‘American Idol’ on TV: April 4th – 11th
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Keep up with ‘American Idol,’ its judges, its alumni and this season’s finalists, on TV from April 4th – 11th:
“Behind the Music” 2 p.m. Wednesday, VH1: Jennifer Hudson finds success in spite of an early elimination from “American Idol.”
“American Idol” 8 p.m. Wednesday, Fox: The finalists perform songs from the 1980s. (N) (N)
“American Idol” 8 p.m. Thursday, Fox: Contestants face elimination; The Wanted performs; Jennifer Lopez premieres her new music video. (N)
Movie: “The Wedding Planner” ** (2001) 2 p.m. Saturday, USA: (PG-13) Jennifer Lopez, Matthew McConaughey. A lonely organizer falls for an engaged pediatrician while coordinating his wedding and reception.
Movie: “The Back-up Plan” * (2010) 4 p.m. Saturday, Showtime: (PG-13) Jennifer Lopez, Alex O’Loughlin. A single woman meets the man of her dreams on the same day she becomes pregnant through artificial insemination.
“Chris Botti in Boston, Part II” 11:30 p.m. Saturday, KOCE: The trumpeter’s performance includes guests Sting, Steven Tyler, Josh Groban, and Yo-Yo Ma.
“Live! With Kelly” 9 a.m. Monday, ABC: An “American Idol” castoff performs. (N)
“Top Gear” 6 a.m. Tuesday, BBC America: Simon Cowell.
“The E! True Hollywood Story” 9 a.m. Tuesday, E!: Musician Steven Tyler and his daughter, actress Liv Tyler.
“American Idol” 8 p.m. Wednesday, Fox: The remaining finalists perform. (N)
-- Compiled by Matt Cooper