Chat noon Matthew Gilbert on television.
Chat 2 p.m. Peter Hotton on home repair.
In Performance at the White House 8 p.m. WGBH-TV (Channel 2) The Obamas present a celebration of music from the civil rights movements with performances by numerous artists including Natalie Cole, Bob Dylan, Smokey Robinson, and Jennifer Hudson.
Classical Music With Cathy Fuller 9 a.m. All Classical (99.5) Featuring Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2.
In Performance 1 p.m. All Classical (99.5) Featuring live classical performances recorded in studios and concert halls throughout New England.
Live From Fraser 7 p.m. All Classical (99.5) WGBH presents a new classical performance from the Chiara String Quartet recorded in studio.
World Cafe 7 p.m. WUMB-FM (91.9) Featuring live performances and interviews with new and established artists.
Grateful Dead Hour 11 p.m. WUMB-FM (91.9) Live and studio performances from the Grateful Dead Archives.
Good Morning America at 7 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Selena Gomez; Rachael Ray prepares Valentine’s Day recipes.
Today at 7 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10; 10 a.m. on Ch. 7. Olympic preparations with Meredith; triple-negative breast cancer.
Better at 9 a.m. on Ch. 64.
Daily Show With Jon Stewart at 9 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 p.m. on COM. Baseball Hall of Famer Willie Mays.
Dr. Oz Show at 9 a.m. on Ch. 25. Silent killers; potentially dangerous lifesaving techniques.
Ellen DeGeneres Show at 9 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9; 3 p.m. on Ch. 10. Patrick Dempsey; beauty expert Kym Douglas.
Martha Stewart Show at 9 a.m. on Ch. 6; 10 a.m. on Ch. 25. A show about weddings.
Rachael Ray at 9 a.m. on Ch. 4; 2 p.m. on Ch. 10. Tips on romance from Susan Lucci.
Regis and Kelly at 9 a.m. on Ch. 7; 10 a.m. on Ch. 10. Eric Dane; Kim Kardashian.
Steve Wilkos Show at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Ch. 56. Part 1 of 2. College life is examined, including a look at hazing.
Colbert Report at 9:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. on COM. Claire Danes.
Bonnie Hunt Show at 10 a.m. on Chs. 5 and 9. Brandon T. Jackson.
Maury at 10 a.m. on Chs. 56 and 64. Lie-detector tests are given to determine infidelity.
Jerry Springer at 11 a.m. on Chs. 56 and 64.
The View at 11 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Benicio Del Toro. Also: Ryan Bingham and T Bone Burnett.
Today at 11 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Kim Kardashian; Patti Stanger.
Maury at noon on Ch. 56. DNA tests determine paternity.
Place of Our Own at 1 p.m. on Ch. 44.
The Doctors at 2 p.m. on Ch. 7; 4 p.m. on Ch. 64. Travel-related health advice. Also: workout tips for busy moms.
Wendy Williams Show at 2 p.m. on Ch. 56; midnight on BET. Author Jackie Collins. Also: Toni Braxton performs.
Dr. Oz Show at 3 p.m. on Ch. 64; 5 p.m. on Ch. 25. Five tests men should take; foods that can prevent kidney stones; hidden erogenous zones.
Dr. Phil at 3 p.m. on Ch. 4; 5 p.m. on Ch. 64. Teenage romance is discussed.
Tyra Show at 3 p.m. on Ch. 56. Parental responsibility for childhood obesity.
Oprah Winfrey at 4 p.m. on Chs. 5, 9, and 10.
Tyra Show at 4 p.m. on Ch. 56. .
Larry King Live at 9 p.m., midnight, and 3 a.m. on CNN.
Charlie Rose at 11 p.m. on Ch. 2.
Daily Show With Jon Stewart at 11 p.m. and 1:30 a.m. on COM.
Colbert Report at 11:30 p.m. and 2 a.m. on COM. Sportscaster Al Michaels; model and Paralympian Aimee Mullins.
Late Show With David Letterman at 11:35 p.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Regis and Joy Philbin. Also: Benicio Del Toro presents the Top 10 list.
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.
Tavis Smiley at midnight on Ch. 44; 12:30 a.m. on Ch. 2. Author Daniel Pink (“Drive’’).
Jimmy Kimmel Live at 12:05 a.m. on Chs. 5, 6, and 9. Patrick Dempsey (“Valentine’s Day’’); Lake Bell (“How to Make It in America’’).
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 12:35 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. John Lithgow. Also: Kings of Convenience perform.
Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson at 12:37 a.m. on Chs. 4 and 12. Don Rickles.
Last Call With Carson Daly at 1:35 a.m. on Chs. 7 and 10. Jason Reitman; Kenna. Also: Franz Ferdinand performs.
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon at 3:05 a.m. on Ch. 10; 3:35 a.m. on Ch. 7.
Fox and Friends at 6 a.m. on FNC.
A divorced man (Robin Williams) poses as a nanny to see his kids. PG-13 (1993)Roberta 6 p.m. (TCM) Operetta set amid the Paris fashion world. Irene Dunne. NR (1935)
Black Knight 6:35 p.m. (MAX) 
A theme-park employee finds himself in the 14th century. Martin Lawrence. PG-13 (2001)
Doubt 7:20 p.m. (STARZ) In 1964, a Catholic-school nun (Meryl Streep) suspects a parish priest of sexual misconduct. PG-13 (2008)
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 7:30 p.m. (FAM) Five children win a fun tour of a candy factory owned by an eccentric chocolatier (Johnny Depp). PG (2005)
The Comebacks 7:30 p.m., 11:31 p.m. (FX) Spoof of sports movies, centering on a struggling college football coach. David Koechner. PG-13 (2007)
Alexander’s Ragtime Band 8 p.m. (TCM) 1911-1938 Americana set to a slew of Irving Berlin songs. Tyrone Power. NR (1938)
Balls of Fury 8 p.m. (COM) Satire about the FBI recruiting a former ping-pong phenom (Dan Fogler). PG-13 (2007)
Camp Rock 8 p.m. (DISN) Tale about a teen (Demi Lovato) who attends a summer camp for aspiring singers. NR (2008)
Good Guys Wear Black 8 p.m. (IFC) Chuck Norris karate fest. PG (1978)
My Cousin Vinny 8 p.m. (ENCR) A greenhorn Brooklyn lawyer (Joe Pesci) defends his cousin in Alabama. R (1992)
Pretty in Pink 8 p.m., 10 p.m. (WE) Molly Ringwald chooses between two prom dates. PG-13 (1986)
Pulp Fiction 8 p.m. (AMC) 
Interweaving stories center on two hit men (John Travolta, Samuel L. Jackson). Innovative. R (1994)
River’s Edge 8 p.m. (FLIX) Teens are apathetic when one commits murder. Crispin Glover. R (1986)
Temple Grandin 8 p.m. (HBO2) Portrait of animal scientist Temple Grandin (Claire Danes) as a young woman in the 1960s and 1970s. NR (2010)
The Longshots 8 p.m. (SHO) Fact-based tale of an 11-year-old girl (Keke Palmer) who becomes quarterback for a Pop Warner team. PG (2008)
I Love You, Man 8:15 p.m. (MAX) A buddyless guy (Paul Rudd) needs to find a best man for his upcoming wedding. Jason Segel. R (2009)
Boyz N the Hood 9 p.m. (BET) Gritty and powerful look at life in South Central LA. Ice Cube, Cuba Gooding Jr. R (1991)
Signs 9:10 p.m. (STARZ) An ex-minister (Mel Gibson) discovers crop circles on his farm in this eerie, gripping tale. PG-13 (2002)
Call Me Madam 10 p.m. (TCM) Ethel Merman as a US ambassador in a small European country. NR (1953)
Planes, Trains and Automobiles 10 p.m. (MAX) Steve Martin and John Candy on the road. R (1987)
The Net 10:45 p.m. (WAM) A computer ace (Sandra Bullock) finds a top-secret program in this familiar techno-thriller. PG-13 (1995)
Buffy the Vampire Slayer 11 p.m. (G4) Horror spoof involving teens. Kristy Swanson. PG-13 (1992)
Feast of Love 11 p.m. (TMC) Bittersweet fare about romantic complications running rampant in an Oregon town. Morgan Freeman. R (2007)
John Carpenter’s Escape From L.A. 11:15 p.m. (AMC) Sequel with Kurt Russell as Snake Plissken. R (1996)
Drugstore Cowboy 11:20 p.m. (IFC) Four junkies rob their way across the Pacific Northwest. Matt Dillon. R (1989)
Role Models midnight (HBO) Two partying buddies get community service mentoring a pair of troubled kids. Paul Rudd. R (2008)
Singin’ in the Rain midnight (TCM) Musical spoof of 1920s Hollywood. Gene Kelly. G (1952)
There Will Be Blood midnight (SHO) Stark epic about a misanthropic oil tycoon at the turn of the 20th century. Daniel Day-Lewis. R (2007)
