Tuesday TV: Jamie Foxx Explains His Illness
The mysterious illness that caused the movie star’s disappearance last year is to be explained in the stand-up special “Jamie Foxx: What Had Happened Was…” (Netflix, streaming). Which reminds us…
Capital Radio 12-9-24: Putting Up the Tree
Succumbing to the holidays starts with putting up the tree, so there was a 21-song salute on today’s Capital Radio to growing, cutting , trucking, choosing, putting up, getting lights…
Monday TV: Great British Baking Holiday Show
Past hopefuls return for the two episode special “The Great British Baking Show: Holidays” (Netflix, streaming), the seventh installment of the series with the familiar hosts and judges Paul Hollywood,…
Sunday TV: ‘CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute’
Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates host the 18th annual “CNN Heroes: An All-Star Tribute” (CNN, 8 p.m.) that honors everyday heroes, live from the American Museum of Natural History in…
Saturday: Errol Morris’ ‘Separated’ Finally Airs
The policy in the first Trump term of deliberate family separation at the border, cages and all, is recounted in documentarian Errol Morris’ latest film, “Separated” (MSNBC, 9 p.m.), based…
Friday TV: Margo Martindale Gets ‘Sticky’
Margo Martindale stars in the new series “Sticky” (Prime Video, streaming), about the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist of 2011 and the desperate Canadian maple harvester who teams up with…
Thursday TV: ‘Black Doves’ and ‘White Lies’
Kiera Knightley stars as a wife and mother who also is a spy in the new series “Black Doves” (Netflix), set in London. It also stars Sarah Lancashire and Ben…
Wednesday TV: A Tree is Lit in Manhattan
Kelly Clarkson hosts The 92nd Annual Christmas in Rockefeller Center (NBC, 8 p.m.) where, before the lights on a tree is turned on, the two hour special has performances by…
Tuesday TV: Law in ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’
Jude Law heads up the latest variation in the franchise that keeps giving. “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew” (Disney+, streaming) is a new live-action series that follows four kids lost in…
Capital Radio, 12-2-24: Wicked December Cold
We turn to the last leaf on the wall calendar and consider aspects of December minus the holiday dominance at its end. There were a lot of metaphors relating to…