Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Best Bets
New episode of The Philanthropist (NBC, 9pm)
Queen Latifah, Emma Watson on The Late Show with David Letterman (CBS, 10:35pm)
Julie Chen, Michael Ian Black, Will Dailey on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (CBS, 11:35pm)
Primetime Grid
| Wed | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | Wipeout | I Survived a Japanese Game Show | Primetime: Crime | |||
| CBS | Old Christine Rerun | Gary Unmarried Rerun | Criminal Minds Rerun | CSI: NY Rerun | ||
| NBC | America’s Got Talent Rerun | America’s Got Talent | The Philanthropist | |||
| FOX | So You Think You Can Dance | Local Programming | ||||
| CW | America’s Next Top Model Rerun | America’s Next Top Model Rerun | Local Programming | |||
Primetime
Baseball: Dodgers at Mets (ESPN, 6pm).
Reruns I’d recommend if you haven’t seen them before: episodes of NCIS (USA, 7pm, 8pm, 9pm), Leverage (TNT, 9pm), and Criminal Minds (CBS, 8pm).
New Gordon Ramsay’s F Word (BBC America, 8pm, 11pm, 1am).
New MonsterQuest (History Channel, 8pm and midnight).
Two new episodes of Tyler Perry’s Meet the Browns (TBS, 8pm, 8:30pm).
New episodes of Kitchen Impossible (DIY, 8pm and midnight), Renovation Realities (DIY, 8:30pm and 12:30am), Sweat Equity (DIY, 9pm and 1am), and Ten Grand in Your Hand (DIY, 9:30pm and 1:30am).
New episode of The Philanthropist (NBC, 9pm). James Purefoy (of Rome) stars as a billionaire playboy who turns philanthropist in this new series which was created by Tom Fontana (of Homicide, Oz). Also in the cast: Jesse L. Martin (of Law & Order), Neve Campbell (of Party of Five), Krista Allen (of The Starter Wife), Lindy Booth (of The 400), James Albrecht, and Michael Kenneth Williams (who was “Omar” on The Wire). You can find out more on the website for the show.
New episode of of Top Chef Masters (Bravo, 9pm, 10pm, 11pm; with additional airings this weekend).
New episode of The Real World (MTV, 9pm, with lots of other airings).
Rerun of Leverage (TNT, 9pm).
New episode of Tattoo Highway (A&E, 9pm and 1am).
Season finale of of Reno 911! (Comedy Central, 9:30pm and 11:30pm).
Late Night
Robert Kenner on a rerun of The Daily Show (Comedy Central, 10pm and midnight).
Ed Viesturs on a rerun of The Colbert Report (Comedy Central, 10:30pm and 12:30am).
Queen Latifah, Emma Watson on The Late Show with David Letterman (CBS, 10:35pm).
Meredith Vieira, Andy Hillstrang, Al Madrigal on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien (NBC, 10:35pm).
Julie Chen, Michael Ian Black, Will Dailey on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (CBS, 11:35pm).
Kelly Ripa, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Amadou & Mariam on a rerun of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (NBC, 11:35pm). If you’re a Saved By The Bell fan and haven’t yet seen this episode where Gosselaar shows up as “Zach” you really should check it out.
Dane Cook, 6-year-old genius Pranav Veera, Franz Ferdinand on a rerun of Jimmy Kimmel (ABC, check your local listings).
Ken Jeong, Delta Spirit on a rerun of Last Call with Carson Daly (NBC, check your local listings).
