Neal Justin's TV picks for Oct. 24-25: 'Patricia Heaton Parties,' 'Legends: OWN at the Apollo,' 'The Simpsons'

October 23, 2015 at 4:21PM
Fox Homer as a doughnut-crazed Godzilla "The Simpsons" "Treehouse of Horror" episode running Sunday, Oct. 25, 2015.
Homer turns into a doughnut-crazed monster as “The Simpsons” celebrates Halloween. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Everybody loves Patricia

Turns out Patricia Heaton has only been pretending to be a poor cook on "Everybody Loves Raymond" and "The Middle." The Emmy-winning actress proves she's the hostess with the mostest in the new six-part series "Patricia Heaton Parties." 11 a.m. Saturday, Food Network

It's their thing

Over the next four Saturdays, Oprah Winfrey's network will turn over its prime-time stage to "Legends: OWN at the Apollo," a concert series featuring Gladys Knight, Smokey Robinson and the Isley Brothers, all performing from the legendary venue. 9 p.m. Saturday, OWN

Tricks and treats

"The Simpsons" celebrate their 27th Halloween together with a new "Treehouse of Horror" episode that features the return of Sideshow Bob, Homer Simpson as a doughnut-crazed Godzilla and a power-hungry Milhouse. Guess which one is the scariest? 7 p.m. Sunday, KMSP, Ch. 9

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THE MIDDLE - ABC's "The Middle" stars Patricia Heaton as Frankie. (ABC/BOB D'AMICO)
Heaton (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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