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TV Junkie: Last Night's Highlights; CBS Shows on Amazon; TdF Tomorrow AM
There was some great later night TV last night: above we have a clip of Justin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon performing "The History of Rap," we also have the Tosh.0 "Marathon" that was done at Hermosa Beach, and below we have Marc Maron on "Conan" telling one of his great stories. Check the TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan for tonight's late night picks.
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Are you PO'd about Netflix upping its prices? You may want to check out Amazon Instant Video which has 90,000 movies and programs available, including, as of yesterday, 2000 episodes of television from CBS studios who offer "Star Trek," "Cheers," "Frasier," and more.
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If you're a TV fan going to Comic Con you'll want to check out the Hollywood Reporter's complete list of TV panels.
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If you've missed some of the buzz about this year's Tour de France here's a heads-up: Watch tomorrow's stage (4am on Versus) as it is one of the last 2 mountain top finishes and the main contenders Alberto Contador, Cadel Evans, Frank Schleck, Ivan Basso, etc. need to make up minutes of time on each other and this is the place to do it. Go in late to work, it'll be worth it.
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The TV Junkie Must-Watch Plan: "The Franchise," "Royal Pains," "Rescue Me," "Chelsea Lately" (Giuliana and Bill Rancic; comic Dov Davidoff; comic Heather McDonald; TV personality Ross Mathews), "Late Show With David Letterman" (Actor Jeremy Piven; author Luis Montalvan; Cee Lo Green performs), "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" (Actor Ryan Gosling; TV personality Andy Cohen; Joseph Arthur performs). Tomorrow AM - Tour de France
8:00pm The Franchise: A Season With the San Francisco Giants Showtime - I'm hoping a Dodger fan notices that I've listed this program.
9:00pm Royal Pains USA - The Shaw/Hank Redemption Hank and Evan find Eddie in the company of an erratic ex-con.
9:30pm Hollywood Hi-Tech DIY - Series Premiere. Celebs get custom electronics installed in their homes.
10:00pm Rescue Me FX - Menses The guys go stir crazy waiting for a job; Lou fakes his physical; a news team memorializes Jimmy; Tommy is saved by an unfamiliar face.
10:00pm Necessary Roughness USA - Habit Forming Dr. Dani must find out why a rookie is missing practice.
10:00pm Storage Wars A&E - Season Premiere.
10:00pm Rocco's Dinner Party Bravo - French Cuisine Brooklyn chef Vanessa Cantave; Daniel Vater, a caterer to celebrities; Natalie Stone, a biscotti baker and mother of five.
10:30pm Jon Benjamin Has a Van Comedy Central - Van Scheme
11:00pm Chelsea Lately E! - Reality stars Giuliana and Bill Rancic; comic Dov Davidoff; comic Heather McDonald; TV personality Ross Mathews.
11:00pm The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Comedy Central - Steve Carell guests
11:00pm Conan TBS - Justin Timberlake, Jon Ronson, comedian Myq Kaplan performs.
11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Jeremy Piven; author Luis Montalvan; Cee Lo Green performs
11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Actor Daniel Craig; wrestler Anthony Robles; Gavin DeGraw performs.
12:00am Lopez Tonight TBS - TV personalities Khloe Kardashian-Odom and Rob Kardashian; actor Michael Rapaport; comic Chris Spencer.
12:05am Jimmy Kimmel Live ABC - Actor John Stamos; actress Ashley Benson; Owl City performs.
12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actress Jenna Elfman; actor Breckin Meyer; comic Omid Djalili.
12:35am Late Night With Jimmy Fallon NBC - Actor Ryan Gosling; TV personality Andy Cohen; Joseph Arthur performs
Tomorrow AM
4:00am 2011 Tour de France Versus - Stage 18 From Pinerolo to Galibier Serre-Chevalier
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But Yeoh is the first to publicly identify as Asian. We take a look at Oberon's complicated path in Hollywood.
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His latest solo exhibition is titled “Flutterluster,” showing at Los Angeles gallery Matter Studio. It features large works that incorporate what Huss describes as a “fluttering line” that he’s been playing with ever since he was a child — going on 50 years.
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It's set to open by mid-to-late February.
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The new Orange County Museum of Art opens its doors to the public on Oct. 8.
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Cosplayers will be holding court once again and taking photos with onlookers at the con.
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Littlefeather recalls an “incensed” John Wayne having to be restrained from assaulting her and being threatened with arrest if she read the long speech Brando sent with her.