It’s a week before Halloween, and the Halloween programming is starting to dot the schedules. Martha Stewart shows up in primetime with a Hallmark special showing how to make your own haunted house with Justin Long as a special guest star. Catch up on other TV you may have missed at TV-Links.
1. The Talk. Rebecca Romijn and Kevin Sorbo are the guests today. 1:00 PM CT CBS.
2. Pulp Fiction. Truly a classic. One of the coolest things for me has to be that no matter where you tune into the movie, see it through to the end, then wrap it around again from the beginning, it’s sill a complete story. Quentin Tarantino directs, with John Travolta and Samuel L. Jackson starring, among others. 2:50 PM CT Cinemax
3. The Ellen DeGeneres Show. Sean Hayes, Harry Connick Jr. and daughter Kate Connick, Rob Kardashian and Cheryl Burke, and Lt. Glenn Gillivray and the Lam family are today’s guests. Syndicated, check local listings.
4. 2011 World Series. St. Louis Cardinals at Texas Rangers. 6:30 PM CT Fox
5. How I Met Your Mother. The gang finds similarities between their parents and significant others, and Nora and Barney’s date night is affected by a string of unfortunate events. 7:00 PM CT CBS
6. Sing Off. Tonight’s hip-hop challenge reaches a point of deep emotion 7:00 PM CT NBC
7. Dancing with the Stars.The couples dance to songs from Broadway musicals, and Kristin Chenoweth performs. 7:00 PM CT ABC
8. Gossip Girl. During a Yom Kippur celebration, Blair and Louis get into a power struggle with his family. Serena’s boss puts her in an awkward position, and Diana expects Nate to fix an unfortunate situation. 7:00 PM CT CW
9. Martha Stewart’s Haunted House. Martha shows viewers how to turn a two car garage into a frightful haunted house! Creative guests, including a professional haunt expert, will give tips to help viewers take their haunt to the next level. Viewers will learn how to recreate everything from wicked lawn decorations to a fearful maze through their garage. Friends and family can get into the spirit by helping to create the haunt. Chill and thrill your neighbors with a festive party afterwards. Actor Justin Long stops is Martha’s guest 7:00 PM CT Hallmark
10. Oprah’s Lifeclass. Tracey Gold and Berkley campus officers come to the rescue of jaycee Lee Dugard. 7:00 PM CT OWN
11. Clean House New York.. A look at a Yonkers mother who is a shopaholic with mountains of clothing and five-hundred pairs of shoes. 7:00 PM CT Style
12. Basketball Wives LA. Draya and Laura experience friction at Matt and Gloria’s charity golf event. 7:00 PM CT VH1
13. 2 Broke Girls. Caroline tries to put together a bed all by herself, and sparks fly between Johnny and Max. 7:30 PM CT CBS
14. NFL Football. Baltimore Ravens at Jacksonville Jaguars. 7:30 PM CT ESPN
15. Two and a Half Men. After being served divorce papers, Walden becomes depressed, then has his mood lifted when he meets a woman who looks like his soon-to-be ex. 8:00 PM CT CBS
16. Hart of Dixie. Zoe discovers something shocking about the local minister and his wife, and Lemon wants to bring the town’s historic bridge back to its original state, but has to submit a proposal to Levon. 8:00 PM CT CW
17. American Chopper: Senior vs. Junior. Mike and Senior want to get together, but can’t agree on the conditions. A US Biker Law build and a Dekalb unveil. 8:00 PM CT Discovery
18. Scare Tactics. Two guys are walking down a dark hallway and into what looks like a hospital room. They start to take pictures even though it appears they’re not supposed to be there, and a sheet covered object moves on the bed in the middle of the room. A man is uncovered and comes back to life as two men in all black barge in. 8:00 PM CT Syfy
19. Hoarders. A man could be evicted if he doesn’t clean his apartment, and a woman cleans up her home to repair the relationship with her family. 8:00 PM CT Syfy
20. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. Adrienne invites the other women to her home spa. 8:00 PM CT Bravo
21. Lottery Changed My Life. After winning two million dollars in the lottery, Leroy’s son wants to make his dad the most eligible millionaire 8:00 PM CT TLC
22. The Bad Girls Club. Shelly makes plans for a charity event, while Nastasia plans revenge on Shelly for messing with her contacts. 8:00 PM CT Oxygen
23. How Do I Look? Worst-Dressed in America. Mai continues to confront fashion disasters with concerned family and friends who have had enough of their loved one’s horrible and embarrassing sense of style. With her charming yet honest personality, Mai will help a female football player that wears nothing but jerseys and men’s clothing, a Goth-styled nurse that scares her patients and a grandmother that gets into bar fights over her scantily clad getups. 8:00 PM CT Style
24. Bored to Death. As a guest on “The New Dick Cavett Show,” Jonathan runs into his nemesis. George is surprised to hear Bernard and Emily’s news, and Ray sets off an AMBER Alert. 8:00 PM CT HBO
25. Mike & Molly. Mike ends up egging on a dispute between Molly and her family. 8:30 PM CT CBS
26. Enlightened. Amy looks for a job that is more socially responsible. 8:30 PM CT HBO
27. Hawaii Five-0. McGarrett participates in an MMA fight for charity while investigating a restaurateur’s murder, and NCIS Agent Kensi Blye looks at a video of McGarrett’s dad. 9:00 PM CT CBS
28. Castle. A ghost hunter is murdered while investigating a haunting at a mansion in New York. 9:00 PM CT ABC
29. Monster In-Laws. In the first half hour, a man decides it was a mistake to start a restaurant with his father-in-law. In the second half hour, a woman gets unwanted opinions on her decision to reconcile with her daughter. 9:00 PM CT A&E
30. Cake Boss Buddy becomes a ghost hunter at Lackawanna, and Joey modernizes a recipe for Spumoni ice cream cake. 9:00 PM CT TLC
31. Style Specials: The Look for Less. One woman is helped to look and feel great without spending too much. 9:00 PM CT Style
32. Conan. Eric Stonestreet, Charlyne Yi, and Matt Braunger are the guests tonight. 10:00 PM CT TBS
33. Urban Legends. A lottery official is pretty lucky and gets to give away millions of dollars each day. There is however one draw where they picked a winner that she will never forget. They had over 100 winners and it looked like fraud, and the winners could potentially get away with it. There are 30 times more winners than usual. 10:00 PM CT Syfy
34. Conan. The guests tonight include Jonah Hill, Paula Deen, and Chris Isaak. 10:00 PM CT TBS