What's On Tonight (Tuesday): One Year Since George Floyd's Murder

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TOP PICKS

⭐ Bars And Ballads For George Floyd (BET, 8:00 PM) Featuring 'Jon Batiste, Nas, former U.N. ambassador Andrew Young, singer and activist Anthony Hamilton, Civil Rights leader and Color of Change President Rashad Robinson, actor Michael K. Williams, rapper/lecturer Bun B, rapper/activist Trae tha Truth and others.'

⭐ After Floyd: The Year That Shook The World (ABC, 10:00 PM) 'Chronicling the dramatic and epic events surrounding George Floyd's death and spotlighting where the country goes from this point forward; Tamron Hall and T.J. Holmes co-host.'

⭐ Race Matters: America After George Floyd (PBS, 10:00 PM) 'A look at America a year after the death of George Floyd, including communities around the U.S. that have seen protests, police killings and hate crimes.'

HIGHLIGHTS

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Streaming

🔔 Between Black & White (Sundance Now, 3:01 AM) 'This true crime documentary series explores the extraordinary story of two New York City detectives who are convicted of the sensational 1975 murder of a Denver businessman, their decades-long fight to clear their names and the hunt for one of the confessed gunmen who may hold all the answers, a man placed into witness protection by law enforcement over 40 years ago.' Four episodes.

🎥 Borat Supplemental Reportings Retrieved From Floor of Stable Containing Editing Machine (Amazon, 12:01 AM) This collection of never-before-seen footage sounds like it is dominated by stuff from Cohen's time undercover with those Qcranks during lockdown.

🔔🍴 Chopped: Next Generation (Discovery+, 3:01 AM) Series premiere.

🔔 Deadliest Catch: Bloodline (Discovery+, 3:01 AM)

 

🔔 Mad For Each Other (Netflix, 3:01 AM)

🔔 Tooning Out The News (Paramount+, 3:01 AM)

Broadcast/Cable/Satellite
📺 The Office (Comedy Central, 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM); Rizzoli & Isles (Lifetime, 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM); 🍴 Man Vs. Food (Cooking Channel, 5:00 PM - 10:00 PM); 📺 Barney Miller (Antenna, 8:00 & 8:30 PM); Mom (CTM, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM); Sanford & Son (TV One, 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM); The Jeffersons (Antenna, 9:00 & 9:30 PM); Coach (Antenna, 11:00 & 11:30 PM)

⚾ Major League Baseball* (MLB.tv) 6:40 PM: Phillies at Marlins. (FS1) 8:10 PM: Dodgers at Astros. (MLB Network) Rangers at Angels OR Mariners at A's.

🏀 NBA Basketball* (TNT, 7:30 PM) Celtics at Nets, followed by Lakers at Suns. (NBATV, 10:30 PM) Mavericks at Clippers. All game twos.

🏒 NHL Playoffs* (NBCSN) 7:30 PM: Maple Leafs at Canadiens, game four. (CNBC) 8:00  PM: Predators at Hurricanes, game five.

🎥 Hidden Figures (FXM, 7:35 PM)

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🔔 Deadliest Catch (Discovery, 8:00 PM)

🔔 Extra Life: A Short History Of Living Longer (PBS, 8:00 PM) 'Data: Tracking the importance of data mapping and analysis in improving public health.'

🔔 The Flash (The CW, 8:00 PM) 

🔔 Game Of Talents (Fox, 8:00 PM) Finale.

🔔 Life Below Zero: Next Generation (National Geographic, 8:00 PM) 

🔔 Mike Tyson: The Knockout (ABC, 8:00 PM) 'Mike Tyson's youth and his transition from a bullied kid once he discovers his true power, which becomes the basis for his reputation as The Baddest Man on the Planet.' Says executive producer Geoffrey Fletcher: 'In addition to being an inspiring story of the perseverance and hard-won growth of one extraordinary person, Mike Tyson’s life and career are also relevant to the important collective self-reflection finally occurring in America.'  🤷🏻‍♀️

🔔 NCIS (CBS 8:00 PM) Season finale.

🔔 🎤 The Voice (NBC, 8:00 PM) Two-hour season finale (live).

🔔 Ancient Worlds Revealed With Albert Lin (National Geographic, 8:00 PM)

🔔 Black Women OWN The Conversation (OWN, 9:00 PM) 'Carlos Watson hosts conversations with a panel of celebrity guests and 100 black women with a focus on key issues, including love and relationships, motherhood, and beauty, mind, body, and soul.'

🔔 🍴 Chopped (Food Network, 9:00 PM) 'PB&J: The ingredient baskets in this battle are inspired by peanut butter and jelly; a sweet surprise in the second basket must find its way onto chicken entree plates.'

🔔 FBI (CBS, 9:00 PM) Season finale.

🔔 Mental Samurai (FOX, 9:00 PM) Season premiere. 'Contestants include a former NFL player, a teacher and philanthropist, an entrepreneur, a super-competitive game show veteran, and a trained knife and sword champion fighter.'

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🔔 Philly D.A (PBS, 9:00 PM) Penultimate episode. 'D.A. Krasner must decide whether to pursue murder charges against an on-duty officer who shot a Black man.'

🔔 The Real Housewives Of New York (Bravo, 9:00 PM)

🔔 The Secret Of Skinwalker Ranch (History, 9:00 PM)

🔔 Superman & Lois (The CW, 9:00 PM) 

🔔 Tyler Perry's House Of Payne (BET, 9:00 PM) Tenth season premiere.

🔔 Undercover Billionaire (Discovery, 9:00 PM) 

🔔 Unsellable Houses (HGTV, 9:00 PM) 

🔔 WWE NXT (USA, 9:00 PM)

🔔 Tyler Perry's Assisted Living (BET, 9:30 PM) Second season premiere.

🔔 America's Book Of Secrets (History, 10:00 PM) 'The Freemason Factor.'

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🔔 Criminal Planet (Vice, 10:00 PM) 'The World's Biggest Bank Robbery? Two oligarch former owners of Ukraine's biggest bank stand accused of embezzling billions of dollars by means of fraudulent loans.'

🔔 Cruel Summer (Freeform, 10:00 PM) 

🔔 FBI: Most Wanted (CBS, 10:00 PM) Season finale.

🔔 House Hunters & House Hunters International (HGTV, 10:00 & 10:30 PM) 

🔔 Johnny Carson (Antenna, 10:00 PM) Joan Rivers and writer William Caulfield.

🔔 Mr. In-Between (FX, 10:00 & 10:30 PM) Season premiere; back-to-back episodes.

🔔 Real Sports With Bryant Gumbel (HBO, 10:00 PM) Andrea Kremer on obstacles still faced by female sports reporters; revisiting young sports prodigy Tommy Morrissey with David Scott; and Jon Frankel on 'one of the most dangerous sports around: miniature bull riding, where kids as young as eight years old enter the ring and try to ride bulls over ten times their size.'

🔔 This Is Us (NBC, 10:00 PM) Season finale.

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🎥 Weekend At Bernie's (IFC, 10:00 PM)

🔔 Chad (TBS, 10:30 PM) Season finale.

*Sporting Events Are Subject To COVID-Related Postponements


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