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What's on tonight: Burgandy, butter, and Bob Newhart

by Bob Sassone, posted Dec 29th 2005 2:50PM

Not sure if this is on where you are (it is in Boston), but PBS has two terrific specials that I caught on Xmas day: Jack Parr: Smart Television and the American Masters show on Bob Newhart. Check your local PBS station for times.
At 8pm, FOX has Jack Black and Gwyneth Paltrow in Shallow Hall.
ABC has Extreme Bloopers at 8, followed by two new eps of Primetime.
CBS has repeats of Criminal Minds, CSI, and Without A Trace.
NBC is rerunning the Xmas episode of Joey (already??) at 8, followed by two repeats of Will and Grace and a repeat of ER.
The WB has repeats of Smallville and Supernatural, while UPN has repeats of Everbody Hates Chris, Love, Inc, Eve, and Cuts, starting at 8.
Also at 8: CNBC on Assignment goes behind the scenes of NASCAR.
ABC Family has Michael Keaton in Jack Frost at 8.
HGTV has a new episode of Small Space, Big Style. It's on at 8 too.
At 9, TBS has Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, while Spike has The Spy Who Love Me.
Also at 9: Food Network has America's Best Pastry, where pastry chefs compete for a $50,000 prize.
HBO2 has Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgandy at 9, followed by a special about The Producers.
At 10, The History Channel has a new Modern Marvels, focusing on hurricanes.
There's a repeat Iron Chef America on Food Network at 10, with chef Cora vs. chef Choy.
At 11, BBC has a mini-marathon of Absolutely Fabulous.
Also at 11: Lifetime has the Will and Grace two-parter where they get a bigger apartment.
At midnight, Emeril has one thing on his mind on the Food Network: butter!