Tuesday TV: ‘Frontline’ Report on Eritrea
“Frontline” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) gets a glimpse into one of the world’s most repressive regimes with the undercover report “Escaping Eritrea,” the result of a five-year investigation.…
Monday TV: ‘Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir’
Public television kicks off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a profile of Amy Tan, the author of “The Joy Luck Club,” on a new “American Masters” (PBS, 9 p.m.,…
Sunday TV: Fun History of Late Night
The development of a kind of American art form -- the late night TV talk show -- and how it developed over 60 years is lovingly recalled on the long-delayed…
Film Review: Artists’ Angst in ‘Paint’
Considering that it’s the dominant visual medium, it’s crazy there are relatively so few good theatrical movies about art and artists, and fewer still about the contemporary art world. Michael…
Saturday TV: Kentucky Derby Rides Again
If it doesn’t seem a year since last year’s running of the roses, it’s because it was delayed until September. This year’s 147th Kentucky Derby (NBC, 2:30 p.m.) is back…