#Worth Watching: ‘Bold and the Beautiful’ Is New, Vintage ‘Jeopardy,’ Food Nirvana in ‘All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate’

#Worth Watching: ‘Bold and the Beautiful’ Is New, Vintage ‘Jeopardy,’ Food Nirvana in ‘All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate’

“#Worth Watching: ‘Bold and the Beautiful’ Is New, Vintage ‘Jeopardy,’ Food Nirvana in ‘All-Star Best Thing I Ever Ate’” Jeopardy Inc.Jeopardy! A selective critical checklist of notable Monday TV: The Bold and the Beautiful (1:30 pm/12:30c and PT, check local listings, CBS): The first scripted U.S. series to return with new episodes since the pandemic…

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#Worth Watching: ‘Alienist’ Sequel, Return of Sharkfest, ‘Masterpiece’ Finales

#Worth Watching: ‘Alienist’ Sequel, Return of Sharkfest, ‘Masterpiece’ Finales

“#Worth Watching: ‘Alienist’ Sequel, Return of Sharkfest, ‘Masterpiece’ Finales” A selective critical checklist of notable weekend TV: The Alienist: Angel of Darkness (Sunday, 9/8c, TNT): The atmospheric period mystery, winner of an Emmy for special visual effects, returns for a four-week limited-series sequel, with back-to-back episodes each Sunday. Based on Caleb Carr’s best-sellers, Angel of…

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#Worth Watching: ‘Freestyle Love Supreme,’ ‘Porgy and Bess,’ Netflix Is ‘Cursed,’ Amazon Back in ‘Absentia’

#Worth Watching: ‘Freestyle Love Supreme,’ ‘Porgy and Bess,’ Netflix Is ‘Cursed,’ Amazon Back in ‘Absentia’

“#Worth Watching: ‘Freestyle Love Supreme,’ ‘Porgy and Bess,’ Netflix Is ‘Cursed,’ Amazon Back in ‘Absentia’” A selective critical checklist of notable Friday TV: We Are Freestyle Love Supreme (streaming on Hulu): Before there was Hamilton (and the dynamic filmed version currently on Disney ), there was, and sometimes still is, Freestyle Love Supreme, a rollicking…

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#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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#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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#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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#Worth Watching: ‘Expecting Amy,’ USA’s ‘Cannonball,’ HGTV Flips Across America

#Worth Watching: ‘Expecting Amy,’ USA’s ‘Cannonball,’ HGTV Flips Across America

“#Worth Watching: ‘Expecting Amy,’ USA’s ‘Cannonball,’ HGTV Flips Across America” HBO MaxExpecting Amy A selective critical checklist of notable Thursday TV: Expecting Amy (streaming on HBO Max): Amy Schumer never holds back with her comedy, and the same holds true for her reality, as presented in a raw and revealing three-part documentary that follows the…

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