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Tuesday TV: Best Special on ‘The March’ 27 Aug 2013 | 09:44 am
It’s the eve of the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington and the “I Have a Dream” speech of Martin Luther King, though you might think the anniversary is over. True, tens of thousands marched ...
Monday TV: ’5 Broken Cameras’ on PBS 26 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
Palestinian farmer Emad Burnat never intended to become a documentarian when he bought his first camera to chronicle the young life of his youngest son Gibreel. But as he documened his sons, he also c...
‘The Newsroom’ Recap: Genoa is Baloney 26 Aug 2013 | 12:09 pm
Fans of Aaron Sorkin’s courtroom dramas, from “A Few Good Men” to the structure of “The Social Media,” were likely cheered by this week’s installment of “The Newsroom.” In it, the whole case of the O...
Sunday TV: MTV Awards’ Pop Takeover 25 Aug 2013 | 11:30 am
Kanye West, Katy Perry, Robin Thicke, Miley Cyrus, Bruno Mars, Macklemore & Ryan Lewis, Drake and Justin Timberlake are all scheduled to perform live on the pop takeover known as the MTV Video Music A...
It’s Showtime at the Apollo for the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington 25 Aug 2013 | 11:27 am
They didn’t have a literal hook, as they do at Harlem’s famous theater. Nor did people boo – except when speakers were cut off. And they were cut off constantly at the perhaps too-well-organized 50th ...
Thinking of Linda Ronstadt 25 Aug 2013 | 11:25 am
I was just thinking of Linda Ronstadt earlier this week, seeing her name on a list of authors who will be in town for the National Book Festival next month. Turns out she has an autobiography “Simple ...
Saturday TV: Three Original Movies 24 Aug 2013 | 11:38 am
Second only to the Amish, polygamous Mormon offshoots are the most represented tiny subculture on TV. In the new TV movie “Escape from Polygamy” (Lifetime, 8 p.m.) Mary McCormack, right, plays a woman...
Playlist 8-23-13 24 Aug 2013 | 10:30 am
Started the show later than usual, but stayed late, too. The weekend marking the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington led to what Dylan played at the event (“When the Ship Comes In”), other so...
Friday TV: The Amazing Williams Sisters 23 Aug 2013 | 11:17 am
Before they were born, Venus and Serena Williams’ dad had a 78-page plan on how they’d each become No. 1 in tennis. The two sisters from Compton followed through and their story to glory is told in th...
Why Do We Need a New Batman? 23 Aug 2013 | 11:16 am
People were pretty shocked to hear Thursday night that moviedom’s next Batman will be Ben Affleck. An Oscar win for “Argo” has certainly turned around the career that seemed over with “Gigli” a decad...
