On TV This Week 12/24 - 12/30

By Raven Williams, @nevaRWilliams

SUNDAY 12/24

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Hawaii Bowl: Fresno State vs. Houston (ESPN, 8:30pm)
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It's A Wonderful Life (NBC, 8pm)
Beauty And The Beast (ABC, 8pm)
I Love Lucy Christmas Special (CBS, 8pm)
A Christmas Carol (AMC, 8pm)
A Christmas Story (TNT/TBS, 8pm)

The Dick Van Dyke Show -- In Living Color (CBS, 9pm)
The Girlfriend Experience, FINALE (Starz, 9pm)

Scrooged (AMC, 10pm)



MONDAY 12/25

NFL
Pittsburgh Steelers @ Houston Texans (NBC, 4:30pm)
Oakland Raiders @ Philadelphia Eagles (ESPN, 8:15pm)

NBA
Philadelphia 76ers @ New York Knicks (ESPN, 12pm)
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Golden State Warriors (ABC, 3pm)
Washington Wizards @ Boston Celtics (ABC, 5:30pm)
Houston Rockets @ Oklahoma City Thunder (ABC, 8pm)
Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers (TNT, 10:30pm)
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Showtime At The Apollo: Christmas (FOX, 8pm)
Dr. Seuss' How The Grinch Stole Christmas (NBC, 8pm)
How The Grinch Stole Christmas (NBC, 8:30pm)



TUESDAY 12/26

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Zaxby's Heart Of Dallas Bowl: Utah vs. West Virginia (ESPN, 1:30pm)
Quick Lane Bowl: Duke vs. Northern Illinois (ESPN, 5:15pm)
Cactus Bowl: Kansas State vs. UCLA (ESPN, 9pm)

NBA
Chicago Bulls @ Milwaukee (NBA TV, 8pm)
Sacramento Kings @ LA Clippers (NBA TV, 10:30pm)
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Happy New Year, Charlie Brown (ABC, 8pm)

Rudolph's Shiny New Year (ABC, 9pm)
The 40th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (CBS, 9pm)
Bizarre Foods: Delicious Destinations, FINALE (Travel, 9pm & 9:30pm)

Snoop Dogg Presents The Joker's Wild, FINALE (TBS, 10pm)



WEDNESDAY 12/27

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Walk-On's Independence Bowl: Southern Mississippi vs. Florida State (ESPN, 1:30pm)
New Era Pinstripe Bowl: Iowa vs. Boston College (ESPN, 5:15pm)
Foster Farms Bowl: Arizona vs. Purdue (FOX, 8:30pm)
Academy Sports + Outdoors Texas Bowl: Texas vs. Missouri (ESPN, 9pm)

NBA
Toronto Raptors @ Oklahoma City Thunder (NBA TV, 8pm)
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Sacramento Kings (FOX Sports Ohio, 10pm)
Utah Jazz @ Golden State Warriors (NBA TV, 10:30pm)

NHL
Columbus Blue Jackets @ Pittsburgh Penguins (FOX Sports Ohio, 7pm)
Washington Capitals @ New York Rangers (NBC Sports, 8pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Butler @ Georgetown (FOX Sports 1, 6:30pm)
Eastern Michigan @ Syracuse (ESPN 2, 7pm)
Florida Gulf Coast @ Rhode Island (ESPNU, 7pm)
Xavier @ Marquette (FOX Sports 1, 8:30pm)
UCF @ SMU (ESPN 2, 9pm)
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The Carol Burnett 50th Anniversary Special (CBS, 8pm)
EA Madden NFL 18 Challenge (The CW, 8pm)

Expedition Unknown, PREMIERE (Travel, 9pm)



THURSDAY 12/28

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Military Bowl: Virginia @ Navy (ESPN, 1:30pm)
Camping World Bowl: Virginia Tech vs. Oklahoma State (ESPN, 5:15pm)
Valero Alamo Bowl: Stanford vs. TCU (ESPN, 9pm)
San Diego County Credit Union Holiday Bowl: Washington State vs. Michigan State (FOX Sports 1, 9pm)

NBA
Houston Rockets @ Boston Celtics (TNT, 8pm)
Philadelphia 76ers @ Portland Trail Blazers (TNT, 10:30pm)

NHL
Boston Bruins @ Washington Capitals (NBC Sports, 7:30pm)
Vegas Golden Knights @ Los Angeles Kings (NBC Sports, 10pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Creighton @ Seton Hall (FOX Sports 1, 6:30pm)
Tulane @ Temple (ESPN 2, 7pm)
Houston @ South Florida (ESPNews, 7pm)
Pacific @ Gonzaga (ESPN 2, 9pm)
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Can't Stop, Won't Stop: A Bad Boy Story (FOX, 8pm)

Tamar & Vince, FINALE (WE TV, 9pm)



FRIDAY 12/29

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Belk Bowl: Wake Forest vs. Texas A&M (ESPN, 1pm)
Hyundai Sun Bowl: North Carolina vs. Arizona State (CBS, 3pm)
Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl: Kentucky vs. Northwestern (ESPN, 4:30pm)
Nova Home Loans Arizona Bowl: New Mexico State vs. Utah State (CBS SportsNet, 5:30pm)
Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic: USC vs. Ohio State (ESPN, 8:30pm)

NBA
Houston Rockets @ Washington Wizards (NBA TV, 7pm)
Phoenix Suns @ Sacramento Kings (NBA TV, 10pm)

NHL
Columbus Blue Jackets @ Ottawa Senators (FOX Sports Ohio, 7:30pm)
Nashville Predators @ Minnesota Wild (NBC Sports, 8pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Louisville @ Kentucky (CBS, 1pm)
Cleveland State @ Michigan State (Big Ten, 6pm)
West Virginia @ Oklahoma State (ESPNU, 7pm)
UT Arlington @ Coastal Carolina (ESPN 2, 7pm)
UMBC @ Maryland (FOX Sports 1, 8pm)
Kansas @ Texas (ESPN 2, 9pm)
Kansas State @ Iowa State (ESPNU, 9pm)
Utah @ Oregon (FOX Sports 1, 10pm)
Colorado @ Oregon State (ESPNU, 11pm)
Washington State @ UCLA (ESPN 2, 11pm)
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All Def Comedy, FINALE (HBO, 10pm & 10:30pm)



SATURDAY 12/30

COLLEGE FOOTBALL
Taxslayer Bowl: Louisville vs. Mississippi State (ESPN, 12pm)
Autozone Liberty Bowl: Iowa State @ Memphis (ABC, 12:30pm)
Playstation Fiesta Bowl: Washington vs. Penn State (ESPN, 4pm)
Capital One Orange Bowl: Wisconsin @ Miami (ESPN, 8pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Wake Forest @ North Carolina (ESPN 2, 12pm)
Wichita State @ Connecticut (CBS, 12pm)
Brown @ Northwestern (FOX Sports 1, 12pm)
Miami (OH) @ Ohio State (ESPNU, 12pm)
Fordham @ VCU (NBC Sports, 12:30pm)

Florida State @ Duke (CBS, 2pm)
DePaul @ Xavier (FOX Sports 1, 2pm)
Massachusetts @ St. Bonaventure (NBC Sports, 2:30pm)
Villanova @ Butler (CBS, 4pm)
Vanderbilt @ Florida (ESPN 2, 4pm)
Georgetown @ Marquette (FOX Sports 1, 4:30pm)
Davidson @ Richmond (NBC Sports, 4:30pm)
Texas A&M @ Alabama (ESPN 2, 6pm)
Jacksonville @ Michigan (Big Ten, 6pm)
Temple @ Houston (ESPNU, 6pm)
California @ Stanford (FOX Sports 1, 10pm)

NBA
Cleveland Cavaliers @ Utah Jazz (FOX Sports Ohio, 8pm)
Philadelphia 76ers @ Denver (NBA TV, 9pm)

SOCCER
Premier League: Manchester United FC vs. Southampton FC (NBC, 12:30pm)

MMA & BOXING
UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm - Prelims (FOX Sports 1, 8pm)
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MOVIE: King Arthur: Legend Of The Sword (HBO, 8pm)

Saturday Night Live; (NBC, 11:30pm)

On TV This Week 7/23 - 7/29

By Raven Williams, @nevaRWilliams

SUNDAY 7/23

MLB
Cardinals @ Cubs (ESPN, 8pm)

BASKETBALL
The Basketball Tournament, Regional Final (ESPN 2, 4pm)
The Basketball Tournament, Regional Final (ESPN 2, 6pm)

SOCCER
International Champions Cup 2017: Real Madrid CF vs. Manchester United FC (ESPN, 5pm)
MLS: Portland Timbers @ Vancouver Whitecaps FC (FOX Sports 1, 6:30pm)
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Wild Alaska Live, PREMIERE (PBS, 8pm)
Guy's Grocery Games, PREMIERE (Food Network, 8pm)

Spartan: Ultimate Team Challenge, FINALE (NBC, 9pm)
The Nineties: Clinton, Can We All Get Along? (CNN, 9pm)

The History of Comedy; Ripped From The Headlines (CNN, 10pm)
Ballers, PREMIERE (HBO, 10pm)
Insecure, PREMIERE (HBO, 10:30pm)



MONDAY 7/24

MLB
Reds @ Indians (STO, 7pm)
Rockies @ Cardinals (ESPN, 8pm)

BASKETBALL
BIG3 Basketball, Chicago - Week 5 (FOX Sports 1, 8pm)

FOOTBALL
CFL: Ottawa Redblacks @ Toronto Argonauts (ESPN 2, 7:30pm)
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Love & Hip Hop: Hollywood, PREMIERE (VH1, 8pm)

Midnight, Texas, PREMIERE (NBC, 10pm)
Somewhere Between, PREMIERE (ABC, 10pm)
People Of Earth, PREMIERE (TBS, 10:30pm)



TUESDAY 7/25

MLB
Angels @ Indians (STO, 7pm)
Rockies @ Cardinals OR Marlins @ Rangers (MLB, 8pm)

WNBA
New York Liberty @ Minnesota Lynx (ESPN 2, 8pm)
Seattle Storm @ Los Angeles Sparks (NBA TV, 10:30pm)

SOCCER
International Champions Cup 2017: Tottenham Hotspur FC vs. AS Roma (ESPN, 8pm)
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Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern, PREMIERE (Travel, 9pm)



WEDNESDAY 7/26

MLB
Angels @ Indians (STO, 7pm)
Cubs @ White Sox (ESPN, 8pm)
Twins @ Dodgers OR Mets @ Padres (MLB, 11pm)

SOCCER
International Champions Cup 2017: FC Barcelona vs. Manchester United FC (ESPN 2, 7:30pm)
CONCACAF Gold Cup Final (FOX Sports 1, 9:30pm)
International Champions Cup 2017: Paris Saint-Germain vs. Juventus FC (ESPN 2, 9:30pm)
International Champions Cup 2017: Manchester City FC vs. Real Madrid CF (ESPN, 11:30pm)
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Little Big Shots: Forever Young, FINALE (NBC, 8pm)

Little Women: LA: Couples Retreat, PREMIERE (Lifetime, 9pm)

So Sharp, PREMIERE (Lifetime, 10pm)



THURSDAY 7/27

MLB
Angels @ Indians (STO, 12pm)
Rays @ Yankees OR Diamondbacks @ Cardinals (MLB, 7pm)
Mets @ Padres OR Cubs @ White Sox (MLB, 10pm)

BASKETBALL
The Basketball Tournament, The 8 (ESPNU, 7pm)
The Basketball Tournament, The 8 (ESPNU, 9pm)

FOOTBALL
CFL: Montreal Alouettes @ Winnipeg Blue Bombers (ESPN 2, 8:30pm)
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The First 48: Scared Silent, PREMIERE (A&E, 8pm)
Married At First Sight, FINALE (Lifetime, 8pm)

Mysteries At The Museum, FINALE (Travel, 9pm)



FRIDAY 7/28

MLB
Indians @ White Sox (STO, 8pm)
Cubs @ Brewers OR Diamondbacks @ Cardinals (MLB, 8pm)
Giants @ Dodgers OR Mets @ Mariners (MLB, 11pm)

WNBA
Connecticut Sun @ Washington Mystics (NBA TV, 7pm)
Dallas Wings @ Seattle Storm (NBA TV, 10pm)

FOOTBALL
CFL: BC Lions @ Edmonton Eskimos (ESPN 2, 9:30pm)

MMA & BOXING
Bellator MMA Live: Sonnen vs. Silva (Spike, 9pm)
Professional Fighters League (NBC Sports, 9pm)
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Food Flirts, PREMIERE (PBS, 10pm)

Room 104, PREMIERE (HBO, 11:30pm)



SATURDAY 7/29

MLB
Rays @ Yankees OR Angels @ Blue Jays (MLB, 1pm)
Giants @ Dodgers (FOX Sports 1, 4pm)
Reds @ Marlins (FOX Sports 1, 7pm)
Indians @ White Sox (STO, 7pm)
Twins @ Athletics OR Pirates @ Padres (MLB, 10pm)

MMA & BOXING
UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones - Prelims (FXX, 8pm)
Mikey Garcia vs. Adrien Broner (Showtime, 9pm)

SOCCER
MLS: Orlando City SC @ Atlanta United FC (FOX, 5pm)
International Champions Cup: Manchester City FC vs. Tottenham Hotspur FC (ESPN 2, 6pm)
International Champions Cup: Real Madrid CF vs. FC Barcelona (ESPN, 7:55pm)
MLS: Seattle Sounders FC @ LA Galaxy (ESPN, 10pm)

TENNIS
BB&T Atlanta Open, First Semifinal (ESPN 2, 3pm)

RACING
Camping World Truck Series: Overton's 150 (FOX, 1pm)
XFINITY Series: US Cellular 250 (NBC, 3:30pm)

GOLF
2017 Senior Open Championship, Third Round (NBC, 12pm)
RBC Canadian Open, Third Round (CBS, 3pm)

OTHER SPORTS
2017 FINA World Aquatics Championships (NBC, 2pm)
Arena Football: Cleveland Gladiators @ Washington Valor (CBS SportsNet, 7pm)
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MOVIE: Almost Christmas (HBO, 8pm)
MOVIE: Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (Starz, 8pm)

Still Star-Crossed, FINALE (ABC, 10pm)

On TV This Week 1/29/17 - 2/4/17

By Raven Williams, @nevaRWilliams

SUNDAY 1/29

NBA
Thunder @ Cavaliers (ABC, 3:30pm)
Wizards @ Pelicans (NBA TV, 6pm)
Warriors @ Trail Blazers (NBA TV, 9pm)

NFL
2017 Pro Bowl: AFC vs NFC (ESPN, 7:50pm)

NHL
2017 NHL All-Star Game (NBC, 3:30pm)

MMA & BOXING
Kickboxing: Glory 37 (ESPN 2, 9pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Purdue @ Nebraska (Big Ten, 4:30pm)
Xavier @ St. John's (FOX Sports 1, 6pm)
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23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TBS/TNT, 8pm)
Miss Universe 2017, hosted by Steve Harvey & Ashley Graham (FOX, 8pm)
Black Sails, PREMIERE (Starz, 9pm)
Mariah's World, FINALE (E!, 9pm)
Conviction, FINALE (ABC, 10pm)
The Affair, FINALE (Showtime, 10pm)
Roast Battle II, Live Finals (Comedy Central, 10pm)
Top Secret Waterfalls, PREMIERE (Travel, 10pm)



MONDAY 1/30

NBA
Pistons @ Celtics (TNT, 8pm)
Cavaliers @ Mavericks (FOX Sports Ohio, 8:30pm)
Grizzlies @ Suns (TNT, 10:30pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Duke @ Notre Dame (ESPN, 7pm)
Oklahoma State @ Oklahoma (ESPN, 9pm)

NFL
Super Bowl Opening Night (ESPN 2/NFL Network, 8pm)
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Gotham, WINTER FINALE (FOX, 8pm)
The Odd Couple, FINALE (CBS, 9:30pm)
Becoming Warren Buffett (HBO, 10pm)



TUESDAY 1/31

NBA
Knicks @ Wizards (NBA TV, 7pm)
Hornets @ Trail Blazers (NBA TV, 10pm)

NHL
Blue Jackets @ Rangers (FOX Sports Ohio, 7pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Maryland @ Ohio State (ESPN, 7pm)
Pittsburgh @ North Carolina (ESPN 2, 7pm)
Creighton @ Butler (FOX Sports 1, 7pm)

Georgia @ Kentucky, Brent Musburger's Final Game (ESPN, 9pm)
West Virginia @ Iowa State (ESPN 2, 9pm)
Georgetown @ DePaul (FOX Sports 1, 9pm)
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Super Bowl Greatest Commercials 2017 (CBS, 8pm)
Chopped Junior, PREMIERE (Food Network, 8pm)
Bizarre Foods With Andrew Zimmern, PREMIERE (Travel, 9pm)



WEDNESDAY 2/1

NBA
Timberwolves @ Cavaliers (ESPN, 7pm)
Bulls @ Thunder (ESPN, 9:30pm)

NHL
Bruins @ Capitals (NBC Sports, 8pm)
Avalanche @ Kings (NBC Sports, 10:30pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Syracuse @ North Carolina State (ESPN 2, 7pm)
Villanova @ Providence (FOX Sports 1, 7pm)
Baylor @ Kansas (ESPN 2, 9pm)
Seton Hall @ Xavier (FOX Sports 1, 9pm)
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Hunted (CBS, 8pm)
Showtime At The Apollo (FOX, 8pm)
Madiba, Part 1 (BET, 8pm)
The 100, PREMIERE (The CW, 9pm)
Vikings, FINALE (History, 9pm)
The Quad, PREMIERE (BET, 10pm)
The Expanse, PREMIERE (Syfy, 10pm)



THURSDAY 2/2

30 For 30
"This Was The XFL" (ESPN, 9pm)

NBA
Hawks @ Rockets (TNT, 8pm)
Warriors @ Clippers (TNT, 10:30pm)

NHL
Rangers @ Sabres (NBC Sports, 7pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Arizona @ Oregon State (ESPN 2, 9pm)
Arizona State @ Oregon (FOX Sports 1, 11pm)
Gonzaga @ BYU (ESPN 2, 11pm)
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Hell's Kitchen, FINALE (FOX, 8pm)
Powerless, PREMIERE (NBC, 8:30pm)
Superior Donuts, PREMIERE (CBS, 8:30pm)
Training Day, PREMIERE (CBS, 10pm)
Lip Sync Battle: Tony Gonzalez vs. Ray Lewis (Spike, 10pm)
Chris Berman: He Did Go All The Way (ESPN, 10:30pm)



FRIDAY 2/3

NBA
Lakers @ Celtics (ESPN, 8pm)
Mavericks @ Trail Blazers (ESPN, 10:30pm)

NHL
Blue Jackets @ Penguins (FOX Sports Ohio, 7pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Rhode Island @ Davidson (ESPN 2, 7pm)
Iona @ Rider (ESPNU, 7pm)
Buffalo @ Ball State (ESPNU, 9pm)
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The First 48: Most Shocking Twists, PREMIERE (A&E, 8pm)
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, FINALE (The CW, 9pm)
2017 Madden Bowl (NFL Network, 9:30pm)



SATURDAY 2/4

NBA
Cavaliers @ Knicks (ABC, 8:30pm)

NFL
NFL Honors (CBS, 8pm)

NHL
Devils @ Blue Jackets (FOX Sports Ohio, 7pm)

COLLEGE BASKETBALL
Purdue @ Maryland (ESPN, 12pm)
Virginia @ Syracuse (ESPN 2, 12pm)
Seton Hall @ Georgetown (FOX Sports 1, 12pm)
Duquesne @ Dayton (NBC Sports, 12:30pm)
Pittsburgh @ Duke (CBS, 1pm)
Iowa State @ Kansas (ESPN, 2pm)
Georgia @ South Carolina (ESPN 2, 2pm)

Xavier @ Creighton (FOX, 3pm)
Kansas State @ Baylor (ESPNews, 3pm)
Arizona @ Oregon (ESPN, 4pm)
Connecticut @ Cincinnati (ESPN 2, 4pm)
Oklahoma State @ West Virginia (ESPNU, 5pm)

Notre Dame @ North Carolina (ESPN, 6pm)
Ohio State @ Michigan (ESPN 2, 6pm)
St. John's @ Villanova (CBS SportsNet, 8pm)
Kentucky @ Florida (ESPN, 8:15pm)

GOLF
Waste Management Phoenix Open, Third Round (CBS, 3pm)

MMA & BOXING
UFC Fight Night: Bermudez vs. Korean Zombie- Prelims (FOX Sports 1, 8pm)
UFC Fight Night: Dennis Bermudez vs. Chan Sung Jung (FOX Sports 1, 10pm)

SOCCER
English Premier League: Hull City AFC vs. Liverpool FC (NBC Sports, 9:55am)
English Premier League: Tottenham Hotspur FC vs. Middlesbrough FC (NBC, 12:30pm)

OTHER SPORTS
X Games Aspen: Anthology (ABC, 1pm)
Skiing: U.S. Freeskiing Grand Prix: Halfpipe (NBC, 4:30pm)
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Saturday Night Live: Kristen Stewart, Alessia Cara (NBC, 11:30pm)