A murder accusation can be just the ticket for a struggling young actress seeking fame and glory in 1930s Paris. That’s the premise of this farcical French comedy that’s a hit with critics despite its broader humor and theatrics. It”s clever in a way that will resonate today, but decorated in nostalgic French form. From
Fascinating, moving and entertaining, this National Geographic documentary tells the little known stories of the Black scientists, pilots, and engineers who became the first Black astronauts, and what they had to contend with as pioneers and role models. Spanning 60 years of history, the film weaves in the role that entertainment played, including the late
Nearly a decade after he abdicated his Daily Show throne, Jon Stewart is back! But it means you’ll need a cable subscription, Fubo or Hulu+ Live to get Comedy Central (11pm). Also, he’s only doing Monday nights and planning to abdicate again after the November election. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays will continue with substitute hosts.
An overworked intern pretends to be her fearmongering auction house boss, sending her into a swirl of London-set glamour and romance in this just-in-time for Valentine’s Day romcom. Camila Mendes, Marisa Tomei, Lena Olin and Archie Renaux star.
As her mother disappears into caring for her sick brother, a high school girl befriends an eccentric activist and tries to make the most of her teenage life around the edges of sadness in this Searchlight Pictures comedy-drama starring Nico Parker (The Last of Us), Laura Linney and Woody Harrelson. The semi autobiographical story is
An addictive true crime documentary that peels back the layers of the well publicized mystery of a hiker whose body was found in a tent by a Florida highway with no identification. A far flung community of internet sleuths and fellow hikers – many who had met him – band together to figure out why
Based on the bestselling novel by David Nicholls, the limited series begins with Emma and Dexter going their separate ways after college graduation, and follows them through each year of their lives as they meet on the same day, tracing the highs and lows of a will-they-or-wont-they relationship. Starring Ambika Mod and Leo Woodall, critics
The return of the critically praised series based on the memoir by real life journalist Jake Adelstein, Tokyo Vice follows an expat (Ansel Elgort) at a Tokyo newspaper who investigates corrupt politicians and organized crime — teaming up with a policeman (Ken Watanabe) who is walks the line with the Yakuza. Romance, “hostess bars,” murder
Amazon’s first Japanese original is a political thriller adapted from a hit manga series that follows a Japanese submarine captain and his crew who fake their deaths. The initial plan: to take command of a nuclear submarine that has been developed in secret by Japan and the U.S. They soon declare themselves to be their
For fans of Ghosts and midlife re-starts, the ABC/Hulu sitcom follows broke and newly single Nell (Gina Rodriguez), who gets a job writing obituaries at her local newspapers, and starts to get some visitors in the form of the people she’s writing about. In the new season, Brad Garrett, Wendy Malick, Rob Corddry and Nico