Getting Italian Americans to Open Up
For a series that hopes to dispel stereotypes,” The Italian Americans” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) begins with shots from “The Godfather.” The mob permeates stories of the Italian…
Also on Tuesday: Ellen’s Hidden Camera
It sounds like a gag first used by David Letterman: people have to say whatever he tells them to say, even though it's often weird or absurd or ultimately amusing.…
Cry If You Want To: Leslie Gore, 1946-2015
One of the strong female voices in rock ’n’ roll came out of a teenager in Tenafly, N.J., whose very first hit was the anthem “It’s My Party.” “I was…