Tv Shows
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TV satire in the US lost its edge under the Trump administration
Trump embodied many of satire’s central characteristics, including exaggeration, irony and stupidity, which made it difficult for satirists to ridicule him.
Allaina Kilby, The Conversation, Matt Wall, The Conversation & Richard Thomas, The Conversation
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Sairat’s Nagraj Manjule is hosting Marathi version of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’. Here’s why it matters
The decision to make the director the face of the show sends a clear message: if he can, so can you.
Nandini Ramnath
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Sony BBC Earth show ‘City in the Sky’ goes behind the scenes of the airline industry
The mini-series on the global airline industry will be aired in India on May 1.
Scroll Staff
Trending
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Over 17,400 citizens write to EC seeking action against PM Narendra Modi for hate speech
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Australian journalist leaves country amid visa troubles, says ‘too difficult to do my job in India’
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Ramachandra Guha: Why 2024 is India’s most important election since 1977
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Dubai: How a high-altitude jet stream, not cloud seeding, created a storm ‘the size of France’
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‘The Kerala Story’: Why did Catholics re-release a Hindutva movie days before polling?
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Todd Sampson on ‘Body Hack 2.0’, meeting sadhus and Aghoris, and facing the ‘fear of the unknown’
The new season will be premiered in India on the Discovery channel on March 25.
Sruthi Ganapathy Raman
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From Northern Ireland with love and sarcasm: Why ‘Derry Girls’ on Netflix is worth the binge
The comedy about a bunch of uninhibited teenagers is very specific as well as very universal.
Ankita Chawla
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Beyond Ted Bundy: 40 titles to prove that Netflix can’t get enough of serial killers
The streaming platform has cashed in on the morbid curiosity of viewers to know more about the nature of criminal pathology and extreme violence.
Soumya Rao
Video
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Watch Anu Malik and Sonu Nigam’s impromptu performance of ‘Main Hoon Na’ at Farah Khan’s home
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Watch: Doordarshan newsreader faints on live TV in Kolkata owing to severe heat
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Watch: Spice Girls sing ‘Stop’ as bandmates reunite to celebrate Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday
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Watch: Over 350 ballerinas come together to break the world record for standing on tip toes
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Eco India: How can India deal with its mounting tyre waste?
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Swedish-Danish crime series ‘The Bridge’ remains inimitable (despite multiple remakes)
The latest remake is set between Malaysia and Singapore.
Ankita Chawla
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‘The Staircase’ is rivetting, and so is the parody ‘Trial & Error’
Just like novelist Mike Peterson, a poet is charged with the murder of his wife in ‘Trial & Error’.
Vikram Johri
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The TV series that inspired Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible’ films is ultimate geek heaven
The show, created and produced by Bruce Geller, ran for seven seasons from 1966 to 1973 and returned for two in 1988 before wrapping up.
Vikram Johri
The Reel
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Watch: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ trailer
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Start the week with a film: A legend returns in ‘Bob Marley: One Love’
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In Cannes-bound ‘In Retreat’, a Ladakh that has rarely been seen before
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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In ‘Come Home’ TV show, a home turns into a battlefield
The BBC mini-series depicts a disintegrating family trying to understand what went wrong.
Ankita Chawla
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‘The Rain’ review: The Netflix thriller is a bit of a washout
The Danish show combines science fiction with horror elements.
Vikram Johri
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In TV show ‘Roseanne’ and its reboot, a comedy that actually cares about working class America
The American show continues to situate its characters’ life experiences within a wider social and economic context.
Scott Doidge, The Conversation
The Field
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Archery, World Cup Stage I: Jyothi Surekha Vennam finishes second in women’s compound qualification
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Table Tennis: Sreeja Akula overtakes Manika Batra as India’s highest ranked women’s singles paddler
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IPL 2024: Sandeep Sharma, Yashasvi Jaiswal lead Rajasthan Royals to dominant win over Mumbai Indians
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Squash: Saurav Ghosal announces retirement from professional circuit
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Chess: Gukesh Dommaraju – inexperienced, expected to fail, but the chosen Candidate