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Saturday’s TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: ‘Saturday Night Live’ and NBC

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SERIES

Outlander Claire (Caitriona Balfe) is taken to a primitive hospital where doctors do everything they can save the lives of her and her fetus. 9 and 10:05 p.m. Starz

Party Over Here The late-night sketch comedy series concludes its first season with highlights and new material. 11 p.m. Fox

Saturday Night Live Fred Armisen hosts the season finale with musical guest Courtney Barnett. 11:29 p.m. NBC

SPECIALS

48 Hours Presents: The Spymasters — CIA in the Crosshairs The 12 living directors of the CIA discuss their failures and previously classified successes in this documentary narrated by Mandy Patinkin. 9 p.m. CBS

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Dan Soder: Not Special The actor-comedian is featured in his first one-hour solo stand-up special. 11 p.m. Comedy Central

MOVIES

Toy Story Tom Hanks provides the voice for cowboy toy Woody, whose happy life with his owner’s other playthings is threatened by the arrival of flashy action hero Buzz Lightyear (voice of Tim Allen). Other voices from Don Rickles, Jim Varney, John Ratzenberger, Annie Potts, R. Lee Ermey and Penn Jillette. 8 p.m. ABC

All the Way President Lyndon B. Johnson (Bryan Cranston) endures a stormy first year in office while trying to pass a civil rights bill in this gripping new adaptation of the hit play that earned its leading man a Tony Award in his Broadway debut. Melissa Leo also stars as Lady Bird Johnson, with Anthony Mackie as the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Bradley Whitford as Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Frank Langella as Sen. Richard Russell. Jay Roach directs. 8 p.m. HBO

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Date With Love A Hollywood star (Shenae Grimes-Beech) is in need of a PR makeover after her image as America’s sweetheart takes a hit via a very public meltdown at a red-carpet event, when a small-town teenager (Quinn Lord) invites her to his prom. Andrew Walker and Bailee Madison also star. 9 p.m. Hallmark

Weekend Talk Shows Saturday, May 21, 2016

WEEKEND TALK

SATURDAY

Good Morning America (N) 7 a.m. KABC

McLaughlin Group 6:30 p.m. KCET

SUNDAY

Today Dierks Bentley. (N) 6 a.m. KNBC

Good Morning America (N) 6 a.m. KABC

State of the Union Politics: Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). EgyptAir; National Security: Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.). Politics, EgyptAir: Rep Xavier Becerra, (D-Los Angeles); Rep. Marsha Blackburn, (R-Tenn.); SE Cupp; Bill Press. (N) 6 and 9 a.m. CNN

CBS News Sunday Morning Chip and Joanna Gaines (“Fixer Upper”); Jack Nicklaus; Charlize Theron. (N) 6:30 a.m. KCBS

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Fareed Zakaria GPS EgyptAir Flight 804;‘Homegrown’ Islamic terrorism from 9/11 to the present: Peter Bergen. ‘Arab Spring’: Robert Worth. Comparing today to the Cold War: former Sec. of State George Shultz. (N) 7 and 10 a.m. CNN

Face the Nation Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). EgyptAir flight MS804: Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger; Fran Townsend; former NTSB chair Mark Rosenker. Presidential polling results: Anthony Salvanto. Molly Ball Ezra Klein Ed O’Keefe Ramesh Ponnuru. (N) 8 a.m. KCBS

Meet the Press Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. Mark Cuban. Panel: Helene Cooper Robert Draper; Contributor Joy Reid; Alex Castellanos. (N) 8 a.m. KNBC; 11 a.m. MSNBC

This Week With George Stephanopoulos (N) 8 a.m. KABC

Fox News Sunday EgyptAir flight 804: Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas). National security: Trump advisor Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Al.). Terrorism; National Security: Sec. of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson. Panel: Brit Hume; Kirsten Powers; Michael Needham; Juan Williams. (N) 8 a.m. KTTV; 11 a.m. FNC and 3 p.m. FNC

Reliable Sources Reviews of Megyn Kelly’s special with Donald Trump: Mary McNamara, Los Angeles Times. Coverage of Democratic divide and Trump’s dominance: Carl Bernstein; John Avlon; Jane Hall. The Washington Post vs. Donald Trump: Marty Baron, The Washington Post. Trump’s media exposure: Ari Fleischer. (N) 8 a.m. CNN

MediaBuzz Coverage of EgyptAir flight 804; the New York Times’ story on Donald Trump and women; 2016 presidential election: Betsy Woodruff Tucker Carlson; Kelly Riddell Joe Trippi; Brit Hume; Bob Woodward. Facebook meeting with conservative journalists: Tucker Carlson. (N) 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. FNC

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60 Minutes Morley Safer’s report on Tuscany’s Antinoris family vineyard, possibly the oldest family business on earth. The rise and fall of accused illegal trader Raj Rajaratnam. White House senior advisor Valerie Jarrett.(N) 7 p.m. KCBS

60 Minutes National Guard recruiting bonuses leads to investigation; what may be the biggest, most lucrative art fraud/scam in history. The Vaquita Porpoise, perhaps the most endangered marine mammal in the world. (N) 8 p.m. KCBS


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