What I’m Watching

What I’m Watching

Here are 3 things I’ve watched lately and recommend, from a documentary about sleazy telemarketers, to another about the musicians who helped get Jimmy Carter elected, to the abrupt end of a series about the LA Lakers.

Never Ever Wrong

Never Ever Wrong

When Bill Maher reversed himself and announced he will not be bringing back his HBO show during the writers’ strike, I flashed back to some advice I heard years ago from a talk radio consultant. Here’s the story.

“Succession”

“Succession”

I was not a “Succession” viewer during its initial run on HBO but just binge-watched all four seasons and have a few thoughts to share.

Bad Response, Ken

Bad Response, Ken

I’m very disappointed by Ken Jennings’ decision to cross picket lines to record new “Jeopardy!” episodes. Here’s why.

Best Thing I’ve Read Today

Best Thing I’ve Read Today

Rick Ellis explains why lots of cable “zombie” channels that have incredibly small viewership stay in the lineup. Spoiler: it’s about the money.