The Columbus Dispatch

TELEVISION THIS WEEK

- — Chuck Barney East Bay Times

Ten shows to watch or record:

• “The 61st Annual Grammy Awards” (8 p.m. Sunday, CBS): They’ll hand out plenty of shiny hardware on music’s biggest night, but it’s the performanc­es we’ve come to truly anticipate. Among those scheduled to perform at Staples Center in Los Angeles are the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Brandi Carlile, Miley Cyrus, H.E.R., Camila Cabello, Cardi B, Shawn Mendes, Janelle Monáe and Kacey Musgraves. Alicia Keys will host.

• "The Walking Dead”

(9 p.m. Sunday, AMC): The second half of Season 9 launches with our survivors moving on without Rick but still dealing with the fallout from events that happened during the six years that have passed. New leaders rise when a dangerous threat is unmasked.

• "Studio 54" (10 p.m. Monday, A&E): The documentar­y series recalls the wild days of the disco-era Manhattan nightclub that was a haven of hedonism, tolerance, glitz and glamor. The film tells the story of how Studio 54 became a raging success only to fall victim to a financial scandal. • “Boomerang” (10 p.m. Tuesday, BET): The new comedy series from Lena Waithe and Halle Berry picks up roughly 25 years after the film of the same name. Marketing profession­als Bryson Broyer (Tequan Richmond) and Simone Graham (Tetona Jackson) look for ways to attain success while trying to renovate the legacy of their parents’ agency.

• "Miracle Workers" (10:30 p.m. Tuesday, TBS): Can you picture Steve Buscemi as God? This is a heavenly workplace comedy in which Daniel Radcliffe plays a low-level angel responsibl­e for handling all of humanity’s prayers. Unfortunat­ely, his boss — God — has pretty much checked out and is ready to move on to his next project.

• "The Masked Singer"

(9 p.m. Wednesday, Fox): Are you still riveted to this blast of TV weirdness? For the first time, the remaining six celebrity singers merge into one big group and again perform anonymousl­y. J.B. Smoove joins the fun as a guest panelist.

• “The Top Greatest Valentine Movies of All Time” (8 p.m. Thursday, The CW): Feeling romantic? Dean Cain hosts a special that features some of cinema’s best love stories, including “Sleepless in Seattle,” “Love Actually” and “Pretty Woman.” • “The Umbrella Academy” (Friday on Netflix): This offbeat superhero series introduces its six principals as they reunite following the death of their wealthy adoptive father (Colm Feore). They all possess special powers and must come together to prevent a global apocalypse. • "Proven Innocent" (9 p.m. Friday, Fox): The new legal drama follows a law firm led by Madeline Scott (Rachelle Lefevre) who, at 18, was wrongfully convicted of murder. Now, she works alongside the lawyer (Russell Hornsby) who helped set her free. Meanwhile, her archrival is a prosecutor (Kelsey Grammer) who initially put her away and still believes in her guilt. • "Ransom" (8 p.m. Saturday, CBS): When Season 3 of “Ransom” begins, Eric and the Crisis Resolution team are brought in to negotiate a blood money payoff after a man is murdered and his wife is threatened to be next.

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