Monday TV: This Week’s Cult: Mother God
Ready for another documentary series about a cult? “Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God” (HBO, 9 p.m.) tells the story of a Kansas-born woman, Amy Carlson, who started…
Sunday TV: Nathan Fielder’s Has ‘The Curse’
Nathan Fielder returns in a somewhat more conventional comedy series (or is it?). In it, he and Emma Stone star as a married couple who take their renovation show to…
Saturday TV: Inside the Genius of Albert Brooks
The comedian Albert Brooks, the product of a showbiz family, created a totally original absurdist approach to standup comedy that he brought to indelible comedy films like “Modern Romance” and…
Soul Music Revue: How Sweet It Is
Signature Theatre in Arlington is helping expand the American Songbook to include rock and pop classics of a half century ago in cabaret shows this winter that will celebrate Leonard…
Friday TV: David Fincher’s New Thriller
David Fincher reunites with screenwriter Andrew Kevin Walker (“Seven”) for a new action thriller “The Killer” (Netflix, streaming), starring Micael Fassbinder as an assassin who goes astray. It’s based on…
Thursday TV: It’s ‘Big Brother’ Finale Night
The longest season yet of “Big Brother” (CBS, 8 p.m.), in part because of the actors’ strike, comes to an end.. The two hour finale both names a winner of…
Wednesday TV: Revisiting, Recreating the Past
For someone so worked up about attending her high school reunion, filmmaker Cecilia Aldarondo goes further in her unusual documentary “You Were My First Boyfriend” (HBO, 9 p.m.). She recreates…
Film Review: ‘Burt Reynolds: The Last Interview’
One highlight in Rick Pamplin’s documentary “Burt Reynolds: The Last Interview” is learning that the actor was the original choice for the George Spahn character in Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 “Once…
Tuesday TV: The Improv Celebrates Its 60th
New York’s fabled comedy club (and its iconic brick wall) is celebrated in a new special “The Improv: 60 and Still Standing” (Netflix, streaming). The club that spread to 23…
Capital Radio 11-6-23: Sax, Time, & ‘Now & Then’
The end of Daylight Savings brought some songs about time, time, time. Then it was all about the vaunted “last song from The Beatles,” the cobbled-together “Here and Now.” You’ve…