
Cunk on Earth
A droll British history mockumentary follows fictional correspondent Philomena Cunk as she travels the world interviewing experts — real and questionable — to understand human history from man’s first steps to now, questioning if progress has been made. From “Black Mirror’s” Charlie Brooker, it’s silly, satirical, and sometimes enlightening.
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February 25, 2025
With Oscars a few days away and Timothy Chalamet just capturing the SAG Award for his role as Bob Dylan, the Best Picture contender arrives on premium streaming platforms. It is the quasi-authorized biopic about the most enigmatic musician of the late 20th century, and it zeroes in on Dylan’s early …
February 25, 2025
Putting the civil rights movement into today’s context, HBO’s new six-part anthology docuseries anthology is an essential watch that follows in the footsteps of the powerful Eyes on the Prize series that first aired on PBS in 1987 and 1990, fundamentally shifting our collective understanding of civi …
February 25, 2025
Season 1
A pair of British community police officers go undercover to infiltrate a police gang in this fresh BBC comedy that has some fun with all the murder, corruption, and systemic racism that underscores their new jobs. The comedy is broad but consistently entertains, and American audiences will find it …
February 25, 2025
Nominated for an Academy Award, the National Geographic documentary is an investigation into abuse and missing children at an Indian residential school in Canada, which provoked a reckoning at the nearby Sugarcane Reserve. From the New York Time’s Alissa Wilkinson: “…it’s immersive and incredibly …
February 23, 2025
The biggest voting body across both film and TV awards categories are the actors, so the SAG Awards are often a turning point in the awards race – and more fun than a lot of other ceremonies. Kristen Bell hosts the live show – and expect the mashup of film and TV stars from the year’s best. Jane Fon …
February 23, 2025
Season 1
Thanks to the original drumming up a new fanbase on Netflix in 2023, Meghan Markle’s legal drama gets this spinoff set in an LA entertainment law firm that returns one of the stars from the original — Gabriel Macht — to his role as the witty and cocky closer. No plans for Meghan in this one, but S …
February 23, 2025
Season 1
Murder and misadventure, cheating PTA parents and dog killers drive the plot of this light suburban-set drama that’s a mix of Desperate Housewives and Big Little Lies. Scheduled to follow Suits LA on NBC’s new Sunday night end-of-winter lineup, it’s also streaming on Peacock the next day. The NBC sh …
February 23, 2025
Season 2
The second Yellowstone prequel brought Harrison Ford to the small screen for the first time and pairs him up with fellow legend Helen Mirren, who plays Irish immigrant Cara to his Jacob Dutton, a couple who, together, have to out-shoot and out-kill their way through the Western expanse against the b …
February 21, 2025
Season 1
From the Peaky Blinders creator comes this compelling new Victorian London-set historical drama based on actual figures. It’s the story of two best friends from Jamaica who arrive in England for a fresh start, but get recruited to box their way to survival as they come up against a legendary all-fem …
February 21, 2025
Season 1
After Sophie (Gugu Mbatha-Raw) suffers memory loss from a traumatic brain injury, she sets out to piece together her previous life and begins to question what hidden identity she kept in this psychological thriller. In Season 2, Sophie heads to high-end London to unravel the mystery and crimes surro …
February 21, 2025
Season 2
For anyone who has lost a parent and wishes they could speak to them again, this cult favorite animated series arrives on Netflix – and with a long-awaited Season 2. It follows a bullied teen who starts to get messages from her deceased father, and discovers that his consciousness was uploaded to t …
February 20, 2025
Season 3
Part revenge thriller, part action drama, Amazon’s popcorn hunk series follows retired military police officer Jack Reacher (Alan Ritchson) after he’s arrested for murder soon after landing in a small Georgia town. The adrenaline-fueled third season sees Reacher get another new love interest as he g …