Monday TV: Montreal’s Black Power Movement
The Black Power movement in Montreal, circa 1969, is recalled in the documentary “True North: Canadian Myths and Black Power,”which covers the protests at Sir George Williams University, where students…
Sunday TV: Hammerheads Usher in Sharkfest
The two-week Sharkfest kicks off its 14th year with “Hammerhead Sharks Up Close with Bertie Gregory” (National Geographic, 9 p.m.), chronicling the plummeting populations of hammerheads on Mexico’s Pacific coast.…
Saturday TV: Fireworks for Everyone’s 250th
Televised fireworks have gotten bigger and bigger each year for some reason. But at least this year, there’s a reason - the 250th birthday of the country. So everybody’s got…
Friday TV: Toasting in America’s 250th
Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper have been drinking and giggling through New Year’s Eve’s ball drop in New York City for several years running, but to mark the 250th birthday…
Thursday TV: ‘Harlan Coben’s ‘I Will Find You’
A man imprisoned for the murder of his son finds evidence his child may be alive. But he has to break out of prison to prove it. Sam Worthington stars…
Wednesday TV: ‘Las Culturistas Culture Awards’
The fifth “Las Culturistas Culture Awards” (Bravo, 10 p.m.), given by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers, and named after their podcast, bestows an array of stars accolades for an increasingly…
Tuesday TV: ‘Becoming Katharine Graham’
First shown locally last year, the documentary “Becoming Katharine Graham” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) profiles the reluctant sudden publisher for The Washington Post, who had the courage to…
Monday TV: The Man Who Saved the Twins
When Nazis started to target twins for medical experiments in Auschwitz, a 29-year-old prisoner from Hungary sought to rescue them. The story of Erno “Avi” Spiegel is told in the…
Sunday TV: New Meaning for Flag Day
If the fall of the Roman Empire was televised, would you watch? The disturbing view of the White House tarnished by a UFC cage match arena and Monster energy drink…
Saturday TV: UFL Bowl Amid the World Cup
Just as the UFL is not the NFL, neither is the United Bowl the Super Bowl. But it’s being played today with DC vs. Louisville (ABC, 3 p.m.) and is…