Monday, September 26, 1994
MORNING
5 am
2, 4—Paid Programming
6—NBC News at Sunrise
(Ann Curry)
5:30
2—AgDay
4—Good Morning Northwest
6—Q6 News Today
6:00
2—KREM 2 News This Morning
7—Body Electric
28—Exosquad
6:30
7—This Morning's Business
28—Bobby's World
7:00
2—CBS This Morning
Scheduled: George Takei of "Star Trek" discusses his new autobiography; tenor Luciano Pavarotti; the beginning of the O.J. Simpson trial; breastfeeding guidelines; cookbook author Lauren Groveman; teen parenting. (Harry Smith, Paula Zahn)
4—Good Morning America
Scheduled: Jury selection for the O.J. Simpson trial; actor Johnny Depp ("Ed Wood"); hair-replacement advice; "Mr. Wizard" Don Herbert; author Joseph Heller ("Closing Time"). (Joan Lunden, Charles Gibson)
6—Today
Scheduled: The O.J. Simpson trial; a performance from the Broadway revival of "Showboat" and an interview with its producer Hal Prince; author Michael Cader ("Saturday Night Live: The First Twenty Years"). (Bryant Gumbel, Katie Couric)
7—Barney & Friends
28—Aladdin
"I Never Mechanism I Didn't Like." Machanicles creates an evil robot to hypnotize Aladdin
7:30
7—Darkwing Duck
28—Lamb Chop's Play-Along
8:00
7—Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
28—Goof Troop
8:30
7—Barney & Friends
28—Bonkers
9:00
2—Gordon Elliott
Torn between my lover and my unborn child.
4—The Maury Povich Show
Deadly teen passions.
6—Live with Regis & Kathie Lee
Scheduled: Reggie Miller of the Indiana Pacers; actor Reginald VelJohnson ("Family Matters").
7—Sesame Street
28—Droopy, Master Detective
9:30
28—Paid Programming
10:00
2—The Price Is Right
4—Mike & Maty
Scheduled: Singer Randy Travis; a cornbread recipe; viewers' cruise-ship vacation; updating a wardrobe.
6—Leeza
Scheduled: Abusive teen relationships.
7—Storytime
28—Paid Programming
10:30
7—Reading Rainbow
28—The Susan Powter Show
Women who repelled rapists.
11:00
2—Jenny Jones
Mistresses.
4—Judge for Yourself
6—Days of Our Lives
7—Shining Time Station
28—Jerry Springer
11:30
7—The Kidsongs Television Show
12 pm
2—KREM 2 News at Noon
4—All My Children
6—Rush Limbaugh
7—Computer Chronicles
28—Geraldo
Joe Jackson, patriarch of the musical Jackson family.
12:30
2—The Bold and the Beautiful
6—American Journal
7—Welcome to My Studio
1:00
2—As the World Turns
4—One Life to Live
6—Another World
7—New Garden
28—The Montel Williams Show
Sibling interference in one's marriage.
1:30
7—Sit and Be Fit
2:00
2—Guiding Light
4—General Hospital
6—Shop at Home
7—Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
28—Northern Exposure
2:30
7—Barney & Friends
3:00
2—The Young and the Restless
4—The Flintstones
5—Donahue
Murder cases.
7—Sesame Street
28—Tiny Toon Adventures
3:30
6—The Pink Panther
28—Taz-Mania
4:00
2—The Oprah Winfrey Show
Scheduled: Love affair on TV.
4—Star Trek: The Next Generation
6—Sally Jessy Raphael
Being in love with two women at the same time.
7—Reading Rainbow
28—Animaniacs∂
4:30
7—Square One Television
28—Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
5:00
2—KREM 2 News at 5
(Charles Rowe, Nadine Woodward)
4—News 4 at 5
(Rob Daugherty, Karen Kelly)
6—Q6 News at 5
(Randy Shaw, Debra Wilde)
7—Ghostwriter
28—Ricki Lake
5:30
2—CBS Evening News with Dan Rather and Connie Chung
4—World News Tonight with Peter Jennings
6—NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw
7—Nightly Business Report
EVENING
6:00
2—KREM 2 News at 6
(Charles Rowe, Nadine Woodward)
4—Monday Night Football
Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills. Two of the league's top quarterbacks, John Elway of the Broncos and Jim Kelly of the Bills, lead their teams at Rich Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. Monday night records: Denver 12-17-1; Buffalo 13-14. [Live]
6—Q6 News at 6
(Randy Shaw, Debra Wilde)
7—The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
28—Cops
Deputies deal with a series of domestic crises in Broward County, Florida.
6:30
2—Extra
Scheduled: Heather Locklear is interviewed. (Dave Nemeth, Arthel Neville)
6—Inside Edition
(Bill O'Reilly)
28—Hard Copy
(Terry Murphy, Barry Nolan)
7:00
2—Coach
"Gambling for Meat." When Luther bets against the team and wins a steak dinner, Hayden has to suspend him for gambling. Howard Burleigh: Kenneth Kimmins. Nick: Earl Bullock. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Christine: Shelley Fabares.
6—Jeopardy!
7—Baseball
"The Capital of Baseball (1950-1960)." The seventh "inning" recalls the 1950s, when New York was "the capital of baseball." Included: Giant Bobby Thompson's "Shot Heard Round the World" (Thompson's pennant-winning home run in the 1951 playoff against the Dodgers); Abbott and Costello's "Who's on First" routine; Casey Stengel and the New York Yankees dynasty; and Willie Mays. Also: the Dodgers and Giants move to California after the 1957 season. John Chancellor narrates.
28—A Current Affair
(Jim Ryan)
7:30
2—The Simpsons
"Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?" Homer's stepbrother (voice of Danny DeVito) asks for a loan after Homer is awarded some cash, presented by Smokin' Joe Frazier. Other voices: Dan Castellaneta, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner, Hank Azaria, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith.
6—Wheel of Fortune
28—Entertainment Tonight
(Mary Hart, John Tesh)
8:00
2—The Nanny
"Everybody Needs a Bubby." Yetta moves in temporarily and proceeds to shake things up. Fran: Fran Drescher. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Sylvia: Renee Taylor. Maggie: Nicholle Tom. Sol: Ralph Manza. Greg: Barry Watson.
6—The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
"Reality Bites." Will loses points as a role model for Nicky (Ross Bagley) while visiting an ever-positive kiddie hero who brings joy to youngsters—but not to Will. Dougie: Monty Hoffman. Santa: Dick O'Neill. Leeza Gibbons: Herself. Will: Will Smith.
28—Melrose Place
"In-Laws and Outlaws." Sydney rejects an offer for partial freedom; Reed's parents (Jerry Hardin, Penny Fuller) visit Jo; Matt gives his opinion of Michael's hit-and-run to Kimberly, who answers with a threat. Woodward: Wayne Tippit. Brittany: Kathy Ireland. Jo: Daphne Zuniga. Sydney: Laura Leighton.
8:30
2—Dave's World
"A Room with a View." Tommy gets a treehouse after complaining he has no privacy, but soon his parents learn he's been spying on neighbors. John Ritter and Markie Post have cameos. Tommy: Zane Carney. Dave: Harry Anderson.
6—Blossom
Season Premiere: "A New Life." Blossom tries to cope with changes. Part 1 of two. Carol: Finola Hughes. Nick: Ted Wass. Kennedy: Courtney Chase. Joey: Joey Lawrence. Anthony: Michael Stoyanov. Shelly: Samaria Graham.
9:00
2—Murphy Brown
"Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio?" Murphy joins in the media lunacy when FYI covers an astronaut's fall from grace. Detective: Michael Potter. Wofford: Tom Amandes. Steve: Michael Fairman.
4—News 4
[Time approximate after football.]
6—NBC Monday Night Movie: A Friend to Die For
(TV, 1994) Kellie Martin, Tori Spelling. Envy triggers the murder of a high-school student, sending a small community into shock.
28—Party of Five
"Good Sports." Julia (Neve Campbell) offers the Salinger home as a party pad for her friends; Bailey risks getting kicked off the football team; Charlie's noble act backfires. Nina: Cari Shayne. Abby: Brittany Murphy. Bailey: Scott Wolf. Charlie: Matthew Fox. Claudia: Lacey Chabert.
9:30
2—Love & War
"A Nation Turns Its Lonely Eyes to You." Patrons of the Blue Shamrock put their evenings on hold to watch TV coverage of an astronaut, wanted for murder, run from the law. Mrs. Tynan: Christina Pickles. Kip: Michael Nouri. Ellen: Veanne Cox.
4—Roseanne
"Terms of Estrangement." The bike shop goes belly up, leaving Dan and Roseanne in debt and Becky shaky about her future. Part 1 of two. Mark: Glenn Quinn. Becky: Lecy Goranson. Roseanne: Roseanne Arnold. Dan: John Goodman. Nancy: Sandra Bernhard. Jackie: Laurie Metcalf.
7—Pikes Peak by Rail
A journey to the summit; history of the railroad.
10:00
2—Northern Exposure
"Eye of the Beholder." PI-in-training Ed spies on Hayden Keys (James L. Dunn), who may be faking injury; the purchase of an antique dollhouse sets Shelly to dreaming on a grand scale; and Maggie's and Maurice's charity donations bring regrets. Heather: Charmaine Craig. Reynaldo: Ronald G. Joseph. Ed: Darren E. Burrows.
4—Coach
"Graceless Under Fire." As the football season approaches, Hayden is desperate to prove that his Screaming Eagles' championship victory wasn't a fluke. Susan: Jessica Walter. Arthur: Lou Wagner. Gordon: Edmund L. Shaff. Howard: Kenneth Kimmins.
7—Cities at War
"The Doomed City: Berlin."vGerman and Russian films chronicle the rise and fall of Nazi Berlin, from 1935 to 1945. Commentary by Rod MacLeish. (Repeat)
28—Fox News Live at 10
(David Okarski/Maria Kotula)
10:30
28—The Newz
LATE NIGHT
11:00
2—KREM 2 News at 11
(Charles Rowe, Nadine Woodward)
4—News 4 at 11
(Rob Daugherty, Karen Kelly)
6—Q6 News Eleven at 11
(Randy Shaw, Debra Wilde)
7—Ken Burns' Baseball
"The Capital of Baseball." See 7 pm for details. (Repeat)
28—The Jon Stewart Show
Scheduled" music group Gin Blossoms; actors Allen Payne ("Jason's Lyric") and Eric Roberts ("The Specialist").
12:35
2—Late Show with David Letterman
Scheduled: Actress-comedienne Ellen DeGeneres; singer Dolly Parton.
4—Nightline
(Ted Koppel)
6—The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
From May:Radio talk show host Howard Stern; model Paulina Porizkova; performance artists Blue Man Group. (Repeat)
12 am
4—Paid Programming
28—Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
Gang members pursued by helicopter; a gunman on the loose near Phoenix.
12:05
4—Last Call
12:30
28—Rescue 911
A wall of snow traps a man in a truck; a 13-month-old suffers convulsions, swallows tongue and stops breathing.
12:35
2—Paid Programming
4—Last Call
6—Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Scheduled: Brian Austin Green and Tiffani-Amber Thiessen ("Beverly Hills, 90210"); Alison Stewart of MTV News; comedian Chuck Sklar.
1:00
28—Paid Programming
1:05
2—Night Court
"Giving Thanks." Christine wants to repay Dan for saving her when she chokes, but his price is too high. Cyril: Sandy Helberg. Father Gilday: George Pentecost. Hotel Manager: Gino Conforti. Dan: John Larroquette.
4—World News Now
1:30
7—Off the air
28—Paid Programming
1:35
2—KREM 2 News at 11
(Rebroadcast from 11 pm)
6—Later with Greg Kinnear
Scheduled: author Bret Easton Ellis.
2:00
28—The Love Connection
2:05
4—World News Now
6—To be announced
2:10
2—Up to the Minute
2:30
28—The Dennis Prager Show
3:00
28—Off the air
3:30
6—NBC Nightside
MORNING
5 am
2, 4—Paid Programming
6—NBC News at Sunrise
(Ann Curry)
5:30
2—AgDay
4—Good Morning Northwest
6—Q6 News Today
6:00
2—KREM 2 News This Morning
7—Body Electric
28—Exosquad
6:30
7—This Morning's Business
28—Bobby's World
7:00
2—CBS This Morning
Scheduled: George Takei of "Star Trek" discusses his new autobiography; tenor Luciano Pavarotti; the beginning of the O.J. Simpson trial; breastfeeding guidelines; cookbook author Lauren Groveman; teen parenting. (Harry Smith, Paula Zahn)
4—Good Morning America
Scheduled: Jury selection for the O.J. Simpson trial; actor Johnny Depp ("Ed Wood"); hair-replacement advice; "Mr. Wizard" Don Herbert; author Joseph Heller ("Closing Time"). (Joan Lunden, Charles Gibson)
6—Today
Scheduled: The O.J. Simpson trial; a performance from the Broadway revival of "Showboat" and an interview with its producer Hal Prince; author Michael Cader ("Saturday Night Live: The First Twenty Years"). (Bryant Gumbel, Katie Couric)
7—Barney & Friends
28—Aladdin
"I Never Mechanism I Didn't Like." Machanicles creates an evil robot to hypnotize Aladdin
7:30
7—Darkwing Duck
28—Lamb Chop's Play-Along
8:00
7—Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
28—Goof Troop
8:30
7—Barney & Friends
28—Bonkers
9:00
2—Gordon Elliott
Torn between my lover and my unborn child.
4—The Maury Povich Show
Deadly teen passions.
6—Live with Regis & Kathie Lee
Scheduled: Reggie Miller of the Indiana Pacers; actor Reginald VelJohnson ("Family Matters").
7—Sesame Street
28—Droopy, Master Detective
9:30
28—Paid Programming
10:00
2—The Price Is Right
4—Mike & Maty
Scheduled: Singer Randy Travis; a cornbread recipe; viewers' cruise-ship vacation; updating a wardrobe.
6—Leeza
Scheduled: Abusive teen relationships.
7—Storytime
28—Paid Programming
10:30
7—Reading Rainbow
28—The Susan Powter Show
Women who repelled rapists.
11:00
2—Jenny Jones
Mistresses.
4—Judge for Yourself
6—Days of Our Lives
7—Shining Time Station
28—Jerry Springer
11:30
7—The Kidsongs Television Show
12 pm
2—KREM 2 News at Noon
4—All My Children
6—Rush Limbaugh
7—Computer Chronicles
28—Geraldo
Joe Jackson, patriarch of the musical Jackson family.
12:30
2—The Bold and the Beautiful
6—American Journal
7—Welcome to My Studio
1:00
2—As the World Turns
4—One Life to Live
6—Another World
7—New Garden
28—The Montel Williams Show
Sibling interference in one's marriage.
1:30
7—Sit and Be Fit
2:00
2—Guiding Light
4—General Hospital
6—Shop at Home
7—Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
28—Northern Exposure
2:30
7—Barney & Friends
3:00
2—The Young and the Restless
4—The Flintstones
5—Donahue
Murder cases.
7—Sesame Street
28—Tiny Toon Adventures
3:30
6—The Pink Panther
28—Taz-Mania
4:00
2—The Oprah Winfrey Show
Scheduled: Love affair on TV.
4—Star Trek: The Next Generation
6—Sally Jessy Raphael
Being in love with two women at the same time.
7—Reading Rainbow
28—Animaniacs∂
4:30
7—Square One Television
28—Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
5:00
2—KREM 2 News at 5
(Charles Rowe, Nadine Woodward)
4—News 4 at 5
(Rob Daugherty, Karen Kelly)
6—Q6 News at 5
(Randy Shaw, Debra Wilde)
7—Ghostwriter
28—Ricki Lake
5:30
2—CBS Evening News with Dan Rather and Connie Chung
4—World News Tonight with Peter Jennings
6—NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw
7—Nightly Business Report
EVENING
6:00
2—KREM 2 News at 6
(Charles Rowe, Nadine Woodward)
4—Monday Night Football
Denver Broncos at Buffalo Bills. Two of the league's top quarterbacks, John Elway of the Broncos and Jim Kelly of the Bills, lead their teams at Rich Stadium in Orchard Park, New York. Monday night records: Denver 12-17-1; Buffalo 13-14. [Live]
6—Q6 News at 6
(Randy Shaw, Debra Wilde)
7—The MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
28—Cops
Deputies deal with a series of domestic crises in Broward County, Florida.
6:30
2—Extra
Scheduled: Heather Locklear is interviewed. (Dave Nemeth, Arthel Neville)
6—Inside Edition
(Bill O'Reilly)
28—Hard Copy
(Terry Murphy, Barry Nolan)
7:00
2—Coach
"Gambling for Meat." When Luther bets against the team and wins a steak dinner, Hayden has to suspend him for gambling. Howard Burleigh: Kenneth Kimmins. Nick: Earl Bullock. Dauber: Bill Fagerbakke. Christine: Shelley Fabares.
6—Jeopardy!
7—Baseball
"The Capital of Baseball (1950-1960)." The seventh "inning" recalls the 1950s, when New York was "the capital of baseball." Included: Giant Bobby Thompson's "Shot Heard Round the World" (Thompson's pennant-winning home run in the 1951 playoff against the Dodgers); Abbott and Costello's "Who's on First" routine; Casey Stengel and the New York Yankees dynasty; and Willie Mays. Also: the Dodgers and Giants move to California after the 1957 season. John Chancellor narrates.
28—A Current Affair
(Jim Ryan)
7:30
2—The Simpsons
"Brother, Can You Spare Two Dimes?" Homer's stepbrother (voice of Danny DeVito) asks for a loan after Homer is awarded some cash, presented by Smokin' Joe Frazier. Other voices: Dan Castellaneta, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner, Hank Azaria, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith.
6—Wheel of Fortune
28—Entertainment Tonight
(Mary Hart, John Tesh)
8:00
2—The Nanny
"Everybody Needs a Bubby." Yetta moves in temporarily and proceeds to shake things up. Fran: Fran Drescher. Maxwell: Charles Shaughnessy. Sylvia: Renee Taylor. Maggie: Nicholle Tom. Sol: Ralph Manza. Greg: Barry Watson.
6—The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
"Reality Bites." Will loses points as a role model for Nicky (Ross Bagley) while visiting an ever-positive kiddie hero who brings joy to youngsters—but not to Will. Dougie: Monty Hoffman. Santa: Dick O'Neill. Leeza Gibbons: Herself. Will: Will Smith.
28—Melrose Place
"In-Laws and Outlaws." Sydney rejects an offer for partial freedom; Reed's parents (Jerry Hardin, Penny Fuller) visit Jo; Matt gives his opinion of Michael's hit-and-run to Kimberly, who answers with a threat. Woodward: Wayne Tippit. Brittany: Kathy Ireland. Jo: Daphne Zuniga. Sydney: Laura Leighton.
8:30
2—Dave's World
"A Room with a View." Tommy gets a treehouse after complaining he has no privacy, but soon his parents learn he's been spying on neighbors. John Ritter and Markie Post have cameos. Tommy: Zane Carney. Dave: Harry Anderson.
6—Blossom
Season Premiere: "A New Life." Blossom tries to cope with changes. Part 1 of two. Carol: Finola Hughes. Nick: Ted Wass. Kennedy: Courtney Chase. Joey: Joey Lawrence. Anthony: Michael Stoyanov. Shelly: Samaria Graham.
9:00
2—Murphy Brown
"Where Have You Gone, Joe DiMaggio?" Murphy joins in the media lunacy when FYI covers an astronaut's fall from grace. Detective: Michael Potter. Wofford: Tom Amandes. Steve: Michael Fairman.
4—News 4
[Time approximate after football.]
6—NBC Monday Night Movie: A Friend to Die For
(TV, 1994) Kellie Martin, Tori Spelling. Envy triggers the murder of a high-school student, sending a small community into shock.
28—Party of Five
"Good Sports." Julia (Neve Campbell) offers the Salinger home as a party pad for her friends; Bailey risks getting kicked off the football team; Charlie's noble act backfires. Nina: Cari Shayne. Abby: Brittany Murphy. Bailey: Scott Wolf. Charlie: Matthew Fox. Claudia: Lacey Chabert.
9:30
2—Love & War
"A Nation Turns Its Lonely Eyes to You." Patrons of the Blue Shamrock put their evenings on hold to watch TV coverage of an astronaut, wanted for murder, run from the law. Mrs. Tynan: Christina Pickles. Kip: Michael Nouri. Ellen: Veanne Cox.
4—Roseanne
"Terms of Estrangement." The bike shop goes belly up, leaving Dan and Roseanne in debt and Becky shaky about her future. Part 1 of two. Mark: Glenn Quinn. Becky: Lecy Goranson. Roseanne: Roseanne Arnold. Dan: John Goodman. Nancy: Sandra Bernhard. Jackie: Laurie Metcalf.
7—Pikes Peak by Rail
A journey to the summit; history of the railroad.
10:00
2—Northern Exposure
"Eye of the Beholder." PI-in-training Ed spies on Hayden Keys (James L. Dunn), who may be faking injury; the purchase of an antique dollhouse sets Shelly to dreaming on a grand scale; and Maggie's and Maurice's charity donations bring regrets. Heather: Charmaine Craig. Reynaldo: Ronald G. Joseph. Ed: Darren E. Burrows.
4—Coach
"Graceless Under Fire." As the football season approaches, Hayden is desperate to prove that his Screaming Eagles' championship victory wasn't a fluke. Susan: Jessica Walter. Arthur: Lou Wagner. Gordon: Edmund L. Shaff. Howard: Kenneth Kimmins.
7—Cities at War
"The Doomed City: Berlin."vGerman and Russian films chronicle the rise and fall of Nazi Berlin, from 1935 to 1945. Commentary by Rod MacLeish. (Repeat)
28—Fox News Live at 10
(David Okarski/Maria Kotula)
10:30
28—The Newz
LATE NIGHT
11:00
2—KREM 2 News at 11
(Charles Rowe, Nadine Woodward)
4—News 4 at 11
(Rob Daugherty, Karen Kelly)
6—Q6 News Eleven at 11
(Randy Shaw, Debra Wilde)
7—Ken Burns' Baseball
"The Capital of Baseball." See 7 pm for details. (Repeat)
28—The Jon Stewart Show
Scheduled" music group Gin Blossoms; actors Allen Payne ("Jason's Lyric") and Eric Roberts ("The Specialist").
12:35
2—Late Show with David Letterman
Scheduled: Actress-comedienne Ellen DeGeneres; singer Dolly Parton.
4—Nightline
(Ted Koppel)
6—The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
From May:Radio talk show host Howard Stern; model Paulina Porizkova; performance artists Blue Man Group. (Repeat)
12 am
4—Paid Programming
28—Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
Gang members pursued by helicopter; a gunman on the loose near Phoenix.
12:05
4—Last Call
12:30
28—Rescue 911
A wall of snow traps a man in a truck; a 13-month-old suffers convulsions, swallows tongue and stops breathing.
12:35
2—Paid Programming
4—Last Call
6—Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Scheduled: Brian Austin Green and Tiffani-Amber Thiessen ("Beverly Hills, 90210"); Alison Stewart of MTV News; comedian Chuck Sklar.
1:00
28—Paid Programming
1:05
2—Night Court
"Giving Thanks." Christine wants to repay Dan for saving her when she chokes, but his price is too high. Cyril: Sandy Helberg. Father Gilday: George Pentecost. Hotel Manager: Gino Conforti. Dan: John Larroquette.
4—World News Now
1:30
7—Off the air
28—Paid Programming
1:35
2—KREM 2 News at 11
(Rebroadcast from 11 pm)
6—Later with Greg Kinnear
Scheduled: author Bret Easton Ellis.
2:00
28—The Love Connection
2:05
4—World News Now
6—To be announced
2:10
2—Up to the Minute
2:30
28—The Dennis Prager Show
3:00
28—Off the air
3:30
6—NBC Nightside