FILM REVIEW: This passably funny vision of classroom apathy isn't nearly as outrageous or developed as it could have been. By THR Staff Cameron Diaz and Phyllis Smith. Positioning itself as the ...

"Bad Teacher" suffers from a truth-in-advertising problem. Fans of "Bad Santa," Terry Zwigoff's Christmas movie starring Billy Bob Thornton as a smoking, drinking Kriss Kringle, had reason to hope ...

Bad Teacher: Sitcom, 9:30 p.m. Thursday on CBS. If there's one thing the new CBS sitcom "Bad Teacher" proves, it's that you can't keep a bad thing down. The sitcom is based on the 2011 film ...

Bad teacher. There was a movie with that title, and now a television series. Time magazine had a recent cover with the title “Rotten Apples” that was not a reference to rotten Honey Crisps.

Based on the 2011 Cameron Diaz film of the same name, “Bad Teacher” is something of a novelty on CBS, a single-camera comedy in a sea of old-fashioned multicamera, feel-the-hilarity sitcoms ...

Someone could take the pilot of “Bad Teacher,” maybe flesh it out a little and have a potentially cute movie for teenagers. Oh, wait, someone already did. The TV “Bad Teacher” springs from ...

The people over at Sony and Columbia should be kicking themselves for titling Cameron Diaz’s latest starrer “Bad Teacher,” as in poetic fashion, it seems from inception to have been nothing but bad, ...

CBS follows its relatively rare trip into single-camera comedy, “The Crazy Ones,” with the appealing “Bad Teacher,” buoyed by stage actress Ari Graynor’s head-turning performance ...

While fans of the salty, scabrous humor that made the indie-lite laffer “Bad Santa” a cult favorite will consider “Teacher” sanitized and toothless by comparison, but mainstream auds may ...

Cameron Diaz, Justin Timberlake and Jason Segel starred in the 2011 movie about a foul-mouthed seventh-grade teacher who, after being dumped by her fiance, pursues a rich, handsome substitute.

Think of it as the “Bad Teacher Protection Act.” The new plan gives teachers rated “ineffective” a pass if the rating was based on students’ Common Core test scores. For the next two ...

Sadly, it only took about 10 minutes to wipe the smile off my face. Bad Teacher keeps running away from its combustibly nasty premise. Damn shame. Diaz looks ready to shock as Elizabeth Halsey ...