He played live when everybody else was canned. Only Netflix seems to have it right tonight, with their roast of 2024, albeit launched days before. This is the irreverence MTV traded on, but we haven’t had that spirit here since… 1989. You could see the endless parade of hitmakers on various channels. Dancing in the […]

MAX trailer: https://rb.gy/kjcg8w This show creeped me out. It’s another from the “Times” best foreign series list. It’s not a huge commitment, only four episodes of just under an hour, but… It pains me to see delusional people screwing up their lives. Oftentimes their hearts are in the right place, but rather than admit things […]

BritBox trailer: https://t.ly/Af-z4 “The New York Times” said “Until I Kill You” was one of the ten best foreign TV series of 2024. But it’s probably not for you. When people ask me for streaming recommendations…they usually tell me they want something like “Ted Lasso,” upbeat, that will leave them with a smile on their […]

Keira Knightley and Sarah Lancashire have bigger names. But I can’t take my eyes off of Ben Whishaw in “Black Doves.” Really, we wanted to watch “Silo,” but that’s week to week and isn’t ending until the middle of January. Apple is fumbling here, because no one survives without the youth and the youngsters want […]