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Plan your week in entertainment


Plan your week in entertainment with these highlights and pop-culture milestones:

MONDAY, 11/21

Rematch: Has it really been 40 years since Rocky came out? Go back in time and watch Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa, a small-time boxer from Philadelphia with a shot at the heavyweight title. The Academy Award-winning film also stars Carl Weathers, Talia Shire and Burgess Meredith.

TUESDAY, 11/22

Read: Comedian Kathy Griffin takes fans on a comic journey of anecdotes about the celebrities she has met throughout the years in Kathy Griffin’s Celebrity Run-Ins: My A-Z Index. According to the publisher, the book starts with "Woody Allen, and making pit stops with Demi Lovato, Leonardo DiCaprio and Donald Trump."

WEDNESDAY, 11/23

Watch:Property Brothers' Jonathan and Drew Scott hit the Big Easy in a four-episode series, Brothers Take New Orleans, at 9 ET/PT on HGTV. The series features the twin brothers as they compete to fully renovate two identical neighboring duplexes in the city.

THURSDAY, 11/24

Watch: It's Thanksgiving, so of course that means turkey, football and the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, 9 a.m. ET/PT on NBC. Celebrate 90 years of floats, balloons and performers such as Brett Eldredge, Daya, De La Soul, Aloe Blacc, Regina Spektor, Grace VanderWaal and Tony Bennett.

FRIDAY, 11/25

See:Lion hits theaters nationwide today. The film follows the story of Saroo Brierley, played by Dev Patel, a man who searches for his birth family in India 25 years after being lost as a child on the streets of Calcutta and adopted by a couple in Australia. The film also stars Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.