News & Notes
Over on cable, History has a Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon.
On streaming, Amazon drops the first season of Mad Dogs and Netflix drops the Ricardo O’Farrill: Abrazo Genial comedy special as of this morning.
In late night, Adult Swim has the seventh season premiere of Childrens Hospital and Comedy Central has a Crash Test Hosted by Rob Huebel and Paul Sheer comedy special.
Prime Picks
Billions (Showtime): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s series premiere episode, “Pilot,” replays. Plays again later.
Hawaii Five-0 (CBS): New. Grover heads back to Chicago to close out an old case. Chin and Kono get held at gunpoint by two criminals that don’t know they are cops.
Blue Bloods (CBS): New. A former cop shoots a mugger and then goes on the run. Baez wants to go after a drug dealer she witnessed him kill someone when she was a child.
Solid Selections
Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): Repeat. Guy gets all “Sweet ‘N Savory.” Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.
American Diner Revival (Food Network): New. A Cuban diner gets revived in Miami. Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.
Unforgettable (A&E): New. Carrie and Al investigate after someone is found dead in a haunted house. Starts a minute after the hour and runs 60 minutes. Plays again later.
Unforgettable (A&E): New. Carrie and Al go after a couple of con artists after a new lead is found for a cold case. Starts a minute after the hour and runs 61 minutes. Plays again later.
Other Options
- Burgers, Brew & ‘Que (Food Network): Season Premiere. Michael Symon gets “Sweet and Savory.” Runs 30 minutes. Plays again later.
- Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives (Food Network): New. Guy goes “From Mozz to Matzo Balls.” Runs 30 minutes. A repeat episode follows and then another new episode where Guy gets “Between the Bread.” All three play again later.
- The Royals (E!): Repeat. This past Sunday night’s second season finale episode, “The Serpent That Did Sting Thy Father’s Life,” replays.
- Shadowhunters (Freeform): Repeat. This past Tuesday night’s episode, “The Descent Into Hell Isn’t Easy,” replays.
Sports Notes
- CBS Sports has doubleheader men’s college basketball action tonight with Toledo at Northern Illinois followed by Miami Ohio at Nebraska Omaha.
- ESPN has doubleheader NBA action tonight with the Miami Heat at the Toronto Raptors followed by Indiana Pacers at the Golden State Warriors.
- ESPN2 has men’s college basketball action tonight with Rhode Island at George Washington followed by third round coverage of the Australian Open tennis tournament.
- ESPNU has doubleheader men’s college basketball action tonight with Canisius at Niagara followed by Albany at Stony Brook.
- FS1 has women’s college basketball action tonight with Providence at Marquette.
Late Night
- Younger (TV Land): Repeats. This past Wednesday night’s episode, “Like a Boss,” replays.
Friday TV Marathons
Bones (TNT): Seven episodes.
Criminal Minds (ION): Seven episodes tonight.
Entourage (HBO Comedy): Has episodes all day today and tomorrow.
Doctor Who (BBC America): Five episodes early.
House, M.D. (WEtv): Six episodes today.
Law & Order (SundanceTV): Has 11 episodes tonight into late night.
Law & Order: Criminal Intent (ION): Seven episodes today.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (USA Network): Has 10 episodes.
Modern Family (USA Network): Has 10 episodes tonight.
The Simpsons (FXX): Has 12 episodes tonight.
Star Trek: The Next Generation (BBC America): Eight episodes today.
