“Eric” practically drips with Prestige TV trappings: a cast of great actors, a Very Serious Topic, and no doubt a primo slot coming soon on your Netflix recommendations page. It’s also all over the ...

McKinley Belcher III, left, Benedict Cumberbatch and Gaby Hoffmann star in Netflix's "Eric," a series set in 1980s New York. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) The most idiosyncratic and striking ...

The most idiosyncratic and striking moment on TV this summer? It could be Benedict Cumberbatch as a father running through the streets of New York in a giant, fuzzy blue monster puppet getup amid a ...

The most idiosyncratic and striking moment on TV this summer? It could be Benedict Cumberbatch as a father running through the streets of New York in a giant, fuzzy blue monster puppet getup amid a ...