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Wednesday, Jul 17

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When Is the 2024 Open Championship? Schedule, TV Coverage, and Live Stream

www.bleachernation.com

All the best LIV & PGA Tour players are ready to take on Royal Troon. So before they tee off, let's review the 2024 Open Championship Schedule!

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THOSE ABOUT TO DIE Review: Chariot Races, Gladiator Fights, Political Intrigue, Sex Scenes, Shadows Galore

screenanarchy.com

Iwan Rheon, Sara Martins, and Anthony Hopkins star in a tale of the Roman Empire in the late first century, debuting on Peacock TV, just in time for the Olympics.

Those About To Die TV Review

www.joblo.com

Roland Emmerich's gladiator series blends the excess of Ancient Rome with Game of Thrones violence and sex.

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TV review: 'Skywalkers' will make your heart pound and your stomach churn

www.startribune.com

The documentary is one of the most visually arresting films you'll see this year.

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TV Q&A: Did Celina Pompeani Mathison leave ‘Pittsburgh Today Live’?

triblive.com

Trib Total Media TV writer Rob Owen answers reader questions every Wednesday at TribLive.com in a column that also appears in the Sunday Tribune-Review.

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WATCH | Ignition TV reviews the 2024 Ineos Grenadier

www.timeslive.co.za

Join Ignition TV presenter Ziphorah Masethe as she tests the rugged Ineos Grenadier.

In Netflix’s Powerful ‘Simone Biles Rising,’ the Gymnast Gets Candid About Pulling Out of the Tokyo Olympics: TV Review

variety.com

During the Tokyo Olympics — held in 2021 rather than 2020 because of the pandemic — Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast of all time, pulled out of the competition at the last minute. Leading up to the games, all eyes were on the U.S.…

Tuesday, Jul 16

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'Omnivore' Review: René Redzepi's Tasty Travels on Apple TV+

www.wsj.com

Presented by the celebrity chef, this eight-part documentary on Apple TV+ delivers delectable visuals and surprising insights into food’s role in human history.

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Midsomer Murders review: DCI John Barnaby is TV’s dullest detective

inews.co.uk

Perhaps Midsomer Murders' trigger warning should alert us to just how soporific it is

Monday, Jul 15

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WATCH | Ignition TV reviews the 2024 Jaecoo J7

www.timeslive.co.za

Join Ignition TV presenter Gugu Masuku as he test drives the stylish new Jaecoo J7.

Sunday, Jul 14

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Euro 2024 final review – ITV wins quality match between nation’s broadcasters

www.theguardian.com

Terrestrial TV proves it is unbeatable on the big occasions as BBC One and ITV1 both deliver bumper four-hour coverage

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Forest Whitaker’s ‘Emperor of Ocean Park’ Is a Provocative Murder-Mystery, Once It Finds Its Footing: TV Review

variety.com

It’s never been more evident how politics, wealth and power intersect within this country. Together, this trifecta allows certain people to maintain control over others. Based on Stephen L. Carter’s best-selling novel and adapted for…

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The week in TV: Wimbledon; Euro 2024; GF Newman Remembers… Law and Order; The Turkish Detective; Spent; Sunny – review

www.theguardian.com

There were tough rallies over pronunciation at Wimbledon, neat swerves at the Euros. Plus, memories of a groundbreaking 70s police drama, and sinister humour with a robot called Sunny

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Jay Blades heads 'up West' to give us a history lesson - TV Review

www.express.co.uk

The Repair Shop star begins a two-part series on how the West End came about, from flash Fortnum's to cool Savile Row

Saturday, Jul 13

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Review of The Run-DMC Story – Honest and Raw TV

Prickly pioneers … Joseph ‘Rev Run’ Simmons, of Run-DMC. Photograph: Peacock Whether it’s a documentary or a biopic, the heavy involvement of the subject can sometimes turn a potential masterpiece into a misstep. Take, for instance,…

Kings From Queens: The Run-DMC Story review – incredibly honest and raw TV

www.theguardian.com

This look at the hip-hop legends spares no effort in telling their tale exactly as it was, from substance abuse to their darkest hours. It’s intelligent, nuanced TV – even if it could be more open about Russell Simmons

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TV REVIEW: We shuffle up to zombie spin-off 'The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live'

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

Leading man's return and inspiring central romance make show a worthwhile venture.

Friday, Jul 12

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KATHRYN FLETT's My TV week: You'll be rooting for a happy ending

www.dailymail.co.uk

This week, UK TV writer Kathryn Flett reviews The Night Caller on My5 and Guy Martin's Lost WW2 Bomber on Channel 4,

XGIMI Horizon Ultra review: 4K projector for those serious about image quality

9to5mac.com

I’m not exactly an expert on TVs and displays, but I chose a high-end TV for my living room to get the best possible experience when it comes to immersiveness, brightness, and color accuracy. But now I’ve had the chance to try something…

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'Cue the Sun!' Review: The Reign of Reality TV

www.wsj.com

From ‘Candid Camera’ to ‘The Bachelor’ and beyond, unscripted television has found an enduring place in American culture.