Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Tuesday, January 4, 2011
January 4, 2011 by Kath Skerry
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I thought Christmas was over, but maybe not since the presents keep on coming. Today’s gifts include the return of PARENTHOOD, a brand new dance show from Paula Abdul, the burn off episodes of CAPRICA, and an update on the TEEN MOMS. I’m so spoiled.
Check out some highlights from tonight’s TV lineup. Anything looking good to you? Tell me about it.
The Biggest Loser | 8pm on NBC | Season Premiere
“Couples”
Twenty-two contestants, composed of 11 pairs of family and friends, get the choice of working out with Bob and Gillian or with two unknown trainers at a separate location.
Caprica | 6-11pm on Syfy | Series Finale
“Blowback”; “Dirteaters”; “The Heavens Will Rise”; “Here Be Dragons”; “Apotheosis”
The Graystones search New Cap City for Zoe, while Lacy uncovers a mystery about the Cylons. Clarice learns the truth about Amanda. [GMMR: If you’re a fan of CAPRICA, be sure to tune is as Syfy airs these final hours.]
No Ordinary Family | 8pm on ABC
“No Ordinary Friends”
Jim starts to become suspicious of his new friends Dave and Michelle; Daphne runs for student council president; Katie shares a secret with Stephanie.
V | 9pm on ABC | Mid-Season Premiere
“Red Rain”
The aliens keep Ryan in isolation on the mothership so Anna can experiment on his baby; Chad wants to fight with the Fifth Column; Erica seeks out a scientist who can explain Red Sky.
Parenthood | 10pm on NBC
“Damage Control”
Crosby struggles to teach Jabbar to clean his room; Zeek catches Drew drinking beer; Alex has dinner with Haddie’s family; and Joel and Julia discuss death with Sydney.
Glory Daze | 10pm on TBS
“Shamrock You Like a Hurricane”
The boys set out to redeem themselves as heroes after an incident with a rival school leaves them embarrassed and the object of ridicule
Detroit 1-8-7 | 10pm on ABC
“Ice Man/Malibu”
The squad investigates the murder of a movie star who had been filming in the city; a young homeless man is found encased in ice in a shantytown.
Also playing…
- Million Dollar Money Drop | 9pm on Fox: Contestants answer questions in hope of winning $1 million.
- 16 and Pregnant: Where are they now? | 10pm on MTV: Catching up with the mothers from the first two seasons.
What will YOU be watching tonight? What are your Watch/DVR priorities? This is important business. Chime in below.
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Live to Dance | 8pm on ABC
January 4, 2011 by Kath Skerry
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Series Premiere: A dance contest in which 18 dance acts compete for a $500,000 prize begins with auditions in New York and Los Angeles.
Tonight’s TV Spotlight…Monday, January 3, 2011
January 3, 2011 by Kath Skerry
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Happy New Year! Can you believe it’s 2011?! Very exciting stuff. All of us at Give Me My Remote.com are thrilled to be back at work as we get ready for a great January.
Some of your Monday night favorites have new episodes scheduled tonight. So if you’ve missed those sassy PRETTY LITTLE LIARS, the classy ladies of THE BACHELOR, the frat guys and sorority sisters over on GREEK, or hanging at McClaren’s with the HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER gang, then you are in luck because they all return this evening.
Check out the highlights from tonight’s TV lineup. Let us know what YOU will be watching on the first Monday of 2011…
How I Met Your Mother | 8pm on CBS
“Bad News”
Marshall and Lily see a fertility specialist when they fear they’ll never be able to have a baby; and Robin begins a new job.
The Bachelor | 8pm on ABC | Season Premiere
“Brad Meets the Ladies”
Brad Womack must face the two women he rejected at the end of his first stint on the show; the bachelor selects a group of 20 women from a pool of 30.
Pretty Little Liars | 8pm on ABC Family | Mid-Season Premiere
“Moments Later”
Hanna is taken to the hospital in the wake of the hit-and-run, and her friends lean on each other and retrace everything that’s happened to them since “A” entered their lives.
Greek | 9pm on ABC Family | Mid-Season Premiere
“Defending Your Honor”
In the fourth-season opener, Casey and Evan enter law school while Ashleigh struggles with starting her career in New York City. Elsewhere, Rebecca begins her tenure as ZBZ president; and Rusty tries to get Cappie to step down as president of KT.
Castle | 10pm on ABC
“Nikki Heat”
When Castle’s novel “Heat Wave” becomes a movie, actress Natalie Rhodes (guest star Laura Prepon, THAT 70’s SHOW) accepts Beckett’s invitation to visit and learn about the character she will play; Natalie observes Castle and Beckett’s investigation of the murder of a matchmaker.
Hawaii Five-0 | 10pm on CBS
“Ke Kinohi”
McGarrett’s sister is kidnapped and the investigation uncovers new clues about his mother’s murder, which include possible ties to the Japanese mafia.
Also playing…
- Rules of Engagement | 8:30pm on CBS: Jeff wants to make a change after learning that a man is giving Audrey pilates lessons at home; Adam tells Jennifer about his football past
- Two and a Half Men | 9pm on CBS: Alan feels paranoid when Lyndsey becomes friendly with Charlie
- The Craigslist Killer | 9pm onLifetime: Police suspect medical student Philip Markoff of murdering a young woman at a Boston hotel. Starring Jake McDorman (GREEK), Billy Baldwin, Agnes Bruckner
- Mike & Molly | 9:30pm on CBS: Mike’s mom and Molly argue about who can take better care of him when he gets ill.
- It’s Always Sunny in Philadephia | 9pm on Comedy Central: Mac pulls out the big guns to protect the sanctity of marriage, while the rest of the gang reap the rewards of marital bliss.
What will YOU be watching? What are your Watch/DVR priorities. This is important business. Chime in below!
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Season 25: Oprah Behind the Scenes | 8pm on OWN
January 1, 2011 by Kath Skerry
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Go behind the scenes of the 25th and final season of The Oprah Winfrey show. In the first two episodes, see what goes into planning Oprah’s 25th season premiere. Then, technical difficulties and a producer spat on location complicate matters.
Saving Private Ryan | 8pm on TNT
January 1, 2011 by Kath Skerry
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A World War II captain and his squad risk all to locate and send home a soldier whose three brothers died in combat. Starring Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, Tom Sizemore, Jeremy Davies, Nathan Fillion
Watch What Happen Live: Andy’s New Year’s Eve Party | 10:30pm on Bravo
December 31, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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Guests include comic “Housewives” Tamra Barney and Lisa Vanderpump, Jeff Lewis, talk show host Jimmy Fallon, politician Jimmy McMillan and many more.
Billy Madison | 8pm on TBS
December 30, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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An adult goof-off goes back to elementary school in order to run his father’s company.
Adam Sandler, Darren McGavin, Bridgette Wilson, Bradley Whitford, Josh Mostel
Who Framed Roger Rabbit | 8:30pm on HBOF
December 30, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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In a world where cartoons coexist with humans, a private eye tries to clear a long-eared fugitive of murder charges. Live action/animated.
Bob Hoskins, Christopher Lloyd
Get to Know GLEE’s Chord Overstreet – Video
December 29, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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We all know that GLEE star Chord Overstreet can sing, but did you also know that he can play the flute? Or that he has a dog named Harley?
Check out this new video from Fox and get to know a little more about that hot blond football player from McKinley High.
Are you Team Sam?
WHITE COLLAR’s Matt Bomer Sings at Kennedy Center Honors
December 29, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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Is this guy for real? If his dashing good looks and sweet dance skills weren’t enough (and they are), now we find out that WHITE COLLAR star Matthew Bomer can croon? How about saving a little for the rest of the men in the world, Matt!
Matt Bomer and Broadway star Kelli O’Hara took to the stage during the 2010 Kennedy Center Honors and together sang “It Only Takes a Moment” from “Hello Dolly”.
WHITE COLLAR returns to USA on Tuesday, January 18th at 10/9c.
Back to the Future | 6pm on AMC
December 29, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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Eccentric inventor Doc Brown turns a DeLorean into a time machine that inadvertently sends his young friend, Marty McFly, 30 years into the past.
Undercovers | 8pm on NBC
December 29, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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Steven and Samantha are pulled away from their romantic Greek vacation to help with a hostage situation in Tel Aviv.
Kennedy Center Honors | 9pm on CBS
December 28, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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Singer-songwriter Merle Haggard, composer Jerry Herman, choreographer Bill T. Jones, musician Paul McCartney and TV host Oprah Winfrey receive recognition in the annual ceremony.
Glory Daze | 10pm on TBS
December 28, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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Joel tries dating to forget about Christie; Brian tries to spend time with Annabel; Jason asks Julie to the Fall Formal; Eli watches “Top Gun.”
Ricky Gervais: Out of England 2 | 10pm on HBO
December 23, 2010 by Kath Skerry
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Comedian Ricky Gervais performs in Chicago. Topics include Noah’s ark; the recession; obesity; famine in Africa; gay marriage; quotations; acts of God; and inappropriate humor. Taped at the Chicago Theatre.