Thursday’s Highlights: ‘The Mentalist’ on CBS
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MALCOLM MCDOWELL, right, guest stars with Simon Baker and Robin Tunney on a new episode of the procedural drama “The Mentalist” at 10 p.m. on CBS.
SERIES
American Idol: The remaining semifinalists are announced on a new episode of the singing competition (8 p.m. Fox).
The Office: David Koechner reprises his guest role as uncouth salesman Todd Packer on a new episode of the workplace satire (9 p.m. NBC).
The Finder: “Bones’” Dr. Jack Hodgins (T. J. Thyne) makes a crossover appearance in this new episode (9 p.m. Fox).
Project Runway All Stars: Contestants visit the United Nations headquarters to get ideas for some flag-inspired creations on a new episode of the design competition (9 p.m. Lifetime).
Inside Comedy: “Curb Your Enthusiasm’s” Larry David discusses his career with host David Steinberg in this new installment (11 p.m. Showtime).
SPECIALS
Filthy Rich:
Investigative reporter Scott Cohn tracks the profits reaped by non-democratic regimes in oil-rich nations in this new exposé (6, 7, 9 and 10 p.m. CNBC).MOVIES
Quills:
Geoffrey Rush portrays the devious and degenerate Marquis de Sade in this 2000 period drama; Michael Caine and Kate Winslet also star (8 p.m. Sundance).Phunny Business: A Black Comedy: Cedric the Entertainer and D.L. Hughley are featured in this 2010 documentary about a Chicago comedy club (8:30 p.m. Showtime).
The Year of Living Dangerously: Mel Gibson and Sigourney Weaver find romance and intrigue in 1960s Indonesia in director Peter Weir’s atmospheric 1982 drama (10 p.m. TCM).
SPORTS
Hockey:
The Ducks face the Carolina Hurricanes (4 p.m. FS Prime).Basketball: The New York Knicks meet the Miami Heat (4 p.m. TNT) and the Lakers visit the Oklahoma City Thunder (6:30 p.m. TNT).
College basketball: Pepperdine plays Santa Clara (7 p.m. FS Prime).