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…
Monday: Centennial Farmers in the Black South
The joys and struggles of Black generational family farmers in the American South are depicted in Brittany Shyne’s lyrical documentary “Seeds,” making its debut on “Independent Lens” (PBS, 10 p.m.,…
Sunday TV: ‘Treehouse of Horror XXXVII’
“The Simpsons” (Fox, 8 p.m.) presents its 37th “Treehouse of Horror” Halloween episode, with three wild vignettes, one of which involves Bart and Santa’s Little Helper switching bodies, a kind…
Saturday TV: Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’
The dark comedy “The Invite” (HBO, 8 p.m.) about a dinner party with neighbors that takes a turn, makes its premium cable debut. It stars Seth Rogen, Edward Norton, Penelope…
Friday TV: Maria Bamford’s Wild Ride
The singular comedy genius of. Maria Bamford is undercut with mental health struggles that she often brings out in her many-voiced routines. Judd Apatow, who seems to be turning out…