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The glittering chandeliers in the ballrooms of London’s one-percenters are given a good throttle by sordid and tragic revelations in the new Julian Fellowes’ melodrama “Belgravia.” The British series premiered in four installments in March across the pond; in the US, it will play in six episodes on Epix. “Downton Abbey” it can never be, …
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Emily Hampshire, aka “Schitt’s Creek” motel owner Stevie Budd, is convinced Tuesday night’s series finale will please its legion of fans. “I can say, with 100 percent certainty, that people will be satisfied with how the show ends,” says Hampshire, who’s in her late-30s. “It’s not one of those finales where you watch it and …
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After late-night and daytime talk shows one by one returned to television with remotely produced episodes amid the coronavirus outbreak, we have the first primetime scripted series to embark on virtual production to make a fresh episode reflecting the current realities while complying with the rules of social distancing. CBS drama “All Rise,” from Warner …
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Splats off to the chef! “Dishmantled,” the world’s wackiest new cooking competition, just premiered on Quibi, a new streaming platform that specializes in supershort TV shows. Here’s how it works: Contestants are blindfolded, then get food thrown in their faces. They have to guess what dish it is and try to re-create it. “It’s really …
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After treading the boards in live theater and the concert stage for 45 years, Christine Ebersole was ready for a change of address. So, when Chuck Lorre asked to her to co-star in his new CBS comedy “Bob Hearts Abishola,” she left the Great White Way behind. “I’m living on network TV Easy Street,” the …
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Waka Flocka and Tammy Rivera are back to share their love on We TV’s “Waka & Tammy — What The Flocka.” “I think it’s time. I think we need to show our own lives in our community and our culture,” Flocka tells The Post. “We don’t have younger couples on television. We see different cultures …
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It was no easy task creating the creepy half-organic/half-mechanized aliens in “War of the Worlds,” which wraps its first season Sunday at 9 p.m. on Epix. “That [organic element] side of it came from the [series] writer Howard Overman, and we were left to develop it as a visual element,” says “War of the Worlds” …
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The new HBO comedy “Run” is one of those high concept, “What if?” shows that doesn’t quite hang together. It’s not that the talent isn’t there. Boldface names — several Emmy award winners — abound, but the energy they bring to the screen doesn’t stop the show from running out of steam by Episode 3. …
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Apple’s new series “Home Before Dark” is a crime drama with child reporters. It’s based on the true story of Hilde Lysiak (played by Brooklynn Prince), a 9-year-old journalist who broke a local murder story in Selinsgrove, Pennsylvania, in 2016. (Her name in the series is Hilde Lisko.) Jim Sturgess, who stars as her father, …
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Helen Hunt says Nancy Campbell, the fictional reporter she plays in the war drama “World on Fire,” is based on two different real-life journalists: William Shirer, who chronicled Hitler’s rise to power for CBS Radio, and Claire Hollingworth, the Daily Telegraph reporter whose “scoop of the century” broke the news that Germany invaded Poland — …
The glittering chandeliers in the ballrooms of London’s one-percenters are given a good throttle by sordid and tragic revelations in the new Julian Fellowes’ melodrama “Belgravia.” The British series premiered in four installments in March across the pond; in the US, it will play in six episodes on Epix. “Downton Abbey” it can never be, …
