Still feeling the deluge of new shows, while some greats prepare their final act. Adios, Preacher, it feels like you only just began. KATHERINE’S PICK: Bless The Harts [Fox, 8:30p] Created by the brilliant Emily Spivey, Bless the Hearts premieres during Animation Domination at the … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/29/2019
It’s TV’s biggest night as the Emmys are meted out by… nobody. The hostless movement continues with tonight’s 71st Emmy Awards. KATHERINE’S PICK: The 71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards [Fox, 8p] My personal Oscars (I’m going to win one, one day) airs tonight on … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/22/2019
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
This week our featured programs take us to Florida, Maryland, and the pits of Hell (the current president got the electoral college votes of two out of three of these), so without further ado, it’s time to start running… our recommendations JASON’S PICK: On Becoming … Continue reading What To Watch: 08/25/2019
Sunday’s all about hope, and preaching and all that’s righteous — at least on tonight’s TV. JASON’S PICK: The Righteous Gemstones [HBO, 9p] The writers behind Danny McBride’s biggest successes go to his well once more, and this time pairs him with John Goodman … Continue reading What To Watch: 08/18/2019
It’s a GoofyWhiteGuyPalooza as two smirky comedians return to television, both with (relatively) new shows, but each (presumably) in familiar roles. We had to insert that parenthetical for both as in Joel’s McHale’s case, his first season was earlier this year, and in rare-for-Netflix fashion, … Continue reading What to Watch: 07/15/2018
If you truly enjoyed shows about untruths which were neither big nor little but both BIG and LITTLE, have we got the show for you. KATHERINE’S PICK: Sharp Objects [HBO, 9p] Based on the Gillian Flynn novel, it stars Amy Adams and Patricia Clarkson, and hails … Continue reading What to Watch: 07/08/2018
At least one editor is digging through the crates today, uncovering the new show by a beloved music historian, while the rest of us revert to our Sunday comforts. BRAD’S PICK: Trunk Fest [AXS, 9:30p] Eddie Trunk is an East Coast radio legend and host of … Continue reading What to Watch: 07/01/2018
One thing for certain this Sunday night, between the BET Awards, the definite liberal bent of all the scripted shows in our recommendations tonight, and the 76-year-old classic film Katherine suggests, there will be a lot of attacks on our feckless leader. And if we’re … Continue reading What to Watch: 06/24/2018
What will Preacher Jesse Custer do? Wouldn’t Freddy (aka more serious Omar Little) and a Lifetime Movie stepdaughter want to know. It’s another busy Sunday night of shot callers, pranking principals, neurotic comics, and celebrities who know how to play the game. BRAD’S PICK: Preacher [AMC, 9p] … Continue reading What to Watch: 07/31/2016
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