What To Watch: TBS Honors Jerry Stiller, Graduate Together Special And More
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On TV this Saturday: Former president Barack Obama offers a virtual graduation speech, Bill Murray presides over an SNL classic and TBS honors the late Jerry Stiller with a Seinfeld marathon. Here are nine programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern.
Showtimes for May 16, 2020
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Sesame Street
HBO
While patiently waiting for baby chicks to hatch, Elmo, Abby, Bert and Ernie learn that time flies when you're having fun.
Frankie goes undercover to investigate the death of a showgirl at a mermaid-themed nightclub.
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Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
ABC, CBS, The CW, Fox, NBC
One hour: Former president Barack Obama delivers the keynote address during this special that celebrates the graduates, teachers and families affected by COVID-19 school closures; LeBron James, Malala Yousafzai, Jonas Brothers, Lena Waithe and more appear.
Joker
HBO
Premium cable premiere: Arthur Fleck (Walk the Line's Joaquin Phoenix), a mentally-disturbed aspiring comedian, begins a slow, dark transformation into the legendary, clown-faced Batman villain, Joker; Robert De Niro (The Irishman), Zazie Beetz (Atlanta) and Frances Conroy (Six Feet Under) co-star.
Twisted Twin
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: A woman learns that she has an identical twin, then stands accused of murdering her sister's adoptive parents; Jennifer Taylor (Two and a Half Men) and Peter Onorati (S.W.A.T.) co-star.
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How to Train Your Husband
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: A marriage therapist (Supergirl's Julie Gonzalo) turns to her family and friends to try and repair her own marriage; Peri Gilpin (Frasier) co-stars.
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SNL Vintage
NBC
Bill Murray hosts this Season 18 throwback, which originally aired Feb. 20, 1993; Sting performs.
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Saturday Night Live
NBC
Repeat to Revisit: Tom Hanks hosts the series' first remotely produced episode; Chris Martin performs. (Watch SNL at Home highlights.)
