Weekend TV Talk Shows: The Gulf oil disaster remains a key topic

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SATURDAY

The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer Gulf oil disaster: Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-La.); Steve Wereley, Purdue University; former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. 3 p.m. CNN

McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET

SUNDAY

Today NASCAR’s Jimmie Johnson; Dakota Fanning. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC

State of the Union With Candy Crowley Afghanistan: Sen. Richard G. Lugar (R-Ind.), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.); Afghanistan, Gulf oil disaster: Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.), Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska). 6 and 9 a.m. CNN

CBS News Sunday Morning Attorney Kenneth Feinberg; Bill Gates Sr. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Fareed Zakaria GPS President Obama’s foreign policy: former Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz; Afghanistan – U.S. relations: Dr. Abdullah Abdullah. 7 and 10 a.m. CNN

The Chris Matthews Show Gulf oil disaster. (N) 7:30 a.m. KNBC

Meet the Press (N) 8 a.m. KNBC, 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. MSNBC

This Week Gulf oil disaster, the economy: White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel. (N) 8 a.m. KABC

FOX News Sunday With Chris Wallace The Middle East, Iran, gays in the military: Defense Secretary Robert Gates; energy legislation: Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.). 8 a.m. KTTV

Reliable Sources President Obama’s first Oval Office address. 8 a.m. CNN

Face the Nation Gulf oil disaster: Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Rep. Anh “Joseph” Cao (R-La.), Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.), Sen. Richard C. Shelby (R-Ala.). (N) 8:30 a.m. KCBS

60 Minutes A bold assault on a facility containing weapons-grade uranium; a man hopes to recover money for people scammed by Bernie Madoff; deceased celebrities who continue to earn money for their estates. 7 p.m. KCBS