Friday TV: The Secrets of Growing Up
The documentary “Cusp” (Showtime, 9 p.m.) is a coming of age documentary about three teenaged girls in a small Texas town dealing with their upbringing. The amusing confessional documentary “How…
Thursday TV: Getting Back in a Big Way
Talk about a turkey. The idea at the time was to relocate the Beatles from a familiar studio to a cold one so to better film the creation of an…
Wednesday TV: ‘Hawkeye’ Flies Again
Jeremy Renner, already the star of a grittier streaming series, “The Mayor of Kingston,” has a lighter role as “Hawkeye” (Disney+, streaming), the latest Marvel character with his own series.…
Tuesday TV: When Black Girls Go Missing
While missing white women tend to become national household names from Laci Peterson and Natalee Holloway to Gabby Petito, the families of the thousands of Black women who go missing…
Monday TV: Oliver Stone Revisits JFK Case
Still on the case on the 58th anniversary of the assassination, Oliver Stone sifts through evidence that has emerged in the 30 years since “JFK” in his documentary “JFK: Revisited:…
Sunday TV: The American Music Awards
Cardi B, pictured above, hosts the 2021 American Music Awards (ABC, 8 p.m.) from Los Angeles, where Olivia Rodrigo leads all nominations with seven. She’ll also perform, as will Bad…
This Year’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Induction
Given the diminishing pool of worthy candidates, it might be a good idea to take a year or two off from the annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction…
Also on Saturday: A Soul Food Cookoff
The new series “The Great Soul Food Cook Off” (Discovery+, streaming) brings a little diversity to TV culinary competitions. A half dozen Korean stars are invited to a fanciful site…
Friday TV: ‘Cowboy Bebop,’ ‘Wheel of Time’
Two big fantasy series begin today online. “Cowboy Bebop” (Netflix, streaming) is a live action adaptation of the well-regarded anime series with the three space bounty hunters played by John…
Thursday TV: ‘Sex Lives of College Girls’
Though the title sounds more Cinemax than HBO Max, Mindy Kaling strikes just the right comic tone in her latest series “The Sex Lives of College Girls” (HBO Max, streaming),…