Thursday TV: Too Soon for a Pool Party?
There was no way to predict the actions in McKinney, Texas, before they named "The iHeart Radio Summer Pool Party" (The CW, 9 p.m.). Nicki Minaj, Kelly Clarkson, Echosmith and…
Wednesday TV: More Country Awards
Two non-singers, Brittany Snow and Erin Andrews, host The 2015 CMT Music Awards (CMT, 8 p.m.) live from Nashville. Performers include Carrie Underwood, above, who is nominated for the most…
Tuesday TV: New ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Winner
A winner is named on the season 14 finale of Gordon Ramsay's "Hell's Kitchen" (Fox, 9 p.m.) between Meghan Gill, 28, of Roanoke, and T Gregoire, 31, of Atlanta. Each…
Monday TV: ‘Becoming Us’ on ABC Family
The hubbub over Caitlyn Jenner's Vanity Fair cover plays right into the scheduled start of "Becoming Us" (ABC Family, 9 pm.) an unscripted series about a teenager whose father is…
Sunday TV: Tony Awards’ Song and Dance
Alan Cumming joins Kristen Chenoweth to host The 69th Annual Tony Awards (CBS, 8 p.m.), which hs turned into a pretty reliable entertainment perennial. A decade or so ago, it…
Saturday TV: ‘Power’ Returns for Season 2
Widely overlooked in its first run last summer "Power" (Starz, 9 p.m.) was a decent drama that was all but eclipsed by another all African American series, "Empire." Producer Curtis…
Friday TV: New ‘Sense8’ From Netflix
Here's another new show from Netflix -- they're starring to get as big a roster as any network. "Sense8" (Netflix, streaming) is a science fiction series from the Wachowskis of…
Thursday TV: Now the NBA Finals Start
The NBA playoff finals begin with a bit more hubbub than Wednesday’s Stanley Cup start. Every game will be on prime time, by contrast, starting with tonight’s inaugural session of…
Wednesday TV: Stanley Cup Finals Start
After a month of playoffs, the Stanley Cup Finals finally begin with Chicago at Tampa Bay (NBC, 8 p.m.) -- in prime time yet. It's almost as if the NHL…
Tuesday TV: Picking More Brains
Crawling into the brains of the dead to solve crimes is a ploy used in more than one current TV show aimed at younger audiences. But while “iZombie” (The CW,…