Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story

It might seem like another retrospective about a summer blockbuster, but according to the filmmakers, Jaws was not only a pivot in how stories are told, it changed public perception of “predators.”  The massive hit almost derailed director Steven Spielberg’s career.  He shares the inside scoop and goes deep into what inspired the novel by

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Good Night, and Good Luck

A first for a Broadway production: George Clooney’s new stage production of the 2005 film about the veteran CBS newscaster Edward R. Murrow — who took a stand against the anti-communist “witch hunts” during the 1950s — will stream live on CNN and CNN International, as well as on HBO Max. Clooney spoke to Anderson

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Mike Birbiglia: The Good Life

A relatable, self-deprecating comedian who leans into storytelling and avoids too much shock or cringe, Mike Birbiglia’s latest special (a rare PG-14 for a stand-up) will hold special appeal to couples and parents and he hits the nails straight on their heads. His latest special is his most personal yet, and just look at that

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Sarah Silverman on grief and trauma and comedy

Sarah Silverman: PostMortem

With over 30 years in the comedy business, Sarah Silverman has earned the mantle of Comedy Legend. But for her latest Netflix stand-up special, she goes deeper and darker than before as the talks about the back-to-back deaths of her parents, the reveal of a tragic family mystery, and learning to live with the backlash

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Jessica Kirson: I’m the Man

She became TikTok famous in middle age from her “crowd work” at stand-up shows, and now Jessica Kirson is taking to the Hulu stage to riff on being “the man” in her relationships (“I don’t listen and I’m dead inside”), TikTok trends, mothering four kids with two women, and being in a trauma center. She’s

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Homer Simpson as a whale

The Simpsons “Yellow Planet”

The Simpsons become characters in a National Geographic nature mockumentary in honor of Earth Day, with Homer and Marge becoming whales navigating the ocean, Bart hatching as an iguana struggling to survive, and Lisa leading her flock as a finch. A few other familiar voices from Springfield appear in the wilds in this special episode

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Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney

Live is all the rage on streaming, and in the wake of last year’s Everybody’s in LA, Netflix has created a weekly talk show with John Mulaney based on the same format — with an in-stuio robot and co-host Richard Kind.  Every Wednesday eve at 10p ET/ 7pm PT for the next 12 weeks.  The

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20/20: The Code Breakers

Decades after two small town murders led to dead ends, a powerful new DNA technology has helped solve them, opening the door for a new era in criminal investigations. ABC News and 20/20‘s David Muir gets exclusive interviews with the families, law enforcement, and the state-of-the-art lab that is changing the game, then takes us

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The President’s Address to Congress

Just as the Republican Party has asked its Congressional members to halt town squares due to the rise in protests from constituents, Trump steps up for his first address to Congress in his second term. Tensions are expected to be at an all-time high. Carried live at 9pm ET on ABC, NPR, MSNBC, and Fox

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