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TVWW ARCHIVE

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2018
May
5
AFTER YEARS OF FAN PROTESTS, BON JOVI GETS ITS SHARE OF THE SPOTLIGHT AT THE '2018 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CEREMONY' By David Hinckley
 
 
The annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony remains a weird animal in the television music show game...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
May
4
THE STORY OF 'THE JAZZ AMBASSADORS' ON PBS By David Hinckley
 
 
Once upon a time, America practiced international diplomacy with a cornet, a piano, and a trumpet...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
May
4
FROM DENMARK, 'THE RAIN' IS FAMILIAR BUT STILL WORTH WATCHING By David Hinckley
 
 
Take the framework of The Walking Dead, grab a little of The 100, add ancestral echoes from Lord of the Flies, toss in a hint of Flowers in the Attic and you’ve got the new Danish miniseries The Rain...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
May
2
SEASON 3 OF 'COLONY' TOUCHES DOWN By David Hinckley
 
 
The good guys face some serious trouble when USA’s apocalypse drama Colony returns...But at least they're well rested...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Apr
30
'AMC VISIONARIES: JAMES CAMERON'S STORY OF SCIENCE FICTION' DISSECT THE GENRE By David Hinckley
 
 
The same way rap started as a bad-boy outlier and today has become the beat of mainstream popular music, science fiction seems to have taken over the movie industry...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Apr
25
NEW SEASON OF 'THE HANDMAID'S TALE' ARRIVES TODAY ON HULU By David Hinckley
 
 
The Handmaid’s Talebecame television’s sleeper hit last year, with good reason, and Season 2 leads off with the show’s biggest asset: lots and lots of Elisabeth Moss...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Apr
25
'NOVA' ASKS 'WHAT ARE ANIMALS SAYING?' By David Hinckley
 
 
PBS’s Nova starts an ambitious new series Wednesday by asking one of the eternal questions: What exactly are animals saying to us? Or to each other?...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Apr
25
'ARCHER' RETURNS AND HASN'T LOST ANY OF ITS BRILLIANT FOOLISHNESS By David Hinckley
 
 
FXX’s Archer heads into Season 9 the way it started back in Season 1: It’s one of the funniest shows on television...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Apr
24
ANOTHER 'GENIUS' IS EXPLORED BY NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC WITH 'PICASSO' By David Hinckley
 
 
Pablo Picasso always knew he was going to be a famous artist. The second edition of National Geographic’s Genius series fills in some of the other things he became...
 
 
 
  
 
 
2018
Apr
22
A UNIQUE 'TIMELESS' ABOUT A UNIQUELY TALENTED MAN By David Hinckley
 
 
NBC’s Timeless sends its time-travelers to old San Antonio Sunday. But instead of the obvious moment, which would be the 1836 siege of the Alamo...
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
New From TVWW

PBS' 'Frontline’ Examines Pension Promises and — Spoiler Alert — Finds the Math Doesn’t Add Up
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
The Decadence of ‘Versailles’ Comes to Ovation
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
Prescribing Mamie Gummer in 'Emily Owens, M.D.'
By Ed Bark
 
 
 
 
Looking for a Free Ride? HBO Can Deliver
By Christy Slewinski
 
 
 
 
'Pass the Biscuits' Part of the Hatfield-McCoy Pop-Culture Legacy
By Noel Holston
 
 
 
 

Dispatches From TVWW

'Extinction: The Facts' is a Sobering Call to Action
By David Hinckley
 
 
 
 
How 'Mayans' Has Been Influenced by the Show's Creator Elgin James
By Mike Hughes
 
 
 
 
For Whom the Bell Tolls: Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Take on Ernest Hemingway, the Man and the Myth
By Alex Strachan
 
 
 
 
In the Final Season, Sutton Foster's Liza is Now the Genuine Version of Her 'Younger' Self
By Monique Nazareth
 
 
 
 
Season 2 of 'City on a Hill' Returns with Kevin Bacon, Aldis Hodge, and Boston Corruption
By David Hinckley