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TV Picks - Saturday August 17, 2002 |
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Trading Spaces:
Los Angeles - Willoughby Avenue
9:00 P.M. EST -TLC-
Designer Doug Wilson is a decorating sadist. How else could you explain
his delight in doing exactly what the homeowners beg him not
to do? Love your ceiling fan? Consider it gone. Want your brick fireplace
to remain unpainted? Chain yourself to it. In tonight's episode, Wilson
turns a helpless living room into a red and white abomination.
Elvis! Long Live
the King/Loving You
8:00 P.M. EST -NBC-
Commemorating 25th anniversary of the King’s death, former band members,
composers and directors gather to remember Elvis. Immediately afterward,
NBC will air "Loving You," his second-ever feature film in a newly
restored and digitally re-mastered version. Elvis stars as a delivery
boy who is discovered in a small town and turned into a singing and
dancing star.
Speed 2: Cruise
Control
8:00 P.M. EST -ABC-
Sandra Bullock returns sans Keanu Reeves in this sequel to the hugely
successful action flick. The plucky Annie and her new boyfriend Alex
(Jason Patric) find themselves on the worst cruise that didn't feature
Kathie Lee Gifford. A disgruntled former employee of the cruise line
(Willem Dafoe) hijacks the boat and throws off the entire recreational
and dining schedule.
Don't
Say a Word
12:00 A.M.
EST -HBO-
Michael Douglas plays a desperate psychiatrist who needs information
from a patient (Brittany Murphy) in order to save his daughter. He
doesn't have time to ask how this makes her feel.
The Faculty
8:00 P.M.
EST -USA-
A group of misfit high school students thinks that their teachers
may be evil space aliens. The space alien part is not so bad, but
evil teachers can really ruin your permanent record.
Enemy at
the Gates
8:00 P.M.
EST -Showtime-
Jude Law plays a Soviet WWII sniper who attracts the deadly attention
of the Nazis' top gunman. Even when he's covered with dirt, soot and
grime, it's hard for Jude Law to look bad.
King of the
Hill
10:30 P.M.
EST -FOX-
For years, Bobby has tried to get Hank enthused about his comedy career.
He finally realizes that if the punch line involves propane and propane
accessories, it's gold.
South Park:
Red Hot Catholic Love
10:00 P.M.
EST -Comedy-
The animated kids of South Park take an in-depth and tasteful look
at the recent scandals involving the Catholic church.
Marathon
Man
9:30 P.M.
EST -AMC-
As if you really needed another reason to fear the dentist.
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