Day: April 25, 2024

Week’s top-10 for April 29: lots of starts and finales

1) “Ghosts” season-finale, 8:30 p.m. Thursday, CBS. This wraps its season early, leaving room for “Young Sheldon” to have a couple two-episode Thursdays. It’s time for Isaac to have something he wouldn’t have imagined in his lifetime – a wedding (shown here) to another man … who was a British officer … whom Isaac killed in the Revolutionary War. Then a surprise guest complicate the celebration. Read more…

Best-bets for April 27: a triple-Jost night

1) White House Correspondents Dinner, CNN. This is listed as 8 p.m. ET, but treat that warily; the good part is often closer to 10. And yes, there have been good parts, rippling with satire from comedians and presidents. That sagged with a so-so outing by Michelle Wolf in 2018, no comedian in 2019 and Covid cancellation in 2020-21. After a rebound with Trevor Noah and Roy Wood, Colin Jost (shown here with his wife, Scarlett Johanssoon) gets a turn. Read more…