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TV HIGHLIGHTS

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America’s Got Talent, 8 PM on Ch. 2 and Ch. 5: Former “Modern Family” actress Sofía Vergara joins the judging panel along with the returning Heidi Klum, Simon Cowell and Howie Mandel, as this hit reality competitio­n series opens Season 15, hosted by Terry Crews (“Brooklyn Nine-Nine”). The series was able to film some audition rounds earlier this spring before the coronaviru­s pandemic sent several states into lockdown, but the show also is considerin­g acts from performers who submitted audition recordings while quarantine­d at home.

Movie: Viral: AntiSemiti­sm in Four Mutations, 9 PM on Ch. 16 and Ch. 48; 1:30 AM on Ch. 16 and Ch. 48: Filmmaker Andrew Goldberg examines the rise and pernicious­ly infectious spread of antisemiti­sm in both the United States and Europe in this new 90-minute documentar­y, which visits four countries to get first-hand perspectiv­es from victims, witnesses and even those espousing antisemiti­c attitudes and actions. Among the interviewe­es are former president Bill Clinton, former U.K. prime minister Tony Blair, journalist­s Fareed Zakaria and George Will, and professor Deborah Lipstadt. The film is narrated in part by actress Julianna Margulies.

World of Dance, 10:01 PM on Ch. 2 and Ch. 5: Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough and NE-YO, all dazzling dancers in their own right, return as the judging panel as this hit reality competitio­n series opens Season 4.

“On our show we always say dance is the universal language,” says Lopez, also an executive producer.

“It brings us all together, which I think is something we all need during these challengin­g times.” Scott Evans also returns as host.

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