Tuesday TV: Covid Era Told by NY Youth
The tragedy of the pandemic that reaches its one year mark in the U.S. this week, is that it has had its affect on everybody — including a handful of…
Tuesday TV: ABC News’ ‘Soul of a Nation’
The news department comes up with a six-episode newsmagazine about the Black experience in America with “Soul of a Nation” (ABC, 10 p.m.) that will feature reports, interviews and some…
Sunday TV: Tarnished Golden Globes
Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will try to bring some life to another social distanced awards show, but The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards (NBC, 8 p.m.), already postponed from…
Friday TV: The Killing of Fred Hampton
Daniel Kaluuya stars as assassinated Black Panther party chairman Fred Hampton in the new bio pic “Judas and the Black Messiah” (HBO Max, streaming). Shaka King directs a cast that…
Tuesday: The Crimes of Early ’60s Perth
It seems at first another true crime story. But the four-part “The Night Caller” (Sundance Now, streaming) is unusual because it takes place in Perth, Australia, and occurred nearly 60…
Saturday TV: Football Playoffs Kick Off
NFL’s Wildcard Weekend begins with three games today — Indianapolis at Buffalo (CBS, 1:05 p.m.), Rams at Seattle (Fox, 4:40 p.m.) and Tampa Bay at Washington (NBC, 8:15 p.m.). Yet…
Thursday TV: ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ Again
They only parse it out a couple of times a season now, but here it is time for “It’s a Wonderful Life” (NBC, 8 p.m.) and Jimmy Stewart’s George Bailey…
Monday TV: Raising an Arm in Protest
By raising his gloved fist at the 1968 Summer Olympics, sprinter Tommy John became one of the first athletes to bring activism to sport. He recalls the moment in the…
Saturday TV: Recalling the Life of ‘RBG’
The 2018 documentary “RBG” (CNN, 10 p.m.), about the remarkable life of Ruth Bader Ginsberg, gets a replay. It’s the film where she she says she wants to be remembered…
Monday TV: Dancing with Reality Stars
Given the success of “Tiger King” and the lingering stories about her first husband’s disappearance, the booking of Carole Baskin is a delicious addition to the 29th season of “Dancing…