Wednesday TV: Another Obstacle Course
If Kevin Hart is such a comedy and box office force, you have to wonder why he’s hosting a dim new reality show “TKO: Total Knock Out” (CBS, 9 p.m.)…
Tuesday TV: New ‘The Outpost’ on CW
In the new fantasy series “The Outpost” (CW, 9 p.m.), Jessica Green plays the sole survivor of her people who seeks vengeance against the mercenaries that killed her family. Jake…
Monday TV: Will You Accept This Robe?
Just as he relished announcing the winner of “The Apprentice” in bloated three hour finales, Donald Trump will turn the Announcement for Supreme Court Nominee (ABC, CBS, NBC, CNN, MSNBC,…
Sunday TV: Amy Adams in ‘Sharp Objects’
It’s good to see Amy Adams operate, starring as a dark journalist investigating murders of young girls in her Missouri hometown in HBO’s newest series “Sharp Objects” (HBO, 9 p.m.).…
Saturday TV: 105th Tour de France Begins
International sport provides refreshing change this summer. Here is more of it with the 105th Tour de France (NBC Sports Network, 5 a.m., 8 p.m.). Part travelogue, part intense competition,…
Friday TV: ‘White Fang,’ Now Animated
Jack London’s century old tale “White Fang” (Netflix, streaming) gets a full length animated version, with Nick offer man, Paul Giamatti and Rashida Jones lending their voices. Jerry Seinfeld has…
Thursday TV: Steve McQueen Month Starts
Steve McQueen is star of the month on Turner Classic Movies with Thursday night roster of movies that begins with “The Blob” (8 p.m.), “The Magnificent” (9:45 p.m.), “Never So…
July Fourth TV: Rocket’s Red Glare, Etc.
Still don’t understand the phenomena of fireworks on TV, but there is a lot of it again tonight. “Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular” (NBC, 8 p.m.) has, in addition…
Tuesday TV: Several Short Comedy Sets
Netflix has been churning out a lot of comedy specials in recent months. Tonight, they start giving lesser-known comics a shot at that kind of fame with 15-minute sets on…
Monday TV: At the Pyrotechnic Festival
Before you light up your own fireworks this week, get a load of the work at the annual National Pyrotechnic Festival in Tultepec, Mexico, the basis of Viktor Jakovleski’s explosive…