'Schitt's Creek' Flows Smoothly Into Season 5
The characters have grown, their relationships — to each other, and to viewers — have deepened, the writing's sharp and the actors are having a ball. Dive in.
Television
Everyone Is A Traveler As The CW Returns To 'Roswell, New Mexico'
In a reboot of the late-'90s drama, three secret space aliens struggle to hide their secret in a town trained to look for them. And believe it or not, it's a solid show.
'The Passage' Keeps Its Viral Vamps Waiting In The Wings, For Now
This FOX series based on the Justin Cronin trilogy combines the pulpiest elements of science-gone-awry thrillers with shlocky creature-features, but — early on at least — skimps on the fun.
'True Detective' Regains Its Footing In A Meditative 3rd Season
Mahershala Ali is a small-town cop grappling with the disappearance of two high-school students — while also dealing with his own isolation — in the new season of the HBO series.
'Fresh Air' Marks The 20th Anniversary Of The Premiere Of 'The Sopranos'
Critic David Bianculli offers an appreciation of the influential HBO drama. Plus, we listen back to archival interviews with series creator David Chase and Edie Falco, who played Carmela Soprano.
Kevin Hart Says Comedy's Full Of 'Flawed But Funny' People, Himself Included
Hart reflects on the controversial jokes from his past that led him to step down from hosting the Oscars. "Sometimes to grow as a comedian, you got to go through the stupid part," he says.
HBO's 'True Detective' Is Back With A Sinister Investigation
Rachel Martin talks to Carmen Ejogo, who plays Amelia Reardon in the new season. The case is set in the 1980s, two children disappear in small-town Arkansas, in the heart of the Ozarks.
'Kim's Convenience' Is A Sitcom About Asian Immigrants — With Depth
The Canadian television show, which centers on a Korean immigrant family in Toronto, is the country's first to have an all-Asian lead cast. Season 3 debuted Tuesday on the CBC.
Lifetime's 'Surviving R. Kelly' May Prompt Legal Action Against The Singer
The documentary Surviving R. Kelly scored record ratings for the Lifetime network, and may lead to new criminal investigations of the R&B singer's alleged abuse of women throughout his career.
News Brief: Government Shutdown, Trump Speech, R. Kelly Docu-Series
Congressional leaders head back to the White House as the shutdown rolls on. We examine some of the claims the president made in his speech. Lifetime's Surviving R. Kelly generates a lot of interest.