Jon Stewart comedy to process the inauguration

The Daily Show

An antidote to some of the hard-to-believe-what-we-are-seeing news coverage, The Daily Show is back and surging in viewers – delivering the nightly laughs many need right now in order to fall asleep. Jon Stewart returns Monday nights, but its worth tuning in for the rotation of rising stars Tues-Thursday nights. 11pm ET on Comedy Central.

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New ER series on HBO Max with Noah Wylie is The Pitt

The Pitt

An HBO version of ER set against the real-time clock of 24, The Pitt stars Noah Wylie as frazzled emergency room doc in a Pittsburgh trauma hospital — with each episode capturing one hour in a 12 –hour shift.  It will feel fresh to those who never saw (or don’t remember) ER, and it delivers

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Extreme Makeover: Home Edition

A new twist on the long-running, iconic series goes deeper than previous incarnations and will inspire some tears as it prompts your own New Year’s reboots. Featuring The Home Edit co-founders as hosts, Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin help families facing serious hardships rebuild their homes and lives.  Thursdays on ABC at 8pm. Streaming Fridays

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Bart Simpson and Homer simpson play Monday Night Football on ESPN+

The Simpsons Sunday Football

Bart and the Bengals face off against Homer and the Cowboys on Monday Night Football — “Live from Springfield!” — in this never-been-done / never-occurred-to-anyone-to-do mashup that merges two of America’s biggest franchises…somehow!  We’ll just have to watch and figure out how they pulled this off.  (Disney+ and ESPN+)

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Industry Hot Guy Harry

Industry S1

Industry is a series fueled by greed, drugs, sex, and money, and provides all of these ingredients in Federal Reserve-sized quantities. There’s never a dull moment.

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best new spy thriller is The Agency fassbender

The Agency

Michael Fassbender stars as an undercover CIA agent who is recalled to London for a major new mission—which requires he abandon his secret identity. His new role gets complicated when a romantic interest from his previous life resurfaces in this gripping, sharply-written 10-episode English language adaptation of the hit French series The Bureau. An all-star

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Dune: Prophecy

The series prequel to the recent big-screen Dune movies is set 10,000 years before their events, and follows two sisters up against forces that threaten the future of humankind — leading to the creation of the influential religious and political sect known as the Bene Gesserit. (For some context on their connection to the Jesuits,

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Ireland IRA drama on FX and HUlu

Say Nothing

Based on the award-winning nonfiction best-seller by Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing weaves together four different decades and timelines of the history of Ireland’s IRA resistance movement, from hunger strikes to the abduction of a 38-year-old mother to the spillover into US politics. Expect to hear about this one come awards time.  From TIME’s Judy

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Bad Sisters

Bad Sisters S2

“There’s something bigger afoot” in the long-awaited Season 2 of this twisty murder mystery farce set in Ireland. Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe) stars as the matriarch of five sisters bound by the premature deaths of their parents — and now under suspicion by life insurance investigators after the death of a brother-in-law. The cast is full

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It’s Florida, Man

HBO’s new six-episode comedy series marries real-life Floridians sharing their crazy stories about the Sunshine State with reenactment by an eclectic rotation of actors — like Randall Park, Sam Richardson, Anna Faris, Ego Nwodim, Jake Johnson, and Juliette Lewis. From the New York Times’ Margaret Lyons: “…the show’s melody is ‘Get a load of this!’

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