Friday, April 24th 2015

5:30am
Family Ties 6.07 - "Walking on Air" (1987)
An intern job opens at the station where Steven works. He thinks Mallory should get the job. Mallory does not want to the job. She avoids her father so he does not keep asking. The Keatons try to solve a cereal contest to win a $5,000 prize.

5:55am
Family Ties 6.08 - "Invasion of the Psychologist Snatchers" (1987)
Lauren's old boyfriend visits and Alex is insecure about his relationship with Lauren. Alex does not see what Lauren sees in him (Alex) when Eric seems better on every level.

6:20am
The Equalizer 3.12 - "A Dance on the Dark Side" (1988)
A police station switchboard operator overhears a detective discussing the murder of his former partner and goes to McCall for help when she receives threats to keep her quiet.

7:10am
Gotham 1.19 - "Birds of Prey" (2015)
Gordon and Bullock inspect a cold case involving "the Ogre", a serial killer who targets young women in Gotham City. Meanwhile, Fish plots her escape from the Dollmaker, and Bruce and Selina confront Reggie.

8:00am
Gotham 1.20 - "Under the Knife" (2015)
While Jim continues his pursuit of the Ogre, Edward comes to Kirstin's defense. Meanwhile, Maroni pays a visit to Oswald's cabin and shares some important truths with Gertrud.

8:50am
The Big Bang Theory 8.22 - "The Graduation Transmission" (2015)
When Leonard's flight to his alma mater is canceled, he uses any and all means to deliver the speech he was asked to give. Raj's father threatens to cut off his money, and Sheldon and Howard try to fix a helicopter drone.

9:15am
Movie: "The Princess Bride" (1987)
Cary Elwes, Mandy Pantikin
While home sick in bed, a young boy's grandfather reads him a story called The Princess Bride.

10:55am
Movie: "Warrior" (2011)
Tom Hardy, Nick Nolte
The youngest son of an alcoholic former boxer returns home, where he's trained by his father for competition in a mixed martial arts tournament - a path that puts the fighter on a collision corner with his older brother. 

1:10pm
The West Wing 6.14 - "The Wake Up Call" (2005)
A rapidly-escalating international crisis involving Iran and the UK requires C.J. to wake the President, triggering a confrontation with Abbey about allowing him enough rest to properly manage his MS. British Ambassador Lord John Marbury is summoned, and proceeds to wander the halls looking for "Gerald" while threatening to bomb Iran. Toby and Professor Lawrence Lessig meet with a delegation from Belarus to discuss a new constitution, and disagree on whether to base it on a parliamentary or presidential system. 

2:00pm
The West Wing 6.15 - "Freedonia" (2005)
Five days before the New Hampshire Democratic primary, the Santos campaign risks extinction as Matt has not been invited to the last debate. Josh proposes a number of strategies to get Santos into the debate, including deal-making, legal challenges, attack ads, and publicity stunts - but the Congressman is reluctant to play along. With Josh scrambling to keep the campaign alive, Santos calls in help from Washington to tune his message.

2:50pm
Simon & Simon 4.07 - "Who Killed the Sixties?" (1984)
A.J.'s high school sweetheart shows back up in his life after twenty years. She wants Rick and A.J. to investigate her brother's death. Only his death occurred many years ago at a "Concert for Peace".

3:40pm
Simon & Simon 4.08 - "Break A Leg, Darling" (1984)
Rick and A.J. are hired to investigate who is terrorizing a local theater's comeback. Making matters worse, the two stars of the show are divorced from each other.

4:30pm
The Ropers 1.01 - "Moving On" (1979)
Mrs Roper has her heart set on an apartment that would require that Stanley get a job in order to afford. Nothing will prevent them from getting it, that is, unless Mr Roper can make himself an undesirable neighbour.

4:55pm
The Ropers 1.02 - "Friends and Neighbors" (1979)
The Brookes are expecting a Congressman to drop by and Jeffrey doesn't want the Ropers around when he comes.

5:20pm
M*A*S*H  2.10 - "The Sniper" (1973)
The 4077th deals with more than the usual mayhem when a sniper opens fire on the camp.

5:45pm
M*A*S*H  2.11 - "Carry on, Hawkeye" (!973)
All the surgeons except for Hawkeye, and most of the support staff except for Margaret, Radar, and Mulcahey come down with the flu. In this Korea-wide epidemic, they can't even find someone to come in and help with casualties.

6:10pm
NHL Playoffs
April 24, 2015
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 @  2 New York Rangers

9:20pm
NHL Playoffs
April 24, 2015
Minnesota Wild 4 @ 1 St. Louis Blues
(joined in progress)

11:30pm
Hawaii Five-0 5.22 - "Ho'amoano" (2015)
When a dead woman is found in a hotel suite belonging to three married, hungover men, the team must help retrace their steps as they try to remember what happened -- and find the killer.

12:20am
American Crime 1.08 - "Episode Eight" (2015)
Aliyah's plans to organize a march for Carter's cause results in heightened emotions.

1:10am
Backstrom 1.11 - "I Like To Watch" (2015)
The investigation into a death at a performance art festival turns up several potential killers. 

2:00am
NHL Hockey
April 24, 2015
Ottawa Senators 5 @ 1 Montreal Canadiens

4:00am
Movie: "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" (1986)
Matthew Broderick, Alan Ruck
A high school wise guy is determined to have a day off from school, despite what the principal thinks of that.

5:45am
Family Ties 6.09 - "The Way We Were" (1987)
The Keatons are delighted by a surprise visit from Elyse's Aunt Rosemary. The Keatons start to notice a difference in her actions, and Rosemary finally admits she is becoming forgetful. A doctor diagnoses onset Alzheimer's disease

6:10am