Saturday, July 3, 2010

July 3, 2010 *spoiler alert*

"Wimbledon:Women's final" This morning at 9 on NBC. The women's final at the All England Club in London. Serena Williams won her third Wimbledon last year, defeating her sister Venus in straight sets. The Williams sisters have won 8 of 10 Wimbledon finals since 2000.

"World Cup Soccer:Paraguay vs. Spain" Today at 2 on ABC. Paraguay vs. Spain in a quarterfinal in Johannesburg.

"Mississippi River Quest" Tonight at 7 on National Geographic. Part 1 of 3. A filmmaker teams up with a scientist and a professional angler to boat the entire length of the Mississippi River.

"Michael Jackson---The Final Days" Tonight at 8 on CNN. Don Lemon details the last days of Michael Jackson (1958-2009) via interviews with family members, friends and others, including brothers Jermaine and Tito Jackson, and Dr. Deepak Chopra. Also: Jackson's preparations for his "This Is It" tour are discussed with AEG Live CEO Randy Phillips, choreographer Travis Payne and musical director Michael Bearden.

"Dolly Celebrates 25 Years of Dollywood" Tonight at 8 on Hallmark. Dolly Parton marks the 25th anniversary of the opening of her Tennessee theme park, Dollywood, with a musical celebration. Parton, Miley and Billy Ray Cyrus, and Kenny Rogers perform, while Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, Kenny Chesney and others offer their own tributes to the country icon.

"John Adams" Tonight at 8 on HBO. The aftermath of the Boston Massacre in 1770 cements John Adams' reputation as a crusader for justice, and he is invited to join the Continental Congress in Philadelphia.

"Up" Tonight at 9 on Starz. A feisty septuagenarian reluctantly teams up with a young explorer in this Oscar-winning Best Animated Feature Film by Pixar. Carl Fredricksen (voiced by Ed Asner) is a 78-year-old balloon salesman who dreams of seeing the wilds of South America, and it looks like he may get there after tying enough helium balloons to his house to take flight. The only kink in his plan is the 8-year-old stowaway on his front porch. Voices include Christopher Plummer and John Ratzenberger.

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