You choose, we deliver
If you are interested in this story, you might be interested in others from The Journal Gazette. Go to www.journalgazette.net/newsletter and pick the subjects you care most about. We'll deliver your customized daily news report at 3 a.m. Fort Wayne time, right to your email.

TV

  • Older actors get left behind on TV shows
    For evidence of how ambivalent television can be about baby boomers, consider the story of “Hot in Cleveland” star Wendie Malick.
  • Highlights
    Daytime“Rachael Ray” – “Celebrity Apprentice” cast. 9 a.m. on WANE, Channel 15. “Live! With Kelly” – Actor Tracy Morgan. 9 a.m. on WISE, Channel 33.
  • ‘Parks’ star brings self-assured manliness to role
    The nature of manhood – understanding it, mastering it, faking it when necessary – keeps a hefty segment of men scrambling.
Advertisement

Highlights

Firth
MacLachlan
Williams

Daytime

“The Bonnie Hunt Show” – Paul Shaffer (“Late Show With David Letterman”). 9 a.m. on WANE, Channel 15.

“Live with Regis and Kelly” – Guest co-host Kyle MacLachlan; Jason Alexander. 9 a.m. on WISE, Channel 33.

“The View” – Martha Stewart. 11 a.m. on ABC.

“Rachael Ray” – Dr. Ian Smith talks about bedbugs. 3 p.m. on WANE, Channel 15.

“Dr. Phil” – Author Mitch Albom (“Have a Little Faith”). (Repeat) 3 p.m. on WISE, Channel 33.

“Tyra Banks” – Tyra and Clinton Kelly help viewers address annoying friends and family members. 4 p.m. on The CW.

“Oprah Winfrey” – Comic Wanda Sykes discusses her new show. 4 p.m. on WPTA, Channel 21.

“The Ellen DeGeneres Show” – Alyson Hannigan (“How I Met Your Mother”). 4 p.m. on WISE, Channel 33.

Prime time

“Law & Order” – When a doctor is murdered, the detectives investigate an abortion protester. 8 p.m. on NBC.

“Ghost Whisperer” – One of Eli’s patients thinks he is being haunted by his sister’s ghost. 8 p.m. on CBS.

“Supernanny” – The father of a blended family has better relationships with his biological children than with his stepdaughter. 8 p.m. on ABC.

“Brothers” – Coach relieves Chill of his duties. 8 p.m. on Fox.

“ ’Til Death” – Ally and Doug receive a large sum of money; Eddie plans to write a book about the Hindenburg disaster. 8:30 p.m. on Fox.

“Medium” – Allison becomes attached to an infant while investigating a kidnapping. 9 p.m. on CBS.

“Ugly Betty” – Betty strives for a scoop with a new designer. 9 p.m. on ABC.

“Dollhouse” – Sierra’s connection to Rossum Corp. leads to murder and obsession. 9 p.m. on Fox.

“The Jay Leno Show” – First lady Michelle Obama; Colin Firth. 10 p.m. on NBC.

“Numb3rs” – The team searches for the daughter of a geneticist; Amita and Charlie talk about having kids; a dark secret is revealed. 10 p.m. on CBS.

“20/20” – Topics from Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner’s book, “SuperFreakonomics,” including the affect of the feminist movement, talent and simple solutions to big problems. 10 p.m. on ABC.

Talk shows tonight

“David Letterman” – Amy Poehler (“Parks and Recreation”); comic Nick Griffin; Judy Collins performs. (Repeat) 11:35 p.m. on CBS.

“Conan O’Brien” – Robin Williams; Piers Morgan; All Time Low performs. (Repeat) 11:35 p.m. on NBC.

“Jimmy Kimmel Live” – NFL Hall of Famer Terry Bradshaw; Catherine Keener; Echo & the Bunnymen perform. 12:05 a.m. on ABC.

“Craig Ferguson” – Julia Louis-Dreyfus; the Avett Brothers perform. (Repeat) 12:35 a.m. on CBS.

“Jimmy Fallon” – Kristen Wiig (“Saturday Night Live”); David Wells; Christopher Cross performs. (Repeat) 12:35 a.m. on NBC.