What To Watch: Live Joe Rogan Special, WWE SummerSlam, Elizabeth Taylor Docu And More
On TV this Saturday: Peacock broadcasts the annual WWE SummerSlam, HBO releases Elizabeth Taylor's Lost Tapes and Joe Rogan performs live stand-up on Netflix. Here are eight programs to keep on your radar. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales and monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for August 3, 2024
WWE SummerSlam
A night of epic title defenses pits Cody Rhodes against Solo Sikoa for the Undisputed WWE Championship, Damian Priest against Gunther for the World Heavyweight Championship, and Liv Morgan vs. Rhea Ripley for the Women’s World Championship. (Pre-show begins at 4 pm.)
Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
The documentary explores the life of Hollywood's quintessential star, Elizabeth Taylor, through her own words.
I Thought My Husband's Wife Was Dead
TV-movie premiere: An expectant wife and mother is blindsided when her husband's "late" ex (Greenleaf's LeToya Luckett) shows up on their doorstep very much alive.
Johnson
Season 4 premiere: The Johnson men are fitted for Keith's upcoming wedding and urged to bring a date; Greg is promoted to sous-chef.
Junebug
TV-movie premiere: A book editor (The O.C.'s Autumn Reeser) who is turning 40 is magically reconnected with an 8-year-old version of herself who begins to question all of her life choices; Aaron O'Connell (The Haves and the Have Nots) co-stars.
Mammals
Various animals conquer the cold, from ice covered seas to snow-capped mountains.
Olympics
Primetime coverage includes the men's shot put, the men's 100m butterfly and the women's vault. (Get full schedule.)
Joe Rogan: Burn the Boats
The comedian and podcast host performs his third special for the streamer, live from the Majestic Theater in San Antonio, Texas.