Thursday TV: Wan New Sitcom ‘Fam’
Is Nina Dobrev the new Sally Field? The former star of “Vampire Diaries” sure looks like Gidget in the bland new sitcom “Fam” (CBS, 9:30 p.m.), about a an engaged…
Wednesday TV: How to Be a Dictator
Creating a culture of fear, creating a common enemy, creating myth to justify governance, controlling the press, propaganda and creating a cult of personality were all common traits of the…
Tuesday TV: New ‘Project Blue Book’
From producer Robert Zemeckis, director of “Back to the Future” and “Contact” among other films comes the new series “Project Blue Book” (History, 10 p.m.), about the phenomenon of UFO…
Monday TV: The Virgin ‘Bachelor’ Returns
Colton Underwood is the first virgin at the center of “The Bachelor” (ABC, 8 p.m.). But anyone who follows the show may already be sick of him, first on The…
Sunday TV: Celebrities Dress Up, Drink
Who cares what a few dozen random no name (and unnamed) entertainment writers think? They’re the ones who pick the often weird choices you’ll see on the 76th Annual Golden Globes…
Saturday: National Parks Disappearances
A special two-hour episode of “Vanished” (History, 8 p.m.) looks at all the missing persons cases that have occurred in national parks. It was made before the government shutdown led…
Friday TV: Hollywood Walk of Fame Honors
If you think Sunday’s Golden Globes are a questionable award, how about The Hollywood Walk of Fame Honors (CW, 9 p.m.), which collects the people who have been given stars…
Thursday TV: ‘Surviving R. Kelly’
A year after the #MeToo Movement, the spotlight returns to R. Kelly, the R&B star who has been accused for years for sexual abuse of underage girls. Several of the…
Wednesday TV: Mute ‘The Masked Singer’
A show that would seem to fit these bizarre times is “The Masked Singer” (Fox, 9 p.m.), in which singers (and sports stars) — all promised to be very very…
Tuesday TV: Rose Parade and then Bowl
The most covered parade of the year might be the 130th Annual Tournament of Roses Parade (ABC, NBC, Hallmark, 11 a.m.) which also comes with a preshow, “Countdown to the…