Unlikely friendships and amateur sleuths are themes that pop up more than once in tonight’s TV landscape. The two elements collide in the finale of one of the most delightful and refreshing new comedies/detective stories of the year (from the mind of a comic genius … Continue reading What To Watch: 10/19/2021
This Tuesday’s viewing is all about ripping from the headlines–whether they are from the ’80s, ’90s or today or if they are documentaries, re-enactments, or fictional representations of events that are happening every day across America. KATHERINE’S PICK:30 For 30: Once Upon a Time in … Continue reading What To Watch: 09/14/2021
We’re having a fairly classy day here at Scholars HQ–located in the basement of the Wonka Factory, so you can only imagine some of the things we’ve heard. We’re pretty sure the ghost of Augustus Gloop haunts our socks. In any case, our top two … Continue reading What To Watch: 04/27/2021
Our Tuesday rec’s for the last one of those in March really give you options depending on your mood. If you’re feeling like a light-hearted but well-made DC superhero program, one of its best protagonists returns today. Should you wish to confront the darker side … Continue reading What To Watch: 03/30/2021
HBO rolls out its newest comedy — this one with a dystopian sci-fi tinge — to pair with its stodgy veteran. Also, there’s much murder afoot. BRAD’S PICK: Avenue 5 [HBO, 10p] Have you ever wondered what would happen if The Orville was more … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/19/2020
It’s Showtime and HBO rollout day, so, well, let’s roll — with our friendly Brooklyn neighborhood drug dealer leading the way with two editor rec’s. KATHERINE’S PICK: High Maintenance [HBO, 10:30p] HBO’s best show, nay, the best show about the world we live in now, returns. … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/20/2019
We reluctantly find we are stuck in the ’90s again, with memories of a historic upset and a classic comedy sans its now controversial (by which we mean racist) main actor. Even Adam Conover’s railings tonight are about tech misconceptions, which feels so two decades … Continue reading What to Watch: 12/11/2018
The theme of today’s TV viewing…if you can figure it out, you get our famous Peach cobbler. We’ll figure out how to make it once you guess. KATHERINE’S PICK: Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings [Freeform, 8p] Meet couples who get married at Disney properties across the world … Continue reading What to Watch: 06/11/2018
One of Freeform’s best reviewed shows begins its three-day march into the sunset, a popular feminist novel hits the small screen (with its own aftershow), a (kinda) real life version of The Americans are profiled, and Supergirl remains super. JASON’S PICK: Dietland [AMC, 9p] A revenge tale with … Continue reading What to Watch: 06/04/2018
Fox has been on a rampage as seemingly daily we’re pushing a show the network has already given the axe. And so it is today for the critically-reviled-before-eventually-critically-acclaimed dark crime episodic Lucifer, which airs its third season finale, and barring some Brooklyn99-esque Lazarus-ing on another network, its … Continue reading What to Watch: 05/14/2018
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