Thursday, May 26
5 p.m. “True Life”
Tonight’s episodes the “Friend with Benefits” phenomenon in which
young people who consider themselves friends enjoy sexual trysts
without emotional commitment. Unfortunately, this option may not be
available in your age group. MTV.
7 p.m. “The Waterboy”
Adam Sandler plays a dim-witted waterboy for a football team. We realize
“dim-witted” may be redundant when used in the same sentence with
“Sandler.” (1998) ABC.
7 p.m. “Travel Memories: Are We There Yet?”
People share memories of trips taken, adventures experienced and the
wonder of exposing yourself to new cultures, new places and new
airport waiting areas with uncomfortable seating. Travel Channel.
8 p.m. “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation”
The team uncovers an underground culture based on brutality and
violence. You’d think they already knew about the NFL. CBS.
7 p.m. “Fabulous Life of “
A “Rags to Riches” episode, tells the stories of celebrities who came
from impoverished beginnings to achieve great fame and fortune in
entertainment. These are not so much “Rags to Riches” stories as a
“Rags to Rehab” stories.
VH1.
7 p.m. “The Mary Kay Letourneau Story: All American Girl”
The true-life story of a Seattle teacher who had an affair with her
13-year-old student and how the boy was eventually sentenced to write
“I will not get my teacher pregnant” on the blackboard 500 times.
(2000) Lifetime.