Life With Bonnie on ABC at 9:30 p.m.

It doesn’t get much gayer than Rip Taylor who makes a guest appearance. Bonnie’s talk show staff suspects Rappin’ Rip (Taylor) is guilty of leaking a story about Bonnie to the local press.

It’s a Very Muppet Christmas Movie on NBC at 9:00 p.m.

Kermit tries to save the theater from a banker who wants to demolish it and open a trendy nightclub. Adult situations. Whoopi Goldberg, Joan Cusack, David Arquette, Michael Caine, William H. Macy, Carson Daly, Jon Stewart, Kelly Ripa, Rachel Hunter.

The Wizard of Oz on The WB at 7:00 p.m.

After a tornado whisks Kansas farm girl Dorothy to a magic land, she must travel to the Emerald City for help in getting back home. Directed by Victor Fleming. Based on an L. Frank Baum book.

College professor Paul Rivers and his wife Mary find their union precariously balanced between life and death. He is mortally ill and awaiting a heart transplant, while she hopes to become pregnant with his child through artificial insemination.

An epic set in Japan during the 1870s centers on Captain Nathan Algren, who is hired by the Emperor to eradicate the ancient Imperial Samurai warriors. However, Algren finds himself unexpectedly impressed and influenced by his encounters with the Samurai.

Honey Daniels has been waiting all her life to show the world her dance moves, and now everything she ever wanted is just a step away. Not content with her parents’ world of safe choices that promise a secure future, Honey moves to the heart of the city, where the streets are a barrage of sound, energy and music — and it’s the music she’s after.