Rebecca’s sister Joins Cheers in Season Finale
Los Angeles NBC series Cheers announces Joan Severance will guest as Rebecca’s sister in the final May episode and join as a regular next fall. Severance previously impressed on Wiseguy, with Cannell confirming her move to Cheers while Paramount and her agent note a deal is in place. John Cleese also set to guest as Dr Simon Finch-Royce in an April 13 episode.
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NBC reshuffles schedule with Quantum Leap and new Henson hour
NBC moves Quantum Leap into the Miami Vice slot as Friday line up shifts. The Jim Henson Hour debuts Fridays 8 to 9 PM, with Father Dowling Mysteries ending its run to clear room for fall plans. Ozzy Osbourne pay per view Metal Madness launches June 4 with BulletBoys in a national 11 million home rollout. Sesame Street 20 and Still Counting airs April 7 hosted by Bill Cosby with Ray Charles and Placido Domingo performing Bein Green and Look Through the Window in tribute to Joe Raposo.
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Morton Downey to reform his trash TV program
In a letter to TV stations Morton Downey promises to restructure the show, avoid harsh language, and move away from tabloid content while keeping a live audience. He aims to air earlier times and conduct on street remote segments to illustrate issues.
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Under Siege TV Movie Hypothetical Terror Threat
TV Tonight features the 8:05 PM WTBS film Under Siege a 1986 TV movie with Washington Post reporters including Bob Woodward collaborating on the script Hal Holbrook plays the President Peter Strauss is the FBI chief The 9:00 PM slot on channel 3 presents Pretty in Pink a 1986 coming of age story by John Hughes starring Molly Ringwald about a lower middle class teen drawn to a privileged classmate
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Columbo Sex and the Married Detective review notes
In a television feature the inquisitive Columbo, Peter Falk, probes a crime-of-passion case tied to a therapist played by Lindsay Crouse. The piece teams Andrew McCarthy Jon Cryer and hints at a light entertainment angle amid crime plotting. The NCAA Tournament finals press grid describes Seattle Kingdome action with Brent Musberger Billy Packer and Jim Nantz on the call.
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Ann Jillian Show roots in heart and character
Actress Ann Jillian receives praise for honesty and character depth in NBC pilot about a widowed ex Rockette and mother who relocates from New Jersey to California after her firefighter husband’s death. Jillian recalls past series and NBC executive Brandon Tartikoff’s pitch emphasizing heart and down to earth appeal.
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Horoscope for April 4 1989 readers
Daily zodiac guidance lists Aries through Pisces with practical outlooks for career money romance and personal tasks. The page notes opportunities profits alliances and reorganizations driven by individual signs and suggests cautious discreet communication.
Declarer Wins Slam By Cashing Clubs In Bridge
With a low heart opening lead declarer explores options to reach a slam. East wins the heart king and third trump, then the play focuses on clubs A K Q while reading West’s distribution. The sequence suggests West holds more diamonds, guiding the plan to target the queen and secure the contract.
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