Barney Frank is such a colorful figure, he seems like a natural biographical subject. Yet “Compared to What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank” is a little too disjointed to fully do justice to ...

Presidents, lawmakers and other Beltway bigwigs make worthy and sometimes even fascinating subjects for documentary films — except when they don’t, which happens a lot in a genre we’ll call ...

Barney Frank (left) and Jim Ready were married in July 2012. Their relationship is featured in the Showtime documentary "Compared to What?" Michael Chandler/Showtime Former Congressman Barney Frank ...

Earlier today at the Television Critics Association Summer Press Tour, Showtime announced that its inside-the-CIA documentary The Spymasters will bow in November. No w it has released its full docu ...

Jack Bauer is all done delivering bloody beat downs to terrorists — at least until he shows up on the big screen. In the meantime, the producers of “24” have given us another passionate, post-9/11 ...

If you’ve ever wondered how television screws up so many promising projects, check out “Episodes,” a new Showtime series with Matt LeBlanc that provides the answers in deliciously hilarious detail.