What To Watch: Molly Shannon Hosts SNL, Portable Door Premiere And More
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On TV this Saturday: Molly Shannon returns to Studio 8H, BET airs an Easter Gospel Superfest and Christoph Waltz, Sam Niell and Miranda Otto explore a magical Portable Door. Here are nine programs to keep on your radar; all times are Eastern. (Also check out our weekly TVLine-Up of premieres and finales, plus our monthly streaming guide.)
Showtimes for April 8, 2023
ET
Murdoch Mysteries
Ovation
Crabtree and Effie find a dead body while honeymooning in England.
ET
Act Your Age
Bounce TV
Bernadette and Keisha attend a bootcamp; a TV anchor exposes Olivia, throwing Angela into attack-mode.
Gospel Superfest 2023 Easter Special
BET, BET Her
One hour: Pastor Donnie McClurkin, Deitrick Haddon, LeAndria Johnson, J. Moss, 21:03, PDA, Ricky Dillard & New G, Shelby 5, Demetrius West & The Jesus Promoters, Sensere and more perform.
The Portable Door
MGM+
Stateside film premiere: A man lands an internship at a mysterious London firm with unconventional employees; Christoph Waltz (Inglourious Basterds), Sam Niell (Jurassic Park) and Miranda Otto (Homeland) star.
Pride: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: Reality TV star Birdie's (The Wiz Live!'s Stephanie Mills) world crumbles when her family secrets are brought to light, forcing her to let go of the pride that caused her estrangement from her daughter (Yellowjackets' Keeya King).
The Professional Bridesmaid
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: A pro bridesmaid (Life in Pieces' Hunter King) helps keep a mayor's daughter's wedding on track, despite a reporter snooping around for scoops; Chandler Massey (Days of Our Lives) co-stars.
ET
Totally Weird and Funny
The CW
Series premiere (two episodes): A panel of hosts including comedian Mikalah Gordon, standup Brian Cooper and actor Noah Matthews (True Blood) show hilarious internet videos to a live studio audience.
ET
SNL Vintage
NBC
Chris Pratt hosts this Season 40 throwback from Sept. 27, 2014; Ariana Grande performs.
ET
Saturday Night Live
NBC
Veteran cast member and The Other Two star Molly Shannon hosts; The Jonas Brothers perform. (Who's hosting next week?)
