TV HIGHLIGHTS
SERIES
The Blacklist Owain Yeoman guest stars as a wealthy art thief on the run from Red (James Spader) and the task force. 8 p.m. NBC The Goldbergs Concerned that his stories aren’t interesting enough for Adam’s (Sean Giambrone) class assignment, Pops (George Segal) jazzes them up using a television series as his inspiration. 8 p.m. ABC Empire Forest Whitaker begins a guest-starring arc as a music-industry veteran who takes in longtime acquaintance Lucious (Terrence Howard), and Cookie (Taraji P. Henson) isn’t happy about that. 8 p.m. Fox Nature The journeys of a young orphaned elephant are detailed in the season premiere of the documentary series. 8 p.m. KOCE Speechless Maya (Minnie Driver) unwittingly puts JJ’s (Micah Fowler) education at risk, as her encouragement of other parents of special-needs students ultimately means JJ could lose resources that will go to the others. 8:30 p.m. ABC SEAL Team An assignment in Syria becomes more dangerous for Jason (David Boreanaz) and his team when they discover civilians who need help while enemy troops are attacking. 9 p.m. CBS Modern Family Phil and Claire (Ty Burrell, Julie Bowen) give Alex (Ariel Winter) a surprise visit and feel their daughter has adapted to college life better than they had expected. 9 p.m. ABC NOVA Blacksmith Ric Furrer and armorer Jeff Wasson try to re-create armaments that originally were produced under King Henry VIII’s reign, including crossbows and muskets. 9 p.m. KOCE and KPBS The Real Housewives of New Jersey The unscripted series returns for a new season. 9 p.m. Bravo Criminal Minds Murder victims’ remains are discovered in old in this new episode of the crime drama. 10 p.m. CBS Chicago P.D. After a van explosion disrupts a street festival, suspicion falls on a Muslim policeman ( Ben Youcef) when he can’t be located, in this new episode. 10 p.m. NBC Designated Survivor President Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherland) might use the annual White House Correspondents’ Assn. Dinner as cover to make a big move. 10 p.m. ABC Frontline This new episode of the documentary series profiles North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un. 10 p.m. KOCE and KPBS
SPECIALS
iHeartRadio Music Festival This concert special (continuing Thursday) returns. Acts include Pink, Harry Styles, Coldplay, Chris Stapleton and the Weeknd. 8 p.m. KTLA
MOVIES
Weiner (2016) 8 a.m. TMC Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) 11 a.m. Cinemax
TALK SHOWS
CBS This Morning National teachers of the year Shawn Sheehan, Sydney Chaffee and Sean McComb. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS Today Ellen Page. (N) 7 a.m.
KNBC Good Morning America Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller and Dustin Hoffman; NFL coach Jen Welter. (N) 7 a.m. KABC Good Day L.A. Lisa Ling; Caroline Fleming(“Ladies of London”); Lee Brice performs; Christina Milian. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV Live with Kelly and Ryan Harrison Ford; Uzo Aduba. (N) 9 a.m. KABC The View Idris Elba. (N) 10
a.m. KABC The Talk David Boreanaz.
(N) 1 p.m. KCBS The Dr. Oz Show Blackmarket beauty products; “Real Housewife” Teresa Giudice; testing 10 popular diets. (N) 1 p.m. KTTV The Doctors Gender identity in kindergarten; whether allowing a child to play football is abuse. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS Steve Carrie Ann Inaba; Kellan Lutz (“The Osiris Child”). (N) 2 p.m. KNBC Harry America Ferrera (“Superstore”); Valerie and Imani Francis perform. (N) 2 p.m. KTTV Rachael Ray Jussie Smollett (“Empire”). (N) 2 p.m. KCOP Dr. Phil A woman’s husband demands that she choose between him and her son. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS Ellen DeGeneres Oprah Winfrey; Demi Lovato performs. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC The Real Princess Love; Tanika Ray. (N) 3 p.m. KTTV Tavis Smiley Jonathan Eig.
(N) 11 p.m. KOCE Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m.
KVCR; 11:30 p.m. KOCE The Daily Show John Hodgman. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central Conan Billy Eichner. (N) 11
p.m. TBS The Tonight Show Hillary Rodham Clinton; Miley Cyrus performs. (N) 11:34 p.m. KNBC The Late Show Kerry Washington; Russell Brand; St. Vincent performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS Jimmy Kimmel Live Robin Wright; Mark Consuelos; Depeche Mode performs. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC The Late Late Show Cheryl Hines; Mark Feuerstein. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS Late Night Tina Fey; Kevin Millar and Sean Casey; Matt Goldich; Gene Hoglan performs. (N) 12:37 a.m. KNBC Last Call Laird Hamilton; Cigarettes After Sex; Jessica Rothe. (N) 1:38 a.m. KNBC
SPORTS
Baseball The Colorado Rockies visit Arizona Diamondbacks. 5 p.m. TBS