What To Watch: Tony Awards, Claws Come Out, ABC Game Shows And More
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On TV this Sunday: The Tonys get a bit Spacey, Niecy Nash sharpens her Claws, a Younger standout plays a Menendez bro and Steve Harvey hosts not one but two ABC game shows. Here are 15 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for June 11, 2017
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Celebrity Family Feud
ABC
Season 3 premiere: Idol alum Kelly Clarkson gets pitted against comedian Amy Schumer; This Is Us' Chrissy Metz takes on TV personality Bindi Irwin.
Menendez: Blood Brothers
Lifetime
This TV-movie explore the lives and motivations of brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez (Younger's Nico Tortorella and Glee's Myko Olivier), who murdered their parents (American Crime's Benito Martinez and singer Courtney Love) in 1989.
Stanley Cup FInals
NBC
The Predators (2-3) host the Penguins and attempt to tie things up in Game 6.
Tony Awards
CBS
The casts of Dear Evan Hansen, Come From Away, Groundhog Day: The Musical, Hello, Dolly! and Miss Saigon are among those scheduled to perform; House of Cards' Kevin Spacey hosts.
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Bob's Burgers
Fox
In this "bonus episode," Bob follows through on his dream of becoming an outdoorsman; Linda and the kids watch Aunt Gayle rehearse her one-woman show.
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American Gods
Starz
In the penultimate Season 1 episode, Laura relies on an unlikely travel companion; Mad Sweeney's tragic past is explored. (Read Episode 6 recap.)
American Grit
Fox
Season 2 premiere: Host John Cena and a group of mentors known as "The Cadre" lead a new set of competitors through individual and team challenges.
Claws
TNT
Series premiere: Getting On's Niecy Nash stars as a Florida nail salon owner who gets entangled in a dangerous world of guns, drugs and dirty money; Carrie Preston (The Good Wife), Judy Reyes (Devious Maids) and Dean Norris (Breaking Bad; read Q&A) co-star. (Read our "A-" review.)
Fear the Walking Dead
AMC
Alicia and Nick find themselves in new crowds; Madison discovers that Otto's past is similar to her own. (Read premiere post-mortem.)
Steve Harvey's Funderdome
ABC
Series premiere: Inventors pitch to a live studio audience which then votes on the best invention. The catch? Host Steve Harvey gives each inventor a chance to cash out before the vote is revealed.
Season 2 premiere: Celebrity participants include SNL's Leslie Jones, NCIS: LA's LL Cool J, DWTS host Tom Bergeron and singer Jennifer Nettles.
Jordan Klepper Solves Guns
Comedy Central
In this special, the Daily Show correspondent travels from Washington, D.C. to the backwoods of Georgia, all in an effort to fix America's gun violence epidemic.
Silicon Valley
HBO
Richard considers a deal with the tech world's current "it" boy; Jack deals with setbacks. (What do you want first: the good news or the bad news?)
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Veep
HBO
Selina goes on a trip; Dan woos Jonah — yes, Jonah — in hopes of landing a coveted interview; Amy is put in charge of a disorganized Mike.
