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Tonight is the series finale of Christina Applegate's "Samantha Who?" with two back-to-back episodes beginning at 8pm on ABC
OK, so we've had the re-launch of "90210" and now the CW is about to pepper us with sultry, "Gossip Girl" style ads hyping the September 8th premiere of the new "Melrose Place". How do you, the residents of LA, feel about the "return" of this show?
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This Sunday, the Discovery Channel will air the series by the best TV newsman of the 20th century, Walter Cronkite's "Cronkite Remembers". The marathon will start at 8am Pacific and run until midnight.
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The TV Junkie Plan: "Torchwood", "Penn & Teller: Bullshit!", Letterman, Ferguson (yeah, Twisted Sister is playing on Fallon but we can't get enough of Cheryl Hines who looked fantastic on Conan Tuesday night)m Tour de France.8:00pm Samantha Who? ABC - Series Finale
8:00m SoCal Connected PBS/KCET - Medical Marijuana Clinics; Graffiti Artists
9:00pm Torchwood: Children of Earth BBC America - Day Four The Ambassador shows its intent; the team discovers the truth of 1965.
9:00pm So You Think You Can Dance FOX - Two of the top eight dancers are eliminated; Katie Holmes performs a tribute to singer-dancer Judy Garland.
9:00pm Burn Notice USA - Michael, Sam and Fiona help a young boy whose family is being terrorized by his abusive stepfather
9:00pm Goodbye, Mr. Chips TCM - (1939) A strict British schoolteacher's (Robert Donat) bride (Greer Garson) brings out the best in him.
10:00pm Southern Belles SoapNet - Season Finale
10:00pm Soundstage: Fall Out Boy PBS/KCET - Chicago-based quartet Fall Out Boy performs hits including "America's Suitehearts" and "I Don't Care."
10:00pm Penn & Teller: Bullshit! Showtime - Lie Detectors
10:00pm The Fashion Show Bravo - Season Finale
10:00pm Tosh.0 Comedy Central - New web shenanigans
11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Musician Sean "Diddy" Combs; actress Vera Farmiga; Ginuwine performs with Missy Elliott.
11:35pm The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien NBC - Comic Zach Galifianakis; actress Keke Palmer; Jason Aldean performs.
12:05am Jimmy Kimmel Live ABC - Actress Katherine Heigl; actor David Cassidy and writer Shaun Cassidy; La Roux performs.
12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actress Cheryl Hines; author Ben Mezrich.
12:35am Late Night With Jimmy Fallon NBC - Actor Kevin Nealon; actress Demi Lovato; Twisted Sister performs.
5:30am Tour de France Versus - Stage 19 Bourgoin Jallieu to Aubenas
