Perlman, Delany in Amazon’s ‘Hand of God’
"Hand of God" (Amazon Prime, streaming) the latest online drama from the home of "Transparent," starts crazily, with a powerful judge, played by Ron Perlman, found naked in a public…
Also on Friday: Stars of Guitar, Racket
The biggest audience Jimi Hendrix ever played was at the 1970 Atlanta Pop Festival, before 500,000 in one of the last big rock festivals of the era. In a trio…
Thursday TV: Suddenly, College Football
College football arrives in a crush with a more than a half dozen games -- all on a Thursday night! They include North Carolina at South Carolina (ESPN, 6 p.m.),…
Wednesday TV: Robot Tries Finale Again
Because no mass shooting occurred on camera yesterday -- as it did last week at this time -- the first season finale of "Mr. Robot" (USA, 10 p.m.) will show…
Tuesday TV: The Queen in Her Own Words
They might have profiled everybody already on “American Masters” — even people who weren’t American. So now here’s another angle on the public television biography with “In Their Own Words”…
Monday TV: Another Track to Stardom
Todrick Hall only made the Top 20 of “American Idol” in 2010, but found a different way to stardom by creating his own elaborate music videos on YouTube, covering pop…
Miley Takes Over VMAs; Puppies Too
Just two years after he tweaked her little behind into her own moment at the event, Miley Cyrus is back at the MTV Video Music Awards (MTV, 9 p.m.), invited…
Also on Sunday: Tracking the Poachers
After covering the alarming disappearance of elephants in Africa for years, journalist Bryan Christy takes matters in his own hands on the cable return of "Explorer" (National Geographic, 8 p.m.). He…
Saturday TV: Shifting Katrina’s Blame
The 10-year anniversary of the nation's most destructive storm reaches its peak this weekend. The major report tonight is "Inside Hurricane Katrina" (National Geographic Channel, 8 p.m.), a kind of…
Friday TV: Medellin at Last
Vinnie Chase flopped with his portrayal of Pablo Escobar in a fake film called "Medellin" on "Entourage," and there have been a number of other films about the Columbian drug…