DAVID BIANCULLI

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ERIC GOULD

Associate Editor

LINDA DONOVAN

Assistant Editor

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MIKE HUGHES

KIM AKASS

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GARY EDGERTON

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GERALD JORDAN

NOEL HOLSTON

 
 
2019
Nov
3
 
 
Kathryn Hahn is really, really good as the empty-nest single mother in Tom Perrotta’s HBO adaptation of his own novel. At the end of last week’s premiere, she enrolled in an adult-education class, where one of the other students was a young man formerly bullied in school by her son. And as the final scene faded to the credits, she was flirting with the idea of flirting with that much younger man…
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
3
 
 
Thursday, the House of Representatives approved a resolution formalizing the rules for a now imminent impeachment inquiry. Three days later, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver revisits it, examining how it happened – and what it means.
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
2
 
 

[EDITOR'S NOTE: TVWW contributor Noel Holston is the author of Life After Deaf: My Misadventures in Hearing Loss and Recovery, a memoir to be published Nov. 5 by Skyhorse.]

 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
2
 
 
Barbara Kopple produced and directed this 1976 Oscar-winning documentary, about a coal miners’ strike in eastern Kentucky. Consider it an important chapter in the history of unions – as well as a real-life prequel to Justified.
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
2
 
 
SPECIAL PREVIEW: In 2020, BBC America will present Sir David Attenborough’s new nature series, Seven Worlds, One Planet, with even more of the astounding visuals and soothing narrative voices we’ve come to expect. But tonight, the network provides a special sneak preview… easily the night’s very best bet.
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
2
 
 
Two years ago, when Kristen Stewart hosted SNL for the first time, she pulled a Charles Rocket and accidentally dropped the F-bomb. (Don’t recognize the name of Charles Rocket? That’s sort of the point.) But Stewart, who’s about to be featured as one of the stars of the latest movie reboot of Charlie’s Angels, is a big enough star to overcome her F***ing faux pas, and is scheduled to host tonight, again. Musical guest: Coldplay.
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
1
 
 
A promotional blitz has preceded the Nov. 1st dawning of Apple TV+ and its wealth of original content. In terms of star power and financial investment, though, one series rises and shines above the others. It's The Morning Show...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
1
 
 
Stage productions can lose some of their visceral power when they're put on film. The play American Son premieres Friday on Netflix with the force of a hard left cross...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
1
 
 
The Jack Ryan series is about as reliable as political action thrillers get, and Season 2 of the Amazon Prime version delivers as expected...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2019
Nov
1
 
 
It's a problem when a program called The Morning Show makes you want to roll over and go back to sleep...