Critic’s Guide to Monday TV: Fear Factor, a Hawaii Five-0 Wedding and More!

On the 12^th day of December, with only 12 days (gulp) until Christmas Eve, here’s a dozen topics of interest — or possibly disinterest — regarding today’s unusually busy, for mid-December, TV lineup.

Mother’s Day: On CBS’s biggest Monday hit, Two and a Half Men (9/8c), Mimi Rogers drops by the Malibu manse as Walden’s mom. Alan, naturally, is smitten (ewwww), but in the opposite-of-nurturing tradition of mothers …

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• Two and a Half Men
• Christopher Walken
• Diane Ladd
• Laura Dern
• Luke Wilson
• Mimi Rogers
• Tom Sizemore
• Daniel Dae Kim
• Joe Rogan
• Reiko Aylesworth
• Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
• Ted Koppel
• Norah Jones
• Chelsea Clinton
• Hawaii Five-0
• Enlightened
• Terra Nova
• Your OWN Show: Oprah’s Search for the Next TV Star
• Zach Anner
• Rock Center With Brian Williams
• Fear Factor