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2020

Jan

JIM LEHRER 1934 – 2020 By David Hinckley

Jim Lehrer got to be the kind of journalist we all should want, and most of us say we want, and many of us really don't want...

2020

Jan

THE NEXT SEASON OF NETFLIX'S SUPERNATURAL 'CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA' IS AS DARK AS IT IS DELIGHTFUL By David Hinckley

If Chilling Adventures of Sabrina were a bottle of wine, it might be described as ritualistic, but oddly charming...

2020

Jan

'OUTMATCHED' ISN'T ALL THAT OUTSTANDING By David Hinckley

A sitcom in which the kids are smarter than the parents is the TV version of "dog bites man." Nothing to see here, folks. Move along...

2020

Jan

PBS' 'SECRETS OF THE DEAD' ASKS IF THE ALLIES SHOULD HAVE OPTED FOR 'BOMBING AUSCHWITZ' By David Hinckley

The PBS series Secrets of the Dead, to be honest, sometimes feels a little too commercial. This week, however, it’s right on target with a show that asks and calmly explores one of the toughest moral questions of humanity’s last century...

2020

Jan

'AVENUE 5' IS A GREAT COMEDY ESCAPE ON A SPACE CRUISE By David Hinckley

The funniest new show so far in 2020, allowing for the fact we're only 19 days into it, is Avenue 5...

2020

Jan

THE LATEST CRIME THRILLER ON PBS, 'VIENNA BLOOD,' IS WORTH EXPLORING By David Hinckley

PBS has made a good call to pick up Vienna Blood, a British-Austria police drama that premieres Sunday at 10 p.m. ET...

2020

Jan

THOUGH THE PLANET IS IN TROUBLE, 'SEVEN WORLDS, ONE PLANET' REMINDS US IT'S STILL FASCINATING AND BEAUTIFUL By David Hinckley

BBC America's latest splendid nature series reminds us again that Earth changes constantly and rapidly. That sounds like a platitude. Seven Worlds, One Planet politely reminds us it's more like a warning...

2020

Jan

'LITTLE AMERICA' BRINGS TOUCHING IMMIGRANT STORIES TO APPLE PLUS By David Hinckley

It's unfair to judge a television show against its source material. It's hard not to do that with Little America, an eight-episode docudrama series that launches Friday on Apple+...

2020

Jan

THE STORY OF THE 'BATTLE OF LITTLE BIGHORN' By David Hinckley

About the only thing that's ever been completely clear about the Battle of the Little Bighorn is the outcome...

2020

Jan

STEPHEN KING'S 'THE OUTSIDER' IS A THRILLING, GRIM RIDE WITH AN IMPRESSIVE CAST By David Hinckley

The modern-day miniseries has turned into a steady and crowded home for extended crime dramas, and frankly, sometimes they feel exhausting...

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David Hinckley

David Hinckley first grasped the power of television when, at the age of 8, he bullied his parents into buying a basset hound like Cleo on The People’s Choice. He named her Cleo. Somewhat more recently, he worked for 35 years at The New York Daily News, the last seven covering television.

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