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Ryan Murphy's new show airs on Hulu and two mockumentaries have their season premieres.

She was her mother's handmaiden and aide-de-camp. In 1993, her blockbuster biography told of the awful price she paid.

Andrew Cuomo (Miles Teller, the host), duked it out with Zohran Mamdani (Ramy Youssef) and Curtis Sliwa (Shane Gillis). George Santos was back with a confession.

The ticking-clock threat of an imminent missile strike makes for propulsive viewing. It's long been a go-to setup in Hollywood, from "Dr. Strangelove" on.

By sharing details of her seafaring life, a young designer found an audience for her cozy game about cleaning polluted waterways.

Her university's vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

"I foolishly said that I'd think about if I wanted to do it," the violinist said. "And Toby, my wife, said, 'Are you out of your mind? You're going to think about it?' So I called back."

With their posters for the Indiana Jones films, Rambo and more, Renato Casaro and Drew Struzan made work that embedded itself in our pop culture memories.

The director's sumptuous rethinking of "Hedda Gabler" raises questions about women, freedom and the choices we make about our lives.

Sure, Tom Turkey looms large this month, but other highlights include a magic show with Muppets, Patti Smith and "Horses," and wrestling drag queens.