#Worth Watching: ’30 Rock’ Touts NBCUniversal, CW Goes to ‘Killer Camp,’ Finales (‘The Bold Type,’ ‘Heartland’)

#Worth Watching: ’30 Rock’ Touts NBCUniversal, CW Goes to ‘Killer Camp,’ Finales (‘The Bold Type,’ ‘Heartland’)

“#Worth Watching: ’30 Rock’ Touts NBCUniversal, CW Goes to ‘Killer Camp,’ Finales (‘The Bold Type,’ ‘Heartland’)” A selective critical checklist of notable Thursday TV: 30 Rock: A One-Time Special (8/7c, NBC): Is this a joke? Well, where 30 Rock is concerned, it’s always a joke. But in one of the more peculiar programming stunts, the…

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#Worth Watching: Peacock Launches With ‘Psych 2’ & More Originals, ‘United We Fall’ on ABC, the Real Betty Broderick on ‘Snapped’

#Worth Watching: Peacock Launches With ‘Psych 2’ & More Originals, ‘United We Fall’ on ABC, the Real Betty Broderick on ‘Snapped’

“#Worth Watching: Peacock Launches With ‘Psych 2’ & More Originals, ‘United We Fall’ on ABC, the Real Betty Broderick on ‘Snapped’” A selective critical checklist of notable Wednesday TV: Psych 2: Lassie Come Home (streaming on Peacock): Those jokesters Shawn (James Roday) and Gus (Dulé Hill) are back for a second feature-length reunion caper, helping…

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#Roush Review: Peacock’s ‘Brave New World,’ ‘Psych 2,’ ‘Intelligence’ & ‘Capture’

#Roush Review: Peacock’s ‘Brave New World,’ ‘Psych 2,’ ‘Intelligence’ & ‘Capture’

“#Roush Review: Peacock’s ‘Brave New World,’ ‘Psych 2,’ ‘Intelligence’ & ‘Capture’” Brave New World A Sexy “New World” There’s a lot of talk about the “social body” in a lavish new limited-series adaptation of Brave New World, the Aldous Huxley dystopian sci-fi classic many of us know from high-school lit class. But it’s the many scantily clad bodies…

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#Ask Matt: Cancellation Woes (‘Council of Dads,’ ‘Tommy’ etc.), USA’s Reality Check, ‘Genetic Detective’ & More

#Ask Matt: Cancellation Woes (‘Council of Dads,’ ‘Tommy’ etc.), USA’s Reality Check, ‘Genetic Detective’ & More

“#Ask Matt: Cancellation Woes (‘Council of Dads,’ ‘Tommy’ etc.), USA’s Reality Check, ‘Genetic Detective’ & More” Welcome to the Q&A with TV critic — also known to some TV fans as their “TV therapist” — Matt Roush, who’ll try to address whatever you love, loathe, are confused or frustrated or thrilled by in today’s vast…

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#Worth Watching: ‘Showbiz Kids’ on HBO, ‘Betty Broderick’ Finale, ‘Frontline’ Revisits Iraq

#Worth Watching: ‘Showbiz Kids’ on HBO, ‘Betty Broderick’ Finale, ‘Frontline’ Revisits Iraq

“#Worth Watching: ‘Showbiz Kids’ on HBO, ‘Betty Broderick’ Finale, ‘Frontline’ Revisits Iraq” HBO Showbiz Kids A selective critical checklist of notable Tuesday TV: Showbiz Kids (9/8c, HBO): “I didn’t know what a regular kid was, because I didn’t have any friends.” This is the testimony of one of Hollywood’s very first child stars, silent-film sensation…

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#Worth Watching: ‘Snowpiercer’ & ‘Hightown’ Finales, ‘P-Valley’ Swings Into Action, ‘Perry Mason’ Bends the Rules

#Worth Watching: ‘Snowpiercer’ & ‘Hightown’ Finales, ‘P-Valley’ Swings Into Action, ‘Perry Mason’ Bends the Rules

“#Worth Watching: ‘Snowpiercer’ & ‘Hightown’ Finales, ‘P-Valley’ Swings Into Action, ‘Perry Mason’ Bends the Rules” A selective critical checklist of notable weekend TV: Snowpiercer (Sunday, 9/8c, TNT): “The train demanded blood,” reflects a demoted and imprisoned Melanie (Jennifer Connelly), and the frozen world’s longest survival passenger train gets what it asks for in a very…

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#Ask Matt: ‘Penny Dreadful’ and ‘Perry Mason,’ Ending ‘Supernatural,’ Recasting ‘Batwoman’ & More

#Ask Matt: ‘Penny Dreadful’ and ‘Perry Mason,’ Ending ‘Supernatural,’ Recasting ‘Batwoman’ & More

“#Ask Matt: ‘Penny Dreadful’ and ‘Perry Mason,’ Ending ‘Supernatural,’ Recasting ‘Batwoman’ & More” Welcome to the Q&A with TV critic — also known to some TV fans as their “TV therapist” — Matt Roush, who’ll try to address whatever you love, loathe, are confused or frustrated or thrilled by in today’s vast TV landscape. (We…

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#Worth Watching: ‘Greyhound’ and ‘Little Voice’ on Apple, Hulu’s ‘Palm Springs,’ Netflix’s ‘Old Guard,’ FX’s ‘New York Times’

#Worth Watching: ‘Greyhound’ and ‘Little Voice’ on Apple, Hulu’s ‘Palm Springs,’ Netflix’s ‘Old Guard,’ FX’s ‘New York Times’

“#Worth Watching: ‘Greyhound’ and ‘Little Voice’ on Apple, Hulu’s ‘Palm Springs,’ Netflix’s ‘Old Guard,’ FX’s ‘New York Times’” A selective critical checklist of notable Friday TV: Greyhound (streaming on Apple TV ): Once again, the big screen’s loss is streaming TV’s coup. Tom Hanks writes and stars in a WWII action thriller intended for movie…

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