TV Barn's TV Picks for May 29

SUPERMATCH
Charles Nelson Reilly won an Emmy for his role on ...

A) "The Drew Carey Show"
B) "The Ghost & Mrs. Muir"
C) "The Match Game"
D) "Millennium"
E) none of the above

[Mr. Periwinkle checked the bottom of the column for the correct answer, because he couldn't ___ without it.]

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TV Barn's TV Picks for Tuesday, May 29, 2007
by Tom Heald with Jon Delfin
All times Eastern
For PBS programs, check local listings




8 p.m.
"On the Lot" (Fox) sends three filmmakers with the worst B.O. potential home. (Not just Box Office, but body odor as well.)

"Taste of America With Mark DeCarlo" (Travel)

9 p.m.
EVERY TIME YOU ASK "IS IT LUPUS"?
"House" (Fox) treats a woman who escaped from Cuba just to get a diagnosis from him. Uh, isn't Castro more of a sensitive new age guy?

"Big Ideas for a Small Planet" (Sundance)
"Dog the Bounty Hunter" (A&E)
"The Universe" (History): "Secrets of the Sun"
"Deadliest Catch" (Discovery, followed at 10 by "After the Catch")
"John Ratzenberger's Made in America" (Travel)
"Challenge" (Food): "Luau Beach BBQ"

9:30 p.m.
"Independent Lens" (PBS) flies with "The Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill."

"Scarred" (MTV)
"The Real Housewives of Orange County Special" (Bravo)

9:35 p.m.
"Clear Cut: The Story of Philomath, Oregon" (Sundance)

10 p.m.
Bad news for Vic on "The Shield" (FX). He can't get lower insurance rates by switching to Geico.

EVERY TIME YOU GO BANG THE GAVEL (IF YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN)
Denny and Alan take sides in a case similar to that of the Menendez brothers on "Boston Legal" (ABC).

"Flashpoint: Kimberly Dozier and the Army's fourth ID -- a story of bravery, recovery and lives forever changed, starring Katie Couric" (CBS)

"Fake UFO Files" (History)
"Real World/Road Rules Challenge" (MTV)
"ECW" (Sci Fi)
"The Big Gay Sketch Show" (Logo)
"College Hill" (BET)
"Secret Lives of Women" (WE): "Phone Sex Operators"

10:30 p.m.
"Rob & Big" (MTV)

11 p.m.
"Ballers" (BET)
"The Springer Hustle" (VH1)
"BodogFight" (ION)


TALK SICK
* Rose: The Monet exhibit at the Wildenstein Gallery, with Joseph Baillio and Guy Wildenstein
* Smiley: "Right to Return: New Home Movies From the Lower 9th Ward" part 2: Guardians of the Flame: Herreast Harrison, Cherice Harrison-Nelson
The rest is reruns. See www.interbridge.com/lineupsdate.html


WRONGGGGGG!
All that work, but he E) never got a dinner.

-- posted by Jon Delfin