For the second in as many nights, public television pays tribute to John Lennon, who would have turned 80 today had he not been shot and killed at 40. Tonight his love for his adopted metropolis is shared in “Lennon NYC” (PBS, 9 p.m., check local listings).
A second season begins for the rebooted “Ghostwriter” (Apple TV+, streaming)
“Undercover Boss” (CBS, 9 p.m.) goes bowling.
Adam Schiff, John O. Brennan, Keli Goff and Bret Stephens are on a new “Real Time with Bill Maher” (HBO, 11 p.m.).
During a pandemic maybe “Love After Lockup” (WeTV, 9 p.m.) may not be such an exotic thing.
On “Paranormal Nightshift” (Travel, 10 p.m.), the ghost of a drowned girl terrorizes the hotel staff.
Miners runs to solid ground before the ice vanishes on “Bering Sea Gold” (Discovery, 8 p.m.).
“Jimmy Kimmel Live” (ABC, 8 p.m.) hosts Jamie Foxx, Killer Mike and Norah Jones before “NBA Countdown” (ABC, 8:30 p.m.) and Game 5 of Lakers vs. Miami (ABC, 9 p.m.).
Booker and Nia wonder if they’re too old for trick or treating on “Raven’s Home” (Disney, 8 p.m.).
On “The Greatest #AtHome Videos” (CBS, 8 p.m.), Leslie Odom Jr joins Cedric the Entertainer.
The Chupacabra pops up on “Monster Quest” (History, 9 p.m.).
“To Live or Die on Everest” (Discovery, 9 p.m.) tells the stories of those who lived.
The horror films on Turner Classic Movies tonight involve rising from the grave with “The Ghoul” (8 p.m.), “The Black Sleep” (9:30 p.m.), “Mark of the Vampire” (11 p.m.) and “Night of the Living Dead” (12:15 a.m.). Then comes a couple of Burt Reynolds movies from the 1970s, “White Lightning” (2 a.m.) and “Gator” (3:45 a.m.).
During the day are noir stories from out of San Francisco probably involving a lot of fog: “Nora Prentiss” (7:45 a.m.), “Born to Kill” (9:45 a.m.), “Dark Passage” (11:30 a.m.), “Out of the Past” (1:30 p.m.), “Race Street” (3:15 p.m.), “Impact” (4:45 p.m.) and “The Woman on Pier 13” (6:45 p.m.).
The remaining baseball divisional playoff has Game 5 of Tampa Bay vs. Yankees (TBS, 7 p.m.).
College football has Louisville at Georgia Tech (ESPN, 7 p.m.).
The French Open (Tennis, 6 a.m.; NBC, 11 a.m.) has the men’s semifinals this morning. Late tonight, at 2 a.m. is the womens’ singles and doubles championship.
Daytime Talk
Kelly Ripa and Ryan Seacrest: Robert DeNiro, Theresa Caputo. The View: Jaime Harrison. The Talk: Cyndi Lauper. Ellen DeGeneres: Jane Fonda, Tiffany Haddish. Drew Barrymore: James Corden. Kelly Clarkson: Whitney Cummings, Ed Asner. Tamron Hall: Casts of “The Boys” and “I Love a Mama’s Boy.” Wendy Williams: Preston Conrad. The Real: Laz Alonso, Ledisi.
Late Talk
Stephen Colbert: Allison Janney, Richard Schiff, Martin Sheen, Bradley Whitford, Aaron Sorkin. Jimmy Kimmel: Liam Neeson, Killer Mike, Norah Jones. Jimmy Fallon: Kevin James, Lenny Kravitz, Nate Bargatze. Seth Meyers: Sarah Silverman, Lili Reinhart, Phoebe Bridgers (rerun). James Corden: Maisie Williams, Bright Eyes (rerun). Lilly Singh: Robbie Amell, Stephen Amell, Vanessa Gonzalez (rerun).