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TV HIGHLIGHTS

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Movie: The Ritz, 8 PM on TCM:

This 1976 screen adaptation of Terrence Mcnally’s hit stage farce hasn’t aged well, but when it first came out

(so to speak), stars Jack Weston and Rita Moreno, as well as the film itself, received Golden Globe nomination­s. Weston plays a heterosexu­al Cleveland businessma­n who hides in a gay bathhouse/club to avoid a would-be hitman; Moreno reprises her Tony-winning Broadway performanc­e as the club’s untalented singer, who mistakes Weston for a bigshot producer. Jerry Stiller and F. Murray Abraham also star. The film airs as part of the channel’s continuing “Star of the Month” tribute to Moreno.

Grey’s Anatomy, 9 PM on Ch. 22 and Ch. 9:

It’s the beginning of the end for Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) as she marks her final stretch at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital before relocating to Boston to continue her practice and help Zola (Aniela Gumbs) pursue her education in the winter premiere episode “I’ll Follow the Sun.” Though she won’t be a physical presence once the season wraps, doctors Bailey (Chandra Wilson), Webber (James Pickens Jr.), Altman (Kim Raver) and Hunt (Kevin Mckidd) will carry on.

Kold x Windy, 10:03 PM on WE; 12:48 AM on WE:

Things are about to get real. As Kold’s (Sh’kia) life evolves from drill, tragedy destroys nearly everything she’s built. Meanwhile, Windy (Nijah Brenea) is determined not to lose those she loves but loses herself in the process. And Gege (Brely Evans) delivers news that will change things forever in the Season 1 finale episode “It is, What It Is.” Fred Thomas Jr., Kaja Brielle and Eian O’brien also star.

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