As Rory rejoices after landing her dream job, Luke gets the residents of Stars Hollow together to throw Rory a grand graduation party. Emily and Richard are in attendance and listen teary-eyed with the rest of the guests as Rory gives a speech thanking Lorelai and everyone else for their support. Luke's thoughtfulness and kind gestures for Rory result in an unexpected reaction from Lorelai. Later, the morning that Rory leaves Stars Hollow, Luke opens the diner early for one last Gilmore girls diner breakfast before Rory heads out into the world as a political journalist.

House treats a 16-year-old chess prodigy who gets everyone on the team annoyed with his behavior. Foreman is upset with House because he thinks his boss sabotaged his job interview with another hospital.

Tonight the Top 3 finalists will perform live for the nation, vying for the American Idol crown. The contestants will sing their hearts out in hopes of winning Americas vote and the coveted opportunity to compete in next weeks season finale.
Tonight's Theme's Are: Judge's Choice; Contestant's Choice; & Clive Davis's Choice.
Performing Tonight are:

Blake Lewis

Jordin Sparks

Melinda Doolittle

Ninth-round results. The fourth season concludes next week. Also, Enrique Iglesias sings "Hero" and "Do You Know"; flamenco dancer Joaquín Cortés performs.

Veronica passes her exam to be an official Private Investigator, while Piz lands an interview with Apollo Bukenya, an African student at Hearst who wrote a book about his years as an orphan child-soldier in Uganda's rebel army. Veronica is hired by an African man, Kizza, to help prove that he is Apollo's father, but her investigation leads to information that might expose Apollo's story as a fake. Meanwhile, as the election for Sheriff nears, Keith is faced with a crime spree in Neptune. Parker comes to Veronica for advice about Logan after learning he planned to spend the summer surfing with Dick.

The boats head back out on the dangerous Bering Sea as the Opilio crab season begins.

Brad and Denise's storybook wedding is interrupted by the FBI who arrest the priest for giving sanctuary to illegal immigrants. Alan takes the case, while Denise goes into labor, forcing Brad to find an immediate substitute priest.
Meanwhile, Jerry Espenson takes his first case as an associate at Crane, Poole and Schmidt when he defends a woman who is evicted because of her pet duck.

When the death of a young man in what was supposed to be a 'pretend' fight is caught on film, a shocking witness turns things around in court.

After Vic disowns him, Shane turns to the Armenian mob for help. Vic gets more involved with the San Marcos investigation, while Dutch and Billings are able to track down someone who survived the massacre.

Tonight, the host of Meet the Press and author of Wisdom of Our Fathers: Lessons and Letters from Daughters and Sons, Tim Russert.
"Clusterf@#k to the White House" continues with Jon showing us four of the presidential candidates hitting the airwaves on Mother's Day to talk about themselves.
Jason Jones enlightens us about the importance of good skin and spin doctoring for politicians in a segment called "Nip/Talk".
Finally, in a segment entitled "Banned Width", Jon talks about how reporters are now banned from filming insurgent bombings in Iraq & U.S. soldiers are banned from going on websites like YouTube & MySpace under the guise of protecting confidential military information.

Tonight Stephen welcomes acclaimed biographer and author of Einstein: His Life and Universe, Walter Isaacson.

Hitsugaya speaks with Hinamori through the big-screen TV, who apologizes for falsely believing he could have assassinated Captain Aizen. Ichigo endurance trains his Hollow form with Hiyori, and Orihime finds the Vizard hideout and recaps him on Aizen's plans. Ury-s strength begins to waver and he does not know how much longer he can hold out against his father's relentless attacks, believing he might kill him with his next few. In desperation Ury? uses his last silver tube to try and seal his father's movements and end the training session.

Eddie's bar is the "Hustle" crew's hangout and the place to go when celebrating the success of a recent con. Unfortunately, their most recent celebration comes to a grinding halt when they are taken hostage. A man claiming that the gang dishonored his family has come to seek revenge and this time it's not about money - it's personal.



Can the grifters negotiate their way out, or have they gone too far and must pay the ultimate sacrifice?

This week Bill Bradley attempts to build two timber framed houses on his old workshop in London. At the end of it he hopes that by selling them his family will become mortgage free.

This week the remaining candidates are set the challenge of designing a new type of trainer as they work alongside side one of the country's top advertising agencies. At the end of the show one of them once again is fired by Alan.