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SERIES
Nature’s Strangest Myster-
ies: SolvedThe first of two
new episodes investigates
a500-year-old shark. In
the second episode, 25,000
honey bees swarm a hot
dog stand in the middle of
New York City’s Times
Square. 8 and 8:30 p.m.
Animal Planet
What Would You Do?A deaf
person is discriminated
against at a restaurant in
the season premiere of
this hidden camera series.
9 p.m. ABC
Great Performances The
Vienna Philharmonic Or-
chestra performs an
open-air concert from the
gardens of Austria’s Im-
perial Schönbrunn Pal-
ace, with guest soloist
Yuja Wang. 9 p.m. KOCE
Jett Before she goes into
what promises to be a
fateful meeting with
Bestic (Greg Bryk), Jett
(Carla Gugino) sets into
motion a dangerous plan
that could free her of him
for good in the season fi-
nale of the crime drama.
Giancarlo Esposito also
stars. 10 p.m. Cinemax
Masters of DisasterUsing
cutting-edge technology,
ateam of engineers re-
stores an amphibious ves-
sel that helped the Allies
on D-Day for use in a mod-
ern-day Great Flood in
the premiere of this new
documentary series. 10
p.m. Discovery
MotherFatherSon In the
season finale, Caden
(Billy Howle) leaves the
rehabilitation center, re-
turning to London. Mean-
while, his mother,
Kathryn (Helen Mc-
Crory), ponders the offer
that Max (Richard Gere)
has made. 10 p.m. Starz
SPECIALS
WE DayThis annual special
salutes young people and
their families who have
become a force for good.
Host Neil Patrick Harris
welcomes some of those
remarkable change-mak-
ers, along with musical
performers and celebrity
guests including Ma-
hershala Ali (“Green
Book”), Chance the Rap-
per, Joe Jonas, Selena
Gomez, Natalie Portman,
Pentatonix, Meghan
Trainor, Bill Nye and Lilly
Singh. 8 p.m. ABC
David Bowie: Finding Fame
Francis Whately’s 2019
documentary looks back
at the early career of the
pop music icon — when he
was frontman for a band
called the Lower Third —
and follows Bowie’s early
career, from the late 1960s
through to the on-stage
death of Ziggy Stardust in- 9 p.m. Showtime
MOVIESReady Player OneErnest
Cline co-adapted his own
bestselling 2011 science fic-
tion novel for Steven
Spielberg’s 2018 adven-
ture, which uses a combi-
nation of live-action and
animation to conjure the
dystopian near future of
2045 where humanity re-
treats into OASIS, a virtu-
al-reality software pro-
gram, to escape their
bleak surroundings. Tye
Sheridan, Olivia Cooke,
Ben Mendelsohn, T.J.
Miller, Simon Pegg and
Mark Rylance star. 7:35
p.m. Cinemax
The King’s Speech(2010) 8
a.m. Showtime
Empire of the Sun(1987)
8:15 a.m. Cinemax
Back to the Future Part III
(1990) 9:22 a.m. and 5:27
p.m. Encore
Danny Collins(2015) 10 a.m.
Showtime
Veronica Mars (2014) 1:25
p.m. HBO
Don’t Breathe(2016) 2 p.m.
FXX
Home Alone(1990) 3 p.m.
AMC
Edge of Tomorrow (2014)
4:30 p.m. Syfy
Kingsman: The Secret
Service(2014) 5 p.m. FX
The Hunger Games: Catch-
ing Fire(2013) 7 p.m. USATALK SHOWSCBS This Morning(N) 7
a.m. KCBS
TodayTori Kelly performs.
(N) 7 a.m. KNBC
Good Morning America
Keith Urban performs;
William Shatner; John
Quiñones. (N) 7 a.m.
KABC
Good Day L.A.Guillermo
del Toro; movie expert
Grae Drake; John Strong.
(N) 7 a.m. KTTV
Live With Kelly and Ryan
Fred Savage (“What Just
Happened?”); Eugenio
Derbez (“Dora and the
Lost City of Gold”). (N) 9
a.m. KABC
Strahan & SaraHair stylist
Vernon François. (N)
noon KABC
Washington Week Mass
shootings in El Paso and
Ohio; President Trump's
response; gun control: Pi-
erre Thomas, ABC; Amna
Nawaz, PBS; Nancy
Cordes, CBS; Josh
Dawsey, the Washington
Post. (N) 7 p.m. and 1:30
a.m. KOCE
Real Time With Bill Maher
Former Gov. Terry McAu-
liffe (D-Va.); Richard En-
gel, MSNBC; Tom Nich-
ols; Catherine Rampell;
Anthony Scaramucci. (N)
10 and 11:30 p.m. HBO
The Issue Is: Elex Mich-
aelsonGov. Gavin New-
som; attorney Areva Mar-
tin; John Thomas; pod-
caster John “Stuttering
John” Melendez. (N) 10:30
p.m. KTTV and 1:30 a.m.
KTTV
Amanpour and Company
(N) 11:30 p.m. KOCE; 1
a.m. KLCSSPORTSLittle League BaseballMid-
west Region, second semi-
final, 8 a.m. ESPN; New
England Region, second
semifinal, 10 a.m. ESPN;
Northwest Region,second
semifinal, Noon ESPN;
Great Lakes Region, sec-
ond semifinal, 2 p.m.
ESPN; Mid-Atlantic Re-
gion, second semifinal, 4
p.m. ESPN; West Region,
second semifinal, 6 p.m.
ESPN
ATP Tennis Rogers Cup
Quarterfinals, 9 a.m. and
3:30 p.m. ESPN2
NFL Preseason Football
The Tampa Bay Bucca-
neers visit the Pittsburgh
Steelers, 4:30 p.m. NFLTV HIGHLIGHTS
Christos KalhourdisCinemax
CARLA GUGINOstars
in the season finale of the
crime series “Jett” on
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8 pm 8: 30 9 pm 9: 30 10 pm 1 0: 30 11 pm
CBS Hawaii Five-0(TV14)Å Magnum P.I.(TV14)Å Blue Bloods(TV14)Å News(N)Å
NBC American Ninja Warrior(TVPG)Å Dateline NBCÅ News(N)Å
CW Masters of
Illusion(N)The Big Stage
(TVPG) (N)Hypnotize Me(TVPG) Around
the World.ÅNews(N)Å Sports Final
(N) (10:45)ÅNews(N)ÅABC WE Day(TVPG) A celebration
of young people dedicated to
changing the world. (N)ÅWhat Would You Do?(Season
premiere) A deaf person is
discriminated against. (N)Å20/20A pregnant and her
two yound daughters were
killed.ÅNews(N)ÅKCALNews(N)Å News(N)Å News(N)Å Sports Central 2 Broke Girls
FOX BH90210(TV14)Å MasterChef(TV14)Å News(N)Å Issue Is(N) Big BangÅ
MyNtCSI: Miami(TV14)Å CSI: Miami(TV14)Å SeinfeldÅ SeinfeldÅ King of Queens
KVCRAntiques Roadshow(TVG)Å Houses for Peace(TVG)Å Hearing the Voices(TVG)Å GZERO World
KCETAnna and the King›(1999) Jodie Foster, Chow Yun-Fat. (PG-13)Å Butch Cassidy(1969) (PG)
UNI La reina soy yo(N) Sin miedo a la verdad(N) Noticias
KOCEArtbound(TVPG) Día De Los
Muertos/Day of the Dead.ÅGreat Performances(TVG) Vienna Philhar-
monic Summer Night Concert 2019. (N)ÅGreat Performances(TVG)
Chicago Voices.Å
KDOCDateline(TV14)Å The Goldbergs The Goldbergs Family GuyÅ Family GuyÅ SeinfeldÅ
KLCSSun Studio
(TVG) Grace
Askew.ÅBluegrass
Turnpike
Troubadours.Austin City Limits(TVPG) The
Head and the Heart; Benja-
min Booker.ÅFront and Center(TVPG)
Country music singer Clint
Black with John Rich.ÅWorld NewsÅA&E Live PD: Rewind(TV14) (8:06)Live PD(TV14) (N)Å
AMC Ace Ventura: Pet Detective››(1994) Jim Carrey.Å Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls››(10:05)
ANP Nature-Solved Nature-Solved River Monsters(TVPG)Å River Monsters(TVPG)Å
BBC Ghostbusters›››(1984) Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd. (PG)Å Ghostbusters II››(1989)
BET Friday›››(1995) (7) (R) Next Friday››(2000) Ice Cube, Mike Epps. (9:07) (R)
BravoChrisleyÅ ChrisleyÅ ChrisleyÅ Madea’s Witness Protection››(2012) Tyler Perry. (9:18)Å
CMT Coyote Ugly›(2000) (6:30) Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Racing Wives(TVPG) (N)Å Cheerleaders
CNN Anderson Cooper(TVPG)Å Anderson Cooper(TVPG)Å CNN Newsroom Live(N)Å Newsroom(N)
Com The OfficeÅ The OfficeÅ The OfficeÅ The OfficeÅ Gabriel Iglesias: I’m Not FatÅ Comedy Cellar
Disc BattleBots(TVPG) Elite bots face off for the trophy. (N)Å Masters of Disaster(N)Å MysteriesÅ
Disn Descendants 3(2019) DoveCameron.Å Raven’s Home Sydney-MaxÅRoll With ItÅ Raven’s Home
E! Bride Wars›(2009) Kate Hudson, Anne Hathaway. (PG)ÅSomething Borrowed›(2011) (PG-13)Å
ESPNSportsCenter(N)Å SportsCenter(N) SportsCenter(N)Å SportsCenter
Food Diner, Drive-In Diner, Drive-In Diner, Drive-In Diner, Drive-In Diner, Drive-In Diner, Drive-In Diner, Drive-In
FNC Fox News at Night(N)Å Tucker Carlson TonightÅ HannityÅ IngrahamÅ
Free Movie(5:30) Ocean’s Thirteen›››(2007) George Clooney, Brad Pitt. (PG-13)Å The 700 Club
FX Straight Outta Compton›››(2015) O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins. (R)Å SnowfallÅ
Hall Crown for Christmas(2015) Danica McKellar.Å Golden GirlsÅGolden GirlsÅGolden GirlsÅ
HGTVDream Home Dream Home Dream Home Dream Home House Hunters House Hunters House Hunters
Hist Ancient Aliens: Declassified(N)Ancient Aliens(TVPG) (N) The UnXplained(TV14) (N)ÅUnXplainedÅ
IFC 2 1/2 MenÅ 2 1/2 MenÅ 2 1/2 MenÅ 2 1/2 MenÅ 2 1/2 MenÅ 2 1/2 MenÅ Documentary!
Life Pretty Woman›››(1990) Richard Gere, Julia Roberts. (R)Å Marry Millions
MSN 11th Hour(N)Å The Rachel Maddow ShowÅ The Last WordÅ 11th HourÅ
MTV Ridiculousness Ridiculousness Ridiculousness Ridiculousness Ridiculousness Ridiculousness Ridiculousness
NGC Lost Treasures of EgyptÅ Black Pharaohs-TreasuresÅ The Lost Tomb(TVPG)Å Lost Treasures
Nick Tooth Fairy››(2010) Dwayne Johnson, Ashley Judd. (PG)Å Friends(TV14)Friends(TV14)
OWN20/20 on OWN(TV14)Å 48 Hours: Hard EvidenceÅ 48 Hours: Hard EvidenceÅ 20/20 on OWN
Para Coming to America›››(1988) Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall. (R)Å Coming to America(10:55)
Sund Law & Order(TV14)Å Law & Order(TV14)Å Law & Order(TV14)Å Law & OrderÅ
Syfy The Magnificent Seven››(2016) Denzel Washington. (7)ÅKilljoys(TV14) (N)Å FuturamaÅ
TBS Transformers›››(2007) Shia LaBeouf, Tyrese Gibson. (PG-13)Å Chasing Cure
TCM Whistling in Brooklyn››(1943) Red Skelton.The Yellow Cab Man(1950) Red Skelton, Gloria De Haven.Å
TLC 90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days(TVPG) 90 Day Fiance: The Other Way Family Chantel
TNT The Huntsman: Winter’s War››(2016) Chris Hemsworth. (PG-13)Å Chasing the Cure(TV14)Å
Toon American Dad American Dad Family GuyÅ Family GuyÅ BoondocksÅ BoondocksÅ Rick and Morty
TravelGhosts of Morgan City(TVPG) Ghosts of Morgan City(TVPG)Haunted Towns(TV14) (N) Haunted
Tru Inside JokesÅInside JokesÅInside JokesÅInside JokesÅInside JokesÅInside JokesÅBrooklyn Nine
TV L RaymondÅ RaymondÅ RaymondÅ RaymondÅ 2 1/2 MenÅ 2 1/2 MenÅ King of Queens
USA The Hunger Games: Catching Fire›››(2013) (7)Å Modern Family Modern Family Modern Family
VH1 Why Did I Get Married?(2007) Tyler Perry. (7) (PG-13)Å Good Deeds››(2012) Tyler Perry. (PG-13)
WGNLast-Standing Last-Standing Married ... With Married ... With The Disappearance(TV14) How I Met
Cine Ready Player One›››(2018) Tye Sheridan. (7:35) (PG-13)Jett(TVMA) (Season finale) (N)Å
Encr Bill & Ted’s Adventure A Beautiful Mind›››(2001) Russell Crowe, Ed Harris. (PG-13)Å
Epix A Quiet Place›››(2018) Emily Blunt.Å Overlord›››(2018) Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell. (R)Å
HBO Robin Hood›(2018) Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx. After re-
turning home to England, Robin learns that the evil Sheriff
of Nottingham has seized his family estate. (PG-13)ÅReal Time: Bill Maher(TVMA)
Former Gov. of Virginia Terry
McAuliffe (D-Va.). (N)ÅABlack Lady
Sketch Show
(TVMA) (N)Å
ShowMile 22››(2018) Mark
Wahlberg. (7:25) (R)ÅDavid Bowie: Finding FameDocumentary fol-
lowing Bowie’s career. (N)ÅBoogie Nights›››(1997)
(10:35) (R)Å
StarzVenom››(2018) Tom
Hardy, Michelle Williams.
(PG-13) (7:09)ÅThe Rook(TVMA) Myfanwy
returns to her childhood
home. (9:04)ÅMotherFatherSon(TVMA) (Season finale)
Caden leaves the rehabilitation center, re-
turning to London. (N)Å
TMC Better Start Running(2018) Alex Sharp.Å The Death of Stalin›››(2017) Steve Buscemi. (9:35) (R)THE TASTE IS BACK.
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