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Fashion Star, on NBC

Thirteen designers vie for the chance to launch a clothing line at some of America's biggest retailers in this premiere. Celebrity mentors Nicole Richie, Jessica Simpson and John Varvatos guide the contestants through weekly challenges that test their skills and vision.

Nicole Richie as seen in "Fashion Star"
Nicole Richie as seen in "Fashion Star"

Q: I saw Susan Saint James in an episode of "Suits" about a year ago. Has she done anything else lately? I feel like it's been a long time since I've seen her.

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

TV star Susan Saint James officially retired from acting after her hit sitcom "Kate & Allie" ended in 1989, however she seems to need a break from retirement now and then. About once per decade.

In the '90s, she did a guest spot on "The Drew Carey Show," playing the mother of her real-life niece Christa Miller's character, Kate.

Ten years later, she guested on a 2006 episode of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit." This time, her only link to the show was as a fan.

Glee, on Fox

The cast marks a milestone with its 500th musical performance in this special edition. When McKinley High's glee club must choose a song from a movie, they sing the "Animal House" anthem "Shout." Meanwhile, Rachel and Kurt have a visitor in New York.

(from left): Alex Newell and Melissa Benoist in "Glee"
(from left): Alex Newell and Melissa Benoist in "Glee"

The Rachel Zoe Project, on Bravo

A celebrated stylist and burgeoning designer kicks off a night of fashion with this premiere. This season, the reality series follows Zoe as she expands into womenswear and accessories and works to launch a blow-dry salon.

Rachel Zoe as seen in "The Rachel Zoe Project"
Rachel Zoe as seen in "The Rachel Zoe Project"

Q: Is it true that Laurence Fishburne had a role in "Apocalypse Now"? Was that his first role?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Laurence Fishburne's climb to fame was long and slow, and it started even before 1979's "Apocalypse Now."

He did appear in a bit role as a soldier in Francis Ford Coppola's war-drama masterpiece, however seven years prior, he was playing an adopted street kid on "One Life to Live."

It was a fairly large role for someone his age, and he said he "learned a lot."

He opened up about his time on the legendary soap in an interview on ABC's "The View."

Smash, on NBC

Karen wonders whether or not she can really trust Jimmy, and Ivy meets her new co-star (guest star Sean Hayes). As Ivy's heart sinks, Jimmy and Kyle face a crisis after the "Hit List" read-through, and Tom reveals his suspicions about Peter.

Katharine McPhee stars in "Smash"
Katharine McPhee stars in "Smash"

Mike & Molly, on CBS

Life isn't exactly picture-perfect for Molly when she reviews her wedding photos and realizes they look terrible. Elsewhere, Christina's ex-husband returns to the scene, making Carl jealous. Melissa McCarthy and Billy Gardell star in this comedy.

Melissa McCarthy and Billy Gardell star in "Mike & Molly"
Melissa McCarthy in "Mike & Molly"

Q: My kids love The Fresh Beat Band. Have they released a CD or album?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

They released two, apparently while you weren't looking.

In fact, they did seem to rush them out, but it was more likely in reaction to the popularity of the first album, released in January 2012, that they released another just 10 months later.

Late Laughs for the week of March 3 - 9, 2013

The Tonight Show: Jay Leno

The Pope said he was stepping down at age 85 because he could no longer handle the job physically. To which Lance Armstrong said: "I've got some stuff that can help you with that ..."

 

Geologists say that in 100 million years, Asia and America will smash into each other and become one big super-continent. How ironic is that? Just about the time when we have our loan to China paid off, we ARE China!

 

The Bible, on History

Live-action sequences and stunning CGI bring some of the most riveting stories ever told to life in this new five-part docudrama.. The debut retells the stories of Noah and Abraham, as well as that of Moses and the Ten Commandments.

Diogo Morgado as seen in "The Bible"
Diogo Morgado as seen in "The Bible"
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