This week’s episode is called “Isolation,” and it doesn’t have to do with the group inside the prison and the zombies outside. Well, yes, there’s that – but there’s also a problem inside the prison, which causes some of the “inmates” to demand strict quarantine from the others.

2013

Oct

HOMELAND By David Bianculli

The extreme plot twists this far this season have come into focus, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t more to come. Not when Carrie (Claire Danes), already the focus of intense scrutiny and a magnet for extreme tension, gets an unexpected visitor – Brody’s wife.

2013

Oct

MASTERS OF SEX By David Bianculli

Lizzy Kaplan’s Virginia Johnson tries to connect with her son in this episode – but given what’s just happened at home, it isn’t easy.

2013

Oct

2013 WORLD SERIES By David Bianculli

In the first two games of this year’s World Series, the team that made the most errors lost, and at least partly for that very reason. So after two games, the Boston Red Sox and St. Louis Cardinals each have one victory – and tonight’s pivotal Game 3 moves to the venue of St. Louis.

2013

Oct

BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN By David Bianculli

More movies are shown by TCM in anticipation of Halloween tonight, starting with one of the first excellent movie sequels ever made: 1935’s Bride of Frankenstein. Some of the iconic scenes closely associated with Frankenstein actually come from this film instead – and Elsa Lanchester, as the titular creature, is electrifying. And electrified. As is her hair.

2013

Oct

THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW By David Bianculli

This new season of The Graham Norton Show has come out of the blocks with a ridiculously star-packed run of shows. Tonight, you start with Thor co-stars Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman. Then you add Katy Perry. Oh, and how about Paul McCartney?

2013

Oct

DANCING ON THE EDGE By David Bianculli

Episode 2. This week’s episode of this beautifully shot, intriguing miniseries import gives generous chunks of screen time to two key supporting actors: John Goodman (pictured) as a wealthy American in prewar London in the early 1930s, and Jacqueline Bisset, introduced tonight as an influential, reclusive socialite. But keep your focus on the star of this period Stephen Poliakoff miniseries about a black jazz band: He’s Chiwetel Ejiofor, who was just praised so effusively by Jon Stew

2013

Oct

SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE By David Bianculli

Tonight’s guest host: Edward Norton. The musical guest: Janelle Monae.

2013

Oct

SUDDENLY SILVERMAN By Eric Gould

With middling sitcoms cancelled almost instantly each season, it’s puzzling when a show like Susan 313 comes along – and doesn’t get ordered...

2013

Oct

MOYERS & COMPANY By David Bianculli

In this week’s new edition, Bill Moyers talks to author and historian Peter Dreier, who finds inspiration – and radical politics – in the poetry of Dr. Seuss. And I would watch this on TV, and I would watch this in a tree. It is so good, so good, you see… Moyers & Company airs from Friday to Sunday on local public TV stations; to find it in your local area, visit the BillMoyers.com website.

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