What To Watch: Alien: Earth Premiere, AGT's 20th Birthday Bash And More
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On TV this Tuesday: America's Got Talent turns 20, Jim Jeffries' latest stand-up act hits Netflix, and Alien: Earth crash-lands on FX and Hulu.
Showtimes for August 12, 2025
Jim Jeffries: Two Limb Policy
Jefferies unleashes his thoughts on tiny mustaches, straight-guy struggles and why acting doesn't count as a real job.
Alien: Earth
Series premiere: When a deep space research vessel crash-lands on Earth, a group of soldiers makes a fateful discovery; Sydney Chandler and Timothy Olyphant star. (Read review; watch Q & A.)
America's Got Talent
With a new mega-mix performance and judge interviews, the special examines the show’s legacy and how it redefined talent TV.
The Valley
Season 2 reunion: The argument between the Bookos and the Capernas heats up; Jesse gets called to task by Andy; Zack extends an olive branch to Janet.
Chef Grudge Match
Series premiere: Laila Ali hosts a single round, winner-take-all culinary battle where elite chefs come to settle long standing disputes and bitter rivalries.
The Snake
Contestants squirm their way through a murky chum-filled swamp; this week's snake sheds in secret, rattling the players until the last second.
Truck Dynasty
Series premiere: A larger-than-life family transforms average trucks into the loudest, most coveted, eye-catching custom creations around.
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