The best films on TV today: Saturday, 25 July

HBO is clearly working hard to get the upcoming adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ book “Between the World and Me” on TV screens this year. When it was announced that the network was working on an adaptation of the book, people were already excited enough to see this story told at a time when American politics and social discourse is dominated by the death of George Floyd and the prevalence of Black Lives Matter protests.

Also Read: HBO to Adapt Ta-Nehisi Coates' 'Between the World and Me' as a TV Special“Between the World and Me” is currently in production under COVID-19 guidelines. The special is expected to debut this fall on HBO and will also be available to stream on WarnerMedia-owned streaming service HBO Max.HBO’s “Between the World and Me” is directed by Kamilah Forbes, who directed the Apollo’s original staging.

Joe Otterson TV ReporterHBO has set an all-star lineup of featured performers in the adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ “Between the World and Me.”The HBO version’s cast will include Angela Bassett, Oprah Winfrey, “Black Lives Matter” founder Alicia Garza, Joe Morton, Phylicia Rashad, The Roots’ Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, Courtney B. Vance, Pauletta Washington, and Susan Kelechi Watson.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are setting down more permanent roots in California, and they aren't doing so in Los Angeles. The couple's reps confirmed that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have bought a home in Santa Barbara, about an hour and half outside of L.A., and moved there in July.This isn't surprising, as royal reporters Omid Scobie and Carolyn Durand's book Finding Freedom revealed that their initial home in L.A.

Judd Apatow, Jonah Hill and James Franco to ride a new wave of big-hearted, bad-mouthed slacker movies throughout the 00’s and 10’s. Side-stepping into drama, kids’ animation and big-budget superhero franchises, Rogen is one of Hollywood’s most unassuming leads – the only guy who could do voices in Sausage Party and Kung Fu Panda 3 in the same year.

TopFilmTip brings you the best films on TV for Saturday, 8 August.Some films may require a Sky subscription.One-eyed story telling musical origami magician seeks parent’s legacy in breathtaking myth and mystery fantasy  E4Elephant weathers slings and arrows of dogmatism as he tries to save microcosm from destruction- Seussian allegory  Film4Rebellious slave leads gladiator army against tyranny in Kubrick's sex-soaked, flame-rolling anti-McCarthy allegory  ITV4Wilful orphaned chidler helps

Monica decided to celebrate her mother’s 69th birthday in style, and she had the most precious gift for the occasion. The T.I.

Melissa Etheridge, 58, has opened up about the tragic loss of her only son Beckett Cypher, who sadly died in May at the age of 21. His cause of death wasn’t initially known when the Grammy-winning singer’s team broke the heartbreaking news, however Melissa revealed that her son passed away after battling an opioid addiction.

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Chelsea Handler said she has aspirations to look like Martha Stewart when she's older and posted an epic picture to support her claim. The comedian, 45, took to Instagram on Wednesday to recreate the lifestyle guru's epic swimsuit selfie, in which Stewart, 78, impressively snapped a photo of herself in her pool in East Hampton, N.Y.

Nick Vivarelli International CorrespondentIn the aftermath of its Endemol Shine takeover, newly formed France-based European content powerhouse Banijay has announced that Pilar Blasco, former CEO of Endemol Shine Iberia, has been appointed CEO of its Spain-headquartered unit Banijay Iberia, while Paolo Bassetti remains in place as CEO of Banijay Italy.The merger led by Marco Bassetti — who is CEO of the combined group — is prompting a complex restructuring process across the board.Banijay

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TopFilmTip brings you the best films on TV for Saturday, 18 July.Some films may require a Sky subscription.Artificially intelligent military microchip-powered toys wreak miniature mayhem on small town for wayward boy and live-wire crush in Joe Dante’s  ITV1Orphaned delinquent finds fortitude, friendship and self worth whilst facing his society shunning self-discipline demons in  Film4Helium toking pilot mounts sleepy weasel in myopic radar reading, jet fuelled BBQ-ing and sexy pizza eating

TopFilmTip brings you the best films on TV for Friday, 12 July.Some films may require a Sky subscription.Four skilled mercs hired to rescue a rich man’s wife shoot, kill and explode their way across the old west  Film4Arctic boffins defrost frozen vegetable, feed its children blood and roast them alive in cold war sci-fi John Carpenter-inspiring classic  Sony Movies ActionPetty con artist helps fraudster couple go on run amid luscious locales of Greek antiquities and taut thriller  Film4CoE poet

Melissa Etheridge opened up about the May death of her 21-year-old son Beckett Cypher during an emotional interview with Good Morning America on Tuesday morning (July 14).