Also Tonight: Didn’t Die Before Got Old
Marking the band's 50th year, the two surviving members of the Who threw a big outdoor concert in London in June, which was captured in the film “The Who Live…
Thursday TV: Easing On Down, Live
The third offering of NBC’s holiday time live musicals, “The Wiz: Live!” (NBC, 8 p.m.) is a mix of stunt casting (Crazy Eyes as the Good Witch; Mary J. Blige…
Stage Review: ‘Motown: The Musical’
When it came time to summarize the Motown era, it took two four-disc boxed CD sets comprising 180 tracks. So I guess it's not surprising that "Motown: The Musical," which…
Wednesday TV: ‘Racing Extinction’
Discovery Channel's ambitious "Racing Extinction"(Discovery, 9 p.m.) flits all over the globe with stories of endangered species and mankind's vast acceleration of the process. But it seems guided by the…
Also Tonight: Lighting Up the Tree
Time to light the giant tree on "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" (NBC, 8 p.m.) with Al Roker and the "Today" show crew hosting a the 83rd annual event, now as…
Tuesday TV: Hopeful AIDS Day Report
Time to consider George W. Bush in a more kindly light? Not only in his efforts to quell anti-Muslim behavior after 9/11 (which sets him apart from every one of…