Wednesday TV: Trees Light in NYC, Graceland
The 91st Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center (NBC, 8 p.m.), hosted by Kelly Clarkson, features performances by Cher, Darlene Love, Barry Manilow, Katharine McPhee and the Radio City Rockettes. Plus…
Tuesday TV: Blow’s ‘South to Black Power’
New York Times writer Charles M. Blow presents the case for a reverse Great Migration in the documentary “South to Black Power” (HBO, 10 p.m.). There have been so many…
Monday TV: ‘Steeltown Murders’ on Acorn
The new four-episode true crime drama “Steeltown Murders” (Acorn TV, streaming) is set in Wales and jumps between two eras - 1973 and 2002. Philip Glenister stars. Burl Ives has…
Sunday TV: Kidman, Jackman Extend ‘Australia’
It’s a time when filmmakers have to decide whether to make their stories into movies or stretch their into multi-hour series. Sometimes they can change their minds. Baz Luhrmann, of…
Saturday: David Tennant Back as ‘Doctor Who’
To help celebrate the 60th anniversary of the long-running British fantasy “Doctor Who” (Disney+, streaming) brings back the 10th actor to step into the role, David Tennant, who starred in…
Friday TV: A Whole Lot of New Netflix Imports
A Swedish teenager and daughter of a priest is accused of murder in the new Swedish series “A Nearly Normal Family” (Netflix, streaming), one of a handful of international imports…
Thanksgiving TV: Balloons, Dogs, Football
The 97th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (NBC, 8:30 a.m.) seems to be starting a little earlier than usual, but it’s repeated in full at 2 p.m. New balloons this…
Wednesday TV: ‘Squid Games: The Challenge’
Part of the appeal of “Squid Game,” the most popular foreign series Netflix ever had, were the metaphors of the over-the-top games, where losers in the red light-green light games…
Tuesday: Fifth Season ‘Fargo’ Returns to Form
“Fargo” (FX, 10 p.m.) returns to top form with its fifth season premiere. After a strange season set in Kansas City in the ‘50s, this one returns solidly to the…
Monday TV: ‘Stamped from the Beginning’
The history of anti-Black racist tropes and imagery recounted in Dr. Ibram X. Kendi’s 2016 book are further developed in animation and live action footage in the new film with…