What's Playing in the Media Room - May 11th

The Middle - 8:00 - ABC - Season 2 Episode 23
Episode Title: The Prom
When Axl accidentally asks the wrong girl to the prom, he decides the best way to remedy the situation is by standing her up. Meanwhile, Brick recites monologues to Mike and Frankie, while Sue tries her best to fit in with the school's "B" crowd.


Survivor:Redemption Island - 8:00 - CBS - Season 22 Episode 13
Episode Title: Too Close for Comfort
The alliance of five continues to turn on each other.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Bring It! I still don't know how we're going to go from 9 to 3 in the next 3 hours.


Minute To Win It - 8:00 - NBC - Season 2 Episode 25
Episode Title: Million Dollar Bromance
North Carolina and California natives vie for the million dollar prize.


American Idol - 8:00 1.5 Hours Live - FOX - Season 10 Episode 34
Episode Title: The Top 4 Finalists Perform Live
The American Idol Top 4 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: Leiber and Stoller Songbook

Performing Tonight Are:
Haley Reinhart
James Durbin
Lauren Alaina
Scotty McCreery

Thoughts from the Media Room: The what and what songbook?


Better With You - 8:30 - ABC - Season 1 Episode 22
Episode Title: Better With The Baby
Mia and Casey realize that they want to be married before their baby is born, so the entire family rushes to make things happen: Ben and Casey rush to get a marriage license, Maddie has to find a priest, and Vicky and Joel have to find the appropriate items to complete the ceremony.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Season Finale here. I'm thinking Series Finale, myself. Well, ok, hoping.


Modern Family - 9:00 - ABC - Season 2 Episode 22
Episode Title: Good Cop Bad Dog
Phil and Claire decide to switch parenting roles for a day, while Jay gives entrepreneur advice to a friend opening a dog training business, and Cameron comes down with the flu on the night of a Lady Gaga concert.

Thoughts from the Media Room: This has become the nights third funniest comedy for me.


Criminal Minds - 9:00 - CBS - Season 6 Episode 23
Episode Title: Big Sea
When the BAU is called to Florida after bodies are discovered buried in the ocean floor off the Jacksonville coast, the case hits home for Morgan because his aunt fears her missing daughter could be one of the victims.


America's Next Top Model - 9:00 - The CW - Season 16 Episode 12
Episode Title: Ivan Bart
The three remaining models struggle with a talk-show correspondent challenge; the models try to maintain composure at a photo shoot with a male model; the final two models are chosen.


Cougar Town - 9:30 - ABC - Season 2 Episode 19
Episode Title: Damaged By Love
When Travis suffers his first truly broken heart, Jules and Bobby are at a loss as to how to help him. Meanwhile, Grayson stands up to Jules when she tries to tell him what to do, and Ellie turns to Laurie for support when Andy's overly flirty sister-in-law, comes to visit.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Nia Vardalos drops by the cul-de-sac this week. Comedy number 2.


Breaking In - 9:30 - FOX - Season 1 Episode 6
Episode Title: Breaking Out
Oz forces his team to spend a weekend in the office when they mess up during a mission.

Thoughts from the Media Room: Love to see what kind of rating this one gets after getting canned last night.


Happy Endings - 10:00 - ABC - Season 1 Episode 8
Episode Title: The Girl With The David Tattoo
Now that Alex and Dave are no longer a couple, those his-and-hers tattoos don't seem like such a good idea anymore. Jane meddles when Max passes on what she considers the perfect guy and there are unexpected results when Brad takes on what he thinks is the world's worst waiter.

Thoughts from the Media Room: This has become my reason to love Wednesdays. Sorry Survivor, Modern Family and Cougar Town.


Criminal Minds:Suspect Behavior - 10:00 - CBS - Season 1 Episode 11
Episode Title: Strays
FBI Director Jack Fickler asks the Red Cell team to locate the estranged daughter of a friend of his, who is a federal judge.


Law and Order:SVU - 10:00 - NBC - Season 12 Episode 23
Episode Title: Delinquent
A naked teenage boy found asleep in a woman's bed puts Detectives Benson and Stabler on the hunt for what turns out to be a possessive mother who has a "reasonable" excuse for his every misbehavior. As they attempt to ferret the truth out of the manipulative teenager, a bigger truth may await them.


Happy Endings - 10:30 - ABC - Season 1 Episode 9
Episode Title: You've Got Male
Dave's excited that the high school teacher who had a big influence on his life is in town. But when Penny goes on a date with Alan, she realizes he isn't quite what Dave thinks. Max organizes a protest against the coffee chain that has moved into the shop next to Alex's.


Repeat Rundown:
8:00 - America's Next Top Model, Lottery Changed My Life(TLC)
9:00 - Minute To Win It, Extreme Couponing
10:00 - Game of Thrones

What's on the CBC:
8:00 - Ron James: Manitoba Bound(Repeat)
9:00 - Republic of Doyle(Repeat)


What's on TLC:
9:30 - Extreme Couponing
10:00 - Spouse vs. House


Other Shows Worth Mentioning:
4 Episodes of Storage Wars on AandE starting at 9:00


Movies Worth Mentioning:
8:00 - That thing you do(CHCH)
9:00 - Falling Down(MPIX)


A Look at Late Night:
Conan: Jon Hamm, Miranda Kerr, Ke$ha performs.
Late Show: Chaz Bono, Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs perform.
Tonight Show: Dick Van Dyke, Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom, Steve Earle performs.
Kimmel: Chris O'Donnell, Ginnifer Goodwin, Zac Brown Band performs.
Late, Late Show: Tim Meadows, Colin Hay performs.
Late Night: Keith Richards, Paul Bettany, Jennifer Hudson and Jakob Dylan perform.


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