Horton hears a who jim carrey6/22/2023 ![]() Jackson Browne has been responsible for some of the most poignant songwriting of the 1970s, ‘80s and beyond. After this airs, he may just get a lot of write-in votes in November. And now HBO is giving it the miniseries treatment in the seven-part “John Adams.” Paul Giamatti puts down his “Sideways” wine bottle and picks up a three-cornered hat to play the title role, and Laura Linney co-stars as his beloved wife, Abigail. Author and historian David McCullough wrote the definitive biography, for which he won a Pulitzer Prize. Back then, they didn’t have hordes of talking heads on cable, or else he might never have gotten past the first televised debate. Photo: Kent Eanes HBOĪre you tired of Obama versus Hillary? Are you bored with McCain? Do politics in general just drive you batty? Then check out “John Adams.” He was the first vice president of the United States (serving from 1789 to 1797) and the second president (from 1797 to 1801). ![]() ![]() Television John Adams: Paul Giamatti, Laura Linney. ![]()
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