Stage: Back to the ’50s in ‘Maple and Vine’
Even as patrons file in Spooky Action’s basement theater space at the Universalist National Memorial Church, the central couple of the new production “Maple and Vine” are already on stage…
Tuesday TV: Fat Joe Hosts Hip Hop Awards
Fat Joe hosts The BET Hip Hop Awards (BET 9 p.m.) from Atlanta, with Drake leading with 14 nominations, followed by Kanye West with 10 and Kendrick Lamar with nine.…
Documentary Review: ‘Everybody Dance’
“Everybody Dance” is the motto of Bonnie Schlachte’s Center of Ballet for All Kids in Agoura Hills, Calif. where special-needs kids of a wide age and abilities can learn and…
Capital Radio, 10-3-22: October Floods
The tenth month is upon us, so Capital Radio features a dozen songs about October from U2, Mercury Rev, the Indredible String Band, Wolf People and Amy Winehouse. Meteorologically minded,…
Monday TV: The Road to U.S. Baseball
The documentary “The Last Out” follows the plight of three Cuban baseball players who take a risky move to try and play in the United States. It makes its premiere…
Sunday TV: New ‘Interview with a Vampire’
A new interpretation of “Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire” (AMC, 10 pm.) is set in New Orleans at the turn of the last century with Jacob Anderson as Louis…
Saturday TV: 48th Season Start for ‘SNL’
The season opener of “Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 11:30 p.m.) is always worth noting, though the prospects seem shakier than usual at the dawn of the 48th season, following a…
Friday TV: ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’
Zac Efron, Russell Crowe and Bill Murray star in Peter Farrelly’s latest film. “The Greatest Beer Run Ever” (Apple TV+, streaming) adapts a true story about a guy who went…
Thursday TV: ‘So Help Me Todd’ from CBS
Skylar Astin plays a bumbling son who helps his lawyer mother investigate cases in the new light drama “So Help Me Todd” (CBS, 9 p.m.). Oscar-winner Marcia Gay Harden plays…
Tav Falco’s Panther Burns On the Prowl
Rock ’n’ roll is a sound and it is a style and Tav Falco’s been straddling both since the late 1970s. The latest version of Tav Falco’s Panther Burns, on…