Welcome to What’s On, our weekly picks of must-watch shows. Here’s what you need to watch from Sunday, April 14 to Thursday, April 18. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekend edition of What’s On drops on Fridays.] The biggies The Sympathizer (HBO, Sunday, 9 p.m.) HBO gives Viet Thanh Nguyen’s acclaimed 2015 novel the limited-series treatment. The Sympathizer’s protagonist is the Captain (Hoa Xuande), a North Vietnam spy in South Vietnam’s army forced to flee to America towards the end of...
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Welcome to the weekend edition of What’s On. Here are the big things happening on TV from Friday, April 19 to Sunday, April 21. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekly edition of What’s On publishes on Sundays.] 1. David Dastmalchian prepares for a Late Night With The Devil Shudder, Friday, 3:01 a.m.: Late Night With The Devil dares to ask: What would happen if a talk show host got tangled up with the occult on live TV? The answer, obviously, is nothing good. Jack Delroy (David Dastmalchian)...
Reboots are normally frowned upon, especially if it’s a project you’ve cherished for a long time. How dare anyone touch it and potentially ruin something fun you grew up with. Yet along comes X-Men ’97, which proves it’s still possible to nail the whole bringing-back-a-beloved-series thing. In that spirit, we asked The A.V. Club staff: What beloved TV show from your childhood deserves a reboot? Faerie Tale Theatre I was only four years old when I watched Faerie Tale Theatre, but something...
Apple TV users are in for a treat with the latest TVOS 17 update, which brings a plethora of features designed to significantly enhance the way you interact with your device. From using your iPhone to manage your Apple TV remotely to integrating your smart home devices with HomeKit, this update aims to provide a […]
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If you're looking for a new show to watch this week, here are the best you can stream. Prime is launching Fallout, an ambitious series based on the popular video game franchise. Apple is dropping Franklin, based on the popular founding father, and Netflix is releasing Baby Reindeer, based on some weird shit that happened to a stand-up comic.
Welcome to the weekend edition of What’s On. Here are the big things happening on TV from Friday, April 12 to Sunday, April 14. All times are Eastern. [Note: The weekly edition of What’s On publishes on Sundays.] 1. Michael Douglas leads the biographical drama Franklin Apple TV+, Friday, 12:01 a.m.: Based on Stacy Schiff’s book, Franklin follows Benjamin Franklin (Michael Douglas) as he embarks on an eight-year-long mission in France with his grandson, William (Noah Jupe), in tow. The...
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Welcome back to our weekly behind-the-scenes glimpse at what’s getting our team talking. Let us know what you think at [email protected]. Good signs Good news for kids (and parents) who are deaf or hard of hearing: Starting this month, episodes of several PBS children’s programs, including Arthur and Daniel Tiger’s