Articles by Ryan Berenz

About Ryan Berenz

Member of the Television Critics Association. Charter member of the Ancient and Mystic Society of No Homers. Squire of the Ancient & Benevolent Order of the Lynx, Lodge 49, Long Beach, Calif. Costco Wholesale Gold Star Member since 2011.

“Bill Cosby Far From Finished” comes to Comedy Central

November 21, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Bill Cosby Far From Finished comes to Comedy Central: It’s been 30 years since Bill Cosby did a televised standup comedy concert in the landmark Bill Cosby Himself. Cosby makes a comeback to TV standup in this special directed by Robert Townsend and compiled from performances Cosby did in Cerritos, Calif., over the summer. Bill Cosby: Far From Finished premieres on Comedy Central Saturday, Nov. 23, at 8pm ET/PT. The press release from Comedy Central below: BILL COSBY CONCERT SPECIAL “FAR FROM FINISHED” TO PREMIERE ON COMEDY CENTRAL® ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 AT 8:00 P.M. ET/PT Directed by Robert Townsend […]

Incredible photos from “NOVA At the Edge of Space”

November 20, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Incredible photos from NOVA At the Edge of Space: NOVA: At the Edge of Space on PBS Nov. 20 takes viewers into the zone between the Earth’s atmosphere and outer space, where some amazing phenomena take place. NOVA takes viewers on a spectacular exploration to probe the earth-space boundary zone, home to some of nature’s most puzzling and alluring phenomena: the shimmering aurora, streaking meteors and sprites, fleeting flashes that shoot upwards from thunderclouds. NOVA rides with scientists in a high-flying weather observation plane as they hunt for sprites and finally succeed in snaring them in 3-D video, gaining vital […]

Coaches vs Cancer 2013 date, time and TV channel

November 19, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Coaches vs Cancer 2013 date, time and TV channel: truTV airs the 2013 Philips Norelco Coaches vs. Cancer Classic college basketball preseason tournament featuring Michigan State, Oklahoma, Seton Hall and Virginia Tech Nov. 22-23. The event from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., tips off Friday, Nov. 22, at 7pm ET with Oklahoma vs. Seton Hall, followed by No. 1 Michigan State vs. Virginia Tech. On Saturday, Nov. 23, the consolation game tips off at 7pm ET, followed by the championship game. Broadcasting for truTV are Brian Anderson (play-by-play), Greg Anthony and Steve Smith (analysts), with Craig Sager reporting. Press […]

Soccer: USA vs Austria TV coverage on NBCSN

November 18, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Soccer: USA vs Austria TV coverage on NBCSN: The U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team competes in its final match of 2013 against Austria in Vienna, as USMNT manager Jurgen Klinsmann continues to determine the roster for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. NBC Sports Network (NBCSN) airs the game live on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 2:30pm ET. ALSO SEE: English-Language Coverage of Mexico vs. New Zealand Game 2 on ESPN Spanish-Language Coverage of Mexico vs Nueva Zelanda Game 2 on Univision networks Press release from the NBC Sports Group: NBCSN TO AIR U.S. MEN’S NATIONAL TEAM V. AUSTRIA TUESDAY, […]

Sunday Night Football Week 11 Chiefs at Broncos on NBC

November 15, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Sunday Night Football Week 11 Chiefs at Broncos on NBC: The NFL replaced the originally scheduled Nov. 17 Packers at Giants game with Chiefs (9-0) at Broncos (8-1). Packers at Giants will air at 4:25pm ET on FOX, while Chargers at Dolphins moves to 4:05pm ET on CBS. ALSO SEE: 2013 NFL TV schedule NFL Prime-Time TV Schedule 2013 NFL Network Thursday Night Football 2013 Schedule NFL Sunday Night Football 2013 schedule on NBC CBS NFL schedule 2013 FOX NFL schedule 2013 ESPN Monday Night Football schedule 2013 From the NFL: PACKERS-GIANTS GOES TO 4:25 PM ET ON FOX; CHARGERS-DOLPHINS […]

Figure Skating TV schedule 2013 Grand Prix of France

November 15, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Figure Skating TV schedule 2013 Grand Prix of France: The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating continues with the Grand Prix of France (Trophée Eric Bompard) from Paris. NBC airs the competition on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 4:30pm ET. Press release with additional programming details from the NBC Sports Group: NBC TO AIR COVERAGE OF 2013 GRAND PRIX OF FRANCE SUNDAY AT 4:30 P.M. ET Reigning U.S. Champion Ashley Wagner to Compete Coverage Available on NBC Sports Live Extra Stamford, Conn. – November 13, 2013 – NBC continues its coverage of the 2013 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating with […]

F1 United States Grand Prix 2013 TV schedule

November 15, 2013 Ryan Berenz

F1 United States Grand Prix 2013 TV schedule: NBC Sports presents live coverage of the United States Grand Prix from Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on Sunday, Nov. 17, at 2pm ET. Sebastian Vettel will be driving for a record eighth straight consecutive Formula One victory. ALSO SEE: F1 2013 TV schedule Full press release with additional coverage details from the NBC Sports Group: NBC SPORTS GROUP PRESENTS MORE THAN 18 HOURS OF FORMULA ONE™ UNITED STATES GRAND PRIX COVERAGE ACROSS NBC, NBCSN AND CNBC Coverage of United States Grand Prix Begins Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on […]

Mexico vs Nueva Zelanda: Mexico vs. New Zealand Game 2 on ESPN

November 15, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Mexico vs Nueva Zelanda: Mexico vs New Zealand World Cup Qualifying Playoff Series Game 2 airs live on ESPN: The highly anticipated World Cup Qualifying Playoff Series matchup between Mexico (CONCACAF 4th place) and New Zealand (Oceania champion) continues with Game 2 in New Zealand on Wednesday, Nov. 20, live at 1am ET. The winner of the home-and-home series advances to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Mexico routed New Zealand 5-1 in their first match Nov. 13 in Mexico City. New Zealand would have to outscore Mexico by at least four goals in Game 2 in order to […]

NASCAR season finale Sunday on ESPN

November 14, 2013 Ryan Berenz

NASCAR season finale Sunday on ESPN: The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season finale takes place Sunday, Nov. 17, at 3pm ET on ESPN for the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Jimmie Johnson has the edge to win his sixth career Cup Series title, leading Matt Kenseth and Kevin Harvick, the only other drivers eligible to win the 2013 Sprint Cup championship out of the 12 that qualified for the Chase. Here are the Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series championship clinching scenarios for Homestead-Miami from the NASCAR press release: NASCAR National Series Championship Clinch Scenarios Set For […]

Mike Tyson Undisputed Truth HBO special Nov. 16

November 14, 2013 Ryan Berenz

Mike Tyson Undisputed Truth HBO special Nov. 16: Enjoy a front-row seat in this Spike Lee Joint as “Iron Mike” Tyson recounts the highs and lows of his life in his signature candid style in this concert film of his one-man Broadway stage show. Over the course of 90 minutes, Tyson opens up about his troubled youth, landmark boxing career, key influences, personal and professional controversies, prison, personal loss and, most recently, his rehabilitation and redemption, forged by sobriety and a renewed commitment to family life. Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth premieres on HBO Saturday, Nov. 16, at 8pm ET. Here […]