Saturday TV: NBA, NHL Playoffs Both Start
Two major sports begin their long, long playoff runs. The NBA Playoffs begins first round play with Milwaukee at Indiana (ESPN, 1 p.m.), Clippers at Denver (ESPN, 3:30 p.m.), Detroit…
Friday TV: Oklahoma Bombing, 30 Years Ago
On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the nation’s worst case of domestic terrorism that killed 168, here’s a documentary from Greg Tillman, “Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror” (Netflix,…
Thursday TV: Schmaltzy ‘Ransom Canyon’
With an eye to the success of modern Westerns like “Yellowstone,” the new “Ransom Canyon” (Netflix, streaming) treads on some of the same prairie ground, adding a heaping serving of…
Wednesday TV: Quirky ‘Government Cheese’
David Oyelowo stars in the quirky new series “Government Cheese” (Apple TV+, streaming), about a convicted burglar newly released from prison who invents a new kind of power drill. Set in…
Tuesday TV: The Comics Art of Art Spiegelman
The career of the cartoonist who rose from underground comix to win a Pulitzer Prize with his heartfelt and personal graphic novel “Maus,” is presented in the splendid documentary “Art…
Capital Radio 4-14-25: Hard Times on Tax Day
The eve of Tax Day brings a number of songs about taxation itself, the nature of money, the fate of the poor and the rich and finally the coming of…
Monday TV: ‘Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid’
Holy Week brings a second season start for “Holy Marvels with Dennis Quaid” (History, 10 p.m.) looking into the stories behind cherished artifacts. First, though, he looks into the notions…
Sunday TV: Season Two of ‘The Last of Us’
Last week’s finale of “The White Lotus” drew 6.2 million, but an even bigger audience is likely to show up for tonight’s season two premiere of “The Last of Us”…
Saturday TV: ‘Doctor Who’ is In for More
The fifteenth season begins of the revived “Doctor Who” (Disney+, streaming) the second with Ncuti Gatwa as the doctor, and first for a new companion (Varada Sethu) who is on…
Friday TV: Jon Hamm in ‘Your Friends & Family’
Jon Hamm is back in his “Mad Man” form, as a high powered hedge fund manager. Except this time around, he takes a fall after a divorce and firing. To…