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BYGEORGEDICKIE

Dr. Adolph Brown

OF ‘THE PARENT TEST’ ON ABC

parentingstyle.Butreflectionisnot enough.Ifthey’redoingsomething that’sencouragingtheirchildtogrow uptobeahealthyandhappyyoung personandadult,thenofcourse, continuedoingit.Butifthey’redoing somethingthat’snotquiteontrack forthat,thenthenextpartofthat self-reflectionisself-correction.So thosearethemost,inmyopinion, humblingthingsthatanyparentcan beapartof–self-reflectionandselfcorrection.

Asaparent,didyoucatch yourselfdoingthathere?

Whatwouldyouwant viewerstotakeawayfrom “TheParent Test”?

Youknow,Iwouldhopetheywould comeawaywithanunderstanding thatthetwomosthumblingthings thatanyparentcaneverdoinvolves self-reflectionandself-correction. Soiftheywatchtheshow,Iwould wantthemtoreflectontheirown

Oh,ofcourse.Therewereparents therethat–myonlycommenttothem duringabreakwas,I’dlookatthem andsay,“Goals.”(Laughs)Imean, there’satraditionalparentingstyle that’sonthisshowthatIfellinlove withbecausemygrandparentswere veryintegralinrearingme.Andthen therewasafamilythatrearedtheir childreninruralAmericaasfarmers. Iidentifiedwiththembecausemy grandparentswerefarmers.SoI wasconstantlyreflecting,constantly. Andofcourse,mychildrenareall youngadultsbutnowIhavetwo grandchildren,soit’skindoflikea secondchance.

ANTHOLOGY

Sunday

11:30a.m. WGN SportsStarsofTomorrow (N) 11:00p.m. WPWR Whacked OutSports Fightin aparkinglot;bowlsledding;basejumping.

Monday

2:30p.m. BSMW SportsStarsofTomorrow Wednesday 10:30p.m. BSMW SportsStarsofTomorrow Friday 6:30p.m. BSMW SportsStarsofTomorrow (N)

Saturday

11:30p.m. WPWR Whacked OutSports

AUTORACING

Tuesday

1:00p.m. BSMW NASCARRaceRewind Wednesday 2:00p.m. BSMW NASCARRaceRewind

BASEBALL

Sunday

10:30a.m. BSMW CardinalsWarmup 11:00a.m. BSMW TheLastInning:ATributeto

YadiandAlbert

8:00p.m. BSMW TheLastInning:ATributeto

YadiandAlbert

9:00p.m. BSMW CardinalsWarmup

Thursday

6:00p.m. BSMW CardinalsWarmup (N) 10:00p.m. BSMW CardinalsWarmup Friday

2:00p.m. BSMW CardinalsWarmup

BASKETBALL Sunday

10:00a.m. ESPN NBACountdown (N)(Live)

11:00a.m. WLSWQADWTVOESPN Philadelphia76ersatNewYorkKnicks.FromMadison SquareGardeninNewYork.(N)(Live)

ESPN2 NBAinStephenA’sWorld:Philadelphia76ersatNewYorkKnicks.FromMadison SquareGardeninNewYork.(N)(Live)

1:30p.m. WLSWQADWTVOESPN LosAngeles LakersatDallas Mavericks.FromAmericanAirlinesCenterinDallas.(N)(Live)

3:30p.m. KLJBWFLD WYZZ DePaulatCreighton.FromCHIHealthCenterinOmaha,Neb.(N) (Live)

4:00p.m. WLS WQADWTVOESPN Milwaukee BucksatBostonCeltics.FromTDGardenin Boston.(N)(Live)

5:30p.m. ESPN2 HawaiianAirlinesDiamond HeadClassic,Third-Place:TeamsTBA.(N) (Live)

6:30p.m. WLS WQADWTVO ESPN NBACountdown (N)(Live)

7:00p.m. WLSWQADWTVO ESPN Memphis Grizzlies atGoldenStateWarriors. FromChase Centerin San Francisco. (N) (Live)

7:30p.m. ESPN2 CollegeBasketballLive Scoreboard (N)(Live)

8:00p.m. ESPN2 HawaiianAirlinesDiamond HeadClassic,Championship:TeamsTBA.(N) (Live)

9:30p.m. WLS WQADWTVOESPN Phoenix SunsatDenverNuggets.FromBallArenain Denver.(N)(Live)

Monday

6:30p.m. BSMW PacersLive!Pregame (N) (Live)

BYGEORGEDICKIE

HenryputsTitansonhis backforplayoffrun

It’s not anexaggerationtosaythatasDerrick Henrygoes,so gothe Tennessee Titans.

Indeed,thebigbackoutofAlabamaisthatrarecombination ofsize(6feet3inches,247pounds)andspeed(4.5inthe40) thatcoachesdreamaboutandopposingdefensesfear.And onceagain,he’s thecenterpieceofthe Titans’smashmouth styleoffootball,onethathasledthemtothetopoftheAFC Southstandings.

Through11gamesin2022,the28-year-old Floridanative wassecondintheleagueinrushing,posting1,048yardson 247carrieswith10touchdowns.Andasareceiver,he’s also beeneffective,haulingdown21passesforanother278yards. Forthosescoringathome,that’s acombined1,324yards–in 11games.

Butwait,there’smore.Asapasser,he’s completedtwo oftwopassesforfouryardsandatouchdown.AnMVP candidate,indeed.

Beyond thenumbers,thehulking Henryisthetypeof runnerthatgivessecondariesfits.Whenheisn’t runningawayfromthefleetestofsafeties,he’s running over them.Anex-teammate,PhiladelphiaEagles’widereceiverA.J. Brown,offeredhis ownopiniononhowto bringdown Henry– by knockinghisstiffarmawayandpullinghimintoanalligatorroll. Henryandthe TitanscanbeseeninactionThursday,Dec.29,whentheyhosttheDallasCowboysina gamestreamingon PrimeVideo.

7:00p.m. BSMW IndianaPacersatNewOrleans Pelicans.FromSmoothieKingCenterinNew Orleans.(N)(Live)

9:30p.m. BSMW PacersLive!Postgame (N) (Live) 9:45p.m. BSMW IndianaPacersatNewOrleans Pelicans.FromSmoothieKingCenterinNew Orleans.

Wednesday

9:00a.m. BSMW AtlantaHawksatIndianaPacers.FromGainbridgeFieldhouseinIndianapolis. 3:30p.m. BSMW InsidetheAssociation (N) 6:00p.m. ESPN2 FloridaatAuburn.FromAuburn ArenainAuburn,Ala.(N)(Live) 7:00p.m. BSMW BradleyatBelmont.Fromthe CurbEventCenterinNashville,Tenn.(N)(Live) 8:00p.m. ESPN2 TeamsTBA.(N)(Live) 9:00p.m. BSMW InsidetheAssociation 11:30p.m. ESPN2 Don’tEverGiveUp JimValvanospokeiconicandinspirationalwordsatthe 1993ESPYs,shortlybeforehepassed.

Thursday

12:00p.m. BSMW BradleyatBelmont.Fromthe CurbEventCenterinNashville,Tenn. 3:30p.m. BSMW InsidetheAssociation 6:00p.m. ESPN2 Women’sCollege LSUatArkansas.FromBudWaltonArenainFayetteville, Ark.(N)(Live) 8:00p.m. ESPN2 TulaneatCincinnati.FromFifth ThirdArenainCincinnati.(N)(Live) 11:30p.m. ESPN2 Don’tEverGiveUp JimValvanospokeiconicandinspirationalwordsatthe 1993ESPYs,shortlybeforehepassed.

Friday

9:00a.m. BSMW ClevelandCavaliersatIndiana Pacers.FromGainbridgeFieldhouseinIndianapolis. 6:00p.m. BSMW InsidetheAssociation 9:00p.m. ESPN2 USCatWashington.From AlaskaAirlinesArenainSeattle.(N)(Live) 9:30p.m. BSMW InsidetheAssociation

Saturday

10:30a.m. KLJBWFLDWYZZ FOXCollege HoopsTip-Off (N)(Live) 11:00a.m. WBBMWHBFWHIOWIFRWMBD

LouisvilleatKentucky.FromRuppArenainLexington,Ky.(N)(Live)

KLJBWFLDWYZZ ConnecticutatXavier.From CintasCenterinCincinnati.(N)(Live)

BSMW VirginiaTechatWakeForest.From LawrenceJoelVeteransMemorialColiseumin WinstonSalem,N.C.(N)(Live)

12:00p.m. ESPN2 FloridaStateatDuke.From CameronIndoorStadiuminDurham,N.C.(N) (Live)

1:00p.m. WBBMWHBFWHIOWIFRWMBD

OklahomaStateatKansas.FromAllenFieldhouseinLawrence,Kan.(N)(Live)

KLJBWFLDWYZZ ArizonaatArizonaState. FromDesertFinancialArenainTempe,Ariz.(N) (Live)

BSMW Illinois-ChicagoatBradley.FromCarver ArenainPeoria,Ill.(N)(Live)

3:00p.m. WBBMWHBF SanDiegoStateat UNLV.FromThomas&MackCenterinLasVegas.(N)(Live)

KLJB Women’sCollege CreightonatDePaul. FromWintrustArenainChicago.(N)(Live) WHIOWIFRWMBD SanDiegoStateatUNLV. FromThomas&MackCenterinLasVegas.(N) (Live)

WFLDWYZZ Women’sCollege Creightonat DePaul.FromWintrustArenainChicago.(N) (Live)

10:00p.m. BSMW Illinois-ChicagoatBradley. FromCarverArenainPeoria,Ill.

BOATING

Sunday

9:30a.m. BSMW FacingWaves Monday

4:00p.m. BSMW P1Racing Saturday 10:00a.m. BSMW P1Racing (N) BOXING

Monday

11:00p.m. ESPN2 Boxing FromApril15,1985. Friday

7:00p.m. SHOW AllAccess (N) 11:30p.m. SHOW AllAccess Saturday

6:30p.m. SHOW BestofShowtimeBoxing 2022 Highlightsfrom2022’sknockoutsand fights;featuringGervontaDavis,JakePauland more.(N)

9:30p.m. SHOW AllAccess

FOOTBALL

Sunday

9:00a.m. BSMW ProFootballWeekly

9:10a.m. HBO HardKnocksinSeason:The ArizonaCardinals

9:30a.m. WYZZ ChicagoFootballWeekly

11:30a.m. KLJBWFLDWYZZ FOXNFLPregame (N)(Live)

12:00p.m. KLJBWFLDWYZZ GreenBay Packers atMiamiDolphins.(N)(Live)

BSMW SetApart

3:00p.m. KLJBWYZZ NFLonFOXPostgame (N)(Live)

3:30p.m. WBBMWHBFWHIOWIFRWMBD DenverBroncosatLosAngelesRams.(N)(Live) NICK NickelodeonNFLNickmasGame:Denver BroncosatLosAngelesRams.(N)(Live)

7:15p.m. WMAQKWQCWREXWEEK Tampa BayBuccaneersatArizonaCardinals.(N)(Live)

JustinHerbert of theLos AngelesChargers

sports

this week

Monday

1:30p.m. ESPN QuickLaneBowl:NewMexico StatevsBowlingGreen.(N)(Live)

2:00p.m. ESPN2 NFLRewind (N)(Live)

3:00p.m. ESPN2 NFLLive (N)(Live)

5:00p.m. ESPN MondayNightCountdown (N) (Live)

7:00p.m. ESPN LosAngelesChargersatIndianapolisColts.(N)(Live)

10:15 p.m. ESPN MondayNightPostgame (N) (Live) 11:30 p.m. ESPN NFLRewind

Tuesday

9:00a.m. BSMW SetApart 10:00 a.m. BSMW SetApart

11:00 a.m. ESPN CamelliaBowl:GeorgiaSouthernvsBuffalo.(N)(Live)

2:15p.m. ESPN SERVPROFirstResponder Bowl:MemphisvsUtahState.(N)(Live)

2:30p.m. HBO HardKnocksinSeason:The ArizonaCardinals

3:00p.m. BSMW SetApart

5:45p.m. ESPN TicketSmarterBirminghamBowl: CoastalCarolinavsEastCarolina.(N)(Live)

9:15p.m. ESPN GuaranteedRateBowl:WisconsinvsOklahomaState.(N)(Live)

10:00 p.m. BSMW Rivals

Wednesday

1:00p.m. ESPN MilitaryBowl:UCFvsDuke.(N) (Live)

4:30p.m. ESPN AutoZoneLibertyBowl:Kansas vsArkansas.(N)(Live)

6:30p.m. KLJBWFLDWYZZ CollegeBowlPregame (N)(Live)

7:00p.m. KLJBWFLDWYZZ SanDiegoCounty CreditUnionHolidayBowl:OregonvsNorthCarolina.(N)(Live)

8:00p.m. ESPN TaxActTexasBowl:TexasTech vsOleMiss.(N)(Live)

9:00p.m. HBO HardKnocksinSeason:The ArizonaCardinals (N)

Thursday

9:00a.m. BSMW Rivals

9:45a.m. HBO HardKnocksinSeason:The ArizonaCardinals

1:00 p.m. ESPN Bad Boy Mowers Pinstripe Bowl: SyracusevsMinnesota.(N)(Live)

3:00p.m. ESPN2 NFLLive (N)(Live)

4:00p.m. ESPN2 NFLLive (N)

4:30p.m. ESPN Cheez-ItBowl:Oklahomavs FloridaState.(N)(Live)

8:00p.m. ESPN ValeroAlamoBowl:Texasvs Washington.(N)(Live)

11:00 p.m. BSMW SetApart

Friday

11:00 a.m. ESPN Duke’sMayoBowl:Marylandvs NCState.(N)(Live)

1:00p.m. WBBMWHBFWHIOWIFRWMBD TonytheTigerSunBowl:PittsburghvsUCLA. (N)(Live)

2:30p.m. ESPN TaxSlayerGatorBowl:Notre DamevsSouthCarolina.

3:00p.m. ESPN2 NFLLive (N)(Live)

4:00p.m. ESPN2 NFLLive (N)

6:00p.m. ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGame Pre/PostStudio (N)(Live)

7:00p.m. BSMW ProFootballWeekly (N)

ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGamePre/Post Studio (N)(Live)

7:10p.m. ESPN CapitalOneOrangeBowl TennesseevsClemson.(N)(Live)

7:30p.m. BSMW Rivals

10:00p.m. BSMW ProFootballWeekly 10:40p.m. ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGame Pre/PostStudio (N)(Live)

11:00p.m. ESPN2 NFLLive

Saturday

8:00a.m. ESPN CollegeGameDay (N)(Live) 10:00a.m. WFLD FOXKickoffSunday 10:30a.m. BSMW ProFootballWeekly

11:00a.m. WLSWQADWTVO TransPerfectMusic CityBowl:IowavsKentucky.(N)(Live)

ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGamePre/Post Studio (N)(Live)

11:10a.m. ESPN AllstateSugarBowl Alabama vsKansasState.(N)(Live)

2:00p.m. ESPN2 CollegeGameDayFeatured

2:40p.m. ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGame Pre/PostStudio (N)(Live)

2:50p.m. ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGame Pre/PostStudio (N)(Live)

3:00p.m. ESPN CFPSemifinalattheVrboFiestaBowl TCUvsMichigan.(N)(Live)

ESPN2 CFPSemifinalattheVrboFiestaBowl FieldPasswithThePatMcAfeeShow:TCUvs Michigan.(N)(Live)

6:00p.m. WGN ChicagoFootballWeekly (N) WPWR InsidetheBears

6:30p.m. WGN YourIlliniNationBowlGame Preview (N)

6:40p.m. ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGame Pre/PostStudio (N)(Live)

6:50p.m. ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGame Pre/PostStudio (N)(Live)

7:00p.m. ESPN CFPSemifinalattheChickfil-APeachBowl OhioStatevsGeorgia.(N) (Live)

ESPN2 CFPSemifinalattheChick-fil-APeach Bowl FieldPasswithThePatMcAfeeShow: OhioStatevsGeorgia.(N)(Live)

8:00p.m. BSMW ProFootballWeekly

9:00p.m. BSMW SetApart

10:40p.m. ESPN CollegeFootballBowlGame Pre/PostStudio (N)(Live)

GOLF Friday

3:00p.m. BSMW BreakingPar It’stheseason ofgiving,andwe’regivingthebestofthebest fromseason6.

HOCKEY Tuesday

4:00p.m. ESPN2 ThePoint (N)(Live) 6:30p.m. BSMW BluesLivePregame (N)(Live)

7:00p.m. BSMW TorontoMapleLeafsatSt.LouisBlues.FromEnterpriseCenterinSaintLouis, Mo.(N)(Live)

9:30p.m. BSMW BluesLive!PostGame (N) (Live)

Wednesday

12:00p.m. BSMW TorontoMapleLeafsatSt.LouisBlues.FromEnterpriseCenterinSaintLouis, Mo. 6:00p.m. TNT NHLonTNTFaceOff (N)(Live) 6:30p.m. TNT BostonBruinsatNewJerseyDevils.FromPrudentialCenterinNewark,N.J.(N SubjecttoBlackout)(Live) 9:00p.m. TNT CalgaryFlamesatSeattleKraken. FromClimatePledgeArenainSeattle.(NSubjecttoBlackout)(Live) 11:30p.m. TNT NHLonTNTPostgame (N) (Live)

Thursday

6:30p.m. BSMW BluesLivePregame (N)(Live) 7:00p.m. BSMW ChicagoBlackhawksatSt.LouisBlues.FromEnterpriseCenterinSaintLouis, Mo.(N)(Live) 9:30p.m. BSMW BluesLive!PostGame (N) (Live)

Friday

12:00p.m. BSMW ChicagoBlackhawksatSt.LouisBlues.FromEnterpriseCenterinSaintLouis, Mo. 6:00p.m. ESPN2 HarvardatBostonUniversity. (N)(Live) 7:00p.m. WPWR RockfordIceHogsatChicago Wolves.FromAllstateArenainRosemont,Ill.(N) (Live)

Saturday

4:30p.m. BSMW BluesLivePregame (N)(Live) 5:00p.m. BSMW MinnesotaWildatSt.Louis Blues.FromEnterpriseCenterinSaintLouis, Mo.(N)(Live)

7:30p.m. BSMW BluesLive!PostGame (N) (Live)

MIXED MARTIALARTS

Tuesday

6:00p.m. ESPN2 ProfessionalFightersLeague WorldChampionship2022.(NTaped) 9:00p.m. ESPN2 2022FightersOnlyWorld MMAAwardsXIV

Saturday

7:00p.m. SHOW BellatorMMAvs.RizinFightingFederation RobertoSatoshiSouzavs.AJ McKee,lightweights;KleberKoikevs.Patricio Pitbull,featherweights.(N)(Live)

10:30p.m. ESPN2 UFCFightFlashback

OUTDOORS

Sunday

8:30a.m. BSMW DestinationPolaris Monday

8:00a.m. BSMW Sportsman’sJournal

9:30a.m. BSMW DestinationPolaris

Tuesday

8:00a.m. BSMW Sportsman’sJournal

BYGEORGEDICKIE

Questions:

1)OnChristmasDay1984,thisAll-Starforwardscored60pointsinaNew YorkKnicksvictoryoverthe NewJerseyNets.Canyounamehim?

2)In1971,theMiamiDolphinsandKansasCityChiefsplayedanAFCplayoffgamethatwasthelongest NFLgameever.Whokickedthewinningfieldgoalindoubleovertime?

3)Whichteam,theClevelandBrownsorLosAngelesRams,wontheChristmasDay1950NFLtitlegame?

4)WhatleadoffhitterextraordinairewasbornonChristmasDay1958?

5)WhatfieryformermajorleaguemanagerandplayerperishedinamotorvehicleaccidentonDec.25,1989?

6)WhatformerOaklandRaidersfieldgeneralwasaChristmasbabyin1945?

7)BornonChristmas1946,thisAll-ProrunningbackwontwoSuperBowls.Namehim.

8)This1946Heisman TrophywinnerwasbornonDec.25,1925.Whowashe?

9)ThesonofanNFLgreat,thissoccerstarwasbornonDec.25,1950.Canyounamehim?

Answers:

Saturday

8:00a.m. BSMW Sportsman’sJournal (N)

9:30a.m. BSMW Lindner’sAnglingEdge (N)

3:30p.m. WTVO Origins

5:30p.m. WTVP AdventureSportsOutdoors 10:00p.m. WPWR PureOutdoor Naturaltrack luge inAustria;freestyleKayaking.

RODEO Sunday

12:00p.m. WBBMWHBFWHIOWIFRWMBD Rodeo FromDec.14-17,2022atCowtownColiseum inFortWorth,Texas.(N)

SOCCER

Monday

8:30a.m. USA PremierLeagueMornings (N) (Live)

9:00a.m. USA PremierLeagueSoccer Crystal PalacevsFulham.(N)(Live)

11:00a.m. USA PremierLeagueMornings (N) (Live)

11:30a.m. USA PremierLeagueSoccer Aston Villa vsLiverpool.(N)(Live)

Tuesday

11:00a.m. USA PremierLeagueMornings (N) (Live)

11:30a.m. USA PremierLeagueSoccer Chelsea vsAFCBournemouth.ChelseaplaysBournemouth atStamfordBridgeinPremierLeaguematchround 17.TheCherrieswonfouroftheir10Premier LeaguefixturesversustheBlues,includinga1-0 victoryontheirmostrecentleaguevisittoStamford BridgeonDec.14,2019.(N)(Live)

1:30p.m. USA PremierLeagueMornings (N) (Live)

2:00p.m. USA PremierLeagueSoccer ManchesterUnitedvsNottinghamForest.ManchesterUnitedtakesonNottinghamForestatOldTraffordin matchround17ofthePremierLeague.Thisisthe firstcompetitivemeetingsincesubstituteOleGunnarSolskj‘aerscoredfourinan8-1leagueaway winfortheRedDevilsonFeb.6,1999.(N)(Live)

Wednesday

2:00p.m. USA PremierLeagueSoccer Leeds UnitedvsManchesterCity.LeedsUnited welcomes ManchesterCitytoEllandRoadinPremierLeague matchround17.Lastseason,theCitizensscored 11goalswithoutreplyagainsttheWhites:7-0win atEtihadStadiumand4-0winatEllandRoad.NathanAkénettedinbothgames.(N)(Live)

Friday

1:45p.m. USA PremierLeagueSoccer West Ham UnitedvsBrentford.WestHamUnitedisup against BrentfordatLondonStadiuminmatchround18 ofthePremierLeague.Lastseasonwasthefirst timetheseclubswereinthetopflighttogether.The Beeswon2-1atLondonStadiumand2-0atGtech CommunityStadium.(N)(Live)

Saturday

8:30a.m. USA PremierLeagueMornings (N) (Live)

9:00a.m. USA PremierLeagueSoccer Newcastle UnitedvsLeedsUnited.NewcastleUnitedcontests LeedsUnitedatStJames’Parkinmatchround 18ofthePremierLeague.TheMagpiestookfour pointsoutofsixversustheWhitesinlastseason’s PremierLeague,afterlosingbothleaguegames againstthemin2020-2021.(N)(Live)

11:00a.m. USA PremierLeagueMornings (N) (Live)

11:30a.m. WMAQKWQCWREXWEEK Premier LeagueSoccer Brighton&HoveAlbionvsArsenal.Brighton&HoveAlbiontakesonArsenalat AmexStadiuminPremierLeaguematchround18. TheGunnerslostfiveoftheirlast10competitive gamesversustheSeagulls,includinga3-1defeat atEmiratesStadiuminthisseason’sLeagueCup thirdround.(N)(Live)

2:30p.m. WMAQKWQCWREXWEEK TheMen inBlazersShow (N)

WINTERSPORTS

Monday

8:30a.m. BSMW SnowMotion

6:00p.m. BSMW SnowMotion

Tuesday

2:30p.m. BSMW SnowMotion

Friday

2:30p.m. BSMW SnowMotion

7777WLS

HolyNameCathedralDisneyParksMagicalChristmasDay Parade AChristmasparade.(N)

88WQAD ChristmasatAugustana DisneyParksMagicalChristmasDay Parade AChristmasparade.(N)

NBABasketball Philadelphia76ersatNewYorkKnicks. FromMadisonSquareGardeninNewYork.

NBABasketball Philadelphia76ersatNewYorkKnicks. FromMadisonSquareGardeninNewYork.

NBABasketball LosAngelesLakersatDallasMavericks. FromAmericanAirlinesCenterinDallas.(N)

NBABasketball LosAngelesLakersatDallasMavericks. FromAmericanAirlinesCenterinDallas.(N)

NBABasketball MilwaukeeBucksatBoston Celtics.FromTDGardeninBoston.

NBABasketball MilwaukeeBucksatBoston Celtics.FromTDGardeninBoston.

“BestChristmasBallEver!” (2019,Drama) ElisabethHarnois,SamuelHunt.

“AChristmasPrincess” (2019)ErinGray.A princeandastrugglingcheffallinlove.

“APrinceandPauperChristmas” (2022) BrittanyUnderwood,JonathanStoddard.

NBABasketball MilwaukeeBucksatBoston Celtics.FromTDGardeninBoston.

“AChristmasWitness” (2021,Romance) ArielleKebbel,ColinEgglesfield. “TheSearchforSecretSanta” (2022)

BYJAYBOBBIN

that theworldwouldlatercometoknowas Edgar AllanPoemustcontendwithacodeof silence asheinvestigatesthegruesomemurder ofacadetinthismoviethrillerfromdirector Scott Cooper(“CrazyHeart,”“OutoftheFurnace”). ChristianBale,HarryMelling,Charlotte Gainsbourg, RobertDuvallandLucyBoynton head astellarcast.

Happy New Year’sEve! TVgetsintothespirit

Varietywon’t belackingastelevision ringsin2023.

Whateversortofmusicaviewermay prefer,therewillbesomethingthatfitsthe bill...butitdoesn’t stopthere,withclassic moviesandrecapsof2022alsoproviding televisionoptionson Saturday,Dec.31. Here’s alookatsomeofthechoices.

“A Toastto2022!”(NBC): Various personalitiesreflectonnotableeventsand individualsofthepast12months.

“DickClark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest2023”(ABC): It simplywouldn’t betheholidaywithout this. Seacrestholdsforthin New York’s Times Squareonceagain,welcoming musicstarsbothinprimetimeandafter latelocalnews,withtheworld-famous descentoftheilluminatedglobethatwill markthestartofthenewyear.Co-hosts includeCiara(at Disneyland), Billy Porter (New Orleans)andD-Nice(LosAngeles).

“New Year’s EveLive: Nashville’s Big Bash”(CBS, Paramount+):Asthe country-musiccapitalbecomesthe siteofa New Year’s Evetelecastagain, JimmieAllenand ElleKingteamwith “Entertainment Tonight’s”Rachel Smith asthehostingtrio.Alsoontheroster ofscheduledperformersare Brooks& Dunn,Kelsea Ballerini,Little Big Town andZac Brown Band.Thisalsostartsin primetime,thencontinuesinlate-night.

“Miley’s New Year’s Eve Party”(NBC, Peacock): Miley Cyruswillbein Miami forthesecondconsecutiveyeartostage

her owntelevisedbash,withquitea noteworthyco-hosttoassisther– Dolly Parton,returningafavorinasenseto Cyrus,whoappearedrecentlyintheTV movie“Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.”

“Unitedin Song2022:Ringinginthe New Year Together”(PBS;checklocal listings):Thelatestvariationofaspecial thatpublictelevisionhasshownforseveral years,thisprogramseestheAmerican SymphonyOrchestrajoined by vocalists fromvariouscategories.

“New Year’s Eve WithAndersonCooper andAndyCohen”(CNN):Theclosepals whohavebeenteamedtocover Times Squarefestivitiesforanumberofyears doitagain,thoughthe overallmerriment maybeslightlylessthisyear. Reportedly, anedicthasbeenissued by CNNthatany participantsexceptthetwohostscannot drinkontheair.

“TheThin Man” (TurnerClassic Movies):Themystery-with-humormovie series,teamingWilliam Powelland Myrna Loyasmarriedsleuths Nickand Nora Charles,typicallyhasaplaceon TCMon New Year’s Eve...anditdoessoagainthis year.

“Ocean’s Eleven” (TNT):The2001 rebootofthe1960“Rat Pack”crimecaper promptedafranchiseofseveralmovies, allofwhichareshowninamarathon.

GeorgeClooneyplaysthetitleleader ofthegangintendingtorobseveralLas Vegascasinossimultaneously.

MileyCyrusandDollyParton host“Miley’sNew Year’sEve Party”SaturdayonNBC.

DisneyParksMagicalChristmasDayParade

Make surethepresentsareunwrappedandthings are settlingdownintimeforthisnewspecialhosted by DerekHough,JulianneHough,SherryColaand Marcus ScribnerandfilmedatboththeWaltDisney World resortinFloridaandtheDisneylandResortin California. Inadditiontoanamazingholidayparade, viewers getmusicalperformancesfromtheHoughs, Black EyedPeas,MeghanTrainor,Ne-Yo,IlVolo, and DavidFosterandKatharineMcPhee.

7p.m.onFX

Movie:TheLionKing

Jon Favreaudirectedthis2019“photorealistic computer-animated remake”ofthe1994ani-

matedblockbusterthatchroniclesthecomingof ageofSimba(nowvoicedbyDonaldGlover),a lioncubwhoseroyalfather(voiceofJamesEarl Jones)hasbeenmurderedbySimba’svillainous uncle(voiceofChiwetelEjiofor).Thevoicecast alsoincludesSethRogen,BillyEichner,Alfre Woodard,BeyoncéandJohnOliver.

8p.m.onWTTWWTVP

CalltheMidwife

WithChristmassoonapproaching,themidwives movetotheirmaternityclinicandaredelighted whentheirfirstpatientisafamiliarface.Lifein Poplarreturnstonormalafterthetragictrain crash,andeveryoneunitesforafestivetalent showinthisnewholidayepisode.HelenGeorge,

VanessaRedgrave,LauraMain,StephenMcGann,JennyAgutter,JudyParfittandCliffParisi alsostar.

8p.m.onSHOW George&Tammy

ItlookslikeablueChristmasintheworldof countrymusicwhentheonlypresentTammy (JessicaChastain)wantsisGeorge’s(Michael Shannon)sobriety.Whenhecannotdeliver,their relationshiphitsacrisispoint,forcingTammyto makeadrasticthreat.AndwhenGeorgecallsher bluff,theyfindthemselvessingingsadsongsin thenewepisode“TheGrandTour.”KatyMixon andWaltonGogginsalsostar.

MOVIES

NFLFootball: BroncosatRams 60Minutes (N) EastNewYork “Pilot” EastNewYork NewsCenter 7JudgeJoe(:05)EntertainmentTonight (N)

23 WIFR NFLFootball: BroncosatRams 60Minutes (N) EastNewYork “Pilot” EastNewYork News InvestigateTV(:05)Opry “DierksBentley” 2510WEEK FootballNightinAmerica (N)(Live) (:15)NFLFootball TampaBayBuccaneersatArizonaCardinals.(N)(Live)

InsideEditionInvestigateTVIdentityTheft 2662626WCIU TheNeighborhood OnTheBlock: Powered ChristmasAroundtheUSA CelebratingChristmas. TheKingof Queens TheKingof Queens Seinfeld “The Truth” Seinfeld “The LabelMaker” AmericanHousewife AmericanHousewife 31 WMBD NFLFootball: BroncosatRams 60Minutes (N) EastNewYork “Pilot” EastNewYork WMBDNews (N) (:35)Jeopardy!(:05)WeatherGoneViral 32123232WFLD TMZ’sMerryElfin’Christmas The biggeststoriesof2022. TheSimpsons(:31)TheGreat North Bob’sBurgersFamilyGuyFox32Newsat NineSunday (N) Fox32’sGood News (:05)SportsZone(:35)Insidethe Bears Jake’sTakes: YearinReview (:35)Modern Family 353WWTO HageeMinistriesPastorRobertJoelOsteenTurningPointHuckabee MountainTopCrefloDollarTBNPresents:ABocelliFamilyLetUsAdoreHim 38173838WCPX (5:00)“TheSearchforSecretSanta” (2022)SkyeCoyne. “TheChristmasThief” (2021,Mystery)MichelleBorth,VivicaA.Fox.Santa Clausbecomesasuspectinastringofburglaries. “TheCaseoftheChristmasDiamond” (2022)KellyDaly,AllenWilliamson. Awomanisaccusedoftheftwhenavaluablegemdisappears. “TheSprucesandthePines” (2017) JonnaWalsh,TomKemp.

HelenGeorge

CBSMorningsNewsBarryThePriceIsRightNewsYoung&RestlessBoldTheTalk Let’sMakeaDealDr.Phil CBS2NewsNewsCBS 4444WHBF

CBSMorningsDealVariedThePriceIsRightYoung&RestlessLocalBoldTheTalk BarryBarryJdgJudyJdgJudy4NewsInsideNewsCBS 5555WMAQ (7:00)TodayToday3rdHourToday-HodaNewsChicagoNBCNewsDailyDateline AccessDailyKellyClarksonNBC5NewsNewsNBC 6 KWQC (7:00)TodayToday3rdHourToday-HodaQCTodayat11AKWQCNewsatNBCNewsDailyKellyClarksonPaulaSandsLiveNewsJeopardyNewsNBC 7777WLS

GoodMorningKellyandRyanTheView NewsVariedGMA3:WhatTamronHallGeneralHospitalInsideJeopardyNewsat4pmNewsABC 88WQAD GoodMorningKellyandRyanTheView GMQCat11amGMA3:WhatGeneralHospitalBlastBlastPiction25Dr.Phil NewsABC 9999WGN WGNMorningNewWGNMorningNewDaytimeChicagoWGNMiddayNewsWGNMiddayNewsRachaelRayPaternityPaternityFriendsFriendsWGNEarly News 11111111WTTW HeroAlmasCuriousTigerRosieDonkeySesamePinkDinosaurElinorSesameRosieTigerGoLunaNatureAlmasArthurOddKitchenNews

13 WREX (7:00)TodayToday3rdHourToday-HodaNewsFunny25JeopardyNBCNewsDailyTamronHallDr.Phil 13NewsJeopardyNewsNBC

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GoodMorningKellyandRyanTheView RachaelRayGMA3:WhatGeneralHospitalFamFeudFamFeudFamFeudFamFeudJdgJudyJdgJudyNewsABC

7p.m.onWCIU

FamilyFilmAwards

Family-oriented entertainmentishonoredinthis new two-hourspecial.HostedbyDeanCainand Laura McKenzie,theawardsarepresentedtoboth television seriesandmovies.Apanelofindustry leaders, celebritiesandthereadersof“Popstar Magazine” havevotedfortheirtopchoicesin20 different categories.Thewinnerofeachcategory will receivetheirawardduringthebroadcast.

7p.m.onFOOD KidsBakingChampionship

Hosts ValerieBertinelliandDuffGoldmanwelcome 12kidentrepreneurswithburgeoningbaking businesses totheSeason11premiere,testingnot

onlytheyoungbakers’skills,butalsotheirbusinesssavvy.Throughoutthe10-weekcompetition thecontestantsmustcreatethelatestdessert trendsandpopularsweetsindifficultchallenges, eachwithaninnovativebusinesstwist.Fromlogo cakestoviralmashupdesserts,theymustshowcasetheirsuccessfulbusinessknowledgeand impressivebakingtalents.

8p.m.onWMAQKWQCWREXWEEK

DollyParton:CoatofManyColors

Thoughshe’snotactuallyastarofit,country-musiciconPartonisahugefactorofthis2015TV movie—intheformofhernine-year-oldself, portrayedbyAlyviaAlynLind.Fellowsingingstar JenniferNettlesandRickSchroderplaytheyoung, SmokyMountains-raisedDolly’sparents,who

werehugeinfluencesonher...aswasthevery specialcoatthatgivesthemovieandParton’s same-namedsongtheirtitle.GeraldMcRaneyalso starsashergrandfather.

8p.m.onWLSWQADWTVO

TheYear:2022

RobinRobertsanchorsthisyear-in-reviewspecialfeaturingmanyofABC’stopnewsanchors, includingDavidMuir,MichaelStrahan,George Stephanopoulos,JujuChang,LinseyDavis,Janai NormanandGingerZee.Forthe12thconsecutive year,ABCNewspresentsitspopularnews-and entertainment-filledtwo-houryear-endnetwork special,retracingthetopstories,trendsandentertainmentobsessionswecouldn’tgetenoughof in2022.

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Alyvia AlynLind

NBC5Newsat 10pm (N) (:34)TheTonightShowStarring JimmyFallon

SethMeyers 6 KWQC News WheelFortuneTheWheel (N) DollyParton:CoatofManyColors Autobiographicalsong. News TonightShow-J.Fallon SethMeyers 7777WLS EyewitnessNews at6pm WheelofFortune (N) CelebrityJeopardy! SimuLiu;Ego Nwodim;AndyRichter. TheYear:2022 Eventsthatdefinedthelast12months.(N) EyewitnessNews at10pm (:35)JimmyKimmelLive! Sigourney Weaver;JovanAdepo. (:37)Nightline (N) 88WQAD WQADNews 8WQADNews 8CelebrityJeopardy! (N) TheYear:2022 Eventsthatdefinedthelast12months.(N) WQADNews 8(:35)JimmyKimmelLive! (:37)Nightline 9999WGN WGNEveningNews (N)(Live) black-ish “Wilds ofValleyGlen” TheGoldbergsLastMan Standing LastManStanding “TheHelp” WGNNewsatNine (N)(Live) WGNNewsat Ten (N)(Live) GNSports (N) (Live) YoungSheldonTheGoldbergs

9-1-1 Amanistrappedinanattic. 18Newsat 918News9:30TMZ (N) Mom FamilyFeudRingNation

19 WHIO WheelFortuneEnt.TonightNeighborhoodBob-AbisholaNCIS “AllHands”

NCIS:Hawai’i “Rescuers” NewsCenter 7LateShow-Colbert JamesCorden 23 WIFR 23NewsatSixLast-StandingNeighborhoodBob-AbisholaNCIS “AllHands”

NCIS:Hawai’i “Rescuers” News LateShow-Colbert JamesCorden 2510WEEK 25Newsat6:00InsideEditionTheWheel (N) DollyParton:CoatofManyColors Autobiographicalsong. 25NewsTonightShow-J.Fallon SethMeyers 2662626WCIU TheNeighborhood TheNeighborhood FamilyFilmAwards Honoringfamily-orientedfilmmaking.(N) TheKingof Queens TheKingof Queens Seinfeld “The Dog” Seinfeld “The Nap” AmericanHousewife AmericanHousewife 31 WMBD WMBDNewsWheelFortuneNeighborhoodBob-AbisholaNCIS “AllHands” NCIS:Hawai’i “Rescuers” Newsat10pmLateShow-Colbert JamesCorden 32123232WFLD TheBigBang Theory TheBigBang Theory 9-1-1 “AnimalInstincts”Abirdwatcher istrappedunderatree. 9-1-1 “HomeInvasion”Amanis trappedinanattic. Fox32NewsatNine (N) ModernFamily “FamilyPortrait” TMZ (N) YouBetYour Life YouBetYour Life 353WWTO ThePotter’sCenterpointPraise TakeawaysWithKirkCameronDerekGrierCenterpointPraise

JosephPrinceTakeaway-Kirk 38173838WCPX

CriminalMinds “TheJob”TheBAU interviewscandidates.

CriminalMinds Asaringasattackon aLosAngelesbus.

CriminalMinds “’TilDeathDoUs Part”Bridesaremurdered.

CriminalMinds “Outlaw”Arobbery-homicideleavesthreedead.

CriminalMinds Bodiesareusedin macabregraffitiart.

CriminalMinds Murderinacommunityofsexoffenders. 4314WYZZ YoungSheldonYoungSheldon9-1-1 “AnimalInstincts” 9-1-1 Amanistrappedinanattic. Fox43NewsKingofQueensKingofQueensGNSportsModernFamilyModernFamily 47 WTVP PBSNewsHour (N) AntiquesRoadshow LegacyListWithMattPaxtonRedlining:MappingInequalityTraining-FreeLinesBrokenAmanpourandCompany (N)

7p.m.onWTVP

AmericanMasters

ThisnewepisodeexplorestheenduringfriendshipbetweenDickCavettandGrouchoMarx. Cavett,awriterforJackParron“TheTonight Show,”metMarxatthefuneralofplaywright GeorgeS.Kaufmanin1961.WhenCavett madethetransitionfromwritertocomedianin 1965,hewasencouragedandmentoredby Marx.In1968,Cavettbecamethehostofhis owntalkshowandMarxbecameafrequent guestcapturingwhatCavettcalled“thelastof Groucho’sgreatness.”

7p.m.onWCIU OceanEmergency: CurrentsofHope

Thisnewtwo-hourdocumentarydiscussesthe ongoingcrisisfacingouroceansandexamines howhumanitycanchartabettercoursetohelp savethisfragileecosystem.HostedbyDean Cain,LauraMcKenzie,ElizabethStantonand MontelWilliams,thegrouptravelsaroundthe globetoshareafirsthandlookatthestateof emergencyouroceansarefacing,whileprovidingtipsonhowviewerscanhelpmitigate thisworldwideissue.

8p.m.onFOOD

ChefDynasty: HouseofFang

ChefKathyFangistakingherSanFrancisco-basedrestaurant,Fang,tonewheights inChinesecuisine.Herfatherandbusiness partner,PeterFang,isoneofthecity’smostelitechefsandownerofthefamousHouseof Nanking.However,shemustconvincehimthat amodernizedmenuwillhelpherexpandand achievewhatshecoinsas,“Chinesecuisine worlddomination.”Aprivatedinnerforinfluencersputshernewideastothetest,intheseries premiereepisode“OldSchool,NewFood.”

Holiday-themedtrivia questions. NBC5Newsat 10pm (N) (:34)TheTonightShowStarring JimmyFallon LateNightWith SethMeyers 6 KWQC News WheelFortuneTheWheel (N) LopezvsLopezLopezvsLopezTheWall News TonightShow-J.Fallon SethMeyers 7777WLS EyewitnessNews at6pm WheelofFortune (N) CelebrityJeopardy! IkeBarinholtz; IlizaShlesinger. TheRookie:Feds “DayOne”A federalengineerismurdered. TheRookie:Feds Garza’scharacter comesintoquestion. EyewitnessNews at10pm (:35)JimmyKimmelLive! Michelle Obama(bookTheLightWeCarry). (:37)Nightline (N) 88WQAD WQADNews 8WQADNews 8CelebrityJeopardy! TheRookie:Feds “DayOne” TheRookie:Feds “Flashback” WQADNews 8(:35)JimmyKimmelLive! (:37)Nightline 9999WGN WGNEveningNews

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ChicagoFire Dawsonishelpedbya girlshesaved. ChicagoFire “TwoFamilies”Thanksgivingatthefirehouse.

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ChicagoFire “ItAin’tEasy”Jose Vargasmustgoondisability. ChicagoFire Thefiremenfightaccusationsoftheft. ChicagoFire “GodHasSpoken”Cruz decidestomakeaconfession. 4314WYZZ YoungSheldonYoungSheldonTheResident TheResident “FamilyDay” Fox43Newsat9 (N) BigBangTheoryGNSportsModernFamilyModernFamily 47 WTVP PBSNewsHour (N) AmericanMasters DickCavettandGrouchoMarx.(N) FrankFerrante’sGroucho MyWorldTooArticulate-JimAmanpourandCompany (N)

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Whereallthetopchoices canbefoundinoneplace!

“Movie:About Fate”

This2022romanticcomedystarsEmma

RobertsandThomas Mannas Margotand Griffin,twopeoplewhobelieveinlove but havebeenunluckyinit—thatis,untila wildtwistofeventsputseachintheother’s pathonastormy New Year’s Eve. Britt Robertson, Madelaine Petschand Wendie Malickalsostarfordirector Marius Vaysberg (“Naughty Grandma”).

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“Letterkenny”

The11thseasonofthisCanadiancomedy findstheresidentsofthetitularsmalltown contendingwiththebestchipflavors, lostdogs,aninfluencerinvasion, Skid business,amysteryatthechurchbakesale, unwantedguestsatbeerleagueandthe Degensstirringuptrouble.Creator Jared Keeso, NathanDales, Michelle Mylettand K. TrevorWilsonareamongcastreturnees. (ORIGINAL)

“Movie: RoaldDahl’s Matildathe Musical”

Alisha Weirhasthetitleroleinthis Matthew Warchus-directedproduction aboutthelittlegirlwhoconjuresher ownfantasticaltalesasanescapefrom the oppressive private school where she wassent by herselfishparents.Emma Thompson,AndreaRiseborough, Stephen Graham,Lashana Lynchand Sindhu Vee alsostar.(ORIGINAL)

“Encanto atthe Hollywood Bowl” (Dec.28)

Theoriginal voicecastof“Encanto” reunites at SouthernCalifornia’s Hollywood Bowlforthis concerteventthat celebrate theworld,charactersandsongsofthe2021 Disneyanimatedcomedyandfeatures an 80-pieceorchestraconducted by Anthony Parnther, 50dancersandspectacular special effects Lin-Manuel Miranda does a special introduction.(ORIGINAL)

ClariceLam

and interestingthatIalsohaven’t tastedlike10milliontimesbefore.

Formepersonally,it’soriginalityand creativity. Ilook at thosethingsfirst andthenIalsolookatobviouslythe taste.Andtheoriginalityandcreativity andthetasteaswellisveryimportant tomebecauseyoucanseealotofDr. Seusscreationsonsocialmedia,like Instagramorwhatever. I don’t wantto seesomethingthatI’vealreadyseen like2,000timesonmyphone;likeI wanttoseesomethingthatisnewand excitingandinteresting.Ialsowantto tastethingsthat arenewandexciting

DoyouhaveafavoriteDr.Seuss character?

Well,myfavoritebookforsureis “Oh,thePlaces You’llGo.”Ieven havelikealittle deckofcardsthat featuresvarious cities and landmarks that you needto–that’s called“Oh, thePlaces You’llGo”thatone is supposedtoseeintheirlifetime.I mean,onceuponatimeitwas my goal tohitallofthatdeckofcards. Idon’t know if that’s ever going to happenbutthat’s my favoritebook.

Character-wise,Iactuallylikethe Grinchbecauseitreminds meof my boyfriend(laughs)because he hates Christmasandisjust,tome,likereally funny.

IfyouweretobuildaGrinch cake,howwouldyouapproach it?

Iwouldbuildlikeabustofhimand Iwoulddefinitelyhavetonailhis featuresandhischaracterandhis energy.Likeyouwanthimtolook kindofpissedoffandbitteratthe world,likesomethingthatjustreally encapsulatestheenergyofhim.

The45thAnnualKennedy

CenterHonors

It’s prettydifficulttobeatthestarpowerofthis year’s honoreesasGeorgeClooney,Bono, The Edge,AdamClayton,LarryMullenJr.(collectively U2),AmyGrant,GladysKnightand Tania Leonarefetedfortheircontributionsto American culture.Alsomakingappearances are JuliaRoberts,MattDamon,DonCheadle, Eddie Vedder,BrandiCarlile,SherylCrow,Ariana DeBose,MarenMorris,MichaelW.Smith, BeBe Winans,andmanyothers.

7p.m.onHBO

Movie:TheManFromU.N.C.L.E.

Themovieversionoftheclassic1960sTVserieslackstheRobertVaughn-DavidMcCallum chemistryasHenryCavillandArmieHammer assumetherolesofreluctantspypartners NapoleonSoloandIllyaKuryakin,butdirector GuyRitchiegetstheatmosphereofthetime rightastheagentslaunchaColdWarpursuit ofthemastermindsbehindaglobalnuclearthreat.AliciaVikanderplaysascientist’s daughterwhocouldhelptheduointheirmission.HughGrantalsostars.

9p.m.onWBBMWHBFWHIOWIFRWMBD

TheGift:KindnessGoesViral

WithSteveHartman

SteveHartmanexamineshowonesimple actofkindnesscancreatearippleeffectthat causesreal,positivechangeinthisone-hour CBSNewsspecial.HartmanmeetsanMIT professorassheworksonaformulatoanswer thequestion:Whatdoesittakeforanactof kindnesstospread?It’sallaboutordinarypeoplecommittingextraordinaryactsandchanging livesfarbeyondtheirowncommunities.The impactwillamazeyou.

Asearchforan

at10pm (:35)JimmyKimmelLive! George Lopez;HaleyLuRichardson. (:37)Nightline (N)

WQADNews 8(:35)JimmyKimmelLive! (:37)Nightline

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NCIS “NoVacancy”TheteaminvestigatesaMarine’smurder. NCIS “MusicalChairs”ANavymusicianismurdered. NCIS “IRL”Amurderislivestreamed onanapp. NCIS “TheNorthPole”Theteam helpsZivawithatask. NCIS “IntheWind”Gibbsfacesthe realityofhisactions. 4314WYZZ YoungSheldonCollegeBowlCollegeFootball SanDiegoCountyCreditUnionHolidayBowl:OregonvsNorthCarolina.(N)(Live) GNSportsModernFamilyModernFamily 47 WTVP PBSNewsHour (N) Nature “AmericanArctic” NOVA Themysteriesoffat. InsideHighNoon EnergySwitchScienceViewAmanpourandCompany (N) 50165050WPWR FamilyFeudFamilyFeudLaw&Order:SpecialVictimsUnit Adiplomatischargedwithassault. Dateline “TwistedinTexas”An allegedabuser’sbehaviordevolves. Dateline “AsNightFell”Awifeis founddeadofagunshotwound. Law&Order:SpecialVictimsUnit Girl’sbodyisfoundonabus. TheSimpsonsiCRIMEWithElizabethVargas

Amy Grant

7p.m.onWCIU

Popstar’sBestof2022

PresentedbyAssociatedTelevisionInternational, hostElizabethStantoncountsdownthegreatest andmostmemorablemomentsandtrendsof 2022basedonpollsfrom“PopstarMagazine” inthisnewspecial.FromJustinBieber’shealth scarestoPeteDavidson’sdatinglife,HarryStyles spittingtoWillSmith’sOscarmeltdown,2022 gaveusplentyofthingstoponderandreexamine.

7p.m.onFOOD Restaurant:Impossible Felicia’sfailingrestaurantinAshFork,Ariz.,has forcedhertosacrificehertimewithherchildren. Overwhelmedbyguilt,sheisignoringhermoun-

tainofdebtandherdeterioratingbusiness.Robert IrvingmusthelpFeliciaturnherattitudeandbusinessstrategyaroundtosavetherestaurantand herfamilyintheSeason21premiereepisode“A Mother’sGuilt.”

7p.m.onHBO Movie:TheKing’sMan

Thethirdinstallmentinthe“Kingsman”movie franchiseandaprequeltothetwoearlierfilms, MatthewVaughn’s2021spyactioncomedy underperformedattheboxoffice,mainlydue topandemic-relatedissues.Itstilldeliversan entertainingyarnabouthowtheKingsmanorganizationwasbornduringtheturmoilofWorld WarI.RalphFiennesheadsthestellarcastas Orlando,DukeofOxfordandfounderofthe

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spynetwork,withTomHollander(“TheNight Manager”)pullingtripledutyinmultipleroles. GemmaArterton,RhysIfans,MatthewGoode andDanielBruhlco-star.

8:01p.m.onHGTV

LuxeforLess

YoungparentsCameronandAveryaretrapped inadatedhouse.Afterdreamingaboutluxury forsolongtheyfinallyrealizeit’stimeforsome help,andcallMichelBoydandhisteam.Big ticketitemsBoydneedstoworkintotheir$60,000 budget:abutler’spantryinspiredbyamansion, acountertopthatchargesyourphone,replicating an$8,000kitchenhoodandcreatingluxuryliving spaceswhilemakingitfunctionalforchildrenin thenewepisode“Butler’sPantryPlease.”

“Pilot” SoHelpMeTodd “Co-Pilot” News LateShow-Colbert JamesCorden 2510WEEK 25Newsat6:00InsideEditionTheWheel (N) Law&Order:SpecialVictimsUnitLaw&Order:SpecialVictimsUnit25NewsTonightShow-J.Fallon SethMeyers 2662626WCIU TheNeighborhood TheNeighborhood Popstar’sBestof2022 Themost memorablemomentsfrom2022.(N) Mastersof Illusion Mastersof Illusion TheKingof Queens TheKingof Queens Seinfeld “The ParkingGarage” Seinfeld “The MuffinTops” AmericanHousewife AmericanHousewife 31 WMBD WMBDNewsWheelFortuneYoungSheldon(:31)Ghosts(:01)SoHelpMeTodd “Pilot” SoHelpMeTodd “Co-Pilot” Newsat10pmLateShow-Colbert JamesCorden 32123232WFLD TheBigBang Theory TheBigBang Theory Hell’sKitchen Thechefsmustmake dishesusingawok. (:02)Welcometo Flatch CallMeKat “Call MeThor” Fox32NewsatNine (N)

(N) YouBetYour Life YouBetYour Life 353WWTO ThePotter’sCenterpointPraise History:ActsTheMiddleEastTheWatchmanCenterpointPraise JosephPrinceJoelOsteen 38173838WCPX ChicagoP.D. “Gone”Theunit searchesforoneofitsown. ChicagoP.D. “Closer”Annagets closertohertarget. ChicagoP.D. “Adrift”Ruzeksearches forafriend’sdaughter. ChicagoP.D. “Memory”Theteam delvesintoacoldcase. ChicagoP.D. “HouseofCards” VoightisforcedtolietoAnna. ChicagoP.D. Theteamscramblesto takedownEscano. 4314WYZZ YoungSheldonYoungSheldonHell’sKitchen “WokThisWay” WelcometoCallMeKatFox43Newsat9 (N) BigBangTheoryGNSportsModernFamily ModernFamily 47 WTVP PBSNewsHour (N) ThisOldHouseThisOldHouseAtIssue (N) ShotofAgLittleWomenonMasterpieceElmoreLeonard:Butdon’tAmanpourandCompany (N)

FamilyFeudFamilyFeudLaw&Order:SpecialVictimsUnit Thedetectiveinvestigateacoach. Dateline “AftertheParty”Awoman diesafterhostingaparty. ChicagoP.D. “Allegiance”Halstead

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7p.m.onTCM

Movie:ASoldier’sStory

Adapted fromCharlesFuller’splay,director Norman Jewison’sengrossing1984drama stars HowardE.RollinsJr.(“Ragtime”)asa World WarIImilitarycaptainassignedtoinvestigate thekillingofatoughmastersergeant (Adolph Caesar,inasizzlingperformance)at an all-BlackLouisianamilitaryoutpost.The captain grillseachpossiblesuspectabout encounters withthemurdervictim.Denzel Washington, RobertTownsendandDavidAlan Grier co-star.

7:30p.m.onSHOW Movie:13Minutes

Writer-directorLindsayGossling’s2021thrillersetinasmallOklahomatowndirectlyin thepathofanoncomingmonstertornadois alow-budgetaffair,whichmayhelpexplain whythekillerstormitselfgetsshortshrift(the film’stitlereferstothedesperatelyshorttime thecharactershavetomakeittosafetyina localshelter).Instead,thefirsthourofthestory dealswithalaundrylistofsocialissuesinthe doomedtown.TraceAdkins,AmySmart,Anne Heche,YanceyAriasandThoraBirchstar.

8p.m.onFOOD Guy’sHometown

GuyreturnstoFerndale,Calif.—thesmall townwherehegrewup—forfood,funand atripdownmemorylane.AttheHumboldt CountyFair,teamsgohead-to-headina chilicook-off;there’sunexpectedeatslike deepfriedburgersandmonsterpulled-pork; andGuygivesbacktofirstrespondersand veteranswithabig-timebarbecue.Plus, atourofthetownincludesatriptoGuy’s childhoodhomeandafired-uplessonin blacksmithinginthenewepisode“From FerndaletoFlavortown.”

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18 KLJB BigBangTheoryBigBangTheoryWWEFridayNightSmackDown (N)(Live) 18Newsat 9IlliniFootballTMZ (N) Mom FamilyFeudRingNation

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2)Whoprovidedthevoiceofthetitlecharacterinthe 1962animatedspecial“Mr.Magoo’s ChristmasCarol”?

3)WhatbelovedTVmomplayedBelindaCratchitinthe 1938movieadaptationof“AChristmasCarol”?(Hint: Herreal-lifeparents,GeneandKathleenLockhart,played heron-screenmomanddadaswell.)

4)WhatformerMissAmericastarredashighmaintenancepopsingerEbonyScroogeintheTVmovie “ADiva’sChristmasCarol”?

5)Alsointhat“Diva”remake,whatred-haired“D-List” comicplayedtheGhostofChristmasPast?

6)WhatOscar-winningactorplayedEbenezerScroogein apowerful1984CBSadaptationof“AChristmasCarol”?

7)Whatcurrent“Barry”starplayedScrooge-likeBenedict Sladein1979’s“AnAmericanChristmasCarol”?

8)“Roseanne”diditsownparodyof“AChristmasCarol,” butthisepisodewassetaroundwhatotherholiday?

9)WhatEmmy-winningCBScomedyseriesfeatured anepisodeinwhichitsmaincharacterisvisitedbythe Ghostsof YomKippurPast,PresentandFuture? 10)Inasecondseasonepisodeof“Family Ties,”what crankycharacterisvisitedbythreeChristmasEvespirits?

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Abominable ››› (2019)VoicesofChloeBennet. Animated.Teensembarkon a questtoreunitea Yeti withhis family FREE Mon. 12p.m.,Tue. 9:30 a.m.

Almost Famous ›››› (2000)Billy Crudup.A teenagerockjournalistgoesontourwith a rising band. TMCWed. 9:30p.m.

American Sniper ›››‡ (2014)BradleyCooper. Navy SEAL Chris Kylelogsan incrediblenumber of kills PARMTSat. 9:30 p.m.

Amistad ››› (1997)Morgan Freeman.Africans revolt on a Spanishslaveshipin1839. TMCMon. 4:25 p.m.

Ant-Man ››› (2015)PaulRudd.Ant-Manuses his shrinking skillstobattleYellowjacket. TBSSat. 9:35 a.m.

Ant-Man and TheWasp ››› (2018) PaulRudd Ant-Manandthe Waspbattle a powerful newenemy. FXWed. 9 p.m., Thu.1:30p.m.

Apollo 13 ›››‡ (1995)TomHanks.Basedon the true storyoftheill-fated1970moon mission. STZENC Sun.10:27a.m.,Sun 10:37 p.m

Arthur Christmas ››› (2011)VoicesofJames McAvoy. Animated.Santa’s youngestsonundertakes an urgentChristmasmission MAX Wed. 11:36a.m.;TOON Sun. 8:30a.m.,Sun. 10:30 a.m., Sun. 5 p.m.,Mon. 4 p.m.

As GoodasIt Gets ››› (1997)JackNicholson. A mean-spirited New Yorkauthor findslovewith a waitress. SHOW Wed.10:50a.m., Wed. 9 p.m.

Avatar ›››‡ (2009)SamWorthington. A former Marine falls inlove witha nativeof a lushalien world. FREEMon.6:30p.m.

The Avengers ›››‡ (2012) Robert DowneyJr. Superheroesjoinforcestosave the worldfrom an unexpected enemy. FXSat. 6 p.m. B

Backdraft ››› (1991)KurtRussell Chicago firefighters workovertime tostopa mad arsonist. STZENC Tue.9:17p.m.

Bad Santa ››› (2003) BillyBob Thornton.Two criminalsdisguisethemselvesasSt. Nickandan elf COM Sun. 11 a.m.; SHOWSun. 1 p.m.

Barbarian ›››‡ (2022) GeorginaCampbell.Terror strikeswhen a womanbooks a mysterious rental home. HBO Wed. 9:50 p.m.

The Batman ›››‡ (2022)RobertPattinson Batman venturesintoGotham’sunderworldtofind a killer. HBO Sat. 7 p.m.

BeginAgain ››› (2013)KeiraKnightley.An ex-music producer anda singerform a life-changing bond. SHOW Wed 1:15 p.m.

Belfast ›››‡ (2021) CaitrionaBalfe. A boy comes of age amidthesocial tumult ofthe late1960s. HBO Tue. 3:20p.m.

The Best Man ››› (1999) TayeDiggs.A writer meets anoldflame athisfriend’swedding E!Thu. 8 a.m.

Big ›››‡ (1988)Tom Hanks. A wishing machine turns boy into a man with a job and girlfriend FREE Mon. 9:30a.m.

BlackPanther ›››‡ (2018) ChadwickBoseman. BlackPanther springsinto actionwhen anoldenemy returns FX Sat. 9 p.m.

The Bob’s Burgers Movie ››› (2022)Voicesof H. Jon Benjamin.Animated. BobandLindastruggle

tokeep theirburgerbusinessafloat. HBOTue.9:15 a.m.

BohemianRhapsody ›››‡ (2018)RamiMalek. SingerFreddie MercuryandQueenfind successin the1970s. FXWed. 3 p.m., Thu.10:30a.m.

BoogieNights ›››‡ (1997)MarkWahlberg. A pornstar’s egoleadstohisdownfall. SHOW Thu 11p.m.

Borat:CulturalLearningsofAmericaforMake BenefitGloriousNationofKazakhstan ›››‡ (2006)SachaBaronCohen. A foreignreporter makesa documentary HBOThu.10:30p.m.

TheBourneLegacy ››› (2012) JeremyRenner. Jason Bourne’sactionshaveconsequencesfor a newagent. AMCThu 11p.m

TheBourneUltimatum ››› (2007)MattDamon. Jason Bourne continuestolookforcluestounravel histrueidentity. AMCThu.11a.m.

BridgetJones’s Diary ››› (2001) Renée Zellweger. A diet-obsessedwomanlooksforsuitable husbandmaterial. TMCFri. 7 p.m. Bugsy ›››‡ (1991)Warren Beatty.Hollywood gangsterBugsySiegelcreatesLasVegas TMC Wed.11:30a.m.

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Captain America: The FirstAvenger ››› (2011) ChrisEvans.Captain America battlestheevil HYDRAorganization. FX Sat. 3:30p.m.

CaptainAmerica: TheWinterSoldier ››› (2014) ChrisEvans.Capt.Americaand the BlackWidow faceanunexpected enemy STZENCMon. 7 p.m., Tue. 3:01p.m., Sat.12:28p.m.,Sat.11:05 p.m. Cars ›››‡ (2006) Voicesof Owen Wilson. Animated. A racecar getsstranded in a town alongRoute 66. FXSun.9:30 a.m.

Charlie and the ChocolateFactory ››› (2005) JohnnyDepp. Five children tourthe wondrous factoryofan odd confectioner MAXMon 4:21 p.m. Chef ››› (2014)Jon Favreau Anunemployed chef starts a food-truck business. HBO Tue 11:15 p.m.

A Christmas Story ›››› (1983)PeterBillingsley. A boy triestoconvincehis parents toget him a BB gun. TBS Sun. 9 a.m.,Sun. 11a.m., Sun. 1 p.m., Sun. 3 p.m., Sun. 5 p.m.;TNTSun. 8 a.m.,Sun. 10a.m.,Sun. 12p.m.,Sun. 2 p.m.,Sun. 4 p.m., Sun. 6 p.m

Conan theBarbarian ››› (1982)Arnold Schwarzenegger.A warrior fights snake worshipperstofree a princess TMCSun.11p.m.

Confess, Fletch ››› (2022)JonHamm Fletch becomes a murdersuspectwhileinvestigating a case SHOWTue.7:20 p.m

Contagion ››› (2011)MarionCotillard.Doctors trytocontainthespread of a lethal virus SHOW Fri 9:30p.m.;TMCSun 1:10p.m.

Crazy Rich Asians ›››‡ (2018)ConstanceWu. A woman learns more aboutherboyfriend and hisrich family. TNTTue. 7 p.m

TheCroods: A NewAge ››› (2020) Voicesof NicolasCage.Animated.Theprehistoric Crood familymeetsanadvancedclan NICKWed 3:45 p.m

TheCuriousCaseofBenjaminButton ›››‡ (2008)BradPitt. A manbornin1918NewOrleans agesbackwardintothe21st century. SHOW Wed 8 a.m., Fri.9 a.m.

CuriousGeorge: A Very MonkeyChristmas ››› (2009)(EI) Voices ofElizabethDaily.Animated Georgemakespreparationsfor a perfect Christmas. WTVPSun 8:30a.m.

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District 9 ›››‡ (2009) SharltoCopley.South Africa assigns a restrictedarea forextraterrestrial refugees. HBOThu.5:05p.m

Doctor Strange ››› (2016) BenedictCumberbatch TheAncient OneintroducesDr.Stephen Strangetomagic. TBSSat 12:05 p.m.

DolphinTale ››› (2011)HarryConnickJr.. People bandtogether tosave a dolphin’slife. MAX Tue.4:06 p.m

DolphinTale 2 ››› (2014) HarryConnickJr.. A newcompanionmustbefound forWinter MAX Tue.8:35 a.m.,Tue.7 p.m.

DoraandtheLostCityofGold ››› (2019)IsabelaMoner.Dora investigatesthemystery behind a lostcivilization. NICKFri 5:30 p.m

Dune ›››‡ (2021)TimothéeChalamet.Malevolentforcesgotowarovera precious resource. HBO Sat.10:40a.m.

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Edward Scissorhands ›››‡ (1990)Johnny Depp. A man-mademisfit cuts a tragic figurein suburbia AMCTue.3:15p.m., Wed.10a.m. Elf ››› (2003)WillFerrell. A manleavesSanta’s workshop tosearchforhisfamily. AMC Sun. 5 p.m.,Sun.9:15p.m.

Enchanted ››› (2007)AmyAdams.Live action/ animated. A princessfrom a fairy-tale worldlandsin theBig Apple. FREE Tue.7:30 p.m

EverythingEverywhereAllatOnce ›››‡ (2022) MichelleYeoh.Anunlikely hero fightsfearsome danger fromthemultiverse (Subtitled) SHOWMon. 8:40a.m.,Fri.4:30p.m.

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Ferris Bueller’sDayOff ››› (1986) Matthew Broderick. A brashteenandhisfriendshavean adventureinChicago. AMCSat. 12:15 p.m.

TheFighter ›››‡ (2010)MarkWahlberg.Two brothersreunitetotrainfor a historicboxingmatch. TMCMon.10:15p.m.,Thu.3 p.m.

TheFloridaProject ›››‡ (2017)Willem Dafoe A girlforgesherownadventureswith hertwobest friends. TMCThu. 8 a.m.

Ford v Ferrari ›››‡ (2019)MattDamon. A designerbuilds a cartorace againsttheFerrariin 1966. FXWed.11:30a.m.

ForrestGump ›››› (1994)TomHanks.A slow-wittedSouthernerexperiences30yearsof history. SHOWSun.2:35p.m.;TMCWed. 7 p.m.

Free Guy ››› (2021) RyanReynolds. A bank tellerdiscovers he’s a characterin a video game HBO Sat.1:20 p.m

Furious 7 ››› (2015) VinDiesel. A dead man’s brotherseeksrevengeontheToretto gang. USA Thu. 10p.m.,Fri.10:30a.m.

Furious7:Extended Edition ››› (2015)Vin Diesel. A dead man’sbrother seeksrevengeonthe Torettogang. MAXSun. 7 p.m. G

GalaxyQuest ››› (1999)TimAllen.Alienskidnap actorsfromanoldsci-fi TVseries STZENCSun. 8:51 p.m.

Game Night ››› (2018)JasonBateman. A murder mysterypartyturns into a wild andchaoticnight TNT Sun. 8 p.m.

Get HimtotheGreek ››› (2010)JonahHill.An executivemustdrag a boozy rockstartoHollywood STZENCWed.5:07p.m.

Ghost ›››‡ (1990)PatrickSwayze. A murder victimreturnstosavehisbelovedfiancee. AMC Wed. 12:30p.m.

Gladiator ›››‡ (2000)RussellCrowe. A fugitive generalbecomes a gladiator inancientRome PARMT Sun.10:31p.m.,Thu. 10p.m.

The Godfather ›››› (1972)Marlon Brando. A mafia patriarch triestoholdhisempiretogether. AMC Fri. 8 a.m.,Fri 4:30 p.m.

The Godfather,Part II ›››› (1974)AlPacino. MichaelCorleonemoves hisfather’scrimefamilyto Las Vegas. AMCFri.12p.m.,Fri.8:30p.m.

Gone Girl ›››‡ (2014)BenAffleck. A woman disappears onherfifthweddinganniversary. HBO Fri. 6:25p.m.

Grease ››› (1978)John Travolta.Disparate summerloversmeet againashigh-schoolseniors AMC Wed.8:30p.m.

The GreenKnight ››› (2021)DevPatel King Arthur’snephewconfronts a mysteriousgiant. TMC Sun. 11a.m.,Sun. 7 p.m., Wed.1:55p.m.

The GreenMile ›››‡ (1999) TomHanks. A condemnedprisonerpossessesa miraculous healing power. AMC Thu. 7 p.m.

GroundhogDay ›››‡ (1993) BillMurray. A TV weatherman’sdaykeepsrepeating AMCMon 11 a.m.

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The Hangover ››› (2009)BradleyCooper.Three pals mustfind a missinggroomaftera wild bash. COM Mon.9 p.m.

HiddenFigures ›››‡ (2016)TarajiP.Henson. Mathematicians help launchastronautJohn Glenn into space. FXMon. 4 p.m.,Tue.1:30p.m. High Noon ›››› (1952)GaryCooper. A marshal standsalonetofacea vengefulgunman andhis gang STZENCSun. 9 a.m.

The Hobbit:TheDesolationofSmaug ››› (2013)IanMcKellen.Bilboandcompanyencounter the fearsomedragonSmaug. HBOSun 9:30p.m., Fri. 11:55 a.m.

Home Alone ››› (1990)MacaulayCulkin.A left-behindboybattlestwoburglarsinthehouse.

FREESun.7:30p.m., Wed.5:30p.m.,Thu. 1 p.m., Fri.11:30a.m.

Hustlers ›››‡ (2019) ConstanceWu Four strippersturnthetablesontheirWallStreetclients. E!Wed. 8 a.m.

IronMan ››› (2008)Robert DowneyJr.. A billionaire dons an armored suit to fight criminals FX Wed. 6 p.m., Thu. 4 p.m.

It’s a WonderfulLife ›››› (1946)JamesStewart.Anangel saves a distraught businessmanfrom suicide E!Sun. 10:47a.m.,Sun.1:40p.m.,Sun. 4:34p.m.,Sun.7:27p.m.,Sun 9:59p.m.

IJ

JohnWick ››› (2014)KeanuReeves.Anex-assassinhuntsdownthegangsters whoruined hislife. PARMT Tue.2:30p.m.

JohnWick:Chapter 2 ››› (2017)KeanuReeves. Legendary hitmanJohn Wick takes ondeadlykillersinRome. PARMTTue.8:30a.m.,Tue. 5 p.m.

JohnWick:Chapter 3— Parabellum ›››‡ (2019)KeanuReeves.HitmanJohnWickbattles theworld’stopassassins. PARMTTue.11:30a.m., Tue. 8 p.m.,Tue 11p.m.

TheJungle Book ›››‡ (2016)Neel Sethi Young Mowglimeetsanarray ofanimalsinthejungle. DISNTue.5:10 p.m

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KissKiss,BangBang ››› (2005) Robert DowneyJr.. A thieflearnsinvestigativetechniques from a detective SHOWThu.1:15p.m.;TMCSat. 4:30p.m.

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Logan Lucky ››› (2017)ChanningTatum Siblings plantopulloff a heistduringa NASCAR race. SHOWSat.11p.m.

Looper ››› (2012)BruceWillis. A mobhitman realizesthat histargetishisolderself MAXTue. 11:26 p.m.

TheLord oftheRings:The Fellowshipofthe Ring ›››‡ (2001)ElijahWood.Creatures unite to destroy a powerfulringanddefeat a lord. PARMT Mon. 3 p.m.

TheLord oftheRings:The Return oftheKing ›››‡ (2003)ElijahWood.Humansandcreatures unite tobattleSauronandhisarmy. PARMTMon 10a.m.,Mon. 11p.m.

TheLord oftheRings:The TwoTowers ›››‡ (2002)ElijahWood.Membersof a fellowshipbattle evilSauron andhispawns. PARMT Mon. 7 p.m.

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TheMartian ›››‡ (2015)Matt Damon.A stranded astronauttries tosurviveonMars. FXMon. 7 p.m., Mon.10p.m.

MonkeyShines ››› (1988) JasonBeghe. A trainedmonkeyactsoutitsowner’sviolentimpulses. TMCThu 11:35p.m

Mrs.Doubtfire ››› (1993) RobinWilliams An estrangeddadposesas a nanny tobewithhis children. STZENCSun 2:58p.m. N

TheNakedGun:FromtheFilesofPolice Squad! ›››‡ (1988)LeslieNielsen.Lt.FrankDrebin

continues hisshtick-ladenwaroncrime. TMCWed 4:05p.m. National Lampoon’sChristmasVacation ››› (1989)ChevyChase.A traditionalGriswoldyuletide backfiresincomic fashion. AMCSun. 7 p.m.

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O Brother,WhereArtThou? ››› (2000) George Clooney Threeescapedconvictsembarkonan unusualodyssey. AMCThu.1:30p.m. Ocean’sEleven ››› (2001)George Clooney.A suave ex-con assemblesa teamtorob a casino vault. TNTSat.12p.m.,Sat.9:30 p.m. Ocean’sThirteen ››› (2007)George Clooney. Danny Oceanandhisgangseek toright a wrong. TNTSat.4:44p.m.

Ocean’sTwelve ››› (2004)George Clooney.Indebtedcriminalsplananelaborate heist inEurope. TNTSat.2:13p.m.

OvertheHedge ››› (2006) VoicesofBruce Willis.Animated. A raccoonteachesfellow animals howtoexploitsuburbanbounty TOONSat.5 p.m.

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Pitch Perfect ››› (2012)Anna Kendrick.College studentsenter an a cappellacompetition. USATue. 9:08p.m.

Planes,TrainsandAutomobiles ›››‡ (1987) Steve Martin. A strandedadexec and a salesman makeunlikelyco-travelers. AMCMon.4 p.m., Tue. 1:15p.m.

Platoon ›››› (1986) TomBerenger. A soldier embarkson a yearlongtourofdutyinVietnam SHOWSun.11a.m.,Tue.3:30p.m.

ThePolarExpress ››› (2004)VoicesofTom Hanks.Animated. A conductorguides a boy tothe North Pole. AMC Sun.8:30a.m.,Sun.11:15 p.m. PrettyWoman ››› (1990) Richard Gere. A corporateraiderhiresa hooker toactas a business escort. AMCWed. 6 p.m.,Wed.11p.m.

ThePrincess Bride ››› (1987)CaryElwes.A stableboy indisguisesetsouttorescuehis beloved. AMCTue.7:45p.m.,Tue.11:45p.m.

PublicEnemies ››› (2009) JohnnyDepp.G-man MelvinPurvisvowstonabnotoriouscriminal John Dillinger. STZENCFri.11:52p.m.

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Ratatouille ›››‡ (2007)Voices ofPattonOswalt. Animated.A Frenchratenjoys good foodandlongs tobecome a chef. DISNMon. 5 p.m.

Ready PlayerOne ››› (2018)TyeSheridan. A teenfinds adventure in a virtualrealityworldin 2045 TBS Thu 10p.m.

TheRiverWild ›››‡ (1994)MerylStreep. Thievesholda formerriverguideandherfamily hostage. STZENCMon.5:05p.m.

TheRock ››› (1996)SeanConnery.Alcatraz IslandterroriststhreatentogasSanFrancisco. AMCThu. 4 p.m

Rocketman ››› (2019) TaronEgerton.Theepic musicalstoryofbeloved pop iconEltonJohn. TNT Mon.9:15p.m.

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TheSantaClause ››› (1994) TimAllen.Anadmantakesover forfallenSanta. FREESun.1 p.m. Schindler’s List ›››› (1993) Liam Neeson.A warprofiteer saveshisJewishworkersfromdeath TMCMon.7 p.m.

Scream ››› (1996)NeveCampbell.A psychopathstalkstheteensof a sleepy Californiatown. STZENCThu.11:01p.m.,Fri. 12:55p.m.

Scream 2 ››› (1997)David Arquette.A psychotic slasher rampagesthroughanOhiocollegetown STZENCFri.2:50p.m.

TheSecretLifeofPets ››› (2016)Voicesof Louis C.K..Animated.Twodogs encounter a bunny andhisgangofabandonedpets FREE Thu. 6 p.m., Fri.9:30a.m.

Secretary ››› (2002)James Spader. A woman enters a sadomasochisticrelationshipwithherboss. TMCFri.5 p.m

Sense andSensibility ›››‡ (1995)Emma Thompson.Twosistersforageforromance in 19th-centuryEngland. TMCFri.8:40p.m. SilverLiningsPlaybook ›››‡ (2012)Bradley Cooper.A man intendstorebuildhislifeandreunite withhisestrangedwife. STZENCFri.4:54p.m. Skyfall ›››‡ (2012)DanielCraig.JamesBond musttrackdownanddestroy a threattoMI6. PARMTFri.10p.m. Snowpiercer ›››‡ (2013)ChrisEvans.Survivors of a secondiceagelive aboard a supertrain. SHOW Tue.1:15p.m.,Fri.11:50 a.m.

TheSocialNetwork ›››‡ (2010)JesseEisenberg Legal andpersonalcomplicationsfollow Facebook’sfounding. SHOWTue.11:10 a.m.

Something’sGottaGive ››› (2003)JackNicholson. A music execfallsforthemother ofhisyoung girlfriend. SHOWWed.6:50 p.m

Spider-Man:FarFromHome ›››‡ (2019) Tom Holland.Spider-ManandMysterio battlefour elementalcreatures. STZENC Wed.1:30p.m.,Wed. 7 p.m., Sat.8:40 a.m.,Sat.7 p.m.

Spider-Man:Homecoming ››› (2017)Tom Holland.PeterParkerharnesseshisnewpowers tobattletheVulture. STZENCTue. 7 p.m.,Wed. 11:13 a.m., Sat.4:43p.m.

Spies inDisguise ››› (2019)VoicesofWill Smith.Animated. A spyand aninventormustwork together tosavetheworld FREETue.1:30p.m.

TheSpongeBobMovie:Sponge OutofWater ››› (2015)VoicesofTomKenny.Liveaction/ animated SpongeBobSquarePantscomesashore foranadventure onland. NICKSat.10:15a.m., Sat. 4 p.m.

TheSpongeBobSquarePantsMovie ››› (2004) Voices ofTomKenny.Animated.SpongeBob must findKingNeptune’s stolencrown. NICKSat.8:30 a.m.,Sat.2:15p.m.

SteelMagnolias ››› (1989)SallyField.Sixironwilled women gather at a Louisianabeauty parlor SHOWTue.9:10 a.m.;TMCFri. 1 p.m.,Fri.11 p.m.

TheSuicideSquad ››› (2021)Margot Robbie. Armedsupervillainsembarkon a dangerousisland mission. HBOSat. 10p.m.

Sully ››› (2016)TomHanks HeroicpilotChesley Sullenberger facesaninvestigation. LIFE Mon. 12:30p.m.,Tue.9:30a.m. T

Tenet ››› (2020) John DavidWashington. A secretagentembarkson a dangerous,time-bending mission. TBSFri.9:30p.m.

Thor ››› (2011)ChrisHemsworth.Castout of Asgard,theNorse godlandsonEarth. FXSat. 1 p.m.

Thor: Ragnarok ››› (2017)Chris Hemsworth Thormustbattle themightyHulkandtheall-powerfulHela. TBSFri. 7 p.m.,Sat.5:15 p.m

Three Days oftheCondor ››› (1975)Robert Redford. A CIAreaderreportsmayhem, hideswith a woman,andfindsa plot. TMCTue. 5 p.m.

A TimetoKill ››› (1996)SandraBullock.A lawyer’sdefense of a blackmanarousestheKlan’s ire. SHOWThu.4:55p.m.

TopGun ››› (1986)TomCruise. A hot-shotNavy jetpilot downsMiGsandlovesanastrophysicist. NICKSun.7 p.m.,Sat.8 p.m

TrainingDay ››› (2001)DenzelWashington. A rookiecop meets a corruptLos Angeles narcotics officer. MAXWed. 7 p.m.

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TheUsualSuspects ›››‡ (1995)Stephen Baldwin.Five small-timecriminals beginanill-fated association TMCTue. 7 p.m

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WalktheLine ››› (2005) Joaquin Phoenix The storyofmusiclegends Johnny Cash andJune Carter Cash STZENCMon 9:19p.m.

WeWereSoldiers ››› (2002)MelGibson.OutnumberedU.S.troops battletheNorthVietnamese TMCMon.9:40a.m.

WeddingCrashers ››› (2005)OwenWilson. Partygoersspenda wild weekend with a politician’s family. COMSat 2:30 p.m., Sat.9:30p.m.

WillyWonkaandtheChocolateFactory ››› (1971) GeneWilder. A famousconfectioneroffers a grandprizetofivechildren. AMCMon.1:30p.m., Tue.8:30 a.m

WillyWonkaandtheChocolateFactory:50th Anniversary Edition ››› (1971)GeneWilder. A famous confectioner offers a grand prize tofive children. MAXWed.2:01p.m.

TheWizardofOz ›››› (1939) Judy Garland.A tornadowhisks a Kansasfarmgirlto a magicland. TBSSun. 7 p.m.;TNTMon. 7 p.m.;TOONSun 12:30p.m.,Sun.2:45p.m.

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X ››› (2022)MiaGoth.Adultfilmactors fight for theirlivesinruralTexas SHOW Tue.11p.m.

X2 ››› (2003) Patrick Stewart. A power-mad militaristpursuesthemutants. FXFri.12:30p.m., Sat.10a.m.