TV Barn's TV Picks for June 19

CARNEGIE HALL
Which guest star didn't win an Emmy for work on "The Practice"?

A) Charles S. Dutton
B) John Larroquette
C) William Shatner
D) Sharon Stone
E) Henry Winkler

[You can expect to be served with the correct answer at the bottom of the column.]

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TV Barn's TV Picks for Tuesday, June 19, 2007
by Tom Heald with Jon Delfin
All times Eastern
For PBS programs, check local listings




7 p.m.
"Code Lyoko" (Cartoon)

7:30 p.m.
"The 5ive" (BET)
"Pokémon: Diamond and Pearl" (Cartoon)

8 p.m.
The claws come out as Wes Craven serves as a guest judge "On the Lot" (Fox).

NASCARNIVAL
"Fast Cars & Superstars: The Gillette Young Guns Celebrity Race" (ABC)

"Nova" (PBS) sends its "Bone Diggers" after the complete skeleton of the largest carnivorous marsupial ever.

"America's Got Talent (Shows)" (NBC)
"Taste of America With Mark DeCarlo" (Travel)
"How to Make Millions" (TLC)

9 p.m.
The American Film Institute offers its Life Achievement Award in "A Tribute to Al Pacino" (USA). Hooah!

"Frontline" (PBS) relives the "Endgame" thus far in Iraq. Kinda like the mandate to stop making new episodes of "Star Trek" after 1987.

The "MI-5" (BBC America) and MI-6 face off when called to protect and/or infiltrate an anti-globalization demonstration. Eee! They coulda had a G-8.

"Big Ideas for a Small Planet" (Sundance): "Paper or Plastic?"
"Deadliest Catch" (Discovery): "A Frozen Finish"
"The Universe" (History): "Jupiter: The Giant Planet"
"Critical Situation" (National Geographic): "Downed Pilot"
"John Ratzenberger's Made in America" (Travel)

9:30 p.m.
"Dog the Bounty Hunter" (A&E)

9:35 p.m.
"Dead in the Water" (Sundance)

10 p.m.
Get the "P.O.V." (PBS) of a pair of Somalian refugee families searching for "Rain in a Dry Land" and the American dream.

Kathy Griffin prepares for a gig on a lesbian cruise on her "Life on the D-List"  (Bravo). Does these life preserver/flotation devices and inflatable raft make her assorted body parts look big?

"Criss Angel Mindfake" (A&E; also 10:30)
"Real World/Road Rules Challenge: Inferno 3" (MTV)
"Bad Girls Road Trip" (Oxygen)
"After the Catch" (Discovery): "On the Edge"
"Secret Lives of Women" (WE)
"ECW" (Sci Fi)
"Miami Ink" (TLC) "Staff, Staff"

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

midnight
"Falcon Beach" (ABC Family) continues to be dumped.


TALKING THE TALK
* Rose: Mariane Pearl, Angelina Jolie
* Brian Williams reads the news today (oh boy) on "The Daily Show."
* Frank Oz and Juanessa Bennett & B.J. Bernstein are in and out of conversation with Tavis.
* Harriet the Eagle (with handler Marybeth Garrigan) and Anne-Marie Slaughter place warning labels on "The Colbert Report."
* Michael Chiklis, Bruce Bowen and Sugarland are wired to chat with Jay.
* Kevin Nealon, Dana Gould and robot inventor Zou Ren Ti bring a message of danger regarding Will Robinson to Jimmy.
* Dr. Drew Pinsky and Enrique Iglesias are Craig's hero.
* Steve Carell, Jennifer Esposito and Flight of the Conchords visit the Almighty Conan.
* Jeanne Tripplehorn and James Morrison hunt for the Mole on "Last Call."


PERFECT
E) Henry Winkler must not have slapped the Academy in the right spot.

-- posted by Jon Delfin

Comments

[matt stechel]

Henry Winkler didn't win the emmy??? I can vividly recall the episodes he was on and the nature of the murder case he was on trial for...ditto Larroquette....i hate to say it but i can't even remember what Charles S Dutton did on the show off the top of my head.