Sunday TV: Jodeci Reunites on Soul Train
After nearly 20 years, the R&B group Jodeci reunites for the Soul Train Awards (BET, 8 p.m.) with a little "Freek'n You." The event, hosted by Wendy Williams also features…
Saturday TV: Grumpy Cat’s Bad Christmas
Admitting you're in a terrible movie doesn't absolve you from the fact that is terrible. Aubrey Plaza's complaints and often trenchant comments during "Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever" (Lifetime, 8…
Playlist 11-28-14
There were Thanksgiving leftovers at the radio show, too, before we got into what Bob Dylan played in town this week and looked forward to shows in the coming week…
Friday TV: Becoming Lion Bait
It's not supposed to be a stunt, though it sure looks like it. Cat expert Boone Smith climbs into a plexiglass cage that he has adorned with a wildebeest carcass…
Kushner Probes at Theater J
When the Theater J production of Tony Kushner’s “The Intelligent Homosexual’s Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures” still hadn’t begun one night this week, a…
Thursday TV: Of Birds and Beagles
Turkeys are big on TV today, but so are dogs. So in addition to the 13th annual National Dog Show (NBC, noon) with John O'Hurley and David Frei, there is…
Wednesday TV: Odd Squad, Odder Turkeys
New for kids this morning is a new public television educational show with bit of DNA from the old "Electric Company," "Odd Squad" (PBS, check local listings) featuring a talented…
Bob Dylan at DAR Constitution Hall
Two blocks from the White House Tuesday, where a Ferguson protest was raging on, Bob Dylan sat between the columns at the DAR Constitution Hall and asked one more time…
Thanks, Giving Doesn’t Work on ‘Survivor’
No good deed goes unpunished on “Survivor: San Juan del Sur.” Boston fireman Jeremy Collins may have defied the show’s protocol by joining Natalie Anderson in declining a luxury reward…
Tuesday TV: Back Into the Wild
The real story about Christopher McCandless, whose solo hike into the Alaska wilderness in 1992 was grippingly told in Jon Krakauer's book "Into the Wild" and the subsequent movie by…