Friday TV: ‘Marvel’s Defenders’ Gather
A quickly assembled superhero superstar series brings together Krysten Ritter’s Jessica Jones and Mike Colter’s Luke Cage with Finn Jones portraying Iron Fist and Charlie Cox’s Daredevil in “Marvel’s The…
Thursday TV: New Shapes for ‘Runway’
The 16th season of “Project Runway” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.) begins, with 16 new candidates. The challenge is a red carpet look for models of all sizes. Olivia Munn stops by…
Wednesday TV: Elvis Died 40 Years Ago
It’s the 40th anniversary of the death of the king of Rock ’n’ Roll and leave it to Turner Classic Movies to mark the solemn occasion with 24 hours of…
Tuesday TV: Brad Paisley Gets Funny
Not since “Hee Haw” has there been such a pronounced effort to combine country music and comedy but here’s “Brad Paisley’s Comedy Rodeo” (Netflix, streaming) doing jokes and songs in…
Monday TV: ‘Bachelor in Paradise’ Returns
“The Bachelorette” made her choice last week (and so far the two are still together by all indications - congrats!). Now comes the island of losers in “Bachelor in Paradise”…
Don’t Miss ‘Get Shorty’
Just as “Fargo” successfully advanced the spirit of the original film without exactly duplicating it, the new variation of “Get Shorty” (Epix, 10 p.m.) takes the spirit of the Elmore…
Also On Sunday: 2017 Teen Choice Awards
Not to be confused with last weekend’s TCA Awards from the Television Critics Association, the much more popular Teen Choice Awards (Fox, 8 p.m.) holds its 19th annual event from…
Saturday TV: New Voices for ‘Duck Tales’
You can barely understand the accent on “Broadchurch,” and here’s David Tennant as Scrooge McDuck on a reboot of “Duck Tales” (Disney XD, hourly). It also features Dany Pudi, Ben…
Friday TV: New from Netflix, ‘Atypical’
Inclusion of special needs young people in TV shows can be tricky, especially in comedies. But there’s a sweet, honest tone to the new “Atypical” (Netflix, streaming) which stars Keir…
Thursday TV: Summer ‘Weekend Update’
When they broke the summer hiatus of “Saturday Night Live” to do primetime Weekend Update shows last year, they had a whole Presidential election to cover. You’d almost expect them…