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What To Watch - June 29 - July 5

by Employee ‎06-29-2012 04:16 PM - edited ‎06-29-2012 05:38 PM

Television.jpgAfter a vacation in Aruba and a week off from “What To Watch,” I’m back to talk TV once again. While I’m catching up on all the shows I missed, currently on my DVR, we have a lot to look forward to this week, including an exhausting sports weekend and Independence Day. Here's a look at a selection of TV shows and sporting events airing during the coming week. 

 

Friday:

U.S. Olympic Trials – 8 pm on NBC (Swimming, followed by Women’s Gymnastics)

Real Time With Bill Maher – 10 pm on HBO (season finale)

 

Saturday:

NASCAR: Quaker State 400 – 6:30 pm on TNT

U.S. Olympic Trials – 8 pm on NBC (Swimming followed by Track & Field)

The Firm – 10 pm on NBC

 

Sunday:

Tour de France – 8 am on NBC Sports Network (the race will air every day for the next 3 weeks)

European Soccer Championship – 2:45 pm on ESPN (Spain vs. Italy)

Shark Wranglers – 10 pm on History Channel (season premiere)

Episodes – 10:30 pm on Showtime (season premiere of Matt LeBlanc’s show, which follows the season premiere of Weeds at 10 pm)

 

Monday:

Wimbledon – 9 am on NBC (Ladies’ Finals)

The Bachelorette – 8 pm on ABC (it’s time for home town visits!)

Independence Day – 8 pm on AMC (airs at 8 pm & 11 pm Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday)

Cake Boss – 9 pm on TLC

 

Tuesday:

Wimbledon – 9 am on NBC (Gentlemen’s Finals)

America’s Got Talent – 9 pm on NBC

Craft Wars – 10 pm on TLC (Tori Spelling’s latest reality show)

 

Wednesday (Happy 4th!):

Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular – 9 pm on NBC

America’s Lost Treasures – 9 pm on National Geographic Channel 

Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular – 10 pm on CBS

 

Thursday:

Duets – 8 pm on ABC

Anger Management – 9:30 pm on FX (Charlie Sheen’s latest show)

Louie – 10:30 pm on FX (Louis C.K. is back!)

 

One more note: Check out FiOS TV Video on Demand to get ready for some grilling on the 4th! We’ve got “BBQ Pitmasters” in the Destination America folder. And the Food Network folder currently has a collection of BBQ tips and ideas as well as “Bobby Flay’s BBQ Addiction.” It’s all free!

 

What are you watching this week? Don’t forget to let us know if there are any shows that you’d like us to remind you about in future posts. Happy watching!

 

 

**all times listed here are Eastern Standard

Comments
by All Star Justin All Star ‎06-29-2012 04:55 PM - edited ‎06-29-2012 05:12 PM

Heather,

 

Uh, NASCAR "Spring" Cup? :smileyvery-happy:

by Employee on ‎06-29-2012 05:39 PM

Thanks for the catch! I don't know where that came from. It's been corrected.

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