The Greatest Story Ever Told some time ago became the most popular story ever retold, and now here’s History back to have another go at the life of Jesus Christ...

2019

Mar

EXCLUSIVE ACCESS TO 'PRINCE CHARLES AT 70' By David Hinckley

If a new documentary on Britain’s Prince Charles should become the definitive video summation of his life, it’s safe to say his rehabilitation is complete...

2019

Mar

'ACTION' EXPOSES THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY OF SPORTS BETTING By David Hinckley

Since most of us prefer to think we are law-abiding citizens, we don’t spend a lot of time acknowledging that most of us break multiple laws every day...

2019

Mar

'THE ACT,' ON HULU, IS A TRAGIC, TWISTED, TRUE STORY By David Hinckley

Prepare to feel sad when you watch Hulu’s new drama The Act...

2019

Mar

'THE FIX' SOUNDS ODDLY FAMILIAR By David Hinckley

In every tragedy, there are secondary victims whose plight, however downplayed, misunderstood, or downright ignored, creates real human pain...

2019

Mar

'THE INVENTOR: OUT FOR BLOOD IN SILICON VALLEY' IS THE STORY OF A SWINDLE OF EPIC PROPORTIONS By David Hinckley

Maybe it’s a perverse sign of gender progress that one of the biggest fraud scandals in recent Silicon Valley history came under a woman’s watch. For years, let’s face it; women never got far enough into the upper strata of the high-tech game to have a shot at that kind of superlative...

2019

Mar

'BILLIONS' IS BACK AND RICHER THAN EVER By David Hinckley

Wealth and power are such pervasive and serious shapers of American life that you can only admire the Showtime series Billions for having so much fun with both...

2019

Mar

'SHRILL' AND AIDY BRYANT'S ANNIE DEFINE BEING YOURSELF By David Hinckley

Annie doesn’t call herself plus-size. She calls herself fat, and her complicated relationship with that notion has defined much of her life...

2019

Mar

TRUE-CRIME DRAMA, 'MANHUNT,' DROPS ON ACORN By David Hinckley

Fair warning: Martin Clunes isn’t much more cheerful in the new series Manhunt than he is in Doc Martin. But he’s just as good...

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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.