Tuesday TV: Tracking the Hanging Garden
Of the Seven Wonders of the World, the least is known about the Hanging Garden of Babylon, which might not have been in Babylon at all, according to a new…
Jack Bauer, Like He Never Left
It seemed a little desperate when they first announced that they were reviving "24" (Fox, 8 p.m.) after four years, giving it another chance especially since no other Fox drama…
Also On Monday: The Welcome Return of ‘Louie’
It's been a heck of a long time since the last season of "Louie" (FX, 10 p.m.), a comedy so good and unusual that we missed it all the more.…
Sunday TV: Night of the Deadly Mountain
Joby Ogwyn would have been attempting his jump off of Mount Everest today in a big Discovery Channel stunt and special, except for a huge avalanche just over two weeks…
Saturday TV: Dinner and a Derby
CSPAN's biggest night of the year, and certainly its most entertaining, is the annual White House Correspondents Dinner (CSPAN, 6 p.m., CNN, 8 p.m.; MSNBC, 9 p.m.), which this year…
Friday TV: ‘Shark Tank’ Takes Stock
One of the bright spots at the network, "Shark Tank" (ABC, 9 p.m.) takes a bigger chunk of the night with not only its regular new episode of pitches, but…
Thursday TV: Another New Music Award
Blake Shelton, Drake, Pharrell, Pitbull, Arcade Fire, Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande, Luke Bryan, Shakira Kendrick Lamar and Thirty Seconds to Mars all perform on the first "iHeart Radio Music Awards"…
Tuesday TV: Funny New ‘Playing House’
For those who think the beginning and end of funny female comedy teams begin and end with Tina Fey and Amy Poehler, let me introduce you to Jessica St. Clair…
Monday TV: The Ann Richards Story
Ann Richards was just a state treasurer when she made the speech of her life, a raucous, indelible keynote at the 1988 Democratic convention in which she memorably declared George…
Saturday TV: All About the Benjamins, Autism
One in 68 U.S. children has an autism spectrum disorder, a 30 percent jump from two years ago, when it was one in 88, the Center for Disease Control reported…