Friday, June 7, 2024

What's On Tonight (Saturday): There's no business like Your Business

Mind Your Business

Puck off! Here's what's on television for tonight, Saturday, June 8!

Our Top Pick tonight is Mind Your Business (Bounce TV, 8 p.m.). This new sitcom on the Black-focused netlet follows the Williams family and their DJ business that has hit a rough patch. The twins of the family are recruited hoping to keep the business afloat.

Elsewhere, Tanya Kach is Locked up, Pirates are back, Clark Kent and Lex Luthor don't align, professional hockey gets its puck on, David Byrne picks Two, Orville Peck & Nicole Byer go to the Motel, and One Piece attacks.

(All times are Eastern. All listings are new unless otherwise stated. For more listings, visit The Futon Critic or Zap2it.)

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This Weekend in Pop Culture (9:30 p.m.): What pop culture have you consumed lately? This is our weekly thread for you talk about it.

EARLY STREAMING & EVENING

Trixie Motel: Drag Me Home (Max, 3 a.m.): Trixie dives into putting their new house in drag starting with the upstairs bedrooms. For inspiration, Trixie gets help from Orville Peck and Nicole Byer.✔️

πŸŽ₯ What Happens in Miami (Tubi, 3 a.m.): "Spring break becomes trouble in paradise for a group of best friends when one of their own goes missing and they are the prime suspects."

WHAT ELSE IS ON
⚾ Baseball Night in America (Fox, 7 p.m.): Dodgers at Yankees; or Guardians at Marlins
Candis Cayne's Secret Garden (Hulu, midnight): Season 1
The Fable (Hulu, 12:26 p.m.)
🏈 NWSL Football (Ion, 7:30 p.m.): Bay FC at Chicago Red Stars
Trixie Mattel (via Giphy)

πŸ•— 8 P.M. EASTERN / πŸ•– 7 P.M. CENTRAL

πŸŽ₯ The Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story (Lifetime): "Feeling isolated and lonely, 14-year-old Tanya Kach befriends Tom Hose, a school security guard who lures her to his home. Held captive and abused for 10 years, Tanya eventually finds the courage to take a dangerous step toward freedom."

⭐ Mind Your Business (Bounce, 8 p.m.): A college class reunion makes Alfonso second guess the path of life he's chosen. Aaliyah sees her ex-husband for the first time since their untimely divorce.

πŸŽ₯ Savoring Paris (Hallmark Channel / Peacock, Sunday): Disillusioned with her life, Ella embarks on a soul-searching journey to Paris, navigating love, self-discovery and cheese amid the city's enchanting backdrop. She finds true love in brie.

πŸŽ₯ Two for OneA Matter of Life and Death / Wings of Desire (TCM): This week is David Byrne's turn to pick a double feature. He picks a good duo of romantic fantasies.

WHAT ELSE IS ON
πŸ’ 2024 Stanley Cup, Game 1 (ABC): Edmonton Oilers at Florida Panthers✔️
All Elite Wrestling: Collision (TNT)
πŸŽ₯ Dinner & a MovieWe're the Millers (TBS)
Love & Marriage: Huntsville (OWN)
πŸŽ₯ Svengoolie (MeTV): Monolith Monsters
Vacation House Rules (HGTV)
Edmonton Oilers (via Giphy)

πŸ•˜ 9 P.M. EASTERN / πŸ•— 8 P.M. CENTRAL

πŸ“Ί Family Affair (Catchy Comedy / FreeVee & Pluto TV & The Roku Channel & Tubi, now): Spend the weekend with the '60s trials and tribulations of Brian Keith and his butler Sebastian Cabot as they attempt to raise the young Cissy (Kathy Garver) and the twins, Jody (Johnny Whitaker) and Buffy (Anissa Jones). In this episode, "Uncle Bill and Buffy both fall in love with people they cannot have."✔️

Pirates: Behind the Legends (National Geographic): SERIES PREMIERE. Charting the voyages and exploits of infamous pirate legends, with the help of historical experts and a wealth of pirate artifacts." First up: Francis Drake.

WHAT ELSE IS ON
πŸŽ₯ I.S.S. (Paramount+ with Showtime [linear] / Paramount+ with Showtime [streaming], now)

πŸ•™ 10 P.M. EASTERN / πŸ•˜ 9 P.M. CENTRAL

Pirates: Behind the Legends (National Geographic): "Grace O'Malley defies gender conventions of her day and becomes the most feared and respected leader of both the land and the sea, eventually rising to Chieftain."

WHAT ELSE IS ON
Beyond the Headlines: The Tanya Kach Story with Elizabeth Smart (Lifetime): Special
Family Affair (via Giphy)

πŸ’€πŸ˜΄ LATE NIGHT πŸ˜΄πŸ’€

My Adventures with Superman (Adult Swim, midnight / Max, Sunday): Jimmy gets invited to the S.T.A.R. Labs Symposium. Clark joins him for support, but Lex Luthor takes over. The General flees and Lois chases after him, struggling to reconcile past experiences with the present situation.✔️

Naruto: Shippuden (Adult Swim, 1:30 a.m.): Sai, investigating the Land of Silence, sends a cryptic message back to Leaf Village. Shikamaru decides to head for the Land of Silence with two ANBU ninja, Soku and Ro, but the team must pass through a heavily guarded checkpoint first.

One Piece (Adult Swim, 1 a.m.): "Sabo tackles Burgess with a devastating Dragon Claw attack while Rebecca has second thoughts about her chances of winning against the other finalists."

πŸ“Ί Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (MeTV, 2 a.m.): Nelson, Crane and a peace-loving alien avert intergalactic war.

WHAT ELSE IS ON
πŸ“‘ Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead (Adult Swim, 12:30 a.m. / CrunchyRoll & Netflix, now)
My Adventures with Superman (via Giphy)

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Key SourcesThe Futon CriticIMDbTV PassportZap2it
⭐: Top Pick
πŸ’²: Game show
πŸ“‘: Linear broadcast
πŸ‡°πŸ‡·: Korean Drama
πŸŽ₯: Movie
πŸ“Ί: Throwback
✔️: Video/gif/photo included

Happy watching, everyone!

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