What's Playing in the Media Room - April 20th

The Middle - 8:00 - ABC - Season 2 Episode 20
Episode Title: Royal Wedding
Obsessed with the upcoming Royal Wedding, Frankie shocks her family when she treats the event like the Super Bowl and begins purchasing commemorative chotchkies - as well as an expensive HDTV - to enjoy the festivities. Meanwhile, Brick tries to teach Sue how to become an on-air reporter when she decides to try out as an anchor for the school's Shucker News Team, and Mike has a mutiny on his hands at the quarry when he's forced to make cutbacks and takes away the one thing his workers care about - free pretzels.


Survivor: Redemption Island - 8:00 - CBS/Global - Season 22 Episode 10
Episode Title: Rice Wars
An alliance's food supply is contaminated leading to an intense Tribal Council. Three Castaways compete on Redemption Island.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Bring on an intense Tribal, this season has had a record number of amazing Tribal Councils this year. Now this is entertainment.


American Idol - 8:00 Live 1.5 Hours - FOX/CTV - Season 10 Episode 28
Episode Title: The Top 7 Finalists Perform
The American Idol Top 7 Finalists perform live once again hoping to impress the judges and the nation. After the performances, it is up to America to vote. Tune in to see who amazes the judges and who falls flat.

Tonight's Theme Is: Songs from the 21st Century

Performing Tonight Are:
Casey Abrams
Haley Reinhart
Jacob Lusk
James Durbin
Lauren Alaina
Scotty McCreery
Stefano Langone

Thoughts from the Media Room: This should be interesting, let's see what's on these peoples Ipods.


Better With You - 8:30 - ABC - Season 1 Episode 18
Episode Title: Better With Lying
On the eve of Mia and Casey's engagement party, Maddie gets a feeling that the oh so romantic and charming story Mia has been regaling everyone with about how she and Casey met isn't true; and Mia starts to doubt her sister's story that she and Ben met while building houses for the poor. Meanwhile, Vicky and Joel, who have always said they met chasing a foul ball at a baseball game, have the engagement party at their country club and realize they can save some money at the same time by promoting Joel's campaign for the club's treasurer.


Modern Family - 9:00 - ABC/CityTV - Season 2 Episode 20
Episode Title: Someone to Watch Over Lily
Mitchell and Cameron are looking to assign legal guardians for Lily in case anything were to happen to them, and are secretly assessing their family members. But no one is blowing their socks off, as they witness Jay giving Manny a dose of tough love, Claire secretly taking Luke to a child psychologist to assess his development, and Haley and Alex getting into some delinquent activities at school.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Nathan Lane is back again this week to guest star as his hilarious character.


America's Next Top Model - 9:00 - The CW - Season 16 Episode 9
Episode Title: Highlights and Catfights
This week's episode recaps cycle 16 so far, with all the fashion, fights and makeovers expected of America's Next Top Model.


Cougar Town - 9:30 - ABC/CityTV - Season 2 Episode 16
Episode Title: Baby's a Rock 'N' Roller
Jules and Ellie differ on whether it's more difficult to raise a baby in your 40s than in your 20s. Ellie tricks Jules into watching Baby Stan on her own for a day, but Jules is determined to prove how easy it is... especially when she's roped in Grayson to help. Meanwhile, Bobby's given the chance to play golf for free in order to train for his upcoming tournament, as long as he tees off before 6:00 a.m., and Andy volunteers to be Laurie's wingman as she puts herself back out there after her split with Smith.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Glad to have the gang back.


Breaking In - 9:30 - FOX/CTV - Season 1 Episode 3
Episode Title: Need for Speed
Race-car champion Jimmie Johnson comes to his old friend Oz when he wants a security leak on the speedway investigated forcing Cameron to call his least-favorite person Dutch because of his automotive expertise.

Thoughts from the Media Room: I'll watch this, but I really feel bad when I watch it because I think it's pretty bad, but I just can't turn it off.


Happy Endings - 10:00 - ABC/CityTV - Season 1 Episode 3
Episode Title: Your Couples Friends & Neighbors
Jane insists that she and Brad befriend a sophisticated couple, Dianne and Carl, but Brad resists the idea. Max and Dave can't figure out why food and other things are disappearing from their apartment. Alex confides to Max that Dave walks and eats in his sleep, but the truth is far stranger. Meanwhile, Alex starts dating a cute artist she just happens to meet hanging around Max and Dave's place.

Thoughts from the Media Room: How awesome was this last week? LOVED IT.


Justified - 10:00 - FX Network - Season 2 Episode 11
Episode Title: Full Commitment
Raylan realizes he wasn't the sole target of an attempted assassination, and confronts the unlikely culprit once and for all.


Happy Endings - 10:30 - ABC/CityTV- Season 1 Episode 4
Episode Title:
The gang tries to convince Max to come out to his parents when the two visit Chicago and Max has to scramble yet again to get one of the ladies to pose as his girlfriend. Meanwhile Penny meets the man of her dreams, Doug. He's good looking, funny, successful...and he's got a rather infamous last name.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Damon Wayans Sr. coming next week.


Repeat Rundown:
8:00 - America's Next Top Model, Minute To Win It, Hoarding:Buried Alive
9:00 - Criminal Minds, Law and Order:SVU, NCIS(Global), Extreme Couponing
10:00 - Criminal Minds:Suspect Behavior, Law and Order:SVU

Storage Wars Repeats at 8:00, 8:30, 9:00, 9:30, 10:00 on A and E.


Tonight on the CBC:
NHL Playoffs, Penguins at Tampa Bay


Tonight on TLC:
9:30 - Extreme Couponing
10:00 - Hoarding:Buried Alive


Others Shows Worth Mentioning:
10:30 - Storage Wars(A and E)
10:00 - GI Joe (Arise, Serpentor, Arise) CLASSIC EPISODE! on Teletoon Retro


Movies Worth Mentioning:
8:00 - Ocean's Eleven (CHCH)
9:00 - Snatch (MovieTime)

A Look at Late Night:
Conan: Tyler Perry, Morgan Spurlock, The Strokes
Late Show: James Franco, Royal Bangs(Repeat)
Tonight Show: Kristie Alley, Jon Jones, Peter, Bjorn and John(Repeat)
Kimmel: Robert Pattinson, Shailene Woodley, Lenka
Late, Late Show: Michael Clarke Duncan, Lena Headey
Late Night: Amy Poehler, Tiger Woods(Repeat)


What's Playing in my Media Room:
8:00 - Survivor, Idol
9:00 - Modern Family
9:30 - Cougar Town, Breaking In
10:00 - Happy Endings, Justified
10:30 - Happy Endings



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