Wednesday TV: ‘Testament: The Story of Moses’
Holy Week brings the three-episode “Testament: The Story of Moses” (Netflix, streaming), a docudrama that also has talking head interviews from experts. Charles Dance narrates. The new Thai drama series…
Tuesday TV: HBO’s ‘The Truth vs. Alex Jones’
A new documentary travels to the heart of darkness and the jerk who purported the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre was faked and was sued for nearly $1.5 billion in…
Capital Radio, 3-25-24: Aretha, Elton and Johnny
Survived an equipment meltdown early in the show to bring a slew of birthday greetings, primarily for Aretha Franklin, born today in 1942; Elton John, turning 77 today, and early…
Monday TV: Bad Times Down on the Farm
The pressures of industrialization, mental health and climate change on four small, multigenerational family farms in Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Ohio is shown in Samuel-Ali Mirpoorian’s film “Greener Pastures,” making…
Sunday TV: Ingrid Bergman in ‘Intermezzo’
Turner Classic Movies has two with Ingrid Bergman, “Intermezzo, a Love Story” (8 p.m.) and “Notorious” (9:30 p.m.). The silent movie at midnight has Joan Crawford in it ”The Boob”…
Saturday TV: Ramy Youssef Standup Special
The Golden Globe winner for “Ramy” and recent co-star of “Poor Things” returns to the standup stage to expound on the election, prayer, charitable giving and the children’s book that…
Friday TV: Frederick Wiseman Goes to Dinner
Frederick Wiseman’s 44th documentary takes him to countryside bistro in central France — a Michelin 3-star restaurant operated by the same family for four generations. As with his earlier films,…
Thursday TV: Solution Found to ‘3 Body Problem’
Liu Cixin’s well-regarded sci-fi novel “3 Body Problem” (Netflix, streaming) is in good hands in this series adaptation, coming in part from David Benioff and D.B. Weis of “Game of…
Wednesday TV: Kristen Wiig in ‘Palm Royale’
Kristen Wiig stars in her first series, as a social climber in 1960s Palm Beach, where her country club competition is formidable, led by Allison Janney, The colorful “Palm Royale”…
Tuesday TV: José Andrés Pauses for a Party
Taking a moment from his laudable work feeding war zones with his World Central Kitchen, “Dinner Party Diaries with José Andrés" (Prime Video, streaming) whips up some food and conversation…