced through the control of media to shape public opinion, to use that shaping to the political agenda of whatever political party is in power at the time," he tells THR.
- TV News
- Feb 19, 2013 12:38 pm
- By
Philiana Ng
‘Cult’s’ Alona Tal on How ‘Supernatural’ Prepared Her for Her Role (Video)
The actress also talks with THR about her plans for watching the premiere of the new CW series on Feb. 19.
- TV News
- Feb 19, 2013 10:20 am
- By
Rebecca Ford
Alona Tal Explains Premise of CW’s ‘Cult’ (Video)
The "Supernatural" actress plays two characters on the new show-within-a-show drama.
- TV News
- Feb 14, 2013 1:33 pm
- By
Rebecca Ford
Midseason 2013: TV’s Newest Series
From broadcast TV's buzzy drama debuts (Kevin Bacon comes to Fox with "The Following") to the latest from cable (MTV's possible "Jersey Shore" heir, "Buckwild"), winter and spring include a slew of new shows.
- TV Features
- Jan 3, 2013 1:15 pm
- By
THR Staff
The CW Announces ‘Cult’ Series Premiere
The upcoming midseason drama takes over recently canceled "Emily Owens, M.D.'s" Tuesday time slot.
- TV News
- Dec 4, 2012 1:24 pm
- By
Philiana Ng
TV Pilot Preview: The CW’s ‘Cult’
A show within a show, rabid fans and three more things to know about the midseason drama starring "Vampire Diaries" vet Matt Davis.
- TV News
- Jul 9, 2012 4:40 pm
- By
Philiana Ng
Upfronts Winners & Losers: CBS Scores, NBC Reboots, Simon Cowell Hits (and Misses)
THR evaluates the network dog-and-pony shows in New York.
- General News
- May 16, 2012 10:38 pm
- By
Kim Masters, Lacey Rose
