A Streaming Recommendation
Since I wrote yesterday about how disappointed I was in a new Apple TV+ series, let me recommend a different streaming show I really enjoyed — on Netflix.
Best Thing I’ve Read Today
Here’s an excerpt from a good piece by Rick Ellis, “Why Are We Still Listening To Anything Bill Maher Says?”
About That Oscars Show
These were the highlights and lowlights of last night’s Oscars telecast, from Conan O’Brien as host to some odd choices made by the show’s producers — and the shout-outs to sex workers, of course.
Anchor’s Away
There was a time when the departure of a network’s evening news anchor would be a major story unto itself. But the impending exit of Lester Holt from “NBC Nightly News” will barely cause a ripple. Here’s why.
Severance
I want to like this strange TV show, but its creators are testing my patience by following in the paths of “Twin Peaks” and “Lost.” Let me explain.
Connie Chung
Reading Connie Chung’s autobiography brought back memories of when she was a frequent guest on my radio show. She still tells great stories, including a couple I share here.