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THE BOLD TYPE FREEFORM, 9 ET/PT Reminiscent of “girl in the city” rom-coms of past decades, Freeform’s latest series is inspired by the life of former Cosmopolitan editor in chief Joanna Coles. The show follows three twentysomething women, played by Katie Stevens, Aisha Dee and Meghann Fahy, working at women’s magazine Scarlet and dealing with the ups and downs of young adulthood in New York.
MLB ALL-STAR GAME FOX, 8 ET/5 PT The American and National leagues battle again: The 88th annual Major League Baseball All-Star Game airs live tonight. This year’s rosters, as always, showcase the best each league has to offer, including Washington Nationals slugger Bryce Harper.
FRESH OFF THE BOAT ABC, 8:30 ET/PT ABC is rerunning one of the best episodes of Fresh Off the Boat’s third season. “How to Be an American” features Jessica (Constance Wu) interviewing for her American citizenship, rewriting some of her history with Louis (Randall Park) in the process. Jessica and Louis’ marriage is one of the most dynamic and affecting relationships on TV, and this episode takes a deep dive into their past.