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Everything builds to a shocking conclu-
sion.
Best Friends: Three Crazy Nights is
a Netflix comedy special that began
MAISEL AND MORE:
streaming on Nov. 27. The real-life best
TV CATCH-UP AND LOOK AHEAD
friends are comedians Dave Attell and
The second season of the mega-
Jeff Ross, both 53. Part of the special
hit Amazon series The
has the duo appearing on
Marvelous Mrs. Maisel will
stage, cracking jokes and
be streamed, in its entirety,
trading insults. There are
beginning Wednesday, Dec.
also some outdoor scenes.
5. As most know, the show
The celebs making cameo
is set in the late ’50s and
appearances include Bob
the title character, Midge
Saget, 62, and Gilbert
Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan),
Gottfried, 63. The special
is a Jewish woman, in
was directed by Andrew
her 20s, from an affluent
Jarecki, 55, who is best
Jewish family. Her house-
known for directing the hit
wife life falls apart when her Rachel Brosnahan as
HBO series The Jinx about
Jewish husband (Michael Midge Maisel
accused killer Robert
Zegen, 39) leaves her for
Durst, 75.
another woman. Eventually,
The Law and Order:
he wants to come back to
Special Victims Unit epi-
Midge and their two kids.
sode entitled “Alta Kockers”
But by that time, Midge
premieres on NBC on
has found out she can be
Thursday, Nov. 29 at 10
independent and has a real
p.m. The advance descrip-
talent for stand-up comedy.
tion says: “The investi-
The second season finds
gation into a promising
Midge struggling to climb
new author’s death leads
the comedy ladder — the
to a decades-old secret
Maya Rudolph
grind of being a comic
between two reclusive
starts to take its toll on her
brothers.” The “alta kocker,”
and her kids. The advance
reclusive Jewish brothers
publicity says she has to
are played by Judd Hirsch,
make “hard choices” that
83, and Wallace Shawn,
have a “ripple effect” on
75. This is the first time
those closest to her.
that the Yiddish term alta
By the way, Amazon has
kocker (polite translation:
just signed a deal with
“old fart”) has appeared as
Maya Rudolph, 46, and
a TV episode or movie title.
Natasha Lyonne, 39, to
I wouldn’t call this a Jewish
create original series for
milestone. But the main-
Dave Attell
them. They are both talent-
streaming of alta kocker
ed so I look forward to what
does make me chuckle a
they come up with.
bit.
The original Bravo limited
CNBC, long a cable
series Dirty John premiered
station covering business
on Sunday, Nov. 25, at 10
news, is turning more
p.m. (many encore show-
toward entertainment
ings). The series is based
during the evening. That
on a very popular 2017
explains why a re-boot
podcast of the same name.
of the game show Deal
It’s a true crime story about
or No Deal will premiere
Debra, a 50ish, successful
on CNBC on Dec. 5 at 10
Wallace Shawn
woman who marries “Mr.
p.m. Howie Mandel, 63,
Wrong.” It takes Debra a
who hosted the show from
long time to believe the dirt
2005-2009, returns as the
her adult daughters find on John, her
host. We are promised that there will be
husband. One of the daughters, Terra,
changes in the format that will make it
is played by Julia Garner (Ozark), 24.
a more exciting show. ■
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