Michael Balderston
Michael Balderston is a DC-based entertainment and assistant managing editor for What to Watch, who has previously written about the TV and movies with TV Technology, Awards Circuit and regional publications. Spending most of his time watching new movies at the theater or classics on TCM, some of Michael's favorite movies include Casablanca, Moulin Rouge!, Silence of the Lambs, Children of Men, One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest and Star Wars. On the TV side he enjoys Only Murders in the Building, Yellowstone, The Boys, Game of Thrones and is always up for a Seinfeld rerun. Follow on Letterboxd.
Latest articles by Michael Balderston
A Real Pain: release date, cast, plot, reviews and everything we know about the Kieran Culkin, Jesse Eisenberg movie
By Michael Balderston last updated
Kieran Culkin and Jesse Eisenberg star in A Real Pain as cousins who go to Poland to honor their grandmother. Here's everything we know about the dramedy.
TCM schedules full days to celebrate MGM's 100th anniversary in April
By Michael Balderston published
Every Monday in April, Turner Classic Movies is airing 24 hours of classic MGM movies to celebrate the studios 100th anniversary. Here's a look at what's to come.
The 22 best sci-fi movies on Netflix in April
By Michael Balderston last updated
If you're feeling like an out-of-this-world experience, check out our picks for the best sci-fi movies on Netflix right now.
Here: release date, cast, plot and everything we know about the Tom Hanks movie
By Michael Balderston published
In Here, Tom Hanks reunites with his Forrest Gump co-star and director. We've got everything you need to know about the movie.
A Gentleman in Moscow episode 1 recap: the new Russia
By Michael Balderston last updated
In A Gentleman in Moscow episode 1, Count Alexander Rostov is forced to reckon with the new Russia as he is placed under house arrest.
Yellowstone marathon airing this Easter weekend
By Michael Balderston published
Paramount Network is airing every Yellowstone episode so far between over the Easter weekent. Here's the full schedule
My top movies to stream in April: 11 movies on Netflix, Prime Video, Peacock and more
By Michael Balderston published
Looking for movies to stream this month? Here are my personal picks for the best movies to watch right now across the major streaming services.
What’s new on Paramount Plus in April 2024
By Michael Balderston published
Everything that’s coming to Paramount Plus in April — What to Watch picks the TV shows and movies to add to your watch list.
What's new on Hulu in April 2024
By Michael Balderston published
Everything that's coming to Hulu in April — What to Watch picks the TV shows and movies to add to your watch list.
Mayor of Kingstown season 3: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Jeremy Renner crime drama
By Michael Balderston last updated
Mayor of Kingstown season 3 is coming back, starring Jeremy Renner and produced by Taylor Sheridan. Here's what you need to know.
How to watch Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
By Michael Balderston published
Get all the details on when and where you can watch Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire right here.
Why aren't Ghosts, Young Sheldon, So Help Me Todd new tonight, March 28?
By Michael Balderston published
With college basketball's Sweet Sixteen airing on CBS, Ghosts, Young Sheldon and So Help Me Todd to the bench again.
American Rust season 2: episodes, how to watch and everything we know about the Jeff Daniels crime drama
By Michael Balderston last updated
After getting resurrected, Jeff Daniels and Maura Tierney's American Rust season 2 is ready to roll. Here's everything you need to know.
Unfrosted: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the Jerry Seinfeld Netflix movie
By Michael Balderston published
With Unfrosted, Jerry Seinfeld directs this comedic take on the invention of the Pop Tart. Here's everything you need to know about it.
Tokyo Vice season 2 episode 9 recap: the danger is real
By Michael Balderston published
In Tokyo Vice season 2 episode 9, it's a race against time to get proof of Tozawa's crimes, while the danger facing everyone is very real.
Why aren't The Conners, Not Dead Yet and Abbott Elementary new tonight, March 27?
By Michael Balderston published
ABC's trio of Wednesday night comedies — The Conners, Not Dead Yet and Abbott Elementary — are all off this week. Here's what you need to know.
Shogun, Only Murders and more Hulu shows land on Disney Plus, but only for certain subscribers
By Michael Balderston published
Those who have opted for the Disney Bundle now just need one app to watch all Disney Plus and Hulu shows.
The Dead Don't Hurt: release date, trailer, cast and everything we know about the western
By Michael Balderston published
Viggo Mortensen writes, directs and stars in The Dead Don't Hurt alongside Vicky Krieps. Here's what you need to know about the movie.
TGL golf league: launch date, players, format and everything we know about the Tiger Woods golf league
By Michael Balderston last updated
We've got everything you need to know about the TGL, the new team golf league from Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy.
How to watch March Madness on Paramount Plus
By Michael Balderston last updated
Paramount Plus has all kinds of live sports, including March Madness games, but the streaming service is not a one-stop shop for the tournament.
Why aren't S.W.A.T., Blue Bloods and Fire Country new tonight, March 22?
By Michael Balderston published
None of CBS's Friday night primetime lineup — S.W.A.T., Fire Country and Blue Bloods — are airing on March 22 because of this annual sporting event.
How to watch Grambling vs Purdue: stream online or watch on TV
By Michael Balderston published
Here's how you can enjoy the start of March Madness with the exciting first round matchup between 16-seed Grambling and 1-seed Purdue.
How to watch Yale vs Auburn: stream online or watch on TV
By Michael Balderston published
Here's how you can enjoy the start of March Madness with the exciting first round matchup between 13-seed Yale and 4-seed Auburn.