Wednesday TV: New ‘Sins of Our Mother’
The latest true crime miniseries, “Sins of Our Mother” (Netflix, streaming) show the quick decline of a once doting Idaho mother that leads to the grisly disappearance of her children.…
Tuesday TV: Academy of Country Honors
Kelsea Ballerina, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, the Warren Brothers and Trace Adkins are among the performers at The Academy of Country Music Honors (Fox, 8 p.m.) honoring Miranda Lambert…
Monday TV: Kenan Hosts the 74th Emmys
Expect some familiar winners in The 74th Primetime Emmy Awards (NBC, 8 p.m.), where “Succession” leads with 25 nominations, and “Ted Lasso” next with 20. But HBO’s “The White Lotus”…
Sunday TV: Soapy Nashville ‘Monarch’
The one and only new fall show from Fox is a Nashville soap opera about a fictional first family of country music. Trace Atkins fits right in here, but his…
Saturday TV: The Power of the Portraits
Capping a week when a pair of (different) White House portraits were unveiled, a new special “Picturing the Obamas” (Smithsonian, 8 p.m.) looks at the impact of the National Portrait…
Thursday TV: A Disney+ Day Onslaught
The second annual Disney+ Day brings some big productions, chief among them the unnecessary live action/CGI remake of “Pinocchio” (Disney+, streaming) with Tom Hanks as Gepetto, Cynthia Erivo as the…
Wednesday TV: Hulu’s Soapy ‘Tell Me Lies’
Emma Roberts executive produces but does not appear in “Tell Me Lies” (Hulu, streaming), a kind of poor man’s “Normal People” covering the relationship of a young couple played by…
Tuesday TV: How the GOP Enabled Trump
A sobering two-hour report on “Frontline” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) begins with footage of a string of failed Presidential candidates graciously conceding their races, going back to the…
Monday TV: Women Behind the Cameras
The courageous work of women photojournalists on the frontline of conflicts worldwide are celebrated in the documentary “No Ordinary Life” (CNN, 10 p.m.), The film by Heather O’Neill follows the…
Sunday TV: The Passion on John McEnroe
As The U.S. Open (ESPN, 11 a.m.; ESPN2, 7 p.m.) reaches the Round of 16, a new documentary looks at one of tennis world’s most colorful competitors, John McEnroe. “McEnroe”…