TV network purge trims doomed new shows this season
Networks prune failing Saturday and weekday lineups across CBS ABC and NBC with cancellations and time-slot shuffles. Angel Street Frannies Turn Laurie Hill and The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles are dropped or moved as ratings fail to meet expectations.
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Leary guest stars on Blossom in election spoof episode
LSD icon Timothy Leary makes a guest appearance on NBCs Blossom in The Making of the President a mock documentary style episode where Blossom Russo runs for student council president against a chauvinist rival He plays a TV news pundit likened to John Chancellor Leary praises TVs formative power and predicts a future US presidential run while recalling his varied screen work and long fringe celebrity status Also notes Ed McMahons Star Search ratings and possible cancellation.
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Backgrounds of Peg Phillips and Marina Sirtis
Peg Phillips, 74, Everett native, began serious show business at 65 after UW drama school. She raised four children, helped with grandchildren, lived in New York, Honolulu, and California, and later did stage work in the Pacific Northwest. Marina Sirtis, born in London, trained at Guildhall, progressed through British theatre and TV, starred in The Wicked Lady, and later moved to European repertory work. she is married to Michael Lamper.
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Birthday Horoscope Advice Mixed With Personal Ambitions
The piece blends astrological guidance for many signs with notes on money flow, luck, and relationships. Highlights include December and February financial shifts, career moves, travel luck in April, and a last minute call igniting new love. Several signs face challenges from others while seeking aid, loans, or new ventures.
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Horoscope Tea Date Forecasts and Cautions
Horoscope style text gives dates and signs with guidance on money love and work. It mentions Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius and advice on finances relationships actions. It includes cautions about records in business and timing in love and prompts for decision making and seeking second opinions.
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A Rage in Harlem TV Today HBO Film Casts and Plot
The 1991 comedy adventure centers on a gold cache pursued by a diverse cast led by Robin Givens and Forest Whitaker. Danny Glover Gregory Hines Tommy Newsom Mayim Bialik and Dean Stockwell appear as the story twists through seduction and deception.
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Critic's Choices and TV Highlights Tonight
A rundown of 9:00 PM offerings features Blossom and a Murphy Brown episode as the season’s notable picks. Highlights include David Spade in a new drama setup and Eldin Pastorelli caring for a famous baby, while Murphy travels to Paris for a political summit.
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