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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1988
Page
2
TV critic David N Rosenthal finds MTVs Remote Control oddly pleasurable despite its junky image. He notes the show airs daily at 4 pm and repeats, highlighting its strange appeal within MTVs edgy, self aware programming.
A TV review critiques MTV and the show Remote Control for lampooning game shows. It highlights edgy categories like The Goofy Hair Channel and The Just Say No Channel, notes a Joan Rivers joke from a college survey, and praises the show’s irreverent tone appealing to college students and graduates nostalgic for dorm days.
A playful take on MTV's Remote Control, noting host Ken Ober and a basement set with quirky channels like Sing Along With Colin Quinn and the Laughing Guy Channel. Describes audience of college students, goofy snack breaks, and a prize structure ending with a Kraftmatic bed and a grand video-clip vacation.
CBS adds Graham Chapman in Jake's Journey shot in London and Dolphin Bay in Australia. High Risk and a Dick Clark hosted live variety hour join the fall lineup as NBC rereels Blacke's Magic and Geraldo Rivera plans a prime time special to bridge Olympics and World Series amid the writers strike. ABC loses Rivera bid to Dracula project.
TV listing notes a silent detective series pilot about a man who lost his wife and children and hunts their killer. At 9 PM the film In the Heat of the Night airs, a TV movie that launched a later series, with Carrol O Connor and Howard Rollins inheriting roles from Rod Steiger.
A critic highlights Tom Selleck’s charisma in Lassiter a 1930s London caper about a jewel thief coerced into recovering Nazi diamonds with Jane Seymour Lauren Hutton and Bob Hoskins. Eddie and the Cruisers is praised as a 1983 drama about a reporter Ellen Barkin investigating a possibly dead pop icon Michael Pare with Tom Berenger co starring.
A tagged bridge hand shows South as dealer with vulnerable play. North 7 6 8 2, East Q 7 5, South K A Q J 10 9 4. West 9 3, South's play signals strong position. no final contract given.
North faced a tough second round bid as four spades became the breaking line. East’s two diamonds and South’s three diamonds test the contract while West’s diamond king lead invites a spade ruff, yet a misread by both sides preserves the six hearts contract and sparks discussion on defense strategy.
Daily horoscope notes July 27 1988 covers Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer with themes of ambition finishing tasks enjoying company value awareness self reliance openness listening and empathy and handling opposition.
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