This Week on TV
Thursday, June 20
8:00
A&E MARRIED IN AMERICA
Documentarian Michael Apted's (7 Up) new film, which explores how long
a group of couples can stay married. Place yer bets!10:00 COM SOUTH PARKTimmy
is forced to take serious action when another handi-capable child moves to town,
in an episode entitled, "Cripple Fight."
Friday, June 21
8:00 E! TRUE HOLLYWOOD STORY
A behind the scenes peek inside the tight pants of Ponch, Jon, and a cop show
called CHiPs.10:00 VH1 KRUSH GROOVE--Movie(1985) Run-DMC, Sheila E.,
and New Edition star in this hippity-hoppity classic based loosely on the life
of rap mogul Russell Simmons.
Saturday, June 22
8:00 AMC THE ENDLESS SUMMER--Movie(1966)
The classic surfing documentary that manages to be bizarre, racist, and hilariously
touching all at the same time!10:00 TLC RESTAURANTS FROM HELLHidden cameras
inside fast food and fancy restaurants reveal the rats, the spitting, and the
bloody Band-Aids that wind up in your chow!
Sunday, June 23
8:00 SCI WILLOW--Movie(1988)
Val Kilmer and a bunch of dwarves save a baby princess from the clutches of
an evil queen. Unfortunately, Ron Howard directs.10:00 NBC CRIME & PUNISHMENTFrom
the creator of Law & Order comes another show that's just as boring--but this
one is boring because it's real.
Monday, June 24
9:00 NBC DOG EATS DOG
Debut! A gameshow where contestants answer trivia questions, and compete in
physical challenges (I don't think they actually have to eat a dog, though).10:30
MTV SORORITY LIFEDebut! A new reality porn series from MTV about the trials
and tribulations of scantily clad sorority girls.
Tuesday, June 25
9:00 FOX AMERICAN IDOL
The judges make a last desperate effort to crush the self-esteem of the semi-finalists
into dust.
Wednesday, June 26
9:00 TNN ROBOCOP--Movie(1987)
Corporate scientists turn a dead cop into walking, talking, ass-kicking avenger
in this film from Paul Verhoeven.
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