TV Barn's TV Picks for Feb. 27
COOKIE HERE, WITH YOUR DIS OR DAT
Which series doesn't know "Jack"?
A) "Jericho"
B) "Law & Order"
C) "Lost"
D) "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip"
E) "24"
[Toss the ball and try to pick up all the jacks. Then drop down to the bottom of the column for the correct answer.]
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TV Barn's TV Picks for Tuesday, February 27, 2007
by Tom Heald with Jon Delfin
All times Eastern
For PBS programs, check local listings
SYNDICATED
Friend of TV Picks Marc Spraragen defends his title on "Jeopardy!"
7:30 p.m.
"One Night Only" (BET)
8 p.m.
The New York Times wants all the "Gilmore Girls" (CW) that it can fit to print. How's page 17 of the business section for ya?
The boys sing the best of Anthony Newley on "American Idol" (Fox; 90 minutes).
An explosion uncovers mass graves at a military cemetery on "NCIS" (CBS).
"Dateline: To Catch a Predator: Florida" (NBC)
9 p.m.
"The Unit" (CBS) battles the insurgency.
"Frontline" (PBS) goes behind the battle lines in the "News War: What's Happening to the News."
A journalist is the victim of more than just a poison pen letter on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" (NBC).
The detective agency is burgled. Luckily "Veronica Mars" (CW) catches the no-good varmint red-handed.
"PrimeTime" (ABC)
"Ancient Discoveries" (History): "Egyptian Warfare"
"Road Rules: Viewer's Revenge" (MTV)
"Dirty Jobs" (Discovery): "Salt Miner"
9:30 p.m.
TELE-GEBRA
"Child's Play" (the Bill Cullen game show, not the Chucky movie) x "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" = "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" (Fox). Well, this is a channel that got people to watch "The Littlest Groom" and "Mr. Personality."
"Bam's Unholy Union" (MTV)
10 p.m.
I went to Walter Reed hospital and all I got was this lousy robe that doesn't close in the back and lost a co-anchorship on "To Iraq and Back: Bob Woodruff Reports" (ABC).
Mothers, dragons and dead husbands are drawn (if not quartered) on "Miami Ink" (TLC).
The tabloid is taken hostage by a child star who couldn't get booked on "The Surreal Life" on "Dirt" (FX).
UNNECESSARY GUEST BLUE BAYOU PATROL
"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (NBC): Kim Delaney. Plot: Jurisdictions collide in a rape case.
Pink auditions ten new models for Wilhelmina on "The Agency" (VH1). Which is better produced than Madame Dickinson's show on Oh!.
"ECW" (Sci Fi) brings out the steel cage.
"Two-A-Days" (MTV)
"Tribal Secrets" (National Geographic): "The Dinka"
"The Bad Girls Club" (Oxygen)
"Outlaugh Festival on Wisecrack" (Logo)
"Survive This" (Discovery; also 10:30)
"The Real Housewives of Orange County" (Bravo)
10:30 p.m.
"Rachael Ray's Tasty Travels" (Food): "Bustling Boston"
"The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency" (Oxygen)
11 p.m.
"King of Cars" (A&E; also 11:30)
"BodogFight" (ION)
AFTER DARK
* Rose: Stephen Roach, Byron Wien, Jean-Marie Guehenno, Gail Collins
* John Amaechi comes out on "The Daily Show."
* Maj. Gen. John Hawkins, Edward Boyd and Stephanie Capparell salute Tavis.
* Dr. Craig Venter rants on "The Colbert Report."
* Evangeline Lilly, Jeff MacGregor and bubble blowing guy Tom Noddy live in sphere of Dave.
* John Travolta, Katt Williams and Everclear are jive talkin' to Jay.
* Jewel, Tracy Morgan and Steven Wright compare ponies with Jimmy.
* Jake Gyllenhaal, Lance Armstrong and Bayside wish they knew how to quit Conan.
* Jill Hennessy, Oliver Hudson and Jim McDonald learn how to be a rock star from Craig.
* Jonathan Tucker and Silversun Pickups unload on Carson.
FINAL SCORE
A) "Jericho" knows only Jake.
-- posted by Jon Delfin
