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From: "Ian J. Ball" <ijball@mac.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Selected programming for May 19-25, 2025
Date: Wed, 21 May 2025 16:55:02 -0700
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On 5/21/25 3:08 PM, Robin Miller wrote:

>          Monday, May 19
> 
> 
>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> Bad Romance       (season 2 finale)         (8 pm, ABC)

I've never heard of this, but I shudder in thinking what it probably 
is...  [shudder]

> The Price Is Right at Night        (special)         (8 pm, CBS)

Drew!


>          Tuesday, May 20
> 
> 
>      Streaming:
> 
> 
> Motorheads    [new; complete season 1]      (12:01 am, Prime Video)
> 
> Ryan Phillippe heads the cast of a new YA drama about a group of car- 
> loving teens living in a fading rust-belt town. All 10 episodes stream 
> today.

Disappointed this isn't about Lemmy... (Look it up!)

>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> FBI      (season 7 finale; renewed for seasons 8-9)       (8 pm, CBS)

Nobody cares!!

> FBI: International      (season 4 and series finale)        (9 pm, CBS)
> 
> 
> FBI: Most Wanted       (season 6 and series finale)        (10 pm, CBS)

Ouch.


>          Wednesday, May 21
> 
> 
>      Streaming:
> 
> 
> Nine Perfect Strangers        (season 2 premiere)          (12:01 am, Hulu)
> 
> Nine new strangers connected in ways they could never imagine are 
> invited by mysterious guru, Masha Dmitrichenko (Nicole Kidman), to join 
> a transformational wellness retreat in the Austrian Alps. Over the 
> course of a week, she takes them to the brink. Will they make it? Will 
> she? Masha is willing to try anything in the interest of healing 
> everyone involved, including herself.
> Joining Kidman are Christine Baranski, Murray Bartlett, Annie Murphy, 
> Henry Golding, Mark Strong, Dolly de Leon, Lena Olin, and more. Eight 
> episodes; the first two episodes stream today, followed by single- 
> episode releases through July 2.

Did any one watch season #1?

This really seems like it's not my kind of show.

> Sneaky Links: Dating After Dark          [new; complete season 1] (3:01 
> am, Netflix)
> 
> Six sexy singles check into a motel in pursuit of true love, only to 
> discover their longtime booty calls,  or “sneaky links,” are there as 
> well. Faced with temptation and hard truths, guests must decide whether 
> to strengthen their sneaky link, or explore new connections. Will they 
> stay sneaky, or is love worth “checking out”? Ten episodes.

Netflix continues its race to the bottom.  >:|


>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> Chicago Med      (season 10 finale; renewed for season 11)         (8 
> pm, NBC)
> 
> 
> Chicago Fire      (season 13 finale; renewed for season 14)         (9 
> pm, NBC)

I'll probably put these on tonight...

> Gordon Ramsay's Secret Service       [new]        (9 pm, Fox)
> 
> The apron will not be pulled over Gordon Ramsay's eyes! Restaurateurs 
> who are looking for a quick fix or social media glow-up are in for the 
> surprise of their lives when famed culinary titan Gordon Ramsay trades 
> his signature chef knives for a state-of-the-art surveillance vehicle 
> and cutting-edge spyware in FOX's all-new unscripted series, Gordon 
> Ramsay's Secret Service.

I saw an ad for this - it looked ridic.

> Chicago PD      (season 12 finale; renewed for season 13)         (10 
> pm, NBC)

No Spiridakos, no show!!  :p


>          Thursday, May 22
> 
> 
>      Streaming:
> 
> 
> Sirens          [new; complete limited series]          (3:01 am, Netflix)
> 
> Kevin Bacon, Julianne Moore, Meghann Fahy, and Milly Alcock head the 
> cast of Netflix's darkly comedic miniseries. The miniseries follows two 
> sisters over the course of a single holiday weekend at a lavish island 
> beach estate owned by a wealthy socialite and philanthropist (Moore), 
> who employs the younger sister (Alcock) as her personal assistant—a 
> relationship that the older sister (Moore) 

This must mean "(Fahy)"...

> finds somewhat creepy and 
> hopes to end. Glenn Howerton, Bill Camp, and Felix Solis also star. Five 
> episodes.

It's good this is on Netflix as it removes the temptation to even watch 
this.


>      Broadcast and cable:
> 
> 
> Transplant       (season 4 premiere)         (8 and 9 pm, two episodes, 
> NBC)
> 
> 10 episodes.

[roll]

Wait - I thought it was confirmed this show was ending! I thought season 
#4 was the final season? Was there a fifth and final season?...

> Farmer Wants a Wife       (season 3 finale)        (8-10 pm, Fox)

 >:/

Also, it looks like LMN is rebroadcasting Lifetime's "Abducted in the 
Everglades" tonight, which I didn't watch the first time... But I'm not 
sure I will get to it.



>          Friday, May 23
> 
> 
>      Streaming:
> 
> 
> Fountain of Youth         (movie)          (12:01 am, Apple TV+)
> 
> In Guy Ritchie's fantastical, globe-trotting adventure, John Krasinski 
> and Natalie Portman play estranged siblings who put aside their 
> differences to hunt for the titular source of immortality. Stanley 
> Tucci, Carmen Ejogo, Domhnall Gleeson, Arian Moayed, and Eiza Gonzalez 
> also star. 2h 5m.

I enjoyed "The Gorge", so I'm sure I'll get around to this...

> The Last Showgirl       (movie; streaming premiere)        (12:01 am, Hulu)
> 
> A seasoned showgirl must plan for her future when her show abruptly 
> closes after a 30-year run. Stars Pamela Anderson. 2024 film; 1h 28m.
> 
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