Wednesday, November 17, 2021

What’s On Tonight (Thursday): Sex! Now that I’ve got your attention, watch Mindy Kaling’s new series!

 

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Our top pick is the premiere of The Sex Lives of College Girls on HBO Max. A 10-episode series, it concludes in four weeks from now, on Thursday, Dec. 9. Also, Mindy Kaling isn’t actually on the show, she just co-created and executed produced it.


Let’s see what else TV has to offer us on Thursday, Nov. 18. All times are EST.


STREAMING

The Curse of Von Dutch: A Brand to Die For, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. “Chronicles the unbelievable true story behind the rise and fall of the 2000s’ most iconic fashion trend.” Trucker hats. It’s a multi-part documentary about trucker hats. Three episodes available.


The Sex Lives of College Girls, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Premiere. “Welcome to Essex” and “Naked Party.” “Follows four college roommates as they arrive at New England’s prestigious Essex College. A bundle of contradictions and hormones, these girls are equal parts lovable and infuriating as they live out their new, free lives on campus.”


Psych 3: This Is Gus, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. “In preparation for a shotgun wedding before the birth of Baby Guster, Shawn and Groomzilla Gus go rogue in an attempt to track down Selene’s estranged husband, as Lassiter grapples with the future of his career.”


Star Trek: Discovery, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Fourth season premiere. “Kobayashi Maru.”


Star Trek: Prodigy, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. “Terror Firma.”


Dogs in Space, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. Premiere. “In the not-so-distant future, Earth’s scientists send a fleet of genetically enhanced dogs to explore the galaxy in search of a new planet to call home.” Voice actors include Chris Parnell, David Lopez, Debra Wilson, Haley Joel Osment, Kimiko Glenn, Sarah Chalke and William Jackson Harper.


Partners in Rhyme, 3:01 a.m., Allblk. Premiere. Sitcom “following the life of a female high school rapper, social media star and foster kid who thinks she is the next Cardi B.”


Madame X Presents: Madame Xtra Q&A, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Celebrities including Ariana Grande, Drew Barrymore, David Letterman, Jada Pinkett-Smith, Jimmy Fallon, Kim Kardashian, Lil Nas X, Sarah Paulson and more ask Madonna questions. Hosted by Symone and Aquaria, RuPaul’s Drag Race winners.


A Jenkins Family Christmas, 3:01 a.m., BET+. “After burying their father earlier in the year, two sisters attempt to carry on his Christmas traditions without strangling each other. When an unknown half-sister arrives at the family festivities, more than just Christmas presents are exchanged.”


Just Short of Perfect, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. “A divorced lawyer falls for a charismatic cardiologist. But when their difference in size leads to family friction, is she ready to listen to her heart?”


The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. “When a priceless Christmas relic is stolen, royal lookalikes Margaret and Stacy turn to audacious doppelgänger Fiona — and her dashing ex — for help.”


Chrisley Knows Best: Chrisley Knows Thanksgiving, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Haw-haw, Southern guys in the closet are sooo funny!


Comedy Chingonas, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. The newest stand up special, with Latinx women including Luz Pazos, Carmen Lynch, Nancy Lee, Lisa Alvarado, Jessica Keenan and Renee Santos.


Carlos Ballarta: False Prophet, 3:01 a.m., Netflix. The newest stand up special.


Texas 6, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Second season premiere. The docuseries about life in Strawn, Texas, home of high school six-man football team the Greyhounds, continues. Eight episodes available.


The Game, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. “Moo Money, Moo Problems.”


Guilty Party, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. “A Denver Ten.”


Gen:Lock, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max.


Ragdoll, 3:01 a.m., AMC+.


South Side, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max.


Dan Brown’s The Lost Symbol, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. First season finale.


America Ninja Warrior Junior, 3:01 a.m., Peacock.


The Challenge: All Stars, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+.


Siwa’s Dance Pop Revolution, 3:01 a.m., Peacock.


Love Island: Australia, 3:01 a.m., Hulu. Third season premiere.


Paris In Love, 3:01 a.m., Peacock.


Craftopia, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Second season finale. Four episodes available.


Frogger, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. First season finale.


Tom & Jerry in New York, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. Second season premiere.


The Kids Tonight Show, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Two episodes available.


The Not-Too-Late Show With Elmo, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max.


Sesame Street, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max.



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TALKIN’ ‘BOUT TALK

Good Morning America, 7 a.m., ABC. Aunjanue Ellis (King Richard), the cast of Broadway's Mrs. Doubtfire and Deals and Steals with Tory Johnson.


CBS Mornings, 7 a.m., CBS. Richard Carpenter (Carpenters: The Musical Legacy) and Dwyane Wade (Dwyane).


Today, 7 a.m., NBC. Lin-Manuel Miranda (Tick, Tick ... Boom!, Encanto), Jodi Gomes (Mafunction: The Dressing Down of Janet Jackson), "Patti Davis shares about caring for her parents," Thanksgiving products and Today Food with Joanne Lee Molinaro. Later, Vanessa Hudgens (Tick, Tick ... Boom!, The Princess Switch 3), youth organization The Brotherhood Sister Sol and chef Priyanka Nalik. After that, Jennifer Lopez and Maluma (Marry Me), beauty with Jill Martin and Andrea Lavinthal, getting one's home ready for winter and designer Carmen Johnson.


The View, 11 a.m., ABC. Jonathan Karl (Betrayal), Natalie and Derrica Wilson (Black and Missing) and "View Your Deal."


The Talk, 2 p.m., CBS. Don Johnson and Cheech Marin (Nash Bridges).


Syndicated Corner, times and stations vary:

The Rachael Ray Show. Rachael and John take us on a tour of their rebuilt home in upstate New York. She marks the occasion by preparing a Thanksgiving feast, with two turkeys, whiskey buffalo wings and roulades, pub cheese mashed potatoes and cider gravy and stuffing.


Live with Kelly and Ryan. Andrew Garfield (Tick, Tick ... Boom!) and "Toy Guy" Chris Byrne with the season's hottest gifts.


The Wendy Williams Show. Special Guest Hosts Jerry Springer and Steve Wilkos.


The Kelly Clarkson Show. RERUN? Zooey Deschanel (She & Him?) and Jen Smedley & Kristen Hensley (I Mom So Hard).


The Ellen DeGeneres Show. "Ellen Welcomes Amazing Guests!" No description given other than that.


The Drew Barrymore Show. Oprah Winfrey shares her Favorite Things List. Oprah's technically later in the show, a special "Drew's News Hour." She's joined by Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and Nate Burleson (CBS Mornings). Finally, Carla Calli Music (or music by Carla Calli, I'm not quite sure).


Dr. Phil. "Trampled and Traumatized: Astroworld Aftermath."



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DAYTIME SPORTS (all are LIVE)

College Basketball, 12 p.m., ESPNU. Myrtle Beach Invitational: Davidson at New Mexico State.


PGA Tour Golf, 12 p.m., Golf. The first round of the RSM Classic, from the Sea Island Golf Club in St. Simons Island, Georgia.


College Basketball, 2 p.m., ESPN2. Charleston Classic: St. Bonaventure at Boise State.


College Basketball, 3 p.m., CBS Sports Network. Green Bay at UNC -- Greensboro.


LPGA Tour Golf, 3 p.m., Golf. The first round of the CME Group Tour Championship, from Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida.


College Basketball, 5:30 p.m., CBS Sports Network. Massachusetts at Weber State.


World Team Tennis, 6 p.m., NBC Sports.


College Basketball, 7 p.m., ESPN2. Charleston Classic: Marquette vs. Ole Miss.


College Basketball, 7 p.m., ESPNU. Myrtle Beach Invitational: Oklahoma at East Carolina.


College Football, 7:30 p.m., ESPN. Louisville at Duke.



PRE-PRIMETIME MOVIES

Mr. Brooks, 5 p.m., MTV2.

Tenet, 5:25 p.m., HBO.

Goldfinger, 5:30 p.m., BBC America.

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 2, 5:30 p.m., VH1.

The Dark Half, 5:57 p.m., Cinemax.

The Incredibles, 6 p.m., Freeform.

The Expendables, 6 p.m., FX.

Christmas in Harmony, 6 p.m., Hallmark.

A Tale of Christmas, 6 p.m., Lifetime.

Sinfindelity, 6 p.m., Lifetime Movie Network.

Road House, 6 p.m., Showtime Extreme.

Palm Springs Weekend, 6 p.m., TCM.

The Haunting, 6:05 p.m., The Movie Channel.

Blue Streak, 6:22 p.m., StarzEncore.

Barbershop, 6:30 p.m., BET.

Four Brothers, 6:30 p.m., Showtime.

Slap Shot 3: The Junior League, 6:30 p.m., The Movie Channel Xtreme.

Something's Gotta Give, 6:48 p.m., Starz.

Emma., 6:55 p.m., MoreMax.

Red, 7 p.m., AMC.

Dolittle, 7 p.m., HBO Family.

Dazed and Confused, 7 p.m., Paramount.

Dunkirk, 7:10 p.m., HBO2.

Queen Bees, 7:15 p.m., Showcase.

John Wick: Chapter 3 -- Parabellum, 7:30 p.m., Syfy. Encore at 10:15 p.m.

Barbershop 2: Back in Business, 7:40 p.m., Sho2.

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, 7:45 p.m., FXM.



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8 P.M.

NFL Football, FOX. LIVE. New England Patriots at Atlanta Falcons.


Latin Grammy 2021, Univision and Gala. LIVE. 


College Basketball, CBS Sports Network. LIVE. Ball State at Florida International.


Under the Volcano, 8:25 p.m., Showtime. "Producer George Martin opens AIR Studios Montserrat, a state-of-the-art recording facility on an exotic Caribbean island. In the shadow of an active volcano, the studio attracts some of the biggest musical acts on the planet."


Young Sheldon, CBS. "An Introduction to Engineering and a Glob of Hair Gel." "Sheldon takes his first engineering class with Professor Boucher. Meemaw and Dale help take care of his ex-wife."


United States of Al, 8:30 p.m., CBS. "College/Pohantoon." "When Al struggles with the college class he is taking, Riley takes it upon himself to speak to his professor; Art's confidence is shaken when he learns Lois used to be married to a professional football star."


Station 19, ABC. "Little Girl Blue." "Station 19 and Station 23 each attempt to celebrate Thanksgiving following the fallout from the neighborhood explosion; the firefighters come together to cook, toast to loved ones they have lost and celebrate the families they have become."


The Blacklist, NBC. "Benjamin J. Okara." "Dembe's position as an FBI agent causes complications for Red as the task force handles a case involving military technology. Cooper and Park each find their personal lives increasingly complicated."


Walker, The CW. "It's Not What You Think." "Walker tells his family about the surveillance cameras in their home and partners with Denise to lure out whoever is watching them. Liam doesn't trust Denise, or her husband Dan, which frustrates Walker."


This Old House, PBS. "Concord: Roughing It." "Removing a window and framing new double hung windows. Affordable housing for veterans. A new deck has living space below. New bathrooms create plumbing challenges."


Million Dollar Listing Los Angeles, Bravo. "9021 No!" "Fredrik and Altman return to their Beverly Park co-list with an offer, but the seller tests the bonds of their relationship. Flagg hosts an exclusive dinner party while trying to close a deal in the Beverly Hills Flats."


Movie Night!

Red 2, Unimas.

Apollo 13, BBC America.

The Expendables 2, FX.

The Spruces and the Pines, GACFSD.

You, Me & the Christmas Trees, Hallmark.

Christmas in Louisiana, Lifetime.

Sex, Lies and Murder, Lifetime Movie Network. Premiere.

Gangs of New York, Cinemax.

The Guardian, MTV2.

Crash, Showtime Extreme.

Young Frankenstein, TCM.

Outbreak, The Movie Channel.

For Love of the Game, The Movie Channel Xtreme.

Thor: Ragnarok, TNT. Encore at 10:45 p.m.

Bridesmaids, VH1.

Freaky, 8:20 p.m., HBO Signature.

Finding Nemo, 8:30 p.m., Freeform.

Shall We Dance?, 8:42 p.m., HBO Family.



9 P.M.

Project Runway, Bravo. 90 minutes. "Fashion Is Back, Baby!" "Designers collaborate with some of New York City's most talented accessory designers. Each collaborating duo is challenged to create a coordinated one-of-a-kind look and new accessory."


Ghosts, CBS. "D&D." "After Jay is kicked out of a Dungeons & Dragons game with his city friends, Sam agrees to facilitate a new one between him and the ghosts; Isaac confronts his feelings for Nigel, a ghost from whom he's been keeping a gigantic secret."


B Positive, 9:30 p.m., CBS. "A Dishwasher, a Fire and a Remote Control." "Gina is pressured by the seniors at Valley Hills to fire the chef. A frustrated Drew blows up at one of his therapy patients."


Grey's Anatomy, ABC. "Every Day Is a Holiday (With You)." "It's Thanksgiving, and while Meredith faces travel complications due to the weather, Nick steps in to help in more ways than one. Richard and Bailey seek out emergency surgeries. Amelia and Link reconnect."


Legacies, The CW. "You're a Long Way From Home." "Josie and Lizzie search for answers which leads Lizzie to uncover a dangerous plan. Cleo works on tracking down Hope, who does not want to be found. Hope pays a visit to a familiar face."


World Team Tennis, NBC Sports. LIVE.


Movie Night!

No Good Deed, BET.

In & Out, MoreMax.

Rio, Nickelodeon.

Gloria Bell, Showcase.

Here Today, Starz.

Red 2, 9:30 p.m., AMC.

This Is 40, 9:30 p.m., HBO2.

Tommy Boy, 9:30 p.m., Paramount.



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10 P.M.

College Basketball, 10:30 p.m., CBS Sports Network. LIVE. Arizona State at San Diego State.


Big Sky, ABC. "Heart-shaped Charm." "Cassie grows suspicious of Max and decides to confront her. Jenny and Travis get together to talk in secret. Travis comes face to face with Ren and Donno who are determined to get answers out of him. Lindor pays Wolf a visit."


City Confidential, A&E. "Violence in the Village." "Terror sweeps through an upscale Houston, Texas, shopping district when a shooter attacks women without warning. A lucky break leads police to a ruthless killer who will stop at nothing to unleash a deep-seeded hatred."


Cake, FXX. "Magic Touch." "A rabbit in a hat."


Johnny Carson, Antenna. George Carlin and Keshia Knight Pulliam are the guests on this Nov. 29, 1984 episode.


Movie Night!

The Expendables 3, FX.

Much Ado About Christmas, GACFSD.

My Family Christmas Tree, Hallmark.

The Secret Lives of College Freshmen, Lifetime Movie Network.

High Anxiety, TCM.

Feliz NaviDAD, 10:03 p.m., Lifetime.

Daylight, 10:04 p.m., StarzEncore.

My Best Friend's Wedding, 10:05 p.m., FXM.

Judas and the Black Messiah, 10:05 p.m., HBO Signature.

Dark Waters, 10:10 p.m., The Movie Channel.

Super Capers, 10:29 p.m., HBO Family.

Slap Shot, 10:30 p.m., The Movie Channel Xtreme.

Once, 10:31 p.m., MoreMax.

Trance, 10:48 p.m., Cinemax.



LATE NIGHT TALK

Watch What Happens Live, 10:30 p.m., Bravo. Dwyane Wade and Iman.

The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, 11 p.m., Comedy. Halle Berry.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. Simu Liu, Ruth Negga and Big Sean and Hit Boy.

Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 11:35 p.m., ABC. Nick Offerman and Alessia Cara.

The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, 11:35 p.m., CBS. Bruce Springsteen.

The Late Late Show With James Corden, 12:37 a.m., CBS. Salma Hayek and Keith Urban.

Nightline, 12:37 a.m., ABC.

Late Night With Seth Meyers, 12:37 a.m., NBC. Paul Rudd, Jared Harris and sitting in with the 8G Band, Nate Smith.



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LATE NIGHT PICK!

The China Syndrome, 12:30 p.m., The Movie Channel.


Sources: Futon Critic, zap2it, individual show websites.

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