New York Times - Television

The 89-year-old actor returns for the third season of “Lioness,” and he still can’t understand the fuss over his voice.

A noted character actor, he played Salvatore Bonpensiero, known to his friends as Big Pussy, on the celebrated HBO series.Vincent Pastore in 2002. On “The Sopranos,” he played a mobster’s foot soldier turned F.B.I. informant.

“Ted Lasso” returns, and “The Shards” and a documentary about Novak Djokovic also arrive.

Hannah Waddingham is a rare British actor to beat a path from musical theater to the screen.Waddingham is nothing like Rebecca, the character she plays on “Ted Lasso,” she said, adding, “I’m the wayward sister of Rebecca.”

A decade ago, Amy Schumer became the only woman to headline Madison Square Garden. With a new Netflix special, Barone is looking to break out in a very different atmosphere.