Tuesday TV: ‘Frontline’ Tracks Jeff Bezos
Jeff Bezos just committed $10 billion to fight climate change. But how did he possibly rise to the level of wealth that would accommodate such a gesture? The founder of…
Monday TV: Noah Meets the Dinosaurs
The building of the Ark Encounter, a Noah’s Ark experience in rural Kentucky 45 minutes south of its sister attraction, the Creation Museum, revives the controversies over evolution vs. the…
Sunday TV: Fox’s ‘Duncanville’ Premieres
Amy Poehler channels her inner teenage boy by voicing Duncan, star of the new animated “Duncanville” (Fox, 8:30 p.m.) about an unexceptional 15-year-old with a big imagination who is being…
Saturday: Romance Lingers in TV Films
Valentine’s Day is over but it’s still the theme for a couple of romantic comedies tonight. The unconventional one is “The Thing About Harry” (Freeform, 8 p.m.). In it, Peter…
Friday TV: ‘High Fidelity’ Gender Swap
Because some of us have such a personal attachment to Nick Hornby’s 1995 novel and subsequent film with John Cusak, with all of its vinyl obsessions, music declarations and top…
Thursday TV: Romance Behind Barriers
Netflix has done a lot of things but not a dating show (unless you count “Terrece House”). That changes tonight with “Love is Blind” (Netflix, streaming) in which singles flirt…
Wednesday TV: ‘Survivor’ Marks Its 40th Season
For its 40th season (in its 20th year), “Survivor” (CBS, 8 p.m.) begins a two-hour season premiere that gathers a score of past winners to compete again. That means a…
Tuesday TV: Boxers Among the Fighters
Cable covers political contests as if they’re fights, so it figures that on the night of covering the New Hampshire Primary there are a couple of documentaries on boxers. On…
Monday TV: China’s ‘Leftover Women’
It’s not the biggest current problem in China, undergoing a pandemic. But its one child rule, which created demographic havoc (and 30 million more men than women) has put extra…
Sunday TV: ‘Homeland,’ Oscars
“Homeland” (Showtime, 9 p.m.) begins its eigth and final season, with Claire Daines’ Carrie Mathison aching to bet back in the action after incarceration and possible Soviet torture. Once more…