TV-Reviewed

Welcome to TV-Reviewed’s Boob Tube Alert, our feature which highlights the evening’s television shows. With our lives becoming all the more busy and the number of television channels ever increasing, it can be difficult to find something good on the old boob tube (television). So let us help you find something worth your time. We include new episodes, repeats, movies, and sports. Everything is organized by timeslot.

WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 2008

Factory Made: “Cowboy Boots/Green Carpets” — 8:00pm ET/PT on Discovery Channel.

So You Think You Can Dance — 8:00pm ET/PT on Fox. The grueling auditions continue on So You Think You Can Dance, the series that has America on its feet. Dancers must impress the judges with their moves and rigorous routines in order to remain in the competition. See who struts into the producers’ hearts and who trips up.

Wife Swap: “Espinosa-Marquez/Pay” — 8:00pm ET/PT on ABC. A rock and roll skateboarding wife whose kids play whenever they want on their half-pipe in the backyard swaps lives with an orderly wife whose kids clean up to three hours a day.

The Price is Right Million Dollar Spectacular — 8:00pm ET/PT on CBS. Repeat.

Stanley Cup Finals — 8:00pm ET/PT on NBC.

MLB Baseball — 8:00pm ET/PT on ESPN2.

Jurassic Park — 8:00pm ET/PT on AMC.

The Rundown — 8:00pm ET/PT on FX.

Factory Made: “Combines/Fishing Rods” — 8:30pm ET/PT on Discovery Channel.

NBA Playoffs — 8:30pm ET/PT on ESPN.

Ghost Hunters: “House of Spirits” — 9:00pm ET/PT on SciFi Channel. Join The Atlantic Paranormal Society, or TAPS, made up of two daytime plumbers with a consuming interest in the supernatural, as they track down poltergeists, paranormal manifestations and other strange phenomena around the country.

MonsterQuest: “Mega Hog” — 9:00pm ET/PT on History Channel. Second Season Premiere — Do wild hogs in the United States grow to monstrous sizes? Many think so. In Georgia an 1100 pound hog was shot and killed, and in Texas beasts almost as large have been reported. But are these creatures raised and fattened up in a pen, or are they wild hogs, naturally more aggressive, that have somehow reached gigantic proportions? A MonsterQuest examination meets victims of vicious wild boar attacks, looks at the existing evidence and teams up with hog hunters, researchers and trackers to find a giant.

Farmer Wants a Wife: “Do-Si-Do” — 9:00pm ET/PT on The CW. Matt takes the girls square dancing and there’s a heated competition to get Matt’s attention, and Brooke and Lisa take square dancing to a whole new level. Meanwhile, there’s drama during the corn harvesting challenge when one girl plays dirty in hopes of finishing first. A romantic date with Matt makes one girl feel like a princess.

Supernanny: “Doyle Family” — 9:00pm ET/PT on ABC. The Doyle children all attend a daycare where Lizzie (three) has a record of complaints from other kids and parents that’s got her on the brink of being kicked out of the pre-school. Five-year-old Sara is busy cutting her own hair with her mom’s sewing kit, and young Andrew (18 months) is developing his own attitude based on his two sisters’ bad behavior. Jo will have a chance to take her skills into the classroom to help Brandy and Dwight Doyle get their children to be more respectful out in public as well as at home.

Criminal Minds: “Open Season” — 9:00pm ET/PT on CBS. Repeat — After determining that the victims had been taken from one place and transported deep into the woods, the BAU team discovers the UnSubs they are searching for have a new sport - hunting humans.

MythBusters: “Earthquake Machine” — 9:00pm ET/PT on Discovery Channel. Repeat.

The Ultimate Fighter: “Episode 709″ — 10:00pm ET/PT on SpikeTV.

Men in Trees: “New Dogs, Old Tricks” — 10:00pm ET/PT on ABC. Marin helps a nervous Jack as he prepares for his first lecture as a college professor in Anchorage. Upon his return, he brings Marin a gift — four puppies that she ends up taking care of and which keep her from getting any of her book writing finished. Meanwhile, as Annie puts together auditions for Elmo’s First Annual Talent Show, she thinks she might be falling for Ivan. In New York, Patrick is unclear about Pilar’s advances toward him.

The Real World — 10:00pm ET/PT on MTV.

Mind of Mencia: “Episode 402″ 10:00pm ET/PT on Comedy Central.

Top Chef: “High Steaks” — 10:00pm ET/PT on Bravo. The “steaks” are high when the gastronomes must clean and butcher meat, with chef and guest judge Rick Tramonto overseeing their culinary work.

CSI: NY: “Child’s Play” — 10:00pm ET/PT on CBS. Repeat — When CSIs investigate a murder victim, the clues lead them to an infamous seller of killer pranks, “Laughing Larry.” Meanwhile, Danny works on a case involving a boy from his neighborhood.

The Rundown — 10:00pm ET/PT on FX.

Late Show with David Letterman — 10:35pm ET/PT on CBS. Repeat — Guests are George Clooney and Nora Jones.

Late Night with Jay Leno — 10:35pm ET/PT on NBC. Repeat — Guests are Hugh Laurie, Doug Fine, and Prince.

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart — 11:00pm ET/PT on Comedy Central. The guest is Fred Burton.

The Colbert Report — 11:30pm ET/PT on Comedy Central. The guest is Senator Claire McCaskill.