What To Watch: Samantha Bee Special, White House Correspondents' Dinner, Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame And More
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On TV this Saturday: TBS counter-programs the White House Correspondents' Dinner with a Full Frontal event, HBO honors rock and roll loyalty and Doctor Who deals with a bone-chilling monster. Here are 10 programs to keep on your radar:
Showtimes for April 29, 2017
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Manny Dearest
Lifetime
A single mom (UnREAL's Ashley Scott) comes to regret hiring a male nanny (One TreeHill's Mitch Ryan), who eventually resorts to murder in an effort to make her family his own.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
HBO
Inductees include ELO, Joan Baez, Yes, Tupac Shakur, Journey and Pearl Jam; Nile Rodgers receives the Award for Musical Excellence; special tributes are paid to Prince and Chuck Berry.
Training Day
CBS
Special time: Frank and the SIS investigate an eccentric Hollywood producer after several of Holly's call girls go missing.
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Doctor Who
BBC America
The Doctor and Bill travel to the year 1814, where London's Frost Fair is disrupted by a terrifying monster lurking beneath icy waters.
The Son
AMC
Young Eli's loyalties come under question; in the year 1915, the McCulloughs are haunted by their past.
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White House Correspondents' Dinner
CSPAN
Daily Show correspondent Hasan Minhaj will host the evening's festivities, which will not be attended by President Donald Trump.
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Class
BBC America
The team must put a stop to a powerful alien with the ability to morph into the shape of lost loved ones.
Full Frontal With Samantha Bee: Not the White House Correspondents' Dinner
TBS
Bee lords over this WHCD alternative, which promises to include a bevy of surprise guests; all proceeds raised will go to the Committee to Protect Journalists. (A red carpet special airs on Twitter at 9, followed by an uncensored cut of the special at 11.)
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The Graham Norton Show
BBC America
Guests include Brendan O'Carroll (Mrs. Brown's Boys), Rob Brydon (The Trip)and Vicky McClure (Broadchurch); Harry Styles performs.
Samurai Jack
Cartoon Network
Jack and Ashi endure a series of dangerous physical and spiritual tests, all for the purpose of retrieving Jack's sword.
