Greater Boston 7 p.m. WGBH (Channel 2) New MBTA Chief Beverly Scott, Stephanie Schorow, author of “Drinking Boston: A History of the City and its Spirits.”
Made in New England 7.30 p.m. WCVB-TV (Channel 5) Motorcycles and bicycles; handbags made of newspaper; and more.
Boston Public Radio noon WGBH-FM (89.7)
Morning Edition 5 a.m. All Things Considered 4 p.m. WBUR-FM (90.9)
Radio Boston 3 p.m. WBUR-FM (90.9).
NightSide With Dan Rea
8 p.m. WBZ-AM (1030) How to start a business.
NEWS & TALK SHOWS
Morning
CBS This Morning at 7 a.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Zumba Fitness cofounder Alberto Perlman.
Good Morning America at
7 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Josh Brolin; rapper Common.
Today at 7 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10; 10 a.m. on Ch. 7. Martha Stewart.
Dr. Phil at 9 a.m. on Ch. 38;
3 p.m. on Ch. 4; 5 p.m. on
Ch. 64. Parents seek help for their violent teenage son.
Live! With Kelly and Michael at 9 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9;
10 a.m. on Ch. 10. David Duchovny; Marlon Wayans.
Rachael Ray at 9 a.m. on
Ch. 4; 2 p.m. on Ch. 10.
Steve Harvey at 9 a.m. on
Ch. 64; 10 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9.
Solutions to everyday household problems.
The Jeff Probst Show at 10 a.m. on Ch. 38; 3 p.m. on Ch. 6.
The View at 11 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Jeff Bridges.
Afternoon
The Doctors at 2 p.m. on
Ch. 7; 4 p.m. on Ch. 64. Tips for lowering bad cholesterol and blood pressure.
The Talk at 2 p.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Kaley Cuoco.
Anderson Live at 3 p.m. on Chs. 12 and 25. Cyndi Lauper (guest cohost).
Katie at 3 p.m. on Chs. 5 and 9; 4 p.m. on Ch. 6. Julianna Margulies; NeNe Leakes; the cast of “Downton Abbey.”
The Dr. Oz Show at 3 p.m. on Ch. 10; 5 p.m. on Ch. 25. Meredith Vieira.
The Ricki Lake Show at 3 p.m. on Ch. 64; 4 p.m. on Ch. 25. Psychics.
The Ellen DeGeneres Show at 4 p.m. on Chs. 5, 9, and 10.
Evening
Charlie Rose at 11 p.m. on Chs. 2 and 11.
Conan at 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. on TBS. Ricky Gervais; Deepak Chopra.
The Daily Show With Jon Stewart at 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. on COM. Jeff Bridges.
Colbert Report at 11:31 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. on COM. Paleontologist Neil Shubin.
The Tonight Show With Jay Leno at 11:34 p.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Dustin Hoffman. Big Bad Voodoo Daddy performs.
Late Show With David Letterman at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Kathryn Bigelow.
Tavis Smiley at midnight on Ch. 44; 12:30 a.m. on Chs. 2 and 11. Alicia Keys.
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 12:37 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. William H. Macy; Ginnifer Goodwin; Rachael Ray.
The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson at 12:37 a.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Steven Wright; Genesis Rodriguez.
Nightline at 12:39 a.m. on
Chs. 5, 6, and 9.
MOVIES
Sideways 6 p.m. (SUND) Restless friends travel through California’s wine country. Paul Giamatti. R (2004)
Hannah Takes the Stairs 6:35 p.m. (TMC) Improvisational indie about a young woman’s various romances. Greta Gerwig. NR (2007)
Back to School 8 p.m. (G4) Rodney Dangerfield is a college drop-in. PG-13 (1986)
God Is the Bigger Elvis 8 p.m. (HBO2) Oscar-nominated profile of Dolores Hart, a 1950s Hollywood starlet who quit acting to be a nun. NR (2011)
Grosse Pointe Blank 8:10 p.m. (MAX) A hit man attends his high-school reunion. John Cusack. R (1997)
Heroes for Sale 9:30 p.m. (TCM) A WWI vet (Richard Barthelmess) is plagued by misfortune during the Depression. NR (1933)
The Truman Show 10:01 p.m. (AMC) Jim Carrey shines as the unwitting star of a reality show about his life. PG (1998)
Open Range 10:40 p.m. (STARZ) Cowboys take on a brutal land baron in director-star Kevin Costner’s elegiac western. R (2003)