Wednesday TV: Grand Ole Opry Marks 100th
The first performer of Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry in November, 1925 was 77-year-old old time fiddler Uncle Jimmy Thompson. If he were alive today, he’d never be invited for tonight’s…
Tuesday TV: Predawn Opening Day in Japan
Opening day begins before daylight here with Dodgers vs. Cubs (Fox, 6 a.m.) in a two-game series from the Tokyo Dome in Japan that will count as regular season games.…
Monday TV: The iHeartRadio Music Awards
LL Cool J hosts the 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards (Fox, 8 p.m.) live from the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Performers include Billie Eilish, GloRilla, Kenny Chesney, Gracie Abrams,…
Sunday TV: All the Racket About the Brackets
Gamblers nationwide will be drooling for the NCAA Tournament Selection Show (CBS, 6 p.m.) for men’s college basketball, immediately followed by the NCAA March Madness Bracket Breakdown (CBS Sports, 7…
Saturday TV: Royals Amid All the Basketball
An amusement park princess befriends an eight-year-old real life princess and is recruited by her father to travel to their kingdom in the royal-overloaded made-for-TV romance “Royal-ish” (Hallmark, 8 p.m.).…
Friday TV: Millie with Big Smiley Robots
Millie Bobby Brown of “Stranger Things” returns to the streaming service that made her a star in the new film “The Electric State” (Netflix, streaming) about a future where cartoon-like…
Thursday TV: Amanda Seyfried as Philly Cop
Amanda Seyfried stars in a new series “Long Bright River” (Peacock, streaming) about a Philadelphia police officer who finds a string of murders she’s investigating might be related to the…
Wednesday TV: John Mulaney Goes Live
A smart standup and inventive creator of “SNL” musical extravaganzas, John Mulaney was never a particularly good late night comedy host. In the few times he’s tried it last summer…
Tuesday TV: Five Cool Quincy Jones Soundtracks
Turner Classic Movies pays homage to Quincy Jones, who died last November at 91, with a handful of films he scored: “In the Heat of the Night” (8 p.m.), “In…
Monday TV: Ringo & Friends in Nashville
I don’t remember a lot of prime time Beatles concert specials, but here’s one with Ringo Starr, taped in Nashville at the Ryman Auditorium in January to help promote his…