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AUG.26
N "Teen Choice 2OO7" Hitarv outt
and Nick Cannon host this totally awesome
awards show, with
guests including Fergie
(she is awesome!), Shia
LaBeouf (omigod!),
Kelly clarkson (is she a
little chunkier?), Steve
Cafell (he is 50 funny),
and Michael Cera of
"Superbad'' (who's, like,
supercute in a nerdy
way). ls it too soon to
give an award to "High
School Musical 2"?!?
(Fox. I p.m )
N "Big Love" rnis
polygamy social satire,/
drama has somehow
morphed into a show
about the Mormon
mafia (Mitt, are they
lookinq at you?), but it
still has one of the best
casts on TV, as proven
in the season finale.
(HBO,9 p.n.t
N "Army Wives"
The bigqest hit show
in Lifetime channel
history celebrates the end of Season
(Lifetime, 10 p.m.)N "The Week Diana Dies" This new
BBc documentary about the final days ol the
people's princess - as well as her life and
legacy - is the finale
to a daylong series of
specials on the BBC
startinq at 3 p.m. And
who better to cover
the loth anniversary of
Diana's passing?
(BBC America, S p.m.)
N "The Kill
Point" The first
miniseries from Spike
TV reaches the finale
with Donnie Wahlberg
as the good guy trying
to solve the hostage
crisis once and for all
and John Leguizamo as
the biq bad Mr. Wolf
stayinq one step ahead.
(Spike, 9 p.m )
N "Tlack and .
Field World
Championships"
American sprinter
Tyson Gay hopes to win
the men's 100-meter
dash in Osaka, Japan. In his case, life actually
is a sprint, not a marathon.{NBcJ2:30 p-m.)MONDAY, AUG.27
N "Californication" David
Duchovny - never shy about
mocking his image - is having
a blast here as a sex addict who
tangles first with the director of
the frlm based on his book, then
a woman he mocked on a blind
date. (Showtime. 10:30 p,m.)
N "America at a
Crossroads" Why is the U.s.
so unpopular among our allies in
Europe? This new documentary
talks to people in lreland,
France, Poland and the U.K. and
discovers they all have their own
uniqrie reasons. ts that supposed
to make us feel better?
(PBS, 10 p.m.)
N "Ocean Force:
Panama City" tne potice
strive to maintain order amid the
revelries of Spring Break 2007
- that's right, make sure those
T-shirts are wet enough, officer.
It's like "Cops" with a lot more
drunken kids on their hands.
(Court Tv, 8 p.m.)
TUESDI\Y, AUG,AA
S "The Univetse" ls there life @t
there? On the off chance that ET is phoning us
instead of phoning home, scientists listen in
to signals from space with the SETI program
Plus, the possibility oi lifc on planets and
moons looks real - if lvlars had water. Mars
probably had life. Now's the time to build that
spaceship in your backyard. (History,9 p.m.)
Nl "Dilty Jobs" Herding geese in Alaska
by plane doesn't sound so dirty - until you
realize that sQmeone has to clean those
planes off. (Discovery,9 p.m.)
WEDNESDA.Y,
,AUG,29
S "Rescue Me"
Goofy cutie'Amy
Sedaris continues her
hilarious guest turn
as a truly memorable
date for Denis Leary's
Tommy Did someone
say Emmy nomination?
(FX, to p.m.)
N "Tller Perry's
House of Payne'r
This sitcom gets the
"Cosby" blessing when
Keshia Knight-Pulliam
(fyi, the youngest
person to ever be
nominated for an
Emmy award, at age 6,
for her work on "The
cosby Show"), guest-
stars. (I8s, 9 p.m.)
N "Baseballt Red Sox vs.
Yankees" A nail-biter of a season means
the American League East title is still within
reach for the Yankees so the middle game of
this three-day matchup is as crucial as any for
Derek leter, Andy Phillips and the rest of the
squad. (E5PN2, 7 p.m.)
N "Powet of Ten" Now this is how to
do a game show - simple, easy to understand
and play along, fast-moving and with a host in
geek glasses who loves giving away lots and
lots of money. "The Price ls Right" is in good
hands with Drew Carey. (C85, I p.m,)
THURSDA,Y, AUG. 50
N "Live From Abbey Road" Thismellow, fun concert series tops itself with
the legendary Paul Simon on the same bill as
the wonderfully talented newcomer Corinne
Bailey Rae. Settle in. (Sundance, 10 p.m.)
N "Late Show With David
Lgtterman" Democratic presidential
hopeful sen Hillary Rodham Clinton
stops by to chat with Dave and humanize her
no-nonsense demeanor. (CBS, 1l:30 p.m.)
N "Baseball: Red Sox vs.
Yankees" A nail"biter of a season means
the flnal game of this three day match-up is
as crucial as any for Derek Jeter, Andy Phillips
and the rest of the team lt's more imDortant
than the World Series AND it may determine
who gets there. (Y85, I p m.)
FRIDAY, AUG.3I
N "Real Time
With Bill Maher"
Bill N4aher is back and
already the world seems
a little bit saner, funnier
and perhaps... a little
buzzed. (HBO, 11 p.m.)
N "Tak and the J
Power of JuJu" i
Another video game- Iturned-Tv show makes .i
its debut. "Tak" has , ii
in with the Starsky clan.
But no sign of the Hutch clan, not even when
the Meers stand up. (Animal Planet, 8:30 p.m.)
SATURDAY, SEPT. I
.*'U.S, Open" Labor Day weekend is
the perfect time to start focusing on tennis
and Roger Federer's beautiful game that is
dominating the men's fleld. (C85, ll a-rn.)
il "Ttack and Fleld World
Championships" Freud woutd
understand the appeal of the men's pole
vault - at least to the competitors. But we're
looking forward to the finals of the men s
and women's 4 by 100-meter relay. You love it
during the olympics; why not check it out in
Osaka? (NBC,2 p.m.) Michael ciltz
N "Teen Choice 2OO7" Hitarv outt
and Nick Cannon host this totally awesome
awards show, with
guests including Fergie
(she is awesome!), Shia
LaBeouf (omigod!),
Kelly clarkson (is she a
little chunkier?), Steve
Cafell (he is 50 funny),
and Michael Cera of
"Superbad'' (who's, like,
supercute in a nerdy
way). ls it too soon to
give an award to "High
School Musical 2"?!?
(Fox. I p.m )
N "Big Love" rnis
polygamy social satire,/
drama has somehow
morphed into a show
about the Mormon
mafia (Mitt, are they
lookinq at you?), but it
still has one of the best
casts on TV, as proven
in the season finale.
(HBO,9 p.n.t
N "Army Wives"
The bigqest hit show
in Lifetime channel
history celebrates the end of Season
(Lifetime, 10 p.m.)N "The Week Diana Dies" This new
BBc documentary about the final days ol the
people's princess - as well as her life and
legacy - is the finale
to a daylong series of
specials on the BBC
startinq at 3 p.m. And
who better to cover
the loth anniversary of
Diana's passing?
(BBC America, S p.m.)
N "The Kill
Point" The first
miniseries from Spike
TV reaches the finale
with Donnie Wahlberg
as the good guy trying
to solve the hostage
crisis once and for all
and John Leguizamo as
the biq bad Mr. Wolf
stayinq one step ahead.
(Spike, 9 p.m )
N "Tlack and .
Field World
Championships"
American sprinter
Tyson Gay hopes to win
the men's 100-meter
dash in Osaka, Japan. In his case, life actually
is a sprint, not a marathon.{NBcJ2:30 p-m.)MONDAY, AUG.27
N "Californication" David
Duchovny - never shy about
mocking his image - is having
a blast here as a sex addict who
tangles first with the director of
the frlm based on his book, then
a woman he mocked on a blind
date. (Showtime. 10:30 p,m.)
N "America at a
Crossroads" Why is the U.s.
so unpopular among our allies in
Europe? This new documentary
talks to people in lreland,
France, Poland and the U.K. and
discovers they all have their own
uniqrie reasons. ts that supposed
to make us feel better?
(PBS, 10 p.m.)
N "Ocean Force:
Panama City" tne potice
strive to maintain order amid the
revelries of Spring Break 2007
- that's right, make sure those
T-shirts are wet enough, officer.
It's like "Cops" with a lot more
drunken kids on their hands.
(Court Tv, 8 p.m.)
TUESDI\Y, AUG,AA
S "The Univetse" ls there life @t
there? On the off chance that ET is phoning us
instead of phoning home, scientists listen in
to signals from space with the SETI program
Plus, the possibility oi lifc on planets and
moons looks real - if lvlars had water. Mars
probably had life. Now's the time to build that
spaceship in your backyard. (History,9 p.m.)
Nl "Dilty Jobs" Herding geese in Alaska
by plane doesn't sound so dirty - until you
realize that sQmeone has to clean those
planes off. (Discovery,9 p.m.)
WEDNESDA.Y,
,AUG,29
S "Rescue Me"
Goofy cutie'Amy
Sedaris continues her
hilarious guest turn
as a truly memorable
date for Denis Leary's
Tommy Did someone
say Emmy nomination?
(FX, to p.m.)
N "Tller Perry's
House of Payne'r
This sitcom gets the
"Cosby" blessing when
Keshia Knight-Pulliam
(fyi, the youngest
person to ever be
nominated for an
Emmy award, at age 6,
for her work on "The
cosby Show"), guest-
stars. (I8s, 9 p.m.)
N "Baseballt Red Sox vs.
Yankees" A nail-biter of a season means
the American League East title is still within
reach for the Yankees so the middle game of
this three-day matchup is as crucial as any for
Derek leter, Andy Phillips and the rest of the
squad. (E5PN2, 7 p.m.)
N "Powet of Ten" Now this is how to
do a game show - simple, easy to understand
and play along, fast-moving and with a host in
geek glasses who loves giving away lots and
lots of money. "The Price ls Right" is in good
hands with Drew Carey. (C85, I p.m,)
THURSDA,Y, AUG. 50
N "Live From Abbey Road" Thismellow, fun concert series tops itself with
the legendary Paul Simon on the same bill as
the wonderfully talented newcomer Corinne
Bailey Rae. Settle in. (Sundance, 10 p.m.)
N "Late Show With David
Lgtterman" Democratic presidential
hopeful sen Hillary Rodham Clinton
stops by to chat with Dave and humanize her
no-nonsense demeanor. (CBS, 1l:30 p.m.)
N "Baseball: Red Sox vs.
Yankees" A nail"biter of a season means
the flnal game of this three day match-up is
as crucial as any for Derek Jeter, Andy Phillips
and the rest of the team lt's more imDortant
than the World Series AND it may determine
who gets there. (Y85, I p m.)
FRIDAY, AUG.3I
N "Real Time
With Bill Maher"
Bill N4aher is back and
already the world seems
a little bit saner, funnier
and perhaps... a little
buzzed. (HBO, 11 p.m.)
N "Tak and the J
Power of JuJu" i
Another video game- Iturned-Tv show makes .i
its debut. "Tak" has , ii
in with the Starsky clan.
But no sign of the Hutch clan, not even when
the Meers stand up. (Animal Planet, 8:30 p.m.)
SATURDAY, SEPT. I
.*'U.S, Open" Labor Day weekend is
the perfect time to start focusing on tennis
and Roger Federer's beautiful game that is
dominating the men's fleld. (C85, ll a-rn.)
il "Ttack and Fleld World
Championships" Freud woutd
understand the appeal of the men's pole
vault - at least to the competitors. But we're
looking forward to the finals of the men s
and women's 4 by 100-meter relay. You love it
during the olympics; why not check it out in
Osaka? (NBC,2 p.m.) Michael ciltz