Tonight’s Top Pick is The Old Man, Jeff Bridges’ new show on FX. It will have not one, but two episodes airing, followed by one per week afterwards. Jeff's costars include John Lithgow, Amy Brenneman, Alia Shawkat and Gbenga Akinnagbe.
Let’s see what else TV has to offer us for Thursday, June 16. All times are EST.
STREAMING
Players, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Series premiere. “A comedic documentary-style series that follows a fictional pro ‘League of Legends’ esports team as they pursue their first championship after years of close calls and heartache. To win it all, they will need their prodigy, a 17-year-old rookie, and their 27-year-old veteran to put their egos aside and work together.” Three episodes available.
Rutherford Falls, 3:01 a.m., Peacock. Second season premiere. More of the Ed Helms-Jana Schmieding sitcom about a town coping with its past, present and future history. Eight episodes available.
The Offer, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. Season finale. “Brains and Balls.”
Block Party, 3:01 a.m., BET+. “A Harvard grad (Merle Dandridge) returns to her hometown to help put on an annual Juneteenth block party.”
Martin: The Reunion, 3:01 a.m., BET+. “Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell, Tichina Arnold and Carl Anthony Payne II reunite to discuss their hit sitcom Martin and its impact on pop culture. Hosted by Affion Crockett.”
Father of the Bride, 3:01 a.m., HBO Max. “A father (Andy Garcia) must come to grips with his daughter’s upcoming wedding and handle multiple relationships within his sprawling Cuban American family.” Costarring Gloria Estefan, Adria Arjona, Isabela Merced, Diego Boneta, Chloe Fineman and Matt Walsh.
Leave No Trace, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. “An exploration of how The Boy Scouts of America reached a $2.7 billion agreement over sex abuse claims.”
The Orville: New Horizons, 12:01 a.m., Hulu. “Mortality Paradox.” “The crew discover signs of modern civilization on a planet that is thought to be uninhabited, heading off to investigate.”
This is Going to Hurt, 3:01 a.m., Sundance Now and AMC+. “With a politician’s visit making labor ward more chaotic than usual, Adam and Shruti’s best doesn’t feel enough. Adam tries to fix his personal life once and for all.”
The Ipcress File, 3:01 a.m., Sundance Now and AMC+. “Cathcart, dismayed by the cancellation of the neutron bomb project, draws conflicted Maddox into a vengeful conspiracy. They need a fall guy — and Harry is passed from brutal American gaolers to the hands of the Chinese military, where he is subject to a bewildering regime of mental torture.” Season finale next week.
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, 3:01 a.m., Paramount+. “The Serene Squall.” “While on a dangerous humanitarian mission, the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise stumbles into a harrowing game of leverage with the quadrant’s deadliest space pirate.”
The Book of Queer, 3:01 a.m., Discovery+. “Queens’ Work Makes the Team Work.”
TALKIN’ ‘BOUT TALK
Good Morning America, 7 a.m., ABC. Chris Evans (Lightyear), a performance by Johnnyswim (“Heaven Is Everywhere”) and, of course, Deals and Steals with Tory Johnson.
CBS Mornings, 7 a.m., CBS. Author Rev. Shawn Amos (Cookies & Milk) and film director Baz Luhrmann (Elvis).
Today, 7 a.m., NBC. Gloria Estefan and Andy Garcia (Father of the Bride), Pharrell Williams (“Cash In Cash Out”), “how Justin Thomas’ father taught him life lessons on the golf course” and Jill Martin. Later, Anthony Anderson (formerly of Law & Order), cross-training with Chris Dorner and more with Jill Martin. After that, Austin Butler (Elvis), still more Jill Martin, Chloe Fineman (Father of the Bride) and James Bay (“One Life”).
The View, 11 a.m., ABC. Guest Co-Host Alyssa Farah Griffin joins the panel when they have Bryan Cranston (Jerry & Marge Go Large) and Gloria Estefan.
Syndicated Corner, times and stations vary (new episodes only).
Live with Kelly and Ryan. Andy Garcia, Keke Palmer (Lightyear) and Live’s Pawfect Match Week has puppies getting makeovers.
The Wendy Williams Show. Guest host Sherri Shepherd has Kim Fields (The Upshaws) and summer must-haves from Amazon.
The Kelly Clarkson Show. Hailey Bieber (Tiffany & Co. “house ambassador”), Anitta (L.A.’s “Pride in the Park” concert) and Kang Daniel (“Parade”).
Dr. Phil. “Is My Fiancee Cheating with the Mailman?”
JANUARY 6TH HEARINGS, HEARING NO. 3
1 p.m. on ABC, CBS, FOX News, MSNBC and PBS, possibly NBC.
PRE-PRIMETIME MOVIES
The Best Years of Our Lives, 4:45 p.m., TCM.
A Simple Plan, 6:58 p.m., MoreMax. Future Thoughts On entry!
Aquaman, 7 p.m., TNT.
Venom, 7:04 p.m., StarzEncore.
Guardians of the Galaxy, 7:30 p.m., FX.
PRE-PRIMETIME SPORTS (all are LIVE)
2022 U.S. Open Golf Championship, 2 p.m., NBC. The first round, from The Country Club in Brookline, Mass.
2022 U.S. Open Golf Championship, 5 p.m., USA. More from the first round.
CFL Football, 7:30 p.m., ESPN2. Montreal Alouettes at Toronto Argonauts.
8 P.M.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! and NBA Countdown, ABC. Jimmy’s got Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building). Later, the lead-up to the game.
MasterChef, FOX. “Junior Edition: The Road to the Finale.” “On the road to the MasterChef: Junior Edition finals, Gordon Ramsay recaps the biggest moments of Season 8; bloopers, clips and outtakes of the season.”
Walker, The CW. “A Matter of Miles.” “Stella and Colton plan a Walker/Davidson family dinner. Liam tries to prove that the Davidsons were up to no good on the day Cordell raced for the ranch. Cassie vows to learn the truth about the last case her previous partner was working on.”
Stalked by a Prince, Lifetime Movie Network. Premiere. “Publicist Alyssa Banks thinks she's in a fairy tale when she meets a British prince who whisks her away to Europe. However, Alyssa's dream quickly turns into a nightmare when the volatile prince refuses to let her leave his family's estate.”
Movie Night!
Uncle Buck, AMC. Former Thoughts On entry!
Office Space, BBC America.
The Card Counter, HBO.
Collateral, Cinemax.
Knives Out, Paramount.
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9 P.M.
2022 NBA Finals, ABC. LIVE. Golden State Warriors at Boston Celtics.
Legacies, The CW. Series finale. “Just Don’t Be a Stranger, Okay?” “Hope, Lizzie, MG, Kaleb, Jed, Cleo and Alaric reflect on recent events and what comes next for each of them. Hope and Lizzie each find solace from unexpected sources.”
Rat in the Kitchen, TBS. “It Takes a Rat … to Catch a Rat.” “Ludo and Natasha welcome back six chefs.”
Movie Night!
Tyler Perry’s the Family That Preys, StarzEncore.
Cloverfield, MoreMax.
Mean Girls, 9:30 p.m., VH1.
Tyler Perry’s Madea Goes to Jail, 9:36 p.m., HBO Family.
The Lost Boys, 9:40 p.m., The Movie Channel.
10 P.M.
The Old Man, FX. 3 hrs, 90 mins each. “I” and “II.” “When Dan Chase’s past catches up to him, he must flee the town he’s called home for three decades.” Later, “Chase finds a temporary hideout, but Harold Harper (Lithgow) and the authorities are still after him.” Two episodes airing.
AFL Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Julie Andrews, TNT. 90 mins. She’s supercalifragilisticexpialidoc
Johnny Carson, Antenna. Charles Grodin, Brad Garrett and Merie Earle are the guests on this June 8, 1984 episode.
Movie Night!
Real Genius, BBC America. Former Thoughts On entry!
Phone Booth, Cinemax.
Pitch Perfect, 10:15 p.m., AMC.
Universal Soldier, 10:25 p.m., MoreMax.
Ocean’s Eleven, 10:30 p.m. ’01 version.
LATE NIGHT TALK!
Watch What Happens Live, 10 p.m., Bravo. Constance Wu and Susan Kelechi Watson.
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee, 10 p.m., TBS.
The Daily Show With Trevor Noah, 11 p.m., Comedy.
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, 11:34 p.m., NBC. John Lithgow, Noah Schnapp and O7O Shake.
The Late Show With Stephen Colbert, 11:35 p.m., CBS. Tom Hanks and Regina Spector.
Jimmy Kimmel Live!, 12:05 a.m., ABC. Bartees Strange.
Late Night With Seth Meyers, 12:37 a.m., NBC. Emma Thompson, Jack Quaid, Sandy Honig, Alyssa Stonoha, Mitra Jouhari and sitting in with the 8G Band, Jordyn Blakely.
The Late Late Show With James Corden, 12:37 a.m., CBS. RuPaul Charles, Vanessa Bayer and Bishop Briggs.
LATE NIGHT PICK!
Donnie Darko, 1:30 a.m., HBO Signature.
Sources: Futon Critic, zap2it, Spoilertv, individual show websites.
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