TV| CMA Fest
Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini are back
hosting country music’s hottest summer event.
Taped in Nashville in June, the three-hour con-
cert boasts a super lineup: You get Dan + Shay,
Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, Maren Morris
and Carrie Underwood—both on her own and
with rocker Joan Jett. (ABC, Aug. 4, 8 p.m.)
TV | A Black Lady Sketch Show
COMEDY Created by and starring a talented
quartet of African-American women,
Show is not only funny but has consider-
able imaginative reach. There are skits
about a Motown group called the Boppers,
a meeting of the Bad Bitch Support Group
(members complain about impossible
standards of beauty) and a voguing pag-
eant for the nonfabulous: One attendee is
Mother Exhausted from the House of
Tired. (HBO, Aug. 2, 11 p.m.)
The Real-Life
Players of
Once upon a
Ti m e... i n
Hollywood
Leonardo
DiCaprio and
Brad Pitt in
Hollywood.
BRUCE LEE
(MIKE MOH)
In the 1960s the
martial-arts king
was best known as
Kato on TV’s The
Green Hornet.
SQUEAKY FROMME
(DAKOTA FANNING)
The Manson follower
later tried to shoot
President Gerald Ford.
SHARON TATE
(MARGOT ROBBIE)
The Valley of the Dolls
actress was murdered
by Charles Manson’s
gang in 1969.
STEVE MCQUEEN
(played by
DAMIAN LEWIS)
The ’60s superstar is
one of many A-list
characters who pop up
in Quentin Tarantino’s
movie-land epic.
Quinta Brunson
(left) and
Robin Thede.