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Taylor Swift Brings Her (Entire) Act to the 2019 American Music Awards

ALSO: The Simpsons, Sunday Night Football, Watchmen, Mrs. Fletcher, Ray Donovan, and more
  • Taylor Swift at the 2018 American Music Awards. (ABC/Dick Clark Productions)
    Taylor Swift at the 2018 American Music Awards. (ABC/Dick Clark Productions)

    After two weeks of can she or can't she, Taylor Swift's former record label came to terms with producers that will allow the pop superstar to perform her old hits as part of a career retrospective at tonight's American Music Music Awards. Also tonight: fresh installments of Mrs Fletcher, The Simpsons, Ray Donovan, Mr Robot and more. Here's what's new and noteworthy on TV this Sunday:

    LIVE AWARDS SHOW: Ciara hosts the 2019 American Music Awards, which is scheduled to feature performances from Billie Eilish, Selena Gomez, Kesha, Green Day, Lizzo, Shania Twain, Camila Cabello,  Dua Lipa, Jonas Brothers, and Taylor Swift. Not only is Swift nominated in five categories tonight, she'll also be presented with the Artist of the Decade award by legendary singer/songwriter Carole King. 8:00 PM ET on ABC

    NEW EPISODE: Eve (Kathryn Hahn) continues to step out of her comfort zone on Mrs. Fletcher, but it's the equal time that the show's giving to her awful son Brendan (Jackson White) that's captured our attention of late. 10:30 PM ET on HBO

    NEW EPISODE: In a bonus twist on the annual Treehouse of Horror (which aired last month), The Simpsons gives viewers "Thanksgiving of Horror," which features an artificial intelligence mishap and a dangerous cranberry sauce encounter. Werner Herzog returns as a guest voice. 8:00 PM ET on Fox

    SPORTS: Sunday Night Football pits the Green Bay Packers against the San Francisco 49ers, live from Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, CA. 8:15 PM ET/5:15 PM PT on NBC

    NEW EPISODE: Angela (Regina King) gets sentimental in tonight's new episode of Watchmen, a s lhe learns more about her grandfather and his backstory. 9:00 PM ET on HBO

    NEW EPISODE: Ray Donovan (Liev Schreiber) does his best to shake off Detective Perry (Quincy Tyler Bernstine), even as he struggles to come to terms with recent events. 8:00 PM ET on Showtime

    ALSO TONIGHT

    • Shameless sees Frank (William H. Macy) stepping into a new role in the family.  9:00 PM ET on HBO
    • Mr. Robot finds Elliot (Rami Malek) shaken by recent events. 10:00 PM ET on USA
    • Cherished Memories: A Gift to Remember 2 continues last year's holiday romance between Darcy (Ali LIebert) and Aiden (Peter Porte). 8:00 PM ET on Hallmark Channel
    • Christmas 9 to 5 sees crime reporter Jennifer (Tiya Sircar) finding true love while working undercover in a department store. 8:00 PM ET on Lifetime

    Mike Attebery is Senior Editor at Primetimer and the author of seven mystery thrillers. Follow him on Twitter at @mikeattebery.

    TOPICS: American Music Awards, ABC, Taylor Swift