MONDAY
MAY 7
2012

BIANCULLI’S BEST BETS

 

Fox, 8:00 p.m. ET

The movie adaptation of the new book by Brennan (Emily Deschanel) has made it all the way to the soundstages of Hollywood, where she and Booth (David Boreanaz) visit as consultants – and, before long, have to solve a real murder in the land of make-believe.

 
  
 
 

NBC, 8:00 p.m. ET

SEASON FINALE: Part 1 of 2. Tonight the four finalists vie for the crown, in the final hours of competition before a winner is crowned on tomorrow’s show. Each of the four competitors, by this point, has his or her ardent admirers. My favorite, by now, is no secret.

 
  
 
 

Fox, 9:00 p.m. ET

We’re getting to the end of House – and tonight, House (Hugh Laurie) and Wilson (Robert Sean Leonard) take to the road with a three-day mission: to kill time until they learn whether House’s unorthodox cancer treatment has killed Wilson, or saved his life. Meanwhile, there’s a life-or-death issue back at the hospital, and no House in sight.

 
  
 
 

NBC, 10:00 p.m. ET

Bombshell begins on-stage previews tonight – and behind-the-scenes drama results in a last-second replacement as the curtain opens. Yes, that’s the Marilyn of Bombshell at center stage, in the spotlight at last. But she’s being played by…whom?

 
  
 
 

TCM, 10:00 p.m. ET

This 1961 movie, shown in the same Eastern time slot as Smash, demonstrates just how dynamic a filmed musical can be. The music, the dancing, the lyrics, the singing (though Natalie Wood’s singing voice is overdubbed), and, in this film, the photography – all of it is cool, boy. Real cool.

 
  
 
 
 
 
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David Bianculli has been a TV critic since 1975, including a 14-year stint at the New York Daily News, and sees no reason to stop now. Currently, he's TV critic for NPR's Fresh Air with Terry Gross, and is an occasional substitute host for that show. He's also an author and teaches TV and film history at New Jersey's Rowan University. His 2009 Dangerously Funny: The Uncensored Story of 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour', has been purchased for film rights. His latest, The Platinum Age of Television: From I Love Lucy to the Walking Dead, How TV Became Terrific, is an effusive guidebook that plots the path from the 1950s’ Golden Age to today’s era of quality TV.