What's On This Week

SUNDAY, JUNE 8

THE CIRCUIT
8 P.M. | ABC FAMILY
No longer tormenting the good people of Gossip Girl, Michelle Trachtenberg (right, with Drew Fuller) plays an up-and-coming star of the racing track.

ICE ROAD TRUCKERS
9 P.M. | History
Season 2, and another long, cold haul as the delivery dudes (including Hugh Rowland, left) drive those slick chilly routes over the frozen Arctic Ocean.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 11

CELEBRITY CIRCUS
9:30 P.M. | NBC
Antonio Sabáto Jr. and Rachel Hunter are among the stars learning big-top stunts. So who puts their head in the lion's mouth?

TOP CHEF
10 P.M. | BRAVO Chicago
provided the season's setting and theme, but the final culinary challenge takes place in Puerto Rico.

THURSDAY, JUNE 12

THE A-LIST AWARDS
10 P.M. | BRAVO
The channel's first arts-awards event. That proud D-lister Kathy Griffin (right), whose Bravo reality show returns tonight too, handles the hosting.

MY BOYS
9:30 P.M. | TBS
In the new season's opener, PJ (husky-voiced Jordana Spiro, left) arrives in Italy under muddled romantic circumstances. Then she's back in Chicago, still confused.

NEW SEASON!

>The singer, 34, is on the judges' panel for the new season of Nashville Star, debuting on NBC June 9. Billy Ray Cyrus hosts.

ON PUT-DOWNS If I were a contestant, and someone said to me, "You didn't bring it," I'd be ticked. Why didn't I bring it? What do you mean by that? This isn't just television—it's people's lives.

ON HER NOTION OF A STAR My big three are: Play an instrument, write a song, sing it like it matters.

ON HER FRANTIC SUMMER I'll be flying in and out of Nashville, flying to do tour dates, flying to do TV on both coasts. After I Ieave Texas [she lives on a ranch], I don't think I'll be home again until August.