How ‘Catherine the Great,’ ‘Chernobyl’ Challenge the Hollywood Script on Russia

Hollywood loves a good baddie, and for the last 50 or so years, a large proportion of those villains have been Russian. Take Ivan Drago (Dolph Lundgren), who killed Apollo Creed in the ring in &#82…

Hollywood loves a good baddie, and for the last 50 or so years, a large proportion of those villains have been Russian. Take Ivan Drago , who killed Apollo Creed in the ring in “Rocky IV,” or Ivan Korshunov , who hijacked the President’s plane in “Air Force One,” or more recently the [...]HBO Max is continuing its content push with an order for a “Crazy Rich Asians” inspired docuseries.

Welcome back to Tune In: our weekly newsletter offering a guide to the best of the week’s TV. Each week, Variety’s TV team combs through the week’s schedule, selecting our picks of what to watch and when/how to watch them. This week, a whole string of shows premiere their final seasons, including Netflix’s animated comedy [...]Monica Lewinsky has teamed with “Catfish” co-host and producer Max Joseph to produce “15 Minutes of Shame,” a documentary for HBO Max about the culture of public shaming.

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