Tuesday TV: Election Results with Any Luck
The 2026 midterm elections are today, all across the country and the results trickle in (probably very late) tonight. Nonetheless, the coverage will be everywhere, illustrated here by the NBC…
Capital Radio 11-2-26: Songs of Civic Engagement
The midterms hover over like a worrisome cloud, particularly in Washington. So an hour of songs about voting, change and democracy, that included two songs that put the Declaration of…
Monday TV: A Pair of NBC Comedies Return
Two solid network comedies begin their new seasons tonight. It’s the third season for the hospital comedy “St. Denis Medical” (NBC, 8 p.m.), above, with Damon Wayans guest starring tonight.…
Sunday TV: ‘Gilded Age’ Back for Season Four
The lavish sets and elaborate gowns of “The Gilded Age” (HBO, 9 p.m.) are back for a fourth season of the soapy period drama. Also back is the simplistic story-telling…
Saturday TV: Halloween and College Football
Uniforms and costumes combine today as the usual array of college football is accompanied by a lot of scary movies for Halloween. College football in primetime includes Oklahoma State at…
Friday TV: Celebrating the Greatness of ‘SCTV’
A terrific documentary chronicles the Canadian incubator for so much creativity and so many stars: “SCTV: The Greatest Show You’ve Never Heard Of” (Netflix, streaming) covers a lot of its…
Thursday TV: The Man Behind Sinaloa Cartel
“The Fall of El Mayo” (Netflix, streaming) is a new, three-part documentary series Looks at the career of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, co-founder of the Sinaloa cartel, who has evaded…
Wednesday TV: ‘Ali G’ Returns With New Movie
It only opened in theaters last weekend, but here’s “Ali G: Who Iz I?” (Prime Video, streaming), in which Sacha Baron Cohen revisits America to fool people who don’t remember…
Tuesday TV: The Rise and Fall of Matthew Perry
It was three years ago tomorrow that Matthew Perry was found dead in his Jacuzzi at 58, his precipitous fall from his success on “Friends” caused by substance abuse. “The…
Capital Radio 10-26-26: Halloween Hit Parade
Neighborhood decor will tell you it’s that time of year. And the Halloween cabinet of seasonal songs is large and fun one. At first, there seemed a lot more formality…