Filthy Friends, Dressy Bessy on U Street
Women rule the world, or at least they did at the U Street Music Hall in a rockin’ Monday night show by Filthy Friends with Dressy Bessy. The oddly named…
Thursday TV: ‘Four Weddings’ Reunion
Hugh Grant, Andie McDowell and the rest of the cast of “Four Weddings and a Funeral” reunite as part of the fifth annual “Red Nose Day Special” (NBC, 8 p.m.).…
Wednesday TV: Reanimated Lear Sitcoms
I’m more excited than I should be for “Live in Font of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s ‘All in the Family’ and ‘The Jeffersons’” (ABC, 8 p.m.), in which classic…
Tuesday TV: New Summer Shows Begin
A week after the networks proudly announced new fall shows of advertisers, they start rolling out their much lower-grade summer shows which they never mentioned. First up is “Blood &…
Monday TV: More Singing in the Car
Before she winds up a Las Vegas residency at Caesars Palace of more than 15 years and 1,000 shows, Celine Dion jumps in a car in Las Vegas for “The…
Sunday TV: ‘Game of Thrones’ Finale
If tonight is the heralded finale of “Game of Thrones” (HBO, 9 p.m.), why were they striking the sets last week? Daenerys may have been going off the deep end…
Saturday TV: Prime Time Baseball Returns
Prime time Saturday night Baseball returns with regional games, such as Cubs at Washington (Fox, 7 p.m.). Other baseball today includes Tampa Bay at Yankees (MLB, 1 p.m.), Colorado at…
Friday TV: The Catch to ‘Catch-22’
It’s such a literary milestone that it deserves more than one movie adaptation; its permutations would seem to be perfectly suited to serialized television. But a new six-pat adaptation of…
Upfronts: The CW Adds Three New Shows
The CW closed out the week of broadcast upfronts with a 2019-2020 slate that continues the network’s slide into a full service comic book store. “Batwoman” will join “Supergirl” on…
‘Big Bang’ Bye Byes
The final episode of “The Big Bang Theory” (CBS, 8 p.m.) comes after 12 seasons and more than 275 episodes, making it the longest-running multi-camera (that is to say, studio…