May 7, 2008
TV Junkie: Wednesday
Looks like the SAG and studios have dropped negotiations without reaching a deal so look for a bunch more DVD reviews from me in the next few weeks because it's time to stock up for the summer.
It's still springtime and finally my young-man's fancy is turning to love just in time to check out "The Love Boat" reruns on Joost - I can't get enough soft-focus of B and C list celebrities from 25 years ago. "90210" on-demand reruns are also online in case you are that much more contemporary.
7:45pm 24 Hour Party People IFC - The story of Tony Wilson (Steve Coogan) founds Factory Records and starts the Hacienda nightclub. Like an idiot I didn't know until last night that Tony Wilson died last year and I was very sad. TV Junkie Pick O' The Night.
8:00pm Secrets of the Dead: Doping for Gold PBS/KCET- During the 1970s, East German athletes, some as young as 12, were forced to take untested steroids and male hormones.
9:00pm American Masters - Marvin Gaye: What's Going On PBS/KCET - Profile of singer Marvin Gaye
10:00pm Top Chef BRAVO - The chefs split into teams to cater a wedding
11:00pm The Daily Show With Jon Stewart COMEDYCENTRAL - Sen. John McCain guests
11:30pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Mr. Speed Racer hisseff Emile Hirsch, Magician Tom Dreesen, Dirk Arthur
11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Former President Jimmy Carter, Jenna Fischer from "The Office", P.O.D. performs
12:05am Jimmy Kimmel LIVE ABC - Christina Ricci, Mario Batali, Lil Mama performs
12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Liam Neeson, BJ Novak from "The Office", the Duke Spirit perform



*cough laker game *cough
oh yeah, and watch the Laker game - thx samkin