Fox's 'Gotham' is releasing its midseason premiere this week. Actor Robin Lord Taylor speaks with Cheddar about why he thinks we're living in the golden age of media and explains how the success of Netflix has pushed the quality of broadcast TV series forward.
"The best thing about our show is-- we are so fortunate for the trajectory of our show," says Taylor. "With age it just gets better and better."
Last week Netflix announce it is spending $8 billion to produce 700 original shows and movies in 2018. Taylor says he feels it is the golden age of media.
After serving an in-school suspension over his hairstyle, a Black high school student in Texas immediately received the same punishment when he arrived at school Monday wearing his hair as before in twisted dreadlocks tied on top of his head, his mother said.
Jackie Siegel, best known for her 2012 documentary 'The Queen of Versailles,' joined Cheddar News to reflect on the death of her daughter due to a drug overdose. She also discussed how she's using her platform to advocate for awareness of overdoses and to help with prevention.
A Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department deputy died after he was shot in his patrol car Saturday evening by an unknown assailant, and an investigation is underway that the sheriff said will press all of the department’s resources into action.