Today on TV
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020 | “The Soul of America” on HBO.
- Perspective
President Trump’s angry walkout on Lesley Stahl during “60 Minutes” is the stuff SNL sketch writers dream of, but no longer have to.
Monday, Oct. 26, 2020 | “Essential Heroes: A Momento Latino Event” on CBS.
Read reviews, essays and cultural commentary from TV Critic Hank Stuever.
- TV
- Perspective
President Trump’s angry walkout on Lesley Stahl during “60 Minutes” is the stuff SNL sketch writers dream of, but no longer have to.
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- Perspective
Thursday’s debate gets points for seeming a tiny bit normal. That’s how warped we’ve become.
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- Review
Hugh Grant’s work alongside Nicole Kidman in HBO’s “The Undoing” is also worth noting, even if this mystery’s plot never really thickens.
Saturday October 24 and Sunday October 25, 2020 | “The Eric Andre Show” returns.
On HBO’s “The Undoing,” the actors had to trust each other implicitly — as their characters in the show struggled to do the same.
- Perspective
Thursday’s debate gets points for seeming a tiny bit normal. That’s how warped we’ve become.
Friday, Oct. 23, 2020 | “Bad Hair” debuts on Hulu.
- Review
Hugh Grant’s work alongside Nicole Kidman in HBO’s “The Undoing” is also worth noting, even if this mystery’s plot never really thickens.
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020 | The final presidential debate.
Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020 | “Dead Silent” returns on Investigation Discovery.
Monday, Oct. 19, 2020 | “The Voice” returns on NBC.
Saturday October 17 and Sunday | “Top Gear” on BBC America.
Friday October 16, 2020 | “The Perfect Weapon” on HBO.
- Perspective
The new film streaming on HBO Max can’t get past stereotypes with its portrayals of the city’s dirt-bike riders and younger residents.
- Review
The HBO Max special lovingly reenacts a “West Wing” episode for a good cause. But if Josiah Bartlet were real, he’d be urging us to move on.
Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020 | “Freedia Got a Gun” on Peacock.
- Perspective
HBO’s absorbing docuseries “The Vow” offers a great lesson in trusting the alarm bells in your head.
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020 | “Driving While Black” on PBS.
Tuesday October 13, 2020 | “Tell Me A Story” on the CW.
