liz.raftery

A native of Clearwater, Florida and alum of Boston's Emerson College, Liz has been working at TV Guide since 2012. Prior to that, she was a freelance writer for outlets including People and The Boston Globe.

Don't Trust the B---- Unaired Episodes Available Online

Fans of ABC's canceled comedy series Don't Trust the B---- in Apt. 23 have something to celebrate this weekend. ABC has made eight unaired episodes of the show available to view online on ABC.com.

Sat, May 18, 2013

Don't Trust the B---- Unaired Episodes Available Online

VIDEO: Hangover Star Zach Galifianakis Reveals Why He Quit Drinking

The Hangover Part III may be hitting theaters next weekend, but the real-life hangovers have ended for star Zach Galifianakis. During an appearance on Conan this week, Galifianakis told host Conan O'Brien that he quit drinking after a tipsy late-night incident in Manhattan.

Sat, May 18, 2013

VIDEO: Hangover Star Zach Galifianakis Reveals Why He Quit Drinking

Aly Raisman Gets Drug Tested at Access Hollywood Live

Talk about strange timing. Olympic gymnast and Dancing with the Stars contestant Aly Raisman underwent her random drug test from the World Anti-Doping Agency this week — just before an appearance on Access Hollywood Live and days before she's set to compete in the DWTS finale.

Sat, May 18, 2013

Aly Raisman Gets Drug Tested at Access Hollywood Live

Kanye West's SNL Rant: "I Ain't Doing No Motherf---ing Skits"

Saturday Night Live closes out its 38th season this weekend, with host Ben Affleck and musical guest Kanye West. And one thing is clear: Don't expect West to demonstrate that he has any sense of humor whatsoever. West went on a rant about the nature of celebrity at the Adult Swim upfront this week and slammed SNL in the process, according to Complex.

Sat, May 18, 2013

Kanye West's SNL Rant: "I Ain't Doing No Motherf---ing Skits"

Mike & Molly Showrunner Steps Down for Season 4

Mike & Molly will be back for a fourth season, but its showrunner won't. Creator Mike Roberts is stepping down as showrunner for the CBS comedy after three seasons, Deadline reports.

Sat, May 18, 2013

Mike & Molly Showrunner Steps Down for Season 4

Who Won American Idol?

It took a mere 127 minutes Thursday night for Fox to crown the winner of the 12th season of American Idol. So who took home the title, Kree Harrison or Candice Glover? Keep reading to find out.

Fri, May 17, 2013

HBO Orders Mike Judge Comedy

HBO has picked up a new single-camera dark comedy from King of the Hill's Mike Judge, John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky, Deadline reports.

Thu, May 16, 2013

All My Children, One Life to Live Cut Back to Two New Episodes Per Week

The online versions of All My Children and One Life to Live will begin releasing two new episodes a week, down from four, starting next week, Prospect Park announced Thursday.

Thu, May 16, 2013

All My Children, One Life to Live Cut Back to Two New Episodes Per Week

Report: Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Left Note in the Boat Where He Was Captured

Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the Boston Marathon bombing suspect who was arrested days after the attack last month, scrawled a note on one wall of the boat where he was hiding before being taken into custody, CBS News reports.

Thu, May 16, 2013

Report: Boston Marathon Bombing Suspect Left Note in the Boat Where He Was Captured

Diddy Does Downton Abbey

Who would have guessed that Diddy is a Downton Abbey fan? On Wednesday, the rapper posted a tweet that left some followers scratching their heads and wondering if his account had been hacked.

Thu, May 16, 2013

David Beckham Announces Retirement

David Beckham has announced his retirement from football, Britain's Daily Mail reports. The athlete, 38, played his last season with Paris Saint-Germain, which won the league title recently for the first time in 19 years. PSG offered Beckham an extended one-year contract, according to the Mail, but he declined.

Thu, May 16, 2013

Sportscaster Fred White Dies

Kansas City Royals broadcaster Fred White died in hospice Wednesday of complications from cancer, The Associated Press reports. He was 76.

Thu, May 16, 2013

Kirstie Alley Slams Abercrombie & Fitch CEO for Comments About "Cool Kids"

Kirstie Alley is no stranger to body image issues — and now she's speaking out against Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries about his feelings on weight.

Thu, May 16, 2013

Kirstie Alley Slams Abercrombie & Fitch CEO for Comments About "Cool Kids"

American Idol: The Finalists Face Off

The American Idol finale Wednesday was trimmed to just one hour, allowing finalists Candice Glover and Kree Harrison three songs each, plus a performance by Carly Rae Jepsen (groan). With all that to cram in, host Ryan Seacrest wasted no time in getting to the performances — and we won't either.

Thu, May 16, 2013

Who Should Win American Idol?

It's that time again. By Friday morning, American Idol will have a new winner. Who will wear the Season 12 crown, Candice Glover or Kree Harrison? Read our breakdown of the two finalists, check out two of their standout performances and Top 2 diaries below, and tell us who you're casting your vote for!

Tue, May 14, 2013

Exclusive Video: Go Behind the Scenes of All My Children

What does a typical day on the set of All My Children look like? Chaos, apparently. In the exclusive clip below, AMC fans can get a glimpse at the frantic behind-the-scenes work that goes into churning out four 30-minute episodes (available on Hulu and iTunes) every week.

Tue, May 14, 2013

Exclusive Video: Go Behind the Scenes of All My Children

Survivor Winner John Cochran on the Two "Big Moves" That Led to His Victory

John Cochran went from, as he tells it, an "annoying freak" on his first season of Survivor (South Pacific) to the Sole Survivor in his second outing, Survivor: Caramoan — Fans vs. Favorites, with not a single vote cast against him throughout the entire run of the latter. How'd he do it?

Mon, May 13, 2013

Survivor Winner John Cochran on the Two "Big Moves" That Led to His Victory

Angie Everhart Diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer

Model and actress Angie Everhart has been diagnosed with thyroid cancer and will undergo surgery on Tuesday, Extra reports.

Mon, May 13, 2013

Angie Everhart Diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer

VIDEO: Watch David Bowie's "Space Oddity" Done in Space

Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has created a somewhat literal interpretation of David Bowie's classic song "Space Oddity," filming a video of himself performing the tune in ... well, space. He posted the video, filmed in the International Space Center, on YouTube Sunday.

Mon, May 13, 2013

VIDEO: Watch David Bowie's "Space Oddity" Done in Space

Barbara Walters Announces Retirement: "I'm Not Walking Into the Sunset"

Barbara Walters was greeted with a standing ovation on The View Monday, in the wake of news that she would be officially announcing her retirement on the program. And Walters wasted no time in doing so, making the announcement over a video retrospective of her career in journalism that highlighted her positions on the Today show, ABC News and 20/20, as well as The View.

Mon, May 13, 2013

Barbara Walters Announces Retirement: "I'm Not Walking Into the Sunset"

Watch the Trailer for Arrested Development Season 4

On the next Arrested Development ... Michael (Jason Bateman) is looking to make a new start, Buster (Tony Hale) is plagued with night terrors, Gob (Will Arnett) is still performing tricks illusions, and Lindsay (Portia de Rossi) is doing a poor job of trying to convince her husband Tobias (David Cross) that she still loves him. All that according to the newly unveiled trailer for Season 4 of the cult comedy, which premieres on Netflix Sunday, May 26, with 15 new episodes released simultaneously.

Mon, May 13, 2013

Watch the Trailer for Arrested Development Season 4

Today's Savannah Guthrie Is Engaged

Wedding bells will soon be ringing at the Today show:  Co-anchor Savannah Guthrie got engaged to her longtime boyfriend, Mike Feldman, over the weekend.

Mon, May 13, 2013