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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  • ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Co-Stars Tori Spelling and Shannen Doherty Explain How Their Friendship Ended
    UNITED STATES – : Tori Spelling and Shannen Doherty attending the 1992 People's Choice Awards in Hollywood 17th March 1992. (Photo by Vinnie Zuffante/Getty Images)
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    ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Co-Stars Tori Spelling and Shannen Doherty Explain How Their Friendship Ended

  • Candace Cameron Bure ‘Almost Died’ While Filming ‘Fuller House’
    LOS ANGELES, CA – FEBRUARY 16: Candace Cameron-Bure attends the premiere of Netflix's 'Fuller House' on February 16, 2016 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by JB Lacroix/WireImage)
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    Candace Cameron Bure ‘Almost Died’ While Filming ‘Fuller House’

  • ‘It Got Ugly’: Delta Burke Addresses ‘Designing Women’ Exit
    LOS ANGELES – AUGUST 1: From left to right: Delta Burke (as Suzanne Sugarbaker), Dixie Carter (as Julia Sugarbaker), Jean Smart (as Charlene Frazier Stillfield) and Annie Potts (as Mary Jo Shively) star in the CBS television series "Designing Women" in August 1986. (Photo by CBS via Getty Images)
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    ‘It Got Ugly’: Delta Burke Addresses ‘Designing Women’ Exit

  • Major Fox Show Quietly Renewed for Season 5: More Episodes Coming for ‘The Great North’
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    Major Fox Show Quietly Renewed for Season 5: More Episodes Coming for ‘The Great North’

  • ‘Elsbeth’: Carra Patterson Previews ‘Pivotal’ Episode for Kaya and Elsbeth’s Friendship (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 and Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Elizabeth Fisher/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Elsbeth’: Carra Patterson Previews ‘Pivotal’ Episode for Kaya and Elsbeth’s Friendship (Exclusive)

  • ‘So Help Me Todd’ Creator Speaks Out After CBS Cancellation
    CBS Presents SO HELP ME TODD ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘So Help Me Todd’ Creator Speaks Out After CBS Cancellation

  • ‘Elsbeth’: Gina Gershon Guest Stars as a Plastic Surgeon in Exclusive Sneak Peek
    "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): Gina Gershon as Dr. Vanessa Holmes and Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Michael Parmelee/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Elsbeth’: Gina Gershon Guest Stars as a Plastic Surgeon in Exclusive Sneak Peek

  • Why Weren’t ‘Fire Country’ and ‘Blue Bloods’ New This Week?
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    Why Weren’t ‘Fire Country’ and ‘Blue Bloods’ New This Week?

  • Queen Latifah Reportedly in Negotiations for ‘The Equalizer’ Season 5
    "Truth for a Truth" – McCall races to save the team after they're put into extreme danger by her former CIA colleague Michelle Chambers (guest star Ilfanesh Hadera) while she discovers the truth behind the CIA withdrawal in Venezuela that led to the death of one of her friends, on the fourth season premiere of the CBS Original series THE EQUALIZER, Sunday, Feb. 18 (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: Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall. Photo: Michael Greenberg/CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    Queen Latifah Reportedly in Negotiations for ‘The Equalizer’ Season 5

  • ‘NCIS: Hawai’i’ Could Face Major Cuts in Proposed Season 4
    "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’ Could Face Major Cuts in Proposed Season 4

  • Big Update on Renewal Chances for ‘The Cleaning Lady’ and ‘Alert’
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    Big Update on Renewal Chances for ‘The Cleaning Lady’ and ‘Alert’

  • ‘CSI: Vegas’ and ‘So Help Me Todd’ Canceled at CBS
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    ‘CSI: Vegas’ and ‘So Help Me Todd’ Canceled at CBS

  • ‘NCIS’ Star Rocky Carroll Reacts to Season 22 Renewal as Franchise Hits Massive Milestone: ‘It’s a Little Surreal’ (Exclusive)
    "Algún Día" – The NCIS team must help Torres when he puts his future at stake by confronting the man who tormented his family when he was a child, on the 21st season premiere of the CBS Original series NCIS, Thursday, Feb. 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 (L-R): Rocky Carroll as NCIS Director Leon Vance. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS ©2023 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘NCIS’ Star Rocky Carroll Reacts to Season 22 Renewal as Franchise Hits Massive Milestone: ‘It’s a Little Surreal’ (Exclusive)

  • ‘So Help Me Todd’ Season 2 Will End on Cliffhanger Despite Cancellation
    "Dial Margaret for Murder" – While in the hospital recovering from an emergency appendectomy, Todd is convinced he overheard a plot to murder someone. When Margaret realizes her difficult but very important clients are interested in Todd's theories, she jumps into the role of private investigator and brings them along for the ride. Also, Todd gets to meet his personal guru, Dick Franks, a grizzled veteran private investigator who shares the hospital room with him, on the CBS Original drama SO HELP ME TODD, Thursday, March 14 (9:01-10:00 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: Skylar Astin and Marcia Gay Harden. Photo: Michael Courtney/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘So Help Me Todd’ Season 2 Will End on Cliffhanger Despite Cancellation

  • ‘CSI: Vegas’ Was ‘in Grave Danger’ Before Cancellation at CBS
    "Health and Wellness" – As the CSI team investigates the death of a man visiting Las Vegas for a health and wellness convention, a fiery explosion traps Allie Rajan in the basement of an abandoned hospital, on the CBS Original series CSI: VEGAS, Sunday, March 17 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and also available on the CBS app and streaming on Paramount+*. Pictured: Matt Lauria, Paula Newsome, Marg Helgenberger and Lex Medlin. Photo: Robert Voets/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘CSI: Vegas’ Was ‘in Grave Danger’ Before Cancellation at CBS

  • ‘This Is Us’ Alum Jon Huertas Talks Directing New ‘Tracker’ Episode and Reuniting with Justin Hartley (Exclusive)
    "Aurora" – When a widower offers a reward to find his only daughter who disappeared three years ago and is presumed dead, Colter agrees to help track her down. After the missing girl's father shows Colter a newspaper photo from a recent county fair he's convinced is her, Colter's search leads him into the world of amateur ghost hunting and paranormal activity, on the CBS original series TRACKER, Sunday, April 21 (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: Director Jon Huertas and Justin Hartley. Photo: Michael Courtney/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘This Is Us’ Alum Jon Huertas Talks Directing New ‘Tracker’ Episode and Reuniting with Justin Hartley (Exclusive)

  • ‘NCIS: Origins’ Casts ‘Longmire’ Star as Gibbs’ Father
    LOS ANGELES – NOVEMBER 4: "Faith"–Gibbs (Mark Harmon, left) tries to figure out what's behind his father's (special guest star Ralph Waite, right) recent change in behavior while he investigates the death of a reverend's enlisted son, on NCIS, Tuesday Dec. 15 (8:00-9:00PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Photo by Cliff Lipson/CBS via Getty Images)
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    ‘NCIS: Origins’ Casts ‘Longmire’ Star as Gibbs’ Father

  • ‘Elsbeth’ Renewed for Season 2
    "Reality Shock" — When a larger-than-life reality TV star is found dead in her bathtub, Elsbeth and Kaya investigate the circumstances around her death to determine if it was an accident or murder. As they get deeper into the events surrounding her demise, they meet Skip Mason (guest star Jesse Tyler Ferguson), the mercurial producer behind the popular, guilty-pleasure reality series "Lavish Ladies," who becomes a prime suspect after he is accused of going to dangerous lengths to concoct "good TV." the CBS Original Series ELSBETH, scheduled to air on the CBS Television Network. Pictured: Carrie Preston as Elsbeth Tascioni Photo: Elizabeth Fisher/CBS ©2024 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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    ‘Elsbeth’ Renewed for Season 2

  • Reba McEntire’s Sitcom Comes to Netflix in May
    Steve Howey, Melissa Peterman, Mitch Holleman, Reba McEntire, Scarlett Pomers, Joanna Garcia and Chistopher Rich (Photo by Michael Caulfield Archive/WireImage)
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    Reba McEntire’s Sitcom Comes to Netflix in May

  • Major ABC Shows Taking 3-Week Hiatus From Airing New Episodes
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    Major ABC Shows Taking 3-Week Hiatus From Airing New Episodes