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By Tom Lewis 10:00pm TV Land Myths & Legends TV Land - Season Finale 10:00pm Inside the NFL Showtime - NFL news and highlights. 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Journalist Katie Couric; actor Dev Patel; Mr. Brownstone performs.

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - First hottie, oope, lady of France Carla Bruni-Sarkozy; animal handler Jack Hanna; Cold Hard Cash performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - TV show host Jeff Corwin; actress Debra Messing; author John Hodgman.

By Farley Elliott I think in the old days, there were very easy ways to track that. If you made it on Carson, and you had a great set, and then he invited you over to the couch, you made it. Now, what you did with that is another story. But you made it as a comedian, if that happened. Then Letterman, that became the thing t...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NCB - Actor Kiefer Sutherland; comic Lisa Lampanelli; Barry Manilow performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Rapper Snoop Dogg; comic Brian Regan(check out our interview with him); Blitzen Trapper performs.

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Comic Bill Cosby; The Answer performs. 12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actor Jim Parsons; Ray Davies performs. 8:00pm Total Finale Live MTV - Original host Carson Daly and current host Damien Fahey reminisce about 10 year...

By Tom Lewis 9:30pm 30 Rock NBC - Jennifer Aniston guests!! 10:00pm Life on Mars ABC - Sam must diffuse a hostage situation at County Hospital. 11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Bruce Willis; Sia performs. Pic of Jennifer Aniston on "30 Rock" via NBC

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Actor Steve Carell; professional contest winner Joel Levinson; Beck performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Comic Frank Caliendo; Joshua Radin performs. Pic of "Ski Patrol" via truTV

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Sen. John McCain; the Kaiser Chiefs perform. 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Comic Don Rickles; actress Amy Brenneman; Alicia Keys performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Seth Green; comic Artie Lange; Conor Ob...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - TV show host Martha Stewart; actor John Stamos; Dido performs. 11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Media mogul Ted Turner; chef Jamie Oliver; Taylor Swift performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Andy Richter; TV show h...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - TV show host Joy Behar; singer Lance Bass; TV on the Radio performs. 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Natalie Portman; comic Artie Lange. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Ricky Gervais; actress Vera Farmiga...

By Tom Lewis The TV Junkie Plan: "The Office", "30 Rock", "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia", Letterman, Conan 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Ben Stiller; child scientists; Q-Tip performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albr...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Marcia Cross; writer Alan Zweibel; George Clinton performs. 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Actress Elizabeth Banks; Death Cab for Cutie performs. 12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actress Lauren Grah...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Alec Baldwin; comic Paul Mooney; Ryan Adams performs with the Cardinals 12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actor Ben Stein; actress Parminder Nagra; the New York Dolls perform.

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Author Bill O'Reilly; reality TV star Lauren Conrad; New York Knicks coach Mike D'Antoni presents the Top Ten list 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Actor and comic Chris Rock (put Jay in his place Chris!); First Lady hopeful Miche...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Tina Fey; comic Frank Caliendo; Tim Montana performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Edward Norton; actor Chris ``Ludacris'' Bridges; comic Mike Birbiglia.

By Tom Lewis 12:05am Jimmy Kimmel Live ABC - Director Jon Favreau; musician Elvis Costello; the latest celebrity eliminated from "Dancing With the Stars" 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actress Julia Louis-Dreyfus; actor Michael Cera; comic Nate Bargatze.

By Tom Lewis Tonight 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actress Brooke Shields; author Robert Reich; Amos Lee performs. Sunday 7:00pm 60 Minutes CBS - Season Premiere 9:00pm Cold Case CBS - Season Premiere 9:30pm American Dad FOX - Season Premiere 10:00pm The Unit CBS - Season Premiere

By Tom Lewis Los Angeles-based comedian Bill Burr's excellent live show "Why Do I Do This?" makes it's TV debut on August 31st, Comedy Central at 11:00pm. You've had many opportunities to get familiar with Burr over the past 15 years, what with appearances on "Chappelle's Show", HBO's "One Night Stan...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Penelope Cruz; skateboarder Danny Way; Randy Newman performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Javier Bardem; actor Danny McBride; the B-52s perform. 12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actor Eddie...

By Tom Lewis 9:00pm Long Way Down Fox Reality - Series Premiere. Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman travel from Scotland to Africa. Call me crazy but I don't think I'll ever find myself switching to a channel called "Fox Reality". 9:00pm Robin Hood BBC America - Season Finale.

By Tom Lewis 8:00pm Celebrity Family Feud NBC - Season Finale. The "American Chopper" family takes on Christopher Knight and Adrianne Curry's family. 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Kevin Costner; the always great, comic Bob Sarlatte; Low vs. Diamond performs.

By Tom Lewis 8:00pm Greatest American Dog CBS - Another team is expelled from Canine Academy. 8:00pm Last Comic Standing NBC - The final eight travel to the Playboy Mansion and face an unusual challenge; the comics are asked to tell Hugh Hefner's girlfriends, Holly, Bridget and Kendra, a humorous bed...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Actress Kyra Sedgwick; talk show host Chris Matthews; Alanis Morissette performs. 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Will Ferrell; a demonstration by ``MythBusters'' stars Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman.

By Tom Lewis 10:00pm The Gong Show with Dave Attell COMEDYCENTRAL - Series Premiere. TV Junkie Pick O' The Night Part Deux 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Ricky Gervais; John Mellencamp performs. 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Actor David Spade; actress Jordana Spir...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Pierce Brosnan; baseball commissioner Bud Selig; Jason Mraz performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Gary Oldman; sportscaster Joe Buck; Kenny Chesney performs.

By Tom Lewis 8:00-2:00am George Carlin Marathon HBO2 - Part Deux of HBO's tribute to the incredible and amazing and George Carlin. George, I miss you already: What Am I Doing in New Jersey? (1988), Doin' It Again (1990), Jammin' in New York (1992), Back in Town (1996), You Are All Diseased (1999), It's B...

By Tom Lewis 8:00pm Celebrity Family Feud NBC - Series Premiere 9:00pm Deadliest Catch DISCOVERY - Storm waves tear up the decks of the Early Dawn, North American and Northwester 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Charlize Theron; actor Richard Belzer; Motley Crue performs!

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Jason Bateman; actress Teri Garr; Keyshia Cole performs. 12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Actor Billy Bob Thornton; comedian Lewis Black; Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxmasters perform.

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actor Steve Carell; athlete Lance Armstrong; Dr. John performs; Stevie Wonder sits in with the orchestra. TV Junkie Late Night Pick 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - Comic Don Rickles; Jewel performs.

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Author Scott McClellan (Author? Baby-faced co-conspirator more like); actress Zooey Deschanel; Jakob Dylan performs. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Mark Wahlberg; the incredible Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings perform...

By Tom Lewis 11:30pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Mark Wahlberg (The Happening), UFO Expert Jeff Peckman, Alanis Morissette (CD, "Flavors of Entanglement") - I wish she was going to play "My Humps" 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Animal handler Jeff Corwin (always fun); Jamie...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Jenna Fischer; sports announcer Jim Nantz; Gavin Rossdale performs. Sunday 9:00pm Law & Order: Criminal Intent USA - Returns from hiatus 10:00pm This American Life SHOWTIME - Season Finale. Know anyone named John Smith?

By Tom Lewis Tonight 8:00pm 2008 Scripps National Spelling Bee ABC - The final championship round; Tom Bergeron hosts. Saturday Sunday 8:00pm Million Dollar Password CBS - Series Premiere 10:00pm This American Life SHOWTIME - Another awesome Chris Ware animation - this time about marriage

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Liv Tyler; the always funny sex educator Sue Johanson; comic Tommy Johnagin 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actress Kristin Davis; radio personality Ira Glass; Ryan Bingham performs.

By Tom Lewis 12:35am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - Jessica Alba, Mo'Nique, Dierks Bentley 8:00pm Jack Benny: Comedy in Bloom PBS/KOCE - Clips and interviews with Johnny Carson, Bob Hope, Carol Burnett and others recall pioneer comedian Jack Benny.

By Tom Lewis 10:00pm Lost ABC - Locke finds out where Jacob's cabin is 11:30pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Bawbawa Walters, Cobie Smulders, Magicians: Penn and Teller 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Seth Meyers, Sophia Bush, Tokio Hotel perform

By Tom Lewis Comedian Brian Regan has been on "The Late Show With David Letterman" an astonishing 19 times - if you haven't seen him there, then how about Conan/Johnny Carson/Dr. Katz/etc.?? The man that has been everywhere is coming to The Wiltern, this Saturday, May 3rd at 8:00pm.

By Tom Lewis 10:00pm NUMB3RS CBS - My Editor likes this show and I need to tell him that there's a new one on tonight. 12:35am Late Night Conan O'Brien NBC - Christina Applegate, Lewis Black! Saturday 3:00pm NCAA Tournament Final Four CBS - The end is near.

By Tom Lewis Regarding your appearance on Letterman last week, I think that gone are the days of icons like Ed Sullivan and Johnny Carson who used to bring a comic out and really help establish and set a career, while Jay Leno maybe doesn't fit in that space, perhaps Letterman does?

By Zach Behrens There's a new feature to Tonight in Rock -- TV. Late-night television always offers great musical guests, so you'll start seeing those listed as well below. At this point, only new shows will air, no repeats. And speaking of TV, will native Chikezie Eze and transplant Brooke White make it to t...

By tomdog 8:00pm American Gladiators NBC - The double premiere continues to blast away at us! 9:00pm 13th Annual Critics' Choice Awards VH1 - Special. Who's gonna cross the line? 11:30pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Letterman disappoints by letting Huck on his show tonight. Guests: Tom H...

By tomdog 11:30pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - "Season" Premiere. Robin Williams guests and Shooter Jennings performs. 12:30am The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson CBS - "Season" Premiere. The website says "no guests" for tonight. Does this mean Craig's winging the whole thing?

By tomdog George Lopez (ABC, 8:30 p.m.) New Late Show With David Letterman (CBS, 11:35 p.m.) Amy Sedaris(!!); impressionist John Byner; Modest Mouse performs!! The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson (CBS, 12:35 a.m.) Tim Daly; comic Charlie Viracola; Joe performs