Thursday, October 8, 2020

What's On Tonight (Friday): The Right Stuff, Again


Via Imgur

Tis the season for spooky and supernatural new offerings and holiday favorites. 


Top Pick
πŸ”” The Right Stuff (Disney+, 3:01 AM) The first two installments of this new episodic adaptation of Tom Wolfe's novel (already made into an iconic film by Philip Kaufman) premiere. 

Highlights
πŸ”” Deaf U (Netflix, 3:01 AM) Series premiere; reality series set among the student body of Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C.

πŸ”” The Forty Year Old Version (Netflix, 3:01 AM) 'Desperate for a breakthrough as she nears the big 4-0, struggling New York City playwright Radha finds inspiration by reinventing herself as a rapper.'

πŸ”” Ghostwriter (AppleTV+, 3:01 AM) Season two premiere.

πŸ”” The Great British Baking Show AKA The Great British Bake-Off (Netflix, 3:01 AM) It's Bread Week!

πŸ”” The Haunting Of Bly Manor (Netflix, 3:01 AM) 'Dead doesn't mean gone. An au pair plunges into an abyss of chilling secrets in this gothic romance from the creator of The Haunting of Hill House.'

πŸ”” Long Way Up (AppleTV+, 3:01 AM) Bolivia.

πŸ”” Monsterland (Hulu, 3:01 AM) Series premiere; a horror anthology starring Kaitlyn Dever, Taylor Schilling and Bill Camp. The Hollywood Reporter's review was mixed.

πŸ”” Tooning Out The News (CBS All Access, 3:01 AM)

πŸ”” 🎾 French Open (NBC, 11:00 AM) 

πŸ”” Bering Sea Gold (Discovery, 8:00 PM)

πŸ””πŸ€¦πŸ»‍♀️ Betrayed By My Husband (Lifetime Movies, 8:00 PM) 'Gabrielle is devastated by the loss of her husband when he dies on a kayaking trip. After she believes she sees her husband alive and is accused of murdering her brother-in-law, Gabrielle launches her own investigation to prove her innocence.'

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πŸ”” 🏈 College Football (ESPN, 8:00 PM) Louisville at Georgia Tech.

πŸ”” The First 48: Catching A Killer (A&E, 8:00 PM)

πŸ”” The Greatest #AtHome Videos (CBS, 8:00 PM) Leslie Odom Jr. and professional football player Christian Wilkins are featured.

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πŸ”” The Incredible Dr. Pol (National Geographic, 8:00 PM) Back-to-back-to-back episodes.

πŸ”” Jimmy Kimmel Live: Game Night (ABC, 8:00 PM) 

πŸ”” Love After Lockup (WE, 9:00 PM) Third season premiere.

πŸ”” Masters Of Illusion (The CW, 8:00 PM)

πŸ”” River Monsters: Deadliest Man-Eaters (Animal Planet, 8:00 PM)

Schitt's Creek (Comedy Central, 8:00 PM) Another mini-marathon kicks off with season one's 'Wine & Roses.'


πŸ”” WWE Friday Night SmackDown (Fox, 8:00 PM)

πŸ”” πŸ€ NBA Countdown (ABC, 8:30 PM) 

πŸ”” The Amber Ruffin Show (Peacock, 9:00 PM)

πŸ””πŸ΄ Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives (Food Network, 9:00 PM) 

 πŸŽ­ American Masters (PBS, 9:00 PM) 'Lennon NYC.'


πŸ”” πŸ€ NBA Finals (ABC, 9:00 PM) Game five; the Lakers can put it away with a win tonight.

πŸ”” 😻 Ready To Love (OWN, 9:00 PM)

πŸ”” Selling The Big Easy (HGTV, 9:00 PM)

πŸ”” To Live And Die On Everest (Discovery, 9:00 PM)

πŸ”” Wilmore (Peacock, 9:00 PM)

πŸ”” World's Funniest Animals (The CW, 9:00 PM)

πŸ”” Undercover Boss (CBS, 9:00 PM) Undercover this week: 'Colie Edison, chief customer officer of Bowlero and CEO of the Professional Bowlers Association.'

πŸ”” Shayla Rivera: It’s Not Rocket Science (HBO Latino, 9:30 PM) 

πŸ”” πŸ₯Š Boxing (ESPN, 10:00 PM) 

πŸ”” Dateline NBC (NBC, 10:00 PM) The 29th season premiere.

πŸ”” House Hunters (HGTV, 10:00 PM) 'Before The Wedding In Ohio.'

πŸ”” Johnny Carson (Antenna, 10:00 PM) George Burns, Michael Constantine, Rodney Dangerfield and Shana Alexander.

Via Gfycat

πŸ”” Real Time With Bill Maher (HBO, 10:00 PM) Former CIA Director John Brennan, Congressman Adam Schiff, Daily Beast writer Kelli Goff and... Oh for fuck's sake. New York Times conservative concern troll Bret 'BretBug' Stephens.

πŸ”” Warrior (Cinemax, 10:00 PM) 

πŸ”” House Hunters International (HGTV, 10:30 PM) 'Succeeding In Scotland.'

πŸ”” The Graham Norton Show (BBC America, 11:00 PM) Dolly Parton, Rupert Everett, Lolly Adefope, Riz Ahmed, Sara Pascoe and RoisΓ­n Murphy are the guests for the season 28 premiere.

πŸ”” Room 104 (HBO, 11:00 PM) Series finale.

Blast From The Past
πŸŽ₯ Hocus Pocus (Freeform, 9:30 PM)

Oskar Schindler Dies At 66 On October 9th, 1974

Sources: Zap2It, Futon Critic, Netflix, TV Guide, OnThisDay, Rotten Tomatoes, Apple TV+, Collider, Wikipedia, PBS, Amazon, IMDB, Sports Media Watch.

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