News & Notes
Tonight, CBS has the TV movie premiere of Sybil.
Over on cable, MTV has a Randy Jackson Presents: America’s Best Dance Crew casting special during the day and again tonight.
Prime Pick
National Treasure (NBC): Released 2004. Really enjoyed this film and it’s recent sequel. It stars Nicolas Cage as an adventurer and treasure hunter that steals the Declaration of Independence because it has a hidden map on the back of it that could lead to an legendary fortune. Runs three hours.
Solid Selection
Finding Nemo (ABC): Released 2003. Something for the kids and family. A fish heads out to find his missing son. Won the Academy Award for best animated-picture. Runs three hours.
Cable Choices
Robin Hood (BBC America): Repeat. Last week’s episode, “Ducking and Diving,” replays. Plays again later.
Robin Hood (BBC America): New. The Black Nights are meeting at Nottingham Castle. Robin thinks he has allied with the Sheriff of Winchester, but he might be being setup. Plays again later.
Saturday Night Live (E!): Repeat. An old episode with host Will Ferrell and musical guest Queens of the Stone Age replays.
Other Options
- Feasting on Asphalt 2 (Food Network): Repeats. The first four of the six part series replay tonight and has Alton Brown following the Mississippi River starting at the Gulf of Mexico and trying roadside delights as he goes. Three of them play again later.
Sports Notes
- ABC has the Belmont Stakes with Big Brown going for the Triple Crown.
- ESPN2 has NASCAR racing with the Nationwide Series: Federated Auto Parts 300.
- FOX has MLB action with FOX Saturday Baseball.
- Golf Channel has LPGA action with the third round of the McDonald’s Championship.
Late Night
- MADtv (FOX): Repeat. Sketches include a parody of Keeping Up With the Kardashians.
- Saturday Night Live (NBC): Repeat. LeBron James hosted with musical guest Kanye West.
TV Marathons
Bravo has five episodes of Top Chef tonight.
Discovery Channel has five episodes of Man vs. Wild tonight.
G4 has 16 episodes of Totally Outrageous Behavior early and five episodes of Attack of the Show! tonight.
History Channel has 12 episodes of Ax Men.
Lifetime has the last 10 episodes of the 13-episode first season of Army Wives. Season two premieres tomorrow night and you can check out some photos and a review of the episode.
MTV has 11 hours of Randy Jackson Presents: America’s Best Dance Crew episodes.
Spike has eight episodes of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.
truTV has six episodes of Dominick Dunne: Power, Privilege & Justice.
USA plays the 90-minute In Plain Sight “Pilot” episode four times today.
VH1 has 10 hours of season five six The Bachelor episodes.