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A thug tale: 'The Making of the Mob: Chicago' chronicles Capone's rise

Author: 
Kyla Brewer / TV Media
Michael Kotsohilis stars in “The Making of the Mob: Chicago”

Michael Kotsohilis stars in “The Making of the Mob: Chicago”

Known as The Windy City, Chicago is famous for a lot of things -- deep dish pizza, the L train and Oprah Winfrey to name a few. But the city is also infamous for being the setting of the rise of one of North America's most notorious organized crime syndicates: The Chicago Outfit.

NCIS: Los Angeles, on CBS

Granger (Miguel Ferrer) is in the process of bringing Jennifer Kim (Malese Jow) back to L.A. and faces a shocking confession in this rebroadcast. Jennifer admits that she knows Granger is her father. Chris O'Donnell also stars.

Chris O'Donnell stars in "NCIS: Los Angeles"
Chris O'Donnell stars in "NCIS: Los Angeles"

Q: Will "Storage Wars" be back on A&E?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

That's still to be determined -- A&E has yet to commit to a 10th season. And the ninth just ended back in May, so we may not hear anything for a while.

60 Days In, on A&E

Six months after spending 60 days in Clark County Jail, the experiment's participants reunite to discuss how the experience has changed their lives in this special new edition. Some of the participants have made drastic changes since coming home.

Sheriff Jamey Noel from "60 Days In"
Sheriff Jamey Noel from "60 Days In"

Suits, on USA Network

Harvey Specter (Gabriel Macht) and his colleagues deal with the fallout of Mike's (Patrick J. Adams) crime before they can rebuild the firm in the new season. Meanwhile, Mike learns about the harsh realities of prison life.

Patrick J. Adams in "Suits"
Patrick J. Adams in "Suits"

Q: I am a fan of CNBC's "American Greed." Do the "victims" receive any compensation for appearing on the show to tell their stories?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

It's hard to say for sure, because no one has to disclose it. However, it seems likely.

So-called checkbook journalism -- that is, news organizations paying for interviews or information -- was once frowned upon by North American journalists (though relatively common elsewhere, particularly in Britain), but critics say it has had a resurgence in the form of "licensing fees" and other kinds of indirect compensation.

Born This Way, on A&E

Cameras follow seven young adults born with Down syndrome in this new episode of the ground-breaking reality TV series. As they defy society's expectations while pursuing their passions, their parents talk about the challenges they face.

Sean in "Born This Way"
Sean in "Born This Way"

So You Think You Can Dance, on Fox

Some of the country's most talented young dancers compete to become America's favorite in this new two-hour episode. Hosted by Cat Deeley, the Emmy-winning series features a panel of expert judges including Nigel Lythgoe and Paula Abdul.

Paula Abdul from "So You Think You Can Dance"
Paula Abdul from "So You Think You Can Dance"

Q: When will Heidi bring back the "Runway"?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

Assuming you mean supermodel Heidi Klum and her super-reality show "Project Runway," the answer is September.

You're right to wonder. The past three seasons have premiered in mid-summer, so season 15 is already taking longer than usual to step out on the catwalk.

You can rest assured that it's going to, though. Filming of the new season began in June.

The $100,000 Pyramid, on ABC

Michael Strahan hosts as actor Steve Schirripa takes on comedian Melissa Peterman in this new episode. After their battle, actors Teri Polo and Zachary Levi play the legendary word play game, which features six increasingly difficult categories.

Michael Strahan hosts "The $100,000 Pyramid"
Michael Strahan hosts "The $100,000 Pyramid"
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