WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: WEEDS (10PM Showtime) Dark comedy done right. HUNG take note. NURSE JACKIE (10:30PM Showtime) Jobs we would not want to have include being the teacher, school nurse and/or district psychologist who have to let Jackie know that her daughter Grace needs to go on anti-anxiety medication. NEW & NOTABLE: AMERICAN IDOL: THE
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WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: THE SIMPSONS (8PM FOX, Global in Canada) Do you follow the TV Addict on twitter? If you did, you’d already know that, “THE SIMPSONS will re-air the ‘Do the Bartman’ music video in memory of Michael Jackson before Sunday’s episode at 8PM on FOX.” If you don’t, really… what are you waiting
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NEW & NOTABLE: Always quick to capitalize report on a tragedy, ABC will air a prime-time special about Jackson’s life at 9PM, followed by FARRAH FAWCETT: HER LIFE, HER LOVES, HER LEGACY, a special edition of 20/20 hosted by Barbara Walters. Over on NBC, the peacock network will dedicate the 9-11PM slots to retrospectives on
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WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: BETTER OFF TED (9:30PM ABC) Since top-notch writing and acting didn’t seem to do the trick, BETTER OFF TED returns tonight with the two things America can’t ever seem to get enough of: Blondes and boobs, courtesy of Andrea Anders doing her best impersonation of XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS. NEW & NOTABLE: AMERICA’S
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WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: MAKE IT OR BREAK IT (9PM ABC Family) This Stick It-esque drama about young gymnasts with dreams of the Olympics may mine every teen sports movie trope there is (showbiz mom and dads; catty competition; down-on-her-luck protagonist defies odds and scores huge), but it manages to do so with a naturalness that’s
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NEW & NOTABLE: THE INCREDIBLE HULK (8PM Cinemax) More like THE only a moderate improvement over the previous less than incredible HULK THE FASHION SHOW (10PM Bravo) UGLY BETTY’s Becki Newton guest judges, which means the models best not be walking down the runway in anything be-fitting a Betty. We’re just sayin’ THE LISTENER (10PM
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WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: GREAT PERFORMANCES (8PM PBS) Idina Menzel does in fact defy gravity by flying across the pond to perform, alongside Adam Pascal and Josh Groban in the London Concert Revival of the 1986 cult musical “Chess.” Great performances indeed. NEW & NOTABLE: LOOK-A-LIKE (8PM TVGuide Channel) A woman gets a makeover to look
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NEW & NOTABLE: I’M A CELEBRITY GET ME OUT OF HERE! (8PM NBC) Last night, there was much discussion of Janice’s inability to poop. Fortunately, a quick trip to the doctor got the crap out of her system… not that it did anything about her notorious potty mouth! Tonight, the competition delayed by storms takes place.
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WHAT WE’RE WATCHING: GREEK (8PM ABC Family) For those old school BEVERLY HILLS 90210 fans fretting over the outcome of tonight’s big Cappie/Max dilemma, we’ve got some good news for you. Casey does not pull a “Kelly Taylor” by choosing herself! WEEDS (10PM Showtime) Silas and Doug second-guess their latest pot growing scheme. Which considering
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