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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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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Sweetpea british murder drama

Sweetpea

You can count on Starz to bring the edge that might be missing from your endless Netflix scrolls. Their new dark British dramedy is about a young outcast (Ella Purnell) who, while being dismissed by her peers, embraces her inner savage and secret new role as a killer.  More original than its plot would indicate,

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Abbott Elementary Season 4 Quinta Brunson

Abbott Elementary S4

The Emmy-winning sitcom that brought back must-see TV broadcast (and Hulu) is returning with a much-anticipated new season, and creator and star Quinta Brunson has teased a new romance, a big Ava story, a “Will Smith-inspired dance” … and an It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia cross-over. Also some surprise guest appearances, piggy-backing off of previous

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The Franchise

It’s been a while since Entourage skewered Hollywood’s sausage-making egos and idiosyncracies, but HBO’s latest workplace comedy (from Veep creator Armando Iannucci) arrives perfectly-timed to take on the behind-the-scenes world of a superhero franchise movie. The wackadoodle of the characters and their costumes, the chaos, the clueless arrogance of production newbies are all captured with

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ABCs NEW FALL DRAMA DOCTOR ODYSSEY cruise ship Joshua Jackson

Doctor Odyssey

With the edge of a Ryan Murphy series, the setting of Love Boat, and the high stakes of a medical drama, ABC’s hot new fall show Doctor Odyssey is taking us all on a luxury cruise with shirtless Dr. Max (Joshua Jackson). “This ship is heaven,” his new boss (Don Johnson) informs him in the

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