Ryan Gosling hosts SNL, a horror classic & a new Watson
Tonight's lineup offers a study in contrasts, pairing event television like Ryan Gosling's return to SNL with the birth of a comedy legend in Bill Bailey's debut special. From the sublime, cinematic horror of 'Bride of Frankenstein' to a pair of deeply moving Japanese documentaries about loss and recovery, it's a night for intentional viewing.
Editorial Picks16Sharper recommendations than a raw listing feed.
Live Games36Every matchup tracked separately from the main picks.
Also Tonight8Secondary finds for anyone keeping the TV on late.
Guide Window5 PM–2 AMBuilt around the real viewing hours that matter most.
★ Tonight's Top Pick
Ghost Elephants
8:00 PM|National Geographic|131 min
Editor's Pick
Any nature documentary directed by Werner Herzog is never just about the animals. This film follows a team of explorers searching for Africa's most elusive elephants, but through Herzog's inimitable narration, it becomes a philosophical quest. Expect a haunting meditation on obsession, the sublime power of the natural world, and the ghosts left behind in a vanishing landscape.
NL West rivals meet for a spring training tune-up at Camelback Ranch.
NBA
NBABasketball
3 games
7:00PM
LA Clippers @ Memphis Grizzlies
NBA 4
Two Western Conference contenders clash as the Clippers travel to Memphis to face the Grizzlies.
7:00PM
Utah Jazz @ Milwaukee Bucks
NBA 5
It's a cross-conference battle as the Jazz take on the Bucks in Milwaukee.
7:30PM
Golden State Warriors @ Oklahoma City Thunder
NBA 1
A Western Conference showdown pits the Warriors against the Thunder in Oklahoma City.
NHL
NHLHockey
5 games
9:00PM
Carolina HurricanesatCalgary Flames
Premier Sports
The Hurricanes travel to Calgary for an inter-conference battle against the Flames.
9:00PM
New York Islanders @ San Jose Sharks
NHL Center Ice
The Islanders head to the west coast to take on the Sharks in San Jose.
9:00PM
Ottawa Senators @ Seattle Kraken
NHL Center Ice
Two exciting young teams clash as the Senators face the Kraken in Seattle.
11:30PM
Sharks Postgame
NBC Sports California Outer Market
Live matchup worth tracking tonight.
6:00PM
Montreal CanadiensatLos Angeles Kings
Premier Sports
An Original Six matchup goes west as the Canadiens visit the Kings in Los Angeles.
COL
College SportsCollege Sports
3 games
7:00PM
Purdue Fort WayneatLoyola-Chicago
Marquee Sports Network
Conference rivals face off on the hardwood in this men's collegiate volleyball match.
7:00PM
LOVB Salt LakeatLOVB Nebraska
CBS
Professional women's volleyball action continues with a match from Grand Island, Nebraska.
7:30PM
Australian Beach Volleyball Tour
Next Level Sports
Top beach volleyball players compete on the iconic sands of Coolangatta Beach.
RAC
RacingMotorsport
8 games
8:30PM
Australian Grand Prix
TSN
Live matchup worth tracking tonight.
9:55PM
Australian Grand Prix: Race
Sky Sports Main Event
The 2026 Formula 1 season officially begins at the Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne.
9:55PM
Australian Grand Prix
TSN
It's lights out and away we go for the opening race of the F1 season.
8:30PM
Australian Grand Prix: Grand Prix Sunday
Sky Sports Main Event
Live matchup worth tracking tonight.
12:00AM
Australian Grand Prix: Chequered Flag
Sky Sports Main Event
Live matchup worth tracking tonight.
3 more games
6:20PM
Australia: Feature Race
Sky Sports F1 UHD
Future F1 hopefuls battle it out in the weekend's main event in Melbourne.
8:00PM
Canberra, Muswellbrook & Sunshine Coast
Sky Sports Racing
Live horse racing action from three different tracks across Australia.
10:15PM
Sha Tin
Sky Sports Racing
All the live thoroughbred racing action from the world-class Sha Tin Racecourse.
SOC
SoccerSoccer
3 games
7:30PM
San Diego FC @ Sporting Kansas City
MLS 7
MLS expansion side San Diego FC travels to face veteran club Sporting Kansas City.
7:30PM
Minnesota United FC @ Nashville SC
MLS 9
Two tough Western Conference opponents look for a key three points in Nashville.
7:55PM
Auckland FC v Perth Glory
TNT Sports 5
Action from Down Under as New Zealand's Auckland FC takes on Australia's Perth Glory.
BOX
Boxing / MMACombat Sports
2 games
6:00PM
UFC 326: Prelims
TNT Sports 1
The undercard gets the night started with a series of pivotal preliminary bouts.
8:00PM
UFC 326: Max Holloway v Charles Oliveira 2
TNT Sports 1
Two legends of the octagon face off in a highly anticipated main event rematch.
GOL
GolfGolf
4 games
7:00PM
Australian Women's Classic, Final Round
FOX SPORTS 505
Live matchup worth tracking tonight.
7:00PM
Day 4
Sky Sports Golf
A champion will be crowned during the final round of the Australian Women's Classic.
10:00PM
Day 4
Sky Sports Mix
The final round of the Blue Bay LPGA concludes from Hainan Island in China.
12:00AM
Day 4
Sky Sports Golf
Continued coverage of the final round of the 2026 Blue Bay LPGA in China.
TEN
TennisTennis
3 games
8:00PM
Day 4
Sky Sports Main Event
Live tournament action continues from the joint ATP and WTA event at Indian Wells.
9:00PM
ATP/WTA 2nd Round
Tennis Channel
Second round play continues, featuring matchups with Djokovic, Alcaraz, and Rybakina.
9:00PM
ATP/WTA Second Round
The Tennis Channel 2
Extended coverage of second round matches from the prestigious tournament at Indian Wells.
BAS
BaseballBaseball
3 games
7:00PM
Great BritainatUnited States
FOX
The defending champions from the USA face Great Britain in this primetime Pool B matchup.
9:00PM
Chinese TaipeiatRepublic of Korea
FS2
An intense regional rivalry plays out at the Tokyo Dome in this WBC matchup.
7:00PM
Pool B: United States v Great Britain
TNT Sports 3
Team USA, loaded with MLB stars, begins its tournament against underdog Great Britain.
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Other SportsOther Sports
1 game
7:50PM
Sapporo: Halfpipe
TNT Sports 6
The world's best snowboarders compete for gold in the halfpipe finals from Sapporo.
Specials & Events
9
5:35 PMShowSpecial
Pink Floyd: P. U. L. S. E. Live at Earls Court
Sky Arts·180 min
Before the night's dramas begin, immerse yourself in one of the most ambitious concert films ever made. Director David Mallet doesn't just document Pink Floyd's final 'Division Bell' tour; he captures the colossal, multi-sensory spectacle of the show itself. It's a definitive record of a band that weaponized light, sound, and scale, turning a rock concert into pure theater.
Years before 'Tiger King' became a lockdown phenomenon, Louis Theroux was already deep in Joe Exotic's world. This film is his fascinating return, re-examining his original footage and interviews with the benefit of hindsight. It's a masterful and often unsettling reflection on the story he helped uncover, offering a perspective far more nuanced than the Netflix circus that followed.
6:10 PMNEWShow
The Phone of the Wind: Whispers to Lost Families
NHK World TV·50 min
In a garden in northeastern Japan sits a disconnected phone booth, a conduit for those who lost family in the 2011 tsunami. This premiere documentary quietly observes the intimate, one-way conversations people have with their departed loved ones. It’s an exceptionally moving and profoundly beautiful meditation on memory, grief, and the enduring human need to connect, even across the impossible.
7:10 PMNEWShow
Running Across Recovering Sanriku
NHK World Europe·50 min
This new documentary offers a portrait of resilience in the same region devastated by the 2011 tsunami. Following a group of runners preparing for a coastal race, the film explores the slow, determined recovery of the Sanriku area. It’s a story of a community rebuilding not just its infrastructure, but its spirit, framed by the hopeful metaphor of a marathon.
8:00 PMShow
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
PBS·90 min·Also streaming on PBS App
In a world of noise, the radical quiet of Fred Rogers feels more vital than ever. Hosted by an appreciative Michael Keaton, this 50th-anniversary special celebrates the enduring power of 'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.' It’s a wonderful and genuinely moving reminder of his core message: that simple kindness, empathy, and acceptance can be world-changing forces.
8:05 PMNEWShow
Bill Bailey: Cosmic Jam
4Seven (UK)·60 min
See a comedy master's origin story in this broadcast of his 1996 debut stand-up show. This is pure, uncut Bill Bailey, where the unique blend of surreal observation, verbal wit, and virtuosic musical deconstruction was first unleashed. For any fan, this premiere airing is a fascinating and hilarious time capsule showing the early brilliance of a one-of-a-kind comedic mind.
10:29 PMNEWEpisode
Saturday Night Live
"Ryan Gosling; Gorillaz"
NBC·94 min·TV-14·Also streaming on Peacock
Tonight is the definition of can't-miss, appointment television. Ryan Gosling is a proven all-timer as an SNL host, capable of elevating any sketch to viral status, and pairing him with the endlessly inventive Gorillaz is a masterstroke. Clear your schedule for what promises to be one of the most memorable and talked-about episodes of the entire season.
10:06 PMShow
The Britto Doc
Tribeca Festival +·91 min
He's the artist who built an empire on happiness, his colorful work either beloved or bemoaned across the globe. This documentary dives into the pop-art phenomenon of Romero Britto, exploring his meteoric rise and the ongoing debate around his work's cultural value. It’s a fascinating look at the intersection of art, relentless optimism, and massive commercial appeal.
10:36 PMNEWShow
Chris Fleming: Live at the Palace
HBO Comedy·79 min·TV-MA
End your Saturday with something brilliantly and unapologetically strange. Internet comedy phenomenon Chris Fleming brings his singular, delightfully unhinged worldview to his first HBO special. If your taste skews towards absurdist theater kids and surrealist deconstructions of masculinity, his performance is the perfect, hilarious nightcap.
New Tonight
1
8:00 PMNEWEpisode
Watson
"Happy When It Rains"
Sky Witness·60 min·TV-14
Dr. John Watson steps out of Sherlock's shadow in a compelling new medical procedural with a Holmesian twist. Morris Chestnut grounds the series as the brilliant physician solving modern medical mysteries his old partner would have savored. Tonight’s premiere pits the team against a terrifying flesh-eating bacterium, a high-stakes debut for the intriguing new drama.
Movies
4
7:36 PMMovieHorror
Bride of Frankenstein
HBO Movies·75 min·1935
This isn't just a sequel; it's the moment the Universal monster movies became transcendent art. James Whale's 1935 masterpiece injects the horror with high camp, dark wit, and genuine pathos, anchored by Elsa Lanchester's iconic, lightning-charged performance. In just a few minutes of screen time, she created a legend, cementing the film as a cornerstone of cinematic history.
Following his triumphs with 'Chicago' and 'Dreamgirls,' director Bill Condon adapts the celebrated, complex story of two prisoners finding common ground through escapist fantasy. Jennifer Lopez and Diego Luna star in a musical that embraces its dark, adult themes, contrasting the grim reality of a South American prison with the glamour of golden-age Hollywood. It's a bold cinematic swing.
8:00 PMMovie
Tombstone
INSP·180 min·R
This isn't just a great western, it's a pop culture landmark powered by swagger and iconic dialogue. While Kurt Russell's Wyatt Earp provides the stoic center, the film is utterly stolen by Val Kilmer's definitive performance as the dandyish, deadly Doc Holliday. Stylish, endlessly rewatchable, and quoted to this day, it's a modern classic of the genre.
10:15 PMMovie
Mean Girls (2024)
"Directed by: Samantha Jayne, Arturo Perez"
Crave1·120 min·PG-13
The Broadway musical smash, based on the 2004 comedy classic, gets a vibrant movie-musical adaptation for the TikTok generation. Reneé Rapp commands the screen, reprising her stage role as the fearsome Regina George with spectacular vocal firepower. It translates the story’s sharp-witted satire and earworm songs into a new, fetchingly cinematic package.
Late Night
1
10:01 PMNEWEpisode
Outlander
"Soul of a Rebel"
Starz Edge·64 min·TV-MA
The sweeping historical epic continues with a pivotal new episode that alters the course for its central couple. A devastating discovery forces Jamie and Claire to confront a new reality on the Ridge, proving that peace is always a fleeting luxury. For fans of the series, tonight's revelations and dramatic turns are absolutely unmissable.
Channel Guide
6 PM – Midnight
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6 PMThe Big Weekend Show
7 PMLife, Liberty & Levin
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9 PMFOX News Saturday Night With Jimmy Failla
10 PMGutfeld!
11 PMLife, Liberty & Levin
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7:30 PMCollege Basketball
9:30 PMCollege Basketball
11:30 PMSportsCenter
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6 PMHouse Hunters
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10 PMWild Vacation Rentals
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11 PMHouse Hunters
11:30 PMHouse Hunters
MSNBCMSNBC
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8 PMCrooked on MS NOW
9 PMThe Briefing With Jen Psaki
10 PMThe 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle
11 PMThe Beat: Weekend
FOOD Food Network
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11 PMDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives
11:30 PMDiners, Drive-Ins and Dives
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7 PMCNN Newsroom
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ABCABC
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6 PMNewswatch 7 at 6
6:30 PMWheel of Fortune
7 PMNBA Tip-Off
7:30 PMNBA Basketball
10 PMInside the NBA
10:30 PMNewswatch 7 at 10
11:05 PMThe Rookie
11:35 PMThe Goldbergs
CBSCBS
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6 PM10/11 Now at Six Saturday
6:30 PMWheel of Fortune
7 PMLeague One Volleyball
9 PMThe Good Side
9:30 PMInvestigateTV+ Weekend
10 PM10/11 Now at Ten Saturday
10:35 PMInvestigateTV+ Weekend
11:05 PMThe Song
11:35 PMOpry
FOXFOX
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6:30 PMFOX College Hoops Extra
7 PM2026 World Baseball Classic
10 PMFOX 11 Sports Wrap
10:30 PMRaw Travel
11 PMiCRIME With Elizabeth Vargas
11:30 PMiCRIME With Elizabeth Vargas
NBCNBC
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6 PM1st Look
6:30 PMOpen House
7 PMNBC 4 News at 5pm
7:30 PMNBC Nightly News With Tom Llamas
8 PMNBC 4 News at 6pm
9 PMCalifornia Live
9:30 PM2026 Milan Cortina Paralympics
10:29 PM★Saturday Night Live
PBSPBS
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6:30 PMBarry Bostwick Presents: Classical Rewind (My Music Presents)
8 PM★Mister Rogers: It's You I Like
9:30 PMAgatha Christie: Lucy Worsley on the Mystery Queen
11 PMSimon & Garfunkel: The Concert in Central Park
HALLMHallmark Channel
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7 PMHannah Swensen Mysteries
9 PMThe Stars Between Us (2026)
11 PMThe Golden Girls
11:30 PMThe Golden Girls
HISTOHistory
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6 PMHistory's Deadliest With Ving Rhames
7 PMHistory's Deadliest With Ving Rhames
8:02 PMHistory's Deadliest With Ving Rhames
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10:03 PMHistory's Deadliest With Ving Rhames
11:01 PMHistory's Deadliest With Ving Rhames
DISCODiscovery Channel
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6 PMExpedition Unknown
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11 PMExpedition Unknown
USA NUSA Network
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6 PMChicago P.D.
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10 PMChicago P.D.
11 PMChicago P.D.
BIG TBig Ten Network
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6 PMMen's College Wrestling
8 PMCollege Basketball
10 PMB1G Live: Basketball Postgame
10:30 PMThe B1G Show
11 PMThe B1G Show
11:30 PMB1G Wrestling: On the Mat
FS1FS1
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8 PMCollege Basketball
10 PMCollege Basketball
NICKENickelodeon
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6 PMFriends
6:30 PMFriends
7 PMFriends
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9 PMThe Big Bang Theory
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10 PMThe Big Bang Theory
10:30 PMThe Big Bang Theory
11 PMThe Big Bang Theory
11:30 PMFriends
DISNEDisney Channel
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6 PMThe Little Mermaid (2023)
8:20 PMMiraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir
8:45 PMMiraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir
9:10 PMPhineas and Ferb
9:35 PMPhineas and Ferb
10 PMMiraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir
10:30 PMMiraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir
11 PMBig City Greens
11:30 PMBig City Greens
CARTOCartoon Network
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6 PMBob's Burgers
6:30 PMFamily Guy
7 PMFamily Guy
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8 PMFamily Guy
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9 PMFamily Guy
9:30 PMRick and Morty
10 PMRick and Morty
10:30 PMRick and Morty
11 PMGenndy Tartakovsky's Primal
11:30 PMBleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Conflict