Also Tonight: ‘Forever,’ ‘The Voice’
It’s really a Tuesday night show, but it makes its premiere tonight for some reason, so let’s talk about “Forever” (ABC, 10 p.m.), a new drama that confronts directly the…
Sunday TV: A Promising ‘Madam Secretary’
"Scandal" has given a bad name to the woman in political power saga, turning it into another exaggerated soap opera, so it is up to "Madam Secretary" (CBS, 8:30 p.m.),…
Saturday TV: Back to Black and White
After weeks of preview songs easy Saturday, the first couple of current recorded music presents the full version of "On the Run Tour: Beyonce and Jay Z" (HBO, 9 p.m.)…
Friday TV: ‘Fashion Police’ Salutes Rivers
Tonight is the Joan Rivers tribute on "Fashion Police" (E!, 8 p.m.) that you have been waiting for, with her show colleagues Kelly Osbourne, Giuliana Rancic and George Kotsipoulos and…
Thursday TV: Tim & Eric Tell Some Tales
The latest new show from Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim, TV's most consistent absurdists, throws in a storytelling and horror aspect that's likely to help garner even more guest stars…
Wednesday TV: A Couple of New Shows
The first new broadcast series of the fall TV season begin tonight and they're not a great harbinger of the year. The better of the two, and the most obvious,…
Tuesday TV: ‘New Girl,’ ‘Mindy Project’ Return
The fall TV season isn’t here for another week, but a few shows are trickling out, such as two of the better network sitcoms, “New Girl” (Fox, 9 p.m.) and…
Monday TV: Violence Across the Centuries
The shocking terrorist attack on a modern shopping mall in Kenya that killed 71 last year — a year ago this week as a matter of fact — is relived…
‘The Roosevelts’ Begins on Public TV
If the vivid subjects of "The Roosevelts" (PBS, 8 and 10 p.m., check local listings) dominated the White House for 19 of the first 45 years of the 20th century,…
Also On Sunday: Miss America and Generals
You’d think with the end of “Bachelor in Paradise,” we’d be rid of Chris Harrison for a while. But no, he plays the Bert Parks role on Miss America Pageant (ABC,…