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  HBO Max is Now Available! Love Life (Max Original) Anna Kendrick stars in a fresh take on a romantic comedy anthology series about the journey from first love to lasting love, and how the people we're with along the way make us into who we are when we finally end up with someone forever. With Zoë Chao, Peter Vack, and Sasha Compere. Trigonometry (Max Original) A London couple struggling wit...

Season Premieres The Split (Sundance) A co-production between BBC One and SundanceTV, the six-part series introduces the Defoes, a family of female divorce lawyers known for dominating their field in the ruthless and fast-paced world of London's divorce law circuit. At each step, viewers are met with an authentic and compelling look at how four very different women attempt to hold their ground in...

The High Note Set in the dazzling world of the LA music scene comes the story of Grace Davis, a superstar whose talent, and ego, have reached unbelievable heights. Maggie is Grace's overworked personal assistant who's stuck running errands but still aspires to her childhood dream of becoming a music producer. When Grace's manager presents her with a choice that could alter the course of her career...

Series Premieres I Know This Much Is True (HBO) Middle-aged Dominick Birdsey recounts his troubled relationship with Thomas, his paranoid schizophrenic twin brother, and his efforts to get him released from an asylum. The Great (Hulu) A genre-bending, anti-historical ride through 18th-century Russia following the wildly comedic rise of Catherine the Nothing to Catherine the Great. Hightown (Starz)...

TNT TV Sneak Peek Snowpiercer Set more than seven years after the world has become a frozen wasteland, Snowpiercer centers on the remnants of humanity who inhabit a perpetually moving train, with 1001 cars, that circles the globe. Class warfare, social injustice, and the politics of survival play out in this riveting television adaptation based on the critically acclaimed graphic novel series and...

Featured Review : “Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles” Via London, Versailles, and Instagram, Ottolenghi and the Cakes of Versailles follows famous chef Yotam Ottolenghi on his quest to bring the sumptuous art and decadence of Versailles to life in cake form at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He assembles a team—a veritable who's who of the dessert world, including Dominique Anse l...

Series Premieres Normal People (Hulu) Months later, school has finished and Connell arrives at Trinity College, Dublin. He has found a room in a house-share and meets his new housemate Niall. Despite his efforts, he feels out of place and struggles to articulate himself. Betty (HBO) A group of diverse young women navigate the predominantly male-oriented world of skateboarding in New York City. &nb...

Netflix Movie First Look Tigertail A Taiwanese factory worker leaves his homeland to seek opportunity in America, where he struggles to find connection while balancing family and newfound responsibilities in this multi-generational drama. Director : Alan Yang Produced by : Alan Yang Cinematography : Nigel Bluck Cast : Tzi Ma, Christine Ko, Hong-Chi Lee Network : Netflix Initial Release Date : Apri...

Hollywood A group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood try to make it big - no matter the cost. Created by : Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy Produced by : Ryan Murphy, Janet Mock, Ian Brennan, Darren Criss, David Corenswet, Jeremy Pope Cast : Darren Criss, Patti LuPone, Jake Picking Network : Netflix First Episode Date : May 1, 2020 Genre : Drama, History Hosted on Acast. See...

Netflix TV Sneak Peek Hollywood A group of aspiring actors and filmmakers in post-World War II Hollywood try to make it big - no matter the cost. Created by : Ian Brennan, Ryan Murphy Produced by : Ryan Murphy, Janet Mock, Ian Brennan, Darren Criss, David Corenswet, Jeremy Pope Cast : Darren Criss, Patti LuPone, Jake Picking Network : Netflix First Episode Date : May 1, 2020 Genre : Drama, History...

Season Finales Devs (FX on Hulu) "Devs" is an FX limited series that focuses on a young software engineer named Lily Chan who works for Amaya, a cutting-edge tech company based in Silicon Valley. After her boyfriend Sergei's apparent suicide, Lily suspects foul play and begins to investigate. She quickly realizes that all roads lead to Forest, Amaya's enigmatic CEO, and Devs, the company's secret...

Series Premieres Baptiste (PBS) A retired Julien Baptiste visits Amsterdam to visit his daughter who has just given birth, but he soon finds himself in the criminal underworld of the red light district as he helps search for a missing girl. Run (HBO) A woman whose humdrum life gets turned upside down when she receives a text from her college sweetheart inviting her to drop everything and meet him...

TV Series Premieres Council of Dads (NBC) The Perry family grows in unexpected ways after a life-changing event, as oldest daughter Luly and her four siblings -- Theo, Charlotte, JJ and newborn Hope -- adjust to the addition of three new "dads" who agree to help guide and support them and their mother, Robin, through all the challenges and triumphs life has to offer as a promise to their father. T...

Off the Cuff is where you can get personal with the Critic and Referee. This mixed bag of topics could include Documentaries, Reality TV or Animation and will allow you to see what the co-hosts are doing in their free time. In this episode: Our Thank You to Listeners and a Suggestions List Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Series Premiere Little Fires Everywhere (Hulu) The intertwined fates of the picture-perfect Richardson family and an enigmatic mother and daughter who upend their lives.   TV Season Premiere My Brilliant Friend: The Story of a New Name (HBO) Pseudonymous author Elena Ferrante has written four mega-popular Neopolitan novels that explore the complicated intensity of female friendship. "My Brill...

The Letter for the King (season 1) A young squire holds the fate of the kingdom in his hands as he embarks on a quest to deliver a secret message to the king. Written by : Will Davies Executive Producers : Will Davies, Paul Trijbits Cast : Islam Bouakkaz, Jack Barton, Ruby Ashbourne Serkis Distributor : Netflix Release Date : March 20, 2020 Genre : Action, Adventure, Family       Se...

Never Rarely Sometimes Always Faced with an unintended pregnancy and a lack of local support, Autumn and her cousin, Skylar, travel across state lines to New York City on a fraught journey of friendship, bravery and compassion. Director : Eliza Hittman Produced by : Adele Romanski, Lia Buman, Elika Portnoy, Tim Headington, Rose Garnett, Alex Orlovsky, Sara Murphy Cast : Ryan Eggold, Talia Ryder, S...

TV Series Premieres Devs (FX on Hulu) "Devs" is an FX limited series that focuses on a young software engineer named Lily Chan who works for Amaya, a cutting-edge tech company based in Silicon Valley. After her boyfriend Sergei's apparent suicide, Lily suspects foul play and begins to investigate. She quickly realizes that all roads lead to Forest, Amaya's enigmatic CEO, and Devs, the company's se...

The Photograph When famed photographer Christina Eames dies unexpectedly, she leaves her estranged daughter, Mae, hurt, angry and full of questions. When Mae finds a photograph tucked away in a safe-deposit box, she soon finds herself delving into her mother's early life -- an investigation that leads to an unexpected romance with a rising journalist. Director : Stella Meghie Produced by : Will Pa...

TV Series Premieres Hunters (Amazon Prime) Nazi hunters discover hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials in 1977 New York City, conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S.; the Hunters set out to bring the Nazis to justice and thwart their new genocidal plans. High Fidelity (Hulu) Rob Gordon (John Cusack) is the owner of a failing record store in Chicago, where he sells music the old-fashioned...

Standing Up, Falling Down A failing stand-up comedian and an alcoholic dermatologist give each other the confidence to face the failures in their lives. Director : Matt Ratner Produced by : Matt Ratner, Rick Rosenthal, Chris Mangano, Gabrielle Nadig, John Hermann Cast : Billy Crystal, Ben Schwartz, Eloise Mumford Screenplay by: Peter Hoare Distributor : Shout! Studios Release Date : (In theaters a...

TV Season Premieres High Maintenance (HBO) The Guy is a nameless marijuana dealer in Brooklyn who delivers his goods via bicycle to stressed-out clients across New York City, who try to savour the highs of life in an increasingly volatile world. While dropping off weed to his customers, he makes brief appearances in their lives to get a glimpse at their daily routines, allowing viewers to explore...

Narcos: Mexico (Season 2) This continuation of "Narcos" explores the origins of the modern drug war by going back to its roots, starting at a time when the Mexican trafficking world was a loose, disorganized confederation of independent growers and dealers. It's the 1980s, and Felix Gallardo takes the helm of the Guadalajara Cartel, unifying traffickers to build an empire. As DEA agent Kiki Camare...

  BEST PICTURE "Ford v Ferrari" "The Irishman" "Jojo Rabbit" "Joker" "Little Women" "Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood" "Marriage Story" "Parasite" "1917"   DIRECTING Martin Scorsese, "The Irishman" Quentin Tarantino, "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" Bong Joon-ho, "Parasite" Sam Mendes, "1917" Todd Phillips, "Joker"   ACTOR IN A LEADING ROLE Antonio Banderas, "Pain and Glory" Leonardo...

  The 1st Annual Why Watch That Movie Awards: Winners and Nominees (Honoring movies that were released in 2019)   Best Supporting Actress Kathy Bates (Richard Jewell) Annette Bening (The Report) Laura Dern (Marriage Story) Renée Elise Goldsberry (Waves) Da’Vine Joy Randolph (Dolemite Is My Name)   Best Supporting Actor Tom Hanks (A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood) Anthony Hopkins...