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 Only Murders in the Building, Yellowstone, The Boys, Game of Thrones and is always up for a Seinfeld rerun. Follow on Letterboxd.
Latest articles by Michael Balderston
Love Lies Bleeding ending explained: what happens to Jackie and Lou?
By Michael Balderston published
Got questions after watching the Love Lies Bleeding ending? Let us break down the key things you need to know about it right here.
Why is The Late Show with Stephen Colbert not new this week, March 18-22?
By Michael Balderston published
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert is taking a break March 18-22, with reruns airing all week long. Here's what you need to know.
2024 new movies: release schedule for this year's new movies
By Michael Balderston last updated
Stay up to date with all the 2024 new movie releases right here, which includes new work from Jordan Peele, Ridley Scott, Dennis Villeneuve and more.
Why is NCIS not new tonight, March 18?
By Michael Balderston published
NCIS fans have to be patient, as NCIS season 21 is not airing a new episode on Monday, March 18, the second straight week without a new episode.
How to watch March Madness First Four games: online and on TV
By Michael Balderston published
With the First Four the official kickoff for March Madness, here's everything you need to know about how to watch the games.
How to watch the NHL on ESPN, ABC and ESPN Plus
By Michael Balderston last updated
It's time for the 2023-2024 NHL season, so here's everything you need to know about how to watch the NHL on ESPN Plus and the ESPN family of networks.
Deal or No Deal Island: next episode, host, eliminations and everything we know about the reality show
By Michael Balderston last updated
Deal or No Deal returns to US TVs, but with a brand-new twist as it is now dubbed Deal or No Deal Island. Here's everything you need to know.
The Voice season 25: next episode, teams, coaches and everything we know about the NBC singing competition
By Michael Balderston last updated
NBC's The Voice returns with an all-new season and a new twist, the first coaching duo. Find out about that and what else to know about the season right here.
NCIS: Hawai'i season 3: next episode, cast and everything we know about the crime drama
By Michael Balderston last updated
The NCIS franchise continues with NCIS: Hawai'i season 3 set to air on CBS. Here is everything you need to know about the show.
NCIS season 21: next episode, cast and everything we know about the drama
By Michael Balderston last updated
CBS will once again have its flagship show in 2023-2024, as NCIS season 21 is on the way. Here is what we know about the new season.
After Midnight: next episode, guests and everything we know about the Taylor Tomlinson late night show
By Michael Balderston last updated
Comedian Taylor Tomlinson joins late night with CBS' After Midnight. Here's everything you need to know.
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert: next episode, guests and everything we know about the talk show
By Michael Balderston last updated
CBS's late night entry, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, is back. Here is everything that you need to know about the show.
Harry Potter and the mystery of the NBC schedule
By Michael Balderston published
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban did not air on NBC Sunday, March 17, as was previously announced and many viewers weren’t happy about it.
How to watch March Madness 2024: stream games online and everything you need to know
By Michael Balderston last updated
Make sure you don’t miss a minute of March Madness with this guide to watch and stream both the men’s and women’s tournaments.
Breathe: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Jennifer Hudson sci-fi movie
By Michael Balderston published
Jennifer Hudson attempts to protect her family when the world becomes uninhabitable in the new movie Breathe. Here's what you need to know about it.
Arthur the King ending explained: does the dog survive?
By Michael Balderston published
We break down the ending of Arthur the King, including some differences to what happened in the real-life version of the story.
Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament: contestants, format and everything we know about the Jeopardy! tournament
By Michael Balderston published
Fan-favorite Jeopardy! contestants are coming back for the first-ever Jeopardy! Invitational. Here's what you need to know about it.
American Idol season 22: next episode, judges and everything we know about the singing competition show
By Michael Balderston last updated
A new slew of contestants look to become the next American Idol. Here's everything you need to know about American Idol season 22.
60 Minutes: next episode, how to watch and everything we know
By Michael Balderston last updated
60 Minutes is one of the most heralded and informative news programs out there. Here's everything you need to know about how to watch the show.
Saturday Night Live season 49: next episode, host and everything we know about the sketch show
By Michael Balderston last updated
Saturday Night Live season 49 is coming and we have everything you need to know about it right here, from when it may premiere to who's on it and more.
Civil War: release date, reviews, trailer, cast and everything we know about Kirsten Dunst war movie
By Michael Balderston last updated
Alex Garland directs Civil War, which imagines a divided America at war. Here is everything we know about the 2024 movie.
The Watchlist: what our US team is watching right now
By Michael Balderston published
Check out the What to Watch US team's Watchlist, our official picks for the TV shows and movies we think you should be watching right now.
The Dynasty: New England Patriots full guide— how to watch and everything we know about the sports documentary
By Michael Balderston last updated
Apple TV Plus is giving an in-depth look at Tom Brady, Bill Belichick and more in The Dynasty: New England Patriots. Here’s what you need to know.