Roberts, 50, is the latest major Hollywood star to transition to television, joining the likes of Jane Fonda and Meryl Streep. Amazon Studios' psychological thriller "Homecoming" stars Roberts as a caseworker employed at a secret government facility.
Comcast cable company released a statement saying that is no longer in discussions to buy pieces of Rupert Murdoch's 21st Century Fox . This could open the door to a Disney bid as it leaves the Walt Disney Co. as the sole suitor to the deal.