In what is now a rarity, every program in our nightly round-up is on traditional television. Ironically, the one show that is primarily on streaming is a sports event–you know, that thing that keeps more people than from cutting the cord than anything else (save … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/31/2021
Tonight, Lifetime toasts that larger-than-life queen of gab and gossip (oh, and also media), Wendy Williams, as she gets both the hourlong documentary and Lifetime movie treatment. It’s also a nice little Saturday of TV as the night’s reigning king of comedy for over four … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/30/2021
As Fridays often go, tonight’s new titles on small screens have more to do with movies, many of whom expected to make their debuts in theater before the dynamic changed drastically back in March. Our editor’s picks include a dark drama, an uplifting documentary, and … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/29/2021
If we’re going by Metacritic grades, today is all about quantity-over-quality although Jason has something to say about that in his pick below. There’s a ton of new episodes dotting the Wednesday night lineup landscape, but only two peek above the 60% required to get … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/28/2021
The fourth Wednesday of 2021 greets us with one new series and one Netflix movie debut, both of which offering rich promise (and Rotten Tomato ratings on the green side of the ledger). There’s also new episodes of a host of fan (and Scholars) favorites. … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/27/2021
Today starts and begins with Anthony Anderson. You might as hit up streaming for late-season episodes of Law & Order to watch him solve crimes with Jeremy Sisto in an underrated match-up, and hunt down Barbershop to re-relish him as he is comically defeated by … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/26/2021
While we’re all on pins and needles hoping tomorrow against all odds goes off without a hitch (unless it’s Biden and Harris sitting down to watch that delightful movie Hitch after a clean, but exhausting inaugural, there’s plenty of TV to take your mind off … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/19/2021
We love awkward drama with a hint of comedy here and all three recommendations could very well fit that picture, led by the return of the cult series whose fourth season could well be titled Finding Dory, but that would probably earn the attention of … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/14/2021
The first female five-timer on SNL and one of television’s great comedy legends, Candice Bergen, returns to television as an extended member of the family Conner. Every year the “spin-off” lasts is a joyful slap in the face to every Parler member. Wait, Parler has … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/13/2021
The CW unfurls its latest Tuesday night line-up which may be one of its best nights of television ever, while Fox returns a pair of traditional dramas–one crime, one medical. Chris Rock fans can rejoice with new material from familiar specials, and Zoey keeps on … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/12/2021
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