Wednesday TV: Bad Omen Sinks ‘Good Omens’
Sexual assault allegations against author Neil Gaiman results in a much-truncated third and final season of “Good Omens” (Prime Video, streaming) the fantasy series about good and evil based on…
Tuesday TV: All About Martin Short on Netflix
The new documentary “Marty, Life is Short” (Netflix, streaming) tells the story of the singular Canadian comic Martin Short, who made his mark on “SCTV” and briefly “SNL” before moving…
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Capital Radio 5-11-26: Mother’s Day Leftovers
Mother’s Day sentiment lingers into Monday’s Capital Radio show, with 18 songs about matriarchs from John Lennon to Mott the Hoople to Ozzy Osborne. But Eric Burdon of the Animals…
Monday TV: How to Think of Natchez, Miss.
Natchez, Mississippi still draws tourists to its antebellum sites, but not all tour guides tell the same stories of what it means. Suzannah Herbert’s documentary, “Natchez,” shows the tension in…
Sunday TV: Rise of the Autocratic Presidency
The expansion of U.S. executive power, which has accelerated in recent months, is explored in the new documentary “The Imperial Presidency: A Fareed Zakaria Special” (CNN, 8 p.m.). “The Comeback”…
Saturday TV: Remembering Ted Turner
The death Wednesday at 87 of the man who founded the network (as well as TBS and TNT) brings the revival of a 2013 profile, “Ted Turner: The Maverick Man”…
Friday TV: Another Shot at ‘Amadeus’
A new five-episode adaptation of Peter Shaffer’s “Amadeus” (Starz, 9 p.m.) stars Will Sharpe as Mozart opposite Paul Bettany as Salieri. Gabrielle Creevy and Rory Kinnear round out the cast. …
Thursday TV: Two New Drug Crime Dramas Start
Drugs might not be everywhere but drug dramas are. Two start tonight. Steve Coogan plays it straight in the new crime thriller “Legends” (Netflix, streaming) set among UK customs officials…
Wednesday TV: Reimagining an Austen Sister
The world of Jane Austen expands a bit more as a new series focuses on “The Other Bennet Sister” (BritBox, streaming). Ella Bruccoleri stars as the overlooked Mary Bennet in…