Monday’s TV Talk Shows: Jim Parsons; Rufus Wainwright; Benjamin McKenzie

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CBS This Morning (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today Merle Haggard; Bobby Brown performs. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Live With Kelly Jim Parsons; Katie Brown; the cast of “Pawn Stars”; Mark Consuelos. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View The co-hosts’ favorite things; author Bill Evans. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Talk 1 p.m. KCBS

The Doctors (N) 2 p.m. KCBS

Dr. Phil (Part 1 of 2) (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

The Dr. Oz Show Burning fat while eating; five inexpensive meals. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show Ellie Kemper; Rufus Wainwright performs; teacher Rebecca Mielewocki. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

Anderson Sharon Osbourne; a trainer tells of gaining 90 pounds in four months; co-host Carrie Ann Inaba. (N) 4 p.m. KTTV

Charlie Rose Author Robert Caro (“The Passage of Power”). (N) 11 p.m. KVCR, midnight KOCE

Chelsea Lately Actress-model Bar Refaeli. (N) 11 p.m. E!

Conan Ice-T; Coco; Adam Pally; Wale; Miguel. 11 p.m. TBS

Late Show With David Letterman Chris Hemsworth; Darrell Hammond; Calvin Johnson presents the Top Ten list; Miike Snow performs. 11:35 p.m. KCBS

The Tonight Show With Jay Leno Robert Downey Jr.; Katharine McPhee. 11:35 p.m. KNBC

Jimmy Kimmel Live midnight KABC

The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson Benjamin McKenzie. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS

Late Night With Jimmy Fallon Amy Poehler; Daniel Dae Kim; Lady Antebellum performs. 12:37 a.m. KNBC

Tavis Smiley Olympic swimmer Janet Evans. 1 a.m. KOCE

Last Call With Carson Daly Amir Bar-Lev; Lee Fields and the Expressions; Paul Qui; Roll the Tanks. 1:36 a.m. KNBC