What To Watch: Jean Smart Hosts SNL 50 Premiere, Global Citizen Festival Livestream And More
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On TV this Saturday: Jean Smart emcees the season premiere of Saturday Night Live, the Global Citizen Festival streams live from New York City, and Courtney Thorne-Smith stars in a Lifetime movie. 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 September 28, 2024
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College Football
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On ABC, Kentucky vs. Ole Miss (12 pm), Oklahoma vs. Auburn (3:30 pm), Georgia vs. Alabama (7:30 pm)… on CBS, Wisconsin vs. USC (3:30 pm)… on The CW, Northern Illinois vs. NC State (12 pm)… on ESPN, Oklahoma State vs. Kansas State (12 pm), Texas A&M vs. Arkansas (3:30 pm), Stanford vs. Clemson (7 pm)… on Fox, Minnesota vs. Michigan (12 pm), Colorado vs. UCF (3:30 pm)… on NBC, Illinois vs. Penn State (7:30 pm)… on Peacock, Louisville vs. Notre Dame (3:30 pm).
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Global Citizen Festival
ABC News, Disney+, Facebook, Hulu, Veeps, YouTube
Post Malone, Doja Cat, LISA, Jelly Roll, Rauw Alejandro and more perform; Hugh Jackman hosts.
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He Slid Into Her DMs
Lifetime
TV-movie premiere: An influencer's (Trust Me's Stella Gregg) stalker shows up on her doorstep; Courtney Thorne-Smith (Melrose Place) co-stars.
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Bounce TV
Omar depends on JB to impress Joc's investors; Keith gets the cold shoulder as he registers to run for city council.
The Real West
Hallmark Channel
TV-movie premiere: A widower (Three Wise Men and a Baby's Kimberley Sustad) meets a handsome cowboy (Haven's Lucas Bryant) when her family vacations at a working ranch.
WrestleMania XL: Behind the Curtain
The CW
Triple H, The Rock, Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Seth "Freakin" Rollins and more take you behind the scenes of one of wrestling's biggest nights.
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48 Hours
CBS
Sheriff’s deputies are called to the home of a former Idaho state trooper whose wife is found dead in their bathtub with a gunshot wound to the head.