Wednesday TV: When Sports Just Stopped
It was just over a year ago, when the NBA suddenly suspended its season March 11, 2020 after Utah Jazz All-Star Rudy Gobert contracted Covid (after making fun of the…
Tuesday TV: Demi Lovato Comes Clean
The four part documentary series “Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil” (YouTube, streaming) looks at the chaos in the pop star’s life that led to her near fatal overdose in…
Monday TV: Kids Get Older on ‘Breeders’
The underrated comedy “Breeders” (FX, 10 p.m.) with Martin Freeman and Daisy Haggard as struggling parents in London, returns for a second season. But this time, their kids are suddenly…
Sunday TV: A Queen of Soul Miniseries
After starting its “Genius” series with biographical portraits of Albert Einstein and Pablo Picasso, the focus turns to the Queen of Soul in the new “Genius” Aretha Franklin” (National Geographic,…
Saturday TV: Spring Fever Hits TCM
The first day of spring gets noticed on Turner Classic Movies with “Andy Hardy Gets Spring Fever” (8 p.m.), “A Walk in the Spring Rain” (9:45 p.m.) and “Springtime in…
The Bengsons’ ‘Joy is Heavy!’ for Arena
As we enter the second year of pandemic, theater companies have largely shifted from live performance spaces to film and video producers. When new work is offered, it streams online,…
Friday TV: How About More Superheroes?
The latest Friday night Marvel attraction on Disney+ following the first season finale of “Wandavision,” combines a couple of characters as allies. “The Falcon and the Winter Soldier” (Disney+, streaming)…
Thursday TV: Extreme ‘Justice League’
One things streaming services can provide are super-expanded versions of Hollywood films for specialized audiences. Case in point is “Zack Snyder’s Justice League” (HBO Max, streaming), which is essentially the…
Wednesday TV: Grammys Salute Change
They’ve saluted the Beatles, Prince and The Bee Gees in past salutes, but this year’s “A Grammy Salute to the Sound of Change” (CBS, 9 p.m.) is about an attitude.…
Tuesday TV: Holmes Family Fixes Up Stuff
Sherlock has nothing to do with the new imported Canadian series “Holmes Family Effect” (Fox, 8 p.m.) in which contractor Mike Holmes joins his son and daughter to transform local…