What's On Tonight (Friday): The Big Top Beckons You With 'The One And Only Ivan'

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Pull off at Exit 8 to find out What's On Tonight for August 14th....

Top Pick
🔔 The One And Only Ivan (Disney+, 3:01 AM) An adaptation of the children's novel - which was inspired by a true story - featuring the voices of Sam Rockwell, Angelina Jolie, Danny DeVito and Helen Mirren as animals held in captivity in a roadside circus, with the human presence of Bryan Cranston as the Big Top Mall owner.

Highlights
🔔 3% (Netflix, 3:01 AM) The third season of the Brazilian web series drops.

🔔 Boys State (Apple TV+, 3:01 AM) Winner of the 2020 Grand Jury Prize for Documentary at Sundance about high school students participating in a week-long political simulation. See the trailer here.

🔔 Fearless (Netflix, 3:01 AM) 'Kid-friendly action comedy' featuring Yara Shahidi, Miles Robbins and Jadakiss.

🔔 Magic Camp (Disney+, 3:01 AM) Mark Waters (Heathers) directs this movie about a 'ragtag bunch of rookie magicians' headlined by Adam DeVine.

🔔 Muppets Now (Disney+, 3:01 A.M.)

🔔 Ted Lasso (Apple TV+, 3:01 A.M.) Jason Sudeikis stars as the titular character, an American football coach who, for some reason, is hired to coach soccer for a UK team. Also starring Juno Temple, Hannah Waddingham and Jeremy Swift.

🔔 Teenage Bounty Hunters (Netflix, 3:01 AM) Another web series that makes me wonder why I subscribe to Netflix.

🏈 E60 (ESPN News, 8:00 PM) 'DeAndre Hopkins on his bond with his mother, who lost her eyesight in a horrific attack; inside the last days of the Raiders' Black Hole fan section; the ratings adjusters behind Madden NFL; twins Jason and Devon McCourty.'

🔔 The Greatest #AtHome Videos (CBS, 8:00 P.M.)

🔔 WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 P.M.)

🔔 20/20 (ABC, 9:00 PM)

🔔 Being Reuben (The CW, 9:00 P.M.)

🔔 Dateline NBC (NBC, 9:00 P.M.)

🔔🍴 Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives (Food Network, 9:00 P.M.) A clip show with Guy & Family reminiscing about the very first episode.

🎭 Great Performances:  (PBS, 9:00 P.M.) Orange Is The New Black favorite Danielle Brooks headlines this encore presentation of a modern adaptation of Much Ado About Nothing for the Public Theater's Shakespeare In The Park.

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🔔 🦈 Lair Of The Great White (Discovery, 9:00 PM) Moar sharks.

🔔 🦁 Savage Kingdom (National Geographic, 9:00 PM) The fourth season premiere is called 'A Mother's Sacrifice' and the episode description is pretty depressing. If you want to see a lioness make a 'terrible decision' for her cubs, you'll probably want some Kleenex handy.

🔔🌺 Martha Knows Best (HGTV, 10:00 P.M.)

🔔 Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO, 10:00 P.M.) Mayor Pete Buttigieg, Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, Andrew Yang and... oh dear god, sports douche Colin Cowherd.

🔔 Room 104 (HBO, 11:00 PM) Brooklyn 99's Melissa Fumero guest stars on tonight's episode 'Bangs.'

Blast From The Past
🎥 The Good, The Bad And The Ugly (Outdoor, 9:00 PM) Sergio Leone's classic starring Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach and Lee Van Cleef with an unforgettable score by Ennio Morricone.

'A Place In The Sun' Was Released On August 14th, 1951.

Sources: Zap2It, Futon Critic, Netflix, OnThisDay, Rotten Tomatoes, Apple TV+, Collider, Wikipedia, OnTheFlix.