Apr

thursday

Best Bets:

Friends (NBC, 7pm)
C.S.I. (CBS, 8pm)
Madonna on Will & Grace (NBC, 8pm)
Without A Trace (CBS, 9pm)
ER (NBC, 9pm)
Matt Dillon, Mariska Hargitay, the White Stripes on Late Night with Conan O’Brien (NBC, 11:35pm)
Allison Janney, Michael Vartan, performance from Drumline on The Late Late Show (CBS, check your local listings)

News:

You can now pre-order season 1 of Profiler on DVD. The set will be released on June 24th. Has some extras. Follow the link for details. As always, a more or less complete list of TV on DVD is available.

Interested in beta-testing the new improved email version of TV Picks? Email me. I hope to have an email version that will show up as HTML if your email client supports it and plain text if you don’t support (or want) HTML.

Daytime:

“Surprise” and “Innocence” episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (FX, 6am, 7am).

Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (TNT, 7am) still airs weekday mornings at 7am on TNT.

USA airs Nash Bridges (USA, 7am) at 7am weekdays.

Nothing but Dawson’s Creek on weekday mornings from 7am ’til 11am on TBS.

Babylon 5 (Sci-Fi, 8am weekdays, letterboxed).

Miss The Daily Show last night? You can catch a rerun at 9am or 4:30pm on Comedy Central.

Antonio Banderas, Nigella Lawson on Live with Regis and Kelly (syndicated, check your local listings).

Richard Lewis, guest co-host Poppy Montgomery (of Without A Trace) on The View (ABC, check your local listings).

Classic episodes of The Twilight Zone (Sci-Fi, 10am-3pm). Sci-Fi has been doing mini-marathons each weekday from 10am-3pm.

Ed Burns, Cameron Douglas, Rory Culkin on The Caroline Rhea Show (syndicated, check your local listings).

Ray Liotta, Roma Downey, 12-year-old hero Andrew MacDonald on The Wayne Brady Show (syndicated, check your local listings).

Miss Late Night with Conan O’Brien last night? You can catch reruns at Noon and 6pm on Comedy Central.

Hill Street Blues (Bravo, 1pm).

MLB Baseball: Boston Red Sox at Texas Rangers (ESPN, 1pm).

Hasn’t As The World Turns been fun again of late? (CBS, check your local listings).

The classic “Lyre, Lyre, Hearts On Fire” musical episode of Xena, Warrior Princess (Oxygen, 2pm).

“Sex Wars” on Dr. Phil (syndicated, check your local listings). ” If you and your spouse argue about sex, or the lack of it, you’re not alone.”

“Incredible Weight-Loss Stories” on Oprah (syndicated, check your local listings). With Ty from Trading Spaces as part of a surprise for someone.

7 Days (TNN, 3pm).

Trading Spaces (TLC, 3pm).

While You Were Out (TLC, 4pm).

Roswell (Sci-Fi, 5pm).

“Phases” and “Passion” episodes of Buffy the Vampire Slayer (FX, 5pm, 6pm).

Primetime Grid:
Thursday
7:00
7:30
8:00
8:30
9:00
9:30
ABC
Whose Line Is It Anyway? Whose Line Is It Anyway? All American Girl Primetime Thursday
CBS
Survivor: The Amazon C.S.I. Without A Trace
NBC
Friends Friends (Rerun) Will & Grace Will & Grace ER
FOX
Michael Jackson’s Private Home Movies  
WB
Sabrina the Teenage Witch Jamie Kennedy Jamie Kennedy (Rerun)  
UPN
WWE Smackdown!  
PAX
It’s A Miracle    
Primetime:

MLB Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Braves (TBS, 6:30pm).

NBA playoffs on TNT.

Hockey semifinals on ESPN and ESPN2 tonight.

“Ross invites an attractive paleontologist (Aisha Tyler) to a rooftop party being thrown by Joey” on Friends (NBC, 7pm).

Survivor (CBS, 7pm).

Michael Jackson’s Private Home Movies (FOX, 7pm-9pm). Yet another airing of Living With Michael Jackson (VH1, 9pm).

18th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (BET, 7pm).

A comedian’s death has similarities to a different case across town on C.S.I. (CBS, 8pm). Bobcat Goldthwait, Gilbert Gottfried, and Maggie Wheeler guest star.

Potato on Iron Chef (Food Network, 8pm and 11pm).

“Karen’s search for a roommate leads to a high-maintenance individual (Madonna) who shares many of her eccentricities; Grace and Jack intervene when Will uses painkillers as a crutch” on Will & Grace (NBC, 8pm). Followed by a special “Guest Star Clip Show” featuring clips of celebrity appearances on the show, including some bloopers.

A boxer vanishes before a big fight on Without A Trace (CBS, 9pm).

New episode of ER (NBC, 9pm).

Late Night:

Fareed Zakaria on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (Comedy Central, 10pm and midnight).

Futurama (Cartoon Network, 10pm).

Family Guy (Cartoon Network, 10:30pm).

Adam Sandler, the Folksmen (a.k.a. Michael McKean, Christopher Guest, Harry Shearer) on a rerun of The Late Show with David Letterman (CBS, 10:35pm).

Sandra Bullock, Army chef David Russ, Fleetwood Mac on The Tonight Show (NBC, 10:35pm).

Farscape (Sci-Fi, 11pm).

Matt Dillon, Mariska Hargitay, the White Stripes on Late Night with Conan O’Brien (NBC, 11:35pm).

Stargate SG-1 (Sci-Fi, midnight).

Dale Earnhardt Jr., child prodigy Robert Tsai, Sarah Kozer, guest co-host Jamie Kennedy on Jimmy Kimmel Live (ABC, check your local listings).

Allison Janney, Michael Vartan, performance from Drumline on The Late Late Show (CBS, check your local listings).

Taye Diggs, Poppy Montgomery, Gavin DeGraw on Last Call with Carson Daly (NBC, check your local listings).

Tomorrow:

Madonna, John Cusack on Live with Regis and Kelly (syndicated, check your local listings).

Michael Douglas, Kirk Douglas, Cameron Douglas, Carol Leifer on The View (ABC, check your local listings).

Kim Raver, Skipp Sudduth, Anthony Ruivivar, Coby Bell, Amy Carlson (all from Third Watch) on The Caroline Rhea Show (syndicated, check your local listings).

Bryan Cranston, flight attendant hero Cristina Jones, Tori Amos on The Wayne Brady Show (syndicated, check your local listings).

“Kids Gone Wild” on Dr. Phil (syndicated, check your local listings).

“People Ask the Darndest Things!” on Oprah (syndicated, check your local listings).
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