Potts Picks: Today’s Best TV – July 22, 2011

Potts Picks: Today’s Best TV – July 22, 2011

(ALL TIMES ET)

10PM | STARZ
Torchwood: Miracle Day
– The Torchwood gang lams it, heading off to PhiCorp HQ, where Jack (John Barrowman) confronts a mysterious criminal.

7PM | CARTOON NETWORK
Lego Star Wars: The Padawan Menace
– Yoda’s ship has a zealous stowaway, while R2-D2 and C-3PO have to lead some Jedi Academy students through a field trip.

9PM | ID
Deadliest Women: Killer Countdown
– ID viewers voted for the series’ top 10 deadliest women of all, and tonight’s two-hour special reveals the … winners?

10PM | FOOD NETWORK
Heat Seekers
– A trip to find Chicago’s spiciest food includes a stop at Bricks Pizza, the home of the “Super Painful Pizza Challenge.”

11PM | IFC
Young, Broke & Beautiful
Broke-Ass Stuart heads to N’awlins, where he meets up with a vampire, tours the swamps and joins in on a gumbo jam session.

Worth flipping to during commercials:
– Usually, I could not care less about Platinum Hit (8PM, Bravo), but Colbie Caillat, she of the soothing voice and infectious summery tunes, is the guest judge;
– On Whale Wars (9PM, Animal Planet), the Steve Irwin-ers find out the location of the Nisshin Maru;
– On American Restoration (10PM, History), tonight’s goodies include a 1940s U.S. mailbox and a ’67 Harley;
– The always awesome John Turturro is the interview guest on Real Time with Bill Maher (10PM, HBO);
– Food Net stars share where they had the best ice creams they’ve ever eaten on The Best Thing I Ever Ate (10:30PM, Food Network).

And the late-night line-up:
The Late Show with David Letterman (11:35PM, CBS): Denzel Washington (REPEAT);
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (11:35PM, NBC): Dolly Parton and Ben Bailey;
Jimmy Kimmel Live (12:05AM, ABC): Kyra Sedgwick (REPEAT);
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (12:35AM, NBC): Kevin Connolly;
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (12:37AM, CBS): John Goodman;
Last Call with Carson Daly (1:35AM, NBC): Frenchie Davis (REPEAT).

 

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