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The Goldbergs, on ABC

Adam Goldberg recalls his childhood in the 80s, when he was a geeky 11-year-old only just beginning to experience the world in this new. The loving-but-eccentric Goldberg family get up to all sorts of strange adventures in this hit family comedy series.

Sean Giambrone as seen in "The Goldbergs"
Sean Giambrone as seen in "The Goldbergs"

Q: What happened to my favorite show, "Restaurant Stakeout" with Willie Degel?

Author: 
Adam Thomlison / TV Media

The Food Network has been pretty quiet about "Restaurant Stakeout" since its Season 4 finale in January, but prolific social media user Willie Degel doesn't want his fans to worry.

In fact, the day the finale aired, Jan. 8, the "Restaurant Stakeout" host posted a photo of the taping on Facebook and told fans that the network had already ordered a 13-episode Season 5.

Believe, on NBC

Meet Bo (Johnny Sequoyah), a young girl with gifts she can neither understand nor control in this pilot episode. As her protector, Winter (Delroy Lindo), tries to keep her safe, introducing her to the ex-inmate who will become her best friend and, in some ways, savior.

Delroy Lindo stars in "Believe"
Delroy Lindo stars in "Believe"

Resurrection, on ABC

Watch the series premiere of this mysterious new drama. When their dead loved ones begin to reappear, the people of Arcadia, Mo., are changed forever. Meanwhile, an 8-year-old boy wakes up alone in a Chinese rice paddy with no recollection of how he got there.

Omar Epps as seen in "Resurrection"
Omar Epps as seen in "Resurrection"

Late Laughs for the week of March 9 - March 15, 2014

Jimmy Kimmel Live: Jimmy Kimmel

I'm glad you were able to tear yourselves away from the Winter Olympics, the sporting event that answers the question, “How many different ways can white people injure themselves on ice?”

 

Welcome to the beach house: 'Graceland's' second season adds some roomies

Author: 
Andrew Warren / TV Media
Aaron Tveit and Daniel Sunjata star in “Graceland”

Aaron Tveit and Daniel Sunjata star in “Graceland”

Welcome to the beach house: The beach house is about to get a lot more crowded.

"Graceland," USA's police drama that wowed audiences last summer, is headed back for a sophomore season, and it's filling out its roster with some new faces.

Class is in: Martha Stewart's 'School' is a weekend wonder

Author: 
Andrew Warren / TV Media
Martha Stewart as seen in “Martha’s Cooking School”

Martha Stewart as seen in “Martha’s Cooking School”

It's no easy task being a teacher.

I'm not just talking about the countless school teachers here, but about anyone who educates us. It's not easy to take something complicated and boil it down to its basic elements so that just about anyone can understand it. Some people are good teachers; others, not so much.

New Releases for the week of March 9 - March 15

Inside Llewyn Davis

A young, struggling folk singer in New York City’s Greenwich Village faces insurmountable odds as he tries to navigate the New York City folk scene in February 1961. In the wake of his musical partner’s suicide and the immense failure of his recently released solo album, Llewyn Davis searches for direction with nothing but his guitar to keep him company during the harsh and unforgiving New York winter.
Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen. Stars: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman, Justin Timberlake, Adam Driver. 2013. 104 min. Drama.

 

The Book Thief

During the Second World War, young Liesel Meminger is sent to live with a foster family while her mother, a communist, hides from persecution. When it is discovered that Liesel is illiterate, her adoptive father, Hans, teaches her to read, sparking an obsession with reading and books. While the world around her becomes increasingly dangerous and confusing, Liesel finds comfort in stealing and reading books and sharing them with others, including a Jewish man named Max, whom her adoptive parents are hiding in the basement.
Director: Brian Percival. Stars: Sophie Nélisse, Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson, Roger Allam, Heike Makatsch. 2013. 131 min. Drama.

 

Homefront

Seeking a quieter and less demanding life, former DEA agent and recent widow Phil Broker retires with his nine-year-old daughter to a small town. When an incident at his daughter’s new school leads him to a confrontation with a group of drug traffickers and a dangerous meth kingpin, his newly attained peaceful existence is turned upside down. But whatever the cost, Broker is desperate to keep his daughter safe.
Director: Gary Fleder. Stars: Jason Statham, James Franco, Winona Ryder, Kate Bosworth, Izabela Vidovic. 2013. 100 min. Action.

 

Out of the Furnace

When his younger brother gets tangled up with a notoriously violent crime ring and mysteriously disappears, Russell Baze takes it upon himself to figure out what happened to his brother Rodney. Recently released from prison, Russell risks his freedom and his dream of escaping the poverty–stricken Rust Belt to seek justice for his little brother.
Director: Scott Cooper. Stars: Christian Bale, Casey Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Willem Dafoe, Sam Shepard, Forest Whitaker. 2013. 116 min. Thriller.
 

Recaps for the week of March 3 - 7

Author: 
Andrew Sawyer / TV Media
Haley Pullos as seen in "General Hospital"

Haley Pullos as seen in "General Hospital"

The Bold and the Beautiful

Two people are put on the spot and must decide whether or not they will pursue a romantic relationship and begin to build a future together. Hope and Wyatt are faced with an extremely awkward situation in Paris, but later share a passionate kiss as things between them heat up. Meanwhile, Thorne turns to an old friend and confesses a deeply buried secret he's been hiding. As Brooke eagerly awaits getting back to her life in Los Angeles, she asks Hope and Wyatt for a big favor. Upon Brooke's return, Katie makes a shocking confession to her sister about Ridge. When Brooke doesn't take her seriously, Katie becomes distraught. Suspicious of Wyatt and Quinn's intentions, Aly reaches out to Pam, hoping to find some support.

Days of Our Lives

Eric and Nicole try to enjoy a romantic date, but the mood is spoiled when Brady arrives with Theresa. Later, Daniel warns Brady to steer clear of Theresa. Marlena tries to convince her son not to get involved with Nicole, but Eric can't deny his feelings as his relationship with Nicole continues to grow. Meanwhile, John returns to Salem with devastating news for Hope about Bo. Brady makes it clear he isn't happy about his father being back in town, and Marlena has a tense reunion with John when she runs into him. Abigail is panic-stricken when she learns there is a possibility that she is pregnant. Jordan shares some shocking news with Rafe, while Kate works an unaware Sheryl for a lead on Jordan's past. After a heated confrontation with Sami, Hope warms up a little to Aiden while they work together. Jennifer tries to gently break it off with Liam, but she's taken aback by his reaction.

General Hospital

Conflict erupts between AJ and Ava after AJ confronts her about what he has remembered. Victor Cassadine makes a surprising request of Dr. Obrecht. Patrick and Robin share a private moment, but it is soon interrupted. Victor tells Patrick that Robin has reason to be hopeful. Silas sets out to pay a visit to his comatose wife. The police department begins to questions the residents of Port Charles when someone is shot; later, the townspeople are shocked when they discover who the shooter is suspected to be. Luke makes a confession to Tracy and tries to explain why he lied to her. Michael goes to be at his father's side. Molly and TJ are forced apart. Duke struggles with a problem that could drive Anna even further away from him. 

The Young and the Restless

Nikki gives Ian Ward an earful about his scheming ways, but their meeting takes an unexpected turn as Dylan and Nick arrive. Kevin tells Chloe that she must begin to deal with her grief and that Chelsea isn't pressing charges against her for kidnapping Connor because she knows the emotional pain Chloe is going through. Chelsea asks Billy for the details surrounding the last time he saw Adam. Colin assures Lily and Cane that the reason he is in town is to prove to Jill that he is the one for her. Meanwhile, Billy breaks off his friendship with Kelly in order to save his marriage to Victoria. Nick asks Sharon if she's trying to contact Cassie when he finds a Ouija board at her place. Courtney prepares a special birthday surprise for Noah. Victor promises to make Cane CEO of the Chancellor portion of Newman-Chancellor, but only if he can clean up the mess with Bonaventure.

Saturday Night Live, on NBC

Some of comedy's most talented up-and-comers liven up the weekend with comedy sketches aimed at pop culture, politics and more. Tonight's new episode features comedian Lena Dunham as host, and The National as the musical guest.

Taran Killam and Cecily Strong as seen in "Saturday Night Live"
Cecily Strong as seen in "Saturday Night Live"
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