Monday, February 08, 2010

TiVo Guide Week of February 8, 2010 *spoiler alert*

“The Black List: Volume Three” A third compilation of interviews with influential black Americans, including filmmaker Lee Daniels, BET CEO Debra Lee, actor Whoopi Goldberg, model Beverly Johnson and United Negro College Fund president Michael Lomax. Interviews are conducted by Elvis Mitchell. Directed by Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. Monday at 8:30 on HBO.

“Kell on Earth” Kelly flies high when she pulls off a successful presentation for a new fashion client. Meanwhile, the intense pressure of Fashion Week begins to rattle staffer Stefanie. Monday at 10 on Bravo.

“The Good Wife” Alicia defends a man accused of murdering a babysitter. Meanwhile, she and her family await the outcome of Peter's appeal, which could result in his release from prison. Tuesday at 10 on CBS.

“White Collar” The guys attempt to capture a female thief who's stealing items from an extremely valuable collection. If her deeds are revealed before her apprehension, the news could cause an international incident. Tuesday at 10 on USA.

“Cougar Town” Laurie meets Smith's father (Barry Bostwick); Jules turns to Grayson for a default Valentine's Day companion; Bobby and Jules debate letting Travis go to a party where there will be alcohol. Wednesday at 9:30 on ABC.

“Leverage” In Part 1 of the two-part Season 2 finale, Nate and his A-team try to scam a crooked local mayor by taking advantage of his passion for baseball. The high-tech outlaws try to cover all the bases, but they're thrown a curve because of an unforeseen snafu. Jeri Ryan and Richard Kind guest star. Dean Devlin directed the episode. Wednesday at 10 on TNT.

“Grey’s Anatomy” A roof collapses on a restaurant known as a trysting spot on Valentine's Day, interrupting whatever romance plans the doctors might have had. Nonetheless, Arizona and Callie play Cupid---for Bailey and an anesthesiologist named Ben (Jason George). Callie also teams up with Mark to help persuade Sloan (Leven Rambin) to do the right thing for her baby. Meanwhile, Derek struggles to manage his time in his new role as chief, and Meredith wrestles with what being the chief's wife entails. Thursday at 9 on ABC.

“30 Rock” It's the highs and woes of Valentine's Day: Jack's heart thumps for a fetching CNBC host (Elizabeth Banks); Liz schedules a root canal to elude loneliness; and Jenna is horrified when her stalker grows disinterested in her. Jon Bon Jovi appears as himself. Thursday at 9:30 on NBC.

“Winter Olympics:Opening Ceremony, ski jumping” The Games begin with the Opening Ceremony, telecast live from BC Place in Vancouver. The event honors the heritage of the host nation and also features the traditional parade of nations, the athletes' oath and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron. More than 2500 athletes from about 85 countries are expected to appear in the parade. Also: competition gets under way with ski jumping (normal-hill qualifying). Friday at 7:30 on NBC.

“John Oliver’s New York Stand-Up Show” The first season ends with performances by comedians Chris Hardwick, Mary Lynn Rajskub, Greg Fitzsimmons and Paul F. Tompkins. Friday at 11 on Comedy Central.

“Survivors” In the series premiere, a deadly flu virus spreads around the world, leaving a small group of survivors struggling to survive while society crumbles around them. Saturday at 8 on BBC America.

“Elevator Girl” An uptight lawyer (Ryan Merriman) and a free-spirited woman (Lacey Chabert) become trapped in an elevator together. The incident produces sparks between the two, but their different lifestyles threaten to ruin the romance before it gets off the ground. Patty McCormack, Hedy Burress and Jonathan Bennett also star. Directed by Bradford May. Saturday at 9 on Hallmark.

“Tool Academy 3” The relationship boot camp begins its third season with 10 contestants, including two women. Sunday at 9 on VH1.

“How to Make It in America” In the premiere of this comedy about Brooklyn entrepreneurs hustling their way to prosperity, Ben (Bryan Greenberg) and Cam (Victor Rasuk) need a quick infusion of cash to pay off a loan to Cam's cousin Rene, who just got out of prison. Meanwhile, Ben's ex, Rachel, is moving on with a new boyfriend, while his old high-school friend, David, could be an important investor. Sunday at 10 on HBO.

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