Ordinary Joe, on NBC/City
James Wolk and Natalie Martinez star in this drama series, airing a new episode tonight. At his college graduation, a young man faces a series of decisions that could change his life forever, setting him on track for many action-packed adventures.
Ordinary Joe, on NBC/City
James Wolk and Natalie Martinez star in this drama series, airing a new episode tonight. At his college graduation, a young man faces a series of decisions that could change his life forever, setting him on track for many action-packed adventures.
Q: I was watching "Austin Powers" the other day and started wondering about the music video that plays in the credits. It appears to feature Austin himself as the singer. Is he playing with a real band?
Actually, Ming Tea is a real band, and it's where Austin Powers got his start.
OK, sure, we all know that's comedian Mike Myers in an outlandish faux-British Invasion getup, and we know Austin Powers is just a character he created. But he created him, initially, to front that band.
Order up: Burrell back for more 'Worst Cooks'
Anne Burrell hosts another season of "Worst Cooks in America"
In case you missed it, a new season of "Worst Cooks in America" kicked off Wednesday, Dec. 29 on discovery , and the culinary boot camp has become something of a new year tradition in the U.S. iteration of Food Network.
The Righteous Gemstones, on HBO
Jesse Gemstone (Danny McBride) and his family return to the Home Box Office in this Season 2 comedy premiere. After its last episode aired in October 2019, the saga following a world-famous televangelist and his oblivious congregation continues.
Kenan, on NBC
In back-to-back new episodes, Kenan (Kenan Thompson) signs up for a dating app with Gary's (Chris Redd) help, but realizes he might not be ready. Then, Kenan offends Tami (Tayler Louderman) when he reveals he only sees her as a colleague, not a friend.
Rising to the top: Ramsay’s 'Next Level Chef' debuts this week
Mentors Richard Blais, Gordon Ramsay and Nyesha Arrington star in "Next Level Chef"
Rising to the top: Ramsay’s 'Next Level Chef' debuts this week
Mentors Richard Blais, Gordon Ramsay and Nyesha Arrington star in "Next Level Chef"
New Releases for the week of Jan. 2 - 8
Zeros and Ones
Summoned to Italy to intercept a deadly terrorist attack before it happens, American solider J.J. (Hawke) is tasked with locating his imprisoned twin brother, Justin (Hawke), who may have insider knowledge of the upcoming attack. Traversing the city of Rome, J.J. navigates shadowy alleys and cryptic exchanges while searching for answers to not only his brother's secret location but also to a possible deadly attack on the Vatican.
Director: Abel Ferrara. Stars: Ethan Hawke, Cristina Chiriac, Phil Neilson, Valerio Mastandrea, Dounia Sichov, Korlan Madi, Mahmut Sifa Erkaya, Anna Ferrara. 2021. 85 mins. Action.
The Djinn
After moving into a new house with his father, Michael (Brownstein), deaf and asthmatic Dylan Jacobs (Dewey) finds a mysterious old book and accompanying mirror with directions for a ritual on how to beckon a djinn. From the book, Dylan learns that if summoned, the djinn can grant any wish uttered into the mirror before midnight. One evening after his father leaves for work at the radio station, Dylan prepares to call upon the djinn. Using sign language, Dylan expresses his wish to speak normally. However, when the djinn finally reveals itself to Dylan, he finds that making his wish may have created deadly consequences for others.
Directors: David Charbonier, Justin Powell. Stars: Ezra Dewey, Rob Brownstein, Tevy Poe, John Erickson, Donald Pitts, Jilbert Daniel, Isaiah Dell, Collin Joe. 2021. 82 mins. Horror.
The Superdeep
Following the closure of a Soviet underground research laboratory, viral specialist Anya (Radulovic) is sent by her government to investigate the project being secretly worked on by her fellow countrymen in the world's deepest borehole. Tasked with containing a sample of fungal spores, Anya is motivated by receiving sole credit for the discovery and a promotion to lead the Military Biological Defense Institute following completion. Upon arrival to the facility, Anya, Maj. Sergei Mikheev (Ivanyuk) and a small collection of soldiers soon realize that the world's deepest borehole contains something more terrifying than they could ever imagine.
Director: Arseny Syuhin. Stars: Milena Radulovic, Sergey Ivanyuk, Nikolay Kovbas, Vadim Demchog, Kirill Kovbas, Nikita Dyuvbanov, Viktor Nizovoy, Artyom Tsukanov. 2020. 115 mins. Horror.
Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas , on NBC
In this 1966 animated special narrated by Boris Karloff, the Grinch has grown sick and tired of the overly jolly Whos and their abundant love of Christmas, so he descends from Mount Crumpit to steal their cheer away. The live-action version airs next.
