Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 1/24/25

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Thanx for the invite! (CREDIT: Prime Video/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
The Colors Within (Theaters)
Flight Risk (Theaters)
Presence (Theaters)
You’re Cordially Invited (January 30 on Prime Video) – Starring Will Ferrell and Reese Witherspoon; directed by Nicholas Stoller.

TV
Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions (Begins January 27; check local listings)
Ladies & Gentlemen … 50 Years of SNL Music (January 27 on NBC) – Directed by Questlove.

Music
-FKA Twigs, Eusexua
-Mogwai, The Bad Fire

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 1/17/25

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Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
One of Them Days (Theaters)
Wolf Man (Theaters)

TV
Severance Season 2 Premiere (January 17 on Apple TV+)

Music
-Jasmine.4.T, You Are the Morning – I’ve never heard of her until this week, but her Wikipedia page mentions that she has a single produced by boygenius.
-Mac Miller, Balloonerism – Second posthumous album

Podcasts
Casuals (Debuts January 21) – Hosted by Katie Nolan

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 1/10/25

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You’re traveling through another sketch show dimension… (CREDIT: Peacock/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Better Man (Theaters)
Hard Truths (Theaters)
The Last Showgirl (Theaters)

TV
Goosebumps Season 2 (January 10 on Disney+ and Hulu) – David Schwimmer leads the cast this time.
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (January 16 on NBC) – Docuseries coinciding with the show’s 50th Season; Morgan Neville directs.
Hollywood Squares Reboot Series Premiere (January 16 on CBS) – Rescheduled from 1/9.

Music
-Franz Ferdinand, The Human Fear
-Ringo Starr, Look Up

Sports
-Australian Open (January 11-26 on the ESPN Family of Networks) – Although in Australia, it will already be January 12 by the time it starts.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 1/3/25

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Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
The Damned (Theaters)

TV
RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 17 Premiere (January 3 on MTV)
-Golden Globes (January 5 on CBS) – Hosted by Nikki Glaser.
Mayfair Witches Season 2 Premiere (January 5 on AMC)
Celebrity Jeopardy! Season Premiere (January 8 on ABC)
Hollywood Squares Reboot Series Premiere (January 9 on CBS) – Nate Burleson hosts; Drew Barrymore is the center square. Postponed to 1/16

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 12/27/24

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Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Babygirl (Theaters)
A Complete Unknown (Theaters)
The Fire Inside (Theaters)
Nosferatu (Theaters)

TV
The Twilight Zone New Year’s Marathon (Begins December 31 on SYFY)
Going Dutch Series Premiere (January 2 on FOX) – I’m going to give this a chance because Danny Pudi is in it.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 12/20/24

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The Most Important Tradition of All (CREDIT: NBC/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
The Brutalist (Theaters)
Mufasa: The Lion King (Theaters)
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Theaters)

TV
What If…? Season 3 Premiere (December 22 on Disney+) – I still haven’t finished Season 2, but maybe I’ll just pick and choose which episodes I watch.
-2024 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart and Kenan Thompson (December 23 on Peacock) – I loved these guys at the Olympics.
Doctor Who Christmas Special (December 25 on Disney+) – “Joy to the World”

Music
Slow XMas 4

Sports
-Christmas NBA Games (December 25 on ABC and ESPN) – Spurs vs. Knicks, T-Wolves vs. Mavs, Sixers vs. Celtics, Lakers vs. Dubs, Nugs vs. Suns.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 12/13/24

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That’s that me peppermint espresso (CREDIT: Alfredo Flores/Netflix)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Kraven the Hunter (Theaters)
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (Theaters)
Nickel Boys (Theaters)

TV
A Nonsense Christmas with Sabrina Carpenter (Streaming on Netflix) – This came out last week; I want to make sure I watch it before the end of 2024, partly because Kyle Mooney stops by at some point.
The Simpsons: O C’mon All Ye Faithful (December 17 on Disney+) – Streaming-exclusive Christmas special.
-A Saturday Night Live Christmas (December 18 on NBC)
Nate Bargatze’s Nashville Christmas (December 19 on CBS) – Nate’s a funny guy, so this might be funny too.

Music
-The National, Rome – First live album
-Saint Etienne, The Night
-Snoop Dogg, Missionary

Sports
-College Football Bowl Season (December 14-January 4 on Various Networks) – I’m most concerned about the Rate Bowl on December 26 between Rutgers and Kansas State.
-College Football Playoff (December 20-January 20 on ESPN, ABC, TNT, and Max) – I’m rooting for Indiana or Oregon.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 12/6/24

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Yay! Yay! Football! (CREDIT: ESPN/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
The End (Theaters) – Directed by Joshua Oppenheimer, whom you might know more for his documentaries.
Get Away (Theaters) – Starring Nick Frost and Aisling Bea.
Nightbitch (Theaters)
The Order (Theaters)
Werewolves (Theaters) – Lycanthropy horror action flick starring Frank Grillo; might be worth checking out.
Y2K (Theaters)

Music
-Dua Lipa, Dua Lipa Live From the Royal Albert Hall
-Lauren Mayberry, Vicious Creature
-Lucinda Williams, Lucinda Williams Sings The Beatles From Abbey Road

TV/Sports
-The Simpsons Funday Football (December 9 on Disney+) – Springfield-ified version of the Monday Night Football game (Bengals vs. Cowboys).

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 11/29/24

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How many of the clues were written by Michael Che? (CREDIT: Prime Video/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Moana 2 (Theaters)
Our Little Secret (Streaming on Netflix) – More holiday fun with Lindsay Lohan.
The Seed of the Sacred Fig (Theaters)

TV
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Series Premiere (December 2 on Disney+) – Starring Jude Law and Tunde Adebimpe, among others.
Pop Culture Jeopardy! Series Premiere (December 4 on Amazon Prime Video) – Hosted by Colin Jost.

Entertainment To-Do List: Week of 11/22/24

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What a Guy! (CREDIT: Hulu/Screenshot)

Every week, I list all the upcoming (or recently released) movies, TV shows, albums, podcasts, etc. that I believe are worth checking out.

Movies
Wicked (Theaters)

TV
Family Guy Christmas Special (November 25 on Hulu) – Entitled “Gift of the White Guy.”
-A Saturday Night Live Thanksgiving (November 27 on NBC)
-National Dog Show (November 28 on NBC) – It’s Thanksgiving, you gotta do it.

Music
-Kim Deal, Nobody Loves You More
-Father John Misty, Mahashmashana
-Michael Kiwanuka, Small Changes
-U2, How to Re-Assemble an Atomic Bomb – Referred to by the band as a “shadow album.”

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