Robin Miller <
robin.miller@invalid.invalid> wrote:
Note: I'll be posting the list for Wednesday-Friday separately.
Previously released:
Nothing in particular to mention, but among older shows recently added
to Netflix, you might be interested in the excellent 2016 Korean zombie
film "Train to Bussan" [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5700672] and all
eight seasons of USA Network's "Royal Pains" series [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1319735/].
For everything added to Netflix recently (and before), see:
https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/whats-new/
https://usa.newonnetflix.info/
Nobody gets the Netflix!
Thanks to Ob veeus for these links.
That did seem a little obvious.
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Saturday, Jan. 27
Doctor Slump [new] (3:01 am, Netflix)
Doctor Who?
Once rivals in school, two brilliant doctors reunite by chance--each
facing life's worst slump and unexpectedly finding solace in each other. Korean series; 16 hour-long episodes.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27135274/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YrzJe0fFA1A
https://www.netflix.com/title/81697985
TMZ No BS: Hollywood's Dumbest Moments (special) (3:01 am, Tubi)
Join TMZ as they examine baffling & cringeworthy celebrity moments Hollywood stars aren’t always the sharpest tools in the shed. 52 minutes.
Do they even have to vet this stuff? Couldn’t they just say “roll that beautiful bean footage“ and show whatever is queued up?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6r2Ja1LOqo8
https://tubitv.com/movies/100014676/tmz-no-bs-hollywood-s-dumbest-moments
Alexa found it easily. Watching now.
Family Film and TV Awards (special) (8-9 pm, CBS)
https://www.cbs.com/shows/family-film-and-tv-awards/
I hear Sarah Shahi is a shoe in for the fishmonger award for best teenage detective of color being played by a white woman over 40.
The 8th annual America Salutes You Presents: The Concert for Gratitude
(special) (8-9 pm, CW)
C dub must die
http://www.thefutoncritic.com/listings/20240119cw01/&date=01/01/2024&filter=premieres
Confessions of a Cam Girl (movie) (8 pm, Lifetime Channel)
Inspired by real stories, Confessions of a Cam Girl follows the eighteen-year-old fashion savant Kristen (Megan Best, Dawn) who is set
to become the first in her family to graduate college. Her working-class parents are furious when she reveals a plan to attend fashion school
instead of college. Her parents refuse to use her college fund for her farfetched dream. Determined to pay for it herself, Kristen secretly
creates an online explicit content page to raise $10,000 for dream
program. Confident that she can keep her side hustle under wraps,
Kristen’s secret unravels and threatens not just her future, but the
safety of her family as well. Also stars Camille Sullivan.
https://www.mylifetime.com/movies/confessions-of-a-cam-girl
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30326030/
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9412217/ [Megan Best]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xu61EmQCCXY
I’m so confused.
She’s on track to graduate college but she hasn’t started yet?
There isn’t a college where you can study fashion?
Why is fashion a more far-fetched dream than anything else she could study
in college?
Her parents aren’t going to notice That she’s not going to college and didn’t take the money?
Romance with a Twist (movie) (8 pm, Hallmark Channel)
Ex-dancer Luna pairs up with Bennett, a world-class aerialist, when he
finds himself without a partner for his upcoming silks performance for
the local arts festival. Stars Jocelyn Hudon and Olivier Renaud.
Previously titled "Swinging Into Love." (And, apparently before that,
"Love in the Air.")
https://www.hallmarkchannel.com/romance-with-a-twist
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt30259980/
https://www.celebritydetective.com/shows/hallmark-channel-update-swinging-into-love.html
Lil Nas X: Long Live Montero (documentary) (8 pm, HBO)
Long Live Montero follows trailblazing rapper, singer and songwriter Lil
Nas X as he embarks on his first ever tour. This diaristic film is an intimate portrait of an artist navigating identity, family, expectations
and acceptance.
https://www.metacritic.com/movie/lil-nas-x-long-live-montero/
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Sunday, Jan. 28
My Perfect Romance (movie) (7 pm, UPtv)
I can’t get UP
Robinson Tech is launching a new dating service, but when its CEO, Wes Robinson, and tech developer, Vivian Blair, are challenged on live TV to
test the service themselves,
That’s a really stupid concept.
the algorithm shows some interesting
results. 2018 film starring Kimberly-Sue Murray and Christopher Russell.
https://uptv.com/movies/my-perfect-romance/
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7358936/ [rating 4.7]
My Husband's Seven Wives (movie) (8 pm, Lifetime Channel)
After a whirlwind courtship, Maggie marries the man of her dreams in
Alan.
So, what, they hollowed Allyn out and used him for the reception?
But things quickly change when she meets Pam, who also claims to
be married to Alan. Adversaries at first, the two women team up to
discover that Alan has financially drained many other wives, as well as discarded those families in a wake of lies.
Wake of lies would’ve been a better title…
Once Alan realizes his
secrets are out, it is a race for his wives to band together and plot
the ultimate revenge. Stars Kristi Murdock, Christina Licciardi, and
Adam Harper.
https://www.mylifetime.com/movies/my-husbands-seven-wives
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27803459/
The Many Lives of Martha Stewart [new] (9 and 10 pm, two episodes, CNN)
I can hardly wait for the last episode “the final life of Martha Stewart“
Four episodes; concludes next Sunday at the same times.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBcK0Lj1sdA
https://www.eater.com/24050505/cnn-many-lives-of-martha-stewart-series-recap-review
Next Level Chef (season 3 premiere; special night and time)
(10 pm ET/7 pm PT, following NFL coverage)
Chefs are mentored by Gordan Ramsay, Nyesha Arrington and Richard Blais
as they compete for a chance to win the $250,000 grand prize in this competitive cooking series that features a three-stories-tall set.
Not since the Hollywood squares, match game adventure hour has there been
so tall a set!
Moves
to Thursdays at 8 pm beginning Feb. 1.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14669850/ [rating 6.9]
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Monday, Jan. 29
The Greatest Night in Pop (documentary) (3:01 am, Netflix)
That would be January 28, 1985, when over 40 of music's biggest stars—already in Los Angeles for that night's American Music Awards ceremony—headed to a studio for an overnight session to record a
top-secret project: the charity single "We Are the World." Bao Nguyen's documentary examines how that night came together and features never-before-seen footage as well as interviews with some of the
artists, including Bruce Springsteen, Lionel Richie, Huey Lewis, Cyndi Lauper, and Kenny Loggins.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MD3oU1gowu4
https://www.netflix.com/title/81720500
Well, they mention that the whole thing was a scam like the Red Cross
donations for 9/11?
The Irrational (returns from hiatus) (10 pm, NBC)
The last four of season one's 11 episodes are broadcast through Feb. 19.
But that’s a terrible show!
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Tuesday, Jan. 30
Streaming:
Jack Whitehall: Settle Down (comedy special) (3:01 am, Netflix)
https://www.netflix.com/title/81696753
NASCAR: Full Speed [new; complete season 1] (3:01 am, Netflix)
Netflix's newest sports series tracks the 2023 NASCAR Cup Series
Playoffs and championship race, following drivers as they battle around
the racetrack with one of the most storied titles in motorsports at
stake. The series will feature exclusive, extensive access to a range of drivers and teams, headlined by Ryan Blaney, William Byron, Ross
Chastain, Denny Hamlin, Bubba Wallace, Kyle Larson, Christopher Bell,
Joey Logano, and Tyler Reddick, bringing fans behind the scenes on and
off the track while exploring the physical, mental, and emotional challenges of competing for a championship at the world’s highest level
of stock car racing. Five episodes.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jatKwzX69Uc
https://www.netflix.com/title/81700869
Broadcast and cable:
Quantum Leap (returns from hiatus; new night) (10 pm, NBC)
The final five episodes of season two's 13 episodes are broadcast
through Feb. 20 (with a double episode that night).
But that’s a terrible show! Even obvious says it’s worse this year!
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Thanks Robin!
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