Arts & Entertainment

What's On Tonight: Person of Interest, 30 Rock, Scandal

TV tips for Thursday, April 5.

Person Of Interest, 9 p.m., CBS

So … things got a little too back-story for me last week in terms of the FBI, CIA, Lionel and Carter. Then, in the “mystery,” it veered sharply off into Dumb. And boring. And even Michael Emerson on Ecstasy couldn’t save it.

30 Rock, 8:30 p.m., NBC
Speaking of veering, I am very tired of the whole Kenneth-is-not-a-page-but-wants-to-be and that weird girl storyline.

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Scandal, 10 p.m., ABC

“When a young lawyer starts a new job at a crisis management firm, she must deal with an accusation against the nation's president on her first day.” This is Shonda Rimes’ new series, which means at some point the young lawyer will have sex with someone with great hair in a supply closet.

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