Monday, July 21, 2008

TiVo Guide Week of July 21, 2008 *spoiler alert*

"Heidi Fleiss: The Would-Be Madam of Crystal" A chronicle of "Hollywood Madam" Heidi Fleiss' attempts to open a brothel in Nevada staffed by men who would cater to a female clientele. The film also explores her relationships with the local residents and authorities, her battles with personal demons and her collection of exotic birds. Directed and produced by Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato ("The Eyes of Tammy Faye"). Monday at 9 on HBO.

"Batman Tech" Examining the technology used by the fictional comic-book hero, what inspired some of the creations and whether they could be possible within the limits of modern science. Monday at 9 on History.

"Saving Grace" Grace investigates the vanishing of a troubled young man who shares a past tragedy with her: His father---like Grace's sister---was killed in the bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. Meanwhile, Ham separates from his wife, which only affords him more time for sex-tracurricular activities with Grace. Monday at 10 on TNT.

"Flipping Out" Drama rises in a falling market when Jeff has difficulty selling a property. As a result, Jeff reluctantly returns to a restoration project. Elsewhere, an overworked Chris flips out. Tuesday at 10 on Bravo.

"How to Look Good Naked" In the Season 2 opener, Carson Kressley comes to the aid of a mom displeased with her postbaby body and her less-than-lively marriage. Tuesday at 10 on Lifetime.

"General Hospital: Night Shift" The second season opens with a car crashing through the ER and injuring some staff members. Meanwhile, Jagger Cates (Antonio Sabato Jr.) returns to town and has a surprise for Robin; Toussaint comes back to the hospital after being on tour with his group; and new interns Kyle and Claire commiserate with one another over the strictness of their new superiors. Tuesday at 11 on SoapNet.

"So You Think You Can Dance" The final eight dancers perform. Wednesday at 8 on Fox.

"Baby Borrowers" The couples are charged with taking care of other teens, which proves too much for one pair, whose relationship was already on the rocks. Wednesday at 9 on NBC.

"Criss Angel: Mindfreak" In the fourth-season opener, Criss walks on water, strolling out onto Lake Mead and going more than 200 feet in front of boaters and onlookers from the banks. Wednesday at 10 on A&E.

"Last Comic Standing" The remaining eight stand-up aces travel to the Playboy mansion, where they're challenged to tell rib-tickling bedtime stories to Hugh Hefner's lingerie-clad gal pals Holly, Bridget and Kendra. Hefner makes an appearance. Thursday at 8 on NBC.

"Fear Itself" A young couple move into a seemingly perfect neighborhood and discover the sinister lengths the residents will go to in order to keep everyone in compliance with their rules. Brandon Routh and Shiri Appleby star. Thursday at 10 on NBC.

"Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List" Kathy tries to persuade her mother to move in to a retirement home. In other events, Kathy and her posse travel to a luxury resort on the island of Bora Bora, where she performs two stand-up gigs and hobnobs with fans. Thursday at 10 on Bravo.

"Degrassi: The Next Generation" Liberty competes with Damian Hayes to become school valedictorian; Marco confides in Ellie after learning that Paige's father is buying Paige a condo. Friday at 8 on The N.

"Doctor Who" The Earth gets hijacked and relocated by a new Dalek empire, prompting the Doctor's allies---Rose Tyler, Sarah Jane Smith, Capt. Jack Harkness and Martha Jones---to band together while an old enemy lurks behind the scenes. Friday at 9 on Sci Fi.

"Psych" Murderous intrigue surrounds a high-school reunion when Shawn suspects an alum has been killed. Friday at 10 on USA.

"Anaconda 3" A hunt for two massive snakes is launched following their escape from a research facility where their longevity was studied. David Hasselhoff, John Rhys-Davies, Crystal Allen. Direct by Don E. FauntLeRoy. Saturday at 9 on Sci Fi.

"Mad TV" Crista Flanagan parodies "Hannah Montana," and Bobby Lee stars in "The Johnny Gan and Pongo Show: Countdown to the Oscars." Saturday at 11 on Fox.

"Mad Men" The second season opens with Don butting heads about personnel matters with Duck, who wants "younger creative talent"; the staff is up in the air about its approach to an airline-company account; Betty bumps into a former roommate who has begun a surprising new career; Joan is at a loss about where to put the new copy machine. Sunday at 10 on AMC.

"Next Food Network Star" In the Season 4 finale, the two finalists film pilots of their dream shows before a winner is chosen in front of a live audience. Gordon Elliott hosts. Sunday at 10 on Food.

"Army Wives" Roxy hires a new waitress (Ana Ortiz) for the bar; Roland runs into trouble with a student; and Chase and other Delta Force members are arrested. Sunday at 10 on Lifetime.

0 Comments:

Post a Comment

<< Home