#Worth Watching: Final Bow for ‘Dads,’ Kelly Clarkson and ‘Hamilton,’ Netflix’s ‘Warrior Nun’

“#Worth Watching: Final Bow for ‘Dads,’ Kelly Clarkson and ‘Hamilton,’ Netflix’s ‘Warrior Nun’” Seth F. Johnson/NBC Council of Dads A selective critical checklist of notable Thursday TV: Council of Dads (8/7c, NBC): Once again, NBC has cut short a drama the network had hoped could be the next This Is Us. (The first sentimental casualty,…

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#A&E Announces Jeff Foxworthy’s ‘What’s It Worth?’ & ‘Extreme Unboxing’ (VIDEO)

“#A&E Announces Jeff Foxworthy’s ‘What’s It Worth?’ & ‘Extreme Unboxing’ (VIDEO)” A&E’s programming slate is growing by two new titles as the network announced What’s It Worth? with Jeff Foxworthy and Extreme Unboxing, both set to premiere on Tuesday, August 4. These additions to the summer 2020 lineup are keeping social distancing in mind as…

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#Worth Watching: ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Exhumed on Netflix, New ‘Father Brown’ Episodes on BritBox, Feel-Good Films on TCM

“#Worth Watching: ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Exhumed on Netflix, New ‘Father Brown’ Episodes on BritBox, Feel-Good Films on TCM” A selective critical checklist of notable Wednesday TV: Unsolved Mysteries (streaming on Netflix): The moment someone describes a case as “an enigma that perplexes everyone,” you know you’re back on uneasy, yet comfortable, ground with this pioneer in…

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#Kristina Tonteri-Young Previews the Sisterhood of Netflix’s ‘Warrior Nun’ (VIDEO)

“#Kristina Tonteri-Young Previews the Sisterhood of Netflix’s ‘Warrior Nun’ (VIDEO)” The Lord has given them strength… Netflix’s forthcoming action-adventure series Warrior Nun, inspired by Ben Dunn’s graphic novel/manga series Warrior Nun Areala, is a wild ride of holy proportions, coming soon to your streaming screens. In the 10-episode fantasy drama, teenage orphan Ava (Alba Baptista)…

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#Worth Watching: Nat Geo Tackles Everest, Oprah and 100 Black Fathers, ‘Betty Broderick’

“#Worth Watching: Nat Geo Tackles Everest, Oprah and 100 Black Fathers, ‘Betty Broderick’” A selective critical checklist of notable Tuesday TV: Lost on Everest (9/8c, National Geographic): Returning to one of its favorite subjects and exotic locales, Nat Geo enlists journalist/climber Mark Synnott and photographer/mountaineer Renan Ozturk to try to solve an enduring mystery: What…

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#’Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ & ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Join Paley Front Row

“#’Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist’ & ‘Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt’ Join Paley Front Row” The Paley Center for Media has unveiled a new slate of selections for its Paley Front Row series presented by Citi. Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist will be among July’s highlights for Paley Front Row as cast members reunite virtually to discuss…

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#Worth Watching: Nick News Returns With Message of Unity, Lifetime Revives ‘Prayers for Bobby,’ a ‘Cannonball’ Preview

“#Worth Watching: Nick News Returns With Message of Unity, Lifetime Revives ‘Prayers for Bobby,’ a ‘Cannonball’ Preview” A selective critical checklist of notable Monday TV: Kids, Race and Unity: A Nick News Special (7/6c, Nickelodeon): For 25 years, under the leadership of the great (and now-retired) Linda Ellerbee, Nick News helped put the most pressing…

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#Netflix Brings Back ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Redesigned for the Streaming World

“#Netflix Brings Back ‘Unsolved Mysteries’ Redesigned for the Streaming World” Preview Courtesy of Netflix That unmistakably eerie theme music can only mean one thing: Unsolved Mysteries is back! The series, which began as a few NBC specials examining cold cases and became a long-running phenomenon, has been reborn and reimagined, with six new hourlong installments…

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