Welcome to What’s On, our weekly roundup of notable shows. Here is what’s happening on TV from Sunday, February 23 to Saturday, March 1. All times are Eastern. The biggies Screen Actors Guild Awards (Netflix, Sunday, 8 p.m.) Awards season ramps up with the 31st annual SAG-AFTRA gala. This ye…
Today marked the 40th installment of the Film Independent Spirit Awards, the show that dares to ask: What if the Oscars recognized and awarded movies (and TV) that people think are genuinely cool? (A contrast usually highlighted by the event traditionally taking place on the Saturday right before t…
It’s in the nature of the current battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni for it to metastasize; in a fight rooted largely in controlling a public narrative (at least right now, before anyone’s actually set foot in court), every conversation about the pair has the potential to spawn a separa…
Last month, we passed the nine-year anniversary of the release of Anti, Rihanna’s most recent studio album. The hopes for a hypothetical follow-up—dubbed R9 by fans, because it’d be her ninth such offering—have gone through the usual cycles in that time: Too-early speculation, shading into genuine …
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