Tuesday TV: Inside the Tent Cities
The new documentary short “Lead Me Home” (Netflix, streaming) provides a glimpse at life in urban homeless encampments on the West Coast and talks to the people who landed there. …
Capital Radio, 11-29-21
The second official show on CygnusRadio.com is also the first to be archived. An hour or so of Hanukkah Rock helps herald in the eight nights of light. A brief…
Monday TV: Climbing to the Top, in a Hurry
A new documentary "14 Peaks: Nothing is Impossible" (Netflix, streaming), chronicles the efforts of Nepali mountaineer Nimsdai Purja to summit all 14 of the world’s 8,000 meter (or 26,246-foot) peaks…
Sunday TV: Anthrax in a New ‘Hot Zone’
While its first season about the Ebola pandemic started before the current pandemic, the second season of the anthology “The Hot Zone: Anthrax” (National Geographic, 9 p.m.), as the title…
Saturday TV: ‘Nash Bridges’ Speeds Back
Twenty years after it went off the air after six seasons, Don Johnson and Cheech Marin revive “Nash Bridges” (USA, 9 p.m.) with the detective pair drawn back into the…
Friday TV: The Secrets of Growing Up
The documentary “Cusp” (Showtime, 9 p.m.) is a coming of age documentary about three teenaged girls in a small Texas town dealing with their upbringing. The amusing confessional documentary “How…
Thursday TV: Getting Back in a Big Way
Talk about a turkey. The idea at the time was to relocate the Beatles from a familiar studio to a cold one so to better film the creation of an…
Wednesday TV: ‘Hawkeye’ Flies Again
Jeremy Renner, already the star of a grittier streaming series, “The Mayor of Kingston,” has a lighter role as “Hawkeye” (Disney+, streaming), the latest Marvel character with his own series.…
Tuesday TV: When Black Girls Go Missing
While missing white women tend to become national household names from Laci Peterson and Natalee Holloway to Gabby Petito, the families of the thousands of Black women who go missing…
CygnusRadio Playlist, 11-22-21
Returned to a regular radio show today, not on the radio exactly, but on the internet. Cygnus Radio.com has me on Monday afternoons and I began shakily as usual, with…