Tuesday TV: Another Bossy Parent Arrives
Who are “The Radkes” (USA, 11 p.m.)? It’s a family led by former backup singer Melissa Radke, right, a self-described “big, loud Southern mom” and author of “Eat Cake, Be…
Monday TV: Classic Movies with Good Hair
Turner Classic Movies spends Mondays this month on movies that feature notable hair, starting with Louise Brooks’ black lacquered bob in the 1929 silent “Pandora’s Box” (8 p.m.). It’s followed…
Don’t Miss Terrific ‘Perpetual Grace LTD’
Whenever people ask for a TV recommendation, I have always offered “The Patriot” (Amazon Prime, streaming), Steve Conrad’s quirky, low key but effective European spy thriller that has had a…
Also on Sunday: Elba’s ‘Luther’ is Back
Idris Elba returns, after a four year break, to his role as rules-bending London detective John “Luther” (BBC America, 8 p.m.) for a fifth season that again is full of…
Saturday: Asking Dr. Ruth about Dr. Ruth
The story of the impish sex therapist and Holocaust survivor, now 90, is told in the documentary, “Ask Dr. Ruth” (Hulu, streaming), the hit at Sundance, premiering tonight. She reveals…