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Join KTEP this evening as we conclude our summer broadcasts of the 2011-2012 season of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra.Tonight's broadcast features…

A couple (Meryl Streep and Tommy Lee Jones) attends a marriage retreat to see a counselor (Steve Carell) in Hope Springs. Critic Ian Buckwalter says this low-key romantic comedy lets scenes linger, allowing the actors to shine and the hard work of a long marriage to come through.

Comic-book writer Mark Waid is legendary among comics fans. But after a long career on paper, he's launched a digital line of comics, hoping to reach fans on smartphones and e-readers. But some store owners are worried that digital comics will mean the end of their business.

Many trendy desserts these days mimic childhood favorites — think upscale cupcakes, candy bars and whoopie pies. Here's another: frozen pops, remade for adults, with boozy fruit and adventurous flavors.

Commentator Amanda Katz muses on some seriously unbeachy beach book choices, from the guy in a Palm Springs pool reading a book on string theory, to the woman curled up on the lounge chair with William Styron's memoir of depression, Darkness Visible.

Matthew Perry's new sitcom isn't any great shakes so far — but then, that's not always the best way to judge a comedy pilot.

In fiction, Adam Johnson offers a view of life in North Korea under Kim Jong Il. In nonfiction, Ronald Kessler looks into the FBI's tactical operations teams, and Peter D. Ward explores the likely impact of our rapidly melting ice caps.

Meet the Fokkens profiles 70-year-old twin prostitutes in Amsterdam, where one is still working and the two are local fixtures. Critic Jeannette Catsoulis says the documentary does not deal much with the trade's darker side, but is a warmhearted portrait of two charming protagonists.

Vaddey Ratner's In the Shadow of the Banyan draws on her childhood experiences under the brutal Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. It follows Raami, a young polio survivor, from her idyllic home to the depths of totalitarian exploitation.

The Campaign stars Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis as competing candidates in a congressional race. While the film aims to be a biting political satire, critic Scott Tobias says it draws little blood. In its more absurd moments, though, it provides big laughs.