Emily Watson stars as a forensic psychiatrist who finds herself manipulated while she’s assessing a criminal suspect portrayed by Denise Gough in the three-part psychological thriller “Too Close” (AMC+, streaming).…
Where does all the wildlife meet on the African savannah? At the oasis if not the bar. It’s all “Life at the Waterhole” (PBS, 8 p.m., check local listings), a…
The COVID-19 pandemic deepened fault lines in American hospitals, especially those that regularly serve low income communities, which were already troubled before the deluge came. Richer hospitals made millions during…
The road to the kind of conservative Christians who are these days paradoxically against vaccination began with the ambitions of evangelical preacher Billy Graham, who hid his full involvement into…
Amber Stevens, Andrea Bordeaux, Bresha Webb and Corbin Reid star in a kind of East Coast variation of “Insecure.” “Run the World” (Starz, 8:30 p.m.) follows a group of Black…
The 146th Preakness Stakes (NBC, 5 p.m.) gets a higher profile this year, because the clouded Kentucky Derby winner in dispute, Medina Spirit, is in it. Post time is 6:47…
Finnerty Steeves is an actress who has put in good work on dozens of stages over the past couple of decades; on Broadway in “Brighton Beach Memoirs”; on TV on…
The director of “Moonlight,” Barry Jenkins, directs the 10-episode adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, which interpreted “The Underground Railroad” (Amazon, streaming) as an actual railroad. Thuso Mbedu stars.…
Jean Smart is turning in a pretty deft performance on “Mare of Easttown,” but has an even juicier role in the new series “Hacks” (HBO Max, streaming), playing a snarling…
Wanda Sykes and Michael Epps star in a new sitcom about a working-class family in Indianapolis. Kim Fields and Gabrielle Dennis also star in “The Upshaws” (Netflix, streaming). “The Hills:…