Sacred humor clashes with nun's vows in TV satire
Sister voices doubt about her vocation as new Saturday airings of Nothing Sacred fail to lift ratings at WIXT TV. The piece mocks the dreary tone and hints at a lighter gridiron night with Tom and Jerry cartoons on The Cartoon Network, plus Human Bomb on The Movie Channel starring Patsy Kensit in a hostage drama set in Munich.
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Tonight's TV Highlights From National Geographic to HBO
TV listings feature National Geographic special America's Endangered Species Dont Say Goodbye at 8 p.m. on WSTM Channel 3 and The Magnificent Seven reform tale at 8 p.m. on WTVH Channel 3. Timelock airs at 9 p.m. on Sci Fi Channel with Maryam N Aho, Arye Gross and Jeffrey Meek. The People vs Larry Flynt at 9 p.m. on HBO stars Miles Forman in a provocative drama. World Professional Figure Skating Championships airs at 9 p.m. on Channel 3 with Harrelson, Love, and named skaters. Peter Jennings hosts Saturday Night in Havana at 10 p.m. on Channel 9 examining Cuba after John Paul II's visit.
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Cult choice Brute Dernis 1977 thriller summary
A deranged antagonist bent on blowing up the Super Bot with the Super billy blimp drives the 1977 thriller directed by John Frankenheimer. The scene airs at 12:30 a.m. on TNT with TV-PG rating.
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Police TV lineup with Cops and Most Wanted details
Las Vegas detectives probe a drug dealer during back-to-back Cops episodes on WSYT Channel 68 at 8 p.m. A subduing of an at large potbellied pig airs in Kansas City at 8 30 p.m. America’s Most Wanted explores a Mardi Gras mystery at 9 p.m. Channel 68. Early Edition on Channel 5 at 9 p.m. features Gary’s appointment by cynical officials.
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TV Guide notes on closed captions and videotape access
The note explains CC telacasts and films on videotape labeled Me Reruns A with VCR PLUS codes. It advises using a VGR PLUS adaptor for timer settings and mentions some VCRs have built in VCR PLUS. Additional details appear in Sunday's Herald American TV Cable Guide.
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ABC to air history based life of Jesus in spring
PASADENA Calif After fending Catholics with Nothing Sacred and angering Southern Baptists with Eton ABC plans a serious broadcast on the historical life of Jesus Peter Jennings says the program will not press beliefs but air near Easter and not contradict faith contexts The special could challenge popular perceptions with a historically contextual view and separate from religious framing The controversy around Nothing Sacred and the praise from Rev Andrew Greeley frame the reception.
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NewsLine Soap Line Teases TV Favorites
A promotional blurb invites readers to use NewsLine for 24 hour news and soap opera updates. It directs callers to enter a four-digit code for soaps and dramas and offers Pulse mode for non Touch Tone phones. It lists General Hospital Guiding Light Melrose Place NYPD Blue One Life to Live and Soap Trivia.
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Tax law changes discussed on Financial Fitness panel
Nevart Apikian previews a panel of tax experts discussing capital gains reductions and deductions on Financial Fitness on WCNY TV at p.m. Thursday with a repeat at 4 p.m. Feb 1 on WCNY cable. The Roth IRA conversions are explained and offered, with names of panelists from Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Moran Freer Bassa Dannible & McKee Grimaldi & Associates.
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