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Grammys go crazy with ‘Salute to Prince’

Also, ESPN’S ‘The Last Dance’ looks back on Michael Jordan and the Bulls

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DON’T MISS » “Let’s Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince” — Maya Rudolph hosts, and also performs, in this tribute concert that celebrates the pop superstar on the four-year anniversar­y of his passing. An eclectic lineup of artists gathered to perform hits from Prince’s renowned catalog, including Beck, Gary Clark Jr., Common, Earth, Wind & Fire, Foo Fighters, Vallejo native H.E.R., Juanes, John Legend, Chris Martin, Morris Day and the Time, Sheila E., St. Vincent, Mavis Staples, Miguel, the Revolution and Usher. Also appearing: FKA Twigs, Fred Armisen, Jimmy Jam, Misty Copeland and Naomi Campbell. (9 p.m. Tuesday, CBS)

Other bets

TONIGHT » “The Last Dance” is a compelling 10-part documentar­y series that chronicles one of the greatest icons and most revered dynasties in sports history — Michael Jordan and the 1990s Chicago Bulls. Included: Never-before-seen video footage and fresh interviews with dozens of teammates, rivals and luminaries from basketball and beyond. (6 p.m., ESPN)

MONDAY » Who’s down for the count? On “The Voice,” the “Knockout Rounds” conclude. At least James Taylor is on hand to serve as the Mega Mentor. (8 p.m., NBC)

MONDAY » Another outstandin­g season of “Better Call Saul” comes to a close. In the finale, Kim and Jimmy make a sideways move that takes a pretty serious turn, and Nacho gets dangerousl­y closer to the cartel. (9 p.m., AMC)

TUESDAY » “Accused: Guilty or Innocent?” is a new documentar­y series that follows court cases solely from the perspectiv­e of a person charged with a serious crime. In the opener, a man shoots his wife and it’s caught on their home security camera. Was it self-defense or murder? (10 p.m., A&E)

WEDNESDAY » To mark the 50th anniversar­y of Earth Day, you might want to check out “Climate Change — The Facts.” Scientists explore the impact of global warming and what we can do to prevent further damage. (8 p.m., PBS)

THURSDAY » Well, this should be different. Bowing to shelter-in-place edicts, the 2020 NFL Draft will see teams making their picks from remote locations and commission­er Roger Goodell introducin­g the picks from his home. (5 p.m., ABC, ESPN and NFL Network)

FRIDAY » Chris Evans and Michelle Dockery head the cast of “Defending Jacob.” It’s a limited series that unfolds around a shocking crime and follows an assistant district attorney who finds himself torn between his duty to uphold justice and his unconditio­nal love for his son. (Apple TV Plus)

SATURDAY » Inspired by true events, the cable film “Bad Education” follows Frank Tassone (Hugh Jackman) and Pam Gluckin (Allison Janney) who reign over an esteemed Long Island school. But when an embezzleme­nt scheme surfaces that threatens to destroy all they’ve built, Frank is forced to maintain order and secrecy — by whatever means necessary. (8 p.m., HBO)

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