tuesday
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In case you missed it yesterday: Sarah Michelle Gellar (of Buffy the Vampire Slayer) and Janel Maloney (of The West Wing) were both on The View (A&E, 11am and 5pm).
Rerun of World Cup Soccer: Mexico vs. United States (ESPN Classic, 11am).
Zeljko Ivanek (of Homicide, Oz, 24, many other things) guest stars as Phillip Swann in the classic “American Dream” episode of Law & Order (A&E, Noon and 6pm).
College Baseball: NCAA World Series, Game 9 (ESPN, 1pm).
Heartbreaking events on Guiding Light (CBS, check your local listings).
Sheryl Crow on Musicians (Bravo, 3pm).
The classic “Return of Wrongway Feldman” episode of Gilligan’s Island (TV Land, 3:30pm).
Julie Andrews, Mario Cantone, Harvey Fierstein on The Rosie O’Donnell Show (syndicated, check your local listings).
“Dr. Phil’s Weight Loss Advice, Part Two” on Oprah (syndicated, check your local listings).
Batman Beyond (Cartoon Network, 4pm), Powerpuff Girls (Cartoon Network, 4:30pm).
The “Tithonius” episode of The X-Files (FX, 4pm) provides further proof that Scully will never die.
No Buffy reruns on FX this evening.
” An astronaut (William Shatner) who orbited Venus returns and undergoes a transformation” in the “Cold Hands, Warm Heart” episode of The Outer Limits (Sci-Fi, 6pm).
College Baseball: NCAA World Series, Game 10 (ESPN2, 6pm).
Baseball: Detroit Tigers at Atlanta Braves (TBS, 6:30pm).
The “Hammer and Veils” episode of Gilmore Girls (WB, 7pm) is the second one of this past season, concludes the two-parter that started in the episode that aired last night on the WB.
Robert Mitchum is profiled on Biography (A&E, 7pm and 11pm).
First there’s a flood in Buffy’s basement and then there’s a new trio of villains in town on Buffy the Vampire Slayer (UPN, 7pm).
Mike (Michael J. Fox) returns to City Hall and announces his engagement has been called off on Spin City (ABC, 7pm).
Baseball: Texas Rangers at Chicago Cubs (WGN, 7pm).
Visions force Declan to track down a childhood friend on Mysterious Ways (PAX, 7pm, 8pm, you may want to check your local listings).
Farrah Fawcett guest stars on Spin City (ABC, 7:30pm).
The Mole II (ABC, 8pm).
The first group of semifinalists compete on American Idol: The Search for a Superstar (FOX, 8pm).
A classmate absorbs Clark’s power on Smallville (WB, 8pm).
Frasier (NBC, 8pm) prepares his son for the national spelling bee.
Pilot episode of Married With Children (FX, 8pm).
Never-before-aired banned-from-TV new (or long-lost?) episode of Married With Children (FX, 8:30pm). Making it’s TV premiere. Episode title is “I’ll See You In Court” and in the episode, Peg and Al visit a very seedy hotel and then end up taking them to court.
J.D. gets a new nickname on Scrubs (NBC, 8:30pm).
“Yvonne forces Darryl to stand up to his mother during Thanksgiving dinner” on The Hughleys (UPN, 8:30pm).
Jason Alexander, Bill Maher, Adam Carolla, Mark Wahlberg, and Richard, Susan, and Gervase (from Survivor) guest star in the new episode of Son Of The Beach (FX, 9pm). It’s an hour-long spoof of reality shows (I guess) titled “Penetration Island.”
Trisha Yearwood and Joseph Bologna guest star on a new Chris Isaak Show (Showtime, 9pm).
Rene Auberjonois guest stars on Judging Amy (CBS, 9pm).
Cameras document the lives of doctors, nurses and patients on Houston Medical (ABC, 9pm).
“Kids 2″ episode of 100 Centre Street (A&E, 9pm).
Rerun of this week’s new episode of Witchblade (TNT, 10pm). Third of this new season.
Christian Slater on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central, 10pm and midnight).
Ellen DeGeneres, Al Franken on The Late Show with David Letterman (CBS, 10:35pm).
Dennis Miller, Paulina Rubio on The Tonight Show (NBC, 10:35pm).
The Struggling Singer/ Songwriter (VH1, 11pm).
Rerun of the first episode of The Dead Zone (USA, 11pm).
Colin Farrell, David Bowie on Late Night with Conan O’Brien (NBC, 11:35pm).
Catherine Bell, Moth on The Late Late Show (CBS, check your local listings).
It’s a Bakersfield, P.D. reunion when Ron Eldard guest stars on Homicide: Life on the Street (Court TV, midnight) and shares a lot of scenes with Giancarlo Esposito.
David Brenner, Michele Mitchell, Michael Graham on Politically Incorrect (ABC, check your local listings).
John Stamos, Meshell Ndegeocello on Last Call with Carson Daly (NBC, check your local listings).
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