Monday, April 18, 2011

What's Playing in the Media Room - April 18th



Dancing With the Stars - 8:00 1.5 Hours - ABC/CTV - Season 12 Episode 8
Episode Title: Episode 1205
In honour of Patriot's Day the couples will be dancing to all American songs. American week dances include Quickstep, Foxtrot, Samba, Rumba and Viennese Waltz.


How I Met Your Mother - 8:00 - CBS/CityTV - Season 6 Episode 21
Episode Title: Hopeless
Barney tries to impress his father by having the gang lie to make his life seem more vibrant. Meanwhile, Robin has a surprise encounter with a crush.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Trinity Killer Alert! Trinity Killer Alert!


Chuck - 8:00 - NBC/CHCH - Season 4 Episode 21
Episode Title: Chuck Versus the Wedding Planner
Chuck and Sarah call in her con-artist father, Jack Burton, to help recover the wedding funds they lost. Morgan talks Casey into meeting with Alex's mother.

Thoughts from the Media Room: You better be careful Chuck, Gary Cole is on tonight and he might want you to work Saturday.


House - 8:00 - FOX/Global - Season 7 Episode 19
Episode Title: Last Temptation
House and the team treat a teenage girl who collapses just before embarking around a potentially record-breaking boating trip around the world. Meanwhile, Masters must decide if she wants to continue her schooling in order to become a surgeon or accept an offer to stay on House's team permanently. She then makes a decision regarding the patient's treatment that shocks even Hous

Thoughts from the Media Room: Doesn't Masters have to be leaving tonight? House doesn't have two girls in the clubhouse.


90210 - 8:00 - The CW - Season 3 Episode 18
Episode Title: The Enchanted Donkey
When the group decide to take a vacation to Mexico for a much needed break, chaos ensues. Naomi brings her crush Max along, under the guise that she needs extra tutoring. Teddy encounters a former crush with surprising results, while Annie drags Liam around the city, determined to embrace the culture. Meanwhile, Silver and Adrianna's bitter feud over Navid comes to a shocking confrontation.


Mad Love - 8:30 - CBS - Season 1 Episode 9
Episode Title: Pub Quiz
Larry chooses to participate in an annual event but will he lose his job and friendship with Ben because of the new client?


The Event - 9:00 - NBC/CityTV - Season 1 Episode 17
Episode Title: Cut Off The Head
Martinez and Sterling receive the results of the blood tests conducted by Senator Lewis. Meanwhile, Sophia continues her search for the super-weapon, Jarvis considers an alliance with an unlikely partner, and Sean and Vicky track down Dempsey in France.

Thoughts from the Media Room: So, is the Presidents Wife one of the others?


The Chicago - 9:00 - FOX/Global - Season 1 Episode 9
Episode Title: St. Valentine's Day Massacre
After five people are shot in Lincoln Park, the mayor blames Colvin for her lack of police work. Colvin puts Wysocki and Evers on the case to put her image to the public in a better light. Also, Isaac and Vonda are asked to look into an old domestic-abuse case.

Thoughts from the Media Room: How awesome is this show? Pretty damn awesome if you ever ask me.


Gossip Girl - 9:00 - The CW - Season 4 Episode 18
Episode Title: The Kid Stays in the Picture
As Lily awaits the consequences of her decision, William van der Woodsen, CeCe and Lily's sister, Carol, come into town to support her and be part of a Taschen photo shoot on "modern royalty" in which the Rhodes family is participating. Unbeknownst to Carol, who has always chosen to keep her daughter Charlie far away from the Upper East Side, Charlie has followed her to New York to meet Serena and the rest of the family. Blair has an epiphany about her future, and grapples with the knowledge of whom she's destined to be with.


Cougar Town - 9:30/8:30 - ABC/CityTV - Season 2 Episode 15
Episode Title: Walls
Once again Jules chooses to get too involved in Travis' life. Ellie decides to step in and tell Jules it's time to stop being so clingy. Meanwhile, Bobby and Laurie partner up to bring Penny Can to the masses and Andy teaches Grayson a lesson in friendship.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Special Night Alert! When are Travis and Laurie hooking up already?


Mike and Molly - 9:30 - CBS/CTV - Season 1 Episode 21
Episode Title: Samuel Gets Fired
When Samuel loses his job and apartment, Mike lets him move into his place.

Thoughts from the Media Room: I wish I kept up with this one instead of Two and a Half Men.


20/20 - 10:00 - ABC/CHCH
Episode Title: A Special Edition of 20/20: William & Catherine: A Modern Fairytale
Barbara Walters discusses Prince William and Kate Middleton's romance and looks at exclusive home movies, photographs and interviews with their friends; wedding plans.


Hawaii Five-0 - 10:00 - CBS/Global - Season 1 Episode 21
Episode Title: Ho'opa'i
When a crime lord moves against the family of an undercover NYPD detective who infiltrated his organization, it's up to Five-0 to stop the policeman from exacting revenge.

Thoughts from the Media Room: I'm personally done with this one, Mrs. Media Room still keeps up with it. I'm guessing with Sean "Puffy" Combs guesting this week, other people will also be annoyed with this one.


Law and Order:LA - 10:00 - NBC/CTV - Season 1 Episode 11
Episode Title: East Pasadena
After a high-speed police chase comes to a sudden end, horrified officers discover the body of a dead woman, but no driver, in the car. Detectives Morales and Jaruszalski suspect her jealous boyfriend, but he offers information that leads them to her job as a bookkeeper for the city and a possible scandal which could be implicated in the woman's death. Meanwhile, DDAs Dekker and Rubirosa attempt to maintain order in East Pasadena as the case gains publicity and citizens begin to mobilize in protest.

Thoughts from the Media Room: This show should be much better.


Nurse Jackie - 10:00 - Showtime/TMN - Season 3 Episode 4
Episode Title: Mitten
Jackie's back in the swing of things, having re-hidden her stash of pills in the basement and mended fences with O'Hara. Zoey's working her first double and Jackie worries about her burning out. Lou, an out-of-work salesman, comes into the hospital and wins everyone over. O'Hara accepts the title of ER chief, which sparks a competitive streak in Coop. Kevin invites Eddie to a backyard barbecue to celebrate his new job. When Jackie gets home, she sees empty closets and drawers and panics-did Kevin leave her? She finds out he went to an Al-Anon meeting and the drawers are emptied because of a clothing drive at the school. Jackie asks Kevin to walk to the parish with her; she thinks they mistakenly gave away some sentimental items. She digs through the box of Grace's baby clothes to find what she was looking for-tiny mittens with bags of pills stashed inside.


United States of Tara - 10:30 - Showtime/TMN - Season 3 Episode 4
Episode Title: Wheels
Charmaine is rushed to the hospital in the same ambulance as Tara and declares Tara's craziness be kept away from her newborn child, with proud father Neil at her side. Tara's stress about exams almost pushes Max to the boiling point. Fed up and frustrated with her crazy selves, Tara gathers all of her alters and attempts to make a deal, something Dr. Hattaras finds very intriguing...Kate is stranded at the airport with a charmingly clueless luggage handler Ray and nervous to tell her parents that she couldn't go through with Japan, but the beautiful flight attendant is there to inspire her once more. Meanwhile, Marshall, Lionel and Noah use Charmaine's empty house to experiment with each other in new and exciting ways.


Repeat Rundown:
8:00 - Cake Boss: Baby Special, Game of Thrones(HBO)
9:00 - Two and a Half Men


Other shows worth noting:
8:00 - Intervention, Secret Life of the American Teenager
9:00 - Relapse
10:00 - Paranormal State


Tonight on the CBC:
Shocking, NHL Playoffs: Bruins at Canadians


Tonight on TLC:
9:00 - Quints by Surprise: Turning 2
10:00 - Kate Plus 8


Movies worth Mentioning:


A Look at Late Night:
Conan: Emma Roberts, Scala and Kolacny Brothers
Late Show: Chris Rock, Ellen Page, Funeral Party(Repeat)
Tonight Show: Matt Damon, Betty White, Cake(Repeat)
Kimmel: Courtney Cox, Kunal Nayyar, Jessie J
Late, Late Show: Tina Fey, Joe DeVito, Everest
Late Night: Rachel Maddow, Colin Quinn, Tres Mts.(Repeat)


What's playing in my Media Room:
8:00 - How I Met Your Mother, House
8:30 - Mad Love
9:00 - The Chicago Code, The Event
9:30 - Cougar Town
10:00 - Hawaii Five-0

But before I get to all that, I've got to watch Game of Thrones and The Killing from last night!

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