Save The Dates: Billy Joel's HBO Docu, Judge Judy's New Show And More
HBO has set a date with the Piano Man: Billy Joel: And So It Goes, a two-part documentary about the six-time Grammy winner, will premiere Friday, July 18 at 8/7c.
Part 2 will follow the following Friday, July 25. Both parts will also stream on Max.
Directed by Emmy winners Susan Lacy and Jessica Levin, Billy Joel: And So It Goes is described as "an expansive portrait of the Rock & Roll Hall of Famer from Long Island, New York. With unprecedented access to never-before-seen performances, home movies and personal photographs, along with intimate one-on-one interviews, the documentary explores the life and work of the singer/songwriter whose music has not only endured but soared across generations."
In other recent scheduling news...
* Vibe Check – ESPN's new female-led sports studio show exclusive to Disney+ – will premiere Monday, June 30, and drop new episodes every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 5 pm ET. The rotating panel will feature Elle Duncan, Andraya Carter, Monica McNutt, Chiney Ogwumike and Hannah Storm, among others.
* Season 2 of Netflix's Quarterback, which follows Joe Burrow (of the Cincinnati Bengals), Jared Goff (Detroit Lions) and Season 1 fan-favorite Kirk Cousins (Atlanta Falcons), will release Tuesday, July 8.
* Justice on Trial — an eight-episode series wherein Judge Judy Sheindlin and her expert legal team recreate high-profile trials — will begin streaming Monday, July 21 on Prime Video.
* BritBox has set a Thursday, July 24 release date for Code of Silence, a six-episode crime drama about a Deaf canteen worker (played by Doctor Who's Rose Ayling-Ellis) who is pulled into a high-stakes police investigation when DS Ashleigh Francis (YOU's Charlotte Ritchie) asks that she use her lip-reading skills to monitor a dangerous criminal gang.
* Marc Maron's second HBO comedy special, Marc Maron: Panicked, will air Friday, Aug. 1 at 8/7c (and stream on Max).
* Irish Blood, Acorn TV's six-episode murder mystery starring and executive-produced by Alicia Silverstone, will premiere Monday, Aug. 11, with weekly drops.