Sunday TV: ‘TV Land Awards,’ ‘Good Wife’ Finale
The medium celebrates its past, laden with more nostalgia than usual on the annual “TV Land Awards” (TV Land, 9 p.m.). Kelly Ripa, right, hosts the event in which the…
TV Tonight: Kimmel Hosts Political Event
Count on Jimmy Kimmel to do a good job as keynote comedian at this year’s White House Correspondents Dinner (CSPAN, approximately 9:40 p.m.). He’s done well in other high profile…
Friday TV: Marvel Man, Draft Resumes
With ‘Marvel's The Avengers” eminent in theaters next weekend, time to explore the man from whom its fantastic characters sprang, in the bio film “With Great Power: The Stan Lee…
Thursday TV: Live ’30 Rock’ and NFL Draft
May sweeps start tonight, while we’re still in April. At the least it means there will be no network reruns for now; at the most, it will open the doors…
Wednesday TV: Queen Music on ‘Idol,’ Madonna on ‘ABDC’
The first big acting job in a while for Erik Aude, who was in “Dude Where’s My Car” comes in recreating his own travel nightmare in “Locked Up Abroad” (National…
Tuesday TV: New ‘Complex’; Streisand, Houston Saluted
Young people scamper off to Hollywood to make it big? It’s the familiar premise to a new series imported from Canada, “The L.A. Complex” (The CW, 9 p.m.) starting tonight.…
Monday TV: Motown Night on ‘Dancing,’ ‘Drag Race’ Finale
It’s Motown week on “Dancing with the Stars” (ABC, 8 p.m.), which means that there will at least be pretty good music. And one contestant ought to have a leg…
On Tonight: Hail to the ‘Veep’
“Veep” (HBO, 10 p.m.) is a raucous, profane, adrenaline rush of a political sendup, set in the second most powerful office of the land, where every political action seems overshadowed…
Also on Sunday: Fox Celebrates Silver Anniversary
With all the other major networks at least twice their age, “Fox’s 25th Anniversary Special” (Fox, 8 p.m.) is a way to celebrate a quarter century since its first prime…
Saturday TV: ‘Franchise’ Peek, ‘Tree of Life’
It seemed at first a random choice to have the newly named Miami Marlins be the focus of the new insider reality series “The Franchise: A Season with the Miami Marlins” (Showtime,…