Your TV To-Do List: ‘Beaches’ Hopes to Be the Wind Beneath Your Wings
With so much to watch on TV it can be difficult to plan ahead. But we’re here to help! Here are the five shows you won’t want to miss this week.
Howie Mandel All-Star Comedy Gala: Monday, Jan. 16 at 8 p.m. on The CW
The America’s Got Talent co-host emcees a stand-up special that includes performances by such funny guys and gals as Jay Pharoah and Iliza Shlesinger.
Six: Wednesday, Jan. 18 at 10 p.m. on History
Walton Goggins enlists in History’s burly new miniseries about SEAL Team Six, the Navy’s special-ops counter terrorism unit, heading up a squad that also includes Barry Sloane and Juan Pablo Raba.
The Good Place: Thursday, Jan. 19 at 8 p.m. on NBC
During its first season, Mike Schur’s latest network comedy repeatedly proved that it’s not just good…it’s great! We’re praying that the series doesn’t make its own way to the afterlife following this hour-long season finale.
Saturday Night Live: Saturday, Jan. 21 at 11:30 p.m. on NBC
Aziz Ansari hosts the first SNL of the Trump presidency. Even the new President will probably take time out of his inauguration festivities to watch and tweet.
Beaches: Saturday, Jan. 21 at 8 p.m. on Lifetime
Idina Menzel and Nia Long inherit roles made famous by Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey in the beloved 1988 weepie. Will they fly higher than an eagle?
