There’s a new name in late night, and she’s the first attempt at a YouTube to network talk crossover. Ken Burns’ dive into the music of the heartland treads into the Great Depression and into WWII. JASON’S PICK: A Little Late With Lilly Singh [NBC, … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/16/2019
While we have about a week to go for Fall TV (and watch this space for our preview next weekend), the premium cable demi-gods are in full swing. PBS showing it’s got game too. KATHERINE’S PICK: Country Music [PBS, 8p] Ken Burns turns his lens … Continue reading What To Watch:09/15/2019
Country music innovators old and new give a preview of Ken Burns’ latest in-(super-deep)-depth doc, another pop culture icon is made weirdly more fun by those classic blocks, and we watch salmon spawn. It’s just another Saturday the 14th… Richard Benjamin and Paula Prentiss would … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/14/2019
Although we’re still a week and a few days from the official beginning of the Fall TV schedule, the streaming services are upping their game tonight with new content from the creator of Bojack Horseman (also, when’s the new season… what is this, an Earth, … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/13/2019
This Streaming Friday features the dramatic coming out of Sasha Baron Cohen, the return of a DC superhero team, a hip-hop docu-series’ dive into the East Coast-West Coast rivalry, and the latest stand-up round table moderated by a somewhat polarizing comedian. Also, Katherine reminds us … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/06/2016
Games people play, you take ’em or you leave ’em — or you reference long-forgotten minor hits that give away your age. The NFL opens its 100th year as a game show with a simple concept and Kristin Bell’s hubby closes off its first. JASON’S … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/05/2019
We here at Screen Scholars grew up on the crime side, the New York Times side, so when it’s a Wu night, can we fuc… pick with anything else? KATHERINE’S PICK: Wu-Tang: An American Saga [Hulu] We may never get the ODB biopic with TK, … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/04/2019
