Tuesday TV: Profiting from the Hurricane
Who made money from Hurricane Sandy? A number of insurance companies for one, according to a new report on “Frontline” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) titled “Business of Disaster.”…
Who made money from Hurricane Sandy? A number of insurance companies for one, according to a new report on “Frontline” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) titled “Business of Disaster.”…
Constellation Theatre’s adult puppet musical “Avenue Q” swept the 32nd annual Helen Hayes Awards honoring professional theater in Washington, D.C., on Monday with seven awards including outstanding musical. Two other…
Close-up magic, where the cards and tricks fly right under a viewer’s nose, is always quite effective. So why not close-up theater? That’s what’s going on in the Petworth bar…
The 29th season of “POV” (PBS, 10 p.m.) starts with an in-depth look at the result of prison reform, specifically the “three strikes” law adopted in California more than 20…
AMC must buy its blood by the tanker truck. So after amassing huge audiences for “The Walking Dead,” it’s about to spill some more, amid explosions, elaborate fights and other…
Ludacris and Ciara co-host the three hour Billboard Music Awards (ABC, 8 p.m.) from Las Vegas, where performers include Demi Lovato, Meghan Tranor, Rihanna, Fifth harmony, Justin Bieber, DNCE, the…
Bryan Cranston already won a Tony for his work portraying President Lyndon Baines Johnson on Broadway. He goes a step further in the film version of “All the Way” (HBO,…
Who says insurance isn’t an intriguing field? Well, most everybody. But there have been a few films about insurance investigators. Turner Classic Movies has four of them: “Double Indemnity” (8…
Birth, death, time passage. We cover it all on Friday Night Rock. Tonight, started with some music from Guy Clark, who died Tuesday at 74. There were some songs from…
You may remember Maria Bamford from her manic portrayal of a Christmas shopper in a series of Target ads a couple of years back. Turns out that quirk in her…