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For TV viewers like me who nonetheless haven’t reduce the wire, here’s a choice of cable and community exhibits, films and specials broadcasting Monday by Sunday, March 18-24. Details and instances are topic to alter.
Monday
AN OPRAH SPECIAL: SHAME, BLAME AND THE WEIGHT LOSS REVOLUTION 8 p.m. on ABC. For the previous 12 months, any giant grouping of celebrities (assume: the Oscars or the Met Gala) has prompted a dialog about Ozempic, a drug that, together with like Wegovy and Mounjaro, was historically used to deal with diabetes however has now change into a weight-loss development for the glitterati. In this particular, Oprah Winfrey sits down with medical doctors to debate the advantages of those medicine, significantly in combating the weight problems epidemic within the United States, and their potential misuses.
THE BACHELOR: WOMEN TELL ALL 9 p.m. on ABC. Maria Georgas, who didn’t obtain a rose from Joey Graziadei after he met her household in Ontario, Canada, has rapidly change into a Bachelor Nation favourite. Though we don’t understand how the season will finish or whom Joey will in the end select, I’m assured that scene-stealing Maria will proceed to make nice tv.
Tuesday
THE VALLEY 9 p.m. on Bravo. If you had been watching the newest season of “Vanderpump Rules” and requested, the place the heck are Jax Taylor, Brittany Cartwright and Kristen Doute, I’ve the reply for you: They left West Hollywood and moved to the Valley. This new Bravo present options the previous “Vanderpump Rules” solid members and their new pals as they settle right into a extra home life-style within the suburbs. We know that Taylor and Cartwright are presently separated, so it will likely be fascinating to see if this present provides any clues about what went flawed of their relationship.
Wednesday
TOP CHEF 9 p.m. on Bravo. Even in case you aren’t the very best within the kitchen, there’s something soothing about watching different folks cook dinner delicious-looking meals. For the twenty first season of this sequence, the host Kristen Kish and the judges Tom Colicchio and Gail Simmons head to Wisconsin, the place the cooks competing will showcase the very best meals that Milwaukee has to supply — which I hope consists of some deep-fried cheese curds.
Thursday
HOUSE HUNTERS: ALL STARS 8 p.m. on HGTV. We had “Love Island,” “The Challenge,” and now — as a result of 2024 is shaping as much as be the 12 months of “all star” specials — we’ve “House Hunters.” This sequence borrows HGTV celebrities from their ordinary exhibits and follows them closing offers on their residence turfs. I can’t wait to see the previous “Selling Sunset” star Heather Rae El Moussa stage a Southern Californian mansion.
Friday
WHEN HARRY MET SALLY (1989) 6:45 p.m. on IFC. Some argue that it is a fall film or a New Year’s Eve film, however actually it’s a year-round film as a result of, with every viewing, you may study a precious life lesson, like find out how to order a restaurant meal precisely as you need it. Come for the comfy ’90s outfit inspiration, and keep for the “I’ll have what she’s having” scene.
PAST LIVES (2023) 8 p.m. on Showtime. Though this film didn’t take residence any Oscars, it’s nonetheless value a watch; our movie critic Manohla Dargis known as it “a story of friendship, love, remorse and what it means to really stay right here and now,” marking it as a critic’s choose. The story follows Nora (Greta Lee) and Hae Sung (Teo Yoo), who first meet as schoolmates in Seoul after which meet up once more as adults.
Saturday
WORLD FIGURE SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS 8 p.m. on NBC. If you binged the Netflix drama “Spinning Out” and wished there have been a season two, the largest competitors within the skating world can support with that TV longing. In Montreal, skaters from greater than 50 international locations will compete in a minimum of one of many 4 classes: males, girls, pairs and ice dance.
RAMY YOUSSEF: MORE FEELINGS 10 p.m. on HBO. We bought to know the comic Ramy Youssef from his latest function in “Poor Things” and his acclaimed semi-autobiographical sequence “Ramy.” Now he’s utilizing this stand-up particular to speak extra about his expertise rising up as a Muslim and Egyptian American in addition to contact on the upcoming election and the significance of prayer.
Sunday
SUMMER HOUSE: MARTHA’S VINEYARD 9 p.m. on Bravo. Imagine my delight once I discovered there could be two concurrent seasons of “Summer House,” the present the place a handful of Bravo-lebrities hire a home within the Hamptons, airing on the identical time. Now viewers will be capable of see the solid of the Martha’s Vineyard model head to the Oak Bluffs space to party and argue.
