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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1986
Page
32
CBS drops the Beverly Hills teen sitcom Better Days after its October 29 air date marking the network’s first cancellation of the new season. The series follows a surfer boy moving from Beverly Hills to Brooklyn in a comedy aimed at families, with Together We Stand as its preface.
CBS announced temporary removal of Better Days at 8 p m Wednesdays and The Twilight Zone at 10 p m Saturdays with plans to return later. The New Mike Hammer moves to Wednesdays at 8 p m starting Nov 5 replacing the departed comedies. Beginning Nov 1 CBS adds 9 to 11 p m Saturday movies starting with Vengeance The Tony Cimo Story starring Brad Davis. Readers write L Wright backs Joan Rivers against Johnny Carson in the talk show duel.
The writer endorses Joan Rivers and David Letterman as top late night hosts. It highlights Rivers as glamorous and daring, bringing excitement to talk shows, and notes anticipation for The Cheers Bartending Guide from Avon Books releasing in paperback in November.
Batiuk and Shamray Crenna will headline Police Story 87 an NBC movie slated for early next year. The film could revive the Joseph Wambaugh police series from the 1970s. Also planned a first run Three Apartments spin off with Norman Fell and Audra Lindley set for an April premiere. Roger Moore hosts The 25th Anniversary of James Bond ABC special scheduled for early next year.
Malrite Communications Group receives FCC approval to acquire WOIO TV Channel 19 from Channel 19 Inc. The deal secures Malrite’s Cleveland TV entry alongside WMMS-FM WHRK-AM and current growth in its television division. Milton Maltz touts strengthened Cleveland commitment and plans for a strong Fox schedule and local first run syndication.
Channel guide notes two films and a talk segment. Tammy and the Bachelor stars Debbie Reynolds and Leslie Nielsen as a backwoods heroine aids a crash survivor. Ghostbusters features Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd as ghostbusters in a Manhattan haunt. Whoopi Goldberg appears on Entertainment Tonight.
The column confirms Barbara Rush played Eudora Weldon to Barbara Fairchild in Flamingo Road, not Morgan Fairchild. It notes Bruce Lee’s first acting role as Kato in The Green Hornet and lists later appearances and bios.
A dense listing outlines late night and afternoon cinema across HBO ShowTime Cinemax Neon and other networks. Notable titles include Re Anima tor Lifeforce The Stranger Gentleman Jim White Politics My Shicare Project and Deer t ee Deer with star casts and age ratings.
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