Friday’s Highlights: ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ visits an Italian restaurant in Lancaster
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Click here to download TV listings for the week of March 7 - 13 in PDF format This week’s TV Movies
THAT’S ITALIAN: Chef Gordon Ramsay tries to turn around an Italian eatery in Lancaster, in a new episode of ‘Kitchen Nightmares’ at 9 p.m. on Fox. SERIES
Who Do You Think You Are? Intrigued by a rumor that his paternal grandmother had white ancestry, Emmitt Smith explores his family roots in this new episode (8 p.m. NBC).
Supernanny: In the two-part season finale, a single mother of two, who is a student and works full time at a bank, needs Jo’s help in regaining her household from her little ones (8 p.m. ABC); then at 9, the series celebrates its 100th episode revisiting some of the show’s more memorable families, to see how they are doing since Nanny Frost’s original visit.
Live From Abbey Road: Fleet Foxes and PJ Harvey & John Parish perform in this new episode (8 p.m. Sundance).
Medium: It’s wedding night on CBS as Joe and Allison’s (Patricia Arquette, Jake Weber) wedding is revisted (9 p.m. CBS); and then on ‘Numb3rs’ Charlie and Amita (David Krumholtz, Navi Rawat) finally tie the knot (10 p.m. CBS).
Bill Moyers Journal: NYU President John Sexton discusses theology, politics and the role of universities (9 p.m. KCET).
MOVIES
Pale Rider: Clint Eastwood plays a lethal stranger who helps oppressed prospectors harassed by a corrupt power baron in this 1985 western (8 p.m. AMC). Eastwood also stars in the 1970 World War II comedy-adventure ‘Kellys Heroes’ as a soldier who plans to steal a fortune in Nazi gold. Telly Savalas, Don Rickles, Donald Sutherland and Carroll O’Connor also star (10:30 p.m. AMC).
SPORTS
College basketball: Big Ten quarterfinals: TBA vs. Ohio State (9 a.m. ESPN); Illinois vs. Wisconsin (11 a.m. ESPN). Big East semifinals (4 and 6 p.m. ESPN). Patriot League final: Lafayette at Lehigh (1:45 p.m. ESPN2). Pac-10, semifinals (6 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. FSN). WAC semifinal: (9 p.m. ESPN2).
Women’s college basketball: Big 12 quarterfinal: Nebraska vs. TBA (9 a.m. FSN); Texas vs. TBA (11:30 a.m. FSN).
Pro basketball: The Clippers visit the Charlotte Bobcats (4 p.m. FS Prime); the Lakers visit the Phoenix Suns (6 p.m. KCAL).
Hockey: Nashville Predators visit the Ducks (7 p.m. FS Prime).