Been missing “Scandal?” Well, BET has the remedy this weekend. They will run a “Scandal” marathon from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. for those who have missed the first season and any of the second. So be prepared to get up early on Saturday or get those DVR’s set. BET, who signed a deal to re-air new “Scandal” episodes after they are broadcast on ABC, will have another marathon next weekend to show the rest of Season 2, then on Wednesday, August 21st, they will show the last two episodes of Season 2. If political scandals aren’t for you, there are other things to do this weekend – including new shows on OWN, and several sexy concerts the ladies should enjoy. Here’s your guide.
HOT ON TV:
All Times Eastern
Friday, August 9
“Centric’s Comedy All-Stars”
BET, 10:05 p.m.
Bill Bellamy and Anthony Anderson host, George Wallace is recognized
Saturday, August 10
“Scandal” Marathon
BET, 8 a.m. – 9 p.m.
BET is running ALL of Season 1 and 2 from 8 a.m. today, so if you missed any of the first two seasons, here’s your chance to catch up before Season 3 begins in September
“Welcome to Sweetie Pie’s”
OWN, 10 p.m.
Tim and Robbie look after Ike and Charles helps Andre learn to drive
Preview: Total Tim Takeover
While Tim and Robbie trade Ike back and forth between the two restaurants, Andre selects an unlikely driving teacher in Charles. Meanwhile, Tim tries to boost business with a contest to see who will be the face on the official Sweetie Pie’s t-shirt! Find out if Miss Robbie is ready for a total Tim takeover on an all-new Sweetie Pie’s Saturday at 10/9c.
“Iyanla, Fix My Life”
OWN, 9 p.m.
A Miami couple heading for divorce consults with Iyanla
Sunday, August 11
“Oprah’s Next Chapter: The Butler”
OWN, 9 p.m.
Lee Daniels and stars of “The Butler” are featured
First Look: The Cast of Lee Daniels’ The Butler on Oprah’s Next Chapter
Oprah discusses the making of the highly anticipated film Lee Daniels’ The Butler with fellow cast members Forest Whitaker and David Oyelowo as well as director Lee Daniels. Plus, get an exclusive look at behind-the-scenes footage. Lee Daniels’ The Butler opens in theaters everywhere on Friday, August 16, 2013. Tune in for the discussion this Sunday at 9/8c on OWN. Get more behind-the-scenes exclusives from Lee Daniels’ The Butler
SEE IT:
“Elysium”
Matt Damon tries to save himself by infiltrating a futuristic planet controlled by Jodie Foster
R
“Lovelace”
Biopic of the 70′s porn star with who was made famous by the movie “Deep Throat.”Amanda Seyfried, Peter Saarsgard and Sharon Stone star
R
“Planes”
Animated Disney film follows up “Cars” with competitive airplanes, voiced by Sinbad, Teri Hatcher and Brad Garrett
G
READ IT:
“Island Love Songs” by Kayla Perrin, Carmen Green and Felicia Mason
Sexy short stories from three romance writers
IN CONCERT/EVENTS:
Friday, August 9
WASHINGTON, D.C
Angie Stone
Howard Theater
8 p.m., 10:30 p.m.
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.
Music Box at the Borgata
Wayne Brady
9 p.m.
SACRAMENTO, CA
Keenan Ivory Wayans
Punch Line Comedy Club (through Sunday)
8 p.m., 10 p.m.
Saturday, August 10
ENGLEWOOD, NJ
An Evening of Sophisticated Soul (En Vogue, Lillo Thomas, James “D Train” Williams and Cherelle
8 p.m.
ORLANDO, FL
Ladies Night Out with Dru Hill, Silk, and K-Ci and JoJo
8 p.m.
DURHAM, N.C.
Bill Maher
DPAC – Durham Performing Arts Center
8 p.m.
LOS ANGELES, CA
Emeli Sande
7:30 p.m.
Club Nokia
7:30 p.m.
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
Tracy Morgan
The Seneca Niagara Events Center at the Seneca Niagara Casino
8 p.m.
Sunday, August 11
WASHINGTON, DC
Heads of State with El Debarge
Warner Theater
7 p.m.
SAN ANTONIO, TX
Trey Songz
7 p.m.
Illusions Theater at the Alamodome
