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Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Best Bets

Part 3 of Rise of the Video Game (TLC, 7pm and 10pm)
New Private Practice (ABC, 8pm - 9:02pm)
New Gossip Girl (CW, 8pm)
New Mythbusters (TLC, 8pm and midnight)
New Dirty Sexy Money (ABC, 9:02pm)
New Life (NBC, 9pm)

News & Notes:

Picks are late and seriously abbreviated today due to some computer difficulties. Argh. I’m also behind on email because of the same issues. Hope to have things straightened out sooner rather than later.

Primetime Grid

Wed 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30
ABC Santa Claus is Coming to Town Private Practice Dirty Sexy Money
CBS Kid Nation Criminal Minds Rerun CSI: NY Rerun
NBC Deal or No Deal Life
FOX Back To You Rerun ‘Til Death Rerun Kitchen Nightmares Rerun Local Programming
CW America’s Next Top Model Gossip Girl Local Programming

Primetime

Part 3 of Rise of the Video Game (TLC, 7pm and 10pm). I’m loving this series.

Reruns of “The School of Hard Nogs” and “The Cookie Clause” episodes of Good Eats (Food Network, 7pm and 2am, 7:30pm and 2:30am).

Julia Roberts: An American Cinematheque Tribute (AMC, 7pm).

Last new Private Practice (ABC, 8pm - 9:02pm) for a while.

A bunch of new episodes of Tyler Perry’s House of Payne (TBS, 8pm).

Adam and Jamie test a mythical Confederate weapon; Kari, Grant and Tory try to beat a lie detector on a new Mythbusters (TLC, 8pm and midnight).

Rachael Ray’s Holiday Feast (Food, 8pm and 11pm). New.

Larry the Cable Guy’s Christmas Spectacular (VH1, 8pm and 10pm).

Last new Dirty Sexy Money (ABC, 9:02pm) for a while.

Fall finale of Life (NBC, 9pm). The show has been picked up for a full season, so once the WGA strike ends, we should get another half-season of this fine show.

New Project Runway (Bravo, 9pm, 10pm, 12:30am lots of other airings).

Late Night

Link to Sue’s Late Night Lineups page where you’ll find the list of guests for the various shows. All but Last Call are reruns.

Thursday Daytime

Megan Mullally, Rob Morrow (of Numb3rs, Northern Exposure), Omar Wascow on Live with Regis and Kelly (syndicated, check your local listings).

Jeff Foxworthy, Sam Elliot on The View (ABC, check your local listings).

Day 1 of “12 Days of Giveaways,” Keira Knightley, Toby Keith on The Ellen DeGeneres Show (syndicated, check your local listings).

Martha (syndicated, check your local listings).

Tracy Morgan (of 30 Rock tries to “Stump the Rach,” a body language expert talks job interviews, and Rachael makes a hearty soup on The Rachael Ray Show (syndicated, check your local listings).

Rerun of the season premiere of The Tyra Banks Show (syndicated, check your local listings). The show moves to New York City. Rihanna is a guest on the show. Derek Jeter makes an appearance.

Rerun of an episode of Oprah (syndicated, check your local listings) that originally aired back in June which they call “How They Revved Up Their Sex Life” because they show stuff that happened after a show about that sort of revving. There’s also drama with Oprah’s makeup artist Reggie. And the story of a family that went from living paycheck to paycheck to having millions.

“Desperate To Be A Mom” on Dr. Phil (syndicated, check your local listings). Women who will risk almost everything to become pregnant.

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