Wednesday TV: Another ‘American Horror’
A show that returns every season posing as a miniseries, and throwing much the same cast into yet another repellant situation is back a third time with a witch story.…
Billy Bush vs. The Rhino Poachers
When you're choosing someone to bear witness to the poaching of endangered rhinos in Burma, your first selection may not be the host of "Access Hollywood." But that's who Nat…
Tuesday TV: Stinging Indictment of NFL
Monday Night Football probably drew another 13 million viewers to ESPN last night. At least as many need to see tonight's special "Frontline" (PBS, 9 p.m.), a scathing indictment of…
Theatre Review: ‘The Two-Character Play’
In the early 1970s, Tennessee Williams' best work was decades behind him. "A Streetcar Named Desire," "The Glass Menagerie" )now in yet another acclaimed revival on Broadway) and "Cat on…
Monday TV: Two Strong Documentaries
In a shocking 2008 school shooting in Oxnard, Calif., one eighth grade student shot and killed another - a student exploring his gender identity who asked the other if he'd…
Hospitalization and ‘Homeland’
In the continued absence of Brody, "Homeland" remains a drama about women. Of the three strong-willed women in Sunday's episode, one was taken in cuffs to a hospital, another broke…
Sunday TV: Shopgirls and Witches
Public television isn't just in love with any and all British productions, they are also somehow fascinated with retail. So in addition to "Mr. Selfridge," which could have ran one…
Miley: Moving Beyond It on ‘SNL’
The cold open of "Saturday Night Live" had creatures in the bleak future of 2045 recalling back at what caused the downfall of America. Was it the government shutdown? Obamacare?…
Saturday TV: When Ali Wouldn’t Fight
The title of the new TV movie "Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight" (HBO, 8 p.m.) might be a little misleading, especially on a night when some fans expect to see actual…
Friday TV: Shakespeare’s Rising Kings
The great thing about Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part II" is that you don't have to have seen part one to enjoy the rise of Prince Hal in the days of…