Bread & Roses

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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Sacha Baron Cohen – Disclaimer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so6XoqZgbVM Beneath the pulpy mystery aspect of this series, what deeper themes are being explored in Disclaimer? I think there’s the question of truth, fact, lies . . . the ease that it is to believe something because of your own biases — and the danger of that. Also, it’s sort of exploring outrage;…

Blitz

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZwykQK9aZo Saorise Ronan stars as a mother desperately searching for her lost son during the Nazi bombardment of London The Second World War is well-trodden ground both in film and television, but for 12 Years a Slave director Steve McQueen there were still aspects of these horrors that had gone untold. In his new film,…

Bad Sisters

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eixYGYmuu0g Back for an unexpected second season, Bad Sisters pushes the Garvey girls to the brink as another murder threatens to expose their crime When it premiered in 2022, Bad Sisters was seemingly a one-and-done thriller, based on a Belgian miniseries with a finite ending. When actor-writer Sharon Horgan — who’d adapted and starred in…

What to Watch This Week: November 9 to 15

From Eddie Redmayne as an assassin in The Day of the Jackal to a Harry Potter-themed baking competition, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. 2024 MTV EMAs – Sunday, November 10, Pluto TV Paramount+ Airing live from Manchester’s Co-op Live, the 30th annual MTV European Music Awards is being broadcast…

Before

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=50ic_o5TE1U Iconic funnyman Billy Crystal shows us something new in this mind-bending thriller about a grieving therapist and the mysterious young patient who drags the good doctor down a psychological rabbit hole When we first encounter child psychiatrist Eli (Billy Crystal), the man who’s used to breaking others free from their burdens is in a…

What to Watch This Week: October 19 to 25

From the premiere of new sitcom Poppa’s House to a Bruce Springsteen concert documentary, we round up our top 10 shows to watch this week 1. 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame – Saturday, October 19, Disney+ Disney+For the second consecutive year, Disney+ offers live coverage of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame…

Austin Abrams – Wolfs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RSUcuGIiI0 So many of your scenes in Wolfs are just you and these two Hollywood legends, Clooney and Pitt. A bit surreal? I’m sure some years will pass and I’ll look back on it with a different perspective. Sometimes it’s hard to process things in the moment. But the whole thing is incredible —…

Shrinking

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiKELYu1obk As his therapy comedy returns for season two, co-creator Bill Lawrence reflects on walking the tightrope between chuckles and tears After a long period of grieving his wife in ways that affected family, friends and patients alike, therapist Jimmy Laird (Jason Segel) finally seemed on the mend. The first season ended in a dance…

Slow Horses

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xo27sE2fdvs&t=7s TV Week chats up Oscar-winner Gary Oldman on the latest season of his darkly comedic, utterly enthralling spy drama The man has made a career playing characters that never leave you. Who could forget corrupt DEA Agent Norman Stansfield from Léon: The Professional, Luc Besson’s 1994 action thriller that launched the career of his…

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