Thursday’s TV highlights
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SERIES
CNBC Titans: This new installment tells the story of the founders of mammoth consumer-goods manufacturer Procter & Gamble (6, 7, 9 and 10 p.m. CNBC).
Biography: Colton Harris-Moore, the former fugitive dubbed the “Barefoot Bandit,” is profiled (7 and 11 p.m. Biography).
Big Brother: The long-running reality series hosted by Julie Chen returns for another summer of close-quarters shenanigans (9 p.m. CBS).
Futurama: Fry (voice of Billy West) quits his job at Planet Express to become a policeman in this new episode of the animated comedy (10 p.m. Comedy Central).
Louie: Our humble hero (Louis C.K.) goes house hunting on a new episode of the irreverent comedy series (10:30 p.m. FX).
SPECIALS
KTLA Morning News 20th Anniversary Special: The local morning show marks two decades of news and chat by celebrating in prime-time (8 p.m. KTLA).
Hollywood Sunset: A Farewell Tribute to Entourage: This new special offers highlights from the cable comedy’s first seven seasons (9:30 p.m. HBO).
MOVIES
The Losers: Jeffrey Dean Morgan and “Avatar’s” Zoe Saldana star in this exciting 2010 action tale (7:45 p.m. HBO).
Gone Baby Gone: Ben Affleck directed younger brother Casey in this 2007 thriller; Amy Ryan, Morgan Freeman and Michelle Monaghan also star (8 and 10:30 p.m. IFC).
Starship Troopers: Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer and Neil Patrick Harris star in director Paul Verhoeven’s action-packed, allegorical 1997 sci-fi fable (9:45 p.m. Encore).
SPORTS
Baseball: The Cubs play the Nationals (4 p.m. WGN America), the Angels host the Mariners (7 p.m. FSN) and the Dodgers meet the Mets (7 p.m. FS Prime).
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