The 73rd Annual Tony Awards, on CBS
James Corden celebrates the best of Broadway from New York City’s iconic Radio City Music Hall as he hosts the 73rd Annual Tony Awards. This year, “Hadestown” leads the list of honorees with 14 nominations, including one for Best Musical.
Fun and games: ABC bets on game shows this summer
Alec Baldwin hosts "Match Game"
With the lazy days of summer right around the corner, television networks are preparing to roll out their summer schedules, and the competition for ratings is as cutthroat as ever. One network is betting on a slate chock-full of retro-inspired game shows to reel in viewers.
Fun and games: ABC bets on game shows this summer
Alec Baldwin hosts "Match Game"
With the lazy days of summer right around the corner, television networks are preparing to roll out their summer schedules, and the competition for ratings is as cutthroat as ever. One network is betting on a slate chock-full of retro-inspired game shows to reel in viewers.
Before Superman: Syfy takes us back to the planet Krypton
Blake Ritson as seen in "Krypton"
Before Superman: He may be Superman's grandfather, but Seg-El isn't faster than a speeding bullet or more powerful than a locomotive. No, despite being an alien native to the planet Krypton, he's just as fallible as any ordinary human, and he and his fellow Kryptonians are heading back into our lives.
Recaps for the week of June 3 - 7
Linsey Godfrey stars in "Days of Our Lives"
The Bold and the Beautiful
Xander is shocked when he finds out that Beth is alive. He blasts Zoe and Flo for keeping the secret and keeping a mother from her child. After Thomas encourages Steffy to think about what she really wants, Steffy thinks back on her memories with Liam. Flo feels she's the one to blame when she learns that Hope and Liam are ending their marriage. Ridge acts as devil's advocate with Brooke. Flo pleads with Hope to take Liam back without explaining why. Carter meets with Hope to discuss the annulment. Zoe worries that Xander will reveal the truth about Beth. Wyatt is there for Liam during a difficult time. Thomas tries to push back against Carter when he gives Hope advice. Liam confronts Thomas about his manipulations. Hope expresses her love to Liam, but still urges him to end their marriage. Xander surprises Hope and Liam by barging in and saying he has something important to tell them. Zoe and Flo realize they are forever bonded by their lie. Thomas continues to manipulate everyone around him.
Days of Our Lives
Nicole points the finger at Eric for attacking her. Maggie bonds with an unexpected person. Julie confronts Jack and Eve. Stefan tears into Gabi for causing his breakup with Chloe. Claire is fearful as she realizes the walls are closing in. Ben has an epiphany. Jack has a deal to offer JJ. Will and Sonny struggle with the idea of Will's mortality. Ben searches for Claire. Meanwhile, Claire goes into a rage and tries to kill Haley and Tripp. John fills Sonny in about his suspicions of Eve. Eli and Lani break up.
General Hospital
Curtis is ready to risk everything. Franco pays a visit to Kiki's grave. Alexis gives a serious warning. Stella pleads her case. Kevin manages to pull a fast one. Carly goes to Morgan's grave. Julian goes to extremes to protect his family. Harmony and Willow have a confrontation. Lucas confesses something. Jordan thinks about Ryan. Carly agrees to a truce. Margaux can't be swayed. Liz does what she can to raise everyone's spirits. Nina and Maxie concoct a plan. Shasha and Michael make a date.
The Young and the Restless
Lauren issues a warning to Phyllis that she must shut down her site. The team at Jabot gather together to celebrate the launch of Jabot Collective. Phyllis gets drunk, crashes the party and tells everyone there that they will pay dearly for crossing her. Rey has questions for Sharon about her growing closeness to Adam. Sharon responds to Rey that he has nothing to worry about, but Rey tells her he fears that Adam will take advantage of her kindness. At the same time, Adam becomes more determined that ever to take charge and reclaim his own life. Adam's determination is further fueled when Victor advises caution and urges his son to proceed slowly. Summer grows closer with Theo at Society and their night ends with a passionate kiss. Kyle struggles to hide his feelings about Summer having a new man in her life already. Nikki grows suspicious when she finds out that Victor has been secretly meeting with Nate. Billy and Victoria invite family and friends to be a part of their commitment ceremony at Society.
Shark Tank, on ABC
Entrepreneurs share their method of fighting back against bothersome telemarketers and scammers in this rebroadcast. The Sharks also learn about an easy-to-use 3D printer that allows kids to print their own toys.
XY Chelsea, on Showtime
Director Tim Travers Hawkins traces the story of former military intelligence analyst and whistleblower Chelsea Manning in this premiere documentary. Cameras follow Manning as she prepares to leave a military prison after her 35-year prison sentence is commuted by President Obama.
New Releases for the week of June 9-15
Captain Marvel
Vers (Larson) is a soldier for the interplanetary Kree Empire, but she has difficulty controlling her emotions due to recurring nightmares about a strange woman and an alien planet. After a mission goes horribly wrong, Vers finds herself stranded on Earth, the planet from her dreams, where she teams up with government agents Nick Fury (Jackson) and Phil Coulson (Gregg) to fight off an invasion by the shape-shifting alien Skrull, the Kree's mortal enemies. As she delves deeper into her own past, Vers learns that she was a human test pilot named Carol Danvers, and that her history is more complex than she realized. As she begins to remember who she really is, she starts to question everything she thought she knew about herself, her people and the universe.
Directors: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, Stars: Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Jude Law, Ben Mendelsohn, Clark Gregg, Rune Temte. 2019. 123 min. Action.
Five Feet Apart
Will (Sprouse) has cystic fibrosis. While in the hospital to undergo an experimental therapy for a severe secondary infection, he encounters fellow cystic fibrosis patient Stella (Richardson). The two become more and more interested in each other as time goes on, but they aren't allowed to come within six feet of one another due to the risk of cross-infection. Bending the rules and risking their lives, they decide that five feet is enough, and spend their time growing closer from five feet apart.
Director: Justin Baldoni. Stars: Haley Lu Richardson, Cole Sprouse, Moises Arias, Kimberly Hebert Gregory. 2019. 116 min. Drama.
Captive State
It has been nine years since aliens invaded the Earth, and humanity lives under the yoke of their oppression. Gabriel (Sanders), a young man whose parents were killed by the invaders, is co-operating with the resistance group Phoenix to plan an attack on the aliens and their sympathizers, but his dead father's former partner Mulligan (Goodman) is a collaborator and is suspicious of Gabriel's activities.
Director: Rupert Wyatt. Stars: John Goodman, Ashton Sanders, Jonathan Majors, Vera Farmiga. 2019. 109 min. Sci-fi.
To Tell the Truth, on ABC
Celebrity panelists Ashley Graham, Jenna Elfman, Donald Faison and Alex Trebek try to figure out which contestant is lying. In this reboot of the classic game show, three contestants claim to be the same person with the same incredible talent or achievement.
