Megan Behnke

Staff Writer

Megan is a writer who has had a passion for entertainment and pop culture for years. She graduated from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh in 2020 for multimedia journalism. For PopCulture, she specializes in broadcast TV, particularly on the drama and procedural fronts like the One Chicago franchise, Blue Bloods, and 9-1-1.

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  • Hopes for ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Being Saved After Cancellation Aren’t Looking Good
    "Cabin Fever" – After the mysterious death of an astronaut in a highly sensitive Mars simulation, the NCIS team must send Ernie into the habitat to investigate alone, on the CBS Original series NCIS: HAWAI'I, Monday, May 1 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. Pictured: Noah Mills as Jesse Boone, Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant, Alex Tarrant as Kai Holman, and Jason Antoon as Ernie Malik. Photo: CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available.
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    Hopes for ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Being Saved After Cancellation Aren’t Looking Good

  • CBS Co-Stars Tie the Knot in New York City: Congrats to Lindsay Mendez and J. Alex Brinson
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    CBS Co-Stars Tie the Knot in New York City: Congrats to Lindsay Mendez and J. Alex Brinson

  • Vanessa Lachey ‘Blindsided’ by ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Cancellation
    "Serve and Protect" – NCIS is tasked to protect the daughter of a Russian oligarch carrying a deadly secret. Meanwhile, Sam asks Tennant for a favor, on the CBS Original series NCIS: HAWAI'I, Monday, March 25 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured (L-R): Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant. Photo: Karen Neal/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    Vanessa Lachey ‘Blindsided’ by ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Cancellation

  • ‘Elsbeth’ Star Carra Patterson Reacts to Season 2 Renewal: ‘It’s a Relief’ (Exclusive)
    "Ball Girl" – When the world's top tennis champion drops dead on the court, Elsbeth and Kaya hone in on a rising tennis star and his competitive father and coach (Blair Underwood). Meanwhile, Captain Wagner begins to suspect Elsbeth's reason for being in New York goes beyond the consent decree, on ELSBETH, Thursday, April 18 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and available to stream live and on-demand on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured : Carra Patterson as Kaya Blanke Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Elsbeth’ Star Carra Patterson Reacts to Season 2 Renewal: ‘It’s a Relief’ (Exclusive)

  • ‘CSI: Vegas’ Still Airing New Episode on Sunday Despite Cancellation
    "Coinkydink" – When a fitness guru is found dead in a gym sauna and his soon to be son-in-law is found dead from an apparent hunting accident, the CSI team investigates to see if these deaths are unrelated tragic accidents or if they're connected, on the CBS Original series CSI: VEGAS, Sunday, April 28 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and also available on the CBS app and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured: Lex Medlin as Beau Finado and Marg Helgenberger as Catherine Willows. Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘CSI: Vegas’ Still Airing New Episode on Sunday Despite Cancellation

  • ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Will Air First Part of Series Finale on Monday in Wake of Cancellation
    "Into Thin Air" – After a Marine's wife is kidnapped for ransom, the NCIS team uncovers dark secrets as they race to track down her abductor before it's too late. Meanwhile, Sam seeks Ernie's expertise decrypting a computer program that may have deadly ramifications, on the CBS Original series NCIS: HAWAI'I, Monday, April. 22 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured (L-R): Alex Tarrant as Kai Holman, Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant, and Tori Anderson as Kate Whistler. Photo: CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available.
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    ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Will Air First Part of Series Finale on Monday in Wake of Cancellation

  • ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Fans Vent Frustrations Following Cancellation After Three Seasons
    "Dies Irae" – When a figure from Tennant's CIA past reemerges, the NCIS team seeks help from the most unlikely place in order to catch a killer who threatens to destroy everything Tennant has built, on the conclusion to the two-part second season finale of the CBS Original series NCIS: HAWAI'I, Monday, May 22 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. Pictured: Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant and Noah Mills as Jesse Boone. Photo: Karen Neal/CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Fans Vent Frustrations Following Cancellation After Three Seasons

  • ‘Tracker’: Jensen Ackles Joins Cast in Key Role
    "Off the Books" – Colter is forced to team up with his estranged brother, Russell, who enlists his help to track down a former army buddy who's gone missing after several weeks of paranoid behavior. The investigation takes the brothers into the world of Special Forces missions, shady off-the-books programs and conspiracy theories, all while they contend with their family's past, on the CBS Original series TRACKER, Sunday, May 12 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured: Jensen Ackles and Justin Hartley. Photo: Michael Courtney/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Tracker’: Jensen Ackles Joins Cast in Key Role

  • ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Canceled After 3 Seasons at CBS
    "License to Thrill" – After a brazen daytime robbery of a Navy Federal Credit Union, the NCIS team tracks down a group of adrenaline-seeking thieves. Meanwhile, Tennant grows suspicious of Sam Hanna's reasons for being in Hawai'i, on the CBS Original series NCIS: HAWAI'I, Monday, Feb. 26 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured (L-R): Vanessa Lachey as Jane Tennant. Photo: Karen Neal/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Canceled After 3 Seasons at CBS

  • Major CW Actress Reveals Pregnancy: See Caity Lotz’s Baby Bump Photos
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    Major CW Actress Reveals Pregnancy: See Caity Lotz’s Baby Bump Photos

  • ‘General Hospital’ Loses Another Major Star: Nicholas Alexander Chavez Exits
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    ‘General Hospital’ Loses Another Major Star: Nicholas Alexander Chavez Exits

  • ‘The Conners’ Gets New Timeslot Ahead of Season 6 Finale
    THE CONNERS – "Valentine's Day Treats and Credit Card Cheats" Becky decides it's time to introduce Tyler to Beverly Rose, but she is skeptical of Tyler's bonding approach. Elsewhere, Jackie believes someone has hacked Bev's credit card when several frivolous charges show up on the bank statement. WEDNESDAY, FEB. 14 (8:00-8:30 p.m. EST), on ABC. (Disney/Christopher Willard)<br>LAURIE METCALF, SARA GILBERT, EMMA KENNEY
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    ‘The Conners’ Gets New Timeslot Ahead of Season 6 Finale

  • ‘Elsbeth’ Star Carra Patterson on Kaya in ‘Uncharted Territory’ Following Wagner Reveal: ‘I Think She’s Torn’ (Exclusive)
    "An Ear for an Ear" – After one of New York's most sought-after plastic surgeons is found dead, Elsbeth has her eye on the victim's former boss, Dr. Vanessa Holmes (Gina Gershon), who she believes has motives that are more than skin-deep. Also, Kaya keeps tabs on Elsbeth's whereabouts as her investigation into Captain Wagner heats up, on ELSBETH, Thursday, April 25 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs)*. Pictured (L-R): Carra Patterson as Kaya Blanke, Wendell Pierce as Captain Wagner, Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Elsbeth’ Star Carra Patterson on Kaya in ‘Uncharted Territory’ Following Wagner Reveal: ‘I Think She’s Torn’ (Exclusive)

  • ‘Blue Bloods’: Donnie Wahlberg and Bridget Moynahan Are ‘More Upset and Sad’ With Cancellation
    "Heroes" – Erin and Anthony clash when Anthony's daughter, Sophia (Isabel Harper Leight), is the sole eyewitness to a fatal shooting. Also, Frank wants to punish an off-duty copy for his inaction during an armed robbery; Danny and Baez investigate a violent mugging with some unwanted help from Jamie; and Eddie and her partner, Badillo (Ian Quinlan), help an attack victim see the brighter side of New York City, on BLUE BLOODS, Friday, Dec. 2 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Bridget Moynahan as Erin Reagan and Donnie Wahlberg as Danny Reagan. Photo: John Paul Filo/CBS ©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Blue Bloods’: Donnie Wahlberg and Bridget Moynahan Are ‘More Upset and Sad’ With Cancellation

  • ‘All American’ Extends Season as Renewal Remains Likely, But With Big Changes
    All American — "Things Done Changed" — Image Number: ALA601a_0574r — Pictured (L-R): Bre-Z as Tamia Cooper, Michael Evans Behling as Jordan Baker, Daniel Ezra as Spencer James, and Samantha Logan as Olivia Baker — Photo: Troy Harvey/The CW — © 2024 The CW Network, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘All American’ Extends Season as Renewal Remains Likely, But With Big Changes

  • ‘Young Sheldon’ Cancellation Ripped By Annie Potts Ahead of Finale
    "German for Beginners and a Crazy Old Man with a Bat" – The gambling room gets broken into and Sheldon wants to study abroad. Also, Missy makes a new friend, on YOUNG SHELDON, Thursday, May 11 (8:00-8:31 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. Pictured: Annie Potts as Connie 'Meemaw' Tucker. Photo: Bill Inoshita/CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Young Sheldon’ Cancellation Ripped By Annie Potts Ahead of Finale

  • Jon Huertas Shares Thoughts on Possible ‘This Is Us’ Reunion: ‘That Story Has Been Told’ (Exclusive)
    THIS IS US — "Forty: Part 1/Forty: Part 2" Episode 501/502 — Pictured in this screengrab: Jon Huertas as Miguel — (Photo by: NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
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    Jon Huertas Shares Thoughts on Possible ‘This Is Us’ Reunion: ‘That Story Has Been Told’ (Exclusive)

  • Alex Russell Returns to ‘S.W.A.T.’ After Show’s Surprise Renewal
    LOS ANGELES – OCTOBER 21: "Monster" — The SWAT team's task to provide security for a warlord is threatened by assassins determined to take him out before he's extradited by the International Criminal Court. Also, Hondo's father, Daniel Sr. (Obba Babatundé), tries to make amends to his mother, Charice (Debbie Allen), Street's foster brother, Nate (Cory Hardrict), asks for his help with a corrupt boss and Deacon reluctantly explores therapy for his daughter, Lila (Amanda Lowe-Oadell), on S.W.A.T., Wednesday, Dec. 11 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Pictured (L-R): Alex Russell as Jim Street. (Photo by Bill Inoshita/CBS via Getty Images)
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    Alex Russell Returns to ‘S.W.A.T.’ After Show’s Surprise Renewal

  • ‘The Equalizer’ Starring Queen Latifah Returns for Season 5 at CBS
    "DOA" – When a former Chinese MSS agent is poisoned and comes to McCall for help, McCall tracks down the perpetrators and the antidote. Meanwhile, Aunt Vi encourages Dee to protest against a well-known climate change denier, on the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, April 21 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network, and streaming on Paramount+ (live and on-demand for Paramount+ with SHOWTIME subscribers, or on-demand for Paramount+ Essential subscribers the day after the episode airs). Pictured (L-R): Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall and Tory Kittles as Detective Marcus Dante. Photo: CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Highest quality screengrab available.
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    ‘The Equalizer’ Starring Queen Latifah Returns for Season 5 at CBS

  • ‘The Simpsons’ Killed Off A Classic Character And Fans Were Upset
    THE SIMPSONS: When someone in Homer's life passes away, he and guys from Moe's go on a roadtrip to scatter the ashes… but will their friendship die as well? on the all-new "Cremains of the Day" episode of THE SIMPSONS airing Sunday, April 21 (8:00-8:30 PM ET/PT) on FOX. THE SIMPSONS © 2024 by 20th Television.
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    ‘The Simpsons’ Killed Off A Classic Character And Fans Were Upset