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TV Junkie: TCM Junkies Social Network; 'The Shield' Comedy Hour; Sonic Youth on Letterman

By  Thomas Attila Lewis
Published Jun 9, 2009 11:00 PM
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"MythBusters" season finale tonight at 9pm on Discovery


"MythBusters" season finale tonight at 9pm on Discovery
Hardcore classic film geeks (ourselves included) now have a place to go as Turner Classic Movies aka TCM has launched a fan site that includes social networking doo-dads, video clips, and rare photos.
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Fans of "The Shield" will be eagerly anticipating the next effort from series creator Shawn Ryan, an hour-long comedic private investigator series called "Terriers" co-penned by "Ocean's Eleven" writer Ted Griffin. The pilot has been green-lighted/lit? by FX but no word on air date.
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The other day we twittered about the rumor that Comedy Central was buying more episodes of "Futurama" and it looks like it's true, with air dates for mid-2010.
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It was a close one tonight between Letterman and Conan, but Letterman has Sonic Youth!The TV Junkie Plan: "MythBusters", "Miles Davis", Colber(t), Letterman, Fallon

8:00pm So You Think You Can Dance FOX - The top 20 dancers perform for the first time.

9:00pm MythBusters Discovery - Season Finale - Bullet Bending

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10:00pm Top Chef Masters Bravo - Series Premiere

10:00pm Miles Davis: The Sound of Miles Davis PBS/KCET - April 2, 1959, Studio 61 in New York City, the trumpet player performs with the Gil Evans Orchestra.

10:00pm The Unusuals ABC - Season Finale

10:00pm Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns TBS - Meet the Matchmaker (2 episodes)

10:00pm Pitchmen Discovery - Billy and Sully do a spot for a former pitchman and cancer survivor; Billy engages in the deadliest pitch of his career

11:30pm The Colber(t) Repor(t) Comedy Central - Colber(t) in Iraq!

11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Comic Kathy Griffin; Stupid Human Tricks; basketball player Steve Nash; Sonic Youth performs.

11:35pm The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien NBC - Comic Dane Cook; actor Steven Ho; Rancid performs.

12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Chris Matthews; Theresa Andersson performs.

12:35am Late Night With Jimmy Fallon NBC - Actor John Krasinski; actor Stephen Moyer; video game creator Kudo Tsinoda; Manchester Orchestra perform