https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEiywFC3tqk Exec producer Malala Yousafzai and director Sahra Mani connect with TV Week to discuss their new documentary about women in Afghanistan who are bravely fighting to claw back their freedoms from the oppressive rule of the Taliban In August 2021, after U.S. forces officially pulled out of Afghanistan, the Taliban seized the capital city…
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8osGXx7K1ps Acting Good star and creator Paul Rabliauskas on his hit made-in-Canada comedy While other series creators speak of character evolution, Acting Good star and creator Paul Rabliauskas feels there is no need to mess with a good thing. “There really isn’t much that’s changed,” he says of how the show has evolved over the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fvq6ojBVO6w Virgin River returns with a sixth season of small-town drama Last we visited Virgin River — the small, remote town in Northern California where, despite their differences, everyone ultimately pulls in the same direction — it was Christmas. So, it seems only appropriate that the following season arrives as a Christmas gift for its…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Thq-SBtukg Tyler Perry tells the incredible true story of an Army battalion of Black women who risked their lives to deliver mail to troops on the frontlines during the Second World War With so much to divide human beings on this planet, it has become increasingly difficult to make a broad, sweeping statement that rings…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f19gfOMZTtg&t=2s An Unexpected galactic journey begins in Star Wars: Skeleton Crew One kid with a big imagination sends himself and his friends on an unbelievable adventure across the galaxy in the new Disney+ series Star Wars: Skeleton Crew. Set in the New Republic era, this family fantasy series stars Ravi Cabot-Conyers (Encanto) as Wim, a…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqehRM8-B3o Inside the updated reboot of hit 1999 thriller Cruel Intentions When Cruel Intentions was released in 1999, the cult film not only cemented the careers of Reese Witherspoon, Ryan Phillippe and Sarah Michelle Gellar, it captured the attention of legions of millennials who were perhaps unfamiliar with its 1782 source material, Les Liaisons Dangereuses.…
’Tis the season to sit back and enjoy some TV holiday programming. From Hallmark Christmas films to new variety specials to old favourites, TV Week delivers our annual yuletide roundup. Meet Me Next Christmas In pursuit of a fairytale romance with the man of her dreams, Layla (Christina Milian) must race through New York City…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lHW-z_p1yy0 Historian Lucy Worsley delves into the complicated relationship between Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and his most famous fictional creation, Sherlock Holmes Thick tweed fabrics, cozy closed-door home libraries and leather-bound books are all trending on social media this winter. The aesthetic — now often referred to as “dark academia” — hearkens back to a…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bw8ZdQpVtdU&t=19s The serial-killing journey of Dexter Morgan begins in this new prequel Every so often, a story comes along that grips a generation. For many, one such story follows a vigilante serial killer named Dexter Morgan. A semi-sympathetic figure, Michael C. Hall’s iconic character from the 2006-’13 series Dexter walked a razor’s edge between chilling…
Carol Burnett teams up with TCM to pair movie spoofs from her classic variety show with the films themselves Carol Burnett loved spoofing classic movies on her legendary, eponymous 1967-’78 CBS comedy-variety show, so it’s wholly appropriate that she’s now bringing some of those sketches to Turner Classic Movies. The iconic entertainer joins TCM host…