McGovern Hosts SNL as Political Satire Returns
George McGovern will host Saturday Night Live, turning a presidential bid into a musical satire act. He plans to play piano in a bar, perform lite singing, and tackle a spoofed campaign persona while being paid £5,000. Nixon also headlines TV that weekend, highlighting contrasting fortunes.
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TV Tonight Highlights Prime Time Movie Specials
TV schedule lists Tender Mercies and Six Pack among 1982 films at 6:30 and 7, plus The Yellow Rose and Desperate Moment. Other programs include Airwolf, On Stage America, Mike Hammer, American Playhouse The Killing Floor, and late night features through 2:30 AM with Nixon-era titles and a Terror House teaser.
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Local Emmy debate roils Cleveland TV news scene
Kristin Ostrowski of WKYC leads a lone entry as WJKW and WEWS boycott the Emmy best daily newscast category. Tony Ballew of WJKW and Richard Tuininga of WEWS question judging fairness and prize value while Arbitron ratings back major stations. WEWS plans to attend the June 30 Emmy ceremony, but boycotts loom over the contest.
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Debra Winger to star in Marie A True Story film
Debra Winger is set for the heroic lead in the Dino Di Laurentiis adaptation of Peter Maas book Marie A True Story. John Briley writes the screenplay about a woman who fought political corruption in Tennessee, with CBS talks on Diane Sawyer possibly moving to 60 Minutes.
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Return to Oz crew gets big support from famed directors
In London Paul Maslansky produces The Return to Oz. Walter Murch, nervous in first directing role, gets moral backing from George Lucas who flew in. Francis Ford Coppola arrives offering help, followed by Steven Spielberg. Phil Kaufman then travels to the set.
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