Thursday TV: Spotlight on Ann Margret
Ann Margret is star of the day on Turner Classic Movies with "Pocketful of Miracles" (6 a.m.), "Viva Las Vegas" (8:30 a.m.), "Once a Thief" (10 a.m.), "Made in Paris"…
Wednesday TV: About ‘Kevin From Work’
ABC Family is changing its focus again, away from teen girls and now twenty somethings. "What unites them is they are answering one of life’s most eternal questions, namely, who…
Tuesday TV: Entrepreneurs, Other Reality
Let's get bullish on business shows! To add to things from "Shark Tank" to "West Texas Investors Club" (CNBC, 10 p.m.), here's "Startup U" (ABC Family, 10 p.m.) that follows…
Colbert Can’t Wait to Start ‘Late Show’
The hardest thing for Stephen Colbert, as he prepares to take over "The Late Show" on CBS Sept. 8, is waiting to get on. "This is the longest I’ve gone…
Monday TV: In Memory of Cecil
The death of Cecil the Lion has led to a day of programming in his honor on Animal Planet. World Lion Day begins with "The Last Lion of Liuwa" (Animal Planet,…
On TV Tonight: Rodriguez Meets Mann
A new season of "The Director's Chair" (El Rey, 9 p.m.) begins, with the director and network chief Robert Rodriguez in conversation with his favorite directors, starting with Michael Mann…
Also On Sunday: ‘True Detective’s End
The much-maligned second season of “True Detective” (HBO, 9 p.m.) reaches its finale tonight with a 90 minute episode. Though the narrative has been dense and challenging, and its noir…
Schumer a No-Show at TCA Awards
Amy Schumer was queen of the 31st TV Critics Association Awards Saturday night in Beverly Hills, winning both outstanding individual achievement in comedy and outstanding overall achievement in comedy, given…
Saturday TV: Finding a Weatherman
Reality competitions have run for more than a decade seeking new singers, dancers, models, hairdressers, tattoo artists and chefs. Now here's one seeking a new TV weather person. The candidates…
Friday TV: Reading the Trolls
Reader comments and screeds from trolls can be so often over the top they can make for their own entertainment. That's the entire point of the new show "Comment Section"…