News & Notes
On Episode 35, ” The Highs & Lows We Could Remember From the 2008-09 TV Season,” of the TV times Three podcast, Amrie, Rae and I talk about this past TV season, along with some news and our primetime wrap-up.
Giveaway: Two Reba – Season Six DVD sets. Tomorrow is the last day to enter.
Prime Picks
Merlin (ABC): New. Lancelot makes his first appearance and rescues Merlin from a magical winged creature. He says he wants to be Camelot’s protector and gets a chance to show what he can do when the creature returns.
The Next Food Network Star (Food Network): New. The remaining six contestants are paired up to do presentations on Rachael Ray’s daytime talk show. Plays again later. Last week’s episode plays before Food Network Challenge tonight.
Army Wives (Lifetime): New. Roxy is reopening the Hump Bar with a big party. Pamela may become her son’s football coach. Plays three times. Last week’s episode, “Incoming,” replays right before.
Solid Selections
Food Network Challenge (Food Network): Repeat. Four cake designers have to make a cake for brides they just met. Plays again later.
True Blood (HBO): Repeat. Last week’s episode, “Scratches,” replays. Plays again later.
Iron Chef America (Food Network): New. Chef Sue Torres challenges Iron Chef Bobby Flay. Plays again later.
Sports Notes
- CBS has final round coverage of the AT&T National golf tournament. Replays later on Golf Channel.
- ESPN has Sunday Night Baseball with the Tampa Bay Rays at the Texas Rangers.
- NBC has coverage of the Wimbledon men’s final.
- TBS has MLB action early with the Milwaukee Brewers at the Chicago Cubs.
- Versus has Stage 2 coverage of the Tour de France, which plays multiple times.
Late Night
- Rescue Me (FX): Repeat. Last Tuesday’s episode, “Torch,” replays. Runs 61 minutes.
TV Marathons
Discovery Channel has 14 episodes of Deadliest Catch.
Disney Channel has 15 episodes of Hannah Montana.
History has six episodes of Ice Road Truckers tonight.
The N has episodes of Degrassi: The Next Generation all day.
Oxygen has 12 episodes of America’s Next Top Model.
TLC has six episodes of Extreme Forensics.
WE has five episodes of Bridezillas.
