Thursday TV: Relationships in Restaurants
On the new reality show “Me or the Menu” (Food, 10 p.m.) four couples try to keep their relationships together despite the pressures of running a restaurant. It’s from the…
Wednesday TV: The Downside of Success
Gracie Marie Bradley plays a young woman who tries to keep her bearings as she’s offered a big recording contract in the new film “Beauty” (Netflix, streaming). Set in the…
Tuesday TV: The Crackdown on Journalists
Dangers posed to journalists in democratic countries by authoritarian governments both internationally and in the U.S., are covered in Ronan Farrow’s latest documentary, “Endangered” (HBO, 9 p.m.). A surprise session…
Monday TV: Youthful Mental Health Crisis
New from Ken Burns is a two-night, four-hour documentary “Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings) about the crisis among American youth, with nearly…
Sunday TV: ‘Westworld’ Back for Season 4
The series based on the movie “Westworld” (HBO, 10 p.m.) went off the rails a couple of seasons ago, but oh, what sleek rails. The futuristic saga nominally is about…
Saturday TV: A Slimier Kind of Golf
Golf takes a gooey turn in the special “Slime Cup” (Nickelodeon, 8 p.m.). Participants include Terry Crews (in a turtle suit), as well as NFL stars Saquon Barkley and Justin…
Friday TV: Maya Rudolph Takes the ‘Loot’
Maya Rudolph stars in “Loot” (Apple TV+, streaming), about a divorced billionairess who tries clumsily to help out the charitable foundation under her name. The cast includes Nat Faxon, Ron…
Thursday TV: Out of Chicago, ‘The Bear’
Jeremy Allen White of “Shameless” moves to another gritty Chicago story, playing a young high-end chef who returns to run his brother’s sandwich shop in Chicago in a new series…
Wednesday: ‘Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes’
A new trove of archival footage and suppressed interviews with victims of the world’s worst nuclear disaster make up the new documentary “Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes” (HBO, 10 p.m.), a…
Tuesday TV: Jon Stewart’s Twain Moment
A raft of stars pay homage to the man who elevated late night topical humor on "Jon Stewart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize" (PBS, 9 p.m.). Bruce Springsteen performs…