‘The Lincoln Lawyer’ Is Warmed-Over David E. Kelley: TV Review

Opera singer Maxwell Thorpe wowed the “Britain’s Got Talent” judges with a stunning performance as the semifinals kicked off Monday night.

From the broadcast heap pile to the top of Netflix’s weekly rankings — that has been the trajectory for The Lincoln Lawyer, David E. Kelley’s series based on Michael Connelly’s series of bestselling novels.

Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer“The Lincoln Lawyer” moved to No. 1 on Netflix’s list of top English-language titles for the week of May 16-22, its first full week after premiering May 13.

Victoria Beckham was in for a treat on Monday! The fashion designer was welcomed home by her handsome husband David Beckham, who greeted her with a cheeky smile and a large refreshing beverage on their doorstep.MORE: Victoria Beckham reveals the secret to happy marriage with David Beckham"I love you so much," wrote Victoria, whilst giving fans a glimpse inside their immaculate hallway of their £31million mansion in west London. In the video, she could be heard saying: "Now this is very impressive, this is a welcome home! I love you."WATCH: Victoria Beckham treated to the ultimate welcome home surprise by David BeckhamThis summer, the couple - who split their time between the States and the UK - will mark their 23rd wedding anniversary.

Chris Gorham and Becki Newton revived their characters Henry Grubstick and Amanda Tanen, respectively, for a couple of silly skits while working on the set of their new series, Netflix’s .

Who doesn't love having a new Netflix show to get your teeth stuck into? And this week, The Lincoln Lawyer has shot straight to the top of the streaming giant's charts and got us all staying up way beyond our bedtimes as we binge.The ten part legal drama has brought the character of Michael Connelly back to our screens for the first time since the 2011 film. Starring Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Neve Campbell and Jazz Raycole, it is based on the 2008 novel The Brass Verdict and is so named because the main character, defence attorney Mickey Haller (Garcia-Rulfo), works out of a chauffeur driven Lincoln town car rather than in an office.The show is the brainchild of David E Kelly who is behind some of the biggest shows in recent years including Big Little Lies, Big Sky and Nine Perfect Strangers.

David Muir rarely shares personal snapshots on his social media, but there's one figure that will usually make frequent appearances, that being his dog Axel.MORE: David Muir shares heartbreaking Covid story that leaves fans in tearsThe ABC anchor took to Instagram to post a picture of himself posing alongside his dog as they both pulled off an identical stance.VIDEO: Does David Muir have a partner? Here's all we knowThey both sat on the sofa with their hands crossed together, with David also giving Axel a sly look as he wrote: "We cross our paws together."Many of his fans felt like they were seeing double with the photograph, with fellow ABC colleague Deborah Roberts writing: "Too cool!"MORE: David Muir has the sweetest message for Kelly Ripa and her childrenKelly Ripa said: "[heart emoji] you too," with Ginger Zee simply quipping: "Stately." A fan also commented: "Very elegant! The swagger!""Such a handsome duo," another added, with a third also writing: "You two are one of a kind. Very special," and one also calling them "two distinguished gentlemen." David and Axel struck matching posesThe World News Tonight star recently had another personal set of photos to share, this time celebrating a bit of good news.The reporter had the honor of being Syracuse University's class of 2022 commencement speaker at their graduation.MORE: David Muir shares rare personal photographs during break from ABCMORE: David Muir has reason to celebrate following latest career newsHe certainly took the position seriously, sharing on Instagram some images from the special occasion ahead of his speech, which was no doubt inspiring.

“Bridgerton” Season 2 was in the No. 4 slot with 16.02 million hours viewed), followed by “The Circle” Season 4 (14.12 million hours viewed) at No. 5.

Selome Hailu While “Ozark” Season 4 continues in the No. 1 spot on Netflix’s newly released Top 10 rankings with 48.6 million hours viewed, David E.

Michael Connelly novels and practices law from the backseat of his Lincoln town car, Manuel Garcia-Rulfo had an obstacle standing in his way. “For me personally, I get carsick,” Garcia-Rulfo, 41, told The Post. “But it was fun, especially driving the convertible Lincoln. Driving that around LA was cool.”Now streaming on Netflix, “The Lincoln Lawyer” is a series following hotshot defense attorney Mickey Haller (Garcia-Rulfo).

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music CriticOne of pop culture’s most famous mother figures got a sendoff from her community at the Mother Church of country music Sunday, as Wynonna and Ashley Judd welcomed country stars and other celebrities to Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium for “Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration,” a tribute that was broadcast live on CMT.A frequently heaven-looking Wynonna, who with her late mother was half of the country duo the Judds, sang “River of Time” early in the ceremony, then closed it joined by her local Christ Church choir for what was the pair’s final hit, “Love Will Build a Bridge.” She also participated in a recreation of the mother/daughter harmonies by pairing up with Brandi Carlile for a duet of “The Rose,” preceded by a video testimonial by Bette Midler. Pure magic on stage tonight ✨ @Wynonna @brandicarlile pic.twitter.com/5XmUe8EdGA— CMT (@CMT) May 16, 2022“It’s so strange to be here, but natural at the same time,” said Wynonna.

The Lincoln Lawyer starring Matthew McConaughey, a series based on the book that started it all, is now streaming on Netflix. The crime drama series based on the Michael Connelly books stars Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as Mickey Haller alongside Neve Campbell as Maggie, his first ex-wife, and Becki Newton, his second ex-wife Lorna.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA film investor has sued former Weinstein Co. executive David Glasser, now CEO of “Yellowstone” producer 101 Studios, alleging that he failed to repay a personal loan despite repeated assurances.Glasser is best known as producer of the hit Paramount Network drama series “Yellowstone,” starring Kevin Costner, as well as its spinoffs.

The ethics of being a defense attorney aren’t so black and white. So, how does “The Lincoln Lawyer” grapple with defending someone he knows is guilty?The TV series adaptation of the books by superstar crime fiction author Michael Connelly follows Manuel Garcia-Rulfo as lawyer Mickey Haller, who runs his practice out of a vintage Lincoln Town Car (hence the title).In this clip from the upcoming Netflix series, exclusive to TheWrap, Garcia-Rulfo’s Haller explains to his daughter Hayley (Krista Warner) that he truly believes everyone deserves the right to a fair trial.“Everyone deserves a defense, Hayley,” he says.

Martin Lewis has been praised for his "compassion" after a viewer who called into This Morning for debit advice burst into tears.The show's host Phillip Schofield was joined by Rochelle Humes as they welcomed a guest on the show, who began: "I've just been struggling. I've got two credit cards and PayPal with a total of £5000 debt. "I'm on maternity leave at the moment and due to go back at the end of June, and I'm just struggling a bit," the woman continued before her voice began to tremble, and it was clear she was crying.

Hamish Linklater (“Midnight Mass”) and Lili Taylor (“Outer Range”) have been cast as Abraham Lincoln and Mary Todd Lincoln in “Manhunt,” Apple’s limited series about the hunt for assassin John Wilkes Booth, the streamer announced on Tuesday. The other new cast members are Patton Oswalt as war department detective Lafayette Baker; Brandon Flynn as Eddie Stanton Jr., a war department clerk and son of Edwin Stanton; Betty Gabriel as fashion designer and friend of Mary Lincoln, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Keckley; Will Harrison as David Herold, Booth’s accomplice; and Damian O’Hare as Thomas Eckert, Stanton’s right-hand man and a telegraph expert.They join previously announced stars Tobias Menzies as Lincoln’s War Secretary Edwin Stanton, who leads the hunt; Anthony Boyle as John Wilkes Booth; Matt Walsh as Dr.

Geri Horner was in Miami this weekend, accompanying her husband to the Formula 1 race, and so were many celebrities, such as Tom Brady, Michael Jordan and David and Romeo Beckham.MORE: Geri Horner pens sweet message to Victoria Beckham after missing son Brooklyn Beckham's weddingThe mother-of-two posed happily with many of the stars present on Sunday and later took to Instagram to share some personal pictures.WATCH: Geri Horner films inside pristine living room and there's a huge tributeThe first photo the former Spice Girl shared was one of her and her husband Christian Horner alongside David.READ: Major celebrations for Geri Halliwell and husband Christian Horner!SEE: Inside Geri Horner's two idyllic homes with husband Christian – complete with boating lake"At the first ever #f1 Miami race supporting my hubby @christianhorner @redbullracing. So good to catch up with @davidbeckham too," she captioned the photo.

“The Essex Serpent”Friday, May 13, Apple TV+How many prestige costume dramas have you watched and thought, This would be a lot more entertaining if there was a giant monster in it? (For me, the answer is: almost all of them.) “The Essex Serpent” serves to scratch that particular (and incredibly specific) itch. Based on the acclaimed 2016 novel by British author Sarah Perry, “The Essex Serpent” stars Claire Danes (in a role originally earmarked for Keira Knightley, who left due to “family reasons”) as a London widow who moves to the titular town to investigate several reported attacks by a giant serpent.