The Metropolitan Opera is broadcasting live performances on radio and in theatres, with encore performances on PBS. Coming to theatres on Nov. 14, with a repeat on Nov. 18, is Carmen. Also you can listen to The Met on broadcast or satellite radio.
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Audible Deals: 30 Days Free; Audiobooks.com 2 Months $1
Audible’s $0.99-a-month offer has ended, but new members can still get a 30-day free trial. Audiobooks.com has two months for $1 total, and Downpour has audiobook sales with no membership required.
SiriusXM Special: $48 a Year; Free Channels After Trial
SiriusXM’s All Access car radio plan is $3.98 a month for 12 months, about $48 a year, and drivers can now keep some ad-supported channels free after a trial ends.
Top 10 Hallmark Christmas Movies, Ranked by IMDB
A Biltmore Christmas tops the 10 highest-rated Hallmark Christmas movies on IMDB, with Silent Night, A Dog Named Christmas and Five More Minutes joining the list.
Silent Movie Sundays on TCM
Turner Classic Movies features Silent Sunday Nights every week with classic films from the silent era showing late night every Saturday.
TCM In October: Myrna Loy
Turner Classic Movies celebrates Myrna Loy as the Star of the Month for October, with 56 of her films showing on Mondays
Film Noir on TCM
TCM’s Noir Alley, hosted by Eddie Muller, shows Slander (1957) tomorrow night, Saturday, Nov. 14, followed by Nora Prentiss on Nov. 21 and The Great Flamarion on Nov. 28.
Amazon Prime Discounts for Young Adults, Low Incomes
Amazon Prime has six months free and then half price for young adults, college students, and households on government assistance.
Scream Radio on SiriusXM
Halloween is over, but SiriusXM lists Scream Radio, with Halloween music and spooky stories, through Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, on the SiriusXM app. On car radios, it may leave channel 300 by Nov. 2.
Halloween Horror Films on TCM
TCM’s 2026 Halloween Terror-Thon has ended. See what aired, from Dracula to Night of the Living Dead, and what’s next on TCM, including November Star of the Month Burt Lancaster.
Halloween Specials on SiriusXM Classic Radio
SiriusXM’s Radio Classics, now on channel 140, is playing all Halloween shows through Nov. 1, 2026, including Orson Welles’ “Dracula,” “Frankenstein” and H.P. Lovecraft’s “The Dunwich Horror.”
Streaming TV Deals: Starz, Disney+, MHz
Some of the premier TV streaming services have discounts, especially: 1 year of Starz for $30, Disney+ with Hulu for $11.99 / mo, and 30% off MHz Choice.
AARP Free Movies
AARP broadcasts full length films during their free Movies for Grownups about once a week.
TCM in September
Turner Classic Movies celebrates Ricardo Montalban as the Star of the Month for September, with 26 of his films showing on Mondays. Also in September see Swashbuckler films on Tuesdays and the films of Stanley Kubrick on Thursdays.
Apple Classical Music App: Free Previews
If you’re a fan of classical music you might look into Apple Music Classical. Here’s how to start with free previews. Also get your first month free.
Kid-Friendly Channels on SiriusXM
SiriusXM has six kid-friendly radio channels with music, comedy and more for the whole family, plus a Kids Christmas holiday channel through Dec. 27.
How To Find SiriusXM Shows, Schedules
Here’s how to find the schedules for your favorite SiriusXM channels and programs, with current channel numbers for Doctor Radio, Radio Classics, the Today Show and more, plus the holiday music channels now playing and free listening Nov. 19-30.