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On Saturday evening, people from all over Baltimore—some coming straight from the Women's March in Washington—filed into Coppin State University's James Wheldon Auditorium, passing through the epicenter of the Baltimore Uprising to see acclaimed actors perform dramatic readings of an adapted version of Sophocles' 2,500-year-old Greek tragedy "Antigone."

Acclaimed actors performed dramatic readings of an adapted version of Sophocles' 2,500-year-old Greek tragedy “Antigone.”

Actors Paul Giamatti and Sonja Sohn are coming to Baltimore later this month to participate in a social justice project and free public performance.

Paul Giamatti as Honore de Balzac, author and debauched coffee addict. The big-body rap artist Action Bronson on tour eating great food and smoking pot in epic quantities. And some of the best backstage reporting on the presidential campaign in any medium. After years of hearing experts say television was on the way out, it might shock some to know that there is actually more TV than ever. Lots more, and the people, performances and topics listed above are included in some of the best, brightest

Here are 10 TV shows or productions that can help you joyfully binge your way through the blizzard. I've seen or done them all, and you can access them through various on demand services.

Given Americans' fascination with money-fueled TV and the six hours I have seen of "Billions," Showtime's new Sunday-night series, I'm feeling like we might be looking at greatness here.

HBO again does the kind of great American drama PBS should be doing

Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone remain the best things in the 'Amazing Spider-Man' series. But the sequel amazes only occasionally.