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Paul Reubens as Pee-wee Herman.

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'Pee-wee as Himself' gives unprecedented access to an eccentric comedy legend

Also on TV this week, a new season of Nine Perfect Strangers premieres on Hulu, and new episodes of Couples Therapy debut on Paramount+ with Showtime.

May 21, 2025
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  • Eric Deggans
Warner Bros. Discovery says the streaming platform Max will rebrand to HBO Max — the name it had until 2023.

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  • Business

Max will once again be HBO Max. Yes, it's aware of the irony

Max will become HBO Max again this summer, Warner Bros. Discovery said this week — two years after the name change that hasn't stuck. Here's what to know about the rebrand (and some others of note).

May 15, 2025
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  • Rachel Treisman
NPR TV critic Eric Deggans picks his favorite performances of 2025 so far, including, clockwise from top left, Catherine O'Hara in <em>The Last of Us</em> and <em>The Studio</em>, Noah Wyle in <em>The Pitt,</em> Uzo Aduba in <em>The Residence, </em>Carrie Coon in <em>The White Lotus, </em>Tramell Tillman in <em>Severance </em>and Owen Cooper in <em>Adolescence</em>.

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  • Television

The best 6 TV performances I've seen so far this year

NPR TV critic Eric Deggans picks his favorite performances of 2025 thus far, including Noah Wyle in The Pitt, Catherine O'Hara in The Last of Us and The Studio, and Carrie Coon in The White Lotus.

May 05, 2025
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  • Eric Deggans
Bella Ramsey in Season 2 of <em>The Last of Us. </em>

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  • TV Reviews

Lies and consequences lend new weight to 'The Last of Us' Season 2

The second season of HBO's hit zombie series takes what works the first season and turns it upside down, mining new drama from the uncertainty.

April 13, 2025
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  • Eric Deggans
<em>Murder in Boston</em> is a three-part docuseries about the 1989 murder of Carol Stuart by her husband Charles Stuart. But it wisely focuses not on the murder itself, but on the police investigation — both its origins and the deep scars it left.

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  • TV Reviews

'Murder in Boston' is what a docuseries should look like

In 1989 Charles Stuart killed his wife in what he claimed was a carjacking by a Black man. A series about that murder and the police investigation that followed is more than another true-crime story.

December 09, 2023
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  • Linda Holmes
Jonathan Sadowski, left, and Mike Vogel in Netflix's softcore hit <em>Sex/Life</em>.

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  • Arts & Life

You're not seeing things —'nudity creep' in streaming TV reveals more of its stars

Naked Attraction and Sex/Life are among the shows on streaming television using uncensored nudity, including men seen full-frontal, to create buzz and attract subscribers.

October 20, 2023
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  • Neda Ulaby
In 2019, NPR covered the story of Renee Bach, an American missionary who said she was called by God to serve the children of Uganda. Now HBO is presenting her story in the documentary series <em>White Savior.</em>

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  • Global Health

How NPR covered the missionary who ran a center for malnourished kids where 105 died

In 2019, NPR covered the story of Renee Bach, who said she was called by God to serve the children of Uganda. Now HBO is presenting her story in the documentary series 'Savior Complex.'

September 26, 2023
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  • Marc Silver
This image released by HBO shows Matthew Macfadyen as Tom Wambsgans, left, and Nicholas Braun as Greg Hirsch in a scene from the series "Succession."

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  • Television

HBO estimates 2.9 million watched 'Succession' finale on Sunday night

The show's audience can be expected to expand when delayed viewing is taken into account. The show's episodes this season have been seen by an average of 8.7 million viewers, according to Nielsen.

May 31, 2023
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A screenshot of the Max homepage.

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  • Television

5 questions about the new streaming service Max — after a glitchy launch

How much does it cost? Will Max be better or just bigger than HBO Max? NPR's Eric Deggans tackles these questions and more ... now that he's finally able to log in.

May 24, 2023
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  • Eric Deggans
Luke Hemsworth, Jeffrey Wright, Aaron Paul, Angela Sarafryan, Tessa Thompson, Evan Rachel Wood, Ed Harris, and James Marsden attend HBO's <em>Westworld</em> Season 4 premiere at Alice Tully Hall, Lincoln Center on June 21, 2022 in New York City.

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  • Arts & Life

HBO cancels the sci-fi series 'Westworld'

The network has decided to cancel the sci-fi series after its recent fourth season. Ratings and viewership declined over the course of its four seasons.

November 05, 2022
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  • Chloe Veltman
Injured black kites at Wildlife Rescue, a clinic run by brothers Nadeem Shehzad and Muhammad Saud in Delhi. Over the past 12 years, they've treated nearly 26,000 of the raptors. The brothers are featured in a new prize-winning documentary, <em>All That Breathes, </em>opening in the U.S. this month and coming to HBO in 2023.

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  • Animals

Birds fall to Earth from Delhi's toxic skies. Two brothers are there to save them

Named the best documentary at Sundance and Cannes, All That Breathes explores the mission of two Muslim brothers: saving a raptor cut down by smog and deadly kite strings.

October 27, 2022
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  • Kamala Thiagarajan
A dragon flies over King's Landing on <em>House of the Dragon</em>.

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  • Television

'House of the Dragon' is the most watched premiere in HBO history, the company said

House of the Dragon is a prequel to Game of Thrones, set nearly 200 years before the events of the latter show. It is based on the novel Fire & Blood by George R.R. Martin.

August 23, 2022
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  • Ayana Archie
Michelle de Swarte as Natasha in <em>The Baby.</em>

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  • TV Reviews

In HBO's 'The Baby,' a cursed, unwanted infant sets off an existential crisis

The HBO miniseries is a funny, nightmarish twist on parenthood and familial trauma.

April 22, 2022
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  • Aisha Harris
Tony Hawk flies through the air in a new documentary, <em>Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off</em>.

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  • Movie Interviews

Tony Hawk plans to keep skateboarding 'Until the Wheels Fall Off'

Hawk elevated his sport. But in middle age, it's become hard on his body. NPR spoke with the skateboarding icon about his new documentary, Tony Hawk: Until the Wheels Fall Off.

April 05, 2022
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  • Michael Radcliffe
Jake Lacy and Alexandra Daddario in HBO's <em>The White Lotus</em>.

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  • TV Reviews

How 'The White Lotus' Hid Its Biggest Gut Punches Until The End

HBO's The White Lotus had plenty of vitriol for its rich guests throughout the series. But it wasn't until the final episode that creator Mike White unleashed his most painful skewerings.

August 17, 2021
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  • Linda Holmes
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