Tuesday TV: Mariah Carey Holiday Special
There’s no getting away from her Christmas single, long since upending “White Christmas” as all time Yuletide favorite. So there’s no getting away from her new Christmas special. “Mariah Carey:…
Capital Radio, 12-19-22: Xmas Avalanche
Started with a six song salute to Hanukkah before the annual Christmas onslaught -- more than 50 songs about the holiday, or in the case of a couple of tunes,…
Monday: House Committee’s Final Report
The most consequential season finale this year will be the final report of The House Select Committee Investigation the Jan. 6 Attack (ABC, NBC, CBS, PBS, CSPAN, CNN, MSNBC, CNBC,…
Sunday TV: Second ‘Yellowstone’ Prequel
“Yellowstone” (CMT, Paramount, 8 p.m.) already had a hit prequel in the first season “1883” Now here’s a second spinoff from Taylor Sheridan. Like its predecessor, its title tells you…
Saturday TV: Lizzo Plays on Two Networks
Dua Lipa and Lizzo are among the performers at The 2022 iHeartRadio Jingle Ball (CW, 8 p.m.), recorded at New York’s Madison Square Garden last weekend. The 90-minute special of…
Friday TV: ‘Bardo’ Makes Its Netflix Debut
Consider it an early present: Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s “Bardo, False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths” (Netflix, streaming) makes its debut on the small screen after a short run at…
Thursday TV: The Santa Claus Murder Case
Amid the Yuletide tsunami of programming, there can be some interesting highlights. One emerges today with a special from the improv detective spoof “Murderville.” “Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Mystery”…
Wednesday TV: Another ‘National Treasure’
“National Treasure: Edge of History” (Disney+, streaming) is an outgrowth of the movie series of the sane name, but with no Nic Cage in sight. Instead, its young cast is…
Tuesday TV: Nancy Pelosi Doc, Inside Job
Documentary filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi is in the position to provide the most intimate look at her historic subject, the first female Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who happens to…
Capital Radio 12-12: George & Xmas
Began with echoes of the 50th anniversary of Big Star’s “#1 Record,” that was the occasion of a star-studded tour that just played town. Continued with some George Jones and…