Laurie Anderson Muses Under a Tree
On a splendid summer’s night in the shadow of Rodin’s greatest work, Laurie Anderson sat with her electric CR violin before a laptop before two invited audiences of a couple…
Monday TV: ‘Gone in the Dark’ Addendum
The six episodes of the documentary series “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” (HBO, 10 p.m.) last summer premiered about the time the subject of Michelle McNamara’s investigation of the…
Sunday TV: A Couple’s Last Chance Tour
Tom Hollander plays a husband thrown for a loop when his wife asks for a divorce immediately before a planned tour of Europe with their teenage son in the British…
Film Review: A Sensual ‘Touch’ in China
Aleksandra Szczepanowska’s feature debut “Touch” is quite an astounding achievement. It is as once a sleek, seductive peek into a Western woman’s efforts to fit into contemporary Chinese society as…
Saturday TV: ‘Say Amen’ on Juneteenth
Made the newest national holiday just this week, today’s Juneteenth is marked by Turner Classic Movies with a day of music-rich films with “Say Amen, Somebody —- The Good News…
Friday TV: Rose Byrne Gets ‘Physical’
Fresh from playing Gloria Steinem in the under recognized series “Mrs. America,” Rose Byrne stays in the time period in the new series “Physical” (Apple TV+, streaming) playing a woman…
Thursday TV: ‘iCarly’ is All Grown Up
Miranda Cosgrove reprises her famous teenage role in a revival of “iCarly” (Paramount+, streaming) in which she’s a college grad trying to nail down her career. Jerry Trainor and Nathan…
Wednesday TV: Goin’ to ‘Penguin Town’
The new nature series “Penguin Town” (Netflix, streaming) follows a group of birds who take over a South African town. Patton Oswalt narrates, so humor will likely be a priority. …
Tuesday TV: Staging ‘Rent’ in Havana
The first Broadway musical produced by an American company in Cuba in more than 50 years is chronicled in the documentary “Revolution Rent” (HBO, 9 p.m.), following Andy Señor Jr.’s…
Monday TV: New ‘The Republic of Sarah’
Stella Baker plays a hipster teacher in a small New Hampshire town that’s being overrun by a big mining corporation who decides that maybe the way out is to secede…