Also on Friday: Antler Boy in ‘Sweet Tooth’
A new series adapted from a DC comic series, “Sweet Tooth” (Netflix, streaming) concerns a future where kids are half human, half animal and are feared because they might cause…
Thursday TV: Bright ‘We Are Lady Parts’
The delightful new “We Are Lady Parts” (Peacock, streaming) is a six-episode comedy from London about a Muslim female punk band and the very shy woman they want to enlist…
Film: Comedy Meets Horror in ‘Too Late’
For a business aligned with mirth, standup comedy uses an awful lot of terms associated with violence: “You killed out there.” “I bombed.” “I murdered ‘em.” So it might make…
Wednesday: The Pandemic 40 Years Ago
The scourge from two generations back gets the spotlight in the two hour documentary “Vice Versa: The Neglected Pandemic, 40 Years of HIV & AIDS” (Vice, 9 p.m.), hosted by…
Tuesday TV: ‘The Jihadist’ on ‘Frontline’
A new “Frontline” (PBS, 10 p.m., check local listings) profiles a former al-Quaida commander who now wants to help the West. The 16th season begins for “America’s Got Talent” (NBC,…