Film Review: Quiet Truths in ‘Stay Awake’
One of the tragedies of the opioid epidemic across America is the damage it inflicts on families — not only to those addicted but to those who try to keep…
Friday TV: Foxx in ‘They Cloned Tyrone’
Jamie Foxx, John Boyega and Teyonah Parris star in the surreal sci-fi comedy “They Cloned Tyrone” (Netflix, streaming). After a brief moment in theaters, it starts streaming today. “Minx” (Starz,…
Thursday TV: Women’s World Cup Begins
The FIFA Women’s World Cup began even before you woke up today and first round action continues all day, with New Zealand vs. Norway (Fox, 3 a.m.), Australia vs. Republic…
Wednesday Morning Pop-Up: Dead, Etc.
Did a last minute pop-up fill-in for the Allison Transmission this morning, so started out with various songs with the Allison name, from E.C.’s classic to a tune we can…
Wednesday TV: Three Hours of CMA Fest
Dierks Bentley, Elle King and Lainey Wilson host a night of highlights from the 50th CMA Fest (ABC, 8 p.m.) held in Nashville in June, where performers ranged from Luke…
Tuesday TV: Raylan Givens Goes to Detroit
The entertaining six-season “Justified” that starred Timothy Olyphant as Deputy U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens returns after eight years with a bit of a sequel in a new setting. “Justified: City…
Capital Radio, 7-17-23: Songs for Actors
Songs about actors and actors singing songs dominated Capital Radio this week, in support of the actors union joining the writers strike. That meant Montgomery Clift, Clint Eastwood, Robert De…
Monday TV: ‘A House Made of Splinters’
An Oscar-nominated documentary looks at a sanctuary for kids in limbo near the frontlines in Eastern Ukraine. “A House Made of Splinters” by the Danish filmmaker Simon Lereng Wilmont, makes…
Sunday TV: The CW Comes to Jesus
The CW moves to a different kind of superhero series tonight with “The Chosen” (CW, 8 p.m.), a historical drama about the life of Jesus and the people he meets…
Saturday TV: Wimbledon Women’s Final
It’s a big day for women’s sports with the Wimbledon women’s final (ESPN, 9 a.m.) this morning has Markéta Vondroušová of the Czech Republic vs. Ons Jabeur of Tunisia. Then tonight,…