Thursday’s TV Highlights: ‘Rake’ on Fox

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SERIES

The Big Bang Theory Comedy legend Bob Newhart and Bill Nye the Science Guy guest star in this repeat. 8 p.m. CBS

The Taste Chef Jacques Pepin serves as a guest judge when this culinary competition ends its second season. 8 p.m. ABC

Inside the Actors Studio Golden Globe winner Matthew McConaughey (“Dallas Buyers Club”) discusses his career in this new installment. 8 p.m. Bravo

Rake “The Sopranos’” Michael Imperioli guest stars as a chef accused of being a bigamist in this new episode of the Greg Kinnear legal drama. 9 p.m. Fox

Braxton Family Values This docu-soap featuring R&B singer Toni Braxton wraps another season, followed by the freshman-season finale of “SWV Reunited.” 9 and 10 p.m. WE

King of the Nerds One contestant claims to have never seen “Star Trek” or “Star Wars” in this new episode of the geeky competition. 10 p.m. TBS

Killer Karaoke The off-kilter singing-and-stunt competition returns with new host Mark McGrath. 10 p.m. Tru TV

TALK SHOWS

CBS This Morning James Patterson. (N) 7 a.m. KCBS

Today The 2014 Winter Olympic Games; Elizabeth Olsena; Rebecca Hall. (N) 7 a.m. KNBC

KTLA Morning News (N) 7 a.m. KTLA

Good Morning America Christian Slater and Steve Zahn (“Mind Games”); chef Mario Batali. (N) 7 a.m. KABC

Good Day L.A. Judge Lyn Toler (“Divorce Court”); Ledisi; Jeff Perr (“Scandal”); Garcelle Beauvais. (N) 7 a.m. KTTV

Live With Kelly and Michael Christian Slater; Kate Mara; the Vamps perform. (N) 9 a.m. KABC

The View Jerry O’Connell; Gayle King. (N) 10 a.m. KABC

The Wendy Williams Show Mark McGrath (“Killer Karaoke”). (N) 11 a.m. KTTV

The Talk Clark Gregg; Rob Shuter; Mary Sue Milliken. (N) 1 p.m. KCBS

The Queen Latifah Show Anthony Anderson; Tom Felton; the Golden Sisters. (N) 2 p.m. KCBS; 7 p.m. KCAL

The Dr. Oz Show Sleeping pills; antiseptic mouthwash; eyelash extensions. (N) 2 p.m. KABC

Dr. Phil A woman discusses the abuse she says she endured at the hands of fellow FLDS members. (N) 3 p.m. KCBS

Steve Harvey Tara Lipinski. (N) 3 p.m. KNBC

Katie The parents of fatal shooting victim Jordan Davis discuss the “loud music” trial; Oliver North. (N) 3 p.m. KABC

The Ellen DeGeneres Show David Spade; Kym Douglas. (N) 4 p.m. KNBC

The Doctors Guests divulge medical secrets; foods for fighting flatulence. (N) 5 p.m. KCAL

To the Contrary With Bonnie Erbé Jane Pauley. (N) 5:30 p.m. KOCE

The Arsenio Hall Show Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje; RuPaul; Sage the Gemini performs. (N) 11 p.m. KTLA

Tavis Smiley Toni Braxton and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds. (N) 11 p.m. KOCE

Charlie Rose (N) 11 p.m. KVCR; 11:30 p.m. KOCE

The Daily Show: Jon Stewart Ronan Farrow. (N) 11 p.m. Comedy Central

Chelsea Lately Kurt Russell. (N) 11 p.m. E!

Conan Pete Holmes; Needtobreathe performs. (N) 11 p.m. TBS

The Colbert Report Author General Stanley McChrystal. (N) 11:31 p.m. Comedy Central

Late Show With David Letterman Joss Christensen, Gus Kenworthy and Nick Goepper; Keri Russell; Terry Fator. (N) 11:35 p.m. KCBS

Jimmy Kimmel Live Jonah Hill; Willie Robertson and Korie Robertson; Jetta. (N) 11:35 p.m. KABC

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Michelle Obama; Will Ferrell; Arcade Fire performs. (N) midnight KNBC

Late Late Show: Craig Ferguson Joseph Gordon-Levitt; Lisa Vanderpump. (N) 12:37 a.m. KCBS