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What to Watch Wednesday: Sir Paul on Late Show

Wednesday July 15, 2009

A true living legend drops by the Late Show with David Letterman tonight: Sir Paul McCartney, formerly part of a little band called The Beatles.

This is the first appearance for McCartney on Letterman. McCartney appeared via taped interview on The Colbert Report in January.

McCartney is launching a U.S. tour on July 17 at New York's Citi Field in support of a new album - a collaboration with the band Youth that will debut under the band name The Firemen.

What to Watch Tuesday: Talk Show Appetizers

Monday July 13, 2009
Sports fans will want to tune in to the Tonight Show. Conan welcomes Michael Phelps and Sugar Ray Leonard.

Jimmy Fallon chats with the ladies on The View, Dr. Oz reveals the Ultimate Checklist for Great Aging on Oprah, and Dr. Phil dishes out parenting tips.

And there’s little doubt Larry King will be talking about Michael Jackson.

If you’re looking for another music legend, though, you’ll have to wait until Wednesday, when Sir Paul McCartney stops by the Late Show with David Letterman. But we’ll tell you more about that tomorrow!

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What to Watch Monday: Wendy Williams Debuts

Sunday July 12, 2009
We told you a bit about The Wendy Williams Show back in August 2008 when Williams was called to the majors for a short late-summer run in a handful of key markets.

Well, now Williams is getting her chance to shine, as the program debuts today in most cities across the nation. Check your local listings if you want more info!

Williams first guest is Vanessa Williams. Find out who else will be a guest this week on Wendy Williams. Check out Williams' Weekly Guest Lineup for who else will be on this week.

Want to watch something else? Check out our Weekly Guest Lineups for more talk show guest information.

Talk Shows on Michael Jackson

Friday July 10, 2009
Since Michael Jackson’s death on June 25, news reports, gossip programs and talk shows have all reported on the singer’s life in some way.

Here is a short collection of some of the most talked about moments in the last week, with links to video moment.

  • Larry King interviews Michael Jackson’s dermatologist, Dr. Arnie Klein, who had a long-term association with Jackson and was the first to diagnose him with lupus. King and the docotr talk about drugs and Diprivan. Watch the video.

  • King interviews Dionne Warwick, who attended Jackson’s memorial at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. She called the event “one of the most emotional mornings and afternoons that I've spent in a very long time. It was done with a great deal of style and class.” Watch the video.

  • The Today Show’s Matt Lauer tours Neverland Ranch, Jackson’s famous former home. Watch the video.

  • Hosts of The View talk about Jackson’s will, plans for his three children and who might inherit his fortune. Watch the video.

  • Good Morning America’s (GMA) Chris Cuomo does the Moon Walk. Watch the video.

  • GMA visits the mansion where Michael Jackson was living when he died. Watch the video.

  • David Letterman interviews singer and actress Queen Latifah about Michael Jackson on the Late Show. Watch the video.

  • The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart shares his opinion on the media’s oversaturation of Michael Jackson coverage in his “Rippy Awards for Outstanding Acheivement in Obitutainment.” Watch the video.

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