Award-winning CT sportscaster Matt Finkel leaving NBC Connecticut for Detroit gig

NBC Connecticut sports reporter Matt Finkel is swapping Huskies for Tigers at a new gig out of state. Finkel, who has had an ...
NBC Connecticut

Face the Facts: Connecticut Foodshare sees more people in need of help

With the cost of everything from groceries to electricity to taxes all going up, and now the federal assistance many rely on to put food on the table becoming a political football in Washington - ...
TheWrap

‘Stumble’ Creators Wanted to Please Real-Life ‘Cheer’ Coach Monica Aldama With Their Rag-Tag NBC Comedy

Jeff and Liz Astrof started their “Stumble” pursuit by being Netflix’s “Cheer” and Navarro College head cheer coach Monica Aldama’s biggest fans. “We were obsessed with it,” Jeff told TheWrap. “I said ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Cheer’s’ Monica Aldama provides NBC’s ‘Stumble’ with the lift its creators desired

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NBC’s new primetime comedy “Stumble” is a love letter to cheer. Or should that be “Cheer,” the hit Netflix ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Stumble,’ NBC’s cheerleader mockumentary, gives you something to root for

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. “Stumble,” a new sitcom premiering Friday on NBC, takes Greg Whiteley’s great docuseries “Cheer,” about ...
Yahoo

‘Stumble’ Review: NBC Doubles Down on Mockumentaries With Spirited Sitcom About Junior College Cheerleading

If you’re one of the fans who can recite the entire cheeky opening cheer from the 2000 teen cult classic flick ‘Bring It On’ (“I’m sexy, I’m cute! I’m popular to boot! I’m bitchin’. Great hair! The ...
Yahoo

‘Stumble’ Stars on Bringing Authenticity to New ‘Cheer’-Inspired Comedy Series

“We have put together the most disciplined teams to ever take the mat,” plucky coach Courteney Potter (Jenn Lyon, Justified) declares to the camera in Stumble‘s series premiere. On cue, her current ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Stumble’ Review: NBC’s Competitive Cheerleading Mockumentary Is Hardly a Winner

The series, which also features Kristin Chenoweth as a recurring guest star, centers around an elite coach played by Jenn Lyon trying to lead a team of squabbling misfits to a championship. By Angie ...
The Baltimore Sun

NBC’s ‘Stumble’ is a mockumentary about a cheer team with plenty of tumbling runs and heart

NEW YORK — Bodies go flying and tumbling in NBC’s latest comedy series, “Stumble,” a mocking but loving look at the competitive world of cheer from a brother-and-sister writing team. Jeff and Liz ...