500 Classical Favorites 9 a.m. WCRB-FM (99.5) Voted favorites played back till Monday night.
Live at Noon noon . WUMB-FM (91.9) Local and national performers live in the WUMB studio.
World Cafe 7 p.m. WUMB-FM (91.9) Featuring live performances and interviews with established and emerging artists.
Good Morning America at 7 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Jane Goodall. Also: tips for saving on groceries from Consumer Reports; Labor Day grilling ideas.
Today at 7 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10; 10 a.m. on Ch. 7. College-prep scams; fall-fashion essentials; eating habits; book bags; flattering makeup.
Ellen DeGeneres Show at 9 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9; 3 p.m. on Ch. 10. Cher. Also: Missy Elliott performs with the Pussycat Dolls.
Martha Stewart Show at 9 a.m. on Ch. 6; 10 a.m. on Ch. 25. Front-yard garden designs with Fritz Haeg; cooking questions with chef Nikki Elkins; appetizer recipes.
Morning Show With Mike and Juliet at 9 a.m. on Chs. 25 and 64. Steve Harvey talks about his book on love and relationships. Also: psychic answers; weight-loss tips; financial advice.
Regis and Kelly at 9 a.m. on Ch. 7; 10 a.m. on Ch. 10. Relly Award nominations conclude with best athlete, favorite Ripa dance partner, best game, and favorite Web exclusive. Athlete nominations include the NBA’s Tony Parker, the NFL’s Reggie Bush, and Olympians Shawn Johnson and Michael Phelps.
Steve Wilkos Show at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Ch. 56. A lie-detector test is given to learn the truth about child-molestation allegations.
Better at 10 a.m. on Ch. 64.
Bonnie Hunt Show at 10 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9. Melissa Etheridge; Lucy Lawless; Chicago’s Acme Missionary Baptist Church Choir.
Maury at 10 a.m. on Ch. 56; 11 a.m. on Ch. 64. DNA tests are given to determine paternity.
Rachael Ray at 10 a.m. on Ch. 4; 2 p.m. on Ch. 10. Bette Midler. Also: a barbecue-chicken recipe inspired by Chinese takeout.
Banfield & Ford: Courtside at 11 a.m. on TRU.
Jerry Springer at 11 a.m. on Ch. 56; noon on Ch. 64. A guy hooks up with a straying gal; a hockey player cheats on his gal (who’s jealous after seeing the other gal wearing his hockey jersey); a guy sleeps with his fiance’s cousin.
The View at 11 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9.
Today at 11 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Ambush makeovers.
Tyra Banks at 11 a.m. on Ch. 25. Women who choose not to wed or have children are featured.
Ch. 2.
Maury at noon on Ch. 56. Childhood obesity is discussed.
Place of Our Own at 1 p.m. on Ch. 44. Checking a child’s development is discussed. Included: developmental assessments.
The Doctors at 2 p.m. on Ch. 7; 2:37 a.m. on Ch. 12. Treatments for tennis elbow, plantar fasciitis, rotator-cuff tears and traveler’s diarrhea are discussed, as is a treatment for pain. Also: a derriere-shaping procedure.
Wendy Williams Show at 2 p.m. on Ch. 56; 11 p.m. on BET; 2 a.m. on BET. Vivica A. Fox. Also: Jordin Sparks performs.
Dr. Phil at 3 p.m. on Ch. 4; 5 p.m. on Ch. 64. Updating a “Get Real Retreat’’ episode in which topics included addiction, anger, abuse and grief.
Oprah Winfrey at 4 p.m. on Chs. 5, 9, and 10. Chef Paula Deen, Tom Cruise, and Donald Trump’s chef are featured in a compilation of food segments.
Larry King Live at 9 p.m., midnight, 3 a.m. and 5 a.m. on CNN.
Real Time With Bill Maher at 10 p.m. on HBO; 11 p.m. on HBO; 2:35 a.m. on HBO2.
Late Show With David Letterman at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Neil Patrick Harris; Steve Mazan. Also: a performance by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros.
Nightline at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 5, 6 and 9.
Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Jennifer Connelly.
Tavis Smiley at 12:01 a.m. on Ch. 44; 12:30 a.m. on Ch. 2.
Jimmy Kimmel Live at 12:05 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6 and 9. Gerard Butler (“Gamer’’); interior designer Nate Berkus. Also: Maxwell performs.
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 12:35 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Bob Costas; Jamie-Lynn Sigler. Also: Pet Shop Boys perform.
Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson at 12:37 a.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Radha Mitchell; DJ Qualls.
Baisden After Dark at 1 a.m. on TV1.
Last Call With Carson Daly at 1:35 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Harland Williams; Aaron Fotheringham. Also: Ben Harper performs.
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 3:05 a.m. on Ch. 10; 3:35 a.m. on Ch. 7.
Fox and Friends Saturday at 6 a.m. on FNC.
WALL-E 7:40 p.m. (STARZ) CGI-animated delight about the misadventures of the last robot on Earth. G (2008)
Aliens 8 p.m. (AMC) 
Hit sequel with Sigourney Weaver returning to battle the space creatures. R (1986)
America’s Sweethearts 8 p.m. (ENCR) 
A woman falls for her actress-sister’s husband. Strong cast, unfocused script. Julia Roberts. PG-13 (2001)
Are We Done Yet? 8 p.m. (FX) 
A family exchanges an apartment for a rural fixer-upper. Ice Cube. PG (2007)
First Blood 8 p.m. (SPIKE) Sylvester Stallone as a former Green Beret who wages his own one-man war. R (1982)
Flashdance 8 p.m. (OXY) Adrian Lyne’s story of an aspiring dancer who dreams of fame. Jennifer Beals. R (1983)
G 8 p.m. (TV1) Intriguing riff on “The Great Gatsby,’’ centering on a rap mogul (Richard T. Jones). R (2002)
The Green Mile 8 p.m., 11:30 p.m. (BRAVO) Story of a prison guard who befriends a death-row inmate. Tom Hanks. R (1999)
Half Past Dead 2 8 p.m., midnight (BET) Two prison inmates form a shaky alliance to stay alive when a riot breaks out. Bill Goldberg. R (2007)
The Ice Storm 8 p.m., 10:30 p.m. (FXM) Slice of life about two married couples in 1970s suburbia. Kevin Kline. R (1997)
Max Payne 8 p.m. (HBO) A cop (Mark Wahlberg) seeks to avenge the murder of his family. Rapper Ludacris costars. PG-13 (2008)
The Strangers 8 p.m. (HBO2) Grim shocker about a couple (Scott Speedman, Liv Tyler) terrorized by three masked intruders. R (2008)
Virgin Territory 8 p.m. (TMC) Bawdy sex romp about a young damsel (Mischa Barton) and three swains battling for her hand. R (2007)
The War of the Worlds 8 p.m. (TCM) Mars makes a devastating attack on Earth. Gene Barry. G (1953)
Over Her Dead Body 8:20 p.m. (MAX) About a woman (Lake Bell) being haunted by the ghost of her boyfriend’s late wife. PG-13 (2008)
Music Within 8:25 p.m. (SHO2) A man who suffered hearing damage becomes a crusader for the handicapped. Ron Livingston. R (2006)
Career Opportunities 9 p.m., midnight (FUSE) A janitor and a shoplifter are locked in a department store. Frank Whaley. PG-13 (1991)
Failure to Launch 9 p.m. (TBS) A 35-year-old (Matthew McConaughey) won’t move out of his parents’ house. PG-13 (2006)
The Final Season 9 p.m. (WAM)
Goliath 9 p.m. (SUND) Deadpan comedy about a man (David Zellner) searching for his missing cat after getting a divorce. NR (2008)
OT: Our Town 9 p.m., midnight (OVAT) An urban California high school mounts the play “Our Town.’’ NR (2003)
Private Benjamin 9 p.m. (TVL) Goldie Hawn joins the Army. R (1980)
Drugstore Cowboy 9:15 p.m. (IFC) Four junkies rob their way across the Pacific Northwest. Matt Dillon. R (1989)
The House Bunny 9:22 p.m. (STARZ) An ex-Playboy bunny (Anna Faris) tries to make over members of an unpopular college sorority. PG-13 (2008)
Caddyshack 9:30 p.m. (CMT) Snobs vs. slobs at an exclusive country club. Chevy Chase. R (1980)
The Happening 9:30 p.m. (HBO2) Mysterious airborne toxins cause an outbreak of bizarre mass suicides. Mark Wahlberg. R (2008)
The Time Machine 9:30 p.m. (TCM) George Pal’s Oscar-winning special effects fest. Rod Taylor. G (1960)
Pretty Woman 9:45 p.m. (ENCR) Stellar fairy tale stars Julia Roberts as a hooker transformed by a corporate raider. R (1990)
Can’t Buy Me Love 10 p.m. (OXY) A geek (Patrick Dempsey) hires a cheerleader to pose as his girl. PG-13 (1987)
The Deal 10 p.m. (TMC) A down-and-out producer (William H. Macy) mounting a comeback film runs into problems. R (2008)
Fool’s Gold 10 p.m. (MAX) Recently divorced treasure hunters search for a fortune in sunken Spanish gold. Kate Hudson. PG-13 (2008)
Rambo: First Blood Part II 10 p.m. (SPIKE) Sylvester Stallone rampages through Southeast Asia. R (1985)
They Come Back 10 p.m. (LMN) A psychologist (Mia Kirshner) treats a car-crash survivor. NR (2007)
