'The Simpsons' To 'The Problem With Apu': Drop Dead
The Simpsons addressed complaints about its caricature of an Indian convenience store owner by making clear that it ... doesn't really care.
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Hayley Atwell Shines In A New Adaptation Of 'Howards End'
An adaptation of the E.M. Forster novel relies on a clever central performance from Hayley Atwell, who decodes a sometimes puzzling central character.
![Tracy Morgan in The Last O.G. "I'm feeling great, I'm feeling blessed. What's more important for me, is to make sure [my audience is] feeling good," he tells NPR.](http://wfdd-live.s3.amazonaws.com/images/story/The-Last-OG-Is-About-Second-Chances-Tracy-Morgan-Says-600295645-1523136614.jpg)
'The Last O.G.' Is 'About Second Chances,' Tracy Morgan Says
After recovering from a terrible traffic accident in 2014, The Last O.G. is Morgan's first major role since 30 Rock. He plays a man fresh out of prison adapting to a changed Brooklyn.
Barry Levinson's 'Paterno' Examines A Coach's Passion, And His Complicity
The Penn State coach's fall from grace is depicted in a new HBO movie, Paterno, directed by Barry Levinson and starring Al Pacino.
'Unforgotten' Is The Detective Show You Didn't Know You Needed
Unforgotten, a new series on PBS that comes from the UK, is a satisfying mystery about secrets. And while it has some things in common with American prestige television, it also stands alone.
'Paterno' And 'Killing Eve' Bring Complexity And Intrigue To Cable
Critic David Bianculli highlights two new TV dramas: an HBO film starring Al Pacino as Penn State football coach Joe Paterno, and an eight-part BBC America series about a sociopathic killer.
Netflix Banks On Hip-Hop's Mass Appeal With 'Rapture'
The streaming giant hooks up with another veteran hip-hop journalist in Sacha Jenkins to add to its expanding roster of rap-related explorations.
Perfectly Preserved And Wallpapered With Nostalgia, 'Trading Spaces' Returns
TLC's room-renovation show returns this weekend, almost unchanged after a decade off the air.
When The White House Is Watching
President Trump's has made no secret that he has a favorite news network.
Post 'Downton Abbey,' Dan Stevens Embraces His Role As A Mutant On 'Legion'
Stevens, who played Matthew Crawley on Downton Abbey, now plays a young man who's grown up thinking he has schizophrenia on Legion, an FX drama that's a spin-off of the Marvel Comics X-Men series.