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2020
Oct
29
 
 
City So Real is epic in size, scope, and ambition...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
29
 
 
Chicago has always been a city where things come together. East and West America. Black and White America, as a destination for the Great Migration of Southern Blacks starting in the 1930s...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
28
 
 
Wildfires claim hundreds of thousands of animals — deer, foxes, coyotes, and other wild animals — while a handful of human volunteers do their best to provide respite for desperate, panicked animals...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
28
 
 
MOVIE PREMIERE: This sequel to the 1996 movie The Craft returns one cast member from the original film – Fairuza Balk, the gothiest of the girls in that movie’s high-school coven clique. But it tells the story of an all-new group of girls – who, some 25 years after the original teen hex-casters, face shaming and rejection and being outcast by all manner of new dark incantations and enemies. Social media, for instance… The cast of this sequel includes one, and o
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
28
 
 
Today in 2005, Showtime debuted the anthology series, Masters of Horror, which showcased works by some of the horror genre's best-known writers and directors...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
27
 
 
On this day in 1966, CBS debuted the seasonal classic, It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
27
 
 
Yes, this is an era of Twitter and TikTok and tiny treatises. Thoughts are expressed in 280 characters. But there's a flip side to that...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
27
 
 
After Game 4’s wild conclusion tied this year’s World Series at two games apiece, the Los Angeles Dodgers handled the Tampa Bay Rays relatively undramatically in Sunday’s Game 5 to take a 3-2 series lead. Tonight is Game 6 – and either the Dodgers will win the championship, or the Rays will force yet another Game 7. Which, in this very competitive postseason year, somehow seems fitting.
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
27
 
 
We’re getting near the end of this mammoth salute to female filmmakers. Tonight is installment nine of the Women Make Film documentary series, and the chapters of female film focus this week are called “Politics,” “Gear Change” and “Comedy.” (“Gear Change”? What the hell is that?) And afterwards, the films televised tonight and tomorrow by TCM include 1978’s Girlfriends, directed by Claudia Weill (at 12:15 a.m.
 
 
 
  
 
 
2020
Oct
27
 
 
SEASON PREMIERE: This This is a big deal. Tonight’s two-hour Season 5 premiere, which rushed production to complete the episode in time to televise it the week before next Tuesday’s election, is NBC’s first scripted drama series to present a new episode for fall – and pretty much anyone’s.