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TV Junkie: the Queen on Leno; 'Monk' Season Finale; New Rob Corddry on Sunday

A Word Or 30:
A wall of repeats ends a fairly good week of new TV. They had to pull celebrity commentators off of Anna Nicole's coffin today, leaving nail marks on the lid.
Tonight - Friday - March 2nd, 2007
Sharks @ Ducks (PRIME, 7:00 p.m.)
Kings @ Lakers (Fox Sports, 7:30 p.m.)
38th NAACP Image Awards (Fox, 8:00 p.m.) Hosted by LL Cool J
Las Vegas (NBC, 9:00 p.m.) Ed thinks about retiring and buying the Montecito.
Larry King Live (CNN, 9:00 p.m.) Anna Nicole Smith's funeral
Monk (USA, 9:00 p.m.) Season finale.
20/20 (ABC, 9:55 p.m.) Kauai reservoir dam burst of 2006; unrelated look-alikes; teens post violence on that evil thing called the Internets.
Charlie Rose (PBS, 11:30 p.m.) Mikhail Baryshnikov
The Late Show With David Letterman (CBS, 11:30 p.m.) Davefave Charles Grodin, comedian Dan Naturman
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno (NBC, 11:35 p.m.) Queen Latifah, Scottish actor Gerard Butler, Buckcherry performs
Jimmy Kimmel LIVE (ABC, 12:05 a.m.) Christina Ricci pushes Black Snake Moan, Patrick "Puddy" Warburton, Locksley performs
Late Night With Conan O'Brien (NBC, 12:35 a.m.) Ted "the Hair" Koppel, Tom "Ed" Cavanagh, Relient K performs
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson (CBS, 12:35 a.m.) John Mellencamp, Oscar De La Hoya
Sunday
The Winner (Fox, 8:30 p.m.) Series premiere. With Daily Show alum Rob Corddry
Queen Latifah at the Oscars via AP