Capital Radio 11-11-24: Crenshaw and Coping
A bumper crop of birthdays means two hours of great music from Marshall Crenshaw and XTC’s Andy Partridge, both turning 71, to Dave Alvin, 69; Chris Dreja of The Yardbirds,…
Monday TV: ‘My Brilliant Friend’ Wraps Up
After four seasons, Alba Rohrwacher and Irene Maiorino end their roles as longtime friends Elena and Lila in the adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s “My Brilliant Friend” (HBO, 9 p.m.). U.S. Marine…
Sunday TV: More ‘Yellowstone’ in Many Places
“Yellowstone” (CBS, 10 p.m.) returns for the second half of its fifth season, with a new episode simultaneously on broadcast TV, streaming at its original home, Paramount+ and running on…
Saturday TV: The Beaver Finally Gets an Award
Kevin Frazier and Amanda Kloots host the “Family Film and TV Awards” (CBS, 8 p.m.) where performers include Aloe Blacc and Walker Hayes and Jerry Mathers of “Leave It to…
Friday TV: ‘Salute to Service’ Concert on PBS
Country star Mickey Guyton hosts a “Salute to Service 2024: A Veterans Day Celebration” (PBS, 9 pm., check local listings) with performances by Christian McBride, pictured here, as well as…
Thursday TV: Another Weird Matchup
It’s a season of dumb matchups and one made-for-streaming has former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson taking on upstart internet kid Jake Paul. It’s not enough to have boxing match (scheduled…
Wednesday TV: Another Xmas Rom-Com
Christina Milian stars in the latest holiday rom-com, “Meet Me Next Christmas” (Netflix, streaming), about a woman seeking a ticket for the Christmas Eve Pentatonix cocrt in New York City. …
Tuesday TV: After the Voting, Election Coverage
It’s one of the biggest nights of television, reporting on one of the biggest elections in recent memory. But despite the magic screens, colorful maps, endless squads of panelists, and…
Capital Radio 11-4-24: Voting and The Q
News this morning of the death of the Quincy Jones at 91 had us scrambling to find a handful of his tracks showing the breadth of his work over the…
Monday TV: Men’s College Basketball Starts
Men’s college basketball season begins with scores of games. Among those being televised are Fordham at St. John’s (Fox Sports 1, 6:30 p.m.). Wright State at Kentucky (ESPNU, 7 p.m.),…