{"id":44227,"date":"2025-02-23T02:30:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-23T07:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/running-point-plus-5-things-to-watch-on-tv-this-week\/23\/02\/2025\/"},"modified":"2025-02-23T02:30:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-23T07:30:42","slug":"running-point-plus-5-things-to-watch-on-tv-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newssprinters.com\/index.php\/entertainment\/running-point-plus-5-things-to-watch-on-tv-this-week\/23\/02\/2025\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Running Point,\u2019 Plus 5 Things to Watch on TV This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Between streaming and cable, there is a seemingly endless variety of things to watch. Here is a selection of TV shows and specials that air or stream this week, Feb. 24-March 2. Details and times are subject to change.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-137ae20\">Home is where the good food is.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">If you watch \u201cQueer Eye\u201d you know that the show\u2019s food expert Antoni Porowski loves nothing more than nosing around in people\u2019s fridges and sampling even the most questionable looking item. On his new show, <strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">\u201cNo Taste Like Home With Antoni Porowski,\u201d<\/strong> he\u2019s digging even deeper by learning the family history of celebrity guests and taking them on a culinary journey related to their ancestors. Whether it\u2019s Britain with Florence Pugh, Germany with James Marsden or Korea with Awkwafina, you can be sure Poroswki will be luxuriating in new foods. <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Streaming Monday on <\/em><a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hulu.com\/series\/68e9d0fb-2966-4560-8598-516a1d8e8848\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Hulu<\/em><\/a><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\"> and <\/em><a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.disneyplus.com\/series\/no-taste-like-home-with-antoni-porowski\/6KUPbl0HHfzP\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Disney Plus.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-a3526f1\">Let\u2019s get down to business.<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Though medical dramas never went out of style, they\u2019re back in full force this season \u2014 including the new series <strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">\u201cBerlin ER,\u201d<\/strong> a German-language show that follows Dr. Parker (Haley Louise Jones) as she starts working in an extremely chaotic and understaffed emergency room in, you guessed it from the title, Berlin. Her task is to unite her team to work the best they can in a broken system. The series has an eight-episode arc with a new one coming out every week. <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/tv.apple.com\/us\/show\/berlin-er\/umc.cmc.24ebs6sf9yyg4e5tpdwoywkzt\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Streaming on Wednesday on AppleTV+.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-2\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">There seems to be no rest for Mindy Kaling, who is back at it just a month after the third season finale of her \u201cThe Sex Lives of College Girls.\u201d This time she is a co-creator, alongside Elaine Ko and Ike Barinholtz, of <strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">\u201cRunning Point,\u201d<\/strong> a comedy that follows Isla Gordon (Kate Hudson), a former party girl who has to take on the role of managing the L.A. Waves, a fictional professional basketball team owned by her family. The cast also features Brenda Song, Justin Theroux and Max Greenfield. <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.netflix.com\/title\/81483318\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Streaming on Netflix on Thursday.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-1d1f48a3\">Surviving in Fiji.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">One could argue that what\u2019s even more impressive than the contestants winning this competition show is that <strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">\u201cSurvivor\u201d<\/strong> has successfully aired 47 seasons since 2000 \u2014 and now it\u2019s about to start its 48th. Since 2016, the show has been filmed on the Mamanuca Islands, Fiji and there eighteen contestants will be split up into three tribes: Civa, Lagi, and Vula. And who knows \u2014 after this, they could end up on a season of \u201cTraitors\u201d like Boston Rob or Carolyn Wiger have. <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Wednesday at 8 p.m. on CBS.<\/em><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-50d21b23\">The dark side of mommy vloggers.<\/h2>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Just as swiftly as the rise of influencers on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram came, so did the controversial sub genre of mommy vloggers \u2014 content creators who prominently feature their children, though, technically, the children are not able to consent to being filmed or earn any of the revenue, despite being the driving force behind viewers\u2019 clicks. One of the darkest examples of this is Ruby Franke, who ran a YouTube channel entitled 8 Passengers documenting her life in Utah with her husband and six children, posting five times a week to 2.5 million subscribers. In 2023, Franke and her friend Jodi Hilderbrand <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washco.utah.gov\/departments\/attorney\/case-highlights-media\/utah-vs-franke-hildebrandt\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">were charged with aggravated child abuse<\/a>; last year, they both pleaded guilty to four counts, and have been sentenced to between four and 30 years in prison. The new documentary series \u201c<strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">Devil in the Family: The Fall of Ruby Franke\u201d<\/strong> takes a closer look at the family\u2019s rise to popularity and the horrors that were happening behind the scenes. <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/press.hulu.com\/shows\/devil-in-the-family-the-fall-of-ruby-franke\/\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Streaming on Thursday on Hulu.<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"css-1u37br4 eoo0vm40\" id=\"link-49fb4303\">And the Academy Award goes to \u2026<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-3\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">After a very long and tumultuous award season (postponements from the Los Angeles fires, plus the <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/05\/movies\/emilia-perez-oscars-scandal.html\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u201cEmilia Perez\u201d drama<\/a>), things are finally winding down with the <strong class=\"css-8qgvsz ebyp5n10\">97th Academy Awards.<\/strong> Taking place live from the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, Conan O\u2019Brien is set to host with Selena Gomez, Oprah Winfrey, Ben Stiller and many others presenting. \u201cEmilia Perez\u201d is up for the most nominations, 13, including for best picture. \u201cThe Brutalist\u201d and \u201cWicked\u201d are each up for 10. Kyle Buchanan, <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/01\/29\/movies\/2025-oscars-best-actress.html\" title=\"\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">in his New York Times column<\/a>, noted an interesting statistic: For the first time since 1978, all of the best actress nominees are in best picture-nominated movies, indicating a strong lineup. Will \u201cEmilia Perez\u201d sweep? Are the Oscars going to follow the Critic\u2019s Choice Awards led and give best picture to \u201cAnora\u201d? We\u2019ll all have to tune in to see. <em class=\"css-2fg4z9 e1gzwzxm0\">Sunday at 7 p.m. on ABC and streaming on Hulu.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/02\/23\/arts\/television\/running-point-plus-5-things-to-watch-on-tv-this-week.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Between streaming and cable, there is a seemingly endless variety of things to watch. 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