Television
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What to stream this week: Sheila E. plays salsa, Andrew Scott gets evil and Colin Farrell detects
Apr 01, 2024 5:45 am - Colin Farrell playing a private investigator in the new series “Sugar” for Apple TV+ and Andrew Scott stepping into the role of fraudster-turned-killer Tom Ripley for Netflix are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Martin Scorsese will dive into the journey to sainthood with an 8-part Fox Nation docuseries
Mar 28, 2024 7:10 am - Martin Scorsese has already said he's working on a film about Jesus, and now he's making a project about saints. He will host, narrate and produce an eight-part docudrama called “Martin Scorsese Presents: The Saints” for the streaming service Fox Nation, it was announced Wednesday.
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The irony of Steve Martin’s life isn’t lost on him
Mar 26, 2024 12:42 pm - “STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces,” premiering Friday on Apple TV+, splits Steve Martin’s story in two halves. One depicts Martin’s stand-up as it unfolded. The other captures Martin’s life as it is today — riding electric bikes with Martin Short, practicing the banjo — with reflections on the career that followed.
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‘Diarra from Detroit’ offers a fresh take on the detective genre
Mar 26, 2024 11:39 am - A date, and what happens after, is at the center of a new comedic mystery series Diarra Kilpatrick created, executive produces and stars in for BET+ called “Diarra From Detroit.”
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Golden Globes land 5-year deal to air on CBS, stream on Paramount+
Mar 25, 2024 12:38 pm - The Golden Globes and CBS have reached a five-year deal to broadcast the annual award show and stream it live on Paramount+, it was announced Monday.
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What to stream this week: Beyoncé, Steve Martin, J-Hope, Mike Birbiglia, Bill Nighy and ‘Madu’
Mar 25, 2024 5:45 am - Beyoncé's country album and a documentary about a Nigerian boy who dreams of being a professional ballet dancer are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
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Ramy Youssef constantly asks if jokes are harmful or helpful. He keeps telling them anyway
Mar 21, 2024 2:08 pm - Fresh off his awards season high after attending the Oscars with his fellow “Poor Things” stars — and presenting — Ramy Youssef is heading back into more familiar territo...
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Wealth of comedy: Apple TV+’s ‘Palm Royale’ brings together Carol Burnett, Kristen Wiig and Allison Janney
Mar 20, 2024 3:58 pm - How do you get comedy legend Carol Burnett to sign on to your TV show when her character spends multiple episodes in a coma? That was a task for Abe Sylvia, creator, show...
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New ‘Top Chef’ host Kristen Kish aims for empathy with ‘tough love’
Mar 19, 2024 3:20 pm - You do not have to tell Kristen Kish, the new host of Bravo’s “Top Chef,” that crowns can be heavy. Picking up the mantle of hosting duties of the top-rated show debuting Wednesday, March 20, from longtime fan favorite Padma Lakshmi isn’t easy.
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PBS tells a winding and forever love story with the series ‘Alice & Jack’
Mar 19, 2024 1:00 pm - Like most kids, Victor Levin was raised on fairy tales — and still resents it. Levin is proving his point with the powerful new six-part PBS "Masterpiece" series "Alice & Jack," which traces a modern couple spending years in the messy, giddy, crazy push-pull of love.