TV picks for Aug. 5-6: George Lopez, 'Garage Sale Mystery,' 'Life of Kylie'

August 4, 2017 at 8:18PM
George Lopez.
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George Lopez (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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George Lopez isn't getting nearly enough attention for his biting sitcom on TV Land, but maybe he'll get back on the hot list by reminding audiences that he's still a stalwart on the stand-up circuit. "George Lopez: The Wall" captures the former talk-show host in concert in Washington, D.C.

9 p.m. Saturday, HBO

Teenage dream

Kylie Jenner fully commits to the family business with the debut of "Life of Kylie," a new series that looks at the 19-year-old's growing influence on pop culture. Watching a teenager lament how she missed her prom may not sound like a draw, but 95 million Twitter followers can't be wrong.

8 p.m. Sunday, E!

Garage rock

Lori Loughlin is turning into cable TV's most reliable shopping buddy — as long as you don't mind being interrupted occasionally by a murder. This month offers up four new "Garage Sale Mystery" expeditions, starting off with a case in which a day at the beach can't keep Loughlin's character from hunting for both a bargain and case.

8 p.m. Sunday, Hallmark Movies & Mysteries

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Sarah Strange, left, and Lori Loughlin in "Garage Sale Mystery."
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Sarah Strange, left, and Lori Loughlin in a new “Garage Sale Mystery” airing Sunday. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2017, file photo, Kylie Jenner arrives at the NBCUniversal Golden Globes afterparty at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. E! announced plans on April 10, 2017, for a reality show starring Jenner titled "Life of Kylie." (Photo by Rich Fury/Invision/AP, File)
Jenner (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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