Michael Balderston
Michael Balderston is a DC-based entertainment and assistant managing editor for What to Watch, who has previously written about the TV and movies with TV Technology, Awards Circuit and regional publications. Spending most of his time watching new movies at the theater or classics on TCM, some of Michael's favorite movies include Casablanca, Moulin Rouge!, Silence of the Lambs, Children of Men, One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest and Star Wars. On the TV side he enjoys Peaky Blinders, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, Saturday Night Live, Only Murders in the Building and is always up for a Seinfeld rerun. Follow on Letterboxd.
Latest articles by Michael Balderston
Alaska Daily gets the axe again, being removed from Hulu early
By Michael Balderston published
It's adding insult to injury as Alaska Daily and The Company You Keep headline shows being pulled from Hulu in another streaming service content purge.
Alex Trebek Jeopardy! episodes streaming for free online
By Michael Balderston published
If you miss Alex Trebek hosting Jeopardy!, there's an easy and free way to stream old episodes with the game show's legendary host.
Next Goal Wins: release date, trailer, plot, cast and everything we know about the Taika Waititi sports movie
By Michael Balderston last updated
The new Taika Waititi movie Next Goal Wins tells the story of the world’s worst soccer team. Here’s everything we know about the sports movie.
Family Law season 2: US release date, cast, plot and everything we know about the drama
By Michael Balderston published
Canadian drama Family Law season 2 returns to The CW this summer. Here is everything you need to know about the series.
LA Fire & Rescue: next episode, trailer and everything we know about the docuseries
By Michael Balderston last updated
Producer Dick Wolf helps tell the stories of real-life heroes in LA Fire & Rescue, a new docuseries. Here is everything that you need to know about the show.
The Family Stallone: next episode, trailer and everything we know about the Sylvester Stallone reality TV show
By Michael Balderston last updated
Welcome The Family Stallone to the reality TV landscape, with Sylvester Stallone and his daughters headlining things. Here's what you need to know.
Mayans M.C. season 5: next episode, recaps, cast and everything we know about the drama's final season
By Michael Balderston last updated
It's time to say goodbye, as Mayans M.C. season 5 is the final one for the FX drama. Here is everything that you need to know about the last batch of episodes.
Best Indiana Jones villains ranked: Indy's greatest foes
By Michael Balderston published
From Bellow to Irina Spalko, here are our takes on the best Indiana Jones villains across all of the movies.
America's Got Talent season 18: next episode, contestants, judges and everything we know
By Michael Balderston last updated
NBC is premiering America's Got Talent season 18 as part of its summer 2023 lineup. Here is everything we know about the latest edition.
Tulsa King season 2: cast and everything we know about the Sylvester Stallone series
By Michael Balderston published
The king is back, as Tulsa King season 2 continues the story of the Sylvester Stallone Paramount Plus original. Here’s everything we know.
Futurama season 11 trailer Easter eggs: Dune parody and Hulu jokes
By Michael Balderston published
The Futurama season 11 trailer hints that the series is up to its old ways with a number of fun Easter eggs and references. We break down some of our favorites.
Who will be the next Wheel of Fortune host? Pat Sajak replacement announced
By Michael Balderston last updated
Pat Sajak is retiring in 2024, so who's taking over as the Wheel of Fortune host? After some fun speculation, a replacement has been officially announced.
Billions season 7: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the drama
By Michael Balderston last updated
A familiar face is returning for Billions season 7, the last of the series. Here’s what you need to know about the Showtime drama.
A Murder at the End of the World: release date, cast, plot and everything we know
By Michael Balderston last updated
An all new murder mystery series is going to help cap off the summer TV slate. Here is everything you need to know about A Murder at the End of the World.
Celebrity Jeopardy! season 2: host and everything we know about the game show
By Michael Balderston published
Jeopardy! gets some extra star power with Celebrity Jeopardy! season 2. Here is everything we know about the special edition of the game show.
Meet the Stars on Mars cast: who's been eliminated in the reality series
By Michael Balderston last updated
In Stars on Mars, 12 celebrities strap on their spacesuits and live on a simulated Red Planet. Here’s who is set to participate in the reality series.
Shark Tank season 15: hosts and everything we know about the reality show
By Michael Balderston published
Shark Tank season 15 is going to see more aspiring entrepreneurs try and make a deal with the Sharks. Here's everything you need to know.
Angela Bassett is an Oscar winner, at last
By Michael Balderston published
Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks, Carol Littleton and Michelle Satter have won honorary Oscars and will receive them in a ceremony this fall.
Summer TV 2023: top 10 shows to watch
By Michael Balderston last updated
Summer TV is here in the US, so we're picking the shows we're most excited to watch as well as providing a look at the complete schedule from May to August.
How to watch MLB baseball on ESPN Plus
By Michael Balderston last updated
The MLB will have a streaming home on ESPN Plus for the 2022 baseball season, offering games from all 30 big league teams.
1883 episode 3 recap: Dutton and Shea butt heads
By Michael Balderston published
In 1883 episode 3, after a little more character building, it's westward ho. We break it all down right here.
The $100,000 Pyramid season 6: release date, host and everything we know about the game show
By Michael Balderston published
Helping to round our ABC's summer of game shows is The $100,000 Pyramid. Here is everything that you need to know about the returning game show.
Last chance to watch Star Trek: Prodigy and Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies on Paramount Plus
By Michael Balderston published
Paramount Plus has canceled and plans to remove Star Trek: Prodigy, Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies, Queen of the Universe and The Game in the coming days, per reports.
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