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    Kiefer Sutherland plays a corporate dirty trickster in “Rabbit Hole” rather than a federal agent, but the show quickly settles into the familiar whack-a-mole groove of “24.”
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    Critic’s Notebook

    In the Long, Paranoid Shadow of ‘24’

    “The Night Agent” on Netflix and “Rabbit Hole” on Paramount+ proudly carry the conspiracy-thriller flag. One even repurposes Kiefer Sutherland.

     By Mike Hale

  3. On Comedy

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    Sarah Silverman filled in as host of “The Daily Show” for a week in February.
    CreditMatt Wilson/Comedy Central’s The Daily Show

    What if ‘The Daily Show’ Used Guest Hosts Permanently?

    Fill-ins for Trevor Noah have shown how exciting the lack of a permanent replacement could be. It’s an option with an illustrious history in television.

     By Jason Zinoman

  1. How the ‘Yellowjackets’ ‘Weirdos’ Fell in Love and Wrote a Hit Show

    The married creators of “Yellowjackets” always had big screenwriting dreams. Their idea about witchy teen cannibals struck the right alchemy.

    By Chris Vognar

     

  2. My Ten

    Kristin Chenoweth Lives for 3 A.M. FaceTime Calls and ‘Funny Girl’

    The actress is returning for the second season of “Schmigadoon!” Reality TV and occasional shopping sprees have kept her going in the meantime.

    By Sarah Bahr

     

  3. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Riverdale’ and ‘Royal Crackers’

    Riverdale returns for a seventh season on the CW, and a new animated comedy series comes to Adult Swim.

    By Hannah Fidelman

     

  4. The Key to Gerri on ‘Succession’? ‘Inside She’s a Nervous Wreck’

    The veteran actress J. Smith-Cameron has struck a chord with viewers in the role of an eye-rolling corporate counsel. “In my 60s, to have this attention, it’s just weird,” she said.

    By Penelope Green

     

  5. The Best of Late Night This Week

    The hosts spent most of the week anticipating the possible indictment and arrest of former President Donald Trump. Here’s what they had to say.

    By Trish Bendix

     

  6. ‘Succession’: Which Rat Could Win the Race?

    Logan Roy, who compares his children to rodents, still needs a successor going into the final season. Who seemed most likely when we left off?

    By Jennifer Vineyard

     

  7. Best of Late Night

    Al Franken Talks Potential TikTok Ban on ‘The Daily Show’

    “That’s right, we don’t need a Chinese company stealing our data and spying on us. That’s a job for American companies,” Franken said.

    By Trish Bendix

     

  8. The Watching Newsletter

    How Much Watching Time Do You Have This Weekend?

    Looking for something good? “Succession” and “Yellowjackets” are back. Or try a new musical series from a team of Broadway all-stars.

    By Alexis Soloski

     

  9. On and Off ‘Ted Lasso,’ Toheeb Jimoh Has Stepped Out of the Background

    Just as his character, Sam Obisanya, has grown over the hit series’ seasons, the actor’s career has also soared.

    By Precious Adesina

     

  10. Star Trek: Picard

    ‘Star Trek: Picard’ Season 3, Episode 6 Recap: Night at the Museum

    Geordi La Forge gets to right some wrongs, but first he has to make up with his daughter in an episode that doubles as a Callback Museum.

    By Sopan Deb