What’s on TV This Week: The Stanley Cup Finals and ‘Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes’

Between networks, cables and streaming, the landscape of modern television is vast. Here are some of the shows, specials and movies that will be on TV this week from June 20th to 26th. Details and times are subject to change.

Monday

How to survive the plague (2012) 8 pm of TCM. Long before AIDS had reliable treatment options, a group of activists, including the AIDS Union, were enthusiastic about finding solutions that could change the rhetoric surrounding the disease and reduce AIDS-related deaths. .. Directed by David France, this documentary uses archived footage from the 1980s to explore resentment and indifference to illness during that period, giving a deeper understanding of how the activities of activist groups are powerful treatments and illnesses. Find out if you are connected.

NHL Stanley Cup Finals (Game 3) 8 pm at ABC.. Two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning will continue to face Colorado Avalanche in Game 3 of the final. The Best of Seven format means that the team that wins the four games wins the cup first. If Lightning wins that title, it will be the first team to achieve three consecutive victories since the New York Islanders won four consecutive victories in 1980-83.

Tuesday

WILD’N OUT 8 pm on VH1. The fate of this sketch comedy and improvisational show was uncertain when Viacom CBS fired the show’s host and creator Nick Cannon in 2020 for making anti-Semitic remarks on the podcast. Network hired him again last year.. It’s safe to assume that there will be many more faces in the new 18 season, which will debut this week. Previous guests of the show included Chance the Rapper, Zendaya, and Machine Gun Kelly.

Chernoville: Lost Tape (2022) 9 pm on HBO. Thirty-six years after the Chernobyl accident, the incident has been fascinated by almost every conceivable form of media, including movies, video games, YouTube videos of people exploring exclusion areas, and the recent fictional HBO mini-series. “The Lost Tapes” uses a new pile of archived footage to investigate the explosion and its aftermath. It also includes interviews with survivors discussing what they knew about the nuclear power plant before the accident and what was said afterwards.

Thursday

2022 NBA Draft 8 pm on ABC and ESPN. Some of the most promising young basketball players We’ll meet at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Thursday to host the 76th NBA Draft. Draft lottery In May, Orlando Magic was selected for the first round of selection, with Oklahoma City Thunder, Houston Rockets, and Sacramento Kings closing the top four in the draft draw. After the pandemic-related postponements of 2020 and 2021, it will be the first time in two years that a draft will be drafted during the normal period of June.

BUCKHEAD SHORE 9 pm on MTV. Following the infamous footprints of “Jersey Shore,” “Floriba Mashore,” and “Geordie Shore,” this MTV reality show is a battle between characters from a new cast of nine friends sharing a lake in Buckhead, Georgia. , Hook up, capture night outs Summer home.

American national anthem 10 pm on PBS (check local list). It can be difficult to identify the inspiration behind the music, but it’s not the case here. In each episode of the six-part series, a country star meets the local community “hero” and turns his or her story into a personalized country song. The first episode features Jennifer Nettles. Other acts in the series include Lee Bryce, War and Treaty, Kam, Lindsay El, and Ruston Kelly.

49th Daytime Emmy Awards 9 pm on CBS. This year’s Daytime Emmy Awards will be held live from the Pasadena Citizens Auditorium in California. Hosted by Kevin Fraser and Nicole Turner, this show recognizes the daytime air. Candidates for this year include “General Hospital,” “The Young and the Restless,” and “The Bold and the Beautiful.” Beyonce Is a nominee for the outstanding original song category of the songs she wrote in her mother’s Facebook Watch series “Talks With Mama Tina”. The PBS program “This Old House” 100th nomination This year, we will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Saturday

Haunting (1963) 6 pm of TCM. This horror film is based on Shirley Jackson’s novel The Haunting of Hill, and follows Dr. John Markway, a researcher interested in psychological phenomena. He meets two women, Eleanor (Julie Harris) and Theodora (Claire Bloom), and uses their supernatural experience in a haunted house to investigate his theory of paranormal phenomena. For a looser, more contemporary view of the novel, see the much more recent adaptation of the Netflix series, The Haunting of Hill House.

Sunday

2022 BET Awards 8 pm on BET. Rizzo, Jack Harlow, Chance the Rapper and many other celebrities will meet at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday night to perform at this year’s BET Awards. Organized by Taraji P. Henson. Top category nominations include Doja Cat, the most artist of the year, and four Drake and Ari Lennox, respectively. Sean Combs will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Citizen ash 9 pm on CNN. This documentary about tennis star Arthur Ashe, who won three Grand Slam singles titles in 1993, features Ash’s brothers, wives and friends. They were in the context of Ash’s experience as a black man in a white-dominated sport (the promotion of tennis to Stardam during Jim Crow’s era), the AIDS epidemic, apartheid in South Africa, and US civil rights. Discussing his career in South Africa. In her review of the New York Times, Manora Dargis called it “a captivating, politically sensitive documentary portrait.”