What's On Tonight (Tuesday): Get Mired In 'The Swamp'

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It's summertime and pickings are slim for Tuesday, August 4th!

Top Pick
🔔 The Swamp (HBO, 9:00 PM) If you've been thinking, 'Boy, I just don't get to see Matt Gaetz on my television screen often enough,' The Swamp is here to remedy that for you. No word on if 'adopted son' Nestor makes an appearance.

Highlights
🔔 Go! Go! Cory Carson Summer Camp (Netflix, 3:01 AM) Special based on the animated children's show.

🔔 Mystery Lab (Netflix, 3:01 AM)  Hosted by Felipe Castanhari, this new series mixes 'science, history, mysteries and marvels.'

🔔 Sam Jay: 3 In The Morning (Netflix, 3:01 AM) Stand-up comedy special; watch the trailer here.

🔔 America's Got Talent (NBC, 8:00 PM)

📺 Law & Order (WE, 8:00 PM) The Tuesday marathon is knee-deep in Briscoe/Logan episodes from the third season; the downside is that watching on the WE means lots of commercials for the network's original trash programming.

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🔔 🏒 Stanley Cup Hockey (NBCSN, 8:00 P.M.) The Hurricanes and Rangers battle it out in game three of the Eastern Conference qualifying round.

🔔 Stargirl (The CW, 8:00 P.M.) 'Stars And S.T.R.I.P.E., Part One.'

🎥 The Sun Is Also A Star (Cinemax, 8:00 P.M.) Yara Shahidi stars in this immigration drama from 2019.

black-ish (ABC, 9:00 PM) An encore of 'You Don't Know Jack' featuring Joel McHale.

🔔 Chopped (Food Network, 9:00 P.M.) This week's episode centers on feeding the hungry football fan.

🔔 Greenleaf  (OWN, 9:00 P.M.)

mixed-ish (ABC, 9:30) In this encore, the origins of Bow's interest in medicine are highlighted.

🔔 Tell Me A Story (CW, 9:00 P.M.) In its second episode, 'Jordan helps the police pinpoint one of the masked robbers from the jewelry heist; Kayla tries to keep her distance from Nick but finds it hard to stay away; Hannah helps Gabe cover his tracks.' But does James Wolk get to don funny underwear like in Watchmen?

🔔 John Lewis: Celebrating A Hero (CBS, 10:00 PM) In announcing this special, CBS News President Susan Zirinsky said, 'Congressman Lewis was one of the most prominent and forceful voices for change in this country. Losing that voice now is so difficult as the country confronts structural racism. But John Lewis gave us the will and the way to continue his work. This special reminds us the journey will not be easy, and there’s no turning back.'

🔔 Statecraft: The Bush 41 Team (PBS, 10:00 P.M.) A closer look at GHWB's foreign policy team and the crises they navigated.

🔔 What Would You Do? (ABC, 10:00 P.M.)

Blast From The Past
🎥 Christmas In Connecticut (TCM, 8:00 P.M.) Barbara Stanwyck headlines as a writer whose fictitious domestic life is put to the test when her publisher tasks her with hosting Christmas dinner for a war hero. Though Stanwyck headlines, the film is featured for S.Z. Sakall's day in the spotlight on TCM's 'Summer Under The Stars' feature.

Former Senior Royal Meghan Markle Is Born In Los Angeles On August 4, 1981.

Source(s): Zap2It, OnThisDay, The Futon Critic, HBO, Rotten Tomatoes, Deadline, Netflix.