The proposed marriage between CBS Corp. and Viacom Inc. may be off to a rocky start as CBS prepares a low-ball bid to buy cable television programmer Viacom. CBS’ proposed all-stock offer — which could come in the next few days — is expected to put a lower valuation on Viacom than its current marke..

Shakespeare’s “The Taming of the Shrew” belongs to a convention of comedy that isn’t coming back anytime soon. The figure of the scolding, abusive wife, a reliable source of hilarity on the Elizabethan stage, will never entirely disappear. But plots devised to teach these women subservience have...

Fox News is standing by its embattled host Laura Ingraham, who has seen advertisers flee her show over a tweet aimed at Parkland, Fla., school shooting survivor David Hogg. "We cannot and will not allow voices to be censored by agenda-driven intimidation efforts,” Jack Abernethy, co-president of...