Thursday TV: ‘English Teacher’ Back in Class
One problem of not being here last week was that of our best current comedies (yes, better than “The Studio”) quietly began its second season with three episodes. After another…
One problem of not being here last week was that of our best current comedies (yes, better than “The Studio”) quietly began its second season with three episodes. After another…
“Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent” (CW, 8 p.m.), a Canadian import that blends two U.S. police procedurals into its title, presents a new episode after premiering last week. The…
When Eli Manning put on a heavy disguise to take part in football tryouts at Penn State, he wasn’t just doing a fun comedy bit for ESPN, he was laying…
A recent hike through Italy inspired half of this week’s Capital Radio, with songs about walking, Italians, pilgrims and the treasures of Rome. It included pop songs sung in Italian…
As war rages all around them, the Ukrainian artists and ceramicists Slava Leontyev, Anya Stasenko and Andrey Stefanov use their work as resistance in the Oscar-nominated documentary “Porcelain War” by…
The show actually began in 1989, but in tonight’s season 37 premiere of "The Simpsons" (Fox, 8 p.m.), the ageless Lisa is excited about Marge’s vintage clothes from the 90s.…
Television continues to embrace the tawdry tails of tabloid history. Tonight, there’s a new made-for-TV feature, “I Was a Child Bride: The Courtney Stodden Story” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.), about the…
The autumnal equinox occurred in the middle of the Sept. 22 Capital Radio, so naturally there were songs about the end of summer, the coming of fall, and the thing…
Asking the musical question “Who Put the Bomp (In the Bomp, Bomp, Bomp)” this week (preceded by its musical answer decades later from Chuck Prophet) led to all manner of…
OK, sorry about this. I'm having another two weeks off away from the computer. I guess I'll miss the Emmys, but probably not Fall TV season, which networks are now…