If it’s Friday, it must be streaming — and we’ve got a doozy of a night for new content, led by the TV debut of an acting legend, the final season premiere of one of the greatest movie series most beloved small screen spinoffs, and … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/21/2020
Mike Schur’s detective series has thrived on its annual events — the Halloween challenges, the appearances of Doug Judy — and tonight it adds another. Meanwhile, Facebook Watch’s future may hinge on the acting of Juliette Lewis. JASON’S PICK: Sacred Lies: The Singing Bones [Facebook … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/20/2020
Beginnings, endings, heroes, villains, costumed characters, and ones who bare their souls (and messy lives) on the screen. That’s our Wednesday! KATHERINE’S PICK: Year of the Rabbit [IFC, 10:30p] IFC’s British import (a goofy, drunk detective, aided by his pals) starring Matt Berry returns for … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/19/2020
Tuesday’s here, which means in ScreenScholarland that it’s Schitt’s Creek Night[TM]. We also rep a new game show (if backhandedly) and a heartjerking drama (less backhandedly). JASON’S PICK: Hot Ones: The Game Show [TruTV, 10p] This is not something I’m particularly interested in, but YouTube’s … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/18/2020
It’s President’s Day and like the current occupant of that office, there’s little of substance tonight. However, unlike said current occupant, there is some factual information in tonight’s programming. BRAD’S PICK: Independent Lens: We Believe In Dinosaurs [PBS, 10p] The Creation Museum has been controversial … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/17/2020
There’s so many things on tonight, we can’t get all of them and frankly we don’t really even have time for this intro. KATHERINE’S PICK: War of the Worlds [EPIX, 9p] Gabriel Byrne and Elizabeth McGovern star in a modern-day adaptation of h.G. Wells’ famously … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/16/2020
In a sense, the 1999 music nerd flick High Fidelity is the perfect Valentine’s Day movie. While the movie starts with a ne’er-do-well music-obsessed indie record store owner struggling in a relationship he’s very bad at, and ends with the couple far from healthily together. However, … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/14/2020
