There’s a definite musical slant to our choices tonight — and further, a paean to the 1970s, a decade that had plenty problems, both overall and in its recorded sounds — but it did birth both punk and John Lennon’s “Imagine” (also, Philly soul, funk, hip-hop, … Continue reading What To Watch: 03/11/2019
Our rec’s are going in every different directions: from a scathing documentary indicting a deceased national treasure to a gritty sci-fi show to the lighthearted adventures of an attractive virgin seeking true love. There’s also a bunch of new junk shows to speed up your … Continue reading What To Watch: 03/04/2019
Happy 44 out of 45 Presidents Day. JASON’S PICK: United Skates [HBO, 8p] Grab your roller skates, y’all! The impact of roller-skating rinks in hip-hop cannot be understated, nor can their importance as a gathering ground in African-American communities. Just the latest in HBO’s … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/18/2019
A post-Grammy haze? It’s a relatively quiet night, but we’ve got one long-running show making its return, Fiona loves her some Bachelor, and Katherine goes digging in the crates. JASON’S PICK: American Dad! [TBS, 10p] Seth’s other (arguably much better — or at … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/11/2019
Television itself seems to be on a post-Super Bowl hangover, but we are not (other than wishing we were in a sea of puppies and kitties from the bowl and…whoa. That sneaked up on us. Here’s our picks. JASON’S PICK: Elvis Goes There [Epix, … Continue reading What To Watch: 02/04/2019
We’re in an eccentric way for this evening’s television, let’s call it a purple afghan kinda mood. Our picks include a whimsical Brit solving whimsical crimes, kids making cozy confections, and hunks wooing amiable (or at least amiable-ish) hunk-ettes against the backdrop of the Asian … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/28/2019
Vampires unleashed at Fox, Dirty John’s true filth revealed, Bachelor Colton steams up screens, and Staten is the New Shore. BRAD’S PICK: The Passage [Fox, 9p] Justin Cronin’s bestselling vampire trilogy finally gets an adaptation. Can Amy save the world from the apocalypse? Here’s hoping the … Continue reading What To Watch: 01/14/2019
