Fri Oct 11 19:40:00 UTC 2024: ## USA TODAY’s Watch Party Recommends: Spooky Season Entertainment and More!

**New York, NY** – Get ready for a whirlwind of entertainment this week, from nostalgic comedy to chilling horror. USA TODAY’s Watch Party newsletter is here to guide you through the best new releases, curated by expert TV critic Brian Truitt.

**Saturday Night: A Blast from the Past**

Relive the wild energy of the original Saturday Night Live in the new comedy “Saturday Night,” which chronicles the chaotic 90 minutes leading up to the iconic show’s first broadcast in 1975. This behind-the-scenes look features Gabriel LaBelle as a young Lorne Michaels struggling to keep the show from falling apart, capturing the frantic and hilarious spirit that made the original SNL so beloved.

**Disclaimer: A Dark and Compelling Mystery**

For those seeking something more intense, Apple TV+’s “Disclaimer” is a must-watch. This gripping mystery drama stars Cate Blanchett as a renowned journalist forced to confront a dark secret from her past. The series is a slow-burn thriller with a powerful narrative that will leave you wanting more.

**Terrifier 3: Not for the Faint of Heart**

Horror fans, brace yourselves. The latest installment of the “Terrifier” franchise arrives, featuring the terrifying Art the Clown (David Howard Thornton). Be warned: “Terrifier” is known for its extreme violence, making it a choice for only the bravest viewers.

**More Options for Every Taste**

Truitt also recommends a variety of Halloween-themed entertainment, including the “Gremlins” animated series and the “Family Guy” Halloween Special. And for those seeking a less gruesome experience, the new comedy “Nobody Wants This” and the highly anticipated season of “The Boys” are sure to provide laughter and thrills.

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