Tapes begin with PM MAGAZINE A, 8-30-82 Missing is PM MAGAZINE I, spanning 1-10-83 to 1-14-83, as well as the rest of the letters after M if they exist M ends at 3-4-83, next known tape in the series is X1 that begins at 11-13-83 Through much of 1983 Dad taped PM Magazine and ET on SP tapes with separate numbering; most of these are lost 5-11-82 Richard Pryor Special & News at 44 (five minutes of it) Ads at 6("Calgon, take me away!", KGW news promo, Schoolhouse Antique Reproductions), 17("Wrong is Right" trailer), 32(Airwick, NBC promos), 43(Mountain Dew) 8-30-1982 National news: death of Ingrid Bergman Entertainment Tonight: all-Bergman episode 8-31-82 -- ET: SAG charges Hollywood with safety violations, Pavarotti makes guest appearance at Tower Records, pro wrestling(Roddy Piper), Cheryl Ladd goes into a coal mine, Charlton Heston's son directs a movie PM Magazine: Lost Lake, New Orleans emergency service that airlifts babies 9-1-82 Walter Cronkite's Universe: preservation of film negatives 9-2-82 ET: Florida and California are fighting over where the Scarface remake will be filmed, summer movie sleepers PM Magazine: Multnomah Falls, skydiving dogs, behind the scenes of a Dynasty catfight You Asked For It 9-3-82 ET: Us Festival, Tales of the Gold Monkey, Florida and California reach a compromise and Scarface will be filmed in both locations, Toni Basil, Cheryl Tiegs, reunion of TV moms on Happy Days, Maltin reviews Fast Times At Ridgemont High PM Magazine: Columbia River Gorge, the guy who made the special effects for The Thing 9-4-82 ET This Week: Ingrid Bergman(mostly repeat material from Bergman episode) Vinton-animated DEQ ad at 45 "We'e Channel 8, just watch us now" promo at 1:19 9-4-1982 ET This Week continued: repeat material 9-6-1982 National news: Mary Martin in auto accident You Asked For It: Nothing, AZ ET: The Us Festival (Tom Petty, Sting, Carlos Santana, Ric Ocasek, aaaand Steve Wozniak), Mary Martin, "Talkin' Baseball" by Terry Cashman, Tanya Roberts in Beastmaster, Maltin's summer movie wrap-up, Glen Campbell PM Magazine: Ken Hur the Lawyer for the Little Guy, Seattle, floating contest involving the area's waiters "This Is Elvis" documentary Showtime promos at 47 9-7-1982 "This Is Elvis" part 2 ET: movie "Junkman" had its rating flipped by theaters, Andre Crouch, Maltin movie review update, classic movie monsters, Yakov Smirnov PM Magazine: new kind of blimp (cut off), Ken Hur on restaurants, Tom Selleck lookalike contest 9-8-82 ET: someone wants to remake Amos 'n Andy (good luck with that even in '82), summer box office, Charles Durning, Maltin reviews Pink Floyd's The Wall, missing: Split Enz PM Magazine at Washington Park zoo/OMSI area (it had a carousel then) No stories....just wraparounds 9-9-82 ET: death of John Belushi being investigated, Senator celebrates 82nd birthday with Captain Kangaroo, NBC anchor Jessica Savitch (who ended up dying when her car drove off a cliff in October 1983, but that hasn't happened yet), Ricardo Montalban, Laura Brannigan, Craig T. Nelson Special report: funeral of Tom McCall (cut off after one minute) AM Northwest segment: geneologist Episodes of More Real People until the tape ends Showtime promos at 27 News 8 ad that mentions Pioneer Square at 1:08 9-10-1982 The tracking was constantly in flux on this tape; you'll have to deal with noise bars drifting in and out. This was the best picture possible ET: Gary Collins(host of Hour Magazine) and his wife, rock and roll granny DJ, Neil Diamond's "Heartlight" (with footage of ET added) PM Magazine at Malibu Grand Prix: used house lot(cut off), Joan Embery tells you how to take care of baby birds, Tron arcade game 9-13-82 First episode of ET's second season: the Emmys, the final concert for Doobie Brothers, first ET Spotlight: the dangers stuntmen face, Dudley Moore, first ET Style: Maltin talks video jukeboxes PM Magazine: Cheryl Hansen fractured her leg playing racquetball, Good Year blimp ride, Ken Hur's supermarket tips, soft drink for dogs (Dr. Pup) 9-14-82 National news: death of Grace Kelly ET: Safety in Hollywood part 2 (that's it) More national news: death of Grace Kelly 9-15-1982 Tail end of national news ET: mostly about the death of Grace Kelly, Oktuberfest PM Magazine: treasure diver, Silver Falls State Park, earth-sheltered homes More Real People 9-16-82 ET: investigating the death of Marilyn Monroe PM Magazine: Solid Gold dancer auditions, forestry center ceramic horse exhibit Sneak Previews season opener (the first minute) 9-17-82 ET: Johnny Ray, Santana, how stars stay fit (in case you're wondering, pretty much every news story relating to the fall TV season has been cut, and this will be an ugly trend of Dad's for the next several years) PM Magazine at Mt. Angel Festival: koalas 9-19-82 ET This Week: Maltin reviews Gregory's Girl 9-20-82 ET: Emmy results, Leslie Nielsen doesn't win anything for Police Squad (dude was robbed), negative critical review of the Emmys, Emmy tributes to TV history, Emmy afterparty, Hill Street Blues wins six awards, Rick Dees PM Magazine at Newport: Grand Prix (one minute of it), Ken Hur on hospitals, marine sciences center You Asked For It: record-setting balloon blower short News 8 update at 1:14, Crime Stoppers at 1:27 9-21-1982 You Asked For It: classic segment about flagpole sitter (who died the next time he attempted this), guy who can tow four buses by pushing them Local news: weather, San Francisco cable cars being remodeled for two years ET: NFL on strike, San Francisco cable cars being remodeled for two years, Byron Allen, Pavarotti at Tower Records PM Magazine at Newport: barefoot waterskier (one minute of it), Joan Embry talks dogs, Newport restaurant Mo's (missing story: a porn magazine for pigs. You heard me) 9-22-82 ET: army movie "Inchon" is bombing (and was made by Moonies), making of Empire Strikes Back: radio version PM Magazine at Newport: all stories gutted 9-23-82 ET opener, Faces and Places: Portland's trolley car history, back to ET: Henry Mancini gets Walk of Fame star (so basically the ET isn't there...the advertised story on video games was repeated during This Week; flip to 1:53) 20/20: Grace Kelly's last interview 9-24-82 ET: Liz Taylor, ABC throws fall TV party, footage of old TV serials, theater puts up sign warning ticket buyers the movie they're showing is very stupid ("Dynamite Chicken") PM Magazine: where they print money, oysters, Champoeg State Park 9-26-82 ET This Week: the Emmys, the new video game industry, San Francisco hosts telethon to bridge budget shortfall to fix cable cars(Danny Thomas, Dom DeLuise, Tony Randall), Maltin reviews Pavarotti movie "Yes, Giorgio" Movie Previews at 10: Jekyll and Hyde Together Again, short Faces and Places ad at the end of the tape KECH 22 card at 1:49 9-27-1982 ET: first big ratings of the TV season, Caesar's Palace Grand Prix (Susan Anton, Cheryl Ladd), Buckner and Garcia sing "ET I Love You," stars under stress, the "9 to 5" television series PM Magazine: Ken Hur talks about nosy neighbors, all other stories missing 9-28-82 ET: investigating the death of John Belushi, Star Wars debuts on pay cable(no video, you had to pay for that), Real People looks for the ultimate valley girl, Tom Selleck, Tales of the Gold Monkey 9-29-82 ET: John Belushi, Disney rereleasing Tron thanks to the success of the arcade game of the same name, box office, Carol Burnett, Star of the Family (three seconds' worth, but that's three more seconds than what's on the Internet), preview of Cheers' first episode, Atari films a movie trailer for its Dig Dug game, Shamu TV special(no video), LA cops giving out "tickets" to free movies 9-30-82 ET: investigation into Twlight Zone: The Movie incident, Grace Kelly memorial service(Jimmy Stewart, John Forsythe), NBC CEO Grant Tinker wins award, Siskel & Ebert leave "Sneak Previews" for their own show, opera diva honored PM Magazine: dog trainer Barbara Woodhouse, all other stories absent 10-1-82 ET: Mary Martin stars in "Over Easy," Epcot Center opens in Walt Disney World, Burt Reynolds in "Jerry Reed and Special Friends," John Barber leaves Real People for his own quiz show PM Magazine: I have no idea 10-4-82 PM Magazine: making commercials, Ken Hur vs. mechanics, preserved plants 10-5-82 ET: FDR tribute on Broadway, Gladys Knight, Maltin reviews Amityville II, Tucker's Witch (only twenty seconds were taped, but it's a miracle we got those twenty seconds at all) PM Magazine at PCC: pro football dance class, rhinos 10-5-1982 PM Magazine: end segment Faces and Places opener 10-6-82 ET: Paul Newman seeks to stop nuclear weapons, art with TVs, the Temptations, Barry Manilow PM Magazine: completely eviscerated More Real People (seems to be a 1984 taping, whatever was once here is missing now) 10-7-82 PM Magazine: athletic preacher runners, behind the scenes at KGW Faces and Places: mail-order cottage in Jacksonville OR 10-8-82 ET: Film safety investigations, violence in "Class of 84," the decline of Saturday Morning (the reporter has a problem with cartoons in general and seems to think low-budget 50s shows were better because "the hosts talked directly to the kids"...anyone below 60 is probably going to take issue with this one), list of overrated celebrities (just about all of them are listed, living or dead) PM Magazine: tour of Portland (this looks like it was produced for a national airing) 10-10-82 ET This Week: death of Fernando Lamas More Real People (also from 1984....there are going to be several of these irritatingly placed where 1982 material previously was) 10-11-82 ET: Natalie Wood's final film ("Brainstorm") will be released in 1983, Lee Grant, charity event(Debbie Reynolds, Jane Wyman), INTERRUPTED WITH A 1984 REAL PEOPLE SEGMENT PM Magazine: babies born underwater, Ken Hur vs. airports, INTERRUPTED WITH A 1984 REAL PEOPLE SEGMENT 10-14-82 ET (two episodes are missing): lawsuit over Twlight Zone: The Movie incident, INTERRUPTED WITH A 1984 REAL PEOPLE SEGMENT "America, You're Leaning On Pork" at 10, "Program Information" tag at 50, KATU promo at the OMSI dome at 1:57 Capra #2 (someday we'll find Capra #1) High Hopes: The Capra Years 12-26-81 Part 2 4-4-82 The AFI Salute to Frank Capra 12-15-84 Commentary on Capra by KATU film critic Stuart Rosenthal June 1, 1984 -- AM Northwest: Christopher Cross, kids shoes Five minutes of Benson; Cinemax movie until 1:39 Four Lionel Richie videos; Cinemax promos Ads at the beginning(Ford), 10(animated ad, Rod Anders for Beaverton Toyota), 17(Fred Meyer My-Te-Fine, Mervyn's), 25(Queen's Coronation, Lincoln City, Western Family, KFC), 34(Donuts for breakfast, Arby's, PayLess Aloha Days, AM NW Classifieds), 42(It's Joe Albertson), 53, 58(KINK Primate Test, Fred Meyer), 1:00(Swiss Miss) 3-3-1984 Tape of mostly newsmagazine stories with the subject of adoption -- two parts 20/20 segment 3-3-1984 Regis Philbin's Health Styles -- adopted woman looking for birth mother (unknown date) Cinemax movie: A Long Way Home Another 20/20 segment 3-10-1984 NBC Nightly News: War babies 6-6-86 Donahue: Identical Twins 11-19-86 60 Minutes: Karen's Kids 8-2-87 PM Magazine: adpotee meets sibling family 11-30-88 7-25-1984 Disney Channel Wonderful World of Disney: Four Fabulous Characters 11-30-1984 Wonderful World of Disney: Our Unsung Villains Last five minutes of "Coming Your Way" 9-5-1984 Disney Channel Magazine: On The Air 7-26-1984 Disney Family Album: Sound Effects Man Jim Macdonald 10-27-1984 Disney Animation: The Illusion of Life 10-2-1984 Strangely this tape was just 4 hours and 23 minutes long....factory defect? Tapes X44 and X45, covering 10-15-1984 through 10-28-1984, are missing October 28 1984 -- “Cover Story: Rich Little” -- USA Network Introduction to Ripley’s 60 Minutes interviews Jackie Gleason Lifestyles--Phillis Diller, Percy Ross column, People 10th anniversary Epcot Magazine -- weird train guy, weak history of Walt October 29--ET--PBS National Geographic, weird music videos PM Magazine -- cow photographer, Halloween masks October 29 1984 -- Bloopers and Practical Jokes Albertina Kerr ad October 30 -- 2 minutes of national news Epcot Magazine -- Superhandyman ET -- nothing special Faces and Places -- precipitation call-in PM Magazine -- tennis October 31 -- Channel 2 News Halloween with Ron Tonkin ad Epcot Magazine -- study on humor ET -- TV on trial, Bullwinkle and Rocky, Dracula kills Betty Boop PM Magazine -- pumpkin sculptor, history of Dracula November 1 1984 -- Epcot Magazine--Disney collectibles, Winter carnival Faces and Places -- Guadalajara, university volleyball ET -- Smothers Brothers Wine, nielsen ratings fight, Mr. T, DTV credits PM Magazine -- Space Needle painters, rental Apple II, pandas 20/20 -- Milton Berle November 2 -- Epcot Mag--Calvert schooling, crazy car designer November 8 -- PM Magazine--Loretta Swit with penguins November 9 -- ET--TV censorship, Jennifer Beals as the Bride of Frankenstein (HA ha!), Michael Jackson turns down an offer from Spielberg to star in a Peter Pan movie (!!!). Raquel Welch, and the “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” video is in the credits. Faces and Places -- Guadalajara part II PM Magazine -- ski shop, Joe Piscopo “Fame” promo ad for “The Monster That Devoured Las Vegas” episode November 10 -- Regis Philbin’s Life-Styles--Regis is pricked w/needle ET -- Breakin 2: Electric Boogaloo, Mr. T at fundraiser Ripley’s Believe It Or Not -- guy who collects finished jigsaw puzzles 60 Minutes -- film director John Huston More of Ripley’s -- D-Day films, African spider webs as fishing nets Lifestyles -- Robert Conrad, Uri Geller, founder of Nautilus Fitness November 11 -- “The Joan Fontaine Show,” some low-budget talk show from a now-defunct channel, PLN (Prime of Life Network) November 11 -- Two At Four--near-death experiences, behind the scenes at World News Tonight World News Tonight itself November 12 Epcot Magazine--audioanimatronic dinosaurs, Grand Canyon family ET--uncensored pay-TV, Donna Reed on Dallas PM Magazine--Connie Chung, Roger Moore as James Bond November 12 -- Bloopers and Practical Jokes November 13 -- Two at Four--Peter Jennings interview World News Tonight--don’t bother, you don’t wanna know Faces and Places--Copenhagen ET--Joan Collins, a report that Crispin Glover will star in “Back to the Future”, controversy over racy music videos (“Experts predict that within five years, full-frontal nudity will be on commercial network television.”) Larry Hagman’s new anti-smoking campaign. PM Magazine--Elvis impersonator, Ellis Island immigrant November 14 -- World News Tonight--it was a multi-parter, avoid Epcot Magazine -- Disney special effects animators November 14 -- ET opener Faces and Places -- Viking artifacts, bumper cars on 82nd and Division ET -- history of censorship in Hollywood, comedian/author David Brenner, Pat Benatar in the ET credits PM Magazine -- Cheryl works on a tugboat Donahue commercial, News 8 promo with Willard Scott National news -- child abuse and the law, Peter Jennings is a smoker, preventing smog in Denver, MLK's dad dies Epcot Magazine with Lisa Whelchel -- fruit that's a relative of pineapples, tour of Epcot's Horizons Pavilion, Great Photo Idea: sunsets, "America's going home," a piece on early telecommuting has been cut from this, that would've been the best part November 15 -- ET opener Faces and Places -- Danish sandwiches ET -- history of censorship in Hollywood part 2, Mac Davis filming TV pilot PM Magazine -- car auction in Reno, Market Block opens, Christie Brinkley, healthy food gift baskets Regis Philbin's Life-styles: weightlifters, osteoporosis National news -- child abuse prevention Epcot Magazine -- opener November 15 -- Epcot Magazine with Lisa Whelchel -- most valuable Disney collectibles, tech that might make you able to choose the sex of your baby (you still can't do that), Great Photo Idea: families November 16 -- ET -- Joan Rivers Faces and Places -- Danish castles Back to ET: Shirley MacLaine, Inside Entertainment: Patrick Duffy wants to depart Dallas (here we go), history of censorship in Hollywood part 3, top singles, Paul McCartney says "Hey Jude" started out as a serenade to calm Julian Lennon (no video) PM Magazine -- Landsailing, Missing: OMSI Auction(WHY IS THIS NOT HEEEEEERE????) November 17 -- Epcot Magazine -- making things out of plastic jugs(this is almost comical now), art created with lasers, Great Photo Idea: composition, Hawaii November 18 -- CBS Sunday Morning: basketball-playing twins Ripley's Believe it or Not -- jump rope expert, walking fish, fireworks, lost Biblical city, buildings imploding Lifestyles -- stars' beachfront homes being destroyed by erosion (Michael Landon owns one), Tracy Scoggins, Arthur Ashe, Malcolm Forbes November 18 -- Lifestyles continued: Budget Rent-A-Car heiress Margaux Mirkin creates Non-Budget Rent-An-Extremely-Expensive-Car business Local news -- runaway parakeet "talks" his way home, long credits with shot of Hawthorne Bridge November 19 -- Local news -- explosions in Mexico City, somebody literally beat a dead horse (and now the cops are looking for him), pets illegally sold for medical research ET -- history of censorship in Hollywood part 3, Shoe returns to NY Daily News, that's all! November 18 -- PM Magazine -- Paul McCartney, co-host Dave has a new baby boy, two other stories cut out Bloopers and Practical Jokes November 20 -- ET -- John Forsythe of Dynasty, history of censorship in Hollywood part 4, world premiere of Pointer Sisters "Neutron Dance" video PM Magazine -- company that rents out cardboard storks to put in yards announcing new babies, Kennebunkport has a famous dump(cut off halfway) Text crawl mentions interview with Portland anchors November 21 -- ET -- Nielsen ratings, NBC's resurgence, Michael Jackson gets Walk of Fame star, trial against CBS, Mr. Rogers' sweater added to the Museum of American History, Ted Danson Eye on Hollywood: Victoria Principal November 22 -- AM Northwest -- Portland commercial personalities INCLUDING TOM PETERSON AND RON TONKIN! November 22 -- ET -- Errol Flynn TV movie, Billboard Video Awards("Without music videos I'd just be a worthless amoeba and now I'm just slightly subhuman, so they've really improved the quality of my life." --Weird Al), box office, nielsen ratings, how CBS is doing, Jack La Lanne(what's up with this guy), Maltin reviews the movie "Paris, Texas"(I've never seen him so salty), Barry Gibb of The Gibbs goes solo, Broadway actress honored, old clip where Max Fleischer explains how he makes cartoons, Maltin's favorite "so bad it's good" movies PM Magazine: first Pioneer Courthouse Square tree lighting, how they built Meier and Frank's Toyland, Portland toy drive, consignment clothes shop, shots of bridges blowing up(how Christmassy) Mother's Day with Joan Lunden: dentist advice for babies, Joan has to practice on a Raggedy Ann November 21(not a mistake, we're going backwards) -- PM Magazine: how they make movie sound effects Town Hall: serial murderers November 24 -- A show on Lifetime called "Working Mother": Part 1 Ads at 8(Wendy's had french toast once, Montgomery Ward), 14(Sears, 62 KGW, GI Joe's), 22(Meier and Frank, promo for the first Pioneer Courthouse Square tree lighting), 47("In Your Opinion" local show premiere), 1:00(Great Kids steal a wallet, AM Northwest promo, 62 KGW), 1:54(Faces and Places promo, Dance Fever) November 24 -- A show on Lifetime called "Working Mother": Part 2 Another show on Lifetime called "Daytime Magazine" Another "Working Mother" episode (if anything, these serve as a time capsule from when this was abnormal) Regis Philbin's Life-Styles -- making homemade baby food, Yankee pitcher (Dad, you didn't have enough to do if you were watching all this) November 25 -- "Program Joined in Progress" notice at 1:08 ET This Week -- Alabama (the band), Maltin reviews "Supergirl"(yeah, he didn't like it), "2010" Movie Prevue, ET Time Capsule: Al Jolson, James Cameron announced as the director of the Alien sequel, Bill Murray movie "Island Jack" postponed, James Earl Jones playing Don King parody, Carol Burnett, Ted Koppel SINGS, Ghostbusters opens in Tokyo, new music videos("Like A Virgin" just came out), new Smithsonian artifacts, list of women who had their own self-titled shows November 26 -- Donahue -- reproductive microsurgeon Ads at the end("Are you right for Grape Nuts?") November 26 -- Donahue continued ET -- auction of Steve McQueen's estate, Hollywood Christmas Parade, Pasadena Doo-Dah Parade(if you watch only one thing from this block, make it this), Silent Night Deadly Night dropped from distribution, celebrity tennis tournament, The Ewok Adventure got big ratings for ABC, Wheel of Fortune, Maltin reviews Falling in Love, LaToya Jackson, Time Capsule: Laurel and Hardy, new Godzilla movie announced in Japan PM Magazine -- Michael Jackson concert, Grandma Morgan's Gourmet Kitchen(shop in Old Town founded by two dudes, Grandma Morgan does not exist), PM Magazine van Bloopers and Practical Jokes November 27 -- ET -- LaToya Jackson Part 2, Steven Spielberg is in Astoria filming The Goonies, Beatlefest '84, Paul McCartney, Angie Dickinson in TV movie "A Touch Of Scandal," New York's one-ring circus(yes, there can be less than three) PM Magazine -- Dave Sullivan RIDES AN IN-PROGRESS VERSION OF MAX (wouldn't be completed for another two years), Stevie Wonder, guy who takes care of the apes at the San Francisco zoo November 28 -- ET -- Maltin attends a rescreening of the first Technicolor movie, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton November 28 -- ET -- Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton part 2, Olympic athletes guest-star on Diffrent Strokes, TV evangelist Ernest Angley, theater renamed in honor of Richard Burton PM Magazine at the Carousel Museum -- Cloris Leachman filming a movie called "Ghostwriter" in Portland, person who buys props for TV and movies (cut off), Sophia Loren November 29 -- ET -- Donahue leaving Chicago, Mary Hart accidentally calls Gavin McLeod "the Love Bug star," The Killing Fields, Robert Guillaume(star of "Benson") gets Walk of Fame star, Joe Piscopo, Raquel Welch, George Hamilton, theater short telling people to be quiet (guess it was a new concept), there are 19,589 movie screens in the US PM Magazine at Lloyd Center ice rink -- Mousketeer reunion, Ron Howard, woman who creates personalized fairy tale books (powered by an Apple II, yay), racing greyhound adoption 20/20 -- The Terminator November 30 -- ET -- Wheeler, Texas has one movie theater that a preacher wants to censor, TV miniseries based on "The Sun Also Rises," top music songs, Angie Dickinson, Maltin re-reviews A Christmas Story, Supergirl "won't fly too long," Joan Rivers, La Boheme played by famous singers(Linda Ronstadt and Gary Morris), Hall and Oates "You're Out Of Touch" in the ET credits PM Magazine at the Willamette Old Spaghetti Factory (just opened the previous month!) -- people who jump off bridges (with parachutes)(cut off), social smooching December 2 -- ET This Week -- "Program Joined in Progress" card, week recap, list of football players who made it as actors Ripley's Believe It Or Not, part 1 December 2 -- Ripley's, part 2 Regis Philbin's Life-Styles: Lori Loughlin (what was she in before Full House?), Arnold Schwarzenegger December 3 -- ET -- sportscaster torn between two networks, Kennedy Center Honors, Jacksons Victory Tour, Maury marries Connie, Charlton Heston, reunion of cowboy actors, Prince(no video), Barbara Walters interviews Sally Field, Farrah Fawcett and Shelley Long, trivia books are big, Aaron Spelling pays for a letter to run in Variety blasting KABC affliate for running a news crawl during one of his programs PM Magazine -- Scandanavian fest '84, Shirley MacLaine Bloopers and Practical Jokes December 4 -- ET opener Faces and Places -- FUJI ad, plane paintings December 4 -- ET -- Maltin reviews The Killing Fields, Star Trek IV in jeopardy because Shatner wants too much money, Linda McCartney, Dudley Moore in Micki and Maude December 5 -- ET opener Faces and Places -- Patty Loew goes to North Pole, Alaska ET -- Roy Scheider in 2010, Don King, Phylicia Rashad (at this point Phylicia Ayers-Allen) Faces and Places -- local 2010 review PM Magazine -- Civic Auditorium "Messiah" performance, Miss America works out December 6 -- ET -- Alfred Hitchcock's personal notes, premiere of Clint Eastwood in "City Heat," Michael Jackson in plagiarism trial, hottest toys of 1984, holiday movie lineup, Maltin reviews Beverly Hills Cop, juggler is an opening act on the Jacksons Victory Tour PM Magazine at Menlo Park Elementary -- Rich Hall(SNL cast member), Plain Jane Workout, how rollercoasters are made Local review of 2010 December 7 -- ET -- Stacy Keach arrested for importing cocaine, 2010 premiere, convention of TV news directors, Jack Lemmon, Tom Selleck in "Runaway," Disneyland is talking to George Lucas and Steven Spielberg about designing Star Wars and Raiders attractions (both happened, but it took a while), Tina Turner cast in Mad Max sequel, Maltin reviews 2010, MovieTrac PM Magazine -- king of ski films, $10,000 athletic competition, guy who can spin objects while riding a bike December 9 -- CBS Sunday Morning CLACKAMAS TOWN CENTER AD at 1:45 December 9 -- CBS Sunday Morning continued December 10 -- ET -- Reagans attend Christmas TV special, Golden Apple Awards, celebrity poker tournament, celebrity tennis tournament, what American imports are popular in London, "camille" TV movie, Dorothy Lamour, TV Guide's "beautiful women" issue, Jacqueline Bisset, Esquire's Dubious Achievement Awards, Hall and Oates in the ET credits December 11 -- ET opener Faces and Places -- Hall and Oates at the Memorial Coliseum, local review of "The Cotton Club" ET -- Burt Reynolds, voice of Popeye and Felix the Cat(Jack Mercer) dies, most popular Christmas singles, Mary Hart is bewildered as she introduces "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer" to her viewers for the first time Eye On Hollywood -- reporter outtakes, exercise fashions. more reporter outtakes December 12 -- Eurythmics has a hit song that radio stations won't play("Sex Crime"), Boston is the only place "Silent Night, Deadly Night" is still playing, "Starman" premiere, "The Flamingo Kid" premiere, actress Deborah Carr(From Here To Eternity), Eddie Murphy, The Improv in San Diego, the "scandalous" Eurythmics song in the ET credits PM Magazine at Hollydale Elementary -- Galapagos Islands, downtown hotel concierge, how to get home safely after drinking, December 13 -- ET -- VHS tapes are hot, Ghostbusters did gangbusters overseas, The Gods Must Be Crazy is a sleeper hit, "Birdy" movie(Nicolas Cage was in it, check out his hair at the premiere), Goldie Hawn honored by New York Women in Film, Maltin reviews The Cotton Club, the Cosby Show kids, people stand atop a billboard promoting a toy, tryouts for sports announcer job PM Magazine -- best TV ads of 1984 Ads at 1:56 December 14 -- glimpse of local news Eye on Hollywood -- Christmas movie preview special December 16 -- CBS Sunday Morning Local news -- new legislation proposed for workers at computer terminals, teddy bears("bears love you unconditionally") National news for twenty seconds December 17 -- ET -- More on the "Silent Night Deadly Night" controversy, TriStar head resigns(no video), Michael Jackson Burn Center, Frank Sinatra miniseries announced directed by his daughter, new movies this weekend, A Passage To India premiere Local news: Godzilla is back in Japan Back to ET -- 2010, Marilu Henner, Chicago's Second City turns 25, Nielsen ratings, Lindsay Wagner gets a Walk of Fame star December 14 -- ET -- Matt Dillon in "The Flamingo Kid," "Like A Virgin" in the ET credits National news: murders in Oklahoma small town, college basketball team's plane crashes(they survive) December 17 -- PM Magazine -- Miss America 1985, the business of TV extras Bloopers and Practical Jokes December 18 -- national news: religious decorations on public land (including a menorah in Portland that had to be removed), capitalism in China? local news -- more on health problems from computer terminals(very amusing in retrospect), the menorah problem Ads at 56(PGE wished people Happy Holidays, PM Magazine promo), 1:01(Benjamin Franklin, ScribeEtt, Mr. Coffee), 1:22(Channel 8 Toy Drive, Portland Public Schools superintendent), 1:27(Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo trailer), 1:49(It's Peanutty), 1:59(Toy Drive 2) December 18 -- ET -- National Board of Review's top 10 movie picks of 1984(nearly all films forgotten today), The Love Boat gets a new boat, off-Broadway play about baseball, Roger Moore, View to a Kill being shot at Pinewood Studios, Bronson Pinchot in Beverly Hills Cop, Mannheim Steamroller in the ET Credits PM Magazine -- winner of 62 KGW contest, Nutcracker performance from Pacific Ballet Theater, Cadillac modified into a heat stove December 19 -- ET -- Mike Hammer put on hiatus and "Otherworld" announced, VCRs are top sellers, "1984" only played in LA for a week to qualify for Oscars, benefit screening for The Cotton Club, Carol Burnett settles with the Enquirer, Lauren Hutton, Gregory Hines, Movietrac, "Shopping spree in Beverly Hills" video PM Magazine -- Siegfried and Roy, violin maker, granny exercise instructor, guy who performs bicycle stunts December 20 -- ET -- controversy over The Cotton Club, Johnny Dangerously premiere(Weird Al was there for some reason), actor put out of work by Mike Hammer cancellation, preparations for Super Bowl 19, anchorwoman Christine Craft sues her former employer and gets into soap opera acting, FCC loosens TV station ownership rules (you can now own up to 12 TV stations), The Doobie Brothers perform at children's hospital, Dick Van Dyke, Rudy Vallee stars in rock video PM Magazine -- skiing acrobat, weird car, Sid Caesar, rocks painted to look like cats December 21 -- ET -- Sam Donaldson, NASA won't allow the media to cover space shuttle launch(turns out they were putting out a spy satellite), TIME Magazine being sued, Victor Borge, daytime ratings, CNS sports anchors, MacGruder and Loud announced, Pierce Brosnan in "Nomads," Cyndi Lauper, missing: piece on Whoopi Goldberg Ads at 7(PM Magazine promo), 1:24(PM Magazine promo), 1:44(Pinocchio trailer) December 21 -- PM Magazine at Clackamas Town Center -- how to ride a horse without spilling your cocktail glass (no, seriously), mansion full of teddy bears, where to find holiday lights, special effects company December 22 -- Mother's Day With Joan Lunden(Big WTF at minute 27) Regis Philbin's Life-Styles -- Polly Bergen, Faith Ford December 23 -- ET This Week -- Doug Sheehan of Knot's Landing, stars singing carols, brief shot of Drew Barrymore, Leeza takes a holiday movie quiz and fails spectacularly, Maltin talks movie choices this season, movie-goers rate Starman, Movie prevue: The Flamingo Kid, what some celebrities collect(Rip Taylor collects wigs), Grandpa Jones of Hee Haw, former child stars from the 30's, recap of the week's news, Joan Collins, the threat of synthesizers to real music, Christmas music videos(Do They Know It's Christmas was new) Town Hall -- Illiteracy part 1 Ads at 5(Meier & Frank, bread), 23(Fame promo, PCA Christmas Party), 1:54(The Messiah concert) December 23 -- Town Hall -- Illiteracy part 2 Ripley's Believe It Or Not -- round car, bull riders, new face for deformed kid, artificial hand, scavengers December 24 -- ET -- passing of actor Peter Lawford, Maltin talks It's A Wonderful Life, stage actress Ann Reinking, Disney World parade, Maltin reviews Pinocchio, ET Time Capsule: Christmas Seals theater ad, Sir Alec Guiness in A Passage to India (egad, he's in Indian-face), Bing Crosby meets David Bowie in 1977 clip PM Magazine -- 1-5 Santa Ads at 1:30(Toy Drive results), 1:38(Sno-Line, PM Magazine promo, News 8 promo), 1:47(Thriftway, promo for a show called "Anything For Money"), 1:52(News 8 promo), 1:59(ET promo, News 8 promo) December 24 -- PM Magazine -- parade of boats, woman who makes christmas cards, Johnny Marks, writer of Rudolph song(he was still alive? wow) December 25 -- ET -- movies being filmed in Nashville, Gavin McLeod, Maltin reviews Felicia & Maude, Richard Crenna in The Flamingo Kid, christmas presents that stars remember the fondest(here's Weird Al again) 1984 Kennedy Center Honors Newsroom 6 - Christmas around the world Ads at 8(JC Penney), 16, 36(News 8 promo, Donahue about the Cold War) December 26 -- Local news: Dan Christopher's poem Late Night America -- Roger Ebert More Real People ET opener Faces and Places -- big record collector, Fort Columbia ET -- Maltin reviews "Protocol" with Goldie Hawn, John Lithgow, Judy Davis in yet another Passage to India piece, clip from pilot Peter Lawford filmed before he died, Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney duet in the ET credits(never knew this even happened, did you?) PM Magazine -- Suzanne Somers December 27 -- ET opener Final Faces and Places episode KATU boasts that they're the first Portland TV station to broadcast in stereo PM Magazine -- archery range, supermodel Britt Ekland, Cabbage Patch dolls Ads at 38(What's Right?), 41(KATU "More For You" promo, AM Northwest generic promo, Littering Louse, Kids in Danger, Portland Youth Philharmonic, Randy Ripplinger) December 27 -- Regis Philbin's Life-Styles -- how to thwart pickpockets, Judith Light 20/20 -- the Christmas of 1944 December 28 -- ET -- Judge Reinhold, Maltin's list of top 10 movies of 1984, death of director Sam Peckinpah, someone wants more TV characters to use seat belts PM Magazine -- Bobby Vinton owns 7 million dollar house, exercises December 30 -- CBS Sunday Morning until 1:38 -- commentator Ron Powers hates the trend of dramatic spinning in music videos....if you say so, dude ET This Week joined in progress again -- special effects wizard Carlo Rambaldi (this makes you miss practical effects), Joanna Cassidy, photographer helps another photographer launch his career, recap of this week's news(Wednesday through Friday cover episodes Dad skipped), old footage of Mary Pickford, new book claims advertising of the 60's was more effective, slogans of memorable movies Ads at 37(PM Magazine promo) December 30 -- local news -- Seattle oil spill, Eritrean refugees, top ten local stories of 1984, people who try to predict what will happen in 1985(boy, are they off), Portland stories through 1984 Siskel & Ebert (Micki & Maude, Birdy, A Passage to India, Johnny Dangerously) December 31 -- Local news: Ma Bell breakup one year later, the little things that happened National news: Ma Bell breakup one year later, montage of 1984 KATU looks back at 1984 ET -- MTV New Years Eve Ball, guesses at Best Picture Oscar, Mike Wallace hospitalized(no video), world record for telling jokes set by a comedian named TR Benker, more on the attempt at the world record for billboard sitting, box office, Lee Marvin, more on Peckinpah, The Nicholas Brothers(they were tap-dancers) PM Magazine -- Recap of 1984 stories, Clara Peller, Miss America pageant, Olympic athletes, New Years resolutions Big fat 1984 recap special CBS New Years Eve Brouhaha with Lily Tomlin, Part 1 Ads at the beginning(PM Magazine promo), 31, 50(KATU Happy Holidays staff roll), 1:10(news 8 toy drive wrapup), 1:16(PM Magazine promo) 1-1-1985 CBS New Years Eve Brouhaha with Lily Tomlin Part 2 HBO -- Not Necessarily The Year In Review HBO -- The Joe Piscopo Special Local news -- how Portlanders celebrated the new year (Bill O'Reilly anchors this) National news -- another Bell breakup story, Soviet Santa, wrong predictions for the future(nuclear-powered cars, instant babies, etc...they DID predict the Roomba, but 1985 didn't know that yet) More local news reports on New Year's, Toll House burns down, News 8 interviews Bud Clark live HBO promos at 13, 1:40 1-2-1985 KATU interviews Bud Clark live after KGW gets finished with him, Bud Clark on the national news, Bud enters his first day in office ET -- good and bad news for entertainment companies, Pinocchio sets new record, Cannon Films, Pia Zadora gives birth (no video), A Chorus Line, CBS midseason replacement "Crazy Like A Fox," Julia Duffy of Newhart, in the dawn of TV they used to perform commercials live PM Magazine -- Hollywood wives, grading psychic predictions for 1984, Division Bumper Cars, "the Playground King," cat portraits More local News -- Bud Clark, burst pipe downtown, Portland had 148,145 minutes of sunshine in 1984 Nightline - one year after Bell breakup Segment from College Cheerleading Championship 1-3-1985 local news: top stories, Stewart Rosenthal's favorite movies of 1984, Stewart Rosenthal's worst movies of 1984 ET -- top movies of 1984(moneywise), early Oscar speculation, football ratings down, "Skycam"(camera suspended by cables), Dukes of Hazzard cancelled, Martin Short on SNL, Jane Alexander in TV movie "Malice in Wonderland," Richard Brown comments on the critical backlash surrounding 2010, "Home Front" with Carol O'Connor opens on Broadway, opera singer retires(no video) PM Magazine: Burt Reynolds, Tofutti, grizzly bears Ads at 1:12(KPTV "The Entertainment's On Us" promo) 1-3-1985 20/20: children were abused in a Californian preschool, tap dancers 1-4-1985 Local news: Stewart Rosenthal reviews Micki and Maude ET -- Priscilla Presley, Ms. Magazine's women of the year(Cyndi Lauper is one), Donahue moves to New York, Barbara Mandrell, Nielsen ratings, Billboard music charts, Robert Blake films TV pilot "Helltown" where he plays a punch-throwing priest, Movietrac for Johnny Dangerously and 2010, rescreening of landmark 1927 silent movie "Wings," Pia Zadora parades her baby in front of the press, "Cool it now" in the ET credits PM Magazine: James Bond's stunt double, "Rent-A-Fan," Hula-hoop record setter 1-6-1985 CBS Sunday Morning ET This Week -- Lee Marvin, Hall and Oates, Leeza quiz: movies that have cities in their title, Maltin talks Star Search and the history of "talent search" programs, Elvis would have been 50 next Tuesday, Ads at 1:07(Punky Brewster coloring contest) 1-6-1985 ET This Week: Elvis continued, News of the week, Maltin talks the movie weekend, Movietrac for Protocol, Movie prevue of "Maria's Lovers," Ashford and Simpson("Solid as a Rock"), Billboard's most popular singers of 1984, movie being filmed in Portland("Ghostwriter"), more studios filming movies on location Ripley's Believe It Or Not: water stream that can slice through steel, nose contest, one-legged pole vaulter, how police use computers to idenfity fingerprints 1-7-1985 Siskel & Ebert: The Best of 1984 Epcot Magazine: genetic engineering, weird gadgets ET -- Golden Globe nominations, Spielberg being sued over ET's resemblance to an alien used in a play, 1985 inaugural gala asking specifically for nonunion performers, ABC press junket, Nielsen ratings, Led Zeppelin drummer loses his arm (no video), Clarence (Donald Duck) Nash is in the hospital, cast of "Fame" dances for charity Beginning of Bloopers and Practical Jokes Ads at 2(an ad for a pipe, didn't know that was still legal), 21("In Your Opinion" on gay rights) 1-7-1985 Bloopers and Practical Jokes 1-8-1985 ET -- Tom Hanks and Carrie Fisher in "The Man With One Red Shoe," Euro-Disneyland announced, Disney in talks with NBC for a "new Saturday Morning show"(no video), Richard Chamberlain, new Elvis special on HBO 1-9-1985 ET -- about a minute's worth (a piece on computer games is missing, dangit) Eye on Hollywood -- classic car collectors, "lite" variations of food products, Jim Palmer, newspaper preservation, Bozo the Clown Back to ET -- Chevy Chase filming European Vacation, charity events, Maltin talks director Sir David Lean, NBC press junket, Gary Coleman returns to Diffrent Strokes after kidney transplant PM Magazine: Italians, Northwest actor who is now the star of Dune, Sandy Duncan Ads at 55(What's Happening), 1:02(Webster endorses fish sticks), 1:08(People magazine, KATU game show promo, Tracy Barry), 1:16(KATU: Kids in Danger), 1:44(Waterbed Emporium grand opening--guy bursts out of box, Sea Galley), 1:52(Green Giant, Disneyland turns 30, We're Beatrice), 1:59(PGE, people who love their soup too much, JC Penney) 1-9-1985 PM Magazine -- dog that "sings" 1-10-1985 ET -- Grammy nominations announced, radio still dominates in third-world countries, top albums, Penny Marshall in TV movie "Triathalon," Maltin reviews A Passage To India, Death Valley Days(old show Ronald Reagan starred in), Cyndi Lauper in the ET credits PM Magazine at 42nd Street Station: Sky Cam, basketball stars in Italy, farmers tractor derby 1-11-1985 ET -- Caroll O'Connor on Broadway, "Cats" opens (no video, just a mention), PBS miniseries "The Jewel in the Crown," Sylvester Stallone shooting Rambo II, NBC considering Cosby Show and Dynasty spinoffs(no video), Maltin talks Republic Pictures, new Kim Carnes video in the ET credits PM Magazine -- snowskiing and surfing at once? What is this madness? We need a new word for it...how about "Snurfing"? This is seriously what PM Mag calls snowboarding. Also: Robert Guillaume(TV's Benson), guy who inserts laugh tracks into sitcoms Sneak Previews: The Best And Worst of 1984 1-13-1985 CBS Sunday Morning: Life magazine photo gallery Siskel & Ebert: The Stinkers of 1984 Ads at 5(Albertsons, Burger King, ET promo), 20(Family Ties promo) 1-13-1985 Siskel & Ebert: The Stinkers of 1984 part 2 1-14-1985 Epcot Magazine with JoAnne Worley: oil fires, ultraviolet light reveals secrets in antiques, how audioanimatronics work, his and hers sharpeis, Will Vinton(when we get to 1987 this guy will be everywhere) ET: Super Bowl 19 is coming, stars talk about football(Dom DeLuise, Ricardo Montalban, Burt Reynolds) CBS Morning News gets a makeover, NATPE convention (Mary refers to it as a supermarket for syndication)(She-Ra shows up here for possibly the first time, guys in Transformer and Skeletor costumes lament how embarrassed they are), Threads, Anton Karas dies(he composed the Thin Man theme), Mike Wallace, Sheena Easton marries(no video), Cats, Jane Fonda, people are buying recreations of Eddie Murphy's T-shirt from Beverly Hills Cop, the BBC will no longer air beauty contests PM Magazine: wacky inventor, man's pet goose, Portland Rainy Day Guide, farm boy who is now a model, stars being sold Bloopers and Practical Jokes 1-15-1985 Local news: new quilt exhibit 1-15-1985 Epcot Magazine with JoAnne Worley: Will Vinton again, how to make stepping stones, Dapper Dans, chihuahuas, Empire State Building ET: That's Dancing, box office, NATPE: new '85 fall shows for syndication(He-Man, first appearance of Small Wonder), Victor French(Highway to Heaven), Video Game Challenge Competition, Back to the Future loses Eric Stolz for Michael J. Fox (no video), Michael Jackson visited Disney studios for....a secret project, Madonna, short film where an airplane is dropped onto the street PM Magazine at the Japanese Garden: child prodigy(Alicia Witt, who also starred in Dune), Frank Lloyd Wright designs a gas station, magician show 1-16-1985 Local news: Tri-Met driver who's also an award-winning photographer Epcot Magazine with JoAnne Worley: those who make the SAT, butter vs. margarine, the art of gold inlay, another dog, how to prevent kids' nightmares ET: the sitcom "Alice" ends, Super Bowl 19: the 49ers sing, Myrna Loy finally gets academy award, Susan Anton, movie "The Return of the Soldier," Jack Warden in Crazy Like A Fox, PBS documentary Land of the Tiger, Tv exec who first hired Cosby gets to guest-star on The Cosby Show Ads at 38(Connie Francis on 8-track, this had to be the last time 8-track was offered for anything), 44(PM Magazine promo), 1:08, 1:11(ET promo) 1-16-1985 PM Magazine: quintuplets, small replica of the Titanic, guy who designs lights for NYC buildings 1-17-1985 Epcot Magazine with JoAnne Worley: weather forecaster, houseplants, cuckoo clocks, another dog, MISSING: music conducted by 80s computers (FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF) ET: Super Bowl 19 will be the first televised by ABC(OJ Simpson appears here), Super Bowl ads are more expensive than ever ($500,000 a spot!), MacGruder and Loud, this will also be the first closed-captioned Super Bowl, Rex Smith in "Street Hawks," Leonard Nimoy gets Walk of Fame star, Liv Ullman, "The Heat Is On" in the ET credits PM Magazine at Powell's Books: woman who escaped blindness, quality inspectors, calendars, quintuplets again 20/20: documents from Howard Hughes Local news: Stewart Rosenthal reviews A Passage To India, long KATU credits National news: Reagan begins his second term Ads at 1:51, 2:06(Super Bowl card) 1-18-1985 Epcot Magazine with JoAnne Worley("a lot of people are going to be living in space"): Mickey Mouse catalog from 1938, exercise, another dog, Greek islands ET: Presidential gala, "Ghoulies" opens (no video), Mary Cadorette of "Three's A Crowd," Burt Lancaster, A&E premieres lost Mozart piece, top R&B singles PM Magazine: ventriloquist, house where many TV commercials are filmed, Valentine post office 1-19-1985 Best of Faces and Places: Mary Hill Museum in Goldendale, Washington Sneak Previews: That's Dancing, The River, A Passage to India Inaugural Gala Part 1 Ads at 55(Auto Show), 1:00(drunk driving PSA), 1:43(GM American Presidency) 1-19-1985 Cable Talk -- a call-in show aired by Rogers Cable TV (Portland's cable company during the 80's). Two episodes; the first one is actually from 5-24-84. Also captured: an instructional video by Rogers on how to hook up their cable box to your VCR; it looks like it ran in a loop on a vacant channel back in the day because it begins to start over once the tape cuts out. A caller 1/3 of the way through who has a problem with his cable remote sounds like Dad, but I wasn't sure. They later take a phone call where someone suggests "Try cleaning the sensor at the top of the remote." I thought "If that was truly Dad, then he will take the unnecessary step of calling this show a second time, just to tell them that it worked." Sure enough.... 1-19-1985 Disney Channel Wonderful World of Disney: "Where Do The Stories Come From?" (second half) 1-26-1985 Disney Family Album: animator Eric Larson On The Shoulders of Giants (history of rockets) 1-19-1985 Inaugural Gala Part 2 1-20-1985 CBS Sunday Morning 1-21-1985 A bit of local news, national news: Reagan's second inauguration, local news: same stuff ET: you can't even escape the inauguration here, how the Super Bowl went, box office, bizarre touch football game with ex-ball players, fatal crash on the set of Airwolf, Meat Loaf gets food poisoning(no video), TV movie based on Errol Flynn is controversial for playing down his Nazi friend, John Denver to host the Grammys, Charles Durning, Maltin reviews That's Dancing PM Magazine: male model, little skiiers in Colorado, Diana Ross filming music video for "We Are The Children" Bloopers and Practical Jokes 1-22-1985 ET: inaugural parade cancelled, so here's how the networks filled time(we learn K.I.T.T. is a Democrat), "We Are The World" announced, box office was weak due to Super Bowl, MGM/UA splitting, video piracy in Portland motels, Miss Teen USA Ads at 54(PM Magazine promo, News 8 promo), 59(another News 8 promo), 1:02(news 8 sports), 1:58("Sara" promo) 1-22-1985 ET: Joan Rivers is a frequent Tonight Show guest host, videos being used to sell new fashions, Philip Bailey and Phil Collins sing "Easy Lover" PM Magazine: relatives of famous people, TV theme song sing-along book, downtown places for kids, skiing for the rich 1-23-1985 ET: how to get an Oscar nomination, Cathy Evelyn Smith faces charges relating to the death of John Belushi, Charlie McCarthy coming out of retirement courtesy of Bergen's widow, behind the scenes at "Sara"(Geena Davis is Sara), Mr. Blackwell's list, Kelly Hu crowned Miss Teen USA(no video), Maltin on colorization, Catya Sassoon (daughter of Vidal) stars in embarrassing-looking movie "Tough Turf," The Who in the ET credits, Missing: Kevin Bacon PM Magazine: model from small town, guy who bought the Adam West batmobile, how to perform CPR Eye on Hollywood: cholesterol 1-24-1985 local news: Portland's new police chief(the first female one in the nation) ET: DuPOnt Awards(for TV journalism), Webster episode about molestation(it's called "The No-No Feeling"), Mr. T is in court(but not in trouble, he's there to support a victimized kid), "new" Honeymooners episodes debuting on Showtime, Sammy Davis Jr, Glenn Frey stars in an episode inspired by one of his songs, Chaka Khan and John Waite make a commercial, the cost of using car stunts in TV shows(3 other stories cut out...I thought he liked Victoria Principal) PM Magazine: what's trendy in 1985 KPTV news: Portland's female police chief Unknown date -- End of some golf tournament, because Dad set the timer for... ET This Week Liza Minelli Special, which is joined in progress after golf (aired 2-17-1985) 1-24-1985 20/20: history of dancing in film Eye On Hollywood: playmate of the year Barbara Edwards 1-25-1985 ET: TVs and VCRs had record sales in December, LA Film Critics Awards, Today and GMA tied in ratings, week 15 of the CBS libel trial, David Letterman celebrates his third anniversary on the air, Rock Hudson("he's back on Dynasty, but for how long?"), top singles chart, photographer Helmut Newton, guitarist Pat Metheny, 30 seconds given to Otherworld, Toni Tenille, Paul Newman turns 60 PM Magazine at the Oregon Zoo: birthday prank Ads at 10(Landmark Ford, KFC), 14(Chevrolet), 26(Morris), 36(bryan Bickmore, Tom Peterson), 45, 58, 1:34, 1:41(Wendy's baked potatoes, PM Magazine promo), 1:49(the famous Maxell ad, Pepsi has Nutrasweet, which was a selling point before people became afraid of asparatame, News 8 promo), 1:54(News 8 promo), 1-25-1985 PM Magazine at the Oregon Zoo: Cayman Islands, twins who star in "Double Trouble" 1-27-1985 ET This Week: The best Of 1984 Foul-Ups, Bleeps and Blunders 1-30-1985 Eye on Hollywood: Las Vegas, the early days of LA Ads at the beginning(Papa Aldos, News 8 promo), 9(Skippers, We're Beatrice again), 16(Dairy Queen), 29, 39(Tom Peterson thanks Portland, In Your Opinion: welfare laws), 50, 58(Bruce Chevrolet), 1:09(Tom Peterson thanks Portland II, another local car dealer), 1:36(American Music Awards), 1:43(MacGruder and Loud), 1:48(KATU news promo, Two at Four, Town Hall: Moon Madness) 1-30-1985 Eye On Hollywood: swimsuit fashions, fastest female runner over the age of 80, traveling by plane over Alaska 2-1-1985 (no explanation for the skipped days) ET: best directors of 1984, the rest is taped over 2-3-1985 ET This Week: Loretta Lynn, Maltin reviews Ghoulies and some other films, Movie Prevue: Turk 182, Lindsay Wagner filming TV movie, what celebrities do with fan mail, recap of the week's news(American Music Awards, Beach Boys, Ted Knight gets Walk of Fame star, Cheers/St. Elsewhere crossover(meaning Cheers was a dream), top music singles, the home of the future(boy, is this wrong) The credits for the 2-1-1985 ET episode we never got, just to rub salt in the wound 2-2-1985 Ripley's Believe It Or Not: man who paints with his mouth, African fishing expedition, Indian wedding, deaf-blind performer, Japanese harvest festival, etc 2-4-1985 ET: the business of modeling 2-1-1985 PM Magazine: breakdancing on roller skates 2-4-1985 back to ET: Liz Taylor in "Malice in Wonderland" TV movie Bloopers and Practical Jokes with guest star Elvira Eye on Hollywood: facts about Los Angeles ads at the beginning, 6(Faces and Places promo), 13, 19(Kids Call for Help), 24(Timberline Dodge), 1:12(Thriftway, Fred Meyer) 2-4-1985 Eye on Hollywood: Los Angeles part 2 2-5-1985 National News: WWII Yalta conference ET (this portion of the tape had gone bad): Jack Lemmon in "Mass Appeal," box office, "The Beautiful People" part 2, advancements in musical instruments(synthesizers), "101 ways to get rid of a lettuce-head doll" PM Magazine in Hawaii: swimsuits, Oahu's waves, A-Team's Murdock 2-6-1985 Eye on Hollywood: the kind of jobs you can have in LA, hot dogs, ERNIE ANDERSON, Elvira(she's everywhere), Hollywood at night Two at Four: former local kiddie show hosts Rusty Nails, Addie Bobkins and Heck Harper Local news: Stuart Rosenthal reports on the academy award nominations, national news: same thing, plus Yalta conference 2-7-1985 ET: "new" Honeymooners episodes, Anne Bancroft, supermodel Kelly Emberg, "Fame" renewed but in syndication(no video), Maltin looks at the Oscar noms PM Magazine in Hawaii: beachboy, Sea Life Park, Jack LaLanne, Missing: Keisha Knight-Pulliam 2-8-1985 ET: what opens in theaters this weekend("Witness", Fantasia re-released), The Beautiful People part 5, Telly Savalas returns as Kojak PM Magazine in Hawaii: undersea park, Ads at 5(AMNW salute to families), 11(Kraft Cheese and Macaroni), 15, 57(Sears catalog, home economics), 1:02(Sears again, KATU promo), 1:09(People magazine) 2-8-1985 PM Magazine continued: luxury suites on Oahu 2-10-1985 ET This Week opener(he was starting to tape over episodes with other episodes; this was going to be an evil habit by 1990) 2-11-1985 ET: murder on CBS beats suicide on ABC, Amish upset over "Witness" movie, Stephen King wrote five books under a pseudonym because he was too popular(no video), death of actor Marvin Miller, Henry Fonda Theater opens, Magnificent Men of the Movies part 1: Gary Cooper, 2-10-1985 back to ET This Week: Donna Mills 2-11-1985 back to ET: Murphy's Romance begins filming(no video), "Lover Girl" in the ET credits 2-10-1985 back to ET This Week: Maltin reviews weekend movies(Witness and Mischief) 2-11-1985 PM Magazine: Flying M Ranch 2-10-1985 back to ET This Week: Spielberg to direct Cyndi Lauper's next music video in turn for her creating the theme for his next movie, which Bill simply refers to as "Goonies, you heard it here first," David Bowie thinks a mailed manuscript is a bomb(literally)(no video), Oscar nominations, recap of the week's news(Stuntman Awards, Too Close For Comfort cancelled, Jerry Falwell, religious broadcasting convention, February sweeps 2-11-1985 back to PM Magazine: John Walsh 2-10-1985 back to ET This Week: rare records(first half missing) 2-11-1985 Bloopers and Practical Jokes part 1 2-10-1985 back to ET This Week: the end of a story that looked interesting, the credits(congratulations, Dad, you completely gutted this episode) 2-11-1985 Bloopers and Practical Jokes part 2 2-12-1985 ET: National Board of Review awards, "Pack of Lies" play, Maltin talks director Henry Hathaway, Magnificent Men of the Movies part 2: Spencer Tracy, Maltin reviews Witness, Jane Fonda's exercise videos(mary tries some aerobics of her own while sitting), Julian Lennon's "Too Late For Goodbyes" in the ET credits 2-12-1985 PM Magazine: whale watching, the Inn of the White Salmon, model who works at an auto body shop 2-13-1985 national news: 40th anniversary of World War II battle, local news: Valentine's Day ET: controversy over "Atlanta Child Murders" miniseries, bartender from Cheers dies, Lorne Greene gets Walk of Fame star, the Smurfs Valentine Special will be the first animated show to use sign language, Magnificent Men of the Movies part 3: Errol Flynn, Oscar de La Renta designs Barbie fashions PM Magazine: Helmut Newton, riverside inn, valentine messages, Halley's Comet, ice sculpting 2-14-1985 ET: Cher in Massachusetts, Tony Randall in "Hitler's SS" TV movie, more on Belushi trial, Magnificent Men of the Movies part 4: Clark Gable, Falcon Crest wedding, stars remember their first valentine, missing: David Lee Roth PM Magazine: Bob Newhart's long marriage(so far), Salishan Inn, homicide detective turned actor 2-15-1985 ET: stars on the cover of Time, People's Choice Awards nominees, Starlight Foundation auction, Amish wants people to boycott Witness(hah, what can they do)(no video), what movies are opening this weekend(The Mean Season, Turk 182, Fast Forward, The Breakfast Club(!), Vision Quest), Magnificent Men of the Movies part 5: Humphrey Bogart, oh heavens Sean Penn was just spotted with Madonna for the first time, a new book called "The Green Planet" is a sequel to ET sort of, Bette Davis, top R&B singles PM Magazine: eccentric millionaire Ads at 56(Fred Meyer), 1:03(Burger King ad that's pretty good) 2-15-1985 PM Magazine continued: Timberline Lodge, actor Richard Crenna 2-16-1985 Portland Cable Access show "An Ounce Of Planning" about weather disasters in Portland Local news: guitarist who plays for elementary schools Faces and Places: Washington DC Ripley's Believe it or Not: world's fastest talkers, optical illusions, big Bingo marathon 2-17-1985 National news: Hitler's home movies, local news: Mark Hatfield, prettiest news signoff ever 2-18-1985 Night of 100 Stars, CBS libel suit dropped, MTV censored in Utah college complex, Harrison Ford, Maltin reviews The Breakfast Club(he gives it an 7), Movietrac: The Breakfast Club, Bill Harris tells tales from Night of 100 Stars, Anthony Hopkins in ABC miniseries "Hollywood Wives," Disneyland's 30th birthday (brief, bizarre interruption at the end for some kind of satirical sketch from another program) PM Magazine: people who say they've encounted ghosts, Shanghai TV, Missing: Stefanie Powers(you don't like Stefanie Powers?) Ads at 9(Sizzler), 1:42(PM Magazine promo) 2-18-1985 PM Magazine ending Bloopers and Pracical Jokes with guest star Buffalo Bob 2-19-1985 National news: WWII: Iwo Jima, local news: Mark Hatfield part 2, WWII veteran ET: the competition to find 1985's hottest toy(something called "Golden Girl" evidently never took off), Hollywood circus, United States Information Agency, everything else cut out(no Howie Mandel for you) PM Magazine at OMSI: mind games, people who live in Hawaii and work in Japan(and they're also models, which is how they got on this program), neon light maker 2-20-1985 local news: finding dates at health clubs, Hatfield part 3 ET: Bill Murray, Pat Benatar gives birth, BBC puts Dallas back in its lineup, nielsen ratings, The High Cost Of Free Speech Part 1, Andrew Lloyd Webber PM Magazine: Sally Ride, designer of Di's wardrobe, radio psychic, fishing in China 2-21-1985 local news: Hatfield part 4 Ads at 44(News 8 promo), 50(PM Magazine promo), 1:08(Buy Oregon First) 2-21-1985 local news: Hatfield part 4 ET: convention for theater owners (ShoWest), Eddie Murphy, Mike Wallace, NBC renews all its hit shows for the next season, Clarence Nash dies, The High Cost Of Free Speech Part 2, Diane Sawyer joins 60 Minutes, musicians share their thoughts on the Grammys PM Magazine: near-death experiences, shopping by phone 2-22-1985 local news: Hatfield part 5 ET (entire first segment missing): Michael Jackson buys a deer, Hardcastle and McCormick, Bob Hope, The High Cost Of Free Speech Part 3, weirdest Grammy nominations PM Magazine: more swimsuits, boat show, how "psychics" pull off their tricks 2-24-1985 Ripley's Believe it or Not: dominoes (warning: there is a shot of a split-open arm in the opening montage this week) Foul-ups, Bleeps and Blunders: Push Button To Explode Building, Martin Short's Shower in a Briefcase 2-25-1985 ET: Raymond Burr starts filming Perry Mason movies(no video), Rita Hayworth, "Tom Selleck Day" in Honolulu, death of somebody you've never heard of, Andrew Lloyd Webber's Requiem 2-25-1985 ET: "A Bunny's Tale" TV movie, Clayton Moore can legally dress as the Lone Ranger again, James Garner filming "Murphy's Romance," Ali McGraw(Dynasty), Mr. Bill PM Magazine: theater-restaurants, everything else cut Bloopers and Practical Jokes 2-26-1985 National news: Mafia arrests, Rudy Giuliani interview, local news: Grammy sneak peek(Who's Cyndi Laow-per?) ET: Pre-Grammy news, Lionel Richie films 3-minute Pepsi commercial, the first Grammy awards weren't popular, two more people were injured on the Airwolf set, guy who trained Lassie (Rudd Weatherwax) dies, James Garner, how winning the Grammy doesn't always mean success, "Material Girl" in the ET credits PM Magazine: bus driver/photographer, Mamie Van Doren, everything else cut(I honestly don't know what his criteria is here, there's no pattern) 2-27-1985 ET: Grammy results, Tina Turner, Lionel Richie, Cyndi Lauper, backstage interviews, after-Grammy parties(Weird Al appears here), weird Grammy fashions(this is 1985, it's extra-weird), the inspiration for Lauper's new album cover PM Magazine: designer of big yachts, Pittock Mansion, crazy ad man/magician Ads at 18(ET promo) 2-26-1985 The Grammys part 1 Ads at 51(Lionel Richie's three-minute Pepsi ad), 1:31(Sparkomatic car stereo) 2-26-85 Grammys part 2, 3-14-1985 People's Choice Awards (continued on 3-22-85) Ads at 58(CBS "Detective in the House" promo), 1:09(Mr. Whipple), 1:22(Prell, CBS Newsbreak, custom Cheers segment), 1:35, 1:47, 1:57 2-27-1985 End of PM Magazine Eye on Hollywood: the male skirt is apparently high fashion for 1985, glamour shot photos, greeting card business, yet another psychic 2-28-1985 ET: Carol Lawrence gets Walk of Fame star, John Candy, Maltin reviews "Into the Night," Kevin Dillon and Paige Hannah(siblings of actors who want to be actors themselves), IMAX theaters are new, Mary guest-stars in "John Darling" comic strip PM Magazine: heart surgeon, houses of the stars, produce market 3-1-1985 ET: the FCC says Ted Turner is trying to take over a TV network(this turns out to be CBS, and he doesn't get it), John Chancellor honored, mayor of Oakland declares today "Sheila E Day," actress who was on "Guiding Light" since its radio days dies, "Christopher Awards," Douglas MacArthur miniseries on TBS, Olympic stars who endorse products, Melissa Gilbert, top five singles, CBS wants to bring back The Twilight Zone and is hiring the Grateful Dead to record the main theme(no video), little kid with no acting experience(Samantha Smith) films pilot for adventure series PM Magazine: Tim Conway, Pizza pilot, behind the scenes at Saturday Night Live 3-3-1985 CBS Sunday Morning ET This Week: The Breakfast Club, Maltin goes over your weekend movie choices, what youth thinks of The Breakfast Club, Movie Prevue: Mask, Anthony Hopkins Ads at 1:05(Country Crock, JC Penney), 1:12(Directors Furniture closing, Senn's Dairy, People Magazine) 3-3-1985 ET This Week continued: Gladys Knight, celebrity quotes(Tina Turner, Cyndi Lauper), Emma Samms signs on to Dynasty(no video), News of the Week, Video Preview segment debuts, Billy Ocean, a TV show for dogs Ripley's Believe It Or Not: Tibet, Hong Kong graveyards, voice controlled computer, birth of a whale in captivity, early photo manipulation at 50 3-4-1985 National news: Chilean earthquake, town split between Oregon-Californian border ET: We Are The World goes on sale soon, 900-number Oscars poll, Rob Reiner directs "The Sure Thing," Maltin reviews Woody Allen's "The Purple Rose of Cairo," Movietrac, Tina Turner, Maltin talks unfinished silent film "Queen Kelly" PM Magazine: escape artist, the appeal of beards Bloopers and Practical Jokes 3-5-1985 Two at Four: Marni Nixon part one 3-5-1985 Two at Four: Marni Nixon part two ET: Gershwin Theater Hall of Fame, nielsen ratings, Seymour Hersh writes for PBS series "Frontline," Cyndi Lauper leads American Video Awards nominations(no video), Don Johnson, first passing mention of Moonlighting, Leslie Ann Down in miniseries "North and South," PM Magazine on what appears to be Mount Tabor: drive-thru florist, PM Mag's VERY FIRST report on Will Vinton 3-6-1985 completely gutted ET: Michael Nesmith of The Monkees has his own comedy show, that's #@&%#& all you get PM Magazine: Man About Town(prototype for Phantom Reviewer), comedians of radio(American Comedy Network), best and worst city water 3-7-1985 local news: We Are The World ET: proposed miniseies based on guy who shot people at a McDonald's, Bruce Springsteen songs cut from "Mask" over licensing fees, We Are The World, TV movie "Love Lives On" Showbiz Today: Michelle Pfeiffer in "Into The Night," pay-cable networks to begin scrambling signals(save us, Oliver), movie about John Lennon begins filming soon PM Magazine: Mike Post(guy who composes TV theme songs) Eye on Hollywood: California's Wine Valley 3-8-1985 ET: McDonalds Massacre Movie cancelled, Gene Kelly honored(George Burns attends), Dan Rather Ads at 1:08(Steinfeld's Pac-Parody, News 8 promo, Buy Oregon First), 1:25(AM Northwest), 1:34(Underalls, drunk drivers), 1:42("I've got a headache this big," Hour Magazine, Town Hall), 1:51(KATU promo) 3-8-1985 ET: Pam Dawber, top R&B singles, Neil Simon in "The Slugger's Wife" PM Magazine: Phyllis Diller, cheerleaders, missing: world's largest cake(Dad hates cake now?) Showbiz Today: We Are The World, Gene Kelly, Cher in "Mask" 3-10-1985 ET This Week: The Oscar nominations, Oscar history, Siskel & Ebert, Pat Morita local news: churches in Ethiopia Ripley's Believe It Or Not: venom collectors, planes struck by lightning, lowriders, guy who makes art out of junk, 100-foot waves 3-10-1985 Ripley's Believe It Or Not part 2 Night of 100 Stars: opening sequence and credits (okay....) America's Choice with Casey Kasem (wow, this is rare) 3-11-1985 national news: Gorbachev takes office, We Are The World ET: Director's Guild awards, death of actor Edward Andrews, Robbie Benson in two TV movies PM Magazine: June Foray and Bill Scott 3-12-1985 Local news: big machine that reads the time to phones may be retired Showbiz Today: Director's Guild awards Because you haven't heard "We Are The World" enough times, here it is again National news: drunk drivers, death of composer Eugene Ormandy ET: 100th episode of Hill Street Blues, Daniel Schorr leaves CNN(bye, whoever you are), death of composer Eugene Ormandy, box office, Maltin reviews "Mask," Movietrac, We Are The World(Africa still sucks, so this song didn't work) PM Magazine: Mrs. Fields, magician store, old couple 3-13-1985 ET: Phil Collins, oscar nominee gathering, Hall and Oates tour Ads at 3(Disneyland) 3-13-1985 ET: sleek experimental cars used for "future" TV movie(set in 1999) PM Magazine: Victor French of Highway to Heaven, Man About Town #2, how to ballroom dance, special surfboard 3-14-1985 ET: Calvin Klein's Obsession(the ads started running today), awards for American Women in Radio and Television, Larry Flynt sentenced(no video), Melissa Gilbert gets Walk of Fame star, Kelly McGillis, ABC launches new Friday comedy block with Ed Asner comedy "Off The Rack," TV tie-in books, Missing: Billy Idol(no complaints here) PM Magazine: Bob Hope, racquetball, pet psychologist Showbiz Today: Sheena Easton, We Are The World selling like crazy, Harry Belafonte, Charlex(the digital effects studio from that PM Magazine story months earlier) 3-15-1985 ET: People's Choice Awards, Nielsen ratings, FBI investigates bootleg cassette racket(no video), We Are The World still selling like crazy, "A Private Function" premiere, Will Vinton (if you're counting this is the third story and the Raisins haven't even happened yet), top singles, videotape charts, Olivia De Havilland 3-17-1985 ET This Week: Countdown to the Oscars part 1 3-15-1985 ET: Mick Jagger PM Magazine: everything cut except the obligatory swimsuit sequence Showbiz Today: writer's strike, People's Choice Awards 3-17-1985 ET This Week: Countdown to the Oscars part 2 Ads at 35(Round Table), 1:22(Permasoft, Clackamas Town Center 4th anniversary), 1:40(Rainier beer, Fame) 3-15-1985 Showbiz Today: end of Top 10 singles, Dionne Warwick 3-17-1985 ET This Week: Countdown to the Oscars part 3 3-15-1985 Showbiz Today: Crimes of Passion had to be cut to get an R rating(no video), Nancy Reagan given award 3-17-1985 ET This Week: Countdown to the Oscars part 4 Ripley's Believe it or Not: Las Vegas facts Foul-Ups, Bleeps and Blunders 3-18-1985 ET: Oscar stuff, Elizabeth Taylor, St. Patrick's Day (Zsa Zsa appears at the end), stage actress Kate Nelligan, missing: John Ritter PM Magazine: climbing Mt. Hood, girls of Ipanema Bloopers and Practical Jokes (David Hasslehoff was on Kids Incorporated once) 3-18-1985 Bloopers and Practical Jokes part 2, promo for "AD" miniseries 3-19-1985 ET: Oscar nominees for short films (Lesli Linka Glatter, future director for Gilmore Girls and Freaks and Geeks, appears here), Nightline goes to South Africa, Charles Schulz, Burt Backarach and Dionne Warwick in "Finder of Lost Loves," "Night Shift" by the Commodores in the ET credits PM Magazine: Jane Fonda, surfing photographer, sushi delivery, Latin American nightclubs 3-20-1985 National news: Union Carbide gas accident Showbiz Today: We Are The World selling like mad, Bochko leaving Hill Street Blues(no video), winners for best commercials, Snoopy's Getting Married Charlie Brown(Bill Melendez), director of "Mask" takes Universal to court over missing scenes with Springsteen songs ET: Your Choice for the Film Awards, fighting cassette piracy, laserdiscs, more minor award ceremonies, Glenn Close Showbiz Today: Captain Kangaroo, Footloose in the credits Back to ET: unseen characters in TV shows PM Magazine: Brazilian soap opera star(cut off), Man About Town #3, Hollywood tennis trailer 3-21-1985 ET: Steven Bochko, A Passage To India debuts in England, "Just Say No" PSAs, Lorna Luft, making Oscar fashions, Cher, "A Summer To Remember" (TV movie about Koko the gorilla), Sir Michael Redgrave dies, Bach turns 300 PM Magazine: inventor of Nautilus fitness machine Ads at 30(62 KGW contest) 3-21-1985 PM Magazine: Mount Hood Ski Patrol Showbiz Today: death of Sir Michael Redgrave, We Are The World, ABC premieres western "Wildside," Writer's Guild awards (no video), Ray Parker Jr up for Academy Award for Ghostbusters theme song, 300th birthday of Bach, Ghostbusters song in the ST credits, missing: Rupert Murdoch buys 20th Century Fox 3-22-1985 Showbiz Today: top ten singles, female pop stars with racy lyrics(by 1985 standards), director of "Amadeus," top women in Oscar history, Cher nominated for "Mask," plans are being made to kill off Bobby on Dallas(no video), ET: pre-Oscar parties, Vanessa Redgrave, Sally Field filming Murphy's Romance, "Amadeus" music video PM Magazine: Gene Shalit's new paralyzed friend, man who owns his own private train, extreme sports mom 3-23-1985: Northwest Illustrated -- Ethiopia Ads at 16(CNN promos), 37(PM Magazine promo), 1:03, 1:07(PSAs, Newsroom 6 promo), 1:21(Northwest Illustrated promo, "Crazy Like A Fox"), 1:32(Newsroom 6 promo), 1:44, 1:58 3-23-1985 Northwest Illustrated -- Ethiopia(credits) 3-24-1985 CBS Sunday Morning for 30 minutes ET This week: Celebrity File(David Lee Roth), three cartoon shorts up for Oscar, News of the week, the Shoemaker Report Siskel & Ebert: If We Picked The Oscars Ripley's Believe It Or Not: cobras, mummies, turtles, seeing eye dogs, the human brain Local news: Razzies, beginning of America's Choice with Dick Clark Ads at 2(Shrine Circus, Fishing The West), 29(Girl Scout cookies) 3-24-1985 America's Choice with Dick Clark 3-25-1985 Showbiz Today: Oscar pre-news, Oscar security guards, Razzies, Bay Area Music Awards, USA Film Festival, Academy president, box office, Billy Joel marries Christie Brinkley, Oscar predictions Local news: Stuart Rosenthal's Oscar predictions 3-26-1985 Good Morning America: Oscar results, Sally Field (this was when the "You like me" thing happened), patchwork of AM news shows reporting on the Oscar results, Siskel & Ebert on CBS Morning News, Gene Shalit, Joel Siegel interviews "Amadeus" director, Alabama coast, Dr. Haing Ngor(won Best Actor for Killing Fields), lead poisoning Local news: the history of beards on Portland policemen ET: lots and lots and lots of Oscar stuff, Amadeus, Sally Field, Haing Njor, Stevie Wonder, private after-party at Spago with Irving "Swifty" LeBoo--I mean Lazar, Oscar fashions, Adolph Ceasar, Governor's Ball, Haing Njor again(this is the most attention whoever this is ever got) Beginning of PM Magazine National news: American soldier shot in East Germany, George Will, cocaine, the reporter who inspired The Killing Fields Ads at 17(KATU serves Cannon Beach, CNN promos), 34 3-22-1985 End of People's Choice Awards from 3-14-85, Your Choice For The Film Awards on KPDX (Pee Wee Herman at 19) Ads at the beginning(CBS promos), 1:04(cable TV), 1:48(KPDX logo and promos, Lynn Kirby Ford, Mrs. Butterworth's) 3-26-1985 PM Magazine: town full of psychics, oldschool flour mill near Oregon City, Ricardo Montalban 3-27-1985 Showbiz Today: Oscar ratings were the lowest since 1961, Orion Pictures takes advantage of its "Amadeus" Oscars, Stevie Wonder banned from South Africa, British music stores don't want "We Are The World"(I don't blame them), On Cable Awards, Billy Dee Williams gets Walk of Fame star, how they made the dinosaur in "Baby: Secret of the Lost Legend" so "realistic"(snicker), when Oscar-winner films will come to video ET: USA Film Festival with Jack Lemmon tribute, Ontario Film Board orders cuts made to Friday the 13th Part V, box office, South Africa, Today Show meets the Pope, movie theaters post pictures of missing children, Genie Francis plays southern belle, ET Digest, CBS report on organ transplanting, 39-year cast reunion for movie "Margie" PM Magazine at Oregon Zoo: Cats (the musical), Man About Town #4, Oregon Zoo Alaska Tundra exhibit, Laugh-In reunion, world's most expensive Barbie dolls 3-28-1985 Showbiz Today: Michael Jackson in London, Hulk Hogan choke-holds a TV host until he faints, Hulk and Mr. T plan tag-team match, stuntwoman sues Airwolf, New York nightclub "Area" ET: more on Hulk & Mr. T match, Shirley MacLaine, Shelley Long and Rhea Perlman give birth (no video), Billy Dee Williams gets Walk of Fame star, Canadian ripoff of We Are The World (called "Tears Are Not Enough"), Charles Durning on ABC show "Eye to Eye," Mousercize mentioned PM Magazine: Meredith Baxter-Birney gives birth to twins, stupid outfits for dogs, kite store, referree priest 3-29-1985 not much of an ET: Jackie Gleason, artist Marc Chagall(he got to be 97), big movie winners of Spring Break, Dragnet movie announced (Aykroyd already cast) 3-29-1985 ET: Hollywood mothers and daughters model for charity, box office, Los Lobos in the ET credits PM Magazine: Hulk Hogan, older woman bodybuilder, missing: Indiana Jones' stunt double (I have NO IDEA why Dad wouldn't want this) 3-30-1985 Showbiz Today: Hulk Hogan again (watch for Roddy Piper's tirade), We Are The STOOOOP WITH THIS, top ten singles, Tears Are Not Enough, NBC miniseries "AD," Neil Simon's movie "The Slugger's Life," Richard Gere in "King David" Sneak Previews: Woody Allen special 3-31-1985 Showbiz Today: Oscar recap, Jimmy Stewart, Hulk Hogan may be sued ET This Week: Philip Michael Thomas (Miami Vice), Albert Brooks in "Lost in America," Anthony Andrews in "AD", Judd Hirsch, Leonard Maltin reviews Desperately Seeking Susan, exit opinions on Lost in America, stars with dyslexia (Cher, Tom Cruise, Steven J. Cannell, Bruce Jenner), Celebrity File(Oscar edition), recap of the week's news, Richard Chamberlain turns 50 Ripley's Believe It Or Not: baby race, car crashes 3-31-1985 Ripley's Believe It Or Not: laser tumor removal (WARNING: pretty graphic for network TV), sunken treasure, fingerprints 4-1-1985 short ET: Miss Hollywood Pageant, Richard Kiley as Claudius in "AD," cassettes catching on with consumers, Maltin reviews "There You Are" PM Magazine: Australia, Guess jeans, outtakes from PM Magazine, firefighters Bloopers and Practical Jokes 4-2-1985 Showbiz Today: Hugh Hefner, Marvin Gaye was killed one year ago today, Smokey Robinson interview, Cyndi Lauper challenged to arm-wrestling match (no video, but there is video of a pretty crazy wrestling match Lauper starred in), box office, the movie promotion game, Rosanna Arquette in "Desperately Seeking Susan" ET: Paul Newman founds drug abuse prevention center, cast of Fame holds charity concert, VCRs enter Russia (no video), Hugh Hefner feud, NYC Gay Men's Chorus, box office, Sophia Loren investing in skyscraper resort, ET Digest, Prince announces he's quitting all live performances "for years" (no video) Ads at 25 ABC president talks "American Television And You", Willamette Savings, Lionel Richie for Pepsi), 33(PM Magazine promo) 4-2-1985 ET: King David movie, Maltin reviews King David, disc jockey John Richbourg, John Landis' frequent use of "See you next Wednesday" PM Magazine: Playmate of the year Karen Velez, Oregon's first policewoman motorcycle officer, Easter baskets, penguins, bodybuilder who performs extreme stunts 4-3-1985 ET: NBC's Brandon Tartikoff signs new contract (no video), ratings, Glenda Jackson, ET Digest, auction of John Lennon's car(no video) PM Magazine: Catherine Oxenburg(Dynasty actress) 4-4-1985 ET: Nightline turns 5, music video awards(Cyndi Lauper), Dove awards, Stevie Wonder against apartheid, ET Digest, dance instructor Arthur Murray turns 90, Maltin reviews Police Academy 2 (this may be his best review of all time), new Foreigner video in the ET credits PM Magazine: Richard Chamberlain, baseball fantasy camp, behind the scenes at a local opera, bald eagles Showbiz Today for one minute 4-5-1985 ET: every radio station in the country plays We Are The World simultaneously, top singles, another piggybacking charity record, The Cosby Show season wrap party, morning show ratings, Joan Lunden hosts Easter parade, Liberace at Radio City Music Hall, Nashville Network special, ET Digest, Rosanna Arquette, Warren Beatty announced as Dick Tracy (no video), "Wonderful Pet awards" PM Magazine: hand models Showbiz Today: We Are AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGGGGHHHHH STOOOOOOOP, 11 o'clock news card, Alan Hunter interview, top ten singles Ads at 26(John Williams 62 KGW contest, Night Court), 46(amazing KFC commercial), 1:00(News 8 promo) 4-5-1985 Showbiz Yoday: Liberace, "how to video" showing you how to break into Hollywood, pilot for show starring Vicki Lawrence is filming, another pilot called "Tough Cookies" also announced, you know what this next story is about Back to PM Magazine: end scenes 4-7-1985 scenes from Easter parade ET This Week: The Commodores, Jean Shepherd's America, Richard Chamberlain, Maltin reviews the week's movies(he actually says something about Police Academy 2 here), exit opinions on Desperately Seeking Susan, Celebrity File(Shirley MacLaine, Jim Belushi, Diahann Carroll), Bill Harris has stuffed animals, week's news in review, behind the scenes of the Care Bears movie, reunion of people from 50's quiz shows News 8 at 5: Bud Clark complains about Reagan and mentions "building a conference center" 4-8-1985 ET: Prince concert in Miami, David Soul (Starsky and Hutch) arrested in Pittsburgh, Bernie Goetz did not inspire Death Wish 3, Johnny Mathis guest-starring on Ryan's Hope, Maltin reviews Desperately Seeking Susan, Movietrac on same movie, The Gods Must Be Crazy (released in 1982) still sells tickets PM Magazine: guy who plays Lt. Hunter on Hill Street Blues, International Toy Fair, blindfolded baseball player Bloopers and Practical Jokes Showbiz Today: violence in Philadelphia theater, baseball on TV, Richard Chamberlain in "Wallenberg: A Hero's Story," Ads at 10(Japanese Garden), 47(Showtime, Sally Jessy), 1:06(short News 8 promo) Showbiz Today: Top 10 movies, SBT looks at new videos for the first time, it's too easy for kids to rent porn (wait'll the Internet is invented, parents), BB King in the SBT credits 4-9-1985 complete ET: Hugh Hefner taken to court, box office, Broadway's "The Leader of the Pack" (critics hate it), Julian Lennon turns 22, French cafe society posters, TV ratings, Gary Coleman in TV movie "Playing with Fire," first mention of The Golden Girls, actress Alice Krige, Maltin reviews The Last Dragon, Movietrac, Houston Astrodome celebrates birthday, "Rhythm of the Night" in the ET credits PM Magazine: whistling mailman, preview for "TV: You're In Control," Dr. Ruth, creatively built California inn Foul-Ups, Bleeps and Blunders 4-10-1985 ET: Cantare Cantaras -- Latin version of charity record fad (Cheech Marin, Ricardo Montalban), ASPCA is angry over Ringling Bros. faking a unicorn attraction, CBS sues Ivan Boesky (no video), "Crisis in Central America" PBS series PM Magazine: Man About Town #5, local art gallery, computer program that tells you what to wear Showbiz Today: Cantare Cantaras (Montalban and Marin again), Arkansas attempts to ban adult movies (no video), music videos sold on VHS, Tokyo Music Festival(international music awards show in Japan), the rise of satellite TV, Jamie Farr gets Walk of Fame star 4-11-1985 ET: tribute to director George Stevens, morning show ratings, another charity record single announced (this one heavy metal)(no video), Ringling Bros. fake unicorn again Ads at 1:26(Japanese Garden), 1:59(Crystal Light) 4-11-1985 ET: Billy Dee Williams in "Double Dare"(unrelated to the game show), Jamie Farr gets Walk of Fame star, Debby Boone, Brooke Shields turns traitor on Calvin Klein and makes her own jeans, the real Southfork Ranch offers "Dallas" tours, Mary Hart says "that's a lot of cheese," Chicago video in the ET credits PM Magazine: Richard Dreyfuss, the PM Magazine camera, Hillsboro kids who want to be TV anchors, missing: real Miami Vice Eye On Hollywood: aerobics expo Showbiz Today: more on that circus unicorn, new anti-piracy tech applied to records, more of Eye On Hollywood aerobics episode until 48, actress Colleen Camp (Police Academy 2, probably nothing else afterward), tribute to director George Stevens, ACT tries to ban toyetic cartoons (no video) 4-12-1985 Half of ET: CBS "Space" miniseries, The Doors, Dynasty season finale "terrorist" spoilers TV: You're In Control part 1 (priceless, badly-aged Tv special about the corruptive power of 1980's television) Ads at 30(Underalls ad that badly predicts 90's fashion, Cascade Run-off), 49, 1:03(alternate Franz Loaf with Life ad), 1:07(Rowlf in PSA about dirt, PM Magazine promo, KGW asks for feedback) 4-12-1985 TV: You're In Control part 2, until 52 Showbiz Today: televangelist's son got off his meds and stabbed his dad, top 10 singles, new Doors video, new PBS sports miniseries The Sporting Life, Disney sues Filmation over plans to create 13 unofficial sequels to its movies(only two would be released)(no video) 4-13-1985 The Making of Space (the miniseries that is) 4-14-1985 CBS Sunday Morning (Charles Colson) ET This Week: Hollywood fan magazines, Maltin reviews five new movies(Ladyhawke, Girls Just Want To Have Fun, King David, The Purple Rose of Cairo, Police Academy 2), Ron Howard directs HBO TV movie "Maximum Security" (some kind of forerunner to "Oz"), Anne Archer of Falcon Crest No ads 4-14-1985 ET This Week continues: costume designer behind "Space" miniseries, quotes of the week, Punky Brewster cartoon announced(no video), newscaster Jim Lehrer, news of the week, Sheila E, Christian rock group Petra, "how to enhance your sex life" home video Ripley's Believe It Or Not: snake venom collectors, dolphins, Belgian bomb squad, Sea lions vs. killer whale, gem forgeries 4-15-1985 ET: Nielsen ratings, National Association of Broadcasters convention (new technology for local stations), new Saturday Night Live actors(Billy Crystal, Martin Short), Peabody awards(no video), baseball player Dwight Gooden, Ann Jillian recovering from double masectomy surgery(no video), Jim Brown in TV movie "Lady Blue," list of most inspiring public figures PM Magazine: Mickey Rooney, Medford car wash old lady, fashion videotapes, fastest train 1985 had to offer 4-16-1985 ET: Warren Beatty wins court case requiring ABC to air "Reds" uncut (ABC opts to not run it at all), government threatens to ban beer ads and MADD of all organizations objects, Seagram's PSAs rejected, Nielsen ratings, Johnny Carson wins award, box office, largest marching band led by one conductor (Danny Kaye), more Nielsen ratings, Tommy Tune takes on Astaire moves, Peyton Place: The Next Generation, Pizza Hut signs on boxer PM Magazine: local contortionist, how to develop your own photos, old cartoon ad pitchmen, missing: Cybill Shepherd (now this is baffling; Dad usually goes for the babes) Eye on Hollywood: beach volleyball Ads at 51(World News Tonight), 1:36(crazy Pepsi Free ad) 4-17-1985 Eye on Hollywood: beach volleyball part 2 Showbiz Today: someone wants to ban beer and wine ads, interview with 10-year-old Drew Barrymore, boxing champ has new pizza commercial, benefit for New York movie museum ET: Warren Beatty is sore about ABC's stunt with Reds, questions if stunts and explosions on film sets are safe, Ted Turner wants CBS(no video), Ben Vereen in Broadway musical "Grind"(no video), it's hard to market the movie Mask, Nielsen ratings, Sheena Easton's "Sugar Walls," Griffin O'Neal (Tatum's brother, and also an actor), Reagan honors Danny Thomas with Congressional medal, Nielsen introduces the People Meter, McCalls magazine rates beautiful women PM Magazine: guy who owns TVs in every room(Dad was especially interested in this), cosmetics for men, incident with lions at circus, Mister Rogers Showbiz Today: Warren Beatty is still sore, Danny Thomas, how Hollywood looks at Vietnam, how music videos affect kids, Grace Slick and her daughter, "expert" believes the VCR market will crash, Milton Berle 4-18-1985 ET: Ted Turner's attempted hostile takeover of CBS, Nielsen ratings, counterfeit "We Are The World" merchandise, Eddie Murphy is protested for making gay stereotype jokes, new technology in TV news, Days of Our Lives marriage, Love Connection, Milton Berle, Beatles music officially for sale in commercials(no video), Maltin reviews Ladyhawke, new commercials that use old footage 20/20: teen suicide and clinical depression, V-E Day Ads at 9 4-19-1985 ET: San Francisco Film Festival honors Vincent Price and Ann-Margret, yet another charity record ("Hear Your Heart" made in Arizona), reunion of 50s singers from Philadelphia, top pop albums, actor who impersonates Mark Twain, Nielsen ratings, Orson Welles in NBC's "Scene of the Crime" 4-21-1985: Brief CBS Sunday Morning: Reagan ET This Week: live-action Alice in Wonderland TV special, Maltin reviews 5 movies(Cat's Eye, The Company of Wolves, Alamo Bay, and two he already covered), random people's thoughts on Ladyhawke, actor dies in the middle of filming for "Wild Geese II," Elizabeth Taylor in TV movie "Malice in Wonderland," quotes of the week, revival of That Was The week That Was, news of the week, Sade, Jim Varney and Ernest 4-22-1985 KATU news: police banning the sleeper hold, Oregon Lottery begins ET: guess what this is about, update to animal abuse story from one year ago, Holocaust memorial event with Barbara Walters, most fashionable TV clothes, San Francisco film festival (and barbecue), Green Acres reunion, TV Academy Hall of Fame inducts Carol Burnett, Walter Cronkite and a lot of dead people, Bette Midler in the ET credits PM Magazine: best foreign TV commercials, Children's Museum adds clay workshop, Walter Cronkite, missing: Scott Hamilton Television Academy Hall of Fame Part 1 Ads at 1:21(KBPS public radio) 4-22-1985 Television Academy Hall of Fame Part 2, until 43 4-23-1985 ET: Nielsen ratings of the season, Viewers For Quality Television, network viewership continues to drop, Knots Landing polo wrap party, Diahann Carroll, Washington Post TV columnist John Carmody, box office, Joe Piscopo in "Wiseguys," opera singer Julia Migenes-Johnson, David Lee Roth in the ET credits PM Magazine: Steve Allen, hospital cook, humpback whales in Alaska, missing: Fraggle Rock (but the segment is in a later episode, see 6-13-85) Foul-Ups, Bleeps and Blunders: Sport Goofy at 1:39 Showbiz Today: Embassy introduces anti-video piracy mechanic Macrovision, Seagram's anti-alcohol PSAs(future SBT host Lauryn Sidney shows up here), American Rock Awards(Weird Al says something about amoebas again), New York Pops celebrates 2nd anniversary(Liberace, Barbara Walters, Liza Minelli), Nielsen ratings, drugs and stars(Desi Arnaz Jr, Ozzy Osbourne) Ads at 1:25(McDonalds 30th anniversary), 1:33(Sprite Frankenstein), 2:01 4-24-1985 Showbiz Today: Lee Greenwood ET: Macrovision introduced with "The Cotton Club," New York City Ballet, NBC holds end-of-season party, Steven Bochco dropped from his own show (Hill Street Blues)(no video), Amnesty International charity event, satellite service "Worldnet" beams US TV to Europe, Reagan hands out Medal of Arts, kids at New York Schools start fundraiser to help Ethiopians Showbiz Today: New York City Ballet(no video....well, there is a video but Dad cuts it out), Pulitzer winners(no video for real this time), VCRs take viewership away from broadcast TV, Jennifer Beals decked a thief on the street(no video), Gladys Knight, how to increase your odds of becoming a star, two sportcasters (Frank Gifford and Don Meredith) performing the Odd Couple play, Hollywood art directors(Disney movie called "My Science Project" mentioned) 4-25-1985 Lots of local news: first Oregon Lottery game(Walt Pellet, founder of City Liquidators, seen here) ET: celebrity tax fraud bust(Rudy Guiliani seen here), Prince sues Prince Brand Spaghetti for infringement, reactions from Pulitzer winners, kids version of We Are The World planned(no video), new NBC teen show "The Best Times," morning news ratings, actor Kent Smith dies(Peyton Place), how television covered Vietnam, Ann Jillian doing well Local news: more on the first lottery(Teresa Richardson reports) 4-26-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: the nation's second-largest news service may file bankruptcy, SBT: Israeli Film Festival, Bill Tush mispronounces "Giuliani," top ten singles, ET: death of actor Richard Haydn, SBT asks if video is replacing radio (Casey Kasem interviewed), Michael York in miniseries "For Those I Loved," fan of "creature features" gets to make his own monster movie ("Creature"), ET: Burt Reynolds stars in "Stick," Ted Kennedy Jr. is missing a leg PM Magazine at Willamette Park: the founder of MADD, bike messengers of San Francisco, two stories missing 4-28-1985 ET This Week: drummer Joey Herrick took out a second mortgage to film a TV pilot with Phyllis Diller, quotes of the week, Karate Kid Part 2 announced(no video) Ads at 1:12(ET promo), 1:52(PSA where people are pulled like puppets) 4-28-1985 ET This Week: news of the week, guide to celebrity graves Ripley's Believe It Or Not: African pygmys, underwater grave site, homemade barometer, giant bats of Singapore, computer restores Egyptian art 4-29-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: Nielsen annual report, Dungeons and Dragons (cut off after a minute), SBT: Melba Moore, media and missing children(John Walsh interviewed), ET: charity football game(Rob Lowe, John Travolta), SBT: Gallagher, agent who represents dead celebrities, ET: model cover shoot(Andie MacDowell seen here), David and Meredith Baxter-Birney host documentary on missing children, SBT: "Stick: that's what they should use to BEAT this movie with," someone named "Fiona" in the SBT credits, ET: tanks for rent, public access anecdote(no video) 4-30-1985 Showbiz Today: the media remembers Vietnam, Renaissance Faire, "Pumping Iron II: The Women," ET: Dungeons and Dragons part 2 (here's the panic story you've been hoping for), MGM Studio announced for Disney World(no video), Jerry Lewis guest-directs episode of Showtime's "Brothers," NBC's "missing kids" program helps find some kids, Eurythmics "Would I Lie To You" in the ET credits Half of PM Magazine: Man About Town #6, massage place "Common Ground," Showbiz Today credits "Walking on Sunshine" National news: the final days of Hitler, NBC's "missing kids" program helps find some kids, John Chancellor, the end of Vietnam ten years later 5-1-1985 Showbiz Today: HBO airs behind-the-scenes doc for We Are The World, ET: Boston Pops turns 100(John Williams), French performer Regine, Kirk Douglas honored, SBT: 50's and 60's shows being revived, ET: best-selling VHS series Ads at 2:00(Crystal Light, 'cause I believe in me) 5-1-1985 ET: Kim Novak Showbiz Today: Peabody awards, more on Prince vs. spaghetti (Stan Freberg made the ad, and they interview him), Teena Marie, a Hollywood nightclub that plays nothing but Springsteen music 5-2-1985 Showbiz Today: NBC tries to explain away its second-place ratings status, new wrestling show announced (Cyndi Lauper decks someone during press conference), new NBC shows announced (mentioned: Robert Blake in "Helltown," The Golden Girls, Misfits of Science, 227, Amazing Stories) ET: actor Ty Hardin leader of right-wing militia Eye on Hollywood: wax museum, the LA Clippers can't fit into planes because they're too tall, Melrose Avenue Back to ET: The Grateful Dead, Bob's Big Boy wins popularity poll, Murray Head (Bangkok) in the ET credits Portland Pursuits (cable access game show, special guest star Dad) 5-3-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: Reagan visits Bitburg cemetery, ASCAP Awards, Showbiz Today: ASCAP Awards, ET: Jackie Gleason presents The Honeymooners reunion, SBT: Apollo Theater, ET: Angela Lansbury, SBT: NBC released edited version of "Shogun" miniseries with TEN hours cut from it (no video), ET: TJ Hooker cancelled in favor of something called "Fifty-Five Lime"(no video), SBT: Deborah Raffin in ABC miniseries "Lace II" PM Magazine: petite-sized models, celebrity psychiatrist, swamp safari, chocolate soda Ads at 25(Jefferson Dancers), 39(Gold 'n Soft butter, The Benjamin Franklin, Meier & Frank, Winchells), 45, 1:36(pro wrestling), 1:53(KBPS AM) 5-4-1985 20/20: American children try to help Ethiopans by singing, as was the style at the time 5-5-1985 CBS Sunday Morning until 1:35 National news: Reagan at German war cemetery Ripley's Believe It Or Not: D-Day, product testing, saving whales 5-5-1985 Ripley's part 2 5-6-1985 Showbiz Today opener, national news: more on Reagan's Germany visit, stars advocate for suffering farmers, gutted ET: same story, Apollo Theater anniversary event, Magnum PI shoots in a British castle, Walkin' on Sunshine in the ET credits PM Magazine: Oregon inventors (split in half, skip to 55) Remainder of Showbiz Today: Apollo Theater, stars advocate for suffering farmers, gathering of WWII reporters Back to PM Magazine: inventors part 2, movie shoot where a car drives over a building, Joan Collins Bloopers and Practical Jokes 5-7-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: Nielsen ratings, Reagan in Germany, SBT: Dom DeLuise gets Walk of Fame star, ET: nothing, SBT: Gene Kelly tribute(he's still alive too), ET: Frontline debuts rare WWII Nazi footage, Gene Kelly, Chuck Norris movie has stupid dialogue Ads at 1:54 5-7-1985 PM Magazine opener, SBT: actors turned directors PM Magazine with half the stories missing: wedding planners (skip to 29), SBT credits, national news: celebration of Vietnam vets, more Vietnam stuff, anniversary of WWII German surrender, how the Soviets view WWII Back to PM Magazine: manatees Foul-Ups, Bleeps and Blunders Eye on Hollywood: Rocky and Bullwinkle, outdoor obstacle course for lawyers, US Monopoly Championships, the Food and Drug Administration 5-8-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: anniversary of V-E day, Howard Cosell's show Sportsbeat in danger of cancellation, SBT: WWII videos, ET: Harrison Ford says he won't make any more Star Wars films (no video), Shirley MacLaine receives degree, SBT: character actors, ET: hit Vietnam song "19" uses sound bites from documentary "Vietnam Requiem," SBT: Texas World Reunion Not much of a PM Magazine: Man about Town #7 National news: V-E Day Ads at 5(Krazy Glue), 1:20(Town Hall: Jealousy), 1:40(Clackamas Town Center) 5-9-1985 Showbiz Today: ABC Affiliates Gala, Apollo Theater's anniversary, death of actor Edmond O'Brien(The Barefoot Contessa), ET: Cannes Film Festival, ABC Affiliates Gala, Disney announces home video release for Pinocchio (no video), Danny DeVito PM Magazine: somebody believes everyone is psychic, back to SBT: Beach Boys surf cops skit, PM Mag: local popcorn maker, Lucasfilm, swimwear designer 5-10-1985 Local news: Springsteen marrying Lake Oswego woman, Showbiz Today: same news, Barbara Walters wins award, ET: same news (how long did this last?), Texas makes its own charity record, death of Edmond O'Brien, survey says TV viewers trust the news, Carrie Fisher enters drug rehab center(no video), American reruns are a hit in Portugal Another gutted PM Magazine: the inventor of post-its(it's not Romy or Michelle) 5-12-1985 CBS Sunday Morning 5-13-1985 Showbiz Today: John Belushi's sister-in-law accused of killing him, American Cancer Society celebrity ball(Ann Jillian was naturally there), Stevie Wonder visits United Nations, death of actress Selma Diamond, We Are The World sung by children Local news: Springsteen's marriage ET: Springsteen's marriage, Cannes Film Festival(Gary Busey), death of Dick Tracy creator Chester Gould, "Ace" from Kiss and Rod Stewart both arrested (no video), Nielsen ratings and network profits, We Are The World sung by children (Drew Barrymore among them), Miss USA pageant, ET anchor Robb Weller gets married 5-14-1985 ET: Pro wrestling Ads at 35(ET promo) 5-14-1985 ET: box office...no, wait, it's SBT: Springsteen's new bride filming screen test for Top Gun (she was not in it), ET: Carrie Fisher would have played Miss Scarlet in Clue if she hadn't entered rehab, Lucas and Henson announce Labyrinth(no video), Miss USA, video for the Neverending Story song in the ET credits PM Magazine: Disneyland's opening days SBT: Billy Joel wants to make a 70-minute music video, Nielsen ratings, Cliff Robertson in miniseries "The Key To Rebecca," Miss USA, Bette Davis Eyes in the SBT credits (no idea why, it was four years old at this point) CNN screws up with weird "CUT 14" screen at 20 Back to PM Mag: Ashland Bed & Breakfast, invention convention Foul-ups, Bleeps and Blunders Walter Cronkite's Universe 5-15-1985 Showbiz Today opener (never comes back), local news: Springsteen, ET: new New York nightclub opens(guests: Chris Reeve, Tony Danza), Grace Jones, pro wrestling part 2, Liberace guest-star on TV soap Anorher World PM Magazine: Michael Douglas, bicycle adventure, Man About Town #8 5-16-1985 Showbiz Today opener, national news: death of Wicked Witch Margaret Hamilton, ET: Silent Night Deadly Night to be redistributed in May Ads at 55("Life's most Embarrassing Moments" promo) 5-16-1985 ET: death of Wicked Witch Margaret Hamilton, controversial new book about Bette Davis by her daughter, Carl Reiner's rushed movie "Summer Rental," "Into The Groove: in the ET credits PM Magazine opener, SBT: Boy George getting a permanent eyeliner tattoo (no video), death of Wicked Witch Margaret Hamilton, Dallas actress Jenna Lee Harrison, Cannes Film Festival PM Mag: Jaclyn Smith, Horseback camping, Anthony Quinn, Big Brother of the year, Argo Car(amphibious ATV) 20/20: THE LEGENDARY "SATANIC PANIC" EPISODE (largely discredited now) 5-17-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: bestselling tapes, videotape piracy, Andy Kaufman memorial fundraiser, coming movies of summer '85 (half of this is cut for some annoying reason), SBT: studio musicians, ET: Billboard top 5 singles, LEONARD BERNSTEIN conducting the West Side Story score, SBT: Steve Allen, ET: LEONARD BERNSTEIN in the ET credits PM Magazine: Webster's Parents, 5th anniversary of Mt. St. Helens eruption Ads at 19(Inn at Spanish Head Seaside, Portland Pursuits), 1:30("To brush my teeth I have to do cocaine") 5-17-1985 PM Magazine: prom fashions Opening sequence from Webster episode 5-19-1985 CBS Sunday Morning until 55 ET This Week: Two By Two: John Travolta by Mary Hart, Joan Collins by Barbara Howar Eye On Hollywood: aerobics instructor who overcame a major injury 5-20-1985 Showbiz Today: Cannes Film Festival results(no video), CBS rescues TJ Hooker, Dance Fever auditions 5-21-1985 Showbiz Today: Rita Hayworth the subject of Alzheimer's fundraiser Ads at 1:48(KATU More For You Town Hall) This next one is all Showbiz Today....the rate of taped shows slows down for the entire summer of 1985 before picking back up in the fall. ET is barely in here. No explanation. 5-21-1985 Showbiz Today: Father of the Year Mario Cuomo, Cole Porter remembered at Yale event, Richard Crenna in Rambo II, child actors(wow, Seth Green appears and they miscredit him as "Seth Freen"), interview with George "Spanky" MacFarland, ET: morning shows doing more location episodes, "Ma Rainey's Black Bottom" voted Best Play of the Year by New York critics(no video, so no bottom for you), ET at Cannes, Shirley Temple, box office, how interested filmgoers are in three coming summer movies (Brewster's Millions, A View To A Kill, Rambo), Cyndi Lauper performs with Kool and the Gang, Hollywood stereotypes: the American indian PM Magzine: London, Magnum PI in England, London fashions, Penny Lane 5-22-1985: Showbiz Today: CBS Affiliates Meeting, Docudramas, Victor French of "Highway to Heaven," James Bond Day in San Francisco, A View To A Kill(there is talk of replacing Roger Moore with Pierce Brosnan, but that would be kiboshed for a few years), Rambo and Brewster's Millions reviewed, Playboy enters the home video market 5-23-1985 Showbiz Today: Presidential medal of freedom, Harlem children's service banquet hosted by Bill Cosby, the current state of kids cartoons, interview with Marty Krofft, Frank Sinatra receives honorary doctorate live, Supertramp's new album, music video ratings system proposed(no video), behind the scenes of A View To A Kill, premiere of that movie, upcoming concerts across the nation 5-24-1985 Showbiz Today: stars at the Indy 500, tenth anniversary of American Film magazine(Donald Sutherland), top music singles, the decline of westerns (cut off after a minute) 5-27-1985 Showbiz Today: celebrity tennis tournament, Pearl Bailey gets degree(and it isn't honorary, she actually worked for it), why movie comedies only come out in the summer 5-29-1985 Showbiz Today: taxes may go up for Hollywood studios, daytime Emmy nominations, Ray Charles performs at women's jail, new Springsteen music video ("Glory Days") starring his new wife Ads at 3(Polaroid banana), 25(PM Magazine punk promo), 1:06(Woolite, Raisin Bran), 1:15(Microwave Browning Spray), 1:32(Zamfir) 5-30-1985 Eye on Hollywood: James Bond Showbiz Today: screening of Jamie Lee Curtis movie called "Perfect"(Marilu Henner, John Travolta), behind the scenes of "Clue," Grammys adds "Best Polka Recording" category(no video), ex-cop Sonny Grasso now produces TV show "Night Heat,"Bob Hope dedicates USO building named after him, girl singing groups of the early 60's, interview with Ellie Greenwich 6-3-1985 Showbiz Today: Embassy is sold to Columbia, CBS fights Ted Turner, classical music concert, Van Cliburn Awards(piano competition), Tony awards, makeup artists, soap opera actor Philip Morris has his part changed from a black character to a white one, requiring makeup work(seriously here...), Joan Jett saves a 3-year-old from drowning(no video), Brooke Shields was under a contract ordering her to stay a virgin (it just expired), box office, ASCAP song museum 6-4-1985 Foul-ups, Bleeps and Blunders 6-5-1985 Showbiz Today: Waldenbooks opens Manhattan store, Elton John sues his manager, Muhammad Ali introduces his own cookie brand called "Champ," John Travolta gets Walk of Fame star, TV network documentaries, Cable Television Convention (cable had a lot of reruns in 1985), songwriter Dan Hartman appears in music video, Cable Convention (Pay Per View, "it will be 1990 before most consumers have this technology in their homes") PM Magazine: man lost near Mount Rainier for fifteen days, SBT credits Ads at 16(KATU news promo), 41(CNN is five years old), 59, 1:37(copier astronaut), 1:49(Shortcuts: cooking with tofu), 1:57(Meaty Bone dog biscuits, McDonalds, Rubenstein's, Franz "A lot of life in every loaf", Stereo Super Stores) 6-6-1985 Showbiz Today opener, PM Magazine: Lynda Carter, metallic fashion, where to watch the Grand Floral Parade, moon landing anniversary Showbiz Today: Yakov Smirnov TV movie, weekend movies(The Goonies, Perfect) 6-7-1985 Showbiz Today: Stacy Keach released from prison, Crystal Awards(awards for women in movies), Madonna's influence on 80's culture, ET: Madonna lookalike contest PM Magazine: Pittsburgh library has to move all its books in 3 days (all other stories cut) Showbiz Today: Jerry Hall, street performers(John Kassir appears, but I don't think he was on the street), ABC shuffles its lineup (no video), top singles, Goonies review(Perfect also gets reviewed but who cares), Las Vegas 6-10-1985 Showbiz Today: USA for Africa sends supplies there, Jacques Cousteau's birthday, Trudeau's controversial Frank Sinatra cartoon, Saturn Awards(for science fiction movies) 6-11-1985 Showbiz Today: oldest drama school celebrates its 100th birthday(Kate Jackson, Jason Robards), Italian director Federico Fellini honored(Donald Sutherland, Dustin Hoffman), event to fight world hunger(no singing!)(Roy Scheider), new science fiction films(some douche critic dismisses it all, including Back to the Future), Ray Bradbury interviewed Foul-Ups, Bleeps and Blunders (how is this not in reruns yet like everything else??) 6-12-1985 Eye on Hollywood: Ventura Blvd 6-13-1985 Showbiz Today: another USA for Africa story, The Golden Girls 6-14-1985 PM Magazine: MUPPETS AT OMSI!! Ads at 19(New Coke ad with Cosby), 26(Rose Festival, Pete's Pools), 1:11(Life magazine), 1:41(Got a dog? Get a leash!), 1:47(National Geographic World), 1:55(a lot of CNN promos) 6-14-1985 PM Magazine: MUPPETS AT OMSI!! Part 2 The Sleep And Dreams Test 6-17-1985 Showbiz Today: USA for Africa celebrities visit Ethiopia, Rick James 6-18-1985 Eye On Hollywood: "Paradise Found" edition Showbiz Today: Clio Awards, an examination of commercials Half of Foul-Ups, Bleeps and Blunders ET: CBS Records begins charging for the airing of their music videos, Jim Brown charged with rape, Clio awards 6-19-1985 Showbiz Today: Sinatra's lawyer contacts Doonesbury, Ted Turner's continued attempts to take over CBS, BMI awards(songwriters awards), eye doctor who doubles as a lounge singer, methods of record promotion, REO Speedwagon, Steve Ralsback in "Life Force,"(cut off, but by CNN this time), Beta manufacturers trying to attract customers("8mm video" mentioned as a possible new format) PM Magazine: Madonna 6-20-1985 Showbiz Today: Apollo's amateur night, the Beatles' crazy Rolls-Royce, music video creators Godley and Creme, Coccoon, senior citizens in TV and film(Phyllis Diller, Estelle Getty) Ads at 41(Shakesperean Festival), 45(AM NW schedule promo, KATU signoff sequence, Ivory Soap), 1:18(Jello Pudding, Fruit & Fibre), 1:28(Duncan Hines), 1:35(long one: lots of CNN promos, Northwest Ford dealers, Don MacNeil RV, Bob Thomas Autobody, Imperial margarine), 1:55(Shortcuts: Picnic hero) 6-20-1985 20/20: Beirut hostage situation, Geraldo reports on the safety of food Eye On Hollywood: "Paradise Found" part 2(5 minutes of it) 6-21-1985 Showbiz Today: Security commission gives Turner the green light to take over CBS, behind the scenes of F/X, Martha Plimpton in The Goonies, fire at soundstage where "Fame" is filmed(no video), top ten singles, rising popularity of gospel music, interview with Andre Crouch, Mary Tyler Moore announces a new sitcom ("Mary"), "Life Force" and "Coccoon" reviews, movie ticket sales down 6-24-1985 ET: Return to Oz premiere, Coccoon, Movietrac for both, Barbara Stanwyck's house catches fire, Mary Tyler Moore, Rupert Murdoch buys 7 TV stations(no video), Investigative Reporters and Editors Conference, Victoria Principal marries again, ET predicts Madonna will marry Sean Penn, Drew Barrymore plays baseball as "Hucklemary Finn" 6-28-1985 Local news: psychiatrist shot, National news: Beirut hostages(no video, and short), more on the dead psychiatrist,(anyone Dad knew?), horse patrol, layoffs at aluminum factory, more businesses open for 24 hours, Marko Haggard commentary, Ashland tourist attractions PM Magazine: flying over the Grand Canyon, the Pointer Sisters Ads at 42(Smiths Hi-Tech Gallery), 54(Puppy Chow), 1:05, 1:32(Dynasty promo), 1:36(Sports Illustrated, PM MagaZine promo), 1:50(Les Schwab, Rubinstein's, Dairy Queen sundae served in a baseball cap, Meier & Frank) 6-26-1985 Showbiz Today: Dick Clark's "Reaching For The Stars," women directors(Amy Heckerling, Lisa Gottlieb), lead actor fired from John Lennon TV-movie for having the same name as his killer(no video), Psycho III begins filming(no video), National Lampoon's European Vacation, VHS seminars Eye on Hollywood: music videos are getting sexier, strange wraparounds with a computer, nurses addicted to the drugs they have access to, fast vehicles, school computer lab(hooray for old computers!) 6-28-1985 Showbiz Today: Ted Turner vs. CBS(no video), Steven Spielberg interview part 1 7-1-1985 Showbiz Today: media criticized for their coverage of the Beirut hostage crisis, Yul Brynner retires from the King and I play, Steven Spielberg interview part 2, the legalities of porn, PBS's video art special "Alive From Off-Center," top ten movies ET: Yul Brynner, celebrity run for charity, Tom Selleck plays volleyball, Wayne Gretzky, Rob Lowe, Alan Thicke play tennis together, Sean Penn released from jail again, anchorwoman Christine Craft sues her former station, media criticized for their coverage of the Beirut hostage crisis Eye on Hollywood: near-death experiences PM Magazine: Shirley Temple, Mardi Gras marathon, Mormon Tabernacle Choir Ads at 15(What's Happening), 22(Sears, Valley in Albany, Cascade Runoff), 29(Windex), 47(CNN promos), 58, 1:09 7-2-1985 PM Magazine: Choir part 2 Showbiz Today: Nielsen ratings, Jackie Gleason and Art Carney reunite, George Romero's Day of the Dead, Celebrity journalism (how meta), Coccoon wins an award from the Grey Panthers(an anti-age discrimination group with a weird name) 7-3-1985 Showbiz Today: stage parents, David Carradine, the world's biggest and smallest TVs, Broadway version of Singin' in the Rain, Back to the Future review(don't worry, he liked it) 7-4-1985 Showbiz Today: Hall and Oates concert footage, a "modern" version of Oliver Twist called "Street Smart" starring Madonna, Sting and Tina Turner(no video)(maybe this became Oliver and Company, okay not really), review of Red Sonja and something called "The Emerald Forest" 7-8-1985 Showbiz Today: Penthouse says it has nude Madonna photos, Hollywood Museum in financial trouble, Herb Alpert, Kabuki act in opera house, celebrity impersonators, Charlton Heston will star in Dynasty II, box office, The Emerald Forest, review of "Silverado," Disney/MGM Studios formally announced, "Power of Love" in the SBT credits Bloopers and Practical Jokes until 1:14 20/20: guy trying to prove psychic powers are real Bloopers and Practical Jokes part 2 until 1:24 back to 20/20: 25-year college reunion 7-9-1985 Showbiz Today: Reagan's kid wants to be a TV reporter(no video), Radio City announces record label, Silverado premiere, Black Cauldron premiere, director Stanley Kramer("Guess Who's Coming To Dinner"), Weird Science in the SBT credits 7-10-1985 Showbiz Today: every sleazy magazine wants to print Madonna's nudes(this was back when she didn't WANT things like this happening) CNN Newsnight: heated debate about creationism in schools Ads at 9, 45, 54 7-10-1985 Newsnight part 2 Showbiz Today: why studios move release dates around, review of "Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome" 7-11-1985 Showbiz Today: Live Aid preparation 20/20: The New Coke saga Local news: old drive-in diner from the fifties (on the Powell-Foster corner) closes, biking with Bud Clark back to Showbiz Today: morning ratings wars, Kool and the Gang 7-12-1985 Showbiz Today: Live Aid hype, Children to Children(choir for charity), complete Live Aid schedule, how they make movie sound effects(and Bill Tush attempts something but bad timing ruins it), review of "Explorers," top ten singles 7-15-1985 Showbiz Today: Live Aid, national news: same, Entertainment Tonight: guess Showbiz Today: The Legend of Billie Jean (we got about thirty seconds of this and I suspect it was only because Dad's Live Aid coverage failed to tape over it all. I'll take what I can get, fair is fair) 7-16-1985 Showbiz Today: Stacy Keach testifies on Capitol Hill, new laws on stunt safety, Miss Universe, Comediennes in film(Sandra Bernhard), Collins may be written out of Dynasty for missing too many days on set(no video), Tina Turner's ex (Ike Turner), terrble Night Ranger song in the SBT credits.....also, who knew -- SBT critic Lee Leonard was married to Mrs. Gilmore (Kelly Bishop). 7-18-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: that one guy from the A-Team who isn't Mr. T gets a Walk of Fame star, premiere of The Man With One Red Shoe, most popular movie rentals, ET to be rereleased (in theaters), Barbara Mandrell, Madonna can't rent an apartment in an exclusive building ("if we let her in, we'll have to let everyone in"), Cartoon Aid(no video) Beginning of PM Magazine (and it doesn't continue on the next tape) Ads at 53, 2:00(The Black Cauldron trailer) For the 7-17-1985 ET episode check the "Disneyland" recording on another drive 7-18-1985 20/20: Koko the Gorilla 7-19-1985 Showbiz Today: Live Aid organizer Bob Geldof given honorary degree, MTV sculpture, Springsteen tickets sold in New Jersey, top ten singles, ET rerelease (Spielberg interview, where he wishes ET would never come to video, fat chance), Dolly Parton trying to buy theme park (she does get it), Dr. Ruth's Game of Sex (Dad owned this), Richard Branson ET: Day of the Dead, CBS begins West 57th, fashion designer to the stars(David Hayes), college class that teaches how to make music videos 7-21-1985 ET This Week: news of the week 7-22-1985 Showbiz Today: another Springsteen tickets line (this is a story? I would think the concerts would be), Madonna still looking for a New York apartment(no video), celebrities play a murder mystery for charity (Dee Wallace, Drew Barrymore, MARY HART (on Showbiz Today? MIND BLOWN)), Richard Crenna in "Switch," Laurel and Hardy lookalike contest ET: Springsteen concert tour, local news: sunken treasure, back to ET: the murder mystery thing, Showbiz Today: computer graphics of 1985, ET: birthdays 7-23-1985 Showbiz Today: Rock Hudson is very sick, Live Aid, ET: the effect of said event on record stores, celebrity charity car racing competition, Rock Hudson again(no video), charity event to help animals, Laurel & Hardy 60th anniversary is next year 2 PM Magazines welded together: vacation hot spots, repeat of OMSI Muppet story, Cheryl Tiegs in Paris photo shoot, concerts coming to downtown Portland, Ed Koch tours New York Showbiz Today: Disney wants Madonna for "Ruthless People"(no video), actress Laurie Singer in "The Man With One Red Shoe," dance choreographer Michael Peters, end of previous PM Magazine episode 7-24-1985 Showbiz Today: they're still trying to figure out what Rock Hudson is dying of, Springsteen, Peter, Paul and Mary(both SBT and ET coverage), death of someone named Kay Kyser Ads at 59, 1:34(Buy Oregon First: Fred Meyer), 1:50(Mr. Bill for Burger King) 7-25-1985 Showbiz Today: Rock Hudson's AIDS confirmed, Vets vs. Rambo, young arson case blamed on TV influence, the debate over violent movies on VHS, Feds order access to network footage from Beirut hostage story, Spenser For Hire premiere party, All My Children roleplaying game 7-26-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: Rock Hudson, Gannett company wants to take over CBS(no video), Media Access Awards, Big Bird visits Washington DC, SBT: Burt Reynolds will direct Amazing Stories episode, "The Heavenly Kid" and "European Vacation" reviewed, Rock Hudson knew he had AIDS for an entire year 7-29-1985 Showbiz Today & local news: Rock Hudson, Challenger malfunctions (but not fatally...yet), Marilyn Monroe collector, ET: one-year anniversary of 1984 Olympics, Rock Hudson(no video), 10k marathon run for AIDS research, more celebrities playing tennis, Betty Boop's voice actress (Mae Questel) still going at it, Porky Pig turns 50, convent of nuns play rock & roll songs, Weird Science in the ET credits PM Magazine: surfing the Gorge, Yosemite national park Bloopers and Practical Jokes 7-30-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: somebody playing a French maid in Clue (recording did not capture her name), Katrina and the Waves in the ET credits, SBT: the past and future of animation (Lou Scheimer thinks domestic animation is on its deathbed...he WOULD) 7-31-1985 Showbiz Today: Madonna tries to block the release of "A Certain Sacrifice," a crappy film she was in six years ago, congressional cable porn hearings, AIDS benefit announced, update on Rock Hudson, ET: Ed Koch says something, PBS NOVA game show (how weird), Rodney Dangerfield, Vincent Price narrates "The Birds" retrospective Ads at 5, 1:37(CNN promos) 7-31-1985 ET: Maltin reviews European Vacation (he hated it) PM Magazine: female weightlifter, missing: Man About Town #9 (Dad didn't tape this guy? Inconcievable) Unidentified show for five minutes: the assassination of Robert Kennedy 8-1-1985 ET: top five videos, controversial video Faces of Death, congressional cable porn hearings, 13-year-old boy with AIDS banned from school(no video), opening of the Limelight Disco in Chicago(Tony Bennett, Danny Aiello), Maltin reviews Fright Night, Rambo toys announced 8-2-1985 Showbiz Today: update on Rock Hudson, Tina Turner, premiere of Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Weird Al gets his own cable special (this is the most "normal" mode I've ever seen him at), Olympics athletes who break into Hollywood, Big Bird talks to Laurin Sydney, Cosby tops TV Q survey of "most liked" celebrities, top ten singles, reviews of "Weird science" and "Fright Night," Rock Hudson update (two within the same episode, and he's not even dead yet), "Video Killed The Radio Star" in the SBT credits ET: box office, premiere of Pee Wee's Big Adventure, Daytime Emmys(you'll want to watch this just to see this one woman's hair; even for 1985 it is insane), CBS launches ad program to find missing children, Billboard top singles, 8-5-1985 Showbiz Today: Turner wants to buy MGM/UA, People Magazine outs Rock Hudson, ET: Liz Taylor supports Rock Hudson, Hollywood actresses discuss their fear of AIDS (the scare has officially begun, folks), some idiot says it can be spread from kissing, Blonde and Blue: Marilyn Monroe, Turner will pay 1.5 billion for MGM, box office, death of actor Frank Faylen (Dobie Gillis's dad, the cab driver from It's A Wonderful Life), Nightline looks at a possible alternate resolution for WWII, SBT: box office, Martin Sheen(there's some strange chatter in the background of this, don't know if it was CNN's problem or Dad's) Bloopers and Practical Jokes for 5 minutes, then PM Magazine: Bob Hope 8-6-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: American Flyers(movie about bike racing), Nielsen ratings, all the networks turn down a PSA about birth control, SBT: Hollywood and the Atom Bomb, new movie "the Manhattan Project" about a young man who somehow builds a nuclear bomb, ET: Blonde and Blue: Marilyn Monroe part 2, PM Magazine opener, SBT: Tina Turner, Donny Osmond and Rick James recording a single together, back to PM Magazine: hiking at Mt. St. Helens, CNN leftovers Ads at 32, 1:43 8-7-1985 Showbiz Today: Ted Turner officially buys MGM (screwy camera mistake at 6), ET: same report but no video (Ted only wanted to make family films with MGM...naturally, he doesn't own it now), Nielsen ratings(first mention of Moonlighting), SBT: new book by Dolly Parton's sister (her family had nine other kids), Sister Sledge, ET: Scatman Crothers has a tumor, Maltin reviews Follow That Bird, SBT: Real Genius, Ed Koch in claymation, ET: Vincent Price looks back at Jaws PM Magazine: working on a bridge, all the other stories were equally interesting (including a profile of Nolan Bushnell) but THEY AREN'T THERE THANKS DAD 8-8-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: stuff, SBT: MTV's birthday, Movie Moguls, ET: Linda Evans endorsing products, Billy Crystal leaving SNL for a movie career, television finally arrives in Nepal (no video), Money for Nothing in the ET credits PM Magazine: Live Aid story, everything else cut except wraparounds Back to SBT: Summer Rental review, Ed Koch (why is there so much about Ed Koch?), end of PM Magazine 20/20 opener 8-9-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: Lennon movie, top video rentals, Maltin reviews Summer Rental PM Magazine at Leach Botanical Gardens: Tom Jones, Olympic pole vaulter from the 50's SBT: some musician named Dave Nives, Tina Turner, review of "My Science Project" and "Pee Wee's Big Adventure" 8-10-1985 Siskel & Ebert: prettiest bodies in the movies 8-12-1985 Showbiz Today: march in Washington against apartheid, lead singer of Duran Duran nearly drowned Ads at 31(On the Spot asks for contestants, Thriftway), 1:35 8-9-1985 Full ET obtained from tape trade John Lennon movie, top video rentals, Fess Parker considering Senate run, Young and the Restless party, Florida's efforts to attract filmmakers -- but residents in one location are pushing back, Reagan going to visit Rock Hudson(no video), "Year of the Dragon" is a violent film, more Rambo merchandise is coming(including greeting cards -- where are these, I want one), Maltin reviews "Summer Rental," Movietrac for summer movies, Olympic athlete Evelyn Ashford, Thom Bray's baseball card collection (he was on Riptide), British TV star Rod Hull brings his emu puppet to America Ads at 9(New Coke, Bran Muffin Crisp), 15(Ivory soap), 23(McDonalds Popoids, Prell, Toyota goes to Oz) 8-12-1985 Showbiz Today: Joan Collins introduces a new line of hats, behind the scenes of the Lennon TV movie, ET: Hollywood All-Stars baseball game(Billy Crystal, Tom Selleck, John Ritter chewing tobacco and failing at it), Arnold and Maria's wedding announced, GMA host David Hartman, SBT: concern about the influence of Hollywood on drug use, box office, Tom Cruise filming Top Gun, Blonde and Blue part 3: Jayne Mansfield PM Magazine: nothing but bridging sequences (not that you needed to see more Cosby anyway), SBT credits 8-13-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: Jackie and Joan Collins are sisters, Nielsen ratings, second MTV Video Music Awards nominations announced, Eye on Hollywood opener 8-14-1985 Showbiz Today: Disneyland ends same-sex anti-dancing law, actress Brooke Adams in "Key Exchange," movies that bomb, Gene Siskel interview Eye on Hollywood: surfing, Sherman Oaks, Tom Selleck ET: best-selling music videos, Billy Joel's greatest hits album, back to Eye on Hollywood: Valley history, Bob Hope, back to ET for one minute, back to Eye on Hollywood: Ventura Boulevard, back to ET: McCalls list of "bad boys," Morgan Fairchild, debut of "Dancin' in the Streets" video PM Magazine: model Katharine Ross 8-15-1985 Showbiz Today: Motley Crue, Dio, ET: old stuntmen, Vincent Price talks about Dracula PM Magazine at OMSI: Jerry Hall Back to Showbiz Today: some piano player I don't care about Local news: Elvis traveling museum, PM Magazine: nothing but bridging sequences (Dad almost tapes a piece on Leona Helmsley but quits the moment she shows up -- I don't blame him) Eye on Hollywood: haunted houses part 1 Ads at 11(News 8 promo), 23(CNN promos), 57(Sesame Street endorses toilet paper), 1:49(Windex, I guess they still sold Gleem toothpaste), 1:59(Sears, big fat "More For You" KATU promo) 8-16-1985 Eye on Hollywood: haunted houses part 2 Showbiz Today opener, ET: anniversary of the death of Elvis, SBT: Lindsay Wagner, ET: Elvis part 2, SBT: same, NBC documentary series "Ocean Quest," Carl Weathers slated for midseason series on ABC, ET: Martin Sheen doesn't believe in awards(no video), reviews of "The Bride" and "Return of the Living Dead," popular producers, ET: Burt Reynolds denies he has AIDS, five movies open that weekend -- "want to see" index, Maltin reviews Year of the Dragon, Lindsay Wagner 8-19-1985 Showbiz Today opener, ET: box office (Back to the Future breaks $100 million), Year of the Dragon bring protested, Madonna and Sean Penn are married now, Springsteen, NBC looking into launching a cable news network(no video), Disneyland's 30th anniversary concert at the Hollywood Bowl, SBT: movie artifacts auction, ET: Maltin reviews American Flyers, Nielsen ratings, someone who calls herself "Appolonia," Vincent Price talks "Invasion of the Body Snatchers", PM Magazine opener, SBT: Opera Aid (okay, this has officially gone too far) PM Magazine at Laurelhurst Park: just the first minute (well, screw you too) 8-20-1985 Showbiz Today: Turner fighting over TV rights to MGM movies, Nielsen ratings, Wild Kingdom, ET: proposed warning labels on some record albums, Blonde and Blue part 4: Anita Ekberg, Michael Landon and Highway to Heaven, Mr. T incident on a train(no video) PM Magazine: scuba-diving dog, Barbados, Dennis Hopper Ads at 5(Lee Press-on Nails, sears Nike sale, central city plan), 14(Ace Hardware, Two at Four), 35(Jerky Treats), 1:09(PM Magazine promo), 1:40(another PM Magazine promo: scuba-diving dog), 1:45(KGW "Let's All Be There" promo), 1:58(PM Bell "computer modem" ad, Crystal Light again) 8-21-1985 Showbiz Today: CBS wants to merge with everybody now, Mr. T suffers a bruised ego, Godzilla visits Hollywood, Sonia Braga in "Kiss of the Spiderwoman," ET: Nielsen ratings, CBS yuppie drama "Hometown" (oh crap, Franc Luz is in this and he's sleeping with the mom from "Malcolm"), box office, SBT: fan clubs, ET: Blair Brown in "A Flash of Green," SBT: some strange band called "Process and the Doo Rags," some strange song called "All You Zombies" in the SBT credits PM Magazine at the Children's Zoo: Joe Piscopo, Yellowstone, garden gnome collectors 8-22-1985 Showbiz Today: anti-apartheid song, 50th anniversary of Scripps-Howard (they don't explain what Scripps-Howard is), ET: when the networks are beginning their new seasons, The Cosby Show, SBT: Godzilla, Andy Warhol's party(Jennifer Jason Leigh, Molly Ringwald), Nielsen ratings, actor Art Metrano plays Fatty Arbuckle, Vicki Lawrence, Godzilla again PM Magazine: Emmanuel Lewis, back to Showbiz Today: fifties diner with giant rabbit mascot, review of "Warning Sign," what's coming out this weekend Eye on Hollywood: ancient burial grounds 8-23-1985 Showbiz Today: Reagan wanted a Rambo poster but couldn't have one, Jane Fonda in "Agnes of God," how they arrange movie premieres, Ed McMahon's party, ET: Nielsen ratings, Ed McMahon's party again, Dan Rather has a cold, commentary on Stallone earning too much money from Rambo, Debbie Allen, Maltin's Movie Marks(Weird Science got a zero), Disneyana collectors' convention, SBT: Ed McMahon for the third time in one day PM Magazine: The Black Cauldron, one of the founders of McDonalds, big Virginia rollercoaster called "The Big Bad Wolf" Ads at 42(another KGW "Let's All Be There" promo) 8-25-1985 CBS Sunday Morning for 2 minutes, ET This Week: preview of "Compromising Positions" (the dead body on a toothbrush movie), box office, Maltin reviews five movies(American Flyers, Volunteers, Key Exchange, The Bride (of frankenstein), Year of the Dragon), some football player named Lyle, back to Sunday Morning until 24, Rona Barrett interviews Sharon Gless, back to Sunday Morning until 37, Spike Jones 8-26-1985 ET: 13-year-old actress dies in plane crash (Samantha Smith), this winds up cancelling a TV series called "Lime Street" after four episodes(but they aired), back to Sunday Morning until 1:04 Showbiz Today: more on Samantha Smith, John Oates and Pearl Bailey bruised in separate car accidents(no video), Bill Cosby wants the Huxtables to have an anti-apartheid sign in their window(no video), home video convention (wish there was more of this), ET: Maltin meets people I've never heard of, Pointer Sisters in the ET credits (there was barely any of this episode) Bloopers and Practical Jokes until 1:23 Back to Showbiz Today: box office, director Hal Barwood(disease movie "Warning Sign"(it bombed already)), GODZILLA Back to Bloopers until 1:54 8-27-1985 Showbiz Today: Springsteen in LA, singer-songwriter Carol Bayer Sager(married to Burt Bacharach), ET: Sager again, more on the home video convention(yay), Samnantha Smith Ads at 26(heat pump), 46(CBS drama "Hometown") 8-27-1985 ET: Roddy MacDowall in Fright Night, SBT: commercial jingles, ET: Pointer Sisters, John Denver nearly jumped off a building(no video), Disneyland gets its 250 millionth guest, Bazaar Magazine's ten most beautiful women, SBT: home video convention, Money For Nothing in the SBT credits PM Magazine that shows Portlandia statue in progress: Olympic love story, all other stories cut 8-28-1985 Showbiz Today: death of actress Ruth Gordon(the Maude of Harold and Maude), ET: same story, Montreal Film Festival, UA adding disclaimer to "Year of the Dragon," director Wayne Wang and his new movie "Dim Sum," SBT: Madonna once ate out of the garbage(no video, and she didn't still do it), ET: stuff, SBT: cable networks air missing children reports, ET: Peter Falk in "Happy New Year," SBT: computer animation, Thursday network schedule, ET: Bill Cosby vs. apartheid, Vincent Price talks Night of the Living Dead, Maltin reviews Compromising Positions PM Magazine: On The Spot, the Harvard band, Anne Baxter 8-29-1985 Showbiz Today: Bill Cosby and Jimmy Carter in anti-drug special "Kids Just Want To Have Fun," auction of music memorabilia(no video), Muhammad Ali starts his own fan club, Labor Day music concerts, psychologist claims movies influence behavior, John Denver hates Rambo(no video, but pretty funny), GUMMI BEARS!!! 8-30-1985 Showbiz Today: reviews of Compromising Positions and Godzilla 1985, even the author of "Year of the Dragon" hates the movie, radio air traffic reporters (this guy is named Bruce Wayne and no one comments on it), weird music video in SBT credits Unknown program: a guide to contact lenses Ads at 42(Ernest for Ford, Compromising Positions trailer), 1:35(On the Spot spot) 9-1-1985 CBS Sunday Morning 9-2-1985 Showbiz Today: Jerry Lewis telethon, Beverly Hills bicycle race(Emma Samms) PM Magazine: Kitchen Kaboodle cooking lessons, all other stories skipped Back to Showbiz Today: football ratings are down Local news: Tri-Met strike, schools open, lunchbox museum at Mt. Hood National news: diving for the Titanic 9-3-1985 ET: Telluride Film Festival, Osmonds special airing, yesterday's Showbiz Today credits, today's Showbiz Today opener, Vincent Price talks House of Wax(final part of the series), Eric Burns commentary on how much he hates Muzak PM Magazine: bald eagles, Gene Hackman (part 1), back to Showbiz Today: box office, Johnny Marks dies, PM Magazine: Gene Hackman (part 2), Showbiz Today credits 9-4-1985 Showbiz Today: Nielsen ratings, "Hometown" on CBS(Daniel Stern), Gene Roddenberry gets Walk of Fame star, Star Trek, ET: Jimmy Connors tries his hand at sportcasting, Erma Bombeck named grand marshall of 1986 Rose Parade, Maltin talks highlights of Telluride Film Festival, Morons From Outer Space given PG-13 rating, Stanley Kubrick begins work on Full Metal Jacket(no video), Molly Ringwald in "Pretty in Pink," death of Johnny Marks PM Magazine: treasure divers (continued) 9-5-1985 ET: deaths of three people, a follow-up report on "Faces of Death" Ads at 24(PCA Labor Day message, "Alpine" tech company, "Hometown" promo, Nancy for Vancouver Furniture, City University), 37(IBM), 1:30(TBN promo, George Morlan Plumbing has a bigger counter, Porky's Revenge on pay-per-vue, Oktoberfest oompah), 1:52(Viking Football, News 8 strike promo) 9-5-1985 ET: a follow-up report on "Faces of Death," Gene Roddenberry gets Walk of Fame star, back to PM Magazine: Marilyn Monroe, back to ET: videotape prices going down, Mary Lou Retton's fitness video, TV movie "Please Call Home," adults are bigger couch potatoes than children, back to PM Magazine: end stuff Showbiz Today: ABC claims it owns broadcast rights to the Titanic dive footage, Year of the Dragon is still making people angry, Turner about to buy MGM 9-6-1985 PM Magazine: the Beatles car 9-5-1985 Showbiz Today: concert schedule(Harry Belafonte and BB King are in Portland), Max Weinberg(Springsteen's drummer), SNL rebooting its cast again(no video), Merle Haggard to perform in "Farm Aid," Roger Miller wins a Tony Eye On Hollywood opener 9-6-1985 Showbiz Today: Lionel Richie charity concert, John Lennon art on display, why the summer box office was a letdown, top 10 singles, Millie Jackson Back to Eye on Hollywood: Scandinavia Back to ET: Ted Turner's recent schemes, Maria Shriver, top video sales, other stuff ET: Nielsen ratings, Titanic dive, NOW demands ABC run birth control PSAs 9-7-1985 The Shape Of Things (CNN special on fitness trends of 1985) 9-8-1985 CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 40(Pacific Northwest Bell, Plush Pippin, Bob Lamphere, Tom Peterson's post-movie message, Bruce Chevrolet), 44(CNN promos), 1:03(More For You song), 1:13(Price is Right) 9-8-1985 CBS Sunday Morning continues (He-Man commentary at 12) 9-9-1985 National news: the research vessel that found the sunken Titanic ET: creative arts Emmys, the cast of Miami Vice makes public appearance, box office, Lily Tomlin's new Broadway show, "faces of Death" banned from National Video chain, George Papard calls Mr. T "an embarrassment," Ringo Starr becomes a grandfather(no video), death of Big Band singer Johnny Desmond, Cathy Evelyn Smith charged with causing John Belushi's overdose, David Hasselhoff's wife guest-stars on Knight Rider, Maltin on Eve Arden's new autobiography PM Magazine at the Rose Gardens: fancy mansion, puffins, old granny graduates Showbiz Today opener, end of PM Magazine, back to Showbiz Today: more celebrity charity events, Rock Hudson working on autobiography(better work fast), celebrity tennis tournament(Bill Cosby, Kathleen Sullivan), Lily Tomlin, Follies on Broadway(Carol Burnett), Aykroyd and Murray, Celebrities who lost money to bad managers, box office, director Frank Perry(Compromising Positions) 9-10-1985 Showbiz Today: more on Belushi trial, John and Yoko Tv movie filming, Nielsen ratings, TV newsmagazines, even more on Belushi trial, Cheech and Chong in the Showbiz Today credits National news: Pete Rose (this is interesting, seeing a Rose story that isn't negative), back pain, 50th anniversary of Huey Long's assassination, satellite makes contact with comet, the Titanic Twelve minutes of Bloopers and Practical Jokes Ads at 10(Dom DeLuise for NCR computers), 48(On the Spot encourages families to ID their kids), 1:03, 1:25(Year of the Dragon trailer, Jello ad without Cosby in it), 1:48(Mighty Dog), 2:01(Burger King, Hershey's, NBC promo: A-Team Riptide Remington Steele) 9-10-1985 ET: box office numbers down, James Woods in "Joshua Then and Now," more on belushi trial, Philadelphia newspaper strike 9-11-1985 ET opener, PM Magazine: Laura Brannigan, back to ET for ten seconds, back to PM Mag: KGW's traffic copter reporter(shots of Craig Walker's radio show), people who get lost in the woods for fun, Robert Blake(Dad taped over the ET report on Blake for the PM Magazine on Blake....whah?), back to ET: Miss America predictions, Nancy McKeon in TV movie "Best Interest of Tracy," back to PM Magazine: end stuff, back to ET: Maltin on Looney Tunes art exhibit in New York(Friz Freleng and Chuck Jones on camera) 9-12-1985 PM Magazine: Jack Lemmon, ET: more on Beluishi trial, Phil Donahue's new book, Eric Burns comments on newsmagazines. back to ET: barber who sells your baby's first haircut on VHS, back to ET: Death Wish 3 originally got an X from the MPAA(no video), Kirk Douglas in TV movie "Amos," Beverly Hills fashion show(Tony Danza, Jamie Farr, someone from The Love Boat(Pat Klaus)) 9-13-1985 Showbiz Today: Farm Aid, noiminees for second annual MTV Awards, the influence of music videos, interview with the guy who directed the "You Might Think" Cars video, top ten singles, ET: big TV weekend, Miss America preview, Boy George duet with someone, that's all you get -- 30 minutes trimmed down to six Back to Showbiz Today: the Looney Tunes exhibit, Eye on Hollywood: some old poet, back to SBT: historic recording studio closed over drug charges, classic movies dumped in a landfill, Tipper Gore and parents group vs. music PM Magazine: Ringling Bros circus, how to win radio contests Local news: Clayton Moore, the Lone Ranger, visits Portland (this would definitely interest Dad) 9-15-1985 CBS Sunday Morning for a few minutes 9-16-1985 Showbiz Today: Farm Aid preparation(Sissy Spacek), ET: MTV Music Awards, Miami Vice party, Greer Garson honored Ads at 36(Urban League, Ron Tonkin has the Bertone Spyder, Fred Meyer), 1:20(Channel 8 "Let's All Be There" promo), 1:26(Jim Bosley wants to be great) 9-11-1985 Full ET obtained from tape trade New fall TV season, Robert Blake in NBC's "Helltown," Rona Barrett reviews the show, ASCAP Dinner, more on Belushi trial, networks bid on the 1988 Summer Olympics, one episode of Spielberg's Amazing Stories will be made into a movie instead(no mention which one this was), Miss America predictions, Nancy McKeon in TV movie "Best Interest of Tracy," Maltin on Looney Tunes art exhibit in New York(Friz Freleng and Chuck Jones on camera) Ads at 8(9 Lives, McDonalds), 17, 22(Burger King) 9-16-1985 ET: Major League Baseball, 11-17-1985 Town Hall: AIDS (this tape was in one of the worst conditions I've ever seen, but for the sake of historical significance, I braved sticking the thing into the VCR just once. Picture is watchable, but barely) 12-5-1985 Kathy Smith's last day with KGW, beginning and end of PM Magazine 12-6-1985 KGW News at Five 5-16-1986 Complete Two At Four 11-17-1986 PM Magazine Tape X90, containing 12-8-1985 to 12-16-1985, is missing Our World #2 10-16-86 1956 Part 2 10-23-86 1970 10-30-86 1938 Part 1 "Richest Cat In The World" promo at 26 Our World #3 10-30-86 1938 Part 2 11-6-86 1954 12-4-86 Summer 1943 "Together And Apart" 12-11-86 Fall 1973 Part 1 KBLE 11 schedule at 51 Our World #4 12-11-86 Fall 1973 Part 2 2-11-86 Fall 1957 1-8-87 Fall 1975 Part 1 KBLE 11 schedule at 27 Wide World Of Sports ad at 1:17 Entire ad break at 2:00 Our World #5 1-8-87 Fall 1975 Part 2 1-15-87 Winter 1952 1-22-87 Summer 1939 2-5-87 Winter 1968 Part 1 Short KATU Seaside promo at 4 Lunch menu at 25 Short Two At Four promo at 1:18 Several screens at 1:43 "Starman" promo at 1:55 Our World #6 2-5-87 Winter 1968 Part 2 6-25-87 Summer 1972 2-19-87 Making of Gone With The Wind "Amerika" promo and several screens at 29 Several minutes of A&E's "Decades" at 1:20 Our World #7 2-26-87 Summer 1972 3-5-87 Late Summer 1961 "Up Against The Wall" 3-12-87 1970 "Forty Days Of Spring" Part 1 Entire ad breaks at 26, 36, 51 Glimpse of "Our House" ad at 1:22 Captain Power clip at 1:43 Our World #8 3-12-87 1970 "Forty Days Of Spring" Part 2 3-26-87 Summer 1943 Repeat From Tape 3 Undated: 1944 "Liberation Summer" ABC promo at the beginning "Disobey and die" computer at 4 Strange data channel, Two At Four promo at 1:22 Our World #9 4-9-87 Summer 1944 Part 2 4-16-87 1960 "Cover Stories: 18 Days in May" 4-23-87 1946 "Period of Adjustment" "Tim McCarver Kids Around" promo at the beginning Our World #10 4-30-87 "Three Months in the Summer of 1963" 5-7-87 "Duels in the Sun: Campaign '52" 5-14-87 1961 "One Day" Several screens at 37, 1:27 American Comedy Awards ad at 1:40 Our World #11 5-14-87 1961 "One Day" Part 2 5-25-87 1953 "Dangerous Assumptions" KOIN News at the end Strange data channel at 1:04 Entire ad break at 1:28 (Foghorn Leghorn for KFC) Our World 6-4-87 Fall 1948 6-17-87 Fall 1949 Full ad break at 9 (though it's short) Lunch menu at 49 Sledge Hammer promo at 1:05 Weird fifties ads at 1:08 "Our Kids Are The Best Of Everything" special promo at 1:24 One second of Starman at the end Our World 7-2-87 Fall 1961 (repeat) 7-16-87 May 1960 (repeat) "Wind in the Willows" promo at 35 TV Now at 1:12 More screens at the end Baseball 86A (continued from tape 85F) 4-5-86 Baseball 1986: A Look Ahead (KGW) 4-13-86 Baseball Fever (Disney Channel) 6-5-86 Baseball cards: what makes it hot? (20/20) 7-16-86 Goofy cartoon: How To Play Baseball 10-28-86 Victory parade in New York for Mets after World Series 7-16-86 Back to Disney Channel: brief Great Mouse Detective promo, Salty the Hijacked Harbor Seal Tape #130 (Oct 1 to Oct 7) had especially bad mold -- the middle section looks terrible 2-25-1987 PM Magazine Tape #150 Profile on Will Vinton 2-28-1987 Lifestyles(captain & Tenille), Mr. Wizard, News 8 ad, West 57 interviews Mel Brooks 3-29-1987 More families choosing to adopt, long KATU credits sequence in the park, death of the son of Dean Martin, preparation for Oscars, Platoon, Maltin talks about actor Ralph Bellamy, Woody Allen, Children of a Lesser God, best actress nominees, "The Mission," Siskel & Ebert discuss Oscar noms, Rex Reed discusses same, best special effects at 1:30 Ads at 21, 33(freaky Campbells ad), 49, Aliens pay-per-view promo at 1:42 3-31-1987 More Rex Reed and the Oscars(Reed's discussion for Best Original Song is a stitch; he calls everything garbage and wishes it was the 1940's, or earlier, again), post-Oscar reports, best special effects, raw Q&A footage, "Take My Breath Away" in the Showbiz Today credits, Joel Siegel on the Oscars, NCAA finals ran against Oscars, the Amazing Kreskin's Oscar picks, post-Oscar parties, PM Magazine: Whoopi Goldberg, horse-riding PI who appeared in Playboy, Uh-oh THAT Moonlighting episode just aired, sequel to Platoon in the works, "Blind Date" movie, Amy Irving(this was Spielberg's wife at the time; the story is about her happy family; she was about to get dumped for Willie Scott), Marvin Gaye, Leonard Maltin talks about the oldest extra working in Hollywood, who just turned 80, April Fool's prank on Hollywood Squares, Jack Lemmon, PM Magazine at the Park Blocks: funny comedians poll Ads at 32(CRAZY CALLS!), 38, 44, 1:37, 1:45 4-1-1987 Rex Reed At The Movies, Portland advertising 4-2-1987 High Definition Video introduced as an alternative to film, but no one cares yet, drummer Buddy Rich dies, "relaxation" videotapes, lookalikes of dead celebrities trying out for new film set in the 1920s, Frankie and Annette shoot for new movie, Goldie Hawn and Kurt Russell start filming "Overboard" next Monday, announcement of Three Men and a Baby, Phylicia Rashad and her husband Ahmad, American Comedy Awards nominations, the Fox Network premieres this weekend, Paul Anka owns a company that manufactures jail cells, Tony Curtis likes to paint, Michael Caine, PM Magazine: lingerie tycoon, questions of who killed Bobby Kennedy, Andy Rooney will quit CBS if a strike isn't settled soon(oh no), Carly Simon, two more Buddy Rich pieces(Dad taped over a second report on the birth of Fox for this), Dollywood, new IBM campaign where former MASH stars use computers, PM magazine at Pioneer Square, ruins of lost Mayan city, 70s music stars release a country album together called "Trio," Smothers Brothers, ABC TV-movie "Sworn to Silence," Famous TV sidekicks, people who write commercial jingles, 60 Minutes: Moscow University, musician Lionel Newman(his dad Alfred wrote the 20th Century Fox theme), Wheel of Fortune computer game Ads at 1:20, 1:35 4-13-87 Ads at 40 minutes and on Cola wars, 25 years of James Bond, Music hype machine, Tom Petty 4-15-87 TCI Bulletin Board at 1:32 Ads at 1:41, 1:48, 2:05, 3:13 Go over this more later 4-24-87 Stan Freberg 5-5-1987 5-21-87 State of cinema in 1987 / interview with Jack Valenti KATU News opener for 6:30, overview of Summer '87 movie schedule 5-22-87 (1) Tour of the Oregon Coast, Cannon Beach, Seaside / Oprah Winfrey profile 5-22-87 (2) Star Wars tenth anniversary, CBS Sunday Morning 5-25-87 George Michael song controversy, Portland "supermodel" Ads start at 37 minutes in -- saran wrap First Interstate 5-30-87 John Landis on trial for special effects accident in Twilight Zone movie that killed two children Nike's controversial use of John Lennon song Ads at 49 minutes -- Nissan, classic rock station, dreyer's, chrysler plymouth Thomason at 57 minutes ET cheesy "Check it out" song Mary Hart sings! Well! PM Magazine -- Georgio Armani 6-1-1987 NBC Affiliates Convention, Bill Cosby given honorary degree, 20th anniversary of Sergeant Pepper album ("It was twenty years ago today"), The Untouchables, Buster Keaton footage Star Trek TNG announcement, Predator, Arnold gets star on Walk of Fame, Consumer Elecronics Show with CD Video, movie props Harry and the Hendersons, John Lithgow interview. Monster Squad release party Ads throughout first hour up to Channel 8 ad at 1:19 6-5-1987 Howie Mandel Rise of the Morning Zoo radio trend Russian radio Ads at 44 minutes, 1 hour 56 minutes Q105 ad at 26 minutes 6-7-1987 Billy Barty interview, Berlin Wall concerts, Disney building Pleasure Island and MGM Studios Park, Anne Murray, James Earl Jones, rock songs and sex, Archie czar Dan DeCarlo, soap stars stuck in their careers End of Alf episode at the end 6-11-1987 Brigette Nilsen, John Lithgow, Key Art Awards (awards for trailers and posters), Sheena Easton, movie composer Dave Grusin, 1987 network promos, Geraldo on AIDS, Clio Awards (for advertising), Miami Vice Stunt Show attraction at Universal Studios Ads at 47, 1:32, 1:42, 1:51 6-16-87 People begin to realize Michael Jackson is a touch strange, 20 years of 60 Minutes, Witches of Eastwick, Benji The Hunted Local news content: hackeysack player, smog, highway tour, ancient ship, origin of Waterfront Park 2 Entire PM Magazines: Sotheby's, perfume, New York traffic Ads at 1:14, 1:30, 1:37 6-17-87 Bette Davis on Donahue News 8 at 5: complete broadcast(guy who created Pioneer Courthouse Square at 1:31, tape messed up for part of it) NBC Nightly News: Iran-Contra Ads at 17(Wonder Bread, Rose Festival cars, Darigold), 35(2 News 8 promos, Street of Affordable Homes), 43(The Waterbed Connection, TwisStop), 40(Taco Bell, News 8 promo), 51(true Value, Buy Oregon First: Fred Meyer, ET), 1:02(rodeo, Weston Pontiac), 1:14(chicken in tennis shoes, Fred Meyer father's day, more Rose Festival cars), 1:21(Sesame Street Live), 1:27(save the earth with a paper bag, Apple Cinnamon Squares, more Fred Meyer), 1:33, 1:40(John Williams in mailbox), 1:47(very short Lancaster Mall ad, Fred Meyer Good Health Almanac), 1:57(food tastes like fuel) 6-17-87 part 2 NBC Nightly News: Tammy Faye Bakker On The Spot Ads at the beginning(Remingtom Micro-screen), 6(Joe Isuzu, singing toilets), 12, 17(St. Elsewhere promo, 7-Up), 23(Hamms, Willamette Savings), 29(Alpenrose, JC Penney), 40(ET promo) 6-18-1987 Bob Barker accuses "Project X" of animal cruelty, Nina Blackwood, Dan Rather, Spaceballs, co-creator of Alf, Madonna in Japan 20/20: A day in the life of the Soviet Union PM Magazine: 100th Zoo Anniversary + OMSI stuff 6-21-1987 Photo shoots for magazine covers, death of Fred Astaire 6-24-1987 Jame Seymour's new advice book, Superman's 50th birthday, British ads, more Spaceballs, top 10 singles, celebrities against smoking, nuclear arms race, the danger of children renting R-rated videos from rental stores, Elton John duet with Jennie Rush, digital photo editing (in 1987), death of Jackie Gleason 20/20: sexual harrassment Ads at 38, 45, 1:33, 1:39, 2:00, Richard Simmons ad at 11 6-27-1987 Movies time-compressed for television with Lexicon machine, popularity of hair metal ("Heavy metal music will always be around," says an expert), dog who climbs trees (why did this need to be saved?), using sex to sell products Crash dummies ad at 1:18 At The Movies with Rex Reed: Spaceballs, Dragnet (the movie) 6-29-1987 Siskel & Ebert: Dragnet, tribute to Fred Astaire Tom Petty, dancing shows, songwriters, Muppet shorts made for corporate meetings, Madonna in Miami, history of political humor, Snow White gets a star on the Walk of Fame, Firesign Theater's Radio Movies, Sternwheeler boat, The Collectors (PBS predecessor to Antiques Roadshow) Ads at 13, 1:00, 1:11, 1:17, 1:33 6-30-1987 History of political humor part II, R. Lee Ermey, Timothy Dalton as James Bond, premiere of western spoof "Straight To Hell" at a drive-in, Witches of Eastwick, Adventures in Babysitting, Innerspace, Fleetwood Mac, doctor who treats the throats of famous singers, biggest theater complex to date (Cineplex Odeon in California), best commercials of 1986, "Something Wild" on VHS, Great American Race, Stefanie Powers in Africa Regular news: Plane crash Entire PM Magazine: "The Conqueror" (the movie that killed John Wayne from radiation) Ads at 1:27 7-2-1987 More history of political ads, Joe Piscopo rapping (yeesh), Bates Motel TV movie, "Underground News" (a countercultural Chicago TV program in the 1960's), Tipper Gore The Censor Master, labor shortage in Cape Cod, press-on bikinis, Star Trek IV, Sheena Easton again, a few seconds of Stevie Nicks, AIDS education for teens (such as rapping about condoms -- this is a weird tape), Chicago (the band), Disneyland food Ads at 1:31, 1:40, Wildlife Federation ad with Kermit the Frog at 37 7-5-1987 Herman's Hermits, Robocop, ozone layer, Rick Moranis in Spaceballs, American TV imports in France, Shari Belafonte-Harper, Leonard Maltin tours Cineplex Odeon, Tina Turner, 60s music used in advertising, guy who makes food costumes for ads, ABC announces new shows (no video, just a report), Walter Lantz interview (he's 87) Channel 8 promo at 1:21 7-7-1987 Humanitas Awards, famous sisters, Ann-Margret, Elton John sues a British paper for saying he's gay, Married With Children, window washers, Paramount's 75th anniversary, most famous moment of the Oliver North trial, Detroit was apparently a trashy hole back in '87 too Ads at 31, Innerspace ad at 1:04, 1:34, 1:45 7-10-1987 Seattle's Public Market, Winsor McKay, Radio ad voice actor Dick Orkin, video art, British band Level 42, George Schlatter's Comedy Club, announcement of Michael Jackson's "Bad" album, Elton John again, Geraldo on heavy metal's effect on the youth Ads at 2:00, 1:25, 1:31, 1:38, 1:44("GOT A VCR AND A TASTE FOR HIGH ADVENTURE?"), 1:57, 2:03 7-12-1987 Lifestyles episode (Mick Fleetwood), PM Magazine at Mt. Tabor (full episode), Mark Harmon, Gumby, riding a rollercoaster with Soleil Moon-Frye, ventriloquist convention, Jaws: The Revenge, Steve Miller, Mel Brooks, Snow White re-release, Star Tours Ads at 8(Karen's Song, "Bronson week"), 16, 24, 35, 54, 1:10, 1:19, 1:24, 1:31, 1:39, 1:50, 2:00 Teletype channel at 34 7-16-1987 Snow White 50th Anniversary party (they interview....Ronald McDonald for this), The Brave Little Toaster, Dolph Lundgren, Thelma Houston, hypnotism, the business of newspaper personal ads, musical talent search, Mario Van Peebles, Ward Kimball (Snow White animator), Atlantic Starr, Andy Summers solo album (formerly of the Police), Jaws IV opening, magicians convention, Pee Wee is a celebrity in France, Superman IV, Gregory Peck, Superman's 50th anniversary celebration Ads at 48, 1:00, 1:11, 1:21(Land of Dairy Queen), 1:29, 1:25 Teletype channel at 21, 39 7-18-1987 More Superman, moon landing, "Ollywood," famous movie posters, Star Trek TNG, Meredith and David Baxter-Birney, Leonard Maltin on sequels (he doesn't like 'em), Bronson Pinchot, controversial Grace Kelly book, Jay Leno, "The Wonderful World of Disney" enters syndication, star Trek TNG again, rise of family movies, "1984" Broadway play, Michael Jackson's first single from Bad makes its radio debut that day, Hanna-Barbera announces the production of a cartoon special starring an animated Eddie Murphy (what happened to this?), Ally Sheedy, sponsors controlling the content of early TV shows, renewed interest in the Beatles Ads at 1:03, 1:51 7-22-1987 Regis Philbin and parrots, Richie Valens movie, Superman IV, Celebrities against drugs, David Bowie and Tina Turner in Pepsi commercial, premiere of "Maid To Order", CBS movie "Tour of Duty," Gunsmoke reunion, TV censorship of sex, Carly Simon, Stupid Human Tricks on Letterman (PM Magazine story), two men who wrote an encyclopedia of every movie ever made 20/20: executions, shyness, a doo-wop singer named "Speedo" Ads at 36, 47 7-25-1987 Mark Harmon, Mick Fleetwood, Cassette singles eclipse vinyl singles in sales, TV censorship of violence, Down & Out In Beverly Hills (the show), Timothy Dalton as Bond, Star Trek TNG, Innerspace (Dennis Quaid interview), sound effects designers, Jefferson Airplane, VHS rentals in hotels, Don Ameche, Luise Ranier, Robocop, Theater displays, Star Trek TNG again, "Wish You Were Here"(movie), announcement of a new Disney World attraction about health and starring Goofy, new copy protection in CDs, Teri Garr KPTV News: road rage, oldest person in Japan to climb Mount Fuji, trucks with giant TVs stuck in them as billboards Ads at 7, 15, 23, 29, 42, 51, 1:46 7-28-1987 Rich Little, Frankie and Annette, "Psycho Beach Party," Broadway version of Casablanca, Benji, guy who blows stuff up for Hollywood, The Monkees, Shakespeare festival, VHS tapes about Oliver North, Clio ad awards, Will Vinton, dangerous toys of the past, "The Incredible Two-Headed Transplant" movie from 1971, Timothy Dalton, Carrie Fisher, Carrie MacDowell (I've never heard of this person and they claim her single was a hit, it's called "Uh-uh, no-no, casual sex." It's as bad as it sounds. They said there might be more albums and even movies in her future.) Phil Donahue Ads at 5, 1:46 7-31-1987 Stephanie Mills, The Living Daylights, David Bowie, early roles for big stars (Harrison Ford, Chuck Norris, Kim Basinger), Ollie North look-alike contest, Jeff Bridges in "Nadine," Alaska, The Living Daylights again, Vanna White Ads at 25, 31 (Smiths bike), 37, 46, 58, 1:30, 1:48 ("The Fourth Protocol" trailer), 1:56 (PSA with John Moschitta) 8-4-1987 Experimental Aircraft Builders, Mrs. America, Aretha Franklin, Jeff Bridges Part II, Snow White's Hollywood Memories, Donna Rice on Gary Hart, suit against Nike for "Revolution" ad, video music award dominations, Dolly Parton, American Bandstand, Tom selleck, Howard Hesseman on Head of the Class, some companies stop making Beta tape machines, Englebert Humperdinck, PM magazine wraparounds are at the zoo, new-for-1987 phone technology, 25 years since the passing of Marilyn Monroe, opening premiere of Who's That Girl, Stevie Wonder, Dionne Warwick, people think the air conditioner in Brave Little Toaster is actually Jack Nicholson, Full Metal Jacket, what the boy from Lassie was doing as a grown-up, Newman's Own products, "Nadine" movie Ads at 13, 33, 42, 53, 1:00, 1:35, 2:00 (Oregon Ducks ad) 8-8-1987 Marriage proposal runs during the Cosby Show in southern Oregon, Sergio Leone wants to make the most expensive movie of all time (at 100 million), Madonna, Hollywood and gangsters Part 1, Kenny Rogers, R. Lee Ermey, PM magazine at Lloyd Center skating rink, Tom Cruise in car racing, inflatable stuff, death of director John Huston (The Maltese Falcon) Ads at 2, 36, 46, 53, 1:01, 1:06, 1:14, 1:22, 1:30 THREE MONTH GAP 9-22-1987 & 11-23-1987 More John Huston, video reviews, The Fourth Protocol, Wayne Newton, My Three Sons reunion (and the announcement MTV was running the show....wha?), CNN Daybreak, Death of Dan Rowan (of Rowan & Martin), Rob Reiner and The Princess Bride, Michael Jackson in Japan, Bruce Willis, "Mandela" movie, Baby Boom scene, Dionne Warwick, more John Huston (Gary Owens on camera), Michael Douglas & Fatal Attraction, Dudley Moore gets 1855th star on the walk of Fame, child actors who remained stars as adults, 20th anniversary of Rolling Stone magazine, Disney display at Bloomingdales, premiere of Three Men and a Baby, Jay Leno's first TV special, Geraldo on safe sex in Hollywood movies (part 1), Channel 8 story on the FCC ruling radio and TV can broadcast indecent material between 12 and 6 AM, Michael Jackson in Australia, Kathleen Turner runs AIDS fundraiser (there a lot of talk about AIDS on this tape; it was '87), Macy's Parade preview, part 2 of Geraldo story, upcoming holiday specials including Muppet Family Christmas, new Sesame Street character ("Meryl Sheep"), The Running Man Ads at 5, 11, 27, 39, 47, 54, 59, 1:30, 1:45, 2:00 11-26-1987 Quintland, Ronald Reagan, Macy's parade, PM Magazine (Lighting of the Portland Christmas tree live), movies coming out during the '87 holiday season, "Shy People" movie, Paulina Paurizkova (this is spelled wrong, but you try spelling it right), Jefferson Starship, Pink Floyd, Pet Shop Boys, "Made in Heaven" movie, Patrick Swayze, CBS Nightwatch (smoking fight), the guy who played Jimmy Olsen on the Superman show, 75th anniversary of Vegas, Kids and lunchboxes (this is classic), James Stewart is being interviewed and then Rich Little interrupts him with an impersonation, PM Magazine at Washington Square Ads at 51, 57, 1:04, 1:14, 1:27, 1:35, 1:43 12-2-1987 PM Magazine at Washington Square, the billionaire daughter of the Iranian guy involved in the Iran-Contra scandal, premiere of Moonstruck, 88 candidate debate gets bad ratings, Three Men and a Baby was directed by Leonard Nimoy, Simon & Simon, violent American shows are censored in Britain, Sid Ceasar in an opera, Laurel and Hardy, Betty White, actress attacked by leopard, Beauty and the Beast(what the Beast really looks like), Walter Cronkite, Maria Gibbs, Phyllis Diller as a concert pianist, "A Very Special Christmas" (charity album for the Special Olympics, this appears to be where the Annie Lennox version of Winter Wonderland came from), premiere of Springsteen video, PM Magazine skiing special (watch Summit Man at the end), Ads at 23, 31 (Pay Less Christmas, but no song), 37, 42, 50 (Christian Supply), 1:03, 1:11, 1:18(see the Fred Meyer announcer), 1:25 (Cinderella mice go to McDonalds), 1:33, 1:38, 1:46, 1:54 Start of Cosby Show at the end 12-4-1987 Fleetwood Mac, Dolly's duet with Miss Piggy, child actors trying to get out of the shadow of their big movies (Ralph Macchio, Henry Thomas), Walter Cronkite, Gloria Estefan won't perform unless there's a Ms. Pac-Man machine in her dressing room, Arsenio Hall signs movie deal, Thirtysomething, Stevie Wonder, Michael Jordan (one of the first news stories about him), final Elaine Busby episode of PM Magazine, Siskel & Ebert's Holiday Video Gift Guide Ads at 6, 13, 21, 27, 36(Far West Federal Bank), 46(HERE'S the Pay Less Christmas song), 53, 57, 1:07, 1:17, 1:25, 1:36, 1:46, 1:52, 1:58 12-7-1987 Kennedy Center Honors, Barbara Walters, first Teresa Richardson episode of PM Magazine, Johnny Carson, local news (demonstrations against Russia, championship game, high-tech model trains, no ads), premiere of Good Morning Vietnam, Wall Street(the movie), "Flashdance" director makes steamy ad that's censored for TV (ET runs the uncensored version in its entirety, but it's not a huge deal), Alf's Special Christmas, Ed Asner in Christmas specials, NBC president Tartikoff personally demands a Baby Boom series("Tartikoff sees it as the 1980's equivalent of the Mary Tyler Moore show"), Paul Reiser and "My Two Dads," premiere of "Throw Momma From The Train," Kurt Russell, Kirstie Alley brings a pet chicken to work, and it's named after Billy Idol, Gerry Kasparov, Tom Selleck, movies coming soon Ads at the beginning, 36, 1:03(another PayLess ad with the song), 1:09(Morris) 1:15, 1:55 12-11-1987 Danny DeVito, Kirk Cameron and Alyssa Milano named "Best Young TV Superstars," Ricky Schroeder, premiere of Moonstruck, Empire of the Sun, INXS, The Cars, "Cry Freedom" movie, old radio programs, Jimmy Stewart, Calgary preparing for the Olympics, Broadcast News, Batteries Not Included, Overboard, christmas party at the White House starring Alf, premiere for Broadcast News, Muppet Family Christmas, premiere for Overboard, Michael Landon, ABC schedule shuffling, Christmas episodes of TV shows, "TV's Funniest Moments," Gregory Hines, someone's stuck with thousands of Oliver North dolls so he hacks off their heads and repurposes them as Gorbachev dolls, Oscar De La Renta (PM Magazine at the old Children's Museum), kids toys of 1987 Ads at 7, 13, 23, 32(Crispy Critters), 41, 1:00, 1:06, 1:31, 1:39, 1:45, 1:51(Sprouse!), 2:00 12-17-1987 Broadcast News, John Cougar Mellencamp, MTV won't play a Billy Idol video, first annual World Wrestling "Slammy" awards, Henry Winkler, Jack Paar, Milton Berle, 1987 Christmas toys based on TV, old toys, premiere of Good Morning Vietnam (again), "Little Match Girl" special, Claymation Christmas Celebration, Sean Connery, Rudolph might have ben named "Rollo" or "Reginald," mall booths where you can transmit video greeting cards to other states, expensive toys at FAO Schwartz, teenage mall singer, Sea Hunt revival, beginning of Sound of Music Ads at 7 (Eddie Murphy Raw), 14 (Pay Less again), 21, 28 (Oregon C&F, Sprouse), 34, 48(Lipton), 56, 1:01(Sprouse), 1:09, 1:16(Scotch video), 1:24(Smiths), 1:31(Sprouse), 1:38 12-20-1987 Yogi Berra reviews movies, 60 Minutes: Gary Hart, smoke-free airlines (a new concept at the time) Ads at 4, 38, 45(Tom Peterson), 49, 1:04, 1:20, 1:34, 1:42 12-21-1987 Special all-Christmas episode of ET, what stars want for Christmas, Brenda Lee (singer of Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree), Johnny Marks, Mel Torme, making of Jingle Bell Rock, Leonard Maltin reviews old Christmas cartoons, Rosemary Clooney, making of "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas," 1950 newsreel of graduates from "Santa School," Ed Asner reads Night Before Christmas, embarrassing PSA where a witch dumps some beer into her cauldron and then a car (don't drink and drive, I think), Miller Olympics commercials, LA Film Critics Awards, Marlee Matlin and the Movie Channel start captioning movies for the hearing impaired, Thirtysomething, Lucy's famous conveyor belt scene, Will Vinton Ads at the beginning, 9, 19, 28, 39, 44, 51 1:00, 1:10, 1:29, 1:38(dinosaurs at OMSI) 12-23-1987 Kirk Douglas (no sound), Ice sculptures in Sapporo, Japan, Loch Ness Monster, OPB: Front Street Weekly Holiday Edition, Phantom of the Opera, American Music Awards Nominations, Anne Ramsey, Mary Tyler Moore, Leonard Maltin recommends books, Kid who had half her brain removed, Phantom reviewer eats at Camp 18, Christmas history, local news on Christmas Eve(beginning of Pioneer Place, Bob the Weather Cat in Santa outfit), Ads at 5(no sound), 41, 49(Smiths), 54(PayLess), 1:01, 1:10, 1:18, 1:25, 1:30, 1:41(KATU Holiday Album), 1:48(take a dinosaur!), 1:55, 2:03(KATU Holiday Album part 2) 12-24-1987 Ed Koch reviews movies, Corey Haim turns 16, Leeza has a goose, ski tips, childrens' choir, fencing in movies(involving swords, not stealing), 20/20: fear of flying, local news on Christmas, Siskel & Ebert(no notable movies reviewed), Maltin reviews the holiday's movies, Goldie Hawn, Roddy MacDowell, Waylon Jennings, Kirk Douglas, Batteries Not Included Ads at 31, 1:05(a TV movie called "The Room," no, not that one), 1:15, 1:20, 1:27(the best copy of the OMSI dinosaur ad), 1:35, 1:45(MHCC), 1:54 12-27-1987 Howdy Doody, Dr. Science, first female NBC sportscaster, Leonard Part 6 bombs, The Charmings is moved against Cosby, Alan Alda gets a bad perm, hit song by little girl(it's really bad), old Harlem jazz dance videos, Ed McMahon, Tournament of Roses Parade, Connie Chung hosts AIDS special called "Scared Sexless," The Slap Maxwell Story, Burt Reynolds in "Rent-A-Cop," old celebrity gossip columnist Walter Winchell, Peter Jennings signs new contract with ABC News, alleged ghosts of Nantucket, PM Magazine at OMSI, Drew Barrymore, sports photographer, New Year's Eve, 1987 movie montage Ads at the beginning, 10, 20, 27, 33, 39, 56, 1:11, 1:16, 1:25, 1:34, 1:45 1-1-1988 Looking back at 1987, predictions for 1988, TV networks losing viewers to cable and VHS (they hadn't seen anything yet), Eartha Kitt lists the top 10 songs, local news: closing of Broadway theater, more recaps of 1987, repeats of what was already recorded, copies of Platoon aren't allowed to be sold, digital audio tape, CNN's The Year In Review Ads at 50, 57, 1:24, 2:00 1-4-1988 More CNN Year In Review, more about the Broadway Theater, Rex Reed: Best & Worst Movies of 1987, Siskel & Ebert: Ditto, more Broadway theater(same report), polar bear credits, Vanna White, "It's My Party" song, Garry Shandling, old government propaganda films, Hollywood's 100th anniversary, dancing programs OPB logo at 39 1-6-1988 Guy who reads the train times at Penn Station, Tipper Gore, woman (Frances Moody) makes remark on ad that ruins her personal life, Mary Hart in Chicago, stars of Chicago, Marlee Matlin, Judith Light, filming of silly pistachio ad, Golden Globe nominations, filming movies in Chicago, Empire of the Sun, Tim Conway as Dorf, Leonard Part 6, mishmash of news clips, "Hot Hot Hot" in the ET credits, Jack Klugman gets Walk of Fame star, Vietnam-set show called "Tour of Duty," the USO, top 10 singles for January 7, Taylor Dayne(singer of "Tell It To My Heart"), Nielsen ratings for 87 down from previous years, "I Got My Mind Set On You" in Showbiz Today credits, VCRs taking viewers away from networks, Smothers Brothers, The Last Emperor vs. Empire of the Sun, small town getting fame from movie being set there Ads at 6(OMSI dinosaurs), 49, 1:02, 1:16, 1:27(Nestle Sweet Dreams), 1:57 NOTE: There is an ad early on for a PM Magazine episode profiling Tonya Harding(in 1988). This appears to be the ONE PM MAGAZINE EPISODE Dad missed. Way to go. 1-8-1988 Elvis stuff, guy finds old artifacts below his house, Robin Williams, state of TV networks, proposed video rental ratings system, worst ads of 1987, figure skating, "Man Against The Mob" TV movie, Carl Weathers movie "Action Jackson" with new Pointer Sisters song, Captain Marvel modeled after Fred MacMurray, Siskel & Ebert's worst movies of 1987, yet another ET look back at 1987 Ads at 10, 16, 22, 23, 36, 1:09, 1:17, 1:23, 1:30(Soft 'n Dry) 1-11-1988 Premiere of film called "Stacking," Shelley Duvall starts a cable production company for original programming, worst ads of 1987, Consumer Electronics Show with early HDTVs, restored 1925 Ben-Hur film, Joe Strummer, Hollywood Squares on location outside, local news, 60 Minutes: homeless people, Frank Sinatra, Vanessa Williams album, 3-hour miniseries takes 21 months to film("War and Rembrance"), Dirty Dancing is still doing well in theaters(and the VHS is out at $89.98), Robin Willams, birth of movie censorship, rare Elvis footage, shop in Clackamas full of dolls, sci-fi photography, Jack the Ripper, Jack Lemmon on TV movie, Oprah Winfrey wants to make movies, World News: 100th anniversary of the National Geographic Society, rock-n-roll films Ads at 8, 16(Moonstruck trailer), 29("Evil in Clear River" TV movie), 33, 48, 57(This Week), 1:05, 1:12, 1:18, 1:28, 1:35, 1:42(Good Morning Vietnam trailer), 1:59 1-13-1988 Weird shops in LA, killer tornado, Carol Burnett on Magnum PI, "The Law & Harry McGraw" uncancelled, the degradation of the shock factor, people trying to create the next fad, movie censorship history part 2, Michael Jackson earns 7 #1 songs in one decade(he'd get more), movie censorship part 3, book of old Portland postcards, Michael York, the first TV broadcast made 60 years ago, auction of Liberace's old stuff, end bumper for a PM Magazine that appears at the beginning, Grammy nominations, movie censorship history part 4 and part 5, Annie Lennox, The Doobie Brothers, Gene Shalit, Yukon dog sledder Ads at 31, 38, 47, 55(Simmons), 1:07, 1:20 1-15-1988 Con artist shows up on Super Password, Miss America host, Michael Jackson world tour, 20/20: Siskel & Ebert profile & verbal child abuse, KPTV show "Viewers Digest," The Boxtops(60's band), production on "My Stepmother Is An Alien" will begin next February, Milton Berle, TV series main titles, TV series end logos, back to "Viewers Digest," Young American, Camp 18 Ads at 16(crazy anti-smoking PSA starring Mary Lou Retton, may be the best thing you watch all year), 25, 29, 59(ABC Olympic Diary) 1-18-1988 MLK Day, lost John Lennon tapes, Chuck Norris, Liza Minelli, llamas, Cher Week, Platoon suit ends, Boris Karloff tribute party, Madonna wants to star in a play, Andrew Lloyd Webber, gallery of old movie poster paintings, rock musicians who work for commercials, adult film makers form legal defense, Nielsen People Meters, Milton Berle, filming of Rambo III, lost Lennon tapes part II, Boris Karloff again, Wes Craven, premiere of "The Promised Land" starring Meg Ryan, the creator of Family Ties wants the show to end, millionaire appears on The Cosby Show, Jack Lemmon, advancing movie technology, "5 Corners" starring Jodie Foster, Tracy Pollan, DC Follies Ads at 28, 52, 1:00, 1:07, 1:14, 1:24(Fred Meyer), 1:55 1-21-1988 Premiere of "The Promised Land" with an unrecognizable Mark-Linn Baker with a beard, Leonard Maltin on Platoon, French ads, Newsroom 6 opener in stereo, new Oregon license plate, Rock & Roll hall of fame, anti-AIDS campaign, Donna Mills of Knots Landing, "The Wil Shriner Show," Stryper, George Burns turns 92, "Hope and Glory," mob reporter, Hollywood accent coach, big French chateau, Marilyn Monroe, Tiny Tim, Geraldo, swimsuit calendar publisher, Judy Collins, Roe v. Wade fifteen years later, Parents Music Resource Center wants to censor music, repeat of Monroe segment (if it weren't for the license plate story this recording would be a complete bust) Ads at 4(KEX), 12 Different TV listings channel at 22 1-23-1988 Vietnamese man who wants to find his mother, Larry King Live: Michael Landon, Platoon, Lennon tapes, Geraldo on Beatles, a proposed animated movie called "Lightyears" is briefly mentioned with the voices of Glenn Close, Jennifer Grey and Christopher Plummer, Leonard Maltin on Moonstruck, Cher interview, Les Miserables on Broadway, Phantom sold out, Robert Redford runs the Sundance Institute, Tommy James(original writer of Monee Monee), Dan Aykroyd movie called "The Couch Trip," Robin Williams, Golden Globe awards, CableAce Awards, Maltin on the Oscars, celebrity wedding photographer, Jack Lemmon, Dan Rather argues with George Bush Sr, Rather's career to date, history of TV entertainment Ads at 2(ABC Olympics Diary), 1:24, 1:29, 1:38, 1:57(Action Jackson trailer) TV listings at 39, 50, 1:00, 1:11 "Joined in progress" notice at 1:19 1-26-1988 American Music Awards, death of black-and-white film star Colleen Moore, Olivia Dukakis, AMAs again, Dan Rather again, "She's Having A Baby," Mt. Kilauea, John Moschitta as a teacher, zoo births, Golden Globe Awards(the ceremony itself), Phantom of the Opera opening night, Paramount announces new ad campaign for videos, Rock Against Drugs, Front Street Weekly on the fight to save old growth trees, high school yearbook photos of celebrities, the auto show Ads at the beginning, 5, 1:28 TV listings at 1:20 1-28-1988 Kirstie Alley, "National Coalition on TV Violence," "Personics"(an attempt by record companies to sell their own mix tapes via vending machine), Paramount's ad campaign, Maltin on "La Bamba" the movie, more Rather news, more about movie violence(Whoopi Goldberg named "most violent female actress"), Snoopy speaks in new TV special, Peter O'Toole in "The Last Emperor," Johnny Mathis recorded 95 albums and is working on a 96th, journalism awards, Larry King, Cheryl Tiegs(Dad skipped what may have been the very first report on "The Wonder Years" to tape this piece on Tiegs instead; which do you think has aged better?), otters are natural vandals and they're wrecking a Seattle aquarium, people who don't watch the Super Bowl, 20/20: former football players with permanent injuries, CBS Sunday Morning lasts the rest of the tape Ads at 3(Clorets), 9, 1:20(ABC Olympics Diary), 1:26 TV listings at 1:01, 1:21 2-1-1988 Surrogate babies, announcement of a Blob remake, more Rather blather, Oscar nomination campaigns, American Music Awards, Irene Cara sued by her manager, another Phantom piece, Stallone given fitness award, The Wonder Years, Dyan Cannon in "Rock n' Roll Mom" TV movie, "The Fantasticks" play, Spanish music stars, Super Bowl ratings, religious broadcasters convention(Jim Bakker wants to build a theme park in California, good luck with that), Lennon tapes, Super Bowl XXII, American Cinema Awards, Robert Wagner, Maltin on The Thin Man, Joan Rivers attends dog graduation ceremony(the remark I could make here is too easy), Poltergeist girl Heather O'Rourke dies very young, Jerry Lewis, Smothers Brothers, Liza Minelli, Goldie Hawn, MJ's Man In The Mirror video makes its debut here, White House press secretary James Brady(covered Reagan when he was shot at) Ads at 15, 20, 22 2-3-1988 Susan Dey(of LA Law), beach kayaking, Liberace, jets of Israel, February sweeps programs, Kathy Smith returns, Pete Schulberg interview, Tom Cruise, there's a report on Double Dare but Dad doesn't record it because he's terrible, movie shoot orders elephants by mail, ("Tomorrow Liz Taylor tells us how she lost it. Th-the weight." --John Tesh), Holly Hunter, Kathleen Turner and "Julia and Julia," new ABC shows including Wonder Years (and Supercarrier) Ads at 11, 18, 29, 53, 58, 1:05(FREE BEEF!) 2-4-1988 Tom Cruise, Elizabeth Taylor, Clint Eastwood golfs, DAT players go on sale for cars in the US, "Elvis and Me" miniseries, the execs from all three networks tell ET why you should watch their network instead of the others, a character on The Facts of Life has sex(AAAAAH), Hollywood haircut stylists, Viewer's Digest: Washington County Museum & Disneyland in minature, Mickey Mantle, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 56, 1:04(long long Channel 6 song) 2-5-1988 Jane Fonda visits small town full of military vets and they hate her, Cruise again, The Charmings is cancelled, Smothers Brothers, Maltin on 30's industrial films, 50's singer Johnny Rivers, Arsenio Hall, Anne Schedeen collects a lot of junk, Star Trek: The Next Generation toys, Patrick Swayze, two lost songs written by Buddy Holly recovered, "Fatal Attraction" is a big hit in France, The Manchurian Candidate, PM Magazine love stories Ads at the beginning, 4, 1:06(California Raisins) TV listings for the last minute 2-8-1988 AM Northwest theme in stereo, AMNW topic: love advice, another PM magazine piece on swimsuits(this is the kind of "news" Eye On Springfield was making fun of), love at Fred Meyer, I don't know what the next piece is about but a guy eats a flower in it, KPTV SIGN-ON SEQUENCE, Viewer's Digest: old dude ranch, PGE's The Electric Outlet, Mike Tyson gets married to Robin Givens(hooboy), Kermit says buckle up(this has Jim Henson performing Kermit onscreen), back to Viewer's Digest with a story on lifejackets for dogs, narcolepsy, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, "Stereovision": an attempt at 3-D movies without glasses, Russia gets first showing of the Wizard of Oz during first ever US film festival, back to the same Viewer's Digest episode with the building of the gate in China Town, lessons from TV dads(narrated by Michael Landon), British playwright Noel Coward, more PM Magazine swimsuits Ads at 13(Progresso), 20(Lotto America), 36, 1:12, 1:24, 1:34, 1:44, 1:50 K-BOO at 1:36, 1:56 2-10-1988 Love Stories: Port of Portland and WWII, coast house, Marlo Thomas, rock group Quarterflash, more love stories, Don Johnson wants to sell a comedy pilot with Ringo Starr as a widow dad to NBC, Harlem Globetrotters, holy cow THAT Rick Astley song is in the credits for Showbiz Today, Calgary Olympics, premiere of French film "Au Revoir Les Enfants", "Sonny Spoon" movie with Mario van Peebles, George Burns in Disneyland special, special Chicago episode of ET with Mary Hart in ridiculous fur coat, "Switching Channels" preview, The Second City, local Chicago show hosted by Shelley Long in 1973, TV Dads Part 2, Olympics ads, Joan Rivers endorses jeans, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at the beginning, 20, 51, 1:15, 1:20, 1:25 K-BOO at 8 2-13-1988 More ET in Chicago, stars of Chicago(Siskel & Ebert, Oprah), Chicago ad maker Joe Sedelmaier, old movies made in Chicago, Phil Collins, Hugh Hefner, the Olympics less than 24 hours away(but Ice Sculpting has started already), premiere of America's Most Wanted, Telly Savalas, Olympic correspondent Joanna Kerns tours Calgary, Shelley Long, celebs and love, stars' Valentine sentiments, Olympic fanfare in the ET closing credits, Fox Network lays off workers, Cirque du Soleil(one of the first pieces on them), Front Street Weekly(more trees yay, wild horses, modern family picture taking), ET in Chicago again, Bozo the Clown, local Chicago TV and radio personalities, Chicago's music community, Olympics ratings, Matthew Broderick fined $175 for accident that killed two people, Sammy Davis Jr, Justine Bateman makes her first movie "Satisfaction"(and she does sing the song in it), George Harrison, Spike Lee, John Hughes Ads at 30, 43, 1:36, 1:55 PCA TV logo, then OPB logo at 49 2-15-1988 Olympics opening, Mardi Gras, Sammy Davis Jr, night life in Calgary, Bette Davis has a new book out, death of composer Frederick Loewe(My Fair Lady among other things), PM Magazine about Rio De Janero, Xuxa, the real Girl From Ipanema, Barbie dolls, NBC TV-movie about terrorists hijacking a plane(The Taking Of Flight 847), behind the scenes at ABC Olympics coverage, Tom Selleck, Dan Aykroyd, Bill Murray is shooting "Scrooged," "A Day In The Life of Jimmy Reardon" with River Phoenix, Sophia Loren, Clown College 20th Anniversary, Caddyshack II, Mike Tyson and Bill Cosby start a foundation together to help a teenager who was raped and beaten(WTF), celebrities bowl for dollars, Tina Turner, PM Magazine: debut of Montgomery Park, Oscar nominations, ads they target to Academy members, Sally Kirkland, DW Griffith Awards, gigantic G-Clef painted outside Radio City Music Hall, Billy Vera(who?) gets Walk of Fame star, more on Oscar nominations, Maltin complains about them, more of Bill Murray shooting "Scrooged," Lucille Ball honored, Ads at 1:15(Juicy Fruit), 1:24, 1:30, 1:38, 1:44, 1:54, 1:59 2-17-1988 PM Magazine at Laurelhurst Park, ten highest-earning entertainers(including Charles Schulz), Betty White's animal-focused report called "On The Wild Side," "Blockbuster Videos" early logo, Douglas Edwards (the original CBS Nes anchor)retires, the Razzies, Elvis impersonators, Stevie Wonder, the guy "Good Morning Vietnam" was based on, Selleck shoots final Magnum PI episode, "Aaron's Way"(short-lived show about an Amish family forced to live in California), ABC ads where stars express their love for Thirtysomething, "Bring Me The Head Of Dobie Gillis," Pierce Brosnan in miniseries "Noble House," On The Wild Side, Donald Trump, Dobie Gillis again, Noble House again, "Revival Houses"(theaters showing classic movies), On the Wild Side, Gilda Radner, Paul McCartney's younger brother Mike, David Puttman(ex-head of Columbia Pictures), Viewer's Digest: neon sign maker & clock maker Ads at 18, 19, 24, 28, 37, 46, 1:13, 2:00 2-20-1988 12 In The Morning, Local news: Dr. Seuss celebration, CBS Sunday Morning, long TV schedule channel segment, 60 Minutes: Brazil's domestic abuse problem, Japan's superior schools, Michael Jackson (Narrated by Jackson himself), TV Dads part 3, Sidney Poitier, The Monkees, scene stealers(narrated by Emmanuel Lewis, who is not one), Chaka Khan's "I Feel For You" video on VH1(how random, why is this here?), Siskel & Ebert: Oscar nominations, part of an informercial for subliminal tapes Ads at 11, 1:15, 1:25, 1:32 2-22-1988 Scene Stealers part 2(because one wasn't enough), Jimmy Stewart meets a guy in a giant Harvey rabbit costume, Fatal Attraction lookalike contest to cast for parody movie, Maltin recommends old British musical, Dudley Moore gets married, PM Magazine goes to Australia for the next few episodes, 200th anniversary of the country, kangaroo farmer, World News: Soviet official publishes memoirs, Australian people in swimsuits because RATINGS, Aussie slang, Harrison Ford in "Frantic," Scene Stealers part 3, Bob Geldof(who started Live Aid), ancient news anchor Eric Sevaraid, Maltin reviews Jaws IV on video(he didn't completely hate it), Rue McClenahan, TV music composer John Hammer(Miami Vice), more Aussies in swimsuits, Aussie teen magazine "Sassy," Michael Jackson performing in Kansas City, Pat Sajak gets a late-night talk show, Steve Martin visits Harvard, Maltin on Hepburn, anti-wrinkle cream Ads at 32(Olympics promo), 49, 1:07(all ads we've seen before), 1:29 2-25-1988 Boy does Dad skip a lot of stuff here. Only the opening and closing credits of the Feb. 25 ET are there and the first PM Magazine is about six minutes long, not that we needed more Australia stuff. Premiere of Louie Armstrong's "What A Wonderful World" video, what the Today Show is like in Australia, how Frank Sinatra broke his finger, Harrison Ford, Johnny Carson extends his NBC contract(for the last time), Jimmy Stewart, a very morbidly obese man with manboobs that reach the floor(I hate Dad for taping this, it starts at 28 and ends at 35), Teresa explains what to expect when vacationing in Australia, lizard hunters, Viewer's Digest(rebroadcast of old stories, preservation of Native American culture, Advertising Museum in Old Town, coupon book for golf courses, Local news: Mark Hendricks reading a news item about a snail that exploded in a woman's face, Superman's 50th birthday, Jackson concert, Grammy speculation, movies opening that weekend, "Switching Channels," Maltin talks about The Manchurian Candidate, new TV shows(The Highwayman, In The Heat Of The Night, Supercarrier), Starlight Foundation, Leeza mentions that Alice Cooper is running for governor in Arizona, more about popular music, Chubby Checker attempts relevance again by releasing a rap version of "The Twist" Ads at 1(that's it? Crud) 2-27-1988 The Birds(the 60's band), local news: Superman's 50th birthday, Swayze participates in radio charity telethon, Anne Ramsey guest-stars on Alf, Superman's 50th birthday, some actress who literally calls herself "Vanity," Kathleen Turner in Switching Channels, Malcolm Jamal-Warner makes camcorder music video for ET, Maltin talks about old comedy shorts, Billy Crystal, local news: Blazers & Olympics, Katarina Witt skating to "Bad" Ads at 4, 41, 56(Blazers cards in Franz Bread) 3-1-1988 Grammy preparations, cast members of sitcoms make camcorder videos for ET, Maltin reviews Maid to Order, Oscar for sale at bookstore, Danny DeVito visits his hometown: Asbury Park NJ, outpost in the Arctic, Michael Jackson(but on PM Magazine this time), kids playing hockey, The Grammys Part 1, swimming with sharks, 30 years of Porsche cars Ads at 23, 49, 55, 1:02 3-2-1988 Grammys part 2, ads throughout 3-2-1988 Grammys part 3, ads throughout Showbiz Today Grammy special, ET Grammy news, The Highwayman, PM Mag in Forest Grove: classic movie lines Fraggle happy meal at 1:45 3-4-1988 60 Minutes honored, first news of a writer's strike, best 1987 commercials by AdWeek(featuring the ninety-fifth appearance of the Raisins ad), Jackson concert, scene stealers part 4(no Webster, yay), "And God Created Woman," TV movie with teen actress Skylar Grant, Payola, new Penn and Teller video, Jackson benefit concert, Rupert Murdoch wants to make an updated Charlie's Angels(full story), Bruce Willis has just completed finishing Die Hard, Sesame Street special(this is the one I taped on cassette long ago), Katherine Hepburn, more on 60 Minutes party, CBS TV movie starring TV comedy veterans, someone who analyzes handwriting, Marlon Brando's private island he never visits, Nightline: Jesse Jackson Ads at 8, 16, 23, 37(GI Joes), 43(Smiths, Fred Meyer), 53(Thomason announces a second used car lot, this was the beginning....he would control the entire block in the 90's), 1:00(Alberta ad), 1:08 3-6-1988 Jesse Jackson's campaign, 60 Minutes: Joe Clark, Michael J. Fox wants to quit Family Ties, movie called "Pass the Ammo," TV movie "Internal Affairs," Nina Blackwood wraps up the Grammys, Maltin talks to Hepburn, repeats of earlier ET stories, Jackson supports UNCF, Lana Turner, Nightly news: Dodgers, Peggy March(50's one-hit wonder, famous for "I Will Follow"), show on Lifetime called "Eye On Hollywood," report on the sexes where Ben Stein is consulted as a "journalist," shooting of final Magnum PI, Disney Channel casting for new version of Mickey Mouse Club(kids are uncredited; wonder if Britney shows up here), Maltin on Ann Sothern, The US Navy withdraws assistance for "Supercarrier" after being displeased with it, Aaron's Way, Dennis Quaid movie "DOA," Rob Lowe Ads at 11, 1:22, 1:31, 1:39, 1:48(best local radio ad EVER) 3-9-1988 "And God Created Woman" again, death of drag queen Divine, mentally disabled character on LA Law, Markie Post, Maltin talks videos like he usually does, Rick Astley in the credits again, PM Magazine at Fort Vancouver, Joan Rivers, terrible mall-booth music videos, Key West, death of Andy Gibb, black actors on TV, Museum of Broadcasting, Bette Midler HBO special "The Mondo Beyondo Show," Adam West Batman reunion, Hugh Hefner sued by ex-girlfriend, VHS pirates, Steve Guttenberg, jazz band "Hiroshima," top ten singles read awkwardly by Bardeau, more Andy Gibb, special about the career of Bogart hosted by Bacall, "Endless Summer Nights" in the credits, PM Magazine at Vancouver Mall, older women with younger men, Suzanne Somers, Jackson again(get used to him, it's 1988), Jack Lemmon, more on Bogart special, where the kids from "Family Affair" are now, TV composer Mike Post(A-Team theme, Hill Street Blues theme, Donahue theme, etc), music stars popular in Japan Ads only at the end 3-12-1988 Writers on the verge of strike, ET may be released on video for the first time, Viewer's Digest: prepurchase house inspection company, Rex Reed At The Movies: last 10 Academy Award winners, Siskel & Ebert: movies that are cropped for home release(this is split in half by a Sunday Morning story, just skip ten minutes), Robert Redford movie "The Milagro Beanfield War," Maltin likes Switching Channels, new network shows Ads at 12, 46(KPDX logo), 1:10, 1:14 3-14-1988 long TV Now segment, Annie Lennox, songwriter Del Shannon(Run-Run-Run-Runaway), new Raisins commercial with a clay Ray Charles(and a lot of raisin puns out of Leeza), Mike Post again, New NBC show "Day By Day" starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Gunsmoke reunion event, Miami AIDS fundraiser, United Friends of the Children, Alf meets Baryshnikov because it was inevitable, People's Choice Awards, Maltin talks about "The Front Page"(the movie Switching Channels was remaking), Sinatra and Martin start a 29-city tour, Bo Derek(split in half, continues after Showbiz Today), theater in Brazil collapses(no fatalities), comedian Paul Rodriguez in CBS sitcom "Trial and Error," old NBA legend who becomes sportscaster, Teresa Richardson sings the national anthem at a Blazers game, James Stewart actually lobbies in Congress(for more artist protection)(bad vertical hold problems here; I tried copying this twice), Kelly McGillis, Fred DeCordova(who?) Cyd Charisse(who????), "Hungry Eyes" in the ET credits, CBS's "Coming of Age," Helen Reddy, local news: new license plate ready for production, Neilsen People Meters, Johnny Cash cancels concert midway through due to hiccups, Rob Lowe in "Masquerade," fitness guru, plans for International Space Station(HORRIBLE vertical hold problems), Anne Ramsey, VCR use statistics, premiere of Redford's movie, "How To Make A Movie"(the planned multi-part story of one man's efforts to get a movie made), California's attempts to keep movie shooting in the area Ads at 1:25(Canada) 3-16-1988 Irving Berlin turns 100, Just Say Nyet, Geraldo hosts ET, Redford's movie, the Golden Girls honored for something, best commercials in the world, hula hoops turn 30, Burt Reynolds, the remaining Carpenter comes out of hiding to direct a TV movie about his sister, old silent movie theater is torn down, Maltin's reviews are topical for St. Patrick's Day, huge symphony concert conducted by...Lambchop, San Diego zoo pandas, Jonathan Winters, St. Patrick's Day events, Inherit the Wind remake, Christopher Reeve interview, St. Patrick's Day events, Redford's movie premiere, Whitney Houston debuts new song("Where Do Broken Hearts Go"....and it's downhill from there, in my opinion), Bette Midler, Edward James Olmos in "Stand and Deliver," Hollywood photographer, famous personal injury lawyer, Mare Winningham, foreign stars made famous in America(Daniel Day-Lewis included, the others aren't famous at all), St. Elsewhere films its last episode(no mention of the ending here), Maltin talks about MovieTome news reels, Gore Vidal's Lincoln, Hellraiser Ads at 1:39 Note that Vice/Versa came out this week and Dad skipped everything that had to do with it. There was an outside, very slim chance this ever happened but he might have missed the world's only Corinne Bohrer interview. The possibility makes me sad. 3-18-1988 Nightly News: old growth timber & dog sledder, Dan Aykroyd and Chevy Chase play golf, NBC's Inherit the Wind, the "Words" short, Mare Winningham's depressing TV-movie, corporations trying to capitalize on Spring Break, Kirk Douglas, private investigator...for horses, CBS Sunday Morning, Nightly news: spring fashions, WGA awards, Dean Martin drops out of tour due to health issues, Bob Hope, auditions for new Charlie's Angels(they must have not found any), Yogi Berra as movie critic, Maltin talks movie serials on tape, Disneyland sock hop, "Johnny Be Good," even more proof how overrated "The Last Emperor" was, Ed McMahon gets doctorate degree, PM Magazine goes to Disneyland, Star Tours, Candice Bergen married to arty French director, teenagers living on a boat for a week because their school made them Ads at 45(Smiths), 53, 1:50 3-23-1988 This is another one with a lot of material cut out in the beginning -- in one case only the theme song and credits appear. I don't get it, what is the point? Concert of film scores, Maltin on films about brides, Disney World, Disney event in Portland, Biloxi Blues, Totally Minnie, Shari Belafonte-Harper massage video, advertisers toning down sex, Sherman Helmsley, Johnny Cash, Michael Jackson buys the estate he'll build Neverland Ranch on, easter eggs decorated by celebrities, Disney World's World Showcase, Goofy recycles, George Burns, ballet, Ricky Schroeder, Tomorrowland, lady who swam to Russia, James Bond, Jim Morris does impressions, making of giant Oscar decorations, ballots go out to Academy voters, Gore Vidal's Lincoln, Designing Women, Dirty Dancing inspires interest in dance classes, Art Garfunkel's new album "Lefty," ST:TNG finally shows the view from inside Geordi LaForge's VISOR, local news: Stuart Rosenthal reviews some foreign film, Nightline: smoking Ads at 1:30 3-26-1988 CBS Sunday Morning for the first 42 minutes, text channels for three more, some kind of ice skating special until the hour mark(here's Katarina Witt again, maybe Dad had a crush), recent movies based on true stories, Jane Seymour in CBS TV-movie, Mr. T in new series("T and T"), Sherman Helmsley again, Mick Jagger in Japan, the 1962 song "Duke of Earl," Veronica Hamel, more on casting for new Angels, local news: Stuart Rosenthal reviews "18 Again" with Goerge Burns, National news: 1988 primaries results, more stuff about charity events and dead old people(come on, Dad, tape something GOOD), UCLA works in restoration of old films, the potential for desiging the genes of future children Ads at 59, 1:26 3-29-1988 Writer's strike kills 3-D episode of Moonlighting, leaving sponsor Coca-Cola with millions of useless pairs of 3D glasses, Linda Purl, National news: 1988 primaries results, Colombian drug lords, Dead Sea Scrolls, long NBC Nightly News closing song in stereo, Gore Vidal's Lincoln promo, NFL filmmakers, Stevie Wonder, Sophia Loren in miniseries "The Fortunate Pilgrim," Ted Turner wants to start TNT in October 3, Oscar nominee lunch, Nightly news: drug trade in New York, more Loren, more Wonder, Bill Cosby makes a bet during broadcast of basketball game, crew of Magnum PI likes to play baseball, New York Video Show(a VHS sales convention), Tim Conway admits during the convention his own Dorf videos are "a piece of crap"(he would continue to make them for several years), Jamie Lee Curtis, Suzanne Somers, premiere of Bright Lights Big City, more on Oscar nominee lunch, nominees for American Comedy Awards, Maltin reviews musicals(Tommy, Oliver), Reagan buys Bel-Air estate for his retirement, soul singer Teddy Pendergrass makes new album, PM Magazine does Spring Break 88, crown jewels, Christopher Reeve, Phantom of the Opera, PGE Smart House, 21-year-old girl becomes first American woman to sail around the world Ads at the beginning, 28, 43(Ross), 58(Channel 2 News promo), 1:12(Mill End Store) K-BOO, pay-per-view promo at the end 3-31-1988 Tiffany Darwish declared a "runaway" by the LA Sheriff's Department, Lita Ford reads the top 10 singles, Jack the Ripper miniseries, Larry Hagman, Shirley MacLaine's daughter(Sachi Parker) anchoring a Japanese show, competing movies with similar premises, Elvira's movie, Soul Train gives out awards, Splash Too, celebrity biographies, MASH reunion, National Cable Month(cable is free for one day, and no, I don't understand how that would work because they don't explain how non-subscribers would get it), HBO war biography, Burt Reynolds plans to get married(this won't end happily), Richard Dreyfuss, George Burns gets honorary doctorate degree, Billy Joel in Russia TV special, MASH reunion again, endangered gorillas, first TV anchor retires, Disney characters will perform before baseball games, stars in weird hats, PM Magazine: Sophia Loren, big caterer, expert dribbler, 20/20--oh wait, just the opener(Ed Meese appeared that night), West 57th: pitbull attacks, back to 20/20 with a story on genetic testing in crimes, successful man secretly can't read, local news: Seattle zoo gets prank-called, West 57: Cuban exiles(Gloria Estefan among them) Ads at 17, 1:35 4-2-1988 West 57 credits, CBS Sunday Morning, Siskel & Ebert: Frankenstein with newly-discovered footage, Maltin's Oscar predictions, Return to Snowy River, Michael J. Fox, Olivia Newton-John, Sean Connery, Reagan signs lease, CBS This Morning: NCAA Championships(this appears sporadically as other things are taped over it), weekly box office results, Veronica Hamel, Sophia Loren, Peabody Awards, 20th anniversary of MLK's assassination, local news: train derails at Port of Portland(full opening 6:30 sequence included), back to CBS This Morning, Newsroom 6 at 7:25 am, national news, someone behind the scenes accidentally blabs "This must be wrong" offscreen at 1:31 and is quickly shushed, black basketball team in the 60's Ads at 18, 25, 1:24, 1:26(The Benjamin Franklin Bank), 1:34, 1:40, 1:46(another Moschitta ad) 4-4-1988 Richard Nixon played the piano, More CBS This Morning, battle over the TV and movie rights to baby rescue event from last year, old lady wins Michael Jackson tickets, Little Richard records gospel song, Daniel Stern, Demi Moore, making giant Oscar statues, ancient movie artifacts including the first movie, USA Today TV show in syndication, Miami Vice star films PSA to help find real Miami killer, ABC's "Just In Time," Oscar caterers, "18 Again" with George Burns, Valerie Harper, Peabody Awards, Dionne Warwick, Kennedy women, George Burns, professional knock-knock joke teller, new USDA recommendations, screenwriter for "Bright Lights, Big City" also wrote the original book, Bloomingdales holds celebrity charity event, auctions for celebrities' things(a cancelled check from John Lennon went for over $10,000), Marlee Matlin, rehearsing the music for the Oscars, Maltin talks about movies about the Oscars, "Breakout" song Ads at 5, 7, 24, 33, 41(Disney at Mervyn's), 48(Make Tracks With MAX), 1:20, 1:37(Blazer Profiles), 1:50 4-6-1988 Lindbergh Baby part 1, Grammy-winning musician shot in his home(but survived), Rat Pack Tour still going on minus Dean, Dirty Dancing Mania(it's interesting how little they talked about this movie when it was released, and in this month half the stories are about it), a movie offered a million dollars to whoever solved its mystery(a fifteen-year-old won...and the movie did not break a million dollars in gross), Geraldo's Murder in the Movies series Part 1, Katharine Hepburn, Olympic Winning Moment, Lindbergh Baby part 2, Oscars director, a couple minutes of text channels, Front Street Weekly: Will Vinton, Portland Saturday Market footage, ET Oscar phone poll, Oscar preparations, Raquel Welch, Robin Williams, Murder in the Movies part 2, International Guitar Month, best song in a movie nominations, David Brinkley, PM Magazine Oscar picks, USA Tonight(never taped before, but guess what it's about...that's right, the Oscars), Sneak Previews No ads 4-8-1988 Sneak Previews part 2, Siskel & Ebert oscar picks, West 57: helicopter tours of Hawaii, Sean Connery, CBS Sunday Morning, no ads 4-9-1988 ET's oscar preview, 60 Minutes: Steve Martin, Rex Reed's Oscar picks, Hollywood Insider Academy Awards Special Part 1 Ads at 1:02(Fox 49 "Special" screen) 4-10-1988 Hollywood Insider Academy Awards Special Part 2, Showbiz Today Oscar Discussion, Channel 2's Stuart Rosenthal's picks, Barbara Walters profile on Cher, Oscar aftermath(actual Oscars are on some other tape), PM Mag: Paul Simon, new reality cop show "The Street", Nightly news: fitness, Orson Welles movie predicts California earthquake (inaccurately), Japanese cherry blossoms Ads at 1, 39, 49, 57, 1:05 4-11-1988 Recorded in SP(and in mono), Razzies results, weekend box office, Maltin on Academy voters, short films, Sandy Duncan, death of singer Brook Benton, Jimmy Stewart, PM Magazine: plane crash mystery, woman who's a star in China because they showed her TV-movie a million times, Pat Paulson, beginning of Alf episode Ads at 8, 13, 19, 30, 37, 46, 49, 53 4-12-1988 PM Magazine: famous author lives in the Bahamas, local news: man who disappeared from Lloyd Center, creator of AMNW and Town Hall dies, Sonny Bono elected mayor of Palm Springs, "Colors"(movie about gangs), upcoming TNT licenses Muppet Show reruns, Amazing Kreskin's Oscar predictions, Debbie Gibson, The Last Emperor was a leftover project by a studio executive who was fired before it opened, Cher's weird Oscar outfits, Lauren Bacall, Maltin look at "angel" titles, stars speak up against child abuse, Patti LaBelle, a PM Magazine composed of reruns(Markie Post, Camp 18, Moschitta as a teacher), more on Colors, Steve Guttenberg produces "Gangs" TV movie, top ten singles read by Thomas Dolby, DJ asks his listeners to send in checks on a whim and they do, supermodel Paulina, Marko Haggard commentary on that dead guy, Colors again, Dirty Dancing TV series now filming, best ads in the world(no Raisins appearance for the first time in over a year), Hill Street Blues actors are now getting big roles, a movie offered a million dollars to whoever solved its mystery(a fifteen-year-old won...and the movie did not break a million dollars in gross), PM Magazine: business fashion, repeat of celebrity wedding photographer, triathlete Peg Donovan, big document shredder Ads at 1:24, 1:27, 1:32, 1:37(Bob Frink), 1:46, 1:53 K-BOO singer at 1:12 4-14-1988 Nightly news: winter fashion, lady who led Maryland legislation to tighten gun regulation, DJ asks his listeners to send in checks on a whim and they do, Sean Penn in "Colors", The Street, Jim Henson's The Storyteller, Dove Awards(for gospel music), Mary Steenburgen, Hugh O'Brian(former "Wyatt Earp" actor), Roger Moore wax statue, Hee Haw starts 20th season, tax day advice, veteran actor John Houseman, "Tour of Duty," 20/20: Andy Warhol's old stuff, dogs that help the disabled, Jesse Jackson, the Bangles on Letterman, West 57: early version of identity theft Ads at 1:07(Supercarrier ad), 1:25(KATU newsbrief), 1:45, 1:49 4-16-1988 West 57 part 2: school for disabled kids, CBS Sunday Morning, ET cuts in at 33 with Oscar aftermath, back to Sunday Morning, ET again at 1:07: Last Emperor, back to Sunday Morning with harps Ads at 20(John Ritter), 26(Tom Peterson), 37, 51, half-second of an ad countdown card at 1:18 4-17-1988 Sonny and Cher, barge music, in England you have to pay a license fee to use a TV in your house, British "TV Cops" who enforce the law, 60 Minutes: Joan Baez, PM Magazine: working at the Enquirer, Lichtenstein(vertical hold problems), Songwriter's Hall of Fame awards, Jacksons plan to perform for Kids Sports Association, Weird Al's "Fat" released, Weird Al interview, "Mysteries of the Pyramids Live" TV special, Byron Allen, Jan Miner(Palmolive lady), PM Magazine: rich Hong Kong couple that owns a gold toilet, Teresa tries her luck at lotto, Jackson's new book, Weird Al again(a better copy of this is in the next recording), firewalkers, Jody Watley, Dick Clark honored by Songwriter's Hall of Fame, sleazy German prince, weird video rental store(it's not Movie Madness) Ads at 13, 18, 24, 46, 1:12, 1:22, 1:30, 1:35, 1:54, 1:57(60s radio station), 2:04, 2:13(Progresso), 2:20 4-20-1988 Mister Rogers in Russia, bowling kid, Dirty Dancing concert tour rehearsal, how they made the monsters in Beetlejuice, Maltin talks rare films, Warhol's stuff for auction, Loretta Swit hosts Korean War documentary, more about DD concert tour, PM Magazine at Malibu Grand Prix, "Babette's Feast" movie, artificial car toys to make you look richer than you are, announcement of "Anything But Love" TV show, announcement of Ernest Saturday Morning show, reggae musician sues Mick Jagger for allegedly ripping off his song, jazz musician Lionel Hampton, ASCAP awards, top ten singles read by Michael Gross(the dad on Family Ties, remember), Tandy announces patent on CD home-recording system, "Music Sampler" electronic booths at Tower Records, Israel's Independence Day, Nancy says "Just say No," Henry Mancini, elephants in Africa, more on Jagger's problem, the Fox network's first anniversary, miniseries about Ernest Hemingway starring Stacy Keach, ABC TV-movie "Little Girl Lost" starring Tess Harper, more TV movies airing that week, "Zelly and Me" movie(a lot of obscure stuff came out this week), filming movie "Santa Ana Condition," writer's strike, Christopher Plummer onstage in "Macbeth", Local news: "Louie Louie", "Colors" again(apparently this movie was controversial), Lea Thompson, Maltin on Beetlejuice, movies opening that weekend, "Dead Heat," Elizabeth Taylor, Louise DuArt(this is the best impressionist I've ever seen; what happened to her?), better version of Weird Al piece from earlier, Michael J. Fox's movie will come with anti-drug disclaimer in the UK, Fawn Hall, Pat Boone now working for shopping network(no surprise), piano players no one cares about and I'm sick of typing this extremely long block of text so forget the rest Ads at 5, 46, 1:01, 1:17, 1:27 4-22-1988 Madonna in a New York play, Cosby wants to adjust the humor in A Different World, Whoopi Goldberg tour, Lea Thompson in "Casual Sex?", Tess Harper, NBC report on stress, Stacy Keach, Stefanie Powers, Broadway opening of MacBeth, Mary Hart sings in Vegas, three intros in a row (stuff skipped again), GMA and Today fighting over similar stories, St. Elsewhere has a plot in which all the surgeons have to operate naked(just remember, it was all a dream), Wheel of Fortune starts in England, Orioles officially the worst team in baseball, jury rules in favor of Jagger, Marlee Matlin, Cab Calloway, PM Magazine: former real cop gets cast as cop on TV show, old actor Yves Montahan, back to PM Magazine at Alpenrose, high-rise construction workers, was Marilyn murdered?(No), remedial math teacher gets movie made about him, silver-mining town, dance classes for private intimacy, world's largest candy bar, weekend box office, movie "How I Got Into College," Victoria Jackson, another report on Jagger ruling(this one longer), ASCAP black music celebration, tickets for concert sell out in 46 minutes(it's not reported who the concert's for), stars and aging Ads at 8, 15(Tri-Met), 21, 57, 1:08, 1:16(Max), 1:23, 1:50, 1:58(O'Boisies) 4-26-1988 Phyllis Diller, America's Most Wanted, Roots reunion, "Comic Relief" charity event, Robin Williams sued by woman who claims he gave her herpes(anyone know if Robin had it?), Joe Piscopo, China Beach, local news: arrival of Blazer Arvydas Sabonis, Michael J. Fox named "Star of the Year" by ad awards, Lipton ad wins one, more Roots reunion, Bridget Fonda, final Magnum PI(cut off), TV movies based on real events, PM Magazine: park baseball team, a minute of text channels, local news: Corbett Building implosion (they built Pioneer Place on the rubble), Nostradamus prophecy says California will have an earthquake in May 1988(off by one year), Orioles finally win one, "Bachelors on Parade" public access dating show, West 57: missing wife, behind the scenes of Beetlejuice, Michael Douglas finally watches his own film "Wall Street"(this is after winning an oscar for it), West 57: motorbike racers, Bob Barker on Sally Jessy, TV and film detectives(narrated by Raymond Burr), local news: Warhol auction, National Cable Convention, box office results, movie about teen suicide, Joe Clark: The Movie(don't forget to catch the movie about him, Joe Clark), final Magnum (this time the opener is missing), West 57: Marcello Mastriani Part 1 Ads at 5, 45, 1:33(Tri-Met), 1:56 5-2-1988 West 57: Marcello Mastriani Part 2, John Walsh, critters 2: The Main Course, The Taking of Flight 847, Manhattan Express(Japanese show about New York), Moral Majority starts cable network("FamilyNet"), TV movies based on real events part 2, TV and film detectives part 2, Galloping Gourmet, Harry Reasoner gets award, "Chess" play in ET credits(in case you ever wanted to see "One Night In Bangkok" performed), PM magazine at Portland airport: filming of final Magnum episode, CBS Sunday Morning for a few minutes, Bob Hope's 85th birthday, Burt marries Loni(that oughta last), rock stars past 40 years of age, Michael J. Fox's first movie("Midnight Madness"), Jack Lemmon gets award, national news: AT&T ads targeting businesses, local news: North's Chuck Wagon customer gets hepatitis(Dad ate here all the time), air quality in Vancouver WA, new gimmicks from local theater owners, Stuart Rosenthal criticizes self-help tapes, the first license plate to sport the new Oregon design was "PDN 001," Eisner tops list of "highest paid media executives," back to CBS Sunday Morning: monk who runs Illinois elementary school, local news: On the Spot ends, back to Sunday Morning: baseball for 8-year-olds, Speed the Plow(Madonna's play) opens, CBS wins ratings race thanks to final Magnum, backstage feuding during Rambo III, nightclub singer arrested for running onto Orioles game, Ann-Margret's first movie, Hollywood's Greatest Moms narrated by Joan Rivers, Maltin talks about movie moms, Navy man re-enlists on the set of ST:TNG (I don't understand it either) Ads at 20(News 8 promo), 27, 32(Shut up and eat), 1:56 5-4-1988 NOTE: This tape is very damaged, but included for the sake of completion. PM Magazine goes to Rio all week. With sweeps stunts (HELLO swimsuits) and nothing local or historical of any value there's really no point in watching, not that you can anyway since the picture is screwed up. The nonsense ends at 1:13 Several people get Walk of Fame stars, Aaron Spelling picks his new Angels(so much effort for nothing), LEONARD BERNSTEIN birthday party, Marilyn Monroe, ET announced for video release, Lloyd Bridges, PM Magazine: surrogate baby broker, Olympic cycling hopeful without an arm and leg, America's Most Wanted, "Salsa" Latin dancing movie, Gloria Estefan, stars' moms, Rudy Giuliani in 1988 (just in a promo, his profile is skipped. Dad's batting average with future stars is abysmal) Ads at 5, 14, 21, 25(Olympic Winning Moment, Pokey Allen), 45, 1:23(if you can make them out), 2:00(first Cycle Oregon) 5-6-1988 From the same chewed-up tape LEONARD BERNSTEIN, Frank Capra tribute in MOMA, PM Magazine still in Rio, doctor who treats radiation poisoning, old island prison, and now PM Magazine is in Hong Kong because May isn't over Ads at 3, 12, 32 5-7-1988 From the same chewed-up tape Text channels for over three minutes but good luck reading them, PM Magazine: photographer Ray Atkison, filming of Rambo III, single moms in the 80's, A RERUN OF THE FAT MAN STORY AAAARGH(27 to 31), bubble wrap as fashion(come on, not even the 80's were that ridiculous), OCD, Jerry Falwell had his own university(cut off), Tom Hanks marries, more PM Mag sweeps vacation stuff, shark encounter, someone in Seattle who listens to other people's conversations and writes books about them, text channel, more PM Mag sweeps vacation stuff, beginning of Viewer's Digest repeat Ads at 57(PayLess), 1:02, and the picture is actually clear! 5-8-1988 CBS Sunday Morning, West 57: Jonathan Winters, 20/20: Kirk Douglas & dealing with dead pets, footage of Madonna performing in her play, ABC TV special about Marilyn Monroe, ways shows try to be sexy on network TV, PM Magazine: Disney animators Frank Thomas and Ollie Johnston, time lapse photography, moms of stars, Joan and Melissa Rivers, supermodel Paulina, Robin Williams honored, box office, Helen Slater starring in "Sticky Fingers," local news: old time magazine ads, Johnny Carson resumes Tonight Show despite writers strike, Williams again, Jackson wraps up first leg of American tour, sex-symbol singers through the years, Maltin talks old cowboy movies Ads at 1:08, 1:19(California Raisins in Raisin Bran), 1:32, 1:35, 1:46(62 KGW roosters), 1:49, 2:14 5-10-1988 Danny Thomas talks about Bob Hope memories, Jerry Lewis honored, Death of SF author Robert Heinlein, astrologer friend of Nancy Reagan, Rambo III (cut off), daughter of Lucy and Desi, rest of Paulina profile, big whales, romantic scenes in TV and movies(Dad hasn't taped much actual news lately, just this fluff), Phyllis Diller talks about Bob Hope memories, animal bones shop, Dorothy Lamour talks about Bob Hope memories, writers strike, unflattering new books about CBS, Maria and Luis marry on Sesame Street, HBO films Korean war documentary, Sternwheel boats, Milla Jovovich is a supermodel at age 12(WHAT IS GOING ON HERE), the zoo's new AfriCafe, Robert Redford visits Soviet Union, the new trend of reality crime shows Ads at 44 5-12-1988 100th birthday of Irving Berlin, three minutes of TV NOW schedule, how celebrities keep fit hosted by Heather Locklear, Lucille Ball talks about Bob Hope memories, PM Magazine: treasure-hunting scuba divers, no one talks about Bob Hope memories because he talks himself, Friday the 13th Part VII, movie monsters of the past(hosted by the waiting room guy from Beetlejuice in full costume), The Naked Gun, how celebrities keep fit part 2, the first report on Roger Rabbit should have been here but was cut (how'd Dad screw THAT up, he loves cartoons), CBS Sunday Morning, Portland conductor James DePriest, PM Magazine: Sean Connery, another vacation fluff piece 5-15-1988 60 Minutes: Mad Magazine, Sinatra's wife honored, 40th anniversary of Atlantic Records, PM Magazine: Jamaican bobsled team, ice cream in France, reporter dies, Kareem Abdul-Jabaar, lingerie fashion designer(nothing revealing here, surprisingly for PM Mag), music videos, American Comedy Awards, Frank Capra(narrated by Jimmy Stewart, doggone it Potter, by golly I'll just bust), Maltin talks about ancient actress Patsy Miller, Bob Hope(go away Bob Hope), Mary Lou Retton fires a gun(to start a marathon, I mean), Forbes reports on media salaries, who's doing well in the industry and who isn't, Carrie: The Musical only runs 5 performances before it dies, Rita Hayworth benefit gala to combat Alzhimer's Disease, PM Magazine at Enchanted Forest: Malaysia, story on how Loni thinks she'll be married to Burt Reynolds forever, Crocodile Dundee II, Frank Capra part 2, Rita Hayworth event part 2, Action for Children's Television awards(aghh, these people were the devil), PM Magazine thinks Elvis is alive, or that their viewers are stupid enough to think so Ads at 1:00, 1:36, 1:44, 1:52(Tri-Met), 1:56 To see a 5-18-1988 episode of AM Northwest in Disneyland, go to the Mickey Mouse Club folder on Drive 1 and play the first recording starting at minute 50. There is also the first few minutes of World News Tonight. 5-18-1988 vet who works with wildlife, American Comedy Awards, John Stewart(a musician, not a late-night host), That's Incredible being resurrected, more American Comedy Awards, when stunts go wrong, Maltin talks con artist movies, town full of polygamists, climbing Mt. St. Helens, ASCAP awards, James Brown arrested for the fifth time, top ten singles read by...a band that never gained significance, sports fantasies, when stunts go wrong part 2, more on That's Incredible Reunion, blank TV NOW listings, death of Daws Butler, Carol Burnett's Cleaning Lady costume put in the Smithsonian, Mitzi Gaynor, Gilligan's island stars reunite, The Return of the Incredible Hulk TV movie, Mutual of Omaha nature special, cab Calloway, Stallone visits kid with cerebal palsy, TV movie about baby custody battle, another "real life" TV movie, when stunts go wrong part 3, star stalker(paparazzo), Tigerville USA, Cybill Shepherd receives honorary Smithsonian membership, Julio Iglesias Ads at the beginning, 18(Olympic Moment), 1:17, 1:25(this ad for crystal glassware repeats a LOT), 1:58 5-20-1988 Mayor Sonny Bono, Fort Clatsop, Brigette Bardo, bad Hollywood fashion, Maria Shriver, 20/20: deadly bus crash, Russia's favorite American(with the unbelievable name of "Armand Hammer"), local news: killer captured (full News 6 at 11 opener), another Superman piece, "Positively Oregon," CBS Sunday Morning(45 minutes), some old people honor Sinatra, Whitney Houston tours Europe, "Royal Gala" celebrity concert on CBS, the most shameless swimsuit piece PM Mag has broadcast yet Ads at 6, 29 5-22-1988 Frank Capra again, Chevy Chase gets in trouble for the first time of many, Bob Hope again, Superboy syndicated TV series planned, local news: tail end of Rosenthal talking about Big, nightly news: Moscow summit, "CAT Squad," Maltin on Daws Butler, Carol Burnett and Waylon Jennings honored, PM Magazine: Waterfront Park, fitness guru, Rambo III and Crocodile Dundee II open on the same day, Robin Williams in trouble for jokes made in England, "Molly Dodd" moves to Wednesdays, Elvis, Maltin reviews movies about crazy people, game show hosts unite to promote new book on game shows, Jackie Mason, PM Magazine: Robin Williams, 80's contemporary bridal outfits, Monte Carlo, previous PM Magazine(Dad taped them backwards sometimes, freaky, isn't it) in a place that looks like Lloyd center Cinemas but the beginning is missing so I can't be sure: Oregon coast sandcastle contest, French Riviera, the Royal Gala(a portion of the actual broadcast), singer Samantha Fox, new roller coasters, reminiscing on the "Hair" musical, premiere of Crocodile Dundee II, Good Morning Vietnam sequel announced called "Good Morning Chicago," CBS picks up rights to 1992 Winter olympics, Rambo III star Richard Crenna given Walk of Fame star(not Stallone?), teen heartthrob Johnny Depp, not Bob Hope again go away Bob Ads at 29, 33(Hamms), 1:28 5-24-1988 Royal Gala part 2(Robin Williams' portion is here), Showbiz Today Military Edition, ET at the Indianapolis 500, PM Magazine at The Bite, million-dollar home, Herve villechaise, more Johnny Depp, Star Search(cut off), PM Magazine: Boomers facing aging, Indy 500, CBS Sunday Morning: Moscow Summit Ads at 54, 1:01, 1:07, 1:44 5-27-1988 PM Mag: Greek fashion, CBS Sunday Morning in Moscow part 2(one hour), Andy Rooney, group protests Rambo III, Ed Asner supports Nicaraguan food aid, Paul Newman and Oprah Winfrey given honorary degrees(a lot of celebs seem to get these), Indy 500, Comic Relief fundraiser(Robin Williams had a mustache in 1988), Little Richard to star in syndicated sitcom "Colors of Success," Tiny Tim(you could have told me this was Beetlejuice again and I'd have believed it), controversial movie "Aria," Falcon Studios teaches actors how to fence, Nightly News in Moscow, local news: Memorial Day (full opening), cars broken into at Columbia River Gorge, shell of a PM Magazine that has only the bumpers and Phantom Reviewer Ads at the beginning(Pilgrim's Pride), 1:05, 1:11, 1:16, 2:00(crash dummies PSA), 2:02(tape cuts off an ad where a woman walks onto a skyscraper ledge to retrieve a Coke can. I'm going to assume she died since that's how you sold Coke in 1988) 5-31-1988 Memoral Day observances, Brooke Shields celebrates 23rd birthday, ST:TNG's Deanna Troi, box office, Chevy Chase, Australian actor Peter Phelps, "Someone to Love"(last movie role of Orson Welles; he laughs at the end, and seeing him happy is creepy), Mel Blanc, nightly news: end of Moscow summit, Loni Anderson, Adam Rich, family fighting over dead Kennedy's estate, Maltin talks movies with bar scenes(like Star Wars), Brooke Shields again, Oprah wins award, FULL Nightly News complete with ads: results of Moscow summit, medical commission condemns US government for not doing enough to fight AIDS, House approves more medical care(how times change), Suzuki car fails driving safety tests(there's an ad for this very car at 1:29), airplane safety report, El Salvador, middle east mess, British regiment retreat song, "Gypsy Angels"(low-budget movie that starred Vanna White and wasn't released until now), A Different World actress Lisa Bonet is pregnant and the writers are unsure what to do, Malcolm Jamal-Warner performs at women's prison, Debbie Gibson visits high school, Les Miserables opens, love children of stars, Jesse Jackson fundraiser, David Bowie, Kim Carnes records new album, Mel Blanc again, Max Factor Ads at 8, 16, 34, 41, 49(Grand Floral Parade promo), 1:11(early cordless phones), 1:17, 1:22, 1:29, 1:32, 1:42(Fred Meyer Music market), 1:48(first KWJJ commercial), 1:55(crash dummies) 6-3-1988 Billy Joel TV special, Women in Film, Mickey turns 60, premiere of Big, old TV actor George Gobel, Milla Jovovich, Jay Leno, Jovovich part 2, Disney land celebrates Mickey's 60th, PSA video rentals(doubt they did well even free), PM Magazine: special effects man Robert Short(Beetlejuice among other films), host of food program, Rose Festival calendar, Sneak Previews: politics onscreen, CBS Sunday Morning, Tony Awards, celebrities try to stop Koreans from committing animal cruelty, box office, actress Madeline Smith(Funny Farm), Victor Borge, NBC News: Robert Kennedy Ads at 1:42, 1:51 6-6-1988 Robert Kennedy part 2, Big Business, NBC wants to make a Sweet Valley High show, Robert Wagner, Tom Bodett, PM Magazine at Pioneer Square, ratings, more about SVH casting call, Charton Heston in "A Man For All Seasons," Rose Festival history, weird fashion, Walt Disney archives, PM Magazine at the Fun Center from the day before, PM Magazine at Waterfront Park(this is a jumbled mess), Junior Parade, training for Navy chefs, Jimmy Stewart honored, premiere of Big Business, TV network Spago dinner introducing press to stars of the new fall season, House votes to reinstate time limits on advertising to children(it probably didn't pass the Senate), NBC newswoman Jessica Savitch writes tell-all book, Willie Mays charges for his autograph and angry parent tells the media, survey rates Big better than Funny Farm (well, duh), adult video market on the decline, Maltin talks "fatal attraction" movies, Dionne warwick testifies at the senate about AIDS, Jimmy Stewart again, end of PM Magazine, local news: Junior Parade, Stallone not allowed into Soviet Union, Disney company demands a higher share of ticket sales from theater owners(and no more sales; I see Eisner has arrived), Milton Berle, Liz Taylor attends Greenpeace reception, Big Business again(cut off), "video magazines" in Japan(no word if you play them backwards), newest electronic gadgets, former porn star Traci Lords sues the companies that still print her movies, 20/20 is ten years old, Berle again, new ST:TNG exhibit at Universal Studios, Malcolm Jamal-Warner, comedienne Judy Tenuta(this is one of the weirdest people I've ever seen), PM Magazine: octopi Ads at 44, 1:23(new news van) 6-9-1988 Rose Festival navy boats, another swimsuit piece, another "should we censor rock" piece, another Judy Tenuta piece(might be the same one but more complete), nightly news: small business owner who hires former gang members, local news: gang violence(cut off), waterfront Rose Festival events, Grand Floral Parade, legendary pioneer's grave, Eddie Murphy film "Coming to America," "FreedomFest"(musicians against apartheid), new videos out, Ann B. Davis, another Rick Astley video in Showbiz Today credits, Sidney Sheldon gets Walk of Fame star, Sally Kirkland paints art, PM Magazine at the airshow: Pepsi skywriter, CBS Sunday Morning, more Eddie Murphy, Paul Newman loses court case, death of author Louis L'amour, stars at horse race, CBS CEO Laurence Tisch takes blame for bad ratings, Poison, box office, Elizabeth Perkins(actress from Big), Tom Wopat stars in pilot "Blue Skies," Teri Garr stars in a Showtime TV-movie called "Flapjack Floozie" where she's addicted to pancakes Ads at 3, 12, 1:39, 1:41(Smiths), 1:52(Save A Potato) 6-13-1988 Dirty Dancing soundtrack sells 5 million copies, Dwight Yoakum, "Miss Moscow" beauty contest, Country music becoming popular in Japan, Advertising Age poll on what will be a hit in the upcoming season(they were 100% right), awards for best network ads, Eddie Murphy, FreedomFest, Dionne Warwick, Arnold Schwarzenegger in "Red Heat," horse racing again, Maltin talks westerns, ASCAP honors student films, Donald Trump's birthday, "South Africa Now," Heather O'Rourke's mother files suit against hospital, Zelda Rubinstein, nielsen ratings, new book about game shows, the science and psychology of movie titles, REO Speedwagon, new Soviet fans of the Beatles, disabled people working in Hollywood, feminist protest on the stage of Miss California competition, some CBS affiliates don't want to air Dirty Dancing show, CBS "Lonesome Dove" miniseries, Marilyn Monroe photos found and auctioned, The Great Outdoors with John Candy, Meg Ryan, Loni Anderson, Billy Joel Russian tour TV special, "Frankie and Johnny" play, rock 'n roll auction, highbrow summer movies, Zsa Zsa sues tabloid, Kevin Costner, Jimmy Stewart opposes colorization of old films, Maltin talks dad-centric films, Mary Martin, Father's Day Council(it has a council?), a bit of World News Tonight Ads at the beginning, 5(this is the almond ad there was a story on in January), 11, 21, 28, 35, 48, 55, 1:03(Freedent), 1:09(Freddy's), 1:17(Raisins, Best of Class), 1:25, 1:32(Freddy's) 6-16-1988 Latest writer's strike news, the state of the cable TV market in '88(TCI had 23% of the total market and Comcast had less than 5%, I miss those days), "That Memorable Year" series of nostalgia tapes, new Hard Rock Cafe opens, critics complain about New York promotional spot that they say is subliminal(it really, really isn't), awards for worst commercials, ads in video rental copies, new book claims Cary Grant was gay, Stallone divorces, Asner has alimony problems, Ed McMahon, new charity auctions, Cleveland hosts Superman party, local news: gay pride parade, CBS Sunday Morning, new Vanessa Williams music video in the Showbiz Today credits, nightly news: humorous Yellow Pages misprint, Rhode Island coast being poisoned by dumping, fishermen rescued after being adrift for five months, more CBS Sunday Morning, Sunday Today in Hawaii(just the opening and closing credits....this is baffling), more CBS Sunday Morning, FreedomFest, Debbie Gibson, record producers with long winning streaks, Who Framed Roger Rabbit preview, Garfield turns 10, "Rikky and Pete" movie, Barnard Hughes in "Da," Al Hirschfeld profile, Berandette Peters, concert for AIDS education, Robert Duvall in "Lonesome Dove," The Fat Boys sue Miller Beer, ST:TNG cast changes, Monroe photos, surf band "The Ventures," ET predicts comedian Harry Basil will be huge(he was not), Trump's birthday party, local news: state money mistake, short news stories Ads at 30, 53, 1:14(Alf puppets at Burger King), 1:26, 1:35(more Alf puppets), 1:44(PIR update), 1:50, 1:56(Bill Cosby in concert) 6-20-1988 End of CBS Sunday Morning, Jackson performs at Berlin Wall, Paul Hogan, box office, day the music died, Whitney Houston, Maltin talks songwriter Cliff Edwards(voice of Jiminy Cricket), rock 'n roll auction, box office, Jim Belushi, Bull Durham & baseball movies, CBS signs Eddie Murphy to development contract, Reagan press conference, Clio awards, TV ad business, shooting of ET (the alien) video ad, Elton John's new album, HBO series starring OJ Simpson, The Byrds, Coming to America preview, Christopher Reeve stars in NBC miniseries, love triangles of the stars, video service being tested on airplanes, Loretta Swit, Crocodile Dundee II premieres in London, New York premiere of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Magnum PI stuff put in the Smithsonian, Family Ties plans to end in '89, Jim Belushi again, Maltin talks Stanley Kubrick, Wizard of Oz slippers sell for $165,000 in auction, new writer's strike news, death of singer/actor Dennis Day, "Shining Time Station" announced for America in 1989, guy who shot singers(with a camera) has a book out, writer's guild rejects latest offer live, top ten singles read by the Rascals, Roger Rabbit a big hit, Robert Englund in Freddy makeup shooting Nightmare 4, Jackson performs "Dirty Diana" in the Showbiz Today credits Ads at 5, 31(instrumental Hollywood hits), 48, 58(Roger Rabbit trailer), 1:05(62 KGW roosters, Sprouse), 1:11(Freddys, Bruce Chevrolet), 1:24, 1:35, 1:42, 1:51, 1:58 6-24-1988 Nightly news: cars start offering airbags standard, Roger Rabbit, tabloid TV shows, Dan Aykroyd, old actress Alice Faye, Steve Allen, new videos: Teen Wolf Too, old actress Greer Garson, The Rascals(not the little ones), Billy Vera, vanessa Williams, local news: fire in historic building, Stuart Rosenthal looks at the summer movies, Nightly news: pollution, civil war re-enactments, Steven Spielberg on Roger Rabbit, Singles On Parade(cable access show, thank goodness for online dating), 20/20: panic over AIDS, Nightline: tabloid TV, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at the beginning, 6, 29, 36(repeat of 29), 47 6-27-1988 Bob Hoskins, Coming to America premiere, box office, guy who claims Crocodile Dundee was based on him, Ford's Theater show, The Byrds again, Billy Joel, box office, makers of Roger Rabbit, Coming to America premiere, Arsenio Hall, national news: "rehabilitation" opens up Russian history to its citizens, Mickey turns 60, Maltin talks animation-live action combo films, Lily Tomlin honored, Debbie Gibson graduates, Springsteen responds to rumors, Bette Midler, laserdiscs, phone porn hotlines made illegal, Geraldo wants to do a 3-part story about it because of course he does, part 2 of Midler/Tomlin interview, Cyndi Lauper gets her high school diploma(yes, after Debbie Gibson did), Nightline: communist party conference, part 2 of Geraldo's story, Disney building MGM studio park, Maltin talks movies about psychiatrists, TV networks lose ad sales to strike, Fox may have censored political comments when they aired FreedomFest, top ten singles read by Y Kan't Tori Read, Lionel Richie's wife is out on $5000 bail, Oliver Stone says Madonna will play Eva Peron, Anita Baker, Hall and Oates, Julio Iglesias, Julio Iglesias dressed like Misty, Industrial Light and Magic opens exhibit, Lynn Redgrave in "Midnight for Morticia" Ads at 11, 50, 1:11, 1:36, 1:43, 1:59, 2:02 7-1-1988 Ads at the beginning, Hugh Hefner sued, Lionel Richie's criminal wife, Madonna as Evita, NBC announces half-schedule to cope with writer's strike, part 3 of Geraldo's story, Arsenio Hall, "Second Sight" starring Jon Laroquette, Hall and Oates, Motown Records sold to MCA, bus depot named after Jackie Gleason, the first PM Magazine in a week due to political conventions, and guess what they start with, another swimsuit piece, 60's poster painter Peter Max, Yosemite Park, Barnum and Bailey open first Japanese tour, Beverly Hills CA turns 75, patriotic video rental picks, Hef goes after ex-girlfriend Carrie Leigh, awards for football players, Buster Keaton, Nightline: Soviet party conference, CBS Sunday Morning, what shows stars would like to see come back, Arthur 2, Dudley Moore, repeat of experimental video system on airplane seats, Maltin talks in-flight movies, Platoon video game, Coming to America premiere, Harry Belafonte, back to CBS Sunday Morning Ads at the beginning, 10, 17, 24, 37, 44, 54, 1:06, 1:13....lots of local stuff in each 7-4-1988 CBS Sunday Morning, Rita Rudner, Liza Minelli, more on ILM exhibit, Maltin talks patriotic movies, Beverly Hills' 75th celebration, the Trump Princess, PM Magazine: malpractice lawyer, hugely expensive store in London, Sean Penn gets in trouble again, more on Beverly Hills, Japanese theatre, box office, Roger Rabbit voice Charles Fleischer, national news: Communist party conference, not many children learning to play low-brass instruments like tubas(what a national crisis), local news: geese at Laurelhurst will be rounded up for adoption(adoption?), Neil Young's video banned from MTV for criticizing product placement, Elvis impersonators, Unsolved Mysteries helps man get caught and convicted, Connie Chung goes after guns, the Trump Princess again, Roger Rabbit voice Charles Fleischer, A Fish Called Wanda(cut off), Velveeta ad announcer has been doing it for 41 years, Russian star Oleg Vidov defects to America and stars in red Heat, Janet Leigh files lawsuit against her hairdresser(see correction below), Michael Jackson gets private visit to German theme park, Hart's home movies from Russia, ET in Chicago: more on Hef lawsuit, Paul Hogan's love life is a wreck, War and Remembrance is the most expensive miniseries ever produced, and ABC will air it in November instead of February due to the writer's strike, Maltin talks Chicago movies, Don King, it turns out Jennifer Jason Leigh is suing her hairdresser, not Janet Leigh, ABC executive Jim Duffy, Michael Dorn announced as Lt. Worf, man purchases the 1966 Batman Batmobile and refurbishes it, China Beach, repeat of material seen 5 minutes ago, the US shot down an Iranian passenger plane instead of the other way around Ads at the beginning, 58(July 4th KATU card), 1:47, 1:55(Bush campaign kit) 7-7-1988 Complete World News Tonight: More on Iranian flight, Ed Meese resigns, more on Suzuki Samurai, midwest drought, Armenian demonstrations, 100 years of the snapshot camera, local news: sports, NASA Mars rocket, writer's strike update, more on Hef lawsuit, new Bond girls, Elvis home movies, music in movies, Henry Mancini, CBS Sunday Morning(already? How much did Dad skip?), Michael Palin in A Fish Called Wanda, back to CBS Sunday Morning, pay-per-view promo, PM Magazine: Dionne Warwick, Spirit of the Northwest theme, local news: steam powered miniboats, Sunnyside Centennial Parade, 100-year-old time capsule opened, back to CBS Sunday Morning, Maltin reviews Coming to America, Cyndi Lauper getting her diploma(for her video see ten minutes later), world news: Mike Tyson wants Donald Trump to be his business advisor, Nolan Ryan, debut of new Cyndi Lauper video, favorite songs of stars, The Young Rascals, Siskel & Ebert review Coming to America, local news: oat farmer Ads at the beginning, 5, 13(Kathie Lee Carnival ad), 17, 27, 44(Roy Lichtenstein dishwasher ad, you read right), 1:13, 1:17, 1:27, 1:38, 1:43, 2:01(Tom Peterson) 7-8-1988 Singles on Parade 8-5-1988 Singles on Parade 1-5-1989 Let's Make A Date 12-29-1988 Let's Make A Date 7-11-1988 Celebrity Tennis Tournament, Elton John, jazz in Paris, box office, Coming to America, Roger Rabbit animator Richard Williams, songwriter Johnny Kemp("Just Got Paid"), music trends of the future(not really), Jamie Lee Curtis, columnist accuses Coming to America of plagiarism, Stacy Keach, Cybil Shepherd thinks Moonlighting still has life in it, AIDS benefit concert, the kids of "Big," Dirty Harry returns in "The Dead Pool," more movies playing in Soviet Union, Robert DeNiro in "Midnight Run," Maltin talks Orson Welles, Celebrity Tennis Tournament again, Huey Lewis' "Perfect World" in the ET credits, PM Magazine: Amsterdam, Holland's flowers, Big Top Pee Wee, Brooke Shields, Gregory Harrison, Maltin talks Boys Town, New York park opera concert, Die Hard, Cher rumored to be pregnant, Glenn Close, Peter O'Toole in custody battle, Patrick Swayze, John Cleese in A Fish Called Wanda, movie music composer Jimmy Haskel, national news: more women working, executive shakeups at CBS, death of director Joshua Logan, Whitney Houston plans to hold concert for UNCF, latest writer's strike news, Alan Rickman in Die Hard, cartoons on video(animator Marc Davis) Ads at 9, 16(early TNT promo), 24, 40, 46(Plaid Pantry buyout that would soon be reversed), 53(Blizzard), 58, 1:07, 1:16(Street of Dreams) 7-13-1988 Tom selleck getting divorce, Pepsi commercial starring Mike Tyson and Robin Givens, The Last Temptation of Christ controversy, benefit screening of A Fish Called Wanda, Cheryl Ladd in "Millennium"(a movie), costume maker Rick Baker, Tony Orlando and Dawn, Michael Jackson, Sports Emmy Awards, Michael J. Fox gets engaged, controversial cocaine movie "The White Girl," Joan Rivers, Frankie Laine, Sting supports ecological issue(big shock), local news: Burt Reynolds shooting movie in Portland, Highland Games, CBS Sunday Morning, movies on tape, national news: 88 presidential race, latest Soviet events, local news: opening promo ad, Vernonia theater being revamped, back to CBS Sunday Morning, Elton John, 60's British bands perform another concert, Barbara Hershey, B-movies made exclusively for drive-ins(in '88?), democratic convention starts Monday, Jackie Mason, "the Dead Pool," "Stand By Me"(the song), The Four Preps(preps? Did that mean the same thing in the 60's?) Ads at the beginning, 8, 15(Cub Foods, Short Circuit 2 trailer), 22(PayLess), 1:38(Travelers Checks guy), 1:43 7-18-1988 Irene Cara in 1967, "rising star" Damon Wayans, footage of Bill scott and June Foray performing Rocky and Bullwinkle, Charles Fleischer, Maltin talks the actor who voiced Thumper, recording jumps to July 22 due to Democratic Convention, nightly news: convention footage, more on Last Temptation of Christ, lost letters from Anne Frank, someone who records the sounds of nature, BNC Nightly News closing credits, Elton John, Madonna found her missing dress(good for her), CBS Sunday Morning, Michael J. Fox marries(cut off), Jeannie C. Riley(yet another old singer I've never heard of), Tom Selleck plays baseball, who the recorded voice at airports and Disneyland is(Jack Wagner), convention of unusual people, George Schlatter's NBC show "Funny People," Siskel & Ebert review A Fish Called Wanda Ads at 35(Oregon's Picking Up), 46(Fishing The West), 1:21 7-24-1988 Siskel & Ebert talk Bambi re-release, yet another Coming to America piece, Maltin talks animation history, Bull Durham, Hugh Hefner gets married(yeah, I bet), Mick Jagger's girlfriend in a play, Jeff Bridges in "Tucker," I'm Gonna Git You Sucka, national news: bottled water(it was a new and peculiar thing), Charlton Heston, Maltin talks courtroom movies, girl cast as Charlie Brown, PM Magazine swimsuit piece, Cubs raise charity money, Nightline: Americans fail at geography, Rodeo Drive, president of NBC News leaves, newest writer's strike news(Walter Koenig is seen here), Run DMC encourages voting, more on Tucker, Elizabeth Shue in Cocktail, child actor dies at 11, Miss Teen USA scandal, Sean Penn, Ted Turner's future projects(he sounds really arrogant here), Linda Ronstadt, top ten singles read by a jazz musician I've never heard of, Gloria Estefan, Miami Sound Machine, yet another Coming to America piece, PM Magazine's "Summer to the Max" Ads at 33(Picking Up Oregon), 37(Cocktail trailer), 50(NBC Olympic promo), 1:35(a different Cocktail trailer), 1:58(A Fish Called Wanda trailer) 7-28-1988 PM Magazine's Summer to the Max: Alpine Slide, surfing on the Oregon Coast, CBS Sunday Morning, Turner is colorizing Casablanca and Maltin hates his guts now, Matthew Broderick, Elizabeth Shue, plans for Hollywood exposition museum, PM Magazine: California's upcoming earthquake, local news: public couch potato, Nightline: the problem with trash, back to CBS Sunday Morning, The Blob opens(no footage), "Tucker" movie, Barnum and Bailey circus opens in Japan, The Moody Blues(Your Wildest Dreams among other songs), Marie Osmond, Lola Felana, box office, footage of voice acting veterans recording their lines for Roger Rabbit Ads at 11(Bob Frink Pumpkins), 22(McDLT), 27(Bruce Chevrolet, Noid, Target grand opening), 34, 40, 57(Vancouver Furniture), 1:43(Olympic Winning Moment) 7-31-1988 First TV appearance of Ann-Margret, Film critics criticize theaters, Showbiz Today interviewed Olivia D'abo but Dad didn't tape it because he's terrible, a look back at the Twlilight Zone movie incident, something involving Playgirl magazine(I skipped over it, can you blame me), more on Japan circus, old actress Jane Powell(Seven Brides For Seven Brothers), Liberace TV-movie planned, PM Magazine: three-part look at modern Spain(there will be swimsuits), showbiz dogs, a new book claims Princess Grace Kelly was murdered, Bill Bowerman(founder of Nike), second part of Spain story, Japan circus makes its debut, Jeff Bridges, Maltin talks disc jockeys in movies(how many, really?), giant Mickey Mouse made in Iowa cornfield, PM Magazine: retirement home for jungle cats, tail end of local news, Nightline: circumcision(starring Dr. Spock!) Ads at 17(Olympic Winning Moment), 30(Oregon Ducks), 37(The Velvet Hammer), 38, 49(Pepsi), 1:06, 1:13(Pepsi), 1:21(Izzy's Pizza, Olympic Winning Moment), 1:34(another Fish Called Wanda trailer) 8-4-1988 "Major League" movie, wrestler Adrian Adonis, Beach Boys performing "Kokomo" in the ET credits, PM Magazine: the Clio awards, Spain part 3(cave dwellers), Roger Rabbit earns $100 million, "Vibes" starring Cyndi Lauper, "Lean On Me" starring Morgan Freeman(Joe Clark movie), opening of Broadway play "Checkmates" with Denzel Washington, top ten singles read by Southern Pacific, Boz Skaggs releases first album in 8 years, entertainment made for corporate meetings, The Munsters Today announced, Last Temptation of Christ to be released early(all those protests really helped), Jane Fonda, "Tucker" premiere, Brian Wilson's comeback, wrestler Bruiser Brody murdered, Reggie Jackson's car warehouse catches on fire, Dionne Warwick, PM Magazine: Mt. Hood Festival of Jazz, Miami Sound Machine, CBS Sunday Morning, Writer's Strike may finally end, Coming To America, rocker Eric Carmen(Hungry Eyes), The Blob(1958 vs. 1988), stars' favorite movies Ads at the beginning(repeat of Izzy's Pizza ad), 6(Olympic Winning Moment), 20(Tillamook Cheese), 33, 41, 48, 1:24(News 8 promo, "Lenny's Denny's" ladies), 1:48, 1:53(The Bite) 8-7-1988 Actor Christopher Atkins("The Blue Lagoon"), kiddie game shows, Herb Alpert, Leeza and Robb finally kiss, 60 Minutes: misogyny in Brazil(this might have been recorded already), Michael Eisner(Oliver and Company storyboards at 42), scam pulled by young millionaires, Chicago(the band), leukemia telethon, Cornelia Guest, auction of Elton John's stuff, Maltin compares bar scenes in Cocktail vs. similar scenes from Chaplin and Keaton, stars who race cars, Zsa Zsa marries eighth husband(oy), Kenny Rogers' 50th birthday, OJ Simpson's wife gives birth(just mentioned, no video), PM Magazine: hunks of Hollywood(this is just movie footage from things like Cocktail; tame for PM Mag), new video releases("Light Years" DID come out), critics awards, CBS show "The Cavanaughs" starring Art Carney, national news: war on drugs, the significance of 8-8-88, new galaxy discovered, Chicago Cubs, local report on 8-8-88, back to PM Magazine at Seaside, artificial skin grown in labs Ads at 13, 15, 30(Nike Air), 47, 1:04, 1:08, 1:36, 1:53(Land of Dairy Queen, attorney ad) 8-9-1988 PM Magazine at Seaside: Soviet couple, more 8-8-88 stuff, Last Temptation of Christ protests, Liberace TV-movie, Jeff Bridges, Nightline: Last Temptation of Christ protests(Scorsese interview), Arsenio Hall signs deal to host late-night talk show, clown college, back to Nightline(David Wildmon vs. Scorsese), Jerry Falwell on Showbiz Today(he does NOT disappoint), Wayne Gretzky signs with the LA Kings, ditching Canada and the country is furious, encore of Fallwell interview(yay!), The Ann Jillian Story, video market trade show, seals suffering plague(hard to watch), more on Gretzky's betrayal, local news: "open beaches" law upheld, chaos on Morton Downey with Al Sharpton, bet you can't guess what movie this next story is about, Maltin talks the video market trade show, Cher's fragrance "Uninhibited," Sarah Ferguson has a kid, the Falwell interview: extended cut Ads at the beginning, 8, 13(PM Mag promo), 22, 1:20, 1:26, 1:33, 1:48(Phone confessions!) 8-11-1988 From this point forward Last Temptation of Christ reports will be marked as "LTC": LTC, The Blob of 1988(not Roseanne), LTC, Gone with the Wind documentary in production, Peter Cetera(the former lead singer of Chicago attempts a solo career, he had some success), largest Sinatra collection ever, Marsha Mason becomes car racer, Eddie Fisher's 60th birthday(Carrie's dad), PM Magazine at Cannon Beach: Andreas Deja making Roger Rabbit(part 1), Mickey's 60th birthday, nightly news: midwest drought report, TV Now channel has changed again(see it at 33), LTC, man arrested for driving drunk into school bus, LTC, local news: abandoned baby found, legal field burning, jerk who sells stolen pets to laboratories, crime, LTC, Roger Rabbit part 2, tour of Cannon Beach circa 1988, underwater wedding, older men with younger women, LTC, death of Anne Ramsey, Caddyshack II, video market trade show, Republican convention about to happen, Jim Morris does impressions to fill time, top ten singles read by Mickey Gilly, the Fat Boys sing about Freddy Krueger in the Showbiz Today credits, LTC, Fergie's kid, Bridgette Nilsen gets engaged, premiere of Married to the Mob, LTC, Yoko working on Lennon biography movie, Gary Coleman, LTC, Anne Ramsey Ads at 10, 52(remodeled Fred Meyer), 58, 1:08(wild cherry Pepsi), 1:19, 1:28, 1:36(the Lichtenstein ad has appeared four times now on this tape alone), 1:42, 1:47(A Bunny's Tale) 8-13-1988 Willie Nelson, WEEK-LONG GAP DUE TO REPUBLICAN CONVENTION(picks back up at 8/21/88), CBS Sunday Morning until 53, Yoko's film, Kirk Douglas's memoir "The Ragman's Son," Neil Simon divorces after about 16 months of marriage, Morton Downey(the opening picture of him is priceless), Batman movie announced, Maltin talks past portrayals of Batman, Burt Ward's new preschool program "Early Bird Theatre," casting call for new Davy Crockett(did that happen?), Lloyd Bridges in "Tucker," special effects in the new summer movies, another "rising star" picked by ET(comedienne Carrie Snow), NYC program puts kids to work in parks singing and dancing, George Michael's "Monkey" in the ET credits, LTC, At The Movies: LTC, Monkees convention, box office, LTC, history of religiously controversial movies, Charlie Sheen in "Young Guns" Maltin talks westerns Ads at 47, 54, 1:24 8-23-1988 Malcolm Jamal-Warner's arrogant 18th birthday party, Elton John's "I don't want to...etc" in the ET credits, PM Magazine at Lloyd Center ice rink, district attorney murder scandal, history of record singles, national news: movies take a serious look at substance abuse, local news: "smoking" now a legal cause of death on certificates, LTC, murder scandal part 2, Walt Disney World part 1, Valerie Harper sues NBC for firing her from The Hogan Family, George Stevens documentary, LTC, Vanessa Williams' record, Sandy Duncan as Peter Pan, cassette tape industry booming, Brian Wilson at Hard Rock Cafe, Stevie Wonder, PM Magazine: Mickey at 60, nightly news: oceanographers, LEONARD BERNSTEIN, windsurfing, local news: Hillsboro brush fire, George Bush visits Portland, PM Magazine: Walt Disney World part 2, Cindy Crawford(an early story on her), christmas in August at Radio City Music Hall, Sting, upcoming Emmy awards, more on Yoyo's Lennon movie, Weird Al now filming UHF, Jessica Hahn hosts 5 am Phoenix radio show, LTC, town where Dirty Dancing was filmed, Peter Cetera, national news: Mike Tyson breaks his hand after fighting in the street, Montana fire, LEONARD BERNSTEIN, PM Magazine at Blue Lake Park Ads at the beginning, 41, end(KBOO promo) 8-25-1988 Labeled as "Peter's Tape" and the primitive scrawled letters on the label do indeed look like my handwriting circa 1988. So what did I demand to tape while at Dad's? Looks like....20 minutes of the auto-playing pay-per-vue trailer channel, and a Mr. Ed episode. OK. I don't remember doing this at all. 8-25-1988 Walt Disney World part 4, repeat of Teresa riding Star Tours, California lottery glitch, Caroll Spinney(Big Bird), Maltin talks lost TV shows, Drew Barrymore in "Far From Home," surprise party for Emma Samms, "Don't Worry Be Happy" in the ET credits, PM Magazine: Oliver North, Jessica Hahn hosts 5 am Phoenix radio show, Phyllis Diller, back to PM Magazine with a profile on Sherry Hedley, Walt Disney World part 5(Tomorrowland), national news: pro-lifer demonstrations, fires in the west, West 57: killer bees, national news: products that failed(Robert McMath's collection), celebrities deal with death threats, Lorne Michaels to direct the Emmys, killer bees part 2, national news: more on fires, Tucker car, CBS Sunday Morning: Mt. St. Helens, back to national news: race issues, LEONARD BERNSTEIN, West 57: Rolling Stone magazine Ads at 37, 43(Bob Lamphere offers no charge for air conditioning!), 1:00, 1:22(Oaks Park), 1:44, 1:50(MacGyver promo) 8-27-1988 West 57: guy who dropped the bomb on Japan, more Sunday Morning, Siskel & Ebert review LTC, Rex Reed: new films on video, three Italian jets collide in midair(three? Whoa), world events, Comic Relief, "Eight Men Out" movie, box office, Jack Palance in Young Guns, Sting creates new record label, Gary Coleman explains how his life was ruined, Jim Henson's The Storyteller, Litt'e Eva's The Locomotion, animals in this summer's movies, James Bond in China, complete national news: the jet crash, wildfires, Bush campaign, peace talks in Iraq, solidarity movement in Poland, sports news, French aristocracy, 60 Minutes: air force widow wants the truth, part 1 Ads at 22, 39, 42(Oregon Potatoes, Elvis, Smiths), 50, 59(Tom Peterson, Value Village), 1:06, 1:12, 1:21, 1:28, 1:34, 1:40, 1:47, 1:51, 1:55 8-29-1988 60 Minutes part 2, Emmy results, box office, "The Director's Chair"(profiles of directors): director of Die Hard and Predator, "The Big Blue" movie, national news: jet crash, more on Emmy results, short interviews with Emmy winners (Michael J. Fox, Jane Seymour, Estelle Getty), The Ann Jillian Story, Jessica Hahn hosts 5 am Phoenix radio show(how many times did we need to know about this), Whitney Houston, Corbin Bernsen(he was on LA Law), seal plague identified, more Emmy stuff, PM Magazine: a book about Washington scandals, football player awards, granny graduate, local news: seal plague, aging baby boomers, Vinton wins Emmys, Ed Whelan's sports, people try to protect tree from developers, tall trees, commemorative celebration of Orson Welle's War of the Worlds broadcast, Director's Chair part 2: director of "Betrayed," Carly Simon, The Moody Blues, PM Magazine at the Oregon State Fair: another book, this one about British scandals; national news: US Open uses new device to measure whether a ball is in or out Ads at 14, 51, 1:00, 1:09(news 8 promo), 1:17(another Izzys ad), 1:36 8-31-1988 Springsteen divorces, Die Hard, Director's Chair: someone you've never heard of, Maltin talks memorable movie families, Pat Paulsen marries his agent(no video), The Second City turns 15, PM Magazine: Liz Taylor, "The Outsiders" movie(cut off), The New York Times prints "Are You Mad At Dan Rather?" ad that includes his office phone number, FOCUS awards(student film awards), US Open, back to PM Magazine, restoration of old art, local news: cartoonist Dorothy Richards, back to PM Magazine, Brady Bunch Christmas special being filmed, Bon Jovi films Bad Medicine video at a concert, Burt Lancaster, Eight Men Out, Croonchy Stars(this is the most important ET report of the year), PM Magazine: stars in their forties, writer's strike news, Grammys will return to LA, Lynyrd Skynyrd sort of reunites, Ohio Players(R&B group of the 70's), top ten singles read by Tuesday Blue(who? they say they're from Ireland if that helps...), Director's chair: Sidney Lumet(director of 12 Angry Men), special effects artist Richard Edlund(Die Hard), Human Rights Now tour, UH-OH PAULA ABDUL JUST HAPPENED, suit against Valerie Harper partially thrown out, tennis pro sings(badly), old government training films, more on Human Rights Now tour, Russian musical star, Jackie Mason, Director's chair: director of Eight Men Out, more on Human Rights Now tour, animated shorts for HRN tour, "Leviathan" being filmed in Rome, John Denver's TV pilot "Higher Ground," The Munsters Today, Beany and Cecil revival(MAURICE LAMARCHE IS SO YOUNG), Burt and Loni have a kid(poor kid), Jerry Lewis telethon, high-definition TV(no video), various ways record companies sold singles in 1988, national news: Joe Biden plagiarized someone else's script, Dukakis in Portland Ads at 9, 1:08, 1:29(personals hotline), 1:55(Smiths) 9-3-1988 PM Magazine: Tucker cars, Human Rights Now Tour, Sally Jessy Raphael, back to PM Magazine: elevator music, opener to 60 Minutes (where's the rest of it?), Joan Allen in "Tucker," Emilio Estevez goes on hunger strike, stores won't carry the new Jane's Addiction album because of its cover, national news: world baseball championship, summer sendoff, floods in Bangladesh, Soviet corruption trial, new spy satellites launched, medical waste on beaches, local news: house fire, feeding the hungry, Burt Reynolds movie filmed at Oaks Park, Merv Griffin, Sinatra and Bennett singing together, Joe Clark, Stand and Deliver, Endless Summer Jam 88, Jerry Lewis telethon, Cesar Chavez orders activists to boycott grapes, something about boating(this is a weird ET, what happened to all the movies?), box office, Moon Over Paridor, Elton John auction, PM Magazine: Brian Boitano(cut off), French TV is steamier(big surprise), national news: pollution, more about fires, Republicans and Democrats fight over patriotic symbols, local news: Central Library turns 75, Waterfront Park band concert, Geraldo is angry about ticket scalpers Ads at 37(Dairy Queen), 42, 44, 50, 1:34(Smiths) 9-6-1988 Bob Hope jabs Ted Turner, Maltin talks movies about newspapers, Eight Men Out, Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick, Nightline: climate change(it was called "the greenhouse effect" back then), Donahue episode: heiresses, and someone who wrote a book on "how to marry them," a dead guitar player named Roy Buchanan, MTV Music Awards, "Running On Empty" with Judd Hirsch, 200th anniversary of the US constitution, Aaron Spelling honored, Emmy awards results, national news: the ozone layer, old lady wins lottery, Kirk Douglas, Venice Film Festival, some actress named "Feldshuh," new movies on video, national news: more environment stuff, couple finds out their (dead) kid wasn't even theirs, firefighters, local news: Washington fire, commercial fishing Ads at 48, 53, 1:06, 1:13, 1:16, 1:20, 1:39, 1:41, 1:45, 1:47(China Beach) 9-10-1988 Several days skipped throughout; actually starts on 9-8-88. Last ET on old set, someone making libelous claims about Elvis and what else is new, Miss America pageant, Emmys for the media, NBC TV-movie "Shooters" about photographer in Vietnam, more on Bob Hope making fun of Ted Turner, Head of the Class films episodes in USSR, Martin Short getting Saturday Morning show, the most swimsuit-packed PM Magazine EVAAAAR, more fire news, CBS Sunday Morning, national news: acid rain, 20/20: busting illegal dumpers, playwright Neil Simon, there's nearly a report on the Fox network but it's cut off, new unauthorized Lennon biography(the first report on the new ET set), end of another Head of the Class report, Canada documentary coming to PBS, new "Big" foot-piano now purchasable, "Tarzan in Manhattan" auditions, PM Magazine at Cycle Oregon: Olympic cyclist, Olympic athletes(cut off), VHS sales slow in Japan(they predict HDTV will hit the market in 1990), Deidre Hall in "Take My Daughters Please," national news: radon gas, Grateful Dead wants to preserve rainforests, rock special sponsored by Coke, more Lennon stuff, Bess Myerson convicted of a lot of things, Miss America pageant, top ten singles read by some country singer, hoaxes in the media Ads at 1:19(negative Dukakis ad, ET on video), 1:24(tracking issues), 1:33, 1:52 9-16-1988 CBS Sunday Morning: South Korea, box office, fall movie season, Valerie Harper suit settled in her favor, France's Deauxville Film Festival, Tom Selleck's "Her Alibi" now shooting, Brooke Shields, Whoopi Goldberg will be on ST:TNG, star salaries, songwriter Eddie Raven, jazz group "Yellowjackets," restrictions non-NBC networks have in reporting on the Olympics, HBO's Encyclopedia, "Don't Worry Be Happy" in the Showbiz Today credits, a lot of Lennon stuff, the Moral Majority doesn't like "Sassy" magazine, NBC wanted to run the Games on 1/4 of the screen during advertising but every company screamed NO, Pam Springsteen(the Boss's sister) in a new movie, Christine Lahti in "Running on Empty," Maltin talks Hitchcock movies, Michael Jackson won't kiss the Blarney Stone because "I might get AIDS"(no video), short reports(Dick Clark, Elvis impersonators, Liberace museum, Soviet circus in New York), guy who wrote the slanderous Lennon book(Albert Goldman, he seems like quite the tool), Alan Thicke plays hockey, Raffi, pressure on 80's child actors to divorce their parents(yeesh), Sigourney Weaver in "Gorillas in the Mist," Lisa Bonet, Run DMC, Dirty Dancing TV series, beauty contest("winners must finish high school before they collect on their contracts"), "The Beast"(Afghanistan War movie), more Gorillas in the Mist Ads at 27(Memories of Me trailer), 36(Doug and grapefruit juice), 43, 49, 50, 1:06, 1:13, 1:20, 1:54(OMSI's Science of Sports) 9-21-1988 Stars describe Richard Burton, Ray Charles, Carol Burnett, Reagan once did commercials, a bit of Keanu Reeves, Young Guns, Gorillas in the Mist, Bobby McFerrin, museum of movies, ET Insider(Reagan, Streisand, Sigourney), Clint Eastwood may marry, the importance of actors' headshots, ET Insider(Queen eats TV dinners, olympic disco), ex-porn stars escaping their past(cut off), top ten singles read by...I'm gonna stop listing who they are because they're never anybody significant, second half of ex-porn stars story, "Heartbreak Hotel"(a movie where a teenager kidnaps Elvis), new Daffy Duck short(cut off), critics criticize Hollywood for glamorizing drinking, Daffy Duck part 2, Donna Mills, Mark Spitz, ET Insider(Geraldo is turned on by Barbara Walters, James Dean museum opens, Michael J. Fox), Mary Hart look-alike contest, one of the Andrews sisters, new workout videos, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 1:48, 1:58 PM Magazine has not appeared in a while....reruns, Olympics pre-emptions, or what? 9-25-1988 TV Now promotes TNT, Andy Rooney complains about soap, At The Movies: Gorillas in the Mist, civil war recreational battle, Prince(part 1), Ray Charles and the California Raisins, Prince(part 2, Stan Freberg is in this), NBC gets better ratings with a presidential debate than with the Olympics(let's see that happen today), Don Knotts, Glenn Close, Maltin talks Abbott and Costello, Rich Little, Mary Hart lookalike contest winner, Mei Peng(Yoko Ono ordered Peng to have an affair with her husband....uh, yeah), film about the life of James Brady planned, Kenny Rogers, ET Insider(Mike Tyson, Ed Asner's get-out-the-vote campaign), national news: candidates' debate, Crook County Oregon holds the record in predicting the winner of presidential elections, Elvira at the premiere of her movie, "Betrayed" movie about the KKK, Shirley Temple's name is on a soda and she's suing, Henry Winkler's "Memories of Me", Elvira again, Maltin talks Switching Channels, ET Insider(Blake Edwards is a sculptor, Dizzy Gillespie, ET covers the new fall season BUT DAD CUTS IT ALL OUT, WHYYYYYYYYYYY, ET Insider(Cornelia Guest ad banned in Boston, Morton Downey believes he was abducted by a UFO, Joan Collins wrote a novel), no more Lennon crap please, Shelter Aid, Bon Jovi, Ray Charles, Liberace TV-movie, Anne Schedeen, Liberace TV-movie again, Robin Williams visits NASA and woke up the astronauts with "GOOOOD MOOOORNING DISCOVERY," Mary Tyler Moore, Dick York(Darrin #1, he quit due to back pain, he says), Tiny Tim gets stood up(LOL at this story), stars' paintings sold for charity, CBS Sunday Morning (we just blasted through an entire week in two hours) Ads at 45, 1:17(PM Mag promo) 10-2-1988 Teamster strike news, Cosby Show enters syndication, TNT begins, box office, Forest Whitaker, "Jesse" movie, Ricky Van Shelton, popular boy band in England(but not here), two-girl band "Voice of the Beehive," probably the first American mention of Kylie Minogue, new videos including "batteries not included", Don Johnson, "Imagine" movie, Bruce Willis filming "In Country"(he's got muttonchops), unaired episode of Star Trek, box office, Maltin tours the movie museum, ET Insider(Reagan chases UFO in Air Force One (okay, are they making these up?) gangster cookbook), PM Magazine returns with its tenth season special(episode 2,340), PM Magazine Classic(flying car), favorite PM Mag moments, "Hunter" shuts down production due to Teamsters strike, TNT launch party, the rise of original cable programs, Chad Lowe's TV movie "No Means No," Winkler's "Memories of Me," Australian film "Shame," country group Highway 101, Showbiz Today makes more predictions for future rock stars and gets both wrong, Muhammad Ali documentary in production, Joan Collins' book Ads at 14, 21, 30, 35, 44(Lindemann's), 50, 57(Lamonts), 1:04, 1:16, 1:21, 1:28(political senate ad), 1:34, 1:44, 1:51, 1:58 10-4-1988 Stars who believe in reincarnation(Morgan Fairchild thinks she was a dog), premiere of "Imagine" documentary, the Beatles' BBC radio show, Magic Johnson is a disc jockey now, ET Newsreel(Gretzky party, Esther Williams, Siegfried and Roy become US citizens), PM Magazine: the disgusting fat man again(swimsuit people, come baaaack), athletes who were caught with steroids, kid in Corvallis who made dinosaur board game, PM Magazine Classic(Willie the Willamette River Monster), Barbara Eden, homeless kids in an episode of Ryan's Hope, Lisa Hartman, "Sweetheart's Dance" movie, Keith Richards' solo album, country singers The Forrester Sisters, R&B artist Greg Allman, Lisa Marie was married(but not to Michael yet)(no video), sample from the TNT Gone with the Wind making-of, end of Bentsen-Quayle debate(the famous "Jack Kennedy" line is not included), part 2 of "stars who know what their past lives were" and it's a hoot, Billy Crystal in "Memories of Me", Maltin talks school movies, ET Insider(Bush and Dukakis' musical preferences, Joan Collins products, 9-year-old guitar shredder), PM Magazine: the first signs Charles and Di may be in trouble, paparazzi, first portion of Unsolved Mysteries episode Ads at 46(grapefruit juice, Dukakis campaign ad), 55, 1:04, 1:09(Freddy's), 1:15, 1:38(Burgerville), 1:46(KEX), 1:50, 1:52("Yes on 3" ad, apparently seat belts weren't the law in Oregon yet), 1:56(Melanie Shatner, K-Mart, NBC Thursday promo) 10-6-1988 Lisa Bonet, "Born on the Fourth of July" announced, "Frank's Place" cancelled, Cher and Shirley MacLaine both hate David Letterman, "war of the Worlds" TV series in production, Barbara Eden's TV movie "The Secret Life of Kathy McCormick," Jane seymour, ET Insider(Steven Tyler hates pot, Tom Selleck meets the US volleyball team), PM Magazine: Muhammad Ali, PM Classic: monk fudge, lodge in British Columbia, James DePriest and the Oregon Symphony conducted this season's Cosby Show theme(you can hear it after PM Mag ends), Dustin Hoffman(Rain Man mentioned), Meredith Baxter-Birney plays mentally-challenged woman, competing Liberace TV-movies, Dionne Warwick, "Imagine" premiere, Gene Hackman, Whoopi Goldberg, Robin Givens has enough of Iron Mike after a mere eight months, ET Insider(Jackie Gleason owned a lot of UFO books, Merv Griffin's party, TV items in the Smithsonian, Rod serling gets a Walk of Fame star(he was already dead, what was the wait?), new Sheena Easton video in the ET credits, CBS Sunday Morning for about fifteen minutes, NBC's Magical World of Disney hosted by Betty White(the actual show, not a report), Gorillas in the Mist, new movies on video, Amy Grant, Merv Griffin's party, story on the Disney special Ads at 9(Gorillas in the Mist trailer), 41, 48, 55(Vancouver Furniture), 1:02, 1:23, 1:34(Alf promo) 10-10-1988 Rare Lennon footage, the rest of the Disney special, BBC's Beatle tapes, Tyson stuff, reactions to the Liberace TV-movies from his....friend, 60 Minutes 20th anniversary, Jane Pauley now on the Today Show for 12 years, stars raise election awareness, premiere of "Madame Souzatska" with Shirley MacLaine, Maltin talks actor Robert Benchley, Who's The Boss films 100th episode, Yoko Ono flees to Europe over the unauthorized Lennon book, ET Newsreel(Ann-Margret honored), Wayland Flowers dies(and by extension Madame), more Tyson stuff, Bob Clampett, stars raise election awareness some more, Henry Mancini, The Accused, movie being filmed based on alien abduction claim, new videos out, Donna Mills in Tv-movie "Outback Bound," Lisa Marie Presley to have a baby with not Michael Jackson, Country Music Awards, Hollywood affairs, Brandon Tartikoff will remain head of NBC, stars raise election awareness yet again, Broadway play "Kingfish," Madame Souzatska, "Heartbreak Hotel" movie, The State of Radio part 1, Chicago(the band), celebrity divorce lawyer, breakups that happened on set, pregnancy storyline on Growing Pains, PSA telling kids to quit watching TV, ABC celebrity election special, Maltin talks two new video releases(Cinderella and ET), more Wayland Flowers, Ads at 17, 31, 52(grapefruit juice), 1:01, 1:06, 1:23, 1:31, 1:48(ballot measure ad), 1:55, 2:01 10-13-1988 ET Newsreel(Phil Spector wins award, "Children's Express"(new PBS news show anchored by kids), PM Magazine: Don Johnson, pill that claims to cure depression(guess it didn't), Motion Picture Bookers Club, some people think rock music is too loud, The State of Radio part 2, top ten singles read by Melba Moore, Kim Carnes, Perry Como, "Save the rainforests" concert(in these archives, there's nothing about the environment until August and then it's on every program overnight), American Graffiti, ET Insider(Disney screening four of its animated films in the Soviet Union for the first time), WARNING: ANITA BAKER IN THE ET CREDITS--AVOID, PM Magazine: Robin Williams and David Letterman together, skiing, local news: Napoleon's toothbrush sold for $21,000, CBS Sunday Morning for fifteen minutes, Jack the Ripper mystery, Maltin talks Ripper, Jodie Foster in "The Accused," Chad Lowe in afterschool special "No Means No," Kathy Evelyn Smith(the person who killed John Belushi with drugs), Police Squad and The Naked Gun, celebrities donate their used toothbrushes to an art piece Ads at 5, 16(Freddy's), 23, 36(Big Red) 10-17-1988 Box office, Jodie Foster, Twiggy, "Without A Clue" starring Ben Kingsley, UB 40, Freddie Jackson, new book about Richard Burton, Mickey in Russia, stars getting involved in the election season, Cosby syndication ratings great, "Crimes of Violence" special, Meryl Streep, Roseanne Barr(her show will premiere the next day), Jason Bateman, TV-movie "Fatal Judgment," Harry Chapen("Man in the Moon" song), Maltin talks Streep, ET Newsreel(Kathleen Turner honored, Dom DeLuise, Howdy Doody boutique), Gastineau and Bardeaux(a couple no one remembers), Mission Impossible remade on ABC, Elvis's first record discovered, PM Magazine: Shirley MacLaine, Dorothy's ruby slippers, CBS Sunday Morning for 20 minutes, Siskel & Ebert review Daffy Duck's Quackbusters, story about networks fighting cable, national news: senator William Proxmire Ads at 8, 15(very first Energizer Bunny ad), 22, 28(Think Link), 35, 44(Mac Tonight), 50, 1:06(Raisins) 10-23-1988 50's singer Dion, "Feds" movie, The Accused, ET best video seller ever, other videos out, TV and politics, some old movie, new rockumentaries, syndicated show "Unauthorized Biography," how "The Last Emperor" is going over in China (quite well), national news, Geraldo discusses Hollywood and Satanism(information in this is suspect), Maltin talks cartoon festivals(Richard Williams' material is in this, and so is the cartoon that would be made into "Hey Arnold"), Dionne Warwick thinks AIDS will be gone in ten years, back to CBS Sunday Morning for five minutes, credits of Newton's Apple(OMSI was a sponsor), Front Street Weekly opening, PM Magazine at Pioneer Square: parents catch pedophile, Joan Collins, Oregon inventor, stun buggies(cars loaded with bass amplifiers), back to the old movie, comedy fundraiser, tribute to theater president, Shirley Temple signs new book, Dick Van Dyke has new show, new documentary on Jack the Ripper, Personics vending machines(the record companies' way of selling mix tapes), "The Good Mother" movie, auction of Monroe's letters, business that specializes in furniture for Hollywood sets, Traveling Wilburys in the ET credits, PM Magazine: Corbin Bernsen(the LA Law guy we saw earlier) Ads at 41(Speedy Auto Glass), 47, 1:21, 1:28, 1:51(Izzy's Pizza) 10-25-1988 This one really makes humanity look bad. PM Magazine: stars campaigning for candidates, some idiot thinks ancient giant carvings were made by aliens, Golden Dragon Awards(China's Oscars), new documentary claims Kennedy was shot by three Frenchmen, couch potato exercise video, Maltin talks scary movies, PM Magazine: ET in Pepsi ad, George Hamilton, rest of PM Magazine, Rosenthal talks scary movies(first half missing), story on new Yogi Bear show, Canine Film Festival, national news opening, ET released on video that day(Oct. 27), British TV deregulated, Meryl Streep, Sigourney Weaver, concerts that go wrong, Larry Flynt accused of hiring assassin, Mike Tyson on DC Follies, Jack the Ripper miniseries, "Paradise" (western TV series), actress Mel Harris, celebrities in anti-drug videos, ET Newsreel(Joan Rivers, autographed pumpkins), The Bangles in ET credits, PM Magazine: Lennon biography, some national news promos, Teamster strike, Bush's celebrity gathering, Orson Welles and War of the Worlds, national news: hispanics in Texas, Child's Play, Weekend TV offerings(Just The Ten Of Us premieres), the Beach Boys and Kokomo, some miniseries about getting in trouble in a foreign country(I don't know, the first half is not there), miniseries "Favorite Son," aliens in Hollywood movies, old American TV shows translated for late-night TV in Japan, William Daniels in smoke detector awareness campaign, The Pretenders in ET credits, PM Magazine at Mt. Hood Community College: whales stuck in ice Ads at 7(Freddy's), 13, 40, 47, 1:05, 1:13(Vote Thomason '89, Oregon Craft and Floral, political ad), 1:19, 1:25(Mac Tonight), 1:45(Mr. Belvedere promo) 10-28-1988 Patrick Cassidy(he played the male in the TV version of Dirty Dancing, I'm sure you care), karate school, pumpkin carving contest, CBS Sunday Morning until 48, Rowdy Roddy Piper in They Live, "Monsters" syndicated series, fatalities at concerts, heavy metal is big(40% of all record sales)(Penelope Spheeris is on camera; she looks like the kind of person that would make Wayne's World), Shirley Temple, Twiggy, box office, A Cry in the Dark, "Without A Clue"(Sherlock Holmes parody), guy who recorded Monster Mash, Ben Vereen, Johnny Russo(from The Godfather) attacked, Jane Fonda broke her nose, TV-movie about AIDS(one of a zillion), box office, "Everybody's All-American" with Jessica Lange, Maltin talks death of John Houseman(Professor Kingsfield), ET Insider about the presidential candidates, Dionne Warwick wins yet another award, Hollywood costume parties, PM Magazine on Halloween: Teresa as Marie Antoinette, Kathy Ireland, local costume contest, 50th anniversary of War of the Worlds Ads at 48, 57, 1:07(Ask about the OOPS Mattress!) 10-31-1988 Monster makeup artist, downfall of old actor Peter Lawford, Head of the Class in Russia(boy is this getting coverage), Watergate lawyer playing TV bad guy, Beverly Hills party for French designer whose name I can't spell, "Everybody's All-American" with Jessica Lange, Leonard Nimoy, Stars' Halloween costumes, "Wild Wild West" in the ET credits, PM Magazine: famous movie romance scenes, Shirley Temple again, bridges and earthquakes, Yakov Smirnov, Liz Taylor has a back injury, James Dean statue in Hollywood, Maltin talks "election" movies, PM Magazine: Pet Tales, musicians' opinions of Elvis, Liz Taylor again, Gene Hackman and Teri Garr in "Full Moon in Blue water," Smokey Robinson honored, HBO broadcasts Sammy Davis Jr/Jerry Lewis stage show, Liberace's home up for auction(no one bought it because it's so garishly ugly), Bobby McFerrin takes time off from fame(this would be permanent, he never came back), PM Magazine: back pain, famous movie romance scenes part 2, the ten billionth Will Vinton profile, Catlin Gabel Rummage Sale No ads at all 11-4-1988 Yesterday was the day Geraldo's nose was broken by a flying chair, Elizabeth Taylor, It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World reunion party, TV miniseries sequel to The Great Escape, "Internal Affairs" miniseries with Kate Capshaw, Empty Nest crosses over with The Golden Girls, Angela Lansbury, ET Insider(Prince, clean British TV), PM Magazine: Vanna White's embarrassing TV movie, how actresses handle aging (they ask at the end how Madonna will handle it, we know now not very well), Cher's perfume, Jack Valenti gets Walk of Fame star(Jack Valenti?), Great Escape II, CBS Sunday Morning until 1:24, "1969" movie(cut off), Maltin talks old campy educational films, new videos, Head of the Class in Russia(I swear this is the last time), back to CBS Sunday Morning, local news on the election home stretch Ads at 1:04, 1:48, 1:54 Tapes #208-#212 (11-7-88 to 12-14-88) were damaged by water and quality may vary 11-14-1988 End of ET: Maltin talks Paul Newman, ET Insider: people want to eat peanut butter with Bill Cosby, ET Newsreel (Billy Idol, Joan Rivers), PM Magazine in the Hollywood District: The LA Episode, 2 ETs: Guns in Hollywood, Oprah's new diet, Helmsley walks off Amen set over creative control, Vanity Fair, George Burns, ET Newsreel(Lauren Bacall, Jimmy Stewart, Rich Little), Stevie Wonder in the ET credits, stripper sues Morton Downey Jr, Cher, Showbiz Today: Paul Harvey gets a street named after him, Jane Powell guest-stars on Growing Pains, back to ET: ABC miniseries War and Remembrance, Liza Minelli concert benefits abused kids, ET Insider: who Bush is related to, ET Insider(Mickey Mouse kisses Marlee Matlin, Phylicia Rashad, Mel Tillis' family house burns up, Smothers Brothers), half a PM Magazine: Greek Villa restaurant, Oregon school of arts and crafts, ET: "James" Seinfeld meets Potato Head, Reagan's farewell dinner, ET Newsreel(Sean Penn, Charlton Heston, Shirley Temple), PM Magazine: Jonestown massacre, Showbiz Today: Raffi, Mickey Mouse and George Burns are in New York, Nightline: National Geographic 100th Birthday part 1 Ads at 1:18(Harvest Festival), 1:30 11-17-1988 Nightline: National Geographic 100th Birthday part 2 Tape #210 was in particularly bad shape; about 40 minutes was unusable The first half of Tape #211 was fine, but the second half gave me a lot of grief 5-23-89 Showbiz Today: Rob Lowe sex tape scandal, cable TV convention (many cable networks that never made it), Nielsen ratings, ABC announces fall schedule (no video, no mention of Free Spirit), Jimmy Stewart, George Schlatter, movies to expect this summer, Lee Atwater at Boston Pops Ads at the beginning(KINK FM), 9(Revlon, Steve Allen for Klondike), 16(Doublemint), 21(Slikience, Larry King "Can brainwashing help you lose weight?"), 27 5-23-89 Today Show in Portland (entire episode) Recorded twice -- once in mono with auto-tracking on, and once in the narrow sweet spot where stereo could be heard (yet with a slightly jumpy picture). Note: There was little actual stereo in this broadcast. 11-8-89 Showbiz Today 1989 TV season criticized for no strong female lead characters (what was Winnie, chopped liver?), "Search for the Nightstalker" TV movie, Farrah Fawcett in TV movie "Small Sacrifices," Peter Gabriel, Lionel Hampton, Olympia Dukakis World News Tonight: upper-class town where it's illegal to park a truck anywhere Ads at 10, 15, 22, 28(COMPULEARN!), 36, 43, 48(save a potato, Ethan Allen punks), 53(The domino effect), 57(Doogie Howser) 11-8-89 KATU News: drug dealing at Washington Park, Japanese Gardens vandalized, man with hundreds of birds, proposal to dismantle Portland State University, work begins on new OMSI(this isn't long enough), Entertainment Tonight: Jackie Mason Ads at the beginning(Thriftway, KISN), 9(Smiths), 15 12-14-1989 (Tape #260): PM Magazine(12-18 episode): author prisoner, cheesecake makers Local news: guy in Tualatin who plays Santa Claus Nightline: the modern state of divorce 12-14 CNN Sonya Live: near-death experiences, 50th anniversary of Gone with the Wind 12-18 Back to Nightline for twelve minutes 12-14 Showbiz Today: 50th anniversary of Gone with the Wind, author Art Buchwald sues Eddie Murphy over plagiarism claims, risky journalism, Matthew Broderick, new videos, Keisha Knight-Pulliam and Michael Gross in TV movie version of "Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Bob Hope in Hawaii 12-19 ET: anti-semitism groups are furious over a joke in "Roger & Me," Born on the Fourth of July A Current Affair: nightmare divorce proceedings, national news: death of Andrei Sakharov (Russian anti-war activist), , Current Affair part 2: auction of Marilyn Monroe's bed, back to ET: newsreel(Melba Moore, Kevin Kline), California Raisins in the ET credits PM Magazine: "Risky" businesses, part 1 Ads at 1(Far West Basketball Tournament), 17(the micro-waffle, K-Mart), 27(Sears, Duracell), 38, 1:11(Energizer Alarm spot, Robert Urich doesn't get headaches, he gets "bangeroos"), 1:17, 1:23(no-hands hair dryer, "Family Business" trailer), 1:48(Silo bratty kid, "Blaze" trailer) 12-16-89 ET This Week: new documentary on actor William Holden(Bridge on the River Kwai), rare Lucy Christmas special to be rebroadcast, hottest toys of the 1989 season with Dave Coulier, Jay Leno puts out a book of his weird headline collection, Sean Connery in "Family Business," Matthew Broderick in "Glory," the Moody Blues Ads at the end(The Shutterbug) 12-19-1989 TV Now for 2 1/2 minutes (enough for an entire Christmas carol) 12-15 National news: death of Andrei Sakharov 12-20 Showbiz Today: Buchward/Murphy trial, the year in TV, nielsen ratings, Dan Aykroyd in Driving Miss Daisy, Robert DeNiro in "we're No Angels," singer Judy Collins, NY film critic's awards, Kenneth Branagh in "Henry the 5th" ET: new book throws dirt on Bette Davis, opening of Roger & Me, nominations for American Music Awards, Broadway play "The Merchant of Venice," Kathleen Turner cast in Broadway revival of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof," "Twin Peaks" announced (no video), Michael Landon 12-16 National news: unrest in Romania 12-20 Back to ET: Maltin talks his picks for good video gifts 12-16 back to national news: bald eagles 12-20 back to ET: Harrison Ford was the biggest box office draw of the 80's(no video), ET Newsreel(Michael Jackson in FAO Schwartz, Siegfried and Roy, Spike Lee), Bobby Brown's "My Perogative" in the ET credits Inside Edition: bus crash, rising trend of violence in post offices 12-16 national news: Ronamia, Poland's economic overhaul 12-21 local news: big train show, shots of Christmas Ships 12-22 A Current Affair: Russian Madonna copycat, "talking" dog 12-17 CNN Week in Review part 1 12-22 End of ET episode: Joan Lunden, Mannheim Steamroller in the ET credits 12-17 CNN Week in Review part 2 Ads at 23(Remington micro screen), 30, 36(Football Follies) The Health Show 8-1-87, 8-8-87 PBS Innovation: Feet, 4-2-89 The Health Show 3-4-90, 3-18-90, there's a PM Magazine tucked in the middle from 5-15-90, 7-29-90, 8-5-90 9-9-90 The Health Show, local and national news, 10-14-90, 10-28-90(last episode) 9-23-90 one episode 10-14-90 The Collectors, 60 Minutes 10-21-90 The Health Show 1-12-1990 Entertainment Tonight: Margo Fontaine(former ballerina who now lives in the Panama jungle), Lucille Ball wasn't funny at home, The Simpsons begins airing regularly, Willie Nelson in "Pair of Aces," Kurtwood Smith on The Famous Teddy Z, Richard Gere in "Internal Affairs," George Foreman, ET Newsreel(exchange students from Russia visit the Charles in Charge set, Ronald Reagan at Disneyland's 35th anniversary), Opposites Attract in the ET credits, PM Magazine: George Foreman, Boston murder, Milton Berle Ads at 7, 14(Target, "Born On The Fourth of July" and "Always" trailers, McDonalds), 21(Wrangler Rodeo, Burlington, creepy PGE "snake" ad), 28(Taco Bell, George Morlan Plumbing, Vancouver Ford, K103), 37(Smiths, KFC McDonalds spoof, Meier & Frank), 46(Thriftway), 54, 58(News 8 promo) 2-5-1990 Entertainment Tonight: biography of actor Charles Boyer, Gary Coleman suing his mother again(yes, again), Bruce Willis filming Die Hard 2, new TV series about young Elvis, Rolling Stones video biography, Soviet beauty pageant, Maltin talks Orson Welles, ET Newsreel(Robin Williams, Lou Rawls for 1 second, Stevie Wonder) Ads at the beginning(News 8 promo), 6(singing toilets, Jell-O, Fred Meyer, Sizzler), 15, 22(7up, Pillsbury, "Loose Cannons" trailer, PM Magazine Carribean promo), 28(Safeway) 6-16-1990 The Blazers post-finals celebration at Pioneer Square (they didn't win, but hey, it's a party anyway) 6-25-1990 Blazers: The Dream Season special 10-30-1990 Blazer Trail: The Journey Begins (first 20 minutes) Ads at 1:08(Diet Pepsi), 1:58(Fred's Travel Rama), "Council for Prostitution Alternatives" at 51 #287 5-15-1990 KATU Editorial, National news: Russia vs. Lithuania, 5-13-90 America's Funniest II (the pilot for what would become America's Funniest People, and super rare!)(no ads though) 4-15-1990 America's Funniest Home Videos Ads at 32, 39(K-Mart, LA Gear, Diet Sprite train), 49(Reginald VelJohnson wants you to read, something called "Capital News") #306 was the WORST. TAPE. EVER. It was in horrible shape; the high-end VCR would not even take it! Only the lower-end Sony would give me a picture, such as it is. But that's what you get when you let a tape soak in basement water, let it sit for a dozen years, then move it to a backyard shed in an open box and expose it to the elements for two more years. #327 10-11-1990 Syndicated historical newsmagazine "Instant Recall"(two episodes): Height-Ashbury riot of 1967, apartment fire, freight train explosion, making of Night of the Living Dead, 2-5-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Whitney Houston's rendition of the national anthem, network news military analysts for the Gulf War, there's a story on Mark Hamill playing The Trickster on "The Flash," which is how he got cast as the Joker, BUT DAD TAPES OVER IT with an Inside Edition story on models, DAMN HIS $#@% HORMONES, death of Danny Thomas, Sinead O'Connor's political statements, "Anything But Love" uncancelled, 10-11-1990 national news: college football, Person of the Week: somebody you don't know, back to ET: 40's pin-up girls, Sports Illustrated chooses not to promote swimsuit issue due to Gulf War, Instant Recall: guy on Death Row, guy who climbed building to rescue someone Ads at 10, 15(1190 KEX, political ad), 24, 28(political ad), 39(Stereo Super Stores 15th anniversary sale, they wouldn't make their 16th), 44(political ad), 53(Tom Peterson), 1:43, 1:52(Sewing Center West) 10-13-1990 Instant Recall: Patsy Cline, Dick Clark, short Good Evening segment about McDonalds contest, 2-10-91 Sunday Best: tribute to Danny Thomas, week in TV history, the guy who wrote the theme songs for all the Hanna-Barbera cartoons, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People, Sunday Today: Dwight Eisenhower, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at the beginning, 6(Food 4 Less Babies), 10 10-14-1990 CNN World Report opener, 2-11-1991 ET: wartime music, biography of Christina Onassis(cut off), CNN World Report until 30, 2-12-1991 ET: unauthorized Michael Jackson biography, centerfold girls who attempt movie careers and flop(this is here more for ratings than anything else), Hard Copy: the ghost of Steve McQueen(this would've been hilarious but Dad recorded something about a homicide instead, oh well), more CNN World Report until 1:09, local news: death of LEONARD BERNSTEIN, Siskel & Ebert: Memphis Belle, movie composer, new videos, Instant Recall: Vietnam rescue mission, wrongly convicted man, ex-GI has sex change Ads at 1:36, 1:45(News 8), 1:52(News 8), 1:55 #328 10-15-1990 Old lady rants against the seat belt law(priceless), 2-13-1991 ET: Oscar nominations, Sophia Loren, Maltin talks movies left out, football player Mike Reid, soap operas, national news: old football coach, French highspeed train, Tammy Faye(cut off), Good Evening: helicopter FLIR cameras, Marilyn Monroe's makeup artist, Les Miserables in Portland, Unsolved Mysteries: Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, local news: wedding on the Sternwheeler, Hard Copy opener and credits(the point was?), CNN Week in Review until 1:27, America's Funniest Home Videos Ads at 24, 40, 1:28(political ad, Smiths Liquidation Store), 1:39, 1:46(Energizer), 1:54(Little Ceasar's), 1:59(political ad) 10-17-1990 America's Funniest People(first act only), Instant Recall: Little Richard, China/US ping-pong match, Showbiz Today: death of LEONARD BERNSTEIN, Douglas Edwards(first evening news anchor) dies, Amnesty International concert, Tracy Pollan(cut off), ET: Supreme Court rules on strip clubs, Elvis's friend, when celebrity couples met, Connie Stevens, national news: Gorbachev admired outside of Russia but hated within it, wrongfully accused Navy captain(in two parts), LEONARD BERNSTEIN, Oakland A's, LEONARD BERNSTEIN, Douglas Edwards, LEONARD BERNSTEIN, Mary's See-Saw, ET Newsreel(Sophia Loren, Farrah Fawcett), LEONARD BERNSTEIN, beginning of Nightline on Gorbachev, Instant Recall: sunken treasure hunters Ads at 21, 27(News 8), 36, 39, 50(Dow bathroom cleaner), 1:50(political ad) 10-19-1990 2 episodes of Instant Recall: Atkins Diet, Watergate, Cable Access screen for the first time in a while, sinking of the Lusitania, the debut of Sneak Previews, election of Pope John Paul II, 2-14-1991 ET: Steve Martin, ET Newsreel(Kirk Douglas crashes in helicopter, Pierce Brosnan), Inside Edition: Vanna White, Memphis Belle, Instant Recall: Washington DC protest of 1967, pianist Van Claiburn, Showbiz Today: 2 Live Crew trial, Jean Harlow, Good Evening: love expert(the opener to this episode was all the way back at the beginning), Andie MacDowell, an actress who isn't identified, Max Beir Jr(Jethro Clampett) takes ABC to court, a look back at the Ed Sullivan show, some Prevue Guide(Total Recall) Ads at 3(News 8, Grantree, Dimetapp "take two-a these an' call me in the morning"), 13, 17(political ad), 28, 33, 42, 46, 1:03(political ads), 1:14(Tom Peterson's 27th anniversary), 1:20(News 8), 1:29(Tom Peterson's 27th anniversary continued), 1:32(political ads, Oregon Craft and Floral, KISN FM), 1:51 ....Longest list yet #329 10-18-1990 Instant Recall: Cuban Missile Crisis, junior baseball pitcher David Clyde, Showbiz Today: Madonna in Rock the Vote, National Film Registry inducts 25 films, All in the Family reunion, Whatever Happened to Baby Jane (TV-movie remake), ET Newsreel(Mick Fleetwood, MC Hammer doll), Hollywood realtor, hit song by 15-year-old in the ET credits, Peter Paul and Mary, Good Evening: daredevils, Bozo the Clown auditions, middle-aged moms, Clyde Drexler visits schools, Hard Copy: Texas tower sniper, America's Funniest People, national news: George Washington, more Soviet nuttiness Ads at the beginning(political ad), 11, 16(guy with gorilla on his back, News 8), 25(Smiths), 29 10-20-1990 More Soviet nuttiness, ET: married stars in the same movies, Carol Burnett, Cosby vs. Bart(features the only video of Sam Simon probably), "Karen" from the Mickey Mouse Club, "Sleeping With The Enemy" with Patrick Bergin, Steve Martin in 'LA Story," "My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys" movie, Maltin's favorite trailers, new videos, Grammy preview(with "newcomer Mariah Carey"), more on Bozo auditions, Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning: LEONARD BERNSTEIN, interview with catholic priest, ET: how stars approach love scenes, a look back at the Mary Tyler Moore show, TV movies "Fire" and "Sins of the Mother," ET Insider(nothing of note), back to CBS Sunday Morning, The Collectors: old Mickey Mouse merchandise, flag with 47 stars(which is impossible because New Mexico and Arizona entered statehood on the same day) Ads at 39(Smiths), 1:43 10-21-1990 The Collectors continues(normally The Collectors is boring, but THIS time.....), CNN World Report(Gorbachev, San Francisco earthquake was one year ago, LEONARD BERNSTEIN), The Collectors continues, Hard Copy opener, Good Evening: Australian luger, national news: Savings and Loan collapse, World Series, something about a model(this could be from any show, honestly), some bits from Totally Hidden Video, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(Jackalope: dogcatcher) Ads at 51, 1:00(Blazers Subway), 1:12, 1:19, 1:29, 1:33, 1:44(Diet Coke Football), 1:52, 2:00 #330 10-22-1990 Instant Recall: human fly, the Rosenbergs, 2-21-1991 ET: Grammys, MC Hammer, Playboy's Girls of Rock 'n Roll stage show(the non-news stunts are starting to pile up here, ET), ET Newsreel(Walter Cronkite), Good Evening: whitewater rafting, Shakespeare Festival at Pacific University, OPB schedule, ET: Sinead O'Connor, gallery of catfights(okay, I'm going to allow this), Jamie Lee Curtis in Nickelodeon's "Stories of Growing Up," ET Newsreel(Whoopi Goldberg), some ballerina died so Maltin talks about her, Audrey Hepburn honored, Brigette Nilsen removes the word "FOREVER" from her butt, Hollywood director who was married to five different actresses at various points, new swimsuit fashions, national news: surrogate mothers, ET: singers and actors who are suing companies for soundalikes, Errol Flynn, national news: violations of the Geneva Convention, premiere of Dances with Wolves, Batman's new Robin(Dennis O'Neal), The Go-Go's pose for anti-fur poster Ads at the beginning(political ad), 11, 17(News 8), 25, 1:25(political ad), 1:42(News 8), 1:58(political ad) 10-23-1990 Terminator 2 teaser trailer is out, Maltin talks cowboy actor Joel McCrae, ET Insider(what's inside actresses' purses....these guys are snooping a little too hard), ET Newsreel(Essence awards, Alan Alda, Bryant Gumbel), PM Magazine: Claudia Schiffer, pumpkin farm, baseball players and substance abuse, Instant Recall: marathon, tornado, Showbiz Today: Paul Simon, Motown Records 30th anniversary, Helen Hayes, 20/20: George Foreman, Cirque DuSoleil, Lois Lane gets engaged to Superman, Hard Copy: real-life man who inspired Buffalo Bill in Silence of the Lambs, Roggin's Heroes(a blooper show, basically) Ads at 3(political ads), 10(ditto), 19(dittox2), 27(again), 38, 43(cutpaste), 52, 56 10-24-1990 Roggin's Heroes Part 2, Andy Rooney, 2-24-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos, ET: cover girls, America's Funniest People, ET: Mary's See-Saw, Newsreel(Waylon Jennings), Instant Recall: Steve Allen, WWII giant artillery accident, end of Newsroom 6, CNN World Report, CBS Evening News: shuttle launch, fertility and age, CNN World Report until 1:57, ET: new film about Jim Morrison Ads at 1:25 #331 From this point, shameless ratings grabs involving swimsuits will be marked as simply "Cheesecake" 10-25-1990 Instant Recall: grand opening of Disney World, Beatlemania, Vietnam pre-war, ET: Shipwrecked, Marh Harmon in TV-movie "Long Road Home," Catherine O'Hara(the Home Alone mom) directs HBO's "Dream On," attorney Melvin Belli stars in stuff, "My Heroes have Always Been Cowboys" movie, Maltin talks Riders in the Sky, old lady runs her own TV station, Access Awards(for disabled in Hollywood), 12 Angry Men being remade, Ice Ice Baby in the Showbiz Today credits, Instant Recall: separated triplets, Peyton Place, Jayne Mansfield, European striptease show Colpo Grosso, box office, Kathleen Turner, TV-movie "And The Sea Will Tell," "America's Best Kept Secrets" NBC special, death of actor George Gobel, Prevue Guide tells you not to shop without a list, Maltin talks Maureen O'Hara, news cameramen go into Kuwait, models who died tragically, death of journalist John Daly(he also hosted What's My Line), "Blackbird Fly" TV-movie with Whoopi Goldberg, ratings results, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Bruce Willis opens Planet Hollywood, cheesecake, Jim Morrison film Ads at 10, 15(News 8), 24(political ad) Note: I dubbed this block twice with two different VCRs, one had an S-Video connection but it was also the one that played every EP tape jittery. 2-26-1991 Good Evening: cheesecake, the importance of sleep, skiing, Benson Hotel remodeling, Prevue Guide: half of Total Recall, 10-26-90 ET Insider: an oddly political edition, ET Newsreel(circus store, Andy Griffith, Whitney Houston and Stevie Wonder singing together), complete PM Magazine at Washington Square: Pete Rose, baseball manufacturer, movie director Barry Levenson, mall pumpkin carver, 20/20 opener, Instant Recall: big building fire, fall of Saigon, ET: Whitney Houston was not singing live at the Super Bowl, shocker, Israel concert(during Gulf conflict), Prevue Guide, Inside Edition: Dick Butkus reviews exercise videos, Good Evening: Mountain man triathalon(cut off), 20/20: the important of sleep again Ads at 32(News 8), 43, 49, 58(Free Blockbuster rentals from Smiths, Alpenrose), 1:02(political ads), 1:28(Sylvia's) 10-28-1990 Instant Recall: Lassie, Abbott and Costello, 2-27-1991 Good Evening: pet psychiatrist, William Paley (founder of CBS) dies, Daylight Savings Time graphic, back to Good Evening: hotel tipping tips(probably outdated due to inflation), half of a Current Affair segment on prostitutes, Teresa trying to skate, national news: Gulf War officially ends, local news: end of war, eight minutes of Haywire(which was a very bizarre variety/videos show that came on after Totally Hidden Video for a few short weeks...I thought I'd never see Haywire again), Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning(the UN, William Paley) until 1:50, Sunday Today: cats, five minutes of Prevue Guide Ads at 26, 47, 57(News 8, people are concerned about Californians moving to Oregon), 1:31 #332 10-28-1990 Beginning of CNN Week in Review, Instant Recall: Andy Warhol, pregnant killer whale, William Paley, CNN Week in Review, 2-28-1991 beginning of ET, Nightline: the Gulf War(WARNING: photos of mutilated victims at 36), ET: James Brown let out of jail, Ivan Reitman, back to Nightline, Hard Copy: cheesecake, ET: "Voices Who Care" Persian Gulf singer support, Hard Copy credits, "Livin' in America' in the ET credits(so far this is like 90% main titles and credits), Geraldo: Saddam Hussein, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People Ads at 1:09, 1:15(Spooky Growing Pains), 1:25, 1:29(more ABC promos, political ad), 1:46, 1:56, 1:59 10-29-1990 CNN World Report opening, 3-1-1991 Instant Recall: Beatlemania, one minute of CNN World Report, Hard Copy: Bogart and Bacall, a few more minutes of CNN World Report, Hard Copy credits, founder of Polaroid dies, Headline News: Gulf cease-fire, even more minutes of CNN World Report, back to Instant Recall: woman trapped under collapsed building, Muhammad Ali, national news: end of Gulf War, A Current Affair: John Wayne, still more minutes of CNN World Report, A Current Affair: woman mistreated by baron, I've run out of different ways to say more minutes of CNN World Report, A Current Affair credits, a show called "The Story Behind The Story": the Beatles episode of Ed Sullivan(pretty interesting, more than just the Beatles are covered here), more minutes of CNN World Report, Bob Costas interviews Donahue on CNBC at 1:35, national news: Gulf stuff Ads at 1:27 3-2-1991 National news: look back at end of WWII, local news: kid shoots other kid, return of troops to Oregon, Totally Hidden Video(church, baby photo contest, dogs), Sunday Today mixed with CBS Sunday Morning for a while: mostly Gulf stuff, 10-29-1990 ET: old Hollywood photographers, Groucho Marx's You Bet Your Life is 40 years old, ST:TNG vs. the original Star Trek(lots of behind-the-scenes shots), Ernie Kovacks special will run on the Comedy Channel, Jamie Gertz in "Sibling Rivalry," Maltin on terrible horror films, Jacob's Ladder, new videos including Total Recall, Paul Simon, Carly Simon(no relation), a pop singer named "Pebbles"(and yes, she pulled it from The Flintstones), MAD prints its 300th issue(staff and William Gaines interviewed), Prevue Guide: Little Shop of Horrors, 3-3-1991 more CBS Sunday Morning, CNN World Report, Prevue Guide: Batman Ads at 1:05, 1:47 #333 10-30-1990 Instant Recall: Bob Barker, Three Mile Island meltdown, 3-3-1991 CNN World Report, Instant Recall: Studio 54, bridge collapse, CNN World Report, America's Funniest Home Videos(no ads, and broken in half by national news), national news: Supreme Court case on abortion(Kenneth Starr is involved in this), Russian memorial to Stalin victims, volunteering Ads at the beginning(political ads), 11, 16, 26, 37(political ads), 56, 1:02, 1:37, 1:54(Roommate) 11-1-1990 National news: company that sells skeletons, McDonalds retires styrofoam, local election campaigning, economic trouble in Romania, more on McDonalds, lowering of standards on network TV(a young Bob Iger is shown), Lee Harvey Oswald, person of the week: terminal marathon runner, more local election news, Blazers, America's Funniest People(no ads)(Jackalope: mailman), national news: chaos in Moldavia, Sunday Today & CBS Sunday Morning, CNN World Report: The Chunnel, Instant Recall: The Little Rascals, trapped coal miner Ads at 35(political ads), 1:00(Smiths), 1:29(political ad), 1:40(political ad), 1:48(News 8, political ad), 1:54, 1:58(political ad) 3-3-1991 Death of Mary Martin, CNN World Report until 27, Vidal Sassoon(the man), weird bank robber, more CNN World Report, Entertainment Tonight: looking back at Columbo, TV-movie "Lies Before Kisses", The Doors movie, Mary Wilson of the Supremes, Memphis Belle, Ray Summers on birds, new potential karate star(he didn't become a star), Sarah Jessica Parker in LA Story, Audrey Hepburn, "December"(TV-movie about WWII starring Wil Wheaton), new videos, Maltin talks old character actors, T. Graham Brown the Taco Bell singer, new potential medicine from sea plants, dance lesson huckster Arthur Murray dies, more national news, local news: Colorado plane crash, rabbits all over Glendoveer Golf Course, two minutes of Prevue Guide Ads at 28(62 KGW), 38(News 8), 47(News 8), 53, 1:20(partying dryers), 1:39(Oregon Food Bank), 1:50 #334 11-4-1990 CNN World Report for 14 minutes, Three Stooges documentary from the Ha Channel(with ads), death of Mary Martin, CNN World Report, national news on local election, more CNN World Report, California national parks ruined by smog, more CNN World Report: Charles Babbage's machine, America's Funniest Home Videos Part 1 Ads at 15(Ha Channel promos on this and the next few), 25, 37, 45, 55(Nickelodeon Yogi Bear promo), 1:05, 1:14, 1:54 11-4-1990 America's Funniest Home Videos Part 2, 11-7-1990 Prevue Guide: Spaced Invaders, Instant Recall: Marilyn Monroe's divorce, Lois Gibbs(a proto-Erin Brockovich basically), Jim Morrison, end of News 6 story, CNN Special Report (only the screen is there, what the report was about was not taped), Headline News: Gulf stuff, National news: Soviet nuttiness, violence in India, fire at Universal Studios, local news: election results(just the promo, argh), Hard Copy: divorce in Texas, NASA engineer thinks he saw a UFO(this is awesoooome), Unsolved Mysteries: Amelia Earhart, Hard Copy credits, Amelia part 2, 11-8-1990 Instant Recall: Ringo Starr Ads at the beginning, 9, 15(Brian Bickmore), 26, 34(News 8, Rescuers Down Under trailer), 40, 44, 1:48, 1:58(News 8) 11-8-1990 Instant Recall: WWII human science experiment(and no, it didn't create Captain America), national news: Super Bowl kicked out of Arizona, LA smog, baby custody battle, more on Arizona, Instant Recall: 1965 New York blackout, Kruschev, national news: small isolated town in Germany, new breast cancer treatment, Charles Keating(S&L trader), Mary Martin again, 3-4-1991 Instant Recall #3: Buddy Holly, Christian Dior, Jesse Jackson interview, local news: winner of 2 Novel prizes, ET: soldier turned actor Audie Murphy, Headline News: colds and asprin, local news: spotted owl tension, teens and smoking, Blazer games, ET: Arthur Murray, Maltin talks Will Rogers, ET Insider, Gloria Estefan concert in the ET credits, Prevue Guide: Grandpa Munster's Monster Sports Game, beginning of Good Evening Ads at 6, 12(Food 4 Less), 26, 36(Tom Peterson's anniversary sale), 45, 51("Look, Mom's better! Uh-oh."), 1:06(ad for the Twin Peaks episode where they blow it and reveal Laura Palmer's killer too early) #335 11-9-1990 Beginning of Entertainment Tonight 3-4-1990 A Current Affair: serial killer who resembles Hannibal Lecter(tie-in to popular movie, ka-ching), ET continues: Mike Wallace, Good Evening from the last tape: RVs, Wilson High School basketball team is #1, The Collectors Part 1, ET credits("I'm outta here baby"), PM Magazine: Brigette Nilsen, The Collectors Part 2, Showbiz Today: War in the news media, war in movies, Oliver Stone(he just made the Doors movie), box office, theories on the Gulf War boosting movie sales(yeah right), Kevin Bacon, "Songs From The Homefront," national news: women in combat, Rodney King beating happens, singer Peggy Lee, CBS Sunday Morning, pieces of the Berlin Wall Ads at the beginning(Kisn FM), 29(CAMP 18 AD), 1:57(Tom Peterson 27th Birthday Sale) 11-10-1990 Instant Recall: Dark Shadows, black basketball team during segregation, 3-5-1991 national news: Rodney King, 3D map of Venus, Kuwait Zoo, local news: Gulf stuff, smoking tax bill, spotted owl, jeans-making business, National Board of Review awards, ET Newsreel(PETA vegetarian banquet with kd lang), The Hart File: another Mousketeer, Dolly Parton, Good Evening opening, CNN Week in Review, back to Good Evening with a story on Portland's best elevators(Dad apparently loved this so much he marked it specifically on the tape), CNN Week in Review, A Current Affair: couple has sex so loud all their apartment neighbors want them evicted(this is important news, folks), Portland cafe and bookstore I don't think exist anymore, Prevue Guide: LA Law, Primetime Live: end of Gulf War isn't the end of chaos, CNN World Report for the rest(fast aerodynamic cars at 1:31) Ads at 26, 44(Project Second Wind), 52, 1:09(KATU end-of-war promo), 1:27(Raisins) 11-11-1990 CNN World Report, national news: modern school problems, local news: stupid "Voices That Care" album goes on sale, Headline News: Oliver Stone making JFK movie, CNN World Report, 3-6-1991 Instant Recall: hotel fire, 1955 World Series, I Love Lucy, Showbiz Today: Producer's Guild Awards, improv contest, Mike Meyers and Wayne's World, America's Funniest Home Videos November Finalists, America's Funniest People, six minutes of Prevue Guide at 1:45 AM Ads at 1:06, 1:15, 1:20, 1:28(Home Alone trailer), 1:38, 1:46 #336 11-12-1990 Instant Recall: Rocky Horror Picture Show, Pope visits farmer, Showbiz Today: death of Eve Arden, William Paley remembered at event, Cop Rock is cancelled, Twin Peaks mystery revealed, Kevin Costner in Dances with Wolves, Universal Studios fire, Child's Play 2, Inside Edition: government auctions, Jacob's Ladder, Hollywood hair colorist, end of KOIN News, Inside Edition: Kuwaiti Resistance, ET Insider(dog trading cards), 3-6-1991 A Current Affair: Lover's Lane Murders(we didn't get Good Evening today, just this crap), KPTV 10'0clock News: baseball card trade, nurtitional labeling, KGW News at 11: everybody loves Bush, more Gulf stuff, Nightline opener, 11-12-1990 national news: more on death of Eve Arden, ET: behind the scenes of Rocky V, back to Nightline in March Ads at the beginning(Fred Meyer), 10(Rescuers Down Under trailer), 19(News 8), 25, 29(new Fred Meyer, Doughty's), 39 11-13-1990 Box office, ET Newsreel, story on The Honeymooners anniversary special, Maltin talks Eve Arden, IRS seizes Willie Nelson's property, PM Magazine dating special, The Collectors until 1:13, 2 Instant Recalls: Sixties girl groups, Vietnam vet, The Exorcist, James Dean's roommate, wife of Anwar Sadat Ads at 2(KUPL), 10, 14, 23, 31, 39(Alpenrose, KUPL), 44(Rocky V trailer), 1:13, 1:24(Albertsons), 1:33(EBS test), 1:39, 1:43, 1:53(Hi-School Pharmacy) 11-15-1990 Lots and lots of Instant Recall: The Supremes(cut off -- he remembered that he got this one already), Prevue Guide: Major League, Andy Warhol(he DIDN'T remember he got this already), the ERA, Roy Orbison, Marilyn Monroe's divorce, Vidal Sassoon, 3-7-1991 National news: postwar stuff, Rodney King, police brutality, ET: Madonna's Vanity Fair issue, celebrity dogs, Oscar predictions, ABC pulls Twin Peaks from schedule and will put it against Cheers when it returns, Baby Talk, ET Newsreel(Thirtysomething, Gregory Peck), Hart File: grown-up Will Robinson(Bill Mumy), Good Evening: the Harlem Globetrotters part 1, national news: space shuttle launch, lousy Soviet economy, Harlem Globetrotters part 2, Prevue Guide: Mo Better Blues, ET: professional body double, back to Good Evening: tips for estate sales, back to ET: Whitney Houston's new album, Hard Copy: 60's burleseque dancer Dixie, back to ET: newsreel, Edward Scizzorhands preview, ET Insider(Little Richard wants his own biographical movie starring Michael Jackson as him, also Trump wants something worse) Ads at the beginning(Fred Meyer), 6, 16, 24(Deseret Industries), 31, 57, 1:15(Fred Meyer), 1:30, 1:45, 1:54, 2:01(Buggs Warehouse Computers, it's a kick in the Buggs) #337 MISSING #338 11-18-1990 CNN Week in Review until 26, 3-11-1991 ET: Pinball(pinball?), those horrible Taster's Choice ads begin, Oliver Stone(cut off), Instant Recall: some old show called "Marty," runaway space station, Cassius Clay, Yakov Smirnov, Michael J. Fox in Doc Hollywood, Richard Grieco in "If Looks Could Kill," "Lame Ducks" movie, Maltin on Republic Pictures, new videos, C&C Music Factory, drive-through wedding chapel, national news: more Soviet nuttiness, 1990 Census, POWs(Dick Cheney shows up), ET: riots during movie "New Jack City"(not from the movie, because of it), box office, celebrity photographer Helmut Newton, back to national news: Czech army tanks, Instant Recall: David Cassidy Ads at 44(News 8), 53(Thriftway), 59, 1:03, 1:31(K-Mart, Channel 2 Sports Challenge), 1:48, 1:59 11-20-1990 Instant Recall: first American walk in space, Frankenstein, local news: kids make historical wax museum(meaning they stand still like figures because they can't make them), ET: ad campaigns, American Comedy Awards, tribute to Robert DeNiro, Inside Edition: Iraq rebuilds, opening of Good Evening Ads at 6, 12, 16 3-11-1991 Good Evening: the rise of health food stores, national news: John Chancellor commentary, computers and math, European Summit 3-11-1991 Showbiz Today: American Comedy Awards, music charities, "The Josephine Baker Story," Inside Edition: officer in corrupt neighborhood, 11-20-1990 national news: murderer on death row, Polish election Ads at 19 3-12-1991 Showbiz Today: People's Choice Awards, Scenes From A Mall, "The Josephine Baker Story" again(cut off), Bob Dylan sued by crazy ex, a story on Ally Sheedy isn't included(thanks a lot, Dad, I like Sheedy), Hard Copy: new fashions, ET: Gerard Depardieu casually mentions he may have raped somebody at age 9, then takes it back, Us-Russian video dating service(mail-order brides, actually), Motown singer not being paid royalties, Lucille Ball's mementoes, ET Newsreel(Liza Minelli's 46th birthday, Leeza goes car racing) 3-13-1991 ET: Fury(old show about a horse), Instant Recall: Dark Shadows(repeat), firefighter(probably repeat), Princess Di, end of News 6, ET: Maltin talks Hepburn films, TV ratings, Good Evening: Mel Gibson part 1, 11-26-1990 national news: MCA bought by Japanese company, Mel Gibson part 2, A Current Affair: search for missing girl, Good Evening: business that does grocery shopping for people, back to 11-26-90 for fifteen seconds: Polish election results, Good Evening(still the same episode): Craig Walker's yearbook photo, badminton tournament, Unsolved Mysteries for 3 minutes, then it's interrupted with some ads(not its own), then a story about lost Nazi treasure, 11-26-90 national news: Mexican immigrants who need housing, Polish election results, Showbiz Today: movies and TV shows about news anchors, Rocky & Bullwinkle & June Foray, mistakes in movies, ET of 11-26-90: Mrs. America posed for Playboy, Disney sued over Winnie the Pooh royalties(nice transition from Playboy to Winnie the Pooh, ET), Oscar noms, Quincy Jones, Carol Burnett honored, Lucy and Desi museum, Ninja Turtle movie opens in Britain (and is banned in some places), Maltin talks Tom and Jerry's 50th birthday, network cancellations(the CBS version of Wheel of Fortune, Bagdad Cafe, the first version of Parenthood), Portland Cable Access screens with KBOO music Ads at the beginning(News 8), 12, 20(News 8), 26, 31(News 8), 1:01, 1:16, 1:31, 1:49 #339 11-25-1990 TV show "Memories Then and Now" (old toy ads at the end), OPB promos, The Collectors, promo for Nova's "We Know What You Buy" episode, local news: California doo-daa parade, more on Motown lawsuit, ET Newsreel(Cronkite), Inside Edition: Downtown Julie Brown narrates some wacky news blurbs, 3-15-91 Good Evening with John Erickson: vacuum museum, how they make fortune cookies, national news: evangelists, back to Good Evening, Irish aerobics, models, 11-26-90 America's Funniest Home Videos Ads at the beginning, 9(Tom Peterson, with his daughter), 16, 24(GI Joes, The Shutterbug), 29(Meier and Frank), 1:00(Life Goes On), 1:39(7Up Spot Christmas), 1:44, 1:55(Energizer, K-Mart), 1:59 11-27-1990 Instant Recall: JFK and Jackie, coal miners strike, Boeing 707, 3-16-91 A Current Affair: surprise wedding, cheesecake, Prevue Guide, national news: more Soviet nuttiness, Patriots fined, 2 Instant Recalls: Schwarzenegger, ken Burns, Natalie Wood, Ted Turner, forest firefighter, Audie Murphy, national news: figure skating championships results Ads at the beginning(George Smith Warehouse), 10(News 8), 19(news 8), 25, 29, 32, 57(62 KGW), 1:08, 1:17, 1:23, 1:27(George Smith Warehouse), 1:36(Lamonts, Sprouse with the short name, Tom Peterson and his daughter Christmas), 1:44(Buy Oregon First, Lancaster Mall), 1:51(Smiths), 1:57(I'll Eat My Hat) 3-17-1991 Sunday Today with green bagel, Nazi art museum, CBS Sunday Morning until 29, "Collectors Journal" on the Discovery Channel(no ads) 3-17-1991 CNN Week in Review, 12-3-1990 Instant Recall: ballet woman, Elvis in the army(pretty sure this is a repeat), Malcolm X, national news: entire city loses insurance, death of composer Aaron Copland, local news: collision of two airplanes, ET: new televangelist, Kennedy Center Honors, ET Newsreel(Bill Murray likes Ralph Nader), CBS may cancel Uncle Buck TV show, Maltin on Bob Cummings, more on Aaron Copland, beginning of national news: war poll Ads at 15, 24(Beaverton Mall, Your Turn), 33(The Clapper, transportable cellular phone), 40(Mike Tyson, Sprouse), 53(Figaro's Pizza, Oprah promo(today's topic: should gay marriage be legal?)), 1:14(Meier & Frank) #340 12-2-1990 Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report until 1:24, 3-17-1991 national news: soviet vote for independence, 12-2-1990 more CNN World Report electronic speech translators at 1:47, finally Entertainment Tonight at 1:53: Beverly Hills real estate market, The Josephine Baker Story Ads at 30(NorthWoods), 1:31(GI Joes) Teletext Please Stand By screen at 25, Prevue Guide at 1:30 3-18-1991 Maltin talks Robert Mitchum, 12-2-1990 CNN World Report until 10, back to ET: Amy Grant, Barnum and Bailey circus, Leeza driving racecar, Angela Lansbury renews her Murder She Wrote contract, Maltin talks DGA Awards, more Josephine Baker(make it stop) No ads, but it's only a half-hour 3-18-1991 Showbiz Today: DGA Awards (Dances with Wolves cleans house), British film awards, Oscar nominations, 12-3-1991 CNN World Report: Finland, back to Showbiz Today: TMNT II: Secret of the Ooze, Oscar predictions, back to CNN World Report: Jamaica, Hard Copy: tragic lives of Solid Gold dancers, back to CNN World Report, Good evening at OMSI at 32: Technophobia(classic), VCR Plus, child psychologist, back to CNN World Report: Netherlands, local news: boating tips, back to Good Evening: massive mall in Edmonton canada, OMSI water exhibits, Showbiz Today: more Oscar predictions, overlooked films, 12-3-1990 national news: Germany's first united election, back to Showbiz Today: Lansbury again, Tom Brokaw broke his leg(no video), Meredith Vieira, Hard Copy: overworked cheerleaders, CNN Headline News: Mike Wallace, Mel Torme and Cleo Laine's jazz tour Ads at 48(Portland Saturday Market) 12-3-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(just the beginning), Instant Recall: 1968 Columbia University riot, Psycho, Oklahoma(the musical), announcement of Shirley Hancock's baby, ET: The Naked Gun 2 1/2, Maltin on Ghost(on video), Gloria Estefan in the ET credits (but the song isn't good), 3-20-91 Good Evening: deaf dancer, CBS News story on adult films, Phantom Reviewer eats at the Organ Grinder, first anniversary of Pioneer Place, national news: turtles laying eggs, The Collectors, Prevue Guide: Quick Change Ads at 5, 13, 18, 35(Everybody Duck), 44(Beaverton Mall), 50(Chia Pet), 54, OPB schedule screen at 1:25, 1:54 #341 12-5-1990 Instant Recall: The Andrews Sisters, Hamas attack of Jewish synagogue, 3-24-1991 Sunday Today & CBS Sunday Morning: Rocky & Bullwinkle at 30, world league of soccer, Prevue Guide at 53: Air America, CNN Week in Review: Saddam, Yugoslavia, national news: old kids' ads(second half only), Prevue Guide again at 1:23. Instant Recall: people who want to save seals from hunters, Miss America and feminism, ET: cheesecake, Cirque du Soleil, back to CNN World Report Ads at 48, 1:31(Food 4 Less, Homes With A Heart), 1:40, 1:46, 1:51 3-24-1991 CNN World Report: Sudan, ET: Alvin and the Chipmunks special, Grammy Legends show, Madonna's bushes are too high, NBC pulls the plug on shows no one remembers now, 3-25-1991 Instant Recall: Harvey Milk, Dan Rather and a hurricane, Will Rogers, CNN World Report, national news: cop burnout, miners, Boy Scouts try to save endangered turtle, The Ten Commandments opening credits (Dad taped this because he liked the music) Ads at 8(GI Joes), 15(Pioneer Place, Fred Meyer sells Turbografx-16 and Genesis, PayLess Christmas), 20, 28(Tom Peterson and his daughter), 37(Buy Oregon First), 44(More Peterson and kid), 1:00 3-25-1990 CNN World Report: Switzerland, 12-8-1990 National news: Poland's economy, Prevue Guide looks weird at 7, more CNN World Report: ancient mosque, Yugoslavia, ET: Kevin Costner, Maltin on the past of Oscars, more Oscar speculation, national news: 10th anniversary of Lennon's death, back to ET: John Williams, Harry Connick Jr, Sophia Loren, Mel Gibson visits high school to promote Shakespeare(okay), Lucasfilm developing educational computer software, Sunday Today & CBS Sunday Morning: Gorbachev's challenge Ads at 3, 13(Smiths) 12-8-1990 CBS Sunday Morning: paintings used in magazine articles, more on how much Russia sucks, Technophobia: the sequel(and just as good), more Week in Review Ads at 1, 47(Tower Records promotes Heart album) 3-27-1991 ET: Mickey Rooney, 12-9-1990 more Week in Review: Pearl Harbor, the dying art of Beijing opera, CNN World Report: Yugoslavia again, Switzerland, repeat of what we just saw, Bulgaria No ads #342 12-9-1990 CNN World Report, national news: food shortage in Moscow, Prevue Guide at 23: Stingiest Man in Town, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(Jackalope: gardener)(no ads in either), national news: Polish election results, Gorby's challenge, KATU TELETEXT SCREEN AT 1:15, Instant Recall: Americans imprisoned Japanese citizens in WWII, family kidnapped in the Middle East, Marvin Gaye, Ray Summers, national news: Palm Beach high school debates handing out condoms, Channel 2 News promo, local old man helped by health care providers, Madonna, ET: Brooke Shields can't go on USO tour, cable access shows across the US Ads at 1:16, 1:25, 1:33(Encyclopedia Brittanica Brat), 1:40(Happy Holidays from Channel 8), 1:44(Beaverton Mall) 12-10-1990 ET: Paul Hogan, girl from Evening Shade Arkansas gets to be an extra on the show, tire commercial stunt, ET Newsreel, Maltin talks recently deceased actors, the first Hart File: Bobby Sherman, PM Magazine: anti-aging special 3-27-1991 ET: James Brown, Ted Turner gets award, Buster and Babs costumes for one second, Bobby Goldsboro(who?) plays a bunny in cartoon, Maltin on Aldo Ray, Prevue Guide at 50: Worth Winning, Showbiz Today: old stars who recently died, Instant Recall: Pennsylvania flood, Jonas Salk, Showbiz Today: Oscar dialogue writer, 3-28-1991 Instant Recall: Queen Elizabeth's coronation, Little Rascals, Miss Piggy Ads at the beginning (Washington Square, Music Market), 10(typewriters at Bi-Mart), 17(Music Market), 21(Cub Foods), 30(Van DeKamp's), 37(Remington, FM Genesis ad again), 57(News 8 car lemons), 1:05(Hi-School Pharmacy), 1:15, 1:22, 1:26(Sandy's Specials), 1:41(Thomason, Volume, "The Marrying Man" trailer), 1:49(Oregon Craft & Floral, Pixar Listerine ad), 1:56(Imperial), 2:00 3-30-1991 Richard Simmons reacts to Hard Copy cameras, Good Evening at Hollywood Fred Meyer: Jasmine Guy, national news: more Soviet nuttiness, reunification woes in Germany, price hikes in USSR, CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report until 1:31, Good Evening: what to look for when buying a new house, back to CNN World Report until 1:50, ET: Ninja Turtle Mania, 30th anniversary of The Flintstones No ads....I don't see how Dad actually sat through that much World Report #343 12-13-1990 Instant Recall: The Fantasticks, Attica, Gable and Lumbard, 4-1-1991 ET: Second half of Flintstones anniversary report, CNN World Report: Bulgaria, John and Leeza's Oscar picks vs. actual results, new home video releases(The Last Picture Show), TV toy museum, strange country cover of "Davy Crockett" in the ET credits, Showbiz Today: The Grapes of Wrath drama edited, Danny Bonaduce arrested for robbing and beating prostitute (no video), Comedy Central is announced, TMNT: Secret of the Ooze, Orion Pictures sells its properties (didn't save it), national news: Chernobyl five years later, new solar-cell technology that apparently never caught on, Bo Jackson signs with White Sox, manatees, author Graham Greene, school for parents, new White Sox stadium, Inside Edition: American Comedy Awards, ET: song about protecting animals by Jane Wiedlin(lyrics go like this: "OINK OINK MOO MOO OINK OINK MOO"), Eddie Haskell announces presidential candidacy, Inside Edition: man who married a hooker, 12-13-1990 local news: effects of Measure 5, toy trains, Instant Recall: youth of the 60's and politics, hunt for "Son of Sam" serial killer, Charlie Chaplin Jr. Ads at the beginning, 9, 18(Three Men And A Little Lady), 24(Nintendo at Target), 1:32, 1:37, 1:46(Lamonts, Channel 8 holidays), 1:55(Smiths) 12-14-1990 End of Instant Recall, national news: Chinese whistleblower, Prevue Guide at 13: Lethal Weapon 2, 4-2-1991 end of ET, Good Evening: New York bagel shop in Portland, David Letterman's crazy stalker, Showbiz Today: Paul Newman's sauce company, ET: Dee Clark, death of Graham Greene, Jaclyn Smith, Bob Hope Christmas, local news: Neil Goldsmith's farewell speech, ET: Sinatra special, ET Newsreel, Beverly Garland's hotel venture, Tiffany Darwish tries to break into movies, Sinatra's ex, Instant Recall: Vietnam vet, Louis Armstrong, Soupy Sales, Showbiz Today: Katie Couric replaces Deborah Norville on the Today Show, "Poison" movie premiere, "American Psycho" optioned for movie, 20/20 about to air exorcism (no video), Dallas about to air final episode, Fresh Prince renewed for 2nd season, Prevue Guide at 1:21: Get Smart, Disney won't acquire the Muppets(for now), Look Who's Talking Too premiere, Tom Selleck plays in Detroit Tigers game, program ownership laws, more Bob Hope Christmas, Joe Dante isn't happy about Gremlins 2 being cropped for home video, local news: searching for people now possible via computer(with "two discs called CD-ROMs"), mudslide blocks coastal road, man starts logging old-growth trees without permit, Showbiz Today: Samuel Goldwyn Theater reopens, Peter Pan opens on Broadway, Do The Bartman in the Showbiz Today credits, Prevue Guide, local news: Hannukah starts, CNN Week in Review: death of diplomat Armand Hammer Ads at the beginning(Lego, Peterson and daughter, Nintendo at Target), 4(Lamonts, Smiths), 38(Music Market, Smiths), 44(Music Market, Thriftway, PayLess), 52(Paragon HBO/Disney package), 1:30, 1:51(Life Goes On/AFV) 12-16-1990 National news: Romania, 60 Minutes: Andy Rooney, warplanes of WWII, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(Jackalope: restaurant)(no ads in either), CNN World Report until the end, a minute of Prevue Guide before the tape ran out Ads at 11, 1:02 #344 12-16-1990 CNN World Report: Santa arrives in Greenland, Instant Recall: Vietnam vet without legs (it's not Lt. Dan), astronaut Alan Shepard, Legionnaire's Disease, Patty Hearst, Kermit and Miss Piggy 4-5-1991 Ray Summers At large, national news: Kurdish refugees 12-18-1990 Instant Recall: 1982 Washington Monument indicent, female racehorse in 1975, The Andrews Sisters Ads at 26(Energizer "Sitagin" & "Olga", News 8 promo), 34(KGW Christmas 1, The Clapper, News 8 promo), 41(Downy All Dogs promo), 46, 47(Good Evening announcement 1), 56(KGW Christmas 2), 1:04(Super Sports Club, Good evening announcement 2), 1:11(True Colors, Channek 8 Toy Drive), 1:16(Albertsons), 1:27(Speedy Auto Glass), 1:43(KGW Christmas 3), 1:52, 2:01(Target, Smiths Free Turkey, Donald Trump's new fling) 12-19-1990 KATU local news: big blizzard of 1990, Instant Recall: Lenny Bruce, plane crash rescue, "Tokyo Rose" Ray Summers At Large: the snow, national news(a lot of it), Entertainment Tonight: disturbingly muscular women (that's it?), Instant Recall: Apollo 8, Alice's Restaurant, Vivien Leigh, Ray Summers At Large, Prevue Guide at 1:44, national news: Person of the Week, a bit of A Current Affair from 4-5-1991, national news: Gorbachev, back to A Current Affair with Mickey Rooney Ads at the beginning(Kodak Colorwatch, Hi-School Pharmacy Dog Sweaters), 4(Sex and the Soviet Union), 18(George Morlan), 28(Rival, KGW Christmas 4), 37(Albertsons, KGW Christmas memories, community calendar), 43(The Shutterbug), 47(KGW Christmas 5), 58(Mermaids/Dances with Wolves trailer), 1:07(Little Mermaid, Peter Pan on video), 1:12(KATU news promo), 1:15(Good Evening announcement 1 again, best copy), 1:25(Dr. Mom), 1:33(KGW Christmas 6, scenes from the Children's Museum in adoption ad), 1:40, 1:44(Smiths, repeats later as better copy) 12-21-1990 National news: Pet stores trafficking in sick dogs, back to A Current Affair with Rooney's weird-looking kid, Madonna's Truth or Dare movie, back to national news: Soviet troubles (this is mere days before the Soviet Union's collapse; interesting stuff), Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning, Al Roker reports on the Christmas shopping season at 1:00, beginning of 20/20 story on exorcisms, tape becomes possessed and bugs out Ads at 4(Look, Mom's better), 5(Farrah Fawcett in "Good Sports", Fred Meyer, KATU December Blizzard promo), 28, 35(Blazers "Hot Stuff"), 51(GE, George Burns and OJ Simpson in the same ad, Smiths), 57(Christmas alien movie, KGW "Your Turn"), 1:06(Drugs Ain't Cool, carpooling), 1:15(Skating II), 1:22(Baking Soda Expertsssss) #345 12-22-1990 Instant Recall: 1939 World's Fair, draft resisters, Prevue Guide at 32, KATU News: Sternwheeler cruise for the homeless, the end of "Year In Review" special, Showbiz Today: The Godfather Part III opens (they are wincingly optimistic about it), movies of the holiday season, Johnny Depp in Edward Scizzorhands, the year in music, Mandy Patinkin sings on stage Ads at 3, 12, 21(Thomason Ford), 27(Smiths) 12-23-1990 National news: Soviet Union's new structure, results of 1990 census, chess whiz Kasparov, CNN Week in Review: 1990 recession, CNN World Report, 4-5-1991 Nightline follow-up to 20/20 exorcism special, 4-6-1991 National news: Trash art at 1:05, back to CNN World Report, half of a 4-6-91 Totally Hidden Video episode at 1:13, back to CNN World Report Ads at 5, 22(Les Schwab, Barry's Home Furnishings), 44(Krofft Late-Night), 1:23(More Power To You(Sony Only), GI Joes, Albertsons), 1:36(Sears), 1:46, 1:50(Fred's Travel Rama), 2:03(Fahrvergnugen) 12-24-1990 CNN World Report: Christmas around the world, local news at 13: comparing bathroom scales, 4-7-1991 Sunday Today, 12-23-1990 National news: Christmas in Moscow (first public celebration in over 70 years), national report on Trail Blazers, Go-Go My Walking Dog, back to Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning for about a minute, incredibly CNN World Report is still going on, 12-24-1990 Instant Recall: Circus fire, the election of Pope John Paul II, Bridget Bardot, national news: Christmas Eve -- suddenly CBS Sunday Morning cuts back in with Kuralt holding a large purple scarf, about three minutes later we get national news from April 7, Prevue Guide at 1:38: Arachnophobia (nothing truly scary is shown here), back to the end of 12-24-90 national news, KATU Christmas news, mostly regarding bad weather, light displays at Roy OR, Entertainment Tonight (finally, where has it BEEN?): Godfather Part III, Showbiz Today: a look back at the year in television Ads at 29, 35(Sandy Duncan Wheat Thins), 53, 1:04(News 8 First At Four promo), 1:12(Smiths), 1:18, 1:48 12-25-1990 Showbiz Today: Beverly Hills Santa, Entertainment Tonight: Mannheim Steamroller, "Baby Talk" preview, Sally Field in Not Without My Daughter, beginning of "Christmas at Timberline" Ads at 4(Blockbuster Video), 11(Nintendo games at GI Joe's? Good Evening promo now with music), 15(Meier & Frank) #346 12-26-1990 2 Instant Recalls: sixties surfers, 1963 church bombing, Smothers Brothers, Aquanauts, The Mamas and the Papas (and the making of California Dreamin'), 4-7-1991 CNN Week in Review, destruction of stadium at 1:23, Entertainment Tonight: baseball card collectors, The Addams Family movie, Victoria Principal in TV movie "Don't Touch My Daughter," Maltin talks film projectors, 12-26-1990 National news: 1990 retrospective, Bob Hope's USO tours Ads at 9, 17(Thriftway), 25(Smiths, annoying Bounty "Sorry" ad), 29(Meier & Frank car giveaway), 38(Rescuers Down Under trailer), 47(Peterson is a Duck), 54(Waterbed Emporium) 12-28-1990 KATU local news: snow troubles, 4-7-1991 Nightline: refugees, Sunday Today and national news: 1990 in review, CNN Year in Review, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 24(New Years Live), 1:29(Ron Tonkin, GI Joes, Vancouver Furniture), 1:35(Apple), 1:50 12-30-1990 Showbiz Today: Mickey Rooney interview, Demi Moore in "Mortal Thoughts," 4-10-1991 Nightline: interview with Iraq's ambassador to the UN, back to CBS Sunday Morning, back to Nightline, bits from CNN special "1990: Living on the Edge," CNN World Report starting at 41, lasts until 1:43 and a Current Affair story on Bridgette Bardot, 4-12-1991 Good Evening segment: Packy's birthday, 20/20: telephone bill collectors No ads, boo #347 12-31-1990 Instant Recall: woman swims around Manhattan Island, draft card burner, Ingrid Bergman, the staff of Instant Recall wishes everyone happy new year, local news ends, 4-12-1991 20/20: American midwives in Moscow, study says bottled water is less pure than tap water, Johnny Carson ponders the origin of the universe, 12-31-90 National news: the events of 1990, 4-13-91 National news: Kurdish refugees, oil fires in Kuwait, 12-31-90 national news (audio switches to stereo): death of George Allen (football coach), African famine, the events of 1990, 4-13-91 National news: Kurdish refugees, oil fires in Kuwait, 12-31-90 National news: Russia in the new year, Soviet family one year later, 4-13-91 Current Affair Extra: surgeon accused of murder Ads at 8(Resers tortilla, ITT Tech, Waterbed Emporium), 17(Smiths, News 8 promo), 23(Jolly Green Giant, Rubenstein's, New Years Live), 29(Stephen King book), 51("Would you throw away a million dollars?"), 59(New Years Rockin' Eve), 1:14, 1:19, 1:27(Just Tires, Bi-Mart, central Homes) 12-31-1990 ET: child actors (Macaulay Culkin, Christina Ricci, Robert Oliveri), Madonna spoof, George Hamilton in The Godfather Part III, group The 5th Dimension (Beautiful Balloon), ET Newsreel(Robert Guillaime, Bob Hope), network New Years plans, Maltin talks New Years-themed movies, TV Guide "Zap Awards," the birthday graphic is broken so John and Leeza have to hold up pictures instead, Instant Recall: Vietnamese orphans rescued, American Graffiti, Lawrence of Arabia, 1-2-91 National news opener, 4-13-91 Current Affair: Leonard Nimoy in "Never Forget," Sunday Today until 1:13, 1-2-91 back to national news for 30 seconds, 4-13-91 Sunday Today, a bit of CBS Sunday Morning, 4-15-91 Entertainment Tonight: Switch, sitcoms that tackle AIDS(Lisa Dean Ryan), new PBS series "The Astronomers," Miss Saigon opens on Broadway, Maltin talks The Twilight Zone, Winona Ryder in "Welcome Home Roxy Carmichael," sumo wrestling robots, London Beat's "Thinkin' About You" in the ET credits, 1-2-91 Entertainment Tonight: box office, Russian models Ads at 5(Kodak Colorwatch, Heinz), 14(first Good Evening promo), 21(McDonalds McLean Deluxe, "It's morning, and another day..."), 35(Rosarita, Smiths gives out Blockbuster video rentals), 44(Thomason Ford, portable salad dressing, KGW Your Turn), 50(Charmin), 54(Albertsons, First At Four), 1:32(CBS promos: 60 Minutes, Murder She Wrote) A minute of Prevue Guide at 1:57 4-28-1991 ABC Wide World of Sports 30th Anniversary Ads at 19, 27(Rambo III promo, Town Hall), 38(Life Goes On / AFV promo), 48, 56, 1:04, 1:13, 1:24, 1:33, 1:41, 1:50, 1:58(KATU News promos and opener) 11-18-1991 AM Northwest: Personal ads 1-10-92 Oprah: Relationship Therapy, a bit of local news 11-18-91 A Current Affair, Now It Can Be Told #347-3 1-2-1991 ET: Dan Aykroyd in Nothing But Trouble, Maltin talks old movie serials, Vanna White marries (no video), Instant Recall: The boy in the plastic bubble, Cuban missile crisis, animals in space, 4-15-1991 AM Northwest: Boz learns what CDs are, Instant Recall: the Pope visits an Iowa farmer, bank robber, Ingrid Bergman, Showbiz Today: box office, movies face a spring sales slump, 60s fashions are back, national news: troops pull out of Iraq, 1-3-91 Good Evening: homework excuses, how to get kids to do homework, 4-15-91 Kurdish refugees, Larry King: refugees, 1-3-91 Good Evening: local opinions of Godfather 3 (everyone liked it surprisingly), Sportsmen's Exhibition, a few minutes of some show called "United States" Ads at 19(Smiths, promo for "Ask The Governor-Elect" special), 27(News At Four promo, Run-Free pantyhose), 33(2000 Flushes Blue, Cosby Show promo), 37, 1:52(PayLess, FeatherWates, Fred Meyer 91 Cent Sale), 1:58 Prevue Guide at 39, Multnomah Community Television at 1:58 #348 1-4-1991 Instant Recall: Sesame Street, SUDDENLY INTERRUPTED for a SPECIAL REPORT until 25, Dracula movie, national news for the weekend: basketball player, anti-smoking event, CNN Week in Review until 58, Current Affair opener, end of America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(no ads), CNN World Report until 1:39, back to Current Affair: dual aerobics(cheesecake, kinda), back to CNN World Report until 1:55, Current Affair credits, beginning of Sunday Today Ads at 25(Albertsons, Rubensteins), 1:56(50s record set, RB Furniture, Oprah) Prevue Guide at 1:39 and 1:45(The War of the Roses) 1-6-1991 CNN World Report until 17, local news: Russians celebrate Christmas in public for the first time, long credits, Siskel & Ebert: 10 best films of 1990, 4-15-1991 Entertainment Tonight: blonde hair is back in fashion, they're still concerned about violent cartoons(get over it already), Maltin talks classic cartoon stars, Schwarzkopf could be knighted (he was not), Current Affair: sheriff and deputy had affair somewhere, 1-6-91 Sunday Today until 1:09, 4-15-91 back to Current Affair: cheesecake, end of Good Evening: Craig Walker bowls with a Blazer, 4-16-91 Showbiz Today: Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, death of director David Lean, 1-7-91 Instant Recall: test tube baby, riot at the 1968 Democratic Convention, Bette Midler, 4-16-91 Showbiz Today: Nielsen ratings, critic slams the 1990-91 season(Dinosaurs mentioned at the end), Education First Week Ads at 1:35(News 8 sports promo), 1:44, 1:50(ITT), 1:54(Pacific Linen, Smiths, Good Evening promo) Prevue Guide at 68 4-16-1991 Nightline, 1-7-1991 National news: arms treaty, how Russia's doing, local news: snow in Cascade Gorge, MAX iced over, fire at apartment building, Instant Recall: Roger Corman, Anwar Sadat, Josephine Baker, 4-17-91 ET: NBC News breaks longstanding rule, Demi Moore, Tom Selleck stars in eco-friendly special, Primetime Pets, ET Newsreel(Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter), Kevin Costner stars in "Wolves" parody ad, 1-7-91 back to national news for a minute, 4-17-91 Maltin talks old gangster movies, embarrassing recycling song in the ET credits, Good Evening: Barbara Roberts, what TV stars did before they were famous, Phantom Reviewer goes to the Oregon Zoo & Ivy Bear restaurant, Showbiz Today: eight wannabe actors get tired of waiting and make their own movie, Nightline: Ted Kennedy scandal, ET: Spartacus was censored, Ted Kennedy scandal, Jamie Lee Curtis, ET Newsreel(Tom Brokaw, Jerry Lewis), Hart File: Deborah Raffin, George Foreman, Tim Conway as Dorf Ads at 26(First At Four, Drugs Ain't Cool), 35(Pace, promo for the Instant Recall episode you're watching), 41(Pillsbury, Good Evening promo), 46, 1:09(Good Evening promo, Fred Meyer milk) Three minutes of Prevue Guide at the end #349 1-8-1991 End of Good Evening, Instant Recall: Battle of Britain, 1977 protest from disabled people, Presidential pets 12(Your Turn), 21(Good Evening promo), 27(Pacific Linen, News 8 Barbara Roberts promo) 1-8-1991 Good Evening: buying movie posters, local opinions on La Femme Nikita(they hated having to read), tree farmer, 4-18-1991 Prevue Guide, Showbiz Today: new kids TV regulations, Tracey Ullman wants a cut of The Simpsons' profits, Primetime Live story on Rodney King incident, back to Showbiz Today: George Burns 95th birthday, local news: another elephant's birthday, Nightline: US establishing Iraq refugee camps ("What happens when US forces try to leave?" asks Koppel...), Showbiz Today: new movie "Drowning By Numbers," Judy Davis in "Impromptu," Flava Flav is going to jail, new videos, prediction that HDTVs will hit the market by 1994, Whitney Houston concert in the Showbiz Today credits, 4-21-1991 Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning, Prevue Guide at 1:05(Joy of Gardening), national news: Earth Day Ads at 1:07 1-11-1991 4-21-1991 Prevue Guide: The Abyss, End of CBS Sunday Morning, Entertainment Tonight: the trend of camcorders influencing news stories, "JFK" movie being filmed in Dallas, 1-11-1991 Instant Recall: Mary Martin, riot at Who concert, Upstairs Downstairs, "Surfin' Bird" in the Instant Recall credits, national news: Gulf crisis, Entertainment Tonight: the war in primetime, history of TV war coverage, "The Secret Garden" turned into stage musical, Maltin talks director David Lean(Lawrence of Arabia), new videos, suddenly it switches over to the rest of the April 21 episode, John Tesh running a marathon (Garrett Morris shows up), Leeza goes car racing, Huey Lewis in the ET credits, one minute of ABC Weekend Report, another minute of mashed-up news, back to the 1-11-90 ET episode, Mary Chapin Carpenter in the ET credits, Good Evening: behind the scenes at KGW(AWESOME), 20/20 opener, local news (all these things are about thirty seconds long -- Dad's editing gets schizophrenic at this point): missing trained dog, baby otter, video dating for gays, Ray Summers, some snips from national news, Movietone newsreels, skinheads, chaos in Moscow, A Current Affair: the motives behind infidelity, Nightline: Kuwait oil pump fires Ads at 20(KGW's program director introduces "Postcards for Peace"), 28(Thomason Subaru), 35(Smiths), 1:12(Smiths, Dominos) 1-12-1991 End of Nightline, 4-22-1991 Entertainment Tonight: ASCAP Awards, BB King, Maury Povich has a new talk show, Whitney Houston, end of Inside Edition, Good Evening: Ellen Barkin, A Current Affair: someone named Anja, Bobby Vinton, Phil Collins in the credits, Instant Recall: 1969 oil spill, football player who got sick, Steve McQueen, back to Good Evening: For Rent magazine, best honeymoon destinations, HAYWIRE AGAIN for four minutes, Good Evening's ending, Showbiz Today: Audrey Hepburn, Ali McGraw, half of Entertainment Tonight: Hart File on "Leave it to Beaver" actor, Maltin on Rocky V, Inside Edition fashion show, complete Good Evening: weird weddings, Film Flubs, The Fossil Cartel (mall shop that only sells fossils), National Secretaries Day, four minutes of Prevue Guide (sound cuts out at the beginning) Ads at 22, 30(Chef Boyardee talking meatball), 44(Boboli, News 8), 53(Good Evening Wedding Week), 59, 1:12 #350 is missing #351 1-16-1991 Instant Recall: Building of the Golden Gate Bridge, Henry Kissinger, Edie Sedgwick, Queen Elizabeth's coronation, People Express airline, Empire State Building, Sunday Today(lots of news on the Gulf war), CNN Week in Review, 4-28-1991 60 Minutes: Who Are The Kurds? Ads at 9(Pace, Inn At Spanish Head), 18(White Fang trailer, KGW News bike report promo), 25(Value Village), 38(Central Homes, 47(Camp 18, News 8 weather promo, community calendar), 54(Rubenstein's, News 8 promo), 57(better copy of White Fang trailer), 1:20, 1:32(Positively Portland!) 4-28-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(no ads)(Jackalope: Park)(Gorbachev baby) 1-19-1991 4-29-1991 Spartacus, new videos, "Joyride" by Roxette in the ET credits, 4-30-1991 racy Italian singer Sabrina, Maltin talks composer Carmine Coppola (yes, it's Francis Ford's dad), 2 Good Evenings: dune buggying(cut off), searching for free stuff in Portland(Tom Peterson guest-stars), local interior decorators, California's Napa wine valley, Oaks Park, Salem's sesquicentennial, Prevue Guide: Yogi's Ark Lark, Showbiz Today: Citizen Kane's 50th Anniversary, Disney apologizes for badgering the Henson family, John Landis, May sweeps highlights (includes "Dinosaurs"), new Perry Mason TV movie, Hollywood salute to songwriters No ads 1-21-1991 National News: Soviet union troubles, 5-1-1991 Good Evening: Jacksonville CA(gold rush town), helicopter ride, 1-21-90 Entertainment Tonight: Golden Globe Awards, Unsolved Mysteries opener, back to ET: newsreel, George Burns, Corbin Bernsen (LA Law) in TV movie "Line of Fire," Maltin talks the making of Bambi, Good Evening opener, backto Unsolved Mysteries, Showbiz Today: clogging, back to Good Evening: exotic animals, Portland mural anyone can put their handprint on for $25, 5-2-1991 Good Evening: kitschy backroads attractions, A Current Affair: people named Vanessa Williams, back to Good evening: Cinco De Mayo, national news: contaminated shrimp Ads at 18(Dominos, Good evening promo), 24(cheers season finale), 27(weird Combos ad, Coca-Cola ad promoting their Super Bowl ad), 33(wendy's, News 8), 38(short Good Evening promo), 1:02(Auto Show Batmobile, Snowblast Sweepstakes) #352 1-22-1991 5-2-1991 100th anniversary of Carnegie Hall, Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN Week in Review, Kim Basinger, more Week in Review, Citizen Kane at 1:04, two minutes of Prevue Guide at 1:08, 1-22-91 national news: Moscow, Entertainment Tonight: Sylvester Stallone, TV movie "White Hot: The Mysterious Murder of Thelma Todd," theater movie "The Ticket Outta Here," Maltin talks Hispanic stars in Hollywood, 1-22-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Walter Cronkite, Hollywood's response to the Gulf War, Rick Astley in the ET credits(he had a new song, it wasn't a hit), Prevue Guide: Donna Reed, 1-23-1991 advertising trends of 1990, Julia Roberts, trend of more ethnic models(this is one of the few "swimsuit" stories to show both men and women), ET Newsreel: Robert Redford, Morgan Freeman, Hart File: Paul Revere and the Raiders, six-hour PBS series "Making Sense of the Sixties," complete Good Evening: Dyan Cannon Ads at 27(Murder She Wrote), 1:03, 1:47(Norwegian Cruise Lines, Pay Less old timey ad), 1:54(Perfect Look, Portland Bridal Show, Smiths Soundshop, Combos again), 1:58(Good evening promo, Figaro's) 1-23-1991 Good Evening: comparing car insurance, service that runs errands for you, tour of Oregon's wine country, French-American School, 5-6-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Hart File: Wayne Alda (Alan's brother) is against bank deregulation (he was right on the money, way back in 1991), box office, Maltin on Laurel & Hardy, Tony Awards nominees(this is interrupted for an Inside Edition story on models, this one is rather tame though), Good Evening opener Ads at the beginning (Ducks chorus), 6(Pizza Hut, Diet Coke, "Run" trailer), 15(Red Lobster, PayLess Photo & Electronics) 1-23-1991 Good Evening credits, 5-6-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Energizer suing Coors over "Bunny" parody with Leslie Nielsen that hasn't aired, Dennis Crosby (Bing's son) just shot himself and he wasn't the first Crosby kid to do that, "FX2" movie, Kathy Ireland filming Necessary Roughness, Ed Asner, Woman's Day magazine says 47% of women fake "earth-moving experiences" (this is Tesh's method of softening it), complete Good Evening: looking for a good dentist, former Playboy pinup turned comedian, Oregon Coast lighthouses, Western culinary institute, Entertainment Tonight: skydiver rescue, Billy Crystal in "City Slickers," Hart File: Melody (actress who now works in copy machine business), Maltin talks three-buddy movies, Good Evening: living longer, cat carriers, Rose Festival preview, Showbiz Today: Ellen Barkin, museum brings back German art censored by the Nazis, 1-23-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Pat Summerall, Dyan Cannon in "The Age Of Innocence" Ads at 15(Good Evening promo), 33(PayLess), 38(News 8 sports), 53(News 8 promo), 1:01(What About Bob trailer), 1:07(Safeway), 1:21 5-8-1991 Showbiz Today: the revitalization of Disney part 1, 1-23-1991 ET Newsreel: Republic Pictures reunion, George Plimpton, 5-9-1991 Disney part 2, "They're going to have a theme park in Paris, and that is going to be a GIGANTIC success," 1-23-1991 Maltin talks serious actors in funny roles, Billy Crystal will host the Oscars again, Good Evening at the Auto Show: football player Lyle Alzado and his wife, 5-9-1991 Madonna: Truth or Dare, star photographer Helmut Newton, Cannes Film Festival, back to Good Evening: Hot Lips Pizza, Craig and Teresa in the Batmobile Ads at 9(PayLess old timey ad, McDonalds McLean Deluxe), 14(Thomason Toyota, Mix 106 FM), 35(Crest kids with 14 cavities, PayLess old timey ad, News 8 promo) 5-9-1991 End of Entertainment Tonight, 1-25-1991 part of Instant Recall: passengers of the St. Louis, the first Special Olympics, Benny Goodman, 1-28-1991 Instant Recall: Jimi Hendrix, Iran hostage crisis, Ling Ling the panda, 5-9-1991 Good Evening: Parrot Hotline, local review of "Oscar", Midway Plant Farm Ads at 6(Tom Peterson Super Bowl, Rubenstein's), 15(same Peterson ad, Thomason Subaru), 21(Portland Bridal Show), 25, 35("Flavor flavor, a tea with FLAVOR!", Bargain Fair, Tolovana Inn), 44, 50 #353 The tape inside this one was warped on the edges and consequently had mushy sound and noise at the bottom 1-24-1991 2 Instant Recalls: Vietnam vet loses a leg (repeat), Louis Armstrong, Soupy Sales, Carol Burnett vs. National Enquirer, Amos 'n Andy, Karen Carpenter 5-10-1991 National news, Inside Edition: Harrison Ford, a little Entertainment Tonight: Gone with the Wind actress, Dorothy Dandridge, Good Evening: ageless celebrities, classic TV moms, national news: Madonna: Truth or Dare Ads at 8(Thomason Subaru), 18, 24(Waterbed Emporium Kickoff Time), 28, 37(Thomason Nissan, Pacific Linen), 47(Tropical fish shop, News 8 "Down to Earth"), 53(Community calendar, News 8 promo), 57(What About Bob trailer) 5-11-1991 Good Evening: record collector in 1991(interesting to watch), new Oregon Zoo bus, 20/20 opener, Showbiz Today: Stallone in Oscar (so much coverage for a movie completely forgotten), Carol Alt in TV movie "vendetta," Kurd Aid concert (no video), back to 20/20: old fogies who lift weights, Nightline is trying to scare you about your lawn, Prevue Guide at 52: Who's That Girl, 1-25-1991 Good Evening: Bud Clark takes a lot of pictures, Showbiz Today: Michael Landon (still alive, but knows he's dying), New York cuts arts funding, NBC show "Sisters" has opening scene censored, 1-25-1991 Entertainment Tonight: daytime soap actor Macdonald Kerry, performing artist Michael Moschen, C&C Music Factory in the ET credits, 5-12-1991 Sunday Today, brief glimpse of religious video called "Kingdom Chums," CBS Sunday Morning, Prevue Guide at 1:42: Roger & Me, oldest complete Hebrew Bible in the world, 1-26-1991 the tail end of a Good Evening where Teresa is wearing a really frilly outfit, 5-12-1991 end of Sunday Morning, CNN Week in Review Ads at 6, 27(KATU News promo), 1:09, 1:11, 1:18(Mill End Store, News 8 war promo), 2:13 1-27-1991 20/20: Boris Yeltsin interview, 5-12-1991 national news: Moscow summit, sports, Iriquios carver, more Soviet nuttiness, Prevue Guide at 29: The Glass Slipper, CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report, Prevue Guide at 1:02: Jeremiah Johnson, more CNN Week in Review, CNN World report until 1:55, Instant Recall(NO SOUND) Ads are only in the place where no sound is, go figure #354 1-29-1991 Instant Recall: Lesley Gore, creation of atom bomb, the Tuskeegee Airmen, 5-12-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Madonna impersonators, Mother's Day in Hollywood(Billy Dee Williams, Jerry Seinfeld, Kellie Martin), Ellen Barkin in "Switch," Karen Allen, Fox shooting "Robin Hood" TV series starring a nonfamous Uma Thurman, comedian Michael Colyar, Laverne & Shirley, Billy Crystal in City Slickers, Maltin talks Citizen Kane, new videos, Arsenio Hall films anti-drug PSAs, fire-eater Carol Berkins(appears in Penn and Teller's show), weather Channel logo, Showbiz Today: Michael Landon, Kurd Aid (and that's it...short episode), Bill Murray in What About Bob, behind the scenes at the Universal Studios tour(Ernest Borgnine), Hart File: Nanny and the Professor, Raven-Symone, Stockard Channing, Merv Griffin, Inside Edition: defective pacemaker(interrupted in the middle by the ET credits), Good Evening: swimsuit designer(cheesecake), how to find valuable items at thrift stores, A current Affair: Hollywood monkey ("Cheetah") lacks Walk of Fame star, back to Good Evening: birdwatching, Ashland Shakespeare Festival, Dallas, Oregon(Craig Walker's home town), Showbiz Today: Madonna at Cannes, cost of movies rising(Terminator 2 reportedly cost $100 mil), a piece on "Dinosaurs" is cut out(dammit Dad, you love puppets, what gives?), mannequins modeled after real models, Prevue Guide: Look Who's Talking Ads at 8(Good Evening promo), 18(2 News 8 promos), 24(Albertsons), 28, 1:22(Ed Mcmahon is supposedly on the Jenny Craig plan) 1-30-1991 Instant Recall: The Second City, The Queen Mary(boat), Mother Teresa, 4-15-1991 Good Evening: Beat LA, most popular baby names of 1990, Kaiser Iris Festival, Prevue Guide: Little Mermaid, play inspired by Tiannamen Square incident (that's it....dangit), Entertainment Tonight: stars who get plastic surgery (all of them?), Amanda Donohoe(LA Law), Energizer still suing Coors over ad, Jonathan Winters parodies schwarzkopf in ad, Dyan Cannon and Phylicia Ryshad in "Jailbirds," ET Newsreel: Angela Lansbury meets the Queen, Jodie Foster, Ricardo Montalban's wife, John Candy in "Only the Lonely," poor Kristy Swanson has to star in Mannequin II, Hart File: Polly Draper(Thirtysomething), Good Evening: new videos, local opinions on the movie FX/2, new Broadway Metroplex Cinema, Showbiz Today: two movies being filmed about Christopher Columbus at the same time, Cannes Film Festival, local news: Broadway Metroplex opens, Bagdad Theater now sells beer and wine, Bermuda Triangle mystery, more on Bagdad and Broadway Theater, Prevue Guide at 1:23: Blazer Cable, Entertainment Tonight: Silence of the Lambs premiere(Matthew Broderick was there for some reason), brief Andy Rooney appearance, Hart File: somebody who was on Hogan's Heroes, The Bowery Boys, Good Evening at the Fox Theater: how to be a Hollywood extra, national news: government to forcefully end patent monopoly on AIDS medicine (how times change), Kuwait, Soviet economy, back to Good Evening: business delivers room service anywhere, tour of the Fox theater Ads at 7, 16(Drapery store, community calendar), 23(Smiths), 1:08(Standard TV and Appliance), 1:25(Thomason Honda, Thriftway turns 40), 1:33("Once Around" trailer, Bargain Fair again, News 8 promo), 1:38(Good Evening promo), 1:59(popcorn tango) 1-31-1991 Instant Recall: FBI agent goes undercover with organized crime, first recipient of the artificial heart, The Simpsons, Entertainment Tonight: Woody Harrelson loses parade position for antiwar statements, stars who served in WWII, the first ever Movie Awards, premiere of "LA Story" with Steve Martin, Quincy Jones guest-stars on Life Goes On, Danny Thomas guest-stars on Empty Nest, ET Newsreel: Kevin Bacon, David Hasslehoff films ad for Fruit of the Loom with his wife, Maltin talks movies about Hollywood, ET Insider: Gulf War, 4-17-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Michael Landon's interview with Life magazine, unauthorized Cher biography, shows with gay characters, Miss Universe pageant, 1-31-1991 Good Evening: Consumer Credit Counseling, violin shop, cheesecake, back to Entertainment Tonight: Harry Reems who starred in Deep Throat now lives clean, Harry Reasoner leaves 60 Minutes, "Ninja" still isn't in the dictionary, brief glimpse of Inside Edition, "Another Day In Paradise" in the ET credits, Good Evening: beach volleyball, the Blazers' Kevin Duckworth, A Current Affair: a LOT of cheesecake, Prevue Guide at 1:43: Dragnet, local news: silent movies screened at Art Institute, Showbiz Today: Mel Brooks, TV movie about actress Jill Ireland, new video cameras and Hi-8 video format, Maureen O'Hara in Only the Lonely, three minutes of Prevue Guide: Mister Ed Ads at 9(All Singing, All Dancing, News 8 "Marriage in the 90's"), 18, 25(Smiths, Good Evening promo), 36(Dominos, Izzy's Pizza), 46(Smiths "guy watching TV"), 53(II90 KEX, Wendy's "he still has to eat", weird Combos, another "Run" trailer) #355 2-1-1991 National news: America At War, end of news report about salmon, 5-18-1991 National news: Saddam, Sunday Today, CNN Week in Review, 2-1-1991 more national news, people eating bugs, 5-19-1991 60 Minutes: General Bashir of Sudan, Berlin post-Wall, 2-1-1991 CNN Week in Review: black filmmakers, back to 60 Minutes: Casablanca(Ronald Reagan was originally announced to star), 2-1-91 A Current Affair: dead guy in Georgia becomes tourist attraction, 5-19-91 60 Minutes: goodbye Harry Reasoner, Entertainment Tonight: Industrial Light and Magic, 2-3-91 CBS Sunday Morning, end of KATU news, national news: Tel Aviv Philharmonic, CNN Week in Review until the end Ads at 5(Festival of Jazz, Town Hall: Twins), 36(Your Blazer Station), 39, 54(Sears, "Norman Lear's Sunday Dinner"), 1:05(Crispix), 1:39(Taking Pride in Portland) 2-3-1991 CNN Week in Review, NBC's Sunday Best(first episode)(Harry Shearer on camera), America's Funniest Home Videos winter finalists, America's Funniest People(no ads), CNN World Report Ads at 26(Smiths) 2-4-1991 CNN World Report until 28, THREE Instant Recalls, the first on location at the Psycho house in Universal Studios: The early days of slapstick, Judy Garland, Otis Redding, Kid with sick sister, man who got stuck in a well as a kid, Harry Chapin(Cat in the Cradle), Prevue Guide at 1:25, Carol Burnett sues National Enquirer, Amos & Andy, Karen Carpenter, 5-19-1991 Back to Entertainment Tonight: merger of Ha Channel and Comedy Channel to make Comedy Central(MST3K is shown and explained), Pat Benatar "True Love" video in the ET credits Ads at 25, 28, 36(News 8 promo: escort services), 45(Nes 8 "Tips For Tough Times"), 52, 1:05(central Homes, It's Sew Easy at Sewing center West), 1:14(Tropical fish shop, Hooked on fishing, not on drugs), 1:21, 1:35(Tolovana Inn), 1:44(News 8 fighter jets, Good Evening Hawaii promo), 1:51(California Raisins "agent", 1:55(Alpha Computers) #356 2-7-1991 Instant Recall in Boston: missing Vietnam POW, Nagasaki survivor, Boston Brinks robbery, Entertainment Tonight: Florida granny arrested for selling Playboys to 16-year-olds, networks making more of an effort to promote safe sex, Steve Martin in LA Story with Marilu Henner and Sarah Jessica Parker, Jodie Foster in Silence of the Lambs, CBS TV movie "Luci and Desi," NBC TV movie "The Chase," ET Newsreel: the dad from The Wonder Years being auctioned for charity (whatever floats your boat), new Nike ad with a "stay in school" message, Lenny Bruce, Debbie Reynolds guest-stars on The Golden Girls, ET Insider: California world records (no video), George Michael performs "Never Wanna Dance" on stage in the ET credits, 5-20-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Michael Landon, new book out about Jack Nicholson, Michigan university protesting the presence of Playboy photographers, TV special about 50 years of Disney(Annette Funicello, Neil Patrick Harris), ET Newsreel: Gerald McRaney, welcoming home the troops, Good Evening: people searching for Bigfoot, local news: restored WWII plane, Entertainment Tonight: Henry Kissinger stands in as a TV weatherman, and it looks just as weird as you'd expect, Canadian Madonna-like singer Mitsou, brief blip to 2-9-91 news before going back to ET, Backdraft, new book claims Kennedy conspiracy, another book names Alexander Haig as Deep Throat (he wasn't), the ET credits are missing because Inside Edition was showing models (sigh), Good Evening: windsurfers at Hood River, 2-9-91 National news: Lithuanian election, 5-21-91 back to Good Evening: rollerbladers (watching Teresa try to do this is priceless), national news: troops helping Kurdish refugees, environmental trends in business, 2-9-91 national news: old Iraqi art in Baltimore museum, beginning of Sunday Today Ads at 9(Food 4 Less babies saving for college), 18(Lamonts), 25(RB Furniture, Good Evening "battling baldness"), 28(Crab Boiler, Rubenstein's), 25(Ziploc bees, News 8 sports), 44(Maaco), 53(Smiths) 2-10-1991 CBS Sunday Morning, Prevue Guide at 7: MTV Hot Seat, Sunday Today, national news: Lithuania breaks from the Soviet Union, priceless Babylonian artifacts in danger due to Gulf War, CNN Week in Review, 5-22-1991 Entertainment Tonight: The Hart File: singer Jerry Butler, upcoming German special on UFOs, Maltin talks movies with gorillas (break in the middle for more World Report until 33), Prevue Guide: Worth Winning, ET Newsreel: ET ride opens in Universal Studios, Robert Duvall, Dana Plato is in jail for robbery, Little Richard in the ET credits, Good Evening: UFOs (Craig mentions Plush Pippin at the end, proof that the place existed), break for more World Report until 54, celebrities the Blazers have played in front of, small photo sculptures, Phantom Reviewer eats at the Olive Garden(he seems to have no idea it's a franchise, and neither do Craig and Teresa, who assure viewers they can dress casual there), World Forestry Center displays Ray Atkinson photos, Showbiz Today: ET opens in Universal Studios, John Candy and Ally Sheedy in Only the Lonely, Kitty Carlisle(To Tell The Truth), 2-11-91 Instant Recall: hockey player Derek Sanderson, victim of attempted murder by husband, the bar that inspired Cheers, Entertainment Tonight: granny who sold Playboys let out of jail, Black Dahlia murder, local news: rollercoaster, 5-22-91 Nightline: new evidence the Soviets covered up the disappearance of a Korean airliner, back to ET: "Voices That care" (another silly charity song album), Hart File: Jennifer O'Neill(Summer of 42), Maltin talks Frank Capra, ET Newsreel: Robin Givens, Quincy Jones auditions singers for new show he's making, Ninja Turtles Ads at 14(Positively Oregon!), 1:23(Pacific Linen, News 8 tires), 1:32(Albertsons, Pork), 1:38(Oregon Chickens) 2-11-1991 End of Entertainment Tonight, Good Evening: Northwest models (the story before this is missing), "adopt" animals at the Oregon Zoo, finding perfume in Portland(Go East Sharon), 5-22-91 Nightline beginning, 2-11-91 back to Good Evening: drum shop, Prevue Guide at 19: Cinemax, 2-13-91 2 Instant Recalls in Washington DC: saving a whale in Sacramento river, rescuing someone trapped in an avalanche, the General Hospital wedding, Vietnam vet, All in the Family, educational dating films of the 1950's, KATU News opener, a minute of other stuff, KATU story on Tonya Harding, A Current Affair opener, Roggin's Heroes (with ads), Good Evening opener -- there's some interesting stuff advertised, but we get a STUPID Current Affair story instead Ads at 3(Zen cookware), 15(Taco Bell, Jackson Hewitt), 29(Columbia Gorge Hotel, community calendar), 38(News 8 promo), 45, 49, 58(Dania, Pacific Linen, Tom Peterson), 1:07(Gresham Toyota), 1:14(California Raisins, Rubenstein's), 1:18(News 8 Baby Boomer special), 1:20(Kim Gilbert reappears), 1:31(Vancouver Ford, Tom Peterson short version of earlier ad), 1:38(Twix Oh Yeah, Smiths, Fox In Living Color/Married with Children promo), 1:46(caramello), 1:49(7000 Trucks, Waterbed Emporium) #357 2-14-1991 Instant Recall: doo-wop of the 60's, rap of the 90's, "Topper"(TV's first fantasy sitcom), Gulf War news for 45 minutes, switchover to 5-23-1991, A Current Affair: kid dying of AIDS, Good Evening at 1:21: show of homes, beginning of Primetime Live, more CNN world report, Primetime Live on a dried-up Russian lake, 5-27-1991 Entertainment Tonight takes until 1:45 to show up: new rollercoasters, weird rural celebrations of May, interruption for CNN week in review, Leonard Maltin talks summer movies of '91, Hudson Hawk, Backdraft Ads at 9(Smiths), 18(News 8), 24(Value Village), 1:07 5-27-1991 Necessary Roughness, new videos, nightly news: lifeguards, president in Connecticut, weapons deals, Instant Recall: Robert Kennedy's assassination, 1969 Stones concert that turned violent, Coney Island, ET: Sports Illustrated swimsuit competition, The Naked Gun 2 1/2, The Silence of the Lambs, Scenes From A Mall, "Zelda" from Dobie Gillis, James Coburn, Cliff Robertson and "Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken," Woody Allen, back to February and CNN World Report, NBC Sunday Best (a compilation of comedy bits) Ads at 4(Energizer), 19(News 8), 26, 29(fish shop), 39(Shake 'n Bake), 1:02, 1:16, 1:29, 1:39(Tom Peterson), 1:49, 2:01 2-17-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos(no ads), Instant Recall: paralyzed cop, Frankie and Annette, "The Happy Hooker"(don't ask), Entertainment Tonight: Johnny Carson may be retiring, Nightline: elections in Eritrea, Ethiopia famine, The Beatles never won a Grammy, Bette Midler, Miss USA pageant, Maltin talks silent films, Molly Dodd's final season, Good Evening opening, switch to 5-29-1991, national news: end of Cold War, Ethopia, Western aid to Soviet Union, Kentucky tests health plan for the poor, back to February and Good Evening and US flag rules, Harry Caray and Vin Scully, recording session, long Prevue Guide segment, newsroom 6: surface of Venus Ads at 35, 43(News 8), 1:11(News 8), 1:18(News 8), 1:23(Izzy's Pizza), 1:52 #358 2-21-1991 2 episodes of Instant Recall: The Beatles, The Avengers(the British TV series), anti-apartheid concert, jogger with a prosthetic leg, Arthur Ashe, Fleetwood Mac, 5-29-1991 ET: comedian Paul Rodriguez, ET Newsreel(brief appearance from DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince, Paula Abdul), Russian Playboy model, Maltin talks Bob Hope movies, Good Evening: author Ann Rule, bodybuilding couple, Nightline: Bush helping China, back to 2-21-1991: Julia Roberts, DW Griffith Awards, back to Nightline, Primetime Live: Richard Grant and Sandra Bernhard, songwriter's hall of fame inducts new members, Irish music, Billboard Top 10, Allison Arngrim's anti-AIDS crusade(she was on Little House on the Prairie and probably nothing else) Ads at the beginning, 9, 18, 25, 1:49, 2:00 5-30-1991 Primetime Live: TV viewing habits by gender 3-5-1991 tail end of Alex Winter profile, Audrey Hepburn fundraiser, TV viewing habits part 2, Julia Roberts and Keifer Sutherland rumored to be getting married, Richard Pryor, Pete Rose, pet auditions, nightly news: pope visits Poland, new Ethiopian regime, lead singer of The Temptations dies, public vs. private sanitation in Phoenix, 3-5-1991 reformation in Russia, Chinese protesters, Blazers in playoffs, Koss headphone company, CBS Sunday Morning, newspaper political cartoonist, National news: Middle East peace talks fall apart plane crash investigation, Russian elections, Tony Awards, sports, 60 Minutes story "Another Saddam?", Esther Williams' controversial pantsuit, Lynn Redgrave, Inside Edition: uh, don't bother Prevue Guide weirdness at 58, 1:18, 1:31, 1:35 Ads at 1:22, 1:24, 1:28 6-3-1991 Charo, Maltin talks alternate endings to movies, ET ride opens, Good Evening: Tonya Harding circa 1991(HA HA YES! It still smarts that there's one from 1988 Dad skipped), horse-drawn wagon, 3-10-91 America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(motorcycle man, Jackalope: hospital), the Temptations, Bob McGrath(from Sesame Street), aerial tours of LA, back to 3-10-91 and CNN World Report for the rest of the tape Ads at 17, 19, 29, 36, 45(Little Ceasars Tank you tank you), 49, 58, 1:09, 1:16 #359 3-10-1991 CNN World Report(Lizard Whisperer), Instant Recall: ballet dancer, environmental activist, Malcolm X, 6-4-1991 AM Northwest: news recap, book on yard improvement, Showbiz Today: bootleg records, consumer electronics show(Phillips CD-I), Billy Crystal gets Walk of Fame star, Pageant of the Masters(that's where you stand still and recreate famous paintings, as seen on Gilmore Girls), PM Magazine: Cindy Crawford, skipped sleaze, Fun Center highlights Ads at 31, 40(News 8, Tonya promo), 47, 1:22(Mervyns), 1:28 3-12-1991 National news: Boris Yeltsin, Instant Recall: A Chorus Line, coal miners, Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland, national news: James Baker in Israel, state of Kuwait, role of the UN in the 90's, steroid abuse Ads at 11, 20(Albertsons, News 8), 26, 31(News 8), 39, 45, 49(first Ziploc "Finger Man" ad) 6-5-1991 Billy Crystal, PM Magazine: dragon boat races, Coast Guard boat at Rose Festival, 3-13-1991 Instant Recall: when Jackie Kennedy visited France, Harvey Milk, Will Rogers, Frankenstein, national news: Bush in Canada, McDonalds introduces low-fat burger, Instant Recall: firefighter rescue, WWII gunner, Boris Karloff, ET: Guess spokesmodels, MTV spring break with Vanilla Ice, Tom Selleck plays with the Detroit Tigers to practice for a movie, mascot baseball, Instant Recall: James Dean, Anwar Sadat, Roy Orbison Ads at 10(Grand Floral Parade), 25(MJB Coffee, News 8), 33(Albertsons), 39, 45, 53, 1:04, 1:13(News 8), 1:19(Homes With A Heart), 1:30, 1:44, 1:53(Head to Toes, News 8), 2:00(Tom Peterson's Super Stores, OH NO) 3-15-1991 National news: Iraq violence, trial for Rodney King beating, 6-6-1991 end of local news, ET: Jay Leno will replace Johnny Carson, Inside Edition: models, back to national news: art galleries, PM Magazine: Mrs. Oregon, national news: Kuwait, babies stolen from incubators, Good Evening: "Sopadish" movie, Rants and Raves: Backdraft, Paint the Sky Kites, tiny roses, national news: USSR collapsing, Clydesdales, president and only member of the "Heart Savers Association," Paragon News 8 Update: Blazers out of playoffs, Instant Recall: Holocaust survivor, Special Olympics, Benny Goodman in Moscow Ads at 52(News 8 expands coverage), 54 #360 3-16-1991 Siskel & Ebert: If We Picked The Oscar Winners, flash of a timecard at 24, national news: stars protest Daryl Gates (the guy who beat Rodney King) not being fired, Soviet Union changing rapidly, Americans sweep figure skating championships (no video, but Harding and Kerrigan working together would've been interesting), baseball player Steve Howe abused drugs, St. Patrick's Day: Irish people in New York don't like homosexuals, police brutality, more on Soviet Union, live ammunition from WWI still lying in Belgian farmland, local news: ultrasounds crucial to good pregnancies, Gulf war support parade, America's Funniest Home Videos Ads at 13(Red Lobster, Figaros, Waterbed Center 13th Anniversary), 24(Smiths, KATU What's Happening, Great Kids), 31(The Disney Channel), 38(Roberts Chrysler Plymouth, Caplan Sportsworld, KATU Gulf War promo), 47(Disney MGM Studios), 53(Roberts Chrysler Plymouth), 1:12(Sudafed president makes an apology), 1:17, 1:39(RCA camcorder dogs), 1:47(Burger King, Magna Doodle, Temple of Doom promo, MacGyver promo), 1:55(promo for rerun of original AFV special + Tube Test) 3-18-1991 Instant Recall: Vietnam draft card burner, sit-ins, Smothers Brothers, national news: soviet nuttiness, beginning of a Gulf War cease fire, teacher-slash-murderer Pamela Smart, LA police chief Daryl Gates under fire, pollution affecting the Grand Canyon, 6-6-91 Primetime Live: the Nixon tapes, nun who worked in Guatemala was abused, back to 3-19-91 national news: Gorbachev, 2 Instant Recalls: Boston Marathon, woman swims around the island of Manhattan, the creation of the Empire Stare Building, West Point Academy's first female cadets, 1968 Miss America pageant Ads at 8(Volume Shoe Source), 17(kids to get dressed, breakfast to be made, three News 8 promos, one with rotten sneakers), 24, 28, 35(MCI George Burns, "blowtorch in my gut," Garfield for Alpo), 1:25(Oregon chickens), 1:33(Albertsons, News 8 promo), 1:40("the Long Walk Home" trailer, Stefanie Powers for Nutri-Grain), 1:54(Volume Shoe Source) 3-20-1991 Instant Recall: Cher, the building of the Golden Gate bridge, Buzz Aldrin, first Boeing 707 flight, California Dreamin' in the credits, start of national news, 6-6-91 local news: it's announced that Jay Leno will replace Johnny Carson, Inside Edition: versions of Wheel of Fortune in other countries, back to 3-21-91 national news: Kuwait oil burning, Current Affair: "The Curse of crosby," Liz Taylor, people who played Munchkins in Wizard of Oz, national news: troops return home(of note: some guy in an Uncle Sam outfit monotoning about loss of life), CBS Sunday Morning: endangered wetlands, 3-21-91 Entertainment Tonight: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II(of course a child psychologist appears and shakes her finger), Tweed sisters (no idea who these girls are, but they're in this month's Playboy, so on ET they go), Simpsons Illustrated launches, Annette Bening, The Long Walk Home, ET Newsreel: Chuck Connors, Raven-Symone, Problem Child 2, chairman Frank Mancuso leaves Paramount, London Beat's "I've been thinking about you" in the ET credits, scene from some western movie until the tape runs out Ads at the beginning(Albertsons, Teresa for Earth Alert, News 8: old cars), 6, 19(Thomason Ford, community calendar), 28(News 8 tax tips), 35(Smiths computer sale), 39(Rubenstein's, Big Lake Youth Camp) #361 3-22-1991 Instant Recall: Jimi Hendrix, Lenny Bruce, 6-10-1991 Showbiz Today: Odd Couple reunion, ET: Jay Leno, Peter Lawford, Robin Hood Prince of Thieves premiere, national news: Soviet Disunion, Christina Applegate in "Don't Tell Mom The Babysitter's Dead," TV movie "Sweet Poison," Inside Edition: Ralph Nader criticized automakers in 1965, PM Magazine: Ali McGraw, Manor Farm Inn, Poulsbo WA Bakery, angry coach, Jay Leno again, Robin Hood Prince of Thieves premiere again, Kevin Costner, ET: Oscar preparations, Sandra Dee, attempt at a new football league, Sheena Easton, new roller coaster, German film "The Nasty Girl," Julia Phillips' new book on Hollywood, Easton in the ET credits, beginning of a PM Magazine episode I might have liked to watch if another episode hadn't been recorded over it Ads at 9(Smiths), 18(Big Lake Youth Camp, Tom Peterson's Super Stores), 24(Super Stores again), 28, 1:29(KATU news promo), 1:49(Thomason Ford, News 8), 1:55 6-12-1991 Perfume, Julia Roberts and Kiefer Sutherland, what Letterman will do now, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio(Maid Marian), PM Magazine: volksmarching, Ducky Derby, Good Evening from 3-23-1991: America's Funniest People scouts in Portland mall, national news: more on the Soviet mess, Instant Recall: 60's university riot, 1985 cult bombing, Timothy Leary, end of local news, new underwear ads, merchandise for that summer's movies, Inside Edition: elephant abuse, Oscar campaigning, WARNING: Bryan Adams in the ET credits(avoid), Good Evening: someone who claims they can tell someone's personality by the shape of their face, what's open in Portland late at night, exit reviews of City Slickers, Sesame Street Live, some weird Broadway number thing from the Oscars, Primetime Live: FBI tracks serial killers(cut off), Instant Recall: stock market crash of '29 Ads at 7(News 8), 40, 49(News 8), 55 3-24-1991 Instant Recall: Prohibition, Charlie Chaplin, 3-26-1991 ET: Oscars, national news: Gorbachev vs. Yeltsin(bad tracking), beginning of local news, Good Evening: aromatherapy, Mazama WA, more Oscars, national news: collapse of Soviet Union, lessons from Gulf War, more Oscars, movie composer John Barry, new cable networks, more Oscars, Instant Recall: rescue of Vietnamese orphans, American Graffiti, 4-6-1991 Primetime Live: Michael Jordan 6-14-1991 priest nails basket from half-court, Cynthia Rothrock Ads at the beginning, 9(News 8), 15, 19, 1:07(Wheat Thins) #362 3-27-1991 Instant Recall: Ken Burns' Civil War, WWII anti-Asian sentiment, Tokyo Rose, national news: salvaging shipwrecks, 6-14-1991 ET newsreel: terrible concert, Good Evening: modeling agency, how they make pills, skydivers, back to March: national news: the environment, a car that parks itself(if we could have these in 1991 where did they hide for 25 years), local news opening(and just that, I still don't understand why), drive-through wedding chapel, OPB stuff at 1:03, Inside Oregon: Aryan Nation in Oregon(cut off), more on Soviet mess, 20/20: Killer Fat(first it was fat, then it was sugar, then it was carbs, the moral is food will kill you period), Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, new videos, Michael Jackson and Madonna want their own media companies, tour of the 20th Century Fox lot Ads at 9, 18(News 8), 24, 28, 53, 58(Quantum Leap), 1:32 3-29-1991 Instant Recall: Arlo Guthrie, gurus of hippies, The Turtles 6-16-1991 Sunday Today news: writer of songs famous people sang, national news: coal miners in Ukraine, CBS Sunday Morning, Amelia Earhart, CNN Week in Review, national news: more on Yeltsin, Michael Jordan story at 1:21, end of Gulf War parades, Entertainment Tonight: Jim Carrey profile, Bill Smitrovich(dad on Life Goes On), Maltin talks Abbott and Costello, new videos, Natalie Cole's "Unforgettable" duet, Clio awards cancelled, modern Shakespeare interpretations, more Americans going to church(cut off), more Soviet nuttiness, Sunday Today news from March 31 Ads at 4(Imperial Margarine), 13(Waterbed Emporium Krazy Daze, News 8), 19(Oregon Craft & Floral), 38 3-31-1991 The rise of megachurches, more Soviet nuttiness, Father Joe Carroll, network news programs, celebrity baseball game(Ally Sheedy, Joan Jett), old cathedral, more Soviet nuttiness, CBS Sunday Morning on NCAA tournament, Instant Recall: ballet dancer, Elvis in the army, Malcolm X, more Soviet nuttiness, 6-19-1991 full Nightline interview with Boris Yeltsin until 1:36, Entertainment Tonight: Julia Roberts, "Mark Twain And Me" Disney Channel movie, ET Newsreel(Rocketeer premiere, licensing trade show(a VERY interesting ten seconds), Carol Channing), national news: sperm and eggs communicate with each other, more Soviet nuttiness, more about megachurches, Martha Graham dies, Vanilla Ice buys Porsche, Good Evening: big wedding, long Prevue Guide segment Ads at 43, 52, 59, 1:03, 1:52, 1:58 #363 tracking is bad on this tape 4-1-1991 Instant Recall: Dead heads, Chuck Yaeger(first pilot to break the sound barrier), Groucho Marx in You Bet Your Life, 6-20-1991 Good Evening, national news: reporter shot live, Boris Yeltsin interview(but not as long), ET Insider(James Brown wristwatch), Good Evening: why shirts turn inside-out in the wash, car racer Mark Smith, Teresa's bloopers, beginning of local news(STOP IT DAD, THIS MAKES NO SENSE), Boris Yeltsin interview #3, James Baker in Albania, Fidel Castro, Soviet Red Army, more Soviet nuttiness, more Baker in Albania, old boxer, clowns in hospitals, a little bit of CBS Sunday Morning, ET: models who try to break into acting, back to Sunday Morning, 5th annual American Comedy Awards, Ads at 9, 18, 24(Smiths), 28, 30, 1:45(pump basketball) 4-3-1991 Martha Graham, CNN Week in Review, complete Good Evening: high-rise construction workers, secrets of longevity, butterfly garden, Instant Recall: Washington Monument hostages, racing horse, Andrews Sisters, national news: Iraq, ET: Katie Couric starts her run on the Today Show, Boris Yeltsin, Grand Central Station, former porn star Ginger Lynn Allen attempts a better career (and fails, these clips of her syndicated show are hilarious), Ellen Barkin in "Switch," 6-23-1991: CNN Week In Review: emaciated Mozambique people, back to 4-4-1991 and ET: Carly Simon, ET Newsreel(Jimmy Smits, Julie Andrews gets Walk of Fame star), 6-23-1991 national news: more Soviet nuttiness, Billie Jean King, lemur colony in North Carolina, building implosion, Maltin talks old movie serials Ads at 11, 19(News 8), 26, 34(Home Club, Z100), 41, 49(Earth Day), 58, 1:05(Smiths), 1:10, 1:28, 1:46 4-4-1991 screenwriter Charles Bennett, Good Evening: Tulip Festival, Primetime Live opener, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(Jackalope: golfer)(no ads in either), Primetime Live: Kurdistan, CNN World Report until Russian football at 1:40, Nightline: Kurdistan aid, debate with George Will Ads at 9(Smiths), 13("Fast Getaway" trailer), 17, 1:53(Montgomery Ward) #364 IS MISSING #365 4-10-1991 Instant Recall: earthquake survivor, man sails across the ocean, Lena Horne, national news: Kurds in Iraq, Primetime Live: deadly daycare centers, national news: gulf war aftermath(a survey says most Americans think it should have lasted until Saddam was removed; be careful what you wish for), 6-28-1991 ET: premiere of Naked Gun 2 1/2 (Weird Al briefly appears), Kathleen Turner, "Everybody's Fine" movie, ET Newsreel: Dangerfield opens comedy club, sumo wrestler cattle call, Susan Lucci still can't win an Emmy (she finally would in 1998), Elizabeth Glaser writes about getting AIDS from a blood transfusion, Machine Gun Kelly remake announced (no video), "Baby Talk" casts the mother for the third time, national news: Yugoslavia and Slovenia at war, McEnroe at Wimbledon, steroid use, more Yugoslavia, bad Russian construction jobs, advertising techniques now considered sexist, CNN Week in Review until 1:39, ET: Ontario wants a ban on sexist TV commercials, back to Week in Review, back to ET at 1:51: Maltin talks obscure films he likes, ET premieres Mariah Carey video(it's dull) Ads at 7(Paragon pizza ad), 16(Boboli, News 8: shot of Division Crossing clock), 23(Brawny, Paragon), 28, 1:05(Roth's IGA, Sally Jessy), 1:19(KATU promos), 1:54(Thomason), 1:58 6-30-1991 Good Evening opening, 60 Minutes: Jack Valenti(parts cut), ET: Supreme Court rules strip clubs can be censored, critics critiqued, back to Good Evening (Dad cut two interesting stories and, again, left only Phantom Reviewer), 4-11-1991 Instant Recall: 1939 World's Fair, Vietnam draft dodgers, young Frank Sinatra, national news with "Katherine Couric": current state of Iraq, ET: Route 66 TV show, Naked Gun 2 1/2, Terminator II: Judgment Day, Maltin talks movie music composer Bernard Herrmann, new VHSes, Joe Jackson, The Moody Blues, Vince and Larry the Crash Test Dummies meet Iron Maiden, new Moody Blues video(the song is rightfully forgotten), national news: kurds, ET: death of Michael Landon, more Terminator II, ET Newsreel: Paul McCartney, Hart File: David Carradine, Maltin talks deleted numbers from movie musicals, Brooke Shields' shelved Brenda Starr movie finally cleared for release, promo for Good Evening's visit to Nintendo headquarters, BUT IT IS NOT THERE BECAUSE 'A CURRENT AFFAIR' WAS BROADCASTING VIDEO OF A NUDIST COLONY AT THE SAME TIME!!!!! WTF DAD????? THIS IS THE WORST DECISION I'VE SEEN YET!!!!! Note: the Nintendo segment thankfully turned up on YouTube later; it's been added to the folder. Showbiz Today: more Terminator II (at least we get a lot of Terminator II) Ads at 20, 30, 38(Self Service Furniture), 43, 49(Smiths) 4-12-1991 ET Newsreel: Kim Basinger, Showbiz Today: Grammys given to New York, Duke Ellington fan convention, 1930's "Dead End Kids," Gloria Estefan in the ET credits, Good evening: Hollywood romances, "Defending Your Life" movie reviewed, minor league team Portland Beavers(they aren't around anymore), Instant Recall: Peter Max, woman who flew over Mt. St. Helens when it blew up, Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio, national news: kurdish refugees, 7-2-1991 ET: death of actress Lee Remick, death of Michael Landon, Problem Child 2, current "hunks of Hollywood"(Jason Priestley, Luke Perry, Will Smith), Good Evening opener, more on Michael Landon, more national news: same stuff, young Dick Cheney, Terminator II: Judgment Day premiere, something about a dog on a skateboard, Showbiz Today: more on Landon and Remick, more on Terminator II premiere(some random people attended this, I don't know why Jim Belushi got to be there), Prevue Guide: Predator 2, national news: conductor of Chicago Symphony retires, Showbiz Today: Aaron Neville(Everybody Plays The Fool) Ads at 13(all stuff we've seen before), 36, 45(best lottery ad ever, News 8, waterbed Emporium), 51(Albertsons, children's fair), 57, 1:33(AMNW promo) #366 4-14-1991 Kurd stuff, local news: Mount Rushmore turns 50, 7-3-1991 ET: Donald Trump gets engaged, some actress named Amanda they thought would be hot stuff but was not, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves(how the "arrow-cam" worked), Prevue Guide: Dragnet, national news: sports, 1971 anti-war demonstration, CNN Weekend, CNN Week in Review until 53, Maltin talks It's A Mad Mad Mad Mad World, Rod Stewart animated "Motown" video in the ET credits, Good Evening opener Ads at 23, 28(Town Hall, Yellow Pages), 33, 43 7-3-1991 Unsolved Mysteries opener, CNN Week in Review, Laraine Newman, Prevue Guide: Nickelodeon, more CNN Week in Review, America's Funniest People, Prevue Guide: Pete's Dragon, CNN Weekend until 1:35, Prevue Guide: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Instant Recall: Birth of Sesame Street, Grand Ole Opry, Dracula Ads at 13, 20, 31(Dennis Rodman for Reebok Pumps, Keebler Pizzarias), 39, 44, 48, 1:45, 1:54(Hi-School Pharmacy, News 8), 2:00 4-16-1991 Complete NBC Nightly News: more postwar Iraq stuff, Israel, train engineer strike, Gorbachev in Tokyo, seniors teaching juniors, A Kennedy raped someone, death of David Lean(Lawrence of Arabia), national news: same ground covered, some Nightline from 7-4-91 mixed in, more on David Lean, ET: JFK movie, dead celebrities who still make money, back to Nightline Ads at 1, 10, 14(K-Mart), 19(Dow bathroom cleaner), 26(First Interstate Bank), 31(News 8 opener), 57(Mercury), 1:01(promo for failed ABC show "Stat," KATU and KGW promos) 7-4-1991 Prevue Guide: Quick Change, 4-16-1991 ET Newsreel, Back to the Future: The Ride, Toy Soldiers, Hart File: Susan Richardson from "Eight is Enough," Good Evening opener(all the good stuff is cut from this episode too) Ads at 2(Pizza Hut, better copy of Z100 ad), 10(Home Club), 14 4-16-1991 OPB promos, Instant Recall: paralyzed policeman, Frankie and Annette, "The Happy Hooker" again, Showbiz Today 4th of July special: Coney Island, venice Beach, Gulf war-related songs, Herb Alpert, California surfing(Lori Petty briefly shows up), four-minute Prevue Guide #367 4-17-1991 Instant Recall: Roger Corman, Anwar Sadat, Josephine Baker, national news: Iraq stuff, 7-4-1991 The surprise appearance of an Oprah episode: today's guest was the guy from The Collectors, so that explains that...back to national news, college kids and drinking, back to the Oprah episode, back to news: more Kurds, back to Oprah, back to news: zoo parking meter saves the environment(if you don't get it, just watch it), Instant Recall: The Second City comedy club, the Queen Mary, Mother Teresa, back to Oprah Ads at 8, 18(News 8), 24(Brawny, Boboli), 28, 1:00(short), 1:37, 1:46(Hi-School Pharmacy), 1:52(Smiths), 1:57(Boboli) 7-4-1991 The last minute of the Oprah episode, national news: Iraq, Nightline: carnivals, Penn & Teller, second half of profile on George Foreman, News 8 intro, more Penn & Teller, national news: refugees, Instant Recall: birth of Disneyland, man who impersonated his brother to keep him out of Vietnam, national news: same news, Yugoslavia vs. Slovenia, Soviet Union, ET: cable access show for pagans, valuable animation cels, Problem Child 2(it's nuts how much coverage they gave to Problem Child 2), "Conagher" TV movie, national news: retiring Congressman with sense of humor Ads at 48(News 8), 56(News 8), 1:02(News 8), 1:08, 1:46(First Interstate) 4-19-1991 ET: old baseball home movies, Inside Edition: Kentucky man with big feet, Huey Lewis in the ET credits, A Current Affair: haunted house(first half only), ET: "For The Very First Time" TV movie, ABC TV movie about Abraham Lincoln, ET Newsreel: Mary Hart reads to kids, the indian dude who cried at garbage, A Current Affair: female comedians, Prevue Guide: Postcards from the Edge, Good Evening on Navy ship: Blazer Walter Davis, Nightline: national parks, back to Good Evening: Title Wave Books, how they make Twinkies, tour of the Navy ship, 20/20: mentally ill that are in prison, CNN Headline News: Yugoslavia cease fire, Showbiz Today: new videos out(Edward Scizzorhands, Terminator), Billboard Top 10, Prevue Guide: A&E, more on Yugoslavia, American shows dubbed in Russia, Prevue Guide, woman with radical new school ideas Ads at the beginning, 19(Home Club, Thriftway, News 8), 30(Land of Dairy Queen), 47, 53(Albertsons), 51, 1:34(KATU news) #368 4-20-1991 National news: same news, Schwarzkopf, free speech in China, 7-6-1991 Roggin's Heroes(this recording reveals it came on at 7:30, meaning it was syndicated, not a Fox show), more national news: more Schwarzkopf, treasure divers, more Roggin's Heroes, CNN Week in Review, national news, a little of This Week In Baseball, more national news, Prevue Guide at 1:31, poverty in Panama, America's Funniest Home Videos Ads at 44, 56, 1:35, 1:43, 1:50(Dr. Pepper, DINOSAURS SERIES PREMIERE AD) 4-21-1991 America's Funniest People(Jackalope: beach), more national news, people outraged about changes to concessions at Dodger stadium, 1991's total solar eclipse, CNN World Report: anniversary of Chernobyl, oil fires in Kuwait, endangered species, pollution, urban wolves, Iraq stuff Ads at the beginning(Blockbuster), 4, 15, 22(Blockbuster), 30, 48, 57, 1:14, 1:23, 1:33(local ads), 1:45 4-22-1991 CNN World Report: Cuba, complete NBC News on Earth Day: Kurdish refugees, greenhouse effect, endangered wetlands, recycling, back to CNN World Report, 4th of July celebrations, back to NBC news, News 8 opener at 42, national news: Kuwait, ET: actors who cry on command, The Naked Gun 2 1/2, Maltin talks how disenchanted he is with that summer's movies(no, he didn't like T2, what a freak), new VHSes(Misery), 90210 kids check out new beach products (part 1), national news: Chernobyl anniversary, 90210 kids check out new beach products (part 2, and some kind of early smartwatch), Lee Remick and Michael Landon retrospectives, Whitney Houston's world tour, John Travolta in "Shake It Up," ET Newsreel(Macaulay Culkin plays Disneyland arcade, Captain Planet costume, Ricardo Montalban), The Hart File: Rosemary Clooney, Swiss film "Journey of Hope" gets US premiere, Maltin talks rerelease of Spartacus, Good Evening opener: Marni Nixon(actresses lip-synched to her voice when they couldn't sing), Showbiz Today: James Cameron and Terminator II, retired Hollywood monkey, old baseball player George Bush wanted to meet, ET: death of James Franciscus(Mr. Novak), Prevue Guide: Dick Tracy, ET Newsreel(Boys 'n The Hood premiere with Mike Tyson, Redd Foxx, Neil Patrick Harris), Wilson Phillips in the ET credits(but not the song they're known for), Good evening opener(again, interesting stories promoted, but something about pregnant women in their 40's shows up afterward instead, gah, this sucks) Ads at the beginning, 20("What'd you bring back?" "Diarrhea."), 27(Dow Bathroom Cleaner), 41(News 8 Earth Day promo), 4, 1:28, 1:36(Geo ad filmed at Oregon Coast), 1:41 #369 4-23-1991 Instant Recall: Ted Turner and CNN, fireman vs. forest fire, Audie Murphy, national news opener, continuation of Good Evening episode from last tape: Yakima Washington, national news: Saddam, back to Good Evening: top 5 ways to stay cool, Alpenrose Dairy, Prevue Guide at 41: Hey Cinderella!, Newsroom 6: Ed Whelan, Steve Arena, Joe DiMaggio meets George Bush, ex-baseball player Larry Jansen, some show called "Personalities": lawyer Bobby Diamond defends Kensey Grammer on drug possession charges, Showbiz Today: Guns 'n Roses, Nielsen ratings, Woody Allen to direct a series of supermarket commercials in Italy "for the money" (no video), British ballet makes American tour, Prevue Guide at 58: Mork and Mindy, CNN Headline News: Iraq (what else), refugees in Turkey, Hard Copy: swimming rabbits, Geraldo episode: Madonna (she does not show up, but they talk about her), Prevue Guide at 1:27: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Instant Recall: first woman sea divers, terrorists in New Orleans, The Mamas and the Papas(California Dreamin'), a bit of national news Ads at 8(Head to Toes), 16(Earth Alert), 23, 28, 1:37, 1:46(weirdest Honda ad ever), 1:53(Inn At Spanish Head), 1:57 7-11-1991 Showbiz Today: music companies battle over how to control digital music, Polo Lounge at the Beverly Hills Hotel(where a lot of Hollywood deals take place), rumor that Julia Roberts will be dropped from "Hook"(guess that didn't happen), "Europa Europa" movie, Paul Anka, new Abbott and Costello book, 4-24-1991 National news: Gorbachev, teller machines a hotbed for holdups, 7-11-91 ET: Laraine Newman, ET Newsreel(Point Break premiere, Rocketeer), advertising film festival, sax player Candy Dulpher, national news: same news, Instant Recall: WWII's Battle of Britain, rights for physically disabled, presidential pets, national news: same news, ET credits, Prevue Guide at 1:12, more national news, Good Evening at Turkey-rama: Marlo Thomas, Terminator 2, more Turkey-rama, Prevue Guide at 1:28: Watchers II Ads at 37, 47(News 8), 55(News 8), 1:02(Smiths), 1:06(Rubenstein's), 1:20(News 8) 7-13-1991 Showbiz Today: digital music compromise reached, lead singer of The Bangles (Susanna Hoffs) attempts solo career, Moscow film festival consists of American movies (no video), Czechloslovokia's most popular band, national news: same news, PrimeTime Live: Tibet, Newsroom 6: more on digital music compromise, Nightline: total eclipse of 1991, 4-26-1991 ET: Karen Carpenter biographical movie shelved because her family won't give permission, back to Nightline, back to ET: country music awards, Garth Brooks makes music video about domestic violence (only ET will air clips of it), ET Insider(Pizza Wars), Instant Recall opener, Good Evening: Blazer Terry Porter, wedding gown designer, B-movies, Rants and Raves: Mortal Thoughts, Columbia Gorge factory outlet store, ET: cheesecake TV commercials, Leslie Nielsen dressed up as the Energizer Bunny, Prevue Guide at 1:47: Dragnet, local news: parrot up a tree, Roggin's Heroes, ET credits, Roggin's Heroes Part 2, Good Evening: PI who tries to keep celebrity secrets out of tabloids' hands Ads at 55(Hancock Fabrics), 1:02(Easy Spirit), 1:07, 1:16, 1:23(sponsored by Act III, News 8), 1:32, 1:43(Tastes too good to be good for you!) 4-26-1991 Roggin's Heroes credits, Good Evening: skateboard school, cost of today's weddings, Portland indoor rock climbing, 3 minutes of Prevue Guide Ads at 2(Totally Hidden Video), 8, 15(best lottery ad ever 2, McLean Deluxe) #370 4-27-1991 7-14-1991 Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN World Report, all from both days No ads, Prevue Guide at 53 4-28-1991 Instant Recall: teen looks for birth mother, Grace Kelly's royal wedding, Jane Fonda, 7-15-1991 CNN: solar eclipse, CNN World Report, 4-28-91 national news and 7-15 CNN World Report mixed up, solar-powered cars at 1:10, Blazers vs. Lakers on national news at 1:24, KATU news: local radio show has been on for nearly 50 years("The Scandanavian Hour", since 1925), Instant Recall: child ambassador, kid who wants to stay in America while his parents live in Russia, Tarzan movies Ads at 9, 17(Boboli, News 8 promo), 23(Landmark Ford), 28(Albertsons, Smiths announcer on camera), 48(tracking problems), 1:40(Tombstone Pizza, Landmark Ford), 1:49(community calendar, Whitney Houston contest), 1:55(Smiths), 1:59(Landmark Ford) 4-30-1991 National news opener, 7-16-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Linda Hamilton in Terminator 2, Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey, new Perry Mason TV movie, Mean Joe Greene, 4-30 back to national news, 7-16-91 back to ET: Maltin talks actor William Bakewell, new videos, Aaron Neville(Everybody Plays The Fool), an attempt at bringing back doo-wop, Prevue Guide at 30, Showbiz Today: death of Bert Convy, box office, the rise of black filmmakers, Milton Berle's party (a lot of old comedians show up here), 4-30-91 national news, 7-16-91 Inside Edition: Romanian pollution, more on the Crosby suicides, program that gives bunnies to disabled people (Dad skipped most of the 7-16 ET for this diarrhea), Entertainment Tonight: ET newsreel, 4-30-91 Entertainment Tonight: investigation into Elvis's death (tracking issues here), Jane Seymour vs. blackmailer, premiere of A Rage In Harlem, erotic movie love scenes, Bette Midler filming "For The Boys" movie, ET newsreel: Christie Brinkley, Hart File: Stanley Livingston from My Three Sons, Ken Curtis of "Gunsmoke" dies, Miami Dolphins cheerleaders, 7-16-91 back to Inside Edition: tornado, Good Evening: Billy Crystal, Current Affair: car crash causer gets a million bucks, back to Good Evening: Spirit of Washington train, back to Current Affair: who cares, back to Good Evening: thoroughbred horses, Showbiz Today: Video Software Dealers Association Convention, Fantasia about to be sold on home video, Regarding Henry Ads at 28(Matlock/In The Heat Of The Night ad, News 8 promo where they hype something that looks like E-mail), 1:05(Energizer: Sputnik) #371 5-1-1991 Instant Recall: Scared Straight program, MLK's killer breaks out of jail Ads at 9(One Good Cop trailer, Albertsons, News 8 promo) 5-1-1991 Instant Recall: Tracy and Hepburn, California Dreamin' in the Instant Recall credits, national news opener, 7-17-1991 Inside Edition opener, Entertainment Tonight: Hart File: Sally Jessy Raphael, Maltin talks the videotape trade show, 5-1-91 national news: Iraq stuff, 7-17-91 Good Evening: secrets of old stars, Current Affair: Peter Lawford, Good Evening: music by phone(wow, this was a thing, huh?), Stanford's grill, 5-1-91 national news: Empire State Building anniversary, 7-17-91 Good Evening: downtown marathon, the end of Showbiz Today(just the end, yup), 5-1-91 national news: Iraq stuff, cyclone in Bangladesh, Soviet stuff, demonstration by the disabled, crummy nursing homes in LA, 7-19-91 Entertainment Tonight: new book about John Lennon, couples who fall in love while filming movies together, Richard Dreyfuss, James Brown, Inside Edition: cop with square hair helps youth, back to the end of ET, Good Evening: local pilot, 5-1-91 Entertainment Tonight: German Nazi Commodore 64 game, baseball player Maury Wills, Nora Dunn, guest stars on soap "Santa Barbara," Schwarzenegger's fitness program(Macaulay Culkin shows up), Brandon Tartikoff moves from NBC to president of Paramount(no video), Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen gets fired(in the comics), Maltin talks Jungle Book on video Ads at the beginning(News 8 promo), 6(Landmark Ford), 9, 39("The Curse of Hannibal Lecter", News 8 promo), 47, 53(McDonalds McLean Deluxe, Sony Trinitron) 5-2-1991 Instant Recall: actress survives stalker attack, mobster Joe Colombo, Sherlock Holmes, national news opener, 7-19-1991 back to Good Evening: pharmacy on Burnside with a skateboard department, what naked mannequins are doing in the window (cut off), 5-2-91 national news: Iraq stuff, Bangladesh cyclone, 7-19-91 Current Affair: Sheena Easton, back to Good Evening: Highland Games and caber tossing, 20/20 opening, national news: Iraq stuff, fast food getting popular in Italy to the chagrin of restaurant owners, local news: Fort Vancouver recreation of pioneer camping, Current Affair: panhandler rescued by Penthouse model, miniature car collector, recreation of old-timey gas station, partial Roggin's Heroes, Sunday Today, 5-2-91 Entertainment Tonight: Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, 7-21-91 CBS Sunday Morning, 5-2-91 back to Entertainment Tonight: Newsreel(Carly Simon, Penny Marshall, Ron Howard), Brothers Gibb, Instant Recall: pianist with arthritis, marathon runner with no legs Ads at 8(Landmark Ford), 17, 24(Brawny cleans up more messes, Tang, Albertsons, Children's Fair), 28(Rubenstein's), 1:51(Good Evening promo), 2:01(Waterbed Emporium, community calendar) 5-3-1991 Instant Recall: Nat King Cole, 7-21-1991 CBS Sunday Morning: Pittsburgh, 5-3-91 national news: Bangladesh, 7-21-91 back to Sunday Morning, 5-3-91 more national news: St. Louis housing project, 7-21-91 back to Sunday Morning, 5-3-91 more national news: Carnegie Hall, 7-21-91 back to Sunday Morning, CNN Week in Review, Prevue Guide at 1:19: Kindergarten Cop, 7-24-91 more national news: growth of recycling hitting snags, commuting from Santa Fe to LA, ballpark dog, 5-4-91 national news: Iraq, 7-24-91 national news: revival of southern singing meetings, Entertainment Tonight: British documentary "Naked Hollywood," VI Warshawski, Rob Reiner's "Morton and Hayes" TV series, 60's music performance show "Shindig," Chuck Yaeger's new video game, Maltin talks the videotape trade show again(Joseph Barbera appears) Ads at the beginning(Landmark Ford), 6(Smiths, Earth Alert), 10(Hillshire Farm), 33(Crest kids, Michael Jordan for Wheaties), 1:20(Vancouver Furniture rock video) #372 5-5-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos Ads at 7(Canon camera), 12(Domino's, Triples), 20(Dinosaurs promo), 29(funky Chevy ad, Disneyland) 5-5-1991 CNN World Report for an hour, Instant Recall: kid with juvenile diabetes, Cold War composer, Stevie Winwood Ads at 28, 1:01, 1:09("safe snuff", community calendar), 1:18(Moreland Ace Hardware, Where things go, Good Evening promo), 1:24, 1:29 7-22-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Ernie Kovacks, new videos, Beverly D'Angelo in "The Miracle," "Becoming Collette" movie, 5-6-1991 National news: same stuff, 7-22-91 Prevue Guide at 11: Dirty Dancing, Entertainment Tonight: American Gladiators, Go-Go dancers (cheesecake), 5-6-91 lead in tap water, 7-22-91 ET: "Confessions of Crime" TV show, ET Newsreel(Eddie Murphy), 5-6-91 national news: California's Rail Fair, 7-22-91 ET: Maltin on Hopalong Cassidy, Demi Moore gives birth(no video, but there's a magazine cover), Good Evening: movies without big stars, active volcano, 5-6-91 national news: Iraq, Prevue Guide at 46: Buy Me That, Instant Recall: Rocky and Bullwinkle, Lost in Space, Rita Hayworth, 7-22-91 back to Good Evening: technofunk aerobics, Nike's Side 1 shoe line, Showbiz Today: barely anything, Inside Edition: generic murder lead story, ET: Leslie Nielsen, Rob Reiner's Morton and Hayes, 5-7-91 national news: more Soviet nuttiness, 7-23-91 end of ET, Good Evening: swimsuit fashions, half of a story on the Air Show close call, 5-7-91 national news, 7-23-91 Good Evening: Wolf Creek Tavern, Current Affair: singer Carol Alt, Good Evening: camel rides at the Multnomah County Fair Ads at 28(News 8 promo), 55(News 8 promo, Fritos), 1:05, 1:12(Wheatables, Inn at Spanish Head musical), 1:15(ET Madonna promo, Good Evening promo) 5-7-1991 national news: China warned about human rights violations, 7-23-1991 Showbiz Today: Rob Reiner's Morton and Hayes, KPTV news: old antique cars, Good Evening: video daredevils, Parchman Farms, 5-7-91 Instant Recall: hurricane (first half taped over), New York's Stage Door Canteen, Malcolm Forbes 7-23-91 Good Evening: Sauvie Island blueberries, Showbiz Today: rash of new babies among the stars, 5-8-91 national news: Americares, 7-24-91 movie prop collector, KPTV news: Megabucks lottery, Inside Edition: murder by toilet, ET: Godzilla, Inside Edition: Top Gun School, end of ET, Good Evening: error at the beginning where the announcer's voice is too low, Hawaii's "best kept secrets"(cut off), 5-8-91 national news, Instant Recall: West Point's first female cadets, Coney Island, Polaroid cameras, four minutes of Prevue Guide Ads at 22, 31(Good Evening promo), 37, 42(Community Calendar, Fred Meyer), 1:40(Hi-School Pharmacy), 1:48(Chipmunks at Target), 1:55 #373 Instant Recall: Sit-ins, moon mission, paper dresses Ads at the beginning(Smiths), 9(What About Bob & Oscar trailer, News 8 promo), 18(Tolovana Inn(there's a better copy of this elsewhere), funky Girl Scouts ad), 24(One Good Cop and Oscar trailers) 7-25-1991 Good Evening: local reviews of Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey, 5-9-1991 national news: Turkey forbids Kurdish refugees, how much donation money actually goes where it's needed, more Soviet nuttiness, 7-25-91 back to Good Evening: kids' favorite Blazers, 5-9-91 John Chancellor, 7-26-91 Entertainment Tonight: real mobsters were worse than their movie adaptions suggest, Mel Brooks' Life stinks, Inside Edition: Air Force training exercises in Nevada, back to ET: Howie Mandel, ET Newsreel: Joan Collins, Victoria Principal, ET Insider, Inside Edition: Lego Man, Good Evening: Kevin Costner, fishing in the Northwest, 5-11-91 national news: Gulf soldiers are celebrities to local Iraqi kids, middle east peace conference, Hussein, violence in Korea and Armenia, Maryland has the slowest first-class mail delivery in the nation, more on peace conference, more on Armenia, 2,278 soldiers are still missing in Vietnam, Canada's new tobacco tax Ads at 16, 1:10 ("America's royalty" (like Madonna?)), 1:18(ITT using "We Built This City" in a strange way), 1:24 5-12-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos Season Finale, America's Funniest People in Universal Studios Florida, Instant Recall: first test-tube baby, 1968 democratic convention riot, Bette Midler, Current Affair: cheesecake, 7-26-91 20/20 opener, Showbiz Today: Paramount pulls horror movie poster after real incident is similar, BBC documentary "Naked Hollywood" (safe for work, not that kind of naked), 5-13-91 national news: same as before, 7-26-92 back to Showbiz Today: Gene Wilder in Another You, Charlie Sheen in Hot Shots, country singer Holly Dunn's new song is controversial, 60's singer Mary Wells has throat cancer, Prevue Guide: Who's That Girl, local news: 62 KGW shuts down after 69 years Ads at 7, 15(RCA picture-in-picture, Jack in the Box, "An Inconvenient Woman" TV movie), 24(DINOSAURS PROMO), 28(dairy Queen), 38(Little Ceasar's), 47(Pepsi Summer Chill-Out, JC Penney), 54(Diet 7-Up), 58, 1:08, 1:17(community calendar), 1:23(Get Revved at Target), 1:27, 1:48 7-26-1992 Local news: more on 62 KGW ending, Memories: Then and Now, 5-13-91 National news: soviet army still occupying Poland, 7-26-91 back to Memories: old cereal commercials, 5-13-91 local news promos, Entertainment Tonight: MC Hammer doesn't like Sinead O'Connor, Miss Universe pageant(cheesecake -- goes without saying), Burt Reynolds delivers commencement address in Evening Shade, Arkansas, new Perry Mason TV movie, Madonna in France(authorities searched her for drugs), box office, ET Newsreel: Michael Landon, Thelma and Louise premiere, Sean Connery in The Last Days of Eden, Maltin on locations used in Westerns, ET Insider, Good Evening: Blazermania special, Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning: Route 66 Ads at 22, 29(Toast of Oregon, Fred Meyer Founder's Days), 38(Good Evening Blazer promo), 46(Dominos, OH BOYDS!), 51, 59(What About Bob trailer), 1:07(Paragon Cable, Mountain Dew), 1:15(Wendy's) #374 5-14-1991 Instant Recall: woman trying to get an abortion in 1962, WWII kamikaze pilots, Elvis's home movies, beginning of national news, 7-28-91 CNN Week in Review, KATU news: oil spill on the Washington coast, nut museum, national news: Moscow summit, Prevue Guide: The Sword in the Stone, CNN World Report until 1:24, 5-14-91 national news: snowglobes, Instant Recall: the Arnold Schwarzenegger story, Ken Burns, Natalie Wood, 7-28-91 a bit of CNN World Report Ads at 8(Is Portland too big?), 17(Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken trailer, Good Evening promo), 23, 28(Moreland Ace Hardware), 1:38(Gresham Toyota, Head To Toes, Shake 'n Bake), 1:47(Fred Meyer Founder's Days Sale, another Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken trailer, Good Evening promo), 1:53, 1:57(Pacific Linen) 7-28-1991 CNN World Report until 18, 5-14-91 John Chancellor, back to CNN World Report until 30, Entertainment Tonight: Michael J. Fox in Doc Hollywood, Bugs Bunny concert tour, Maltin on City of Angels on Broadway, new videos(Brave Little Toaster), chairs that look like old celebrities, Prevue Guide: Dirty Dancing, 7-29-91 Maltin on Ray Harryhausen, Current Affair: Liz Taylor's latest temp-marriage, Showbiz Today: Doc Hollywood, Shakespeare performed in the nude, local news(KPTV): reporter Jon Tuttle, local report on nude Shakespeare, national news: Moscow, 5-15-91 Entertainment Tonight: Maltin on westerns, ET Insider: birds who watch TV(no video), "Dangerous" by the Doobie Brothers in the ET credits, Instant Recall: The Fantasticks, Attica, Clark Gable, national news: John Chancellor, Russians are still poor as hell Ads at 1:19(Standard TV and Appliance, First Interstate Bank), 1:33(Oregon Craft and Floral, Buy Oregon First), 1:42(Danny Ainge for Doernbecher, Pacific Linen, surreal Honda ad, News 8 promo), 1:48(Value Village), 1:53 7-30-1991 Entertainment Tonight: the third story on Shakespeare performed nude -- this is still a foolproof way to get attention, John Candy in "Delirious," Lesley Ann Warren in Mel Brooks' "Life Stinks," ET Newsreel: Sinbad, Michael Jordan, 5-16-91 John Chancellor again, Inside Edition: Whitney Houston, Roxette's "Fading Like A Flower" in the ET credits, 5-16-91 National news: US and China, Instant Recall: Legionnaire's Disease, Patty Hearst, Miss Piggy and Kermit, national news opener, 7-31-91 Good Evening opener, 5-17-91 slaughterhouse scandal, Middle east peace trip, weapons of the future, soviets need foreign investors, Queen Elizabeth in America, Prevue Guide at 1:09: Funny About Love, America's Funniest People season finale at Universal Studios (no ads), CNN World Report for the rest of the tape Ads at 25(Smiths), 33(Tom Peterson Super Stores), 41(Moreland Ace Hardware, News 8 promo), 48(so many dogs), 53, 1:01 #375 This portion was split in 3 to crop out some pretty sleazy cheesecake 5-20-1991 Instant Recall: Lenny Bruce, jet that crashed into the Potomac during winter, 8-1-1991 Inside Edition opener, Entertainment Tonight: MTV turns 10, Inside Edition ending, Good Evening: going to the dentist (this is a repeat; why didn't he tape a segment he taped over before?) Ads at 9(Tom Peterson Super Stores), 18(News 8 promo), 25(Tropicana Twister), 28(Red Baron pizza) Good Evening: local opinions on Mel Brooks' Life Stinks End of Good Evening, Showbiz Today: Milla Jovovich and her mother, Disney animators Glen Keane and Andreas Deja, News 8 opener, Inside Edition: hemophiliac children, Entertainment Tonight: Milla Jovovich, 5-20-91 national news: refugees, global warming, East Germany after communism, slow bikers of Huntington Beach CA, Prevue Guide: Cinemax, Instant Recall: prisoner of North Korea, oil fire, Playboy Club bunnies, 8-2-91 Inside Edition: movie body doubles, tail end of Entertainment Tonight (wonder what we missed), Good Evening: comic-based newspaper, clown shoe maker Ads at 8(Lynden Farms), 38(Buy Oregon First, Community calendar), 47(Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken trailer, Earth Alert, a second community calendar), 54(Heinz ants), 58 8-2-1991 Good Evening: kites, 5-21-1991 national news: Russian Jewish conference, John Chancellor, lost squadron of war planes may have been found, Instant Recall: Boy in the plastic bubble, Cuban missile crisis, national news: India's prime minister was assassinated, Gorbachev, Instant Recall; FBI agent goes undercover, first artificial heart, The Simpsons, 8-4-1991 Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning(very short), CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report Ads at 6("It's a 90's type product"), 21(Buy Oregon First: mint chew, News 8 weather promo, Head to Toes, What About Bob), 29(News 8 promo: Astoria column), 36(Keebler Elfkins), 40, 56(News 8 promo), 1:05(What About Bob), 1:12, 1:28 8-4-1991 CNN World Report, national news: rescue from Greek cruise ship, Prevue Guide: Sex Lies & Videotape & numerologist commercial, 5-22-91 Entertainment Tonight: Maltin on Kirk Douglas, ET Insider, Instant Recall: Star Trek, movie special effects, Godzilla, national news: sports, twin convention, Town Hall: Identical twins(no ads) Ads at 45(Tom Peterson Super Stores Memorial Weekend Sale), 54(Buy Oregon First: towels and toilet paper), 1:01(Cosby pudding ad, Perfect Look), 1:05(Rubenstein's) #376 What a tangle this block is.... 5-25-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Johnny Carson announces retirement, magazine covergirl models(no cheesecake), Michael J. Fox in Doc Hollywood, Backdraft, Soapdish premiere, Hart File: child actor Angela Cartwright, CBS announces fall schedule(most of these things either failed or never aired), ET Newsreel: Anita Baker, WARNING: Michael Bolton in the ET credits!!, Good Evening opener, 8-5-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Michael J. Fox in Doc Hollywood(again), Return to the Blue Lagoon, Martin Short in "Pure Luck", The Endless Summer, Maltin on bad movies he likes, new videos, Prevue Guide: Who;'s That Girl (longer), 5-25-91 back to Good Evening: how they make non-alcoholic beer, Hotel Vintage Plaza on Broadway, 8-5-91 back to Entertainment Tonight: tell-all book, Catholic priest (collar and all) who is also a Hollywood producer, the 70's come back into fashion, Showbiz Today: Lloyd Bridges, Prevue Guide: Men At Work, 5-25-91 national news: Boris Yeltsin, 8-6-91 back to Showbiz Today: Freeway Philharmonic, Prevue Guide: Showtime movies, national news: more Soviet nuttiness, Prevue Guide: Cartoon Express, back to Showbiz Today: MTV's 10th birthday, 8-8-91 Good Evening: Arctic glaciers, local author who inspired the movie "The Doctor," Prevue Guide: Yogi Bear, 5-26-91 Sunday Today, 8-7-91 Good Evening at the Oregon Zoo: Humpback whales in Alaska Ads at 7, 17(Thriftway, Rubenstein's), 22(Chevrolet Geo, Fred Meyer, Blockbuster, Newws 8 promo), 28(Good Evening promo, Disneyland), 51(Smiths, KFC), 58(News 8 promo), 1:52(La Casa Real) Try to wrap your head around this: the end of the Good Evening for 8-7-91 appears before the Good Evening for 8-7-91 resumes....yup. Good Evening: Teresa and Craig race cars, Good Evening: sneaker wars, tour of the ET ride at Universal Studios, Birds of Prey show at the zoo, Sunday Today, Good Evening at Washington Park, SECOND half: local opinions on Doc Hollywood, Primetime Live: sunk African ocean liner, Showbiz Today: Hollywood Bowl, Good Evening at Washington Park, FIRST half(WTF): more of Alaska series, Inside Edition: Ralph Nader driving a Corvair, end of Entertainment Tonight from 8-8-91, Good Evening: why kids lie, ways to find all the golf courses in Oregon, end of Alaska series, The Bite, Time-Life's Fantastic Facts: Forces of Nature, back to CBS Sunday Morning for a few minutes, back to Fantastic Facts, beginning of 20/20 Ads at 7(La casa Real, if you've been abducted by space aliens talk to Sally Jessy, Disneyland Mountains of Fun, News 8 promo), 14(Pietro's zombies), 19(Tom Peterson's Super Stores Super Watch, "I miss my twin, I want him", Buy Oregon First), 27(KOIN promo, Playoffs '91), 55(Good Evening promo), 1:40(Mrs. Dash) 8-9-1991 20/20: Children of the Holocaust, shellfish may absorb pollution, CBS Sunday Morning, America's Funniest Home Videos $100,000 Prize(repeat, but missed in its original airing), CNN World Report special edition: Religion and culture Ads at 1:01(RCA), 1:08(HBO, Hammer for Taco Bell), 1:17(Roseanne promo) #377 5-6-1991 CNN World Report continued until 42, Prevue Guide: Once Around, 8-11-1991 CBS Sunday Morning, 5-6-91 CNN World Report, 8-11-1991 CBS Sunday Morning, 5-22-91 (not a typo) ET: Hart File: Jerry Butler, "Miracles of the Unknown" alien documentary, Maltin talks King Kong on video, ET Newsreel(Robert Duvall, Dana Plato in court), complete Good Evening: Laker announcer, large roller coaster, exotic farm animals Ads at 44(Trail Blazer championship reunion), 1:16(McDonalds McDinos), 1:24(First Interstate, Pizza Hut, News 8 promo), 1:28(Oba Oba), 1:37, 1:45(Hammer at Taco Bell again, Safeway), 1:52 5-7-1991 Instant Recall: kid in coma, boy in a well, Harry Chapen, 8-11-1991 National news: fighting somewhere, Mark Hatfield in trouble, CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report, 5-8-91 Instant Recall: man who climbs building to save someone, convicted killer meets victim again, Patsy Cline, 8-11-91 back to CNN World Report, Prevue Guide at 1:25, more CNN World Report until 1:42, 5-8-91 National news: Kiss & Ride, 8-11-91 back to CNN World Report Ads at 8, 17, 24(Good Evening promo), 28, 31, 57, 1:07(Good Evening promo, News 8 promo), 1:13(Keebler Elfkins, Smiths), 1:44 5-31-1991 20/20 opener, 8-11-1991 CNN World Report, ET: all the new movies about dogs (Bingo, Rover Dangerfield, 101 Dalmatians, footage of Beethoven in production), 5-31-91 20/20: author Ann Rule, 8-11-91 back to ET: Hot Shots, Maltin talks early movies about trains, Paul Reiser, experimental "hologram" video arcade game, new videos, Paul Simon, celebrities make hats popular, Good Evening: beach volleyball, 5-31-91 20/20: credits, 5-31-91 local news opener, Marilyn Monroe nude calendar, Claudia Schiffer, City Slickers premiere, 8-12-91 Good Evening: beach volleyball part 2, 5-31-91 ET: Andie MacDowell(first part missing), ET Newsreel(Muppetvision 3D), 8-12-91 Good Evening: decorator colors, Portland Beavers, 5-31-91 ET: last sequences, Huey Lewis in the ET credits, Good Evening: 8-13-91 Showbiz Today: The 5th Dimension (name of a band), Hot Shots, Jack Nicholson expecting baby (no video), Hank Williams Jr, KPTV 10'o Clock News: pope in Poland, three minutes of Prevue Guide at 1:43: Ollie Hopnoodle's Haven of Bliss, 5-31-91 back to Good Evening: ultimate squeegee, how they make light bulbs, the Oregon Zoo's new rainforest exhibit, 6-9-91 CBS Sunday Morning: Cole Porter Ads at 13(Smiths), 57(KATU news promo), 59(KATU News promo, Lamonts), 1:07(News 8 promo, Starlight Parade), 1:22, 1:28(Good Evening promo, Rubenstein's, News 8 weather promo), 1:51 #378 6-2-1991 National news opener, 8-14-1991 ET: Maltin talks silent films, 73% of households have VCRs now, and that's it(ugh, so much cut out), 6-2-91 a bit of national news, CNN Week in Review: national spelling bee, CNN World Report until 1:30, 8-14-91 Good Evening: face of Winston cigarettes(yes, he got sick), fast cars, woman who gets paid to watch people's houses, 6-2-91 more CNN World Report Ads at 49(Cascade Run-Off), 58(Thelma and Louise trailer, IBM laser printer), 1:07, 1:18(Four Seasons Heating, Thomason Nissan), 1:36(Robin Hood on video), 1:49, 2:00(another Thelma and Louise trailer, "too-expensive pools") 6-2-1991 CNN World Report for 5 minutes, 8-14-1991 back to Good Evening: metal detectors, 6-2-91 CNN World Report, Instant Recall: Jimi Hendrix, Iran hostage crisis, pandas, national news opener, 8-14-91 Showbiz Today: director Michael Caton-Jones, Prevue Guide at 50: The Lemon Sisters & George Carlin, ET: Chris Burke, Benji, 6-3-91 national news: women in the army, Prevue Guide at 101: Cheetah, 8-15-91 ET: Fantastic Facts, ET Newsreel(Gary Owens on camera, Shelley Duvall, Fievel costume), The Fifth Dimension(a band), 6-3-91 national news: trends among baby boomers, 8-15-91 ET: ending bits, Good Evening: valuable autographs, local reviews of "Delirious" (cut in half, skip 10 minutes) 6-3-91 national news: anniversary of Tianammen Square incident, 8-15-91 Good Evening: ending bits, less than a minute of Showbiz Today (oh for pete's sake), ET opener, Inside Edition: The Black Dahlia, 6-3-91 national news: Gorbachev, the Titanic, 8-16-91 Letterman issue of Esquire, People picks patrick Swayze as Sexiest Man, issue of Elle contains a promotional video advertising perfume, Paul Simon concert, Paul Simon performing "Call me Al" in the ET credits, Good Evening: weird wedding locations Ads at 17, 27, 36(news 8 promo, Rose Festival calendar), 42, 46(Roth's IGA), 1:41, 1:46(Pepsi Summer game + Rose Festival add-on) 6-4-1991 National news: technology aiding physical education, Prevue Guide, 8-16-1991 Good Evening: vinyl record collector, 6-4-91 National news: Watergate, new evidence of asteroid found, planes found near Bermuda Triangle, 8-16-91 Current Affair: Liz Taylor, national news: King of Prussia finally buried, baseball glove repairman, 6-4-91 Nixon tapes, Bermuda Triangle planes aren't what they thought they were, 8-17-91 "This Week" promo asking who will run for President( a brief shot of Clinton is seen here), Alaska wildlife preserve, 6-4-91 teenagers and AIDS, 8-17-91 Current Affair: woman makes peace with her attacker in prison, 6-4-91 ET: Elle magazine, Regis and Kathie Lee host Miss America pageant, China Beach films last episode, Diana Ross, ET Newsreel(Liz Taylor, Patti LaBelle, Tom Hanks), Billy Crystal in City Slickers, ET credits cut off, 6-10-91 Instant Recall: Jackie Kennedy, Charles and Di's wedding, go-go dancers, National news: Gulf troops return home, 8-17-91 Roggin's Heroes, 6-10-91 Current Affair: Kevin Costner as Robin Hood Ads at 8, 13(Koop, Seinfeld promo, News 8 promo, Burger King), 33, 52, 1:01(McDonalds, Safeway Marketplace grand opening), 1:15, 1:24(Pacific Linen, News 8 promo, Good Evening promo), 1:31(Rose Festival Calendar), 1:35(Roth's IGA), 1:59(Kodak Fun Saver) #379 6-5-1991 Instant Recall: Vietnam war escape, lawyer tries to free innocent man, America's first transsexual, 8-18-1991 Sunday Today opener, This Week In Baseball: Barry Bonds, CNN News: hurricane, CNN Week in Review: Lebanon hostages, the 200th edition of CNN World Report, more CNN until the end Ads at the beginning(1991 Grand Floral Parade), 9(Pacific Linen), 19(What About Bob trailer), 25(Roth's IGA), 31(Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man trailer), 40(Chicago Duck Race, Psychic Hotline), 51(Walgreens), 59(Night Court promo), 1:04(Dead Again trailer), 1:37, 1:45 6-7-1991 CNN World Report 200th Edition, national news: Kodiak bears, Prevue Guide: Cinema Paradiso, Showbiz Today: box office, how the Soviet Union chaos affects the movie industry, celebrity ecology conference, swordfighting in movies, Hard Copy: rock legends of the 50's, Prevue Guide at 52: Inspector Gadget, national news: Soviet coup, CNN Week in Review, back to Soviet coup at 1:16, back to CNN World Report at 1:23, 8-19-1991 ET: actress Teresa Russell in a movie literally called "WHORE," brief glimpse of cartoonist John Callahan, how they filmed the scene in "Hot Shots" where somebody cooked bacon and eggs on the belly of a hot chick(what?), Maltin talks Golden Boot Awards(old cowboy actors), back to CNN Week in Review, Inside Edition: how rough life is in Moscow No ads 6-10-1991 CNN World Report, 8-19-1991 National news: Soviet coup, mix of both until 1:08, Instant Recall: ballerinas(first half taped-over), Greenpeace, Malcolm X, back to national news until 1:45, KATU news promo, ET opener, Inside Edition: adopted woman finds her birth parents are rich and now she wants money, ET: Miss Teen USA, Prevue Guide: Look Who's Talking Too Ads at 34(Thomason Nissan, Mill End Store), 44, 53, 1:13, 1:22(Thriftway drag racing, News 8), 1:28 #380 6-10-1991 David Ruffen of The Temptations, Kevin Costner in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Daniel Stern in City Slickers, 8-20-1991 Good Evening at Lincoln High School track: back to school fashions of '91, ET: Diana Ross, Maltin talks Academy of Arts and Sciences library(this is interesting, it's at 18), ET Insider, Good Evening opener, CNN: Lithuania, more Soviet nuttiness, Prevue Guide at 34: Disney Channel, back to Good Evening: local short models, PrimeTime Live on the Soviet coup, back to Good Evening: strawberry farm, Instant Recall: legal battle over kid, sixties riot incident, national news opener, Showbiz Today: aftermath of Soviet coup cancels filming plans, Soviet ballet, Bella interviews Yakov Smirnov part 1, national news: Leningrad, Yakov Smirnov part 2, Prevue Guide at 1:39, back to national news: results of 1990 census, welfare moms, old couple killed in snowstorm left diary, Newsroom 6 opener, Prevue Guide: DuckTales The Movie Ads at 4(Wendy's, News 8), 14, 21(Red Lobster), 26, 35, 1:04("I've fallen and I can't get up"), 1:13(Centerville, News 8), 1:20, 1:24, 1:40(shuts off the itch like a switch), 1:46(Gripper Zipper, Kenmai Rice Bran), 1:51 8-21-1991 Newsroom 6: end of Soviet coup, 6-13-1991 Neon as art, national news: end of Soviet coup (lasts until 50), ET: Hollywood's involvement in Soviet relations, Inside Edition: The Mitchell Brothers, stood-up bride who fed homeless with her reception cake, ET: Maltin on some movies (first half is missing so I don't know what the theme was), Instant Recall: The Beatles break up, The Avengers, anti-Apartheid demonstrations from rock stars, rock starlets around the world trying to imitate Madonna, Good Evening: Debbie Gibson attempts a grown-up look (and that was the last anybody heard from Debbie Gibson again), national news: Russian elections, back to Good Evening: Hood to Coast Relay, Nightline: post-coup stuff, Gorbachev speaks Ads at 1:12, 1:21(Roth, TacoTime, Your Rose Festival Station), 1:28, 1:32(Smiths) 8-22-1991 Nightline: Gorbachev, 6-14-91 National news: Soviet chaos, Bulls win NBA Finals, Instant Recall: runner with prosthetic leg, Arthur Ashe, Fleetwood Mac, National news: Iraq stuff, back to Nightline: end of Soviet coup, national news: cable access shows from the KKK and neo-Nazis, back to Nightline, short weird cartoon of the incident at 1:04, CNN on the Soviet coup, Hard Copy: principal gets into affair scandal Ads at 19(Tom Peterson Super Stores, Thomason), 27(Airshow), 34(Thomason), 38(EBS Test) Extra 16 minutes: Nothing but CNN, covering the same news as before #381 6-16-1991 CNN World Report until 26, 8-22-1991 national news: ancient sea fossils found on road construction, 6-16-91 back to CNN World Report, Instant Recall: adopted triplets looking for their mother, Peyton Place, Jayne Mansfield, national news: apartheid finally abolished, soviet coup collapses, local news: endangered bird on the Oregon coast(cut off after a few seconds), more national news from both dates Ads at 28(ABC promo for "Best Friends"), 31(Roth's IGA), 40, 49(Eskimo pie, News 8 promo), 55, 1:00, 1:28(Crest Neat Squeeze, First Interstate Bank) 8-22-1991 Entertainment Tonight: how stars keep in shape, TV miniseries about Jackie Kennedy, Diana Ross, ET Newsreel, Good Evening: film flubs (repeat), how to find parking in downtown Portland, golf tips, local reviews of "Mystery Date"(a movie), Bill Plympton mentioned, A Current Affair: Jessica Hahn, back to Good Evening: where to rent a two-seater bicycle, 6-17-91 Entertainment Tonight: box office, Maltin talks Errol Flynn as Robin Hood, movie trailer awards, ET Insider: "Recession" cologne, Julia Roberts(no video), Instant Recall: restaurant fire, fall of Saigon, duke of Windsor, national news opener, 8-22-91 Primetime Live opener, 6-18-91 more national news, Entertainment Tonight: critics hate Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves while filmgoers love it, celebrities who refuse to fly everywhere, The Naked Gun 2 1/2, Instant Recall: Lassie, Abbott and Costello, Hopaling Cassidy(it's a real boomer-appeal episode), 8-22-91 Primetime Live: Gorbachev's time held captive Ads at 13(Good Evening promo), 40(The Keg, News 8 promo), 55(Buy Oregon First: Marina and Zee, Roth's IGA), 1:04(Julia Roberts' "Dying Young" trailer, News 8 Rose Festival promo, News 8 promo), 1:11(Keebler Munch'ems), 1:15, 1:29(Nestea Plunge, Kodak FunSaver: ball pit, McDonald's), 1:41, 1:50(Danny Ainge, charity paint event), 1:57 8-22-1991 Primetime Live: August seems to attract big events, CNN: Soviet crisis, 6-18-1991 national news, 8-22-91 local news: "Welcome Back Gorby" billboard, Nightline: story of the Soviet coup, 6-18-91 national news: Yeltsin, 8-22-91 rest of Nightline, 6-20-91 local news: gas tax, Instant Recall: Andy Warhol, birth of Shamu, Audie Murphy Ads at 33(Hoover Spectacular, News 8 promo), 41(Buy Oregon First: Kienow's, News 8 promo, Good Evening), 47, 53(Smiths, "Pacific Overtures")' 6-20-1991 national news: Yeltsin visits America, 8-23-1991 local news: Russian radio host, 6-20-91 more national news, Entertainment Tonight: Delta Burke(end), rollercoasters, 8-23-91 fall of Soviet coup, 6-20-91 end of Entertainment Tonight at 39(I hope we didn't miss anything good), 8-23-91 more Soviet coup stuff recorded over other stuff, 6-20-91 Good Evening: local reviews of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Ads at 1, 42 #382 6-21-1991 Showbiz Today: resurrection of old theater, Instant Recall: Beatlemania, woman trapped in building, Cassius Clay, national news: refugees, Yeltsin, Supreme Court rules on nudie bars(bad tracking), 8-23-1991 20/20: Yeltsin, 6-21-91 more national news, 8-23-91 second half of Yeltsin interview, local news: video poker (cut off mid-report--why?), MORE national news, KATU news promo at 1:08, 60 Minutes opener(the legendary "return to Chernobyl" story was shown tonight, but it's not on the tape), CNN Overnight, Showbiz Today: some old actress died, Gerard Depardieu, Home Alone and Citizen Kane land on video, Rudolph Valentino, Madonna's Blonde Ambition tour, Beverly Garland in TV movie "Find Your Way Home," Sunday Today, 6-23-91 60 Minutes: composer, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 10(Tom Peterson's Super Stores, Buy Oregon First: Oregon Food Days), 18(Roth's IGA), 24, 30(half of another Tom Peterson ad), 1:09(Tonya Harding endorses Summer State Games of Oregon) 8-24-1991 CBS Sunday Morning, 6-23-1991 60 Minutes credits, America's Funniest Home Videos, Prevue Guide at 36: two videos show up at once, CNN World Report, 8-24-91 end of CBS Sunday Morning, national news: one week after coup attempt, 6-24-91 2 Instant Recalls: Buddy Holly, late 40's dresses, flagpole sitters, Dark Shadows Ads at 6(Smiths, Eskimo Pie, Ray Charles), 15(Naked Gun 2 1/2 trailer), 23(7up Spot, MacGyver), 31(China Beach, Equal Justice), 1:14, 1:35(Carl Greve), 1:44(St. Paul rodeo, News 8 promo, smoke free dining guide, NBC comedy tour), 1:50(Tropicana Twister, Good Evening promo) 6-25-1991 Instant Recall: basketball player, The Doors, national news: Soviets again, Lenin's tomb, a bit of Prevue Guide, 8-35-91 CNN Week in Review, 6-25-91 more national news: Yugoslavia, 8-25-91 CNN Week in Review, 6-25-91 national news: same, Instant Recall: Marilyn Monroe's divorce from Arthur Miller, Vidal Sassoon (the man), Upstairs Downstairs, 8-25-91 CNN Week in Review, 6-25-91 national news: same, Amy Grant, a bit of Prevue Guide, 60 Minutes: Russians who hate democracy Ads at the beginning, 8(Bruce Chevrolet, Centerville Stores, News 8 promo, Good Evening promo), 15(interesting Windex ad), 1:08, 1:17(Good Evening promo), 1:24, 1:28(Roth's IGA, Rubenstein's) #383 6-26-1991 end of local news, 8-25-1991 CNN: Gorbachev home video, 6-26-91 national news: Zachary Taylor's body examined for evidence of murder, interracial children, beginning of KOIN news, 8-25-91 CNN World Report, 6-26-91 national news: Lithuania, 8-25-91 CNN World Report, 6-26-91 national news: doctor who infected his patients with AIDS, 8-25-91 CNN World Report, national news: silent movie theater complete with 1928 organ, CNN: more Soviet stuff, FINALLY an appearance from Entertainment Tonight: box office, Maltin on the Three Stooges(and his love of Shemp), 6-26-91 Phantom Reviewer segment from some Good Evening episode we'll never see (apparently there was a restaurant in Pittock Mansion at some point), 8-25-91 back to Entertainment Tonight: new videos, Ronald Reagan at sportscasters school, Prevue Guide: Party Incorporated, 8-26-91 Entertainment Tonight: Emmy awards Ads at 15(Total), 20, 27(Vanna White in a suitcase) 8-26-1991 Entertainment Tonight continued: Guinness Book of World Records, 6-28-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Leslie Nielsen in The Naked Gun, Instant Recall: 1939 World's Fair, Vietnam War protesters, footage of a young Frank Sinatra, national news opener, 8-26-91 Entertainment Tonight continued: someone who played Murphy Brown's mother died, Rod Stewart and his new trophy wife, Emmy red carpet montage set to "Shiny Happy People" in the ET credits, Good Evening at the Oregon State Fair(just the opening, boy the stories sounded interesting), 6-28-91 national news, 8-26-91 Current Affair: the Emmys, Showbiz Today: guess what it's about, Emmy fashions, box office, movies where well-known actors get supporting roles, a bit of Prevue Guide, national news: Soviet Union continues to collapse, Nightline: interview with Russian Republic Prime Minister Ivan Silayev, 6-28-91 national news for ten seconds, 8-26-91 back to Nightline, CNN, 6-29-91 First Person with Maria Shriver: Lyle Alzado, Priscilla Presley, self-made millionaire Bruce McNall, a bit of Prevue Guide, Sunday Today Ads at 13(Buy Oregon First: Oregon Food Days), 21(Tom Peterson Super Stores: big appliance sale, Good Evening promo), 27(Woolite, Smiths, community calendar), 32(Tombstone Pizza: firing squad), 1:57(Good Evening promo) 6-30-1991 CNN World Report until 40, national news: two days' worth of it, Prevue Guide at 1:19: Second Sight, CNN World Report, death of Michael Landon, back to CNN World Report until 1:40, Instant Recall: Marilyn Monroe, town poisoned by toxic waste, The Doors Ads at 28(Beaver Toyota ad), 1:31 #384 is missing #385 7-8-1991 Instant Recall: Vietnam protester, sit-ins, Smothers Brothers, end of Newsroom 6, 8-29-1991 Nightline: Gorbachev, 7-8-91 national news: Gorbachev a month earlier, illegal immigrants in France, 8-29-91 Nightline continued, Prevue Guide at 57: The Russia House(day changes mid-recording), 7-8-91 KOIN local news: gay rights and Tom Potter vs. Oregon Citizens Alliance, 8-30-91 ET: Jerry Lewis's latest telethon, ET Newsreel(MTV stars race cars, Wolfman Jack, Edward James Olmos), Inside Edition: old growth trees being sold to Japan, Leslie Nielsen, Good Evening opener(episode AWOL), 7-8-91 national news: conflict in Croatia, ET: Terminator 2, idiot who claims he was married to Marilyn Monroe for a week, 8-30-91 Current Affair: sheriff vs. murderess, Jennifer Connally, The Addams Family movie preview, ET Newsreel(Star Trek stamps), Current Affair continued, Maltin talks 101 Dalmatians(animator Marc Davis), Current Affair continued(what a mess), ET continued, 5-9-91 Instant Recall: actress Teresa Saldana is attacked, mobster Joe Colombo Ads at 8(Oregon Travel Guide, Earth Alert), 17(Flexall 454), 24(Darigold), 28, 45, 1:42, 1:54(Buy Oregon First) 7-9-1991 Instant Recall: Sherlock Holmes, end of KOIN news, 8-30-1991 Good Evening: Street of Dreams house that talks to you, Prevue Guide at 12: Crazy About The Movies, Fantastic Facts: US military, a clip from Pixar's "Knick Knack" is shown, 7-9-91 Yeltsin sworn in as leader of Soviet republic, 8-30-91 more Fantastic Facts, 20/20 opener, 7-9-91 local news: marriage during murder trial(WHY IS THIS CUT OFF????), new long jump record set, Prevue Guide at 43: Dragnet, Sunday Today: cities seen as outdated by some(they were wrong), 7-10-91 National news: drilling for oil in Alaska (this debate wouldn't end for a long time), 9-1-91 back to Sunday Today, 7-10-91 ET: Hart File: Mount Rushmore celebration, ET Newsreel(all the Osmonds, Siegfried and Roy, Marla Trump, Gloria Estefan), leg cheesecake, Maltin on educational films, Every Heartbeat in the ET credits, Good Evening: The Best of Portland, 9-1-91 CNN Week in Review, 7-10-91 Good Evening: flotation tanks, Adobe Rose cafe Ads at the beginning, 6, 23, 59, 1:26(Buy Oregon First: Asian cooking, Lobsters at the Keg, "Regarding Henry" trailer, News 8 promo), 1:34(Dove bar, Bernstein's We Splurge, News 8 coast promo), 1:39(Good Evening promo), 2:03 7-11-1991 Instant Recall: Golden Gate Bridge, Buzz Aldrin, first Boeing 707 flight, Hard Copy opener, 9-1-1991 CNN Week in Review continued, 7-11-91 National news: solar eclipse, new anti-stalker law, another eclipse story, KATU News opener, new cleaner gasoline, back to KATU News: solar eclipse, 9-1-91 Prevue Guide at 48: Flight of the Intruder, back to CNN Week in Review, three minutes of Prevue Guide at 53, 7-11-91 National news: donated eggs, 9-1-91 CNN World Report until 1:54: Dutch astronaut museum, 7-11-91 National news: Baltic independence, back to CNN World Report, one little bit at the end about Star Trek's 25th anniversary Ads at 8(Thomason Nissan, Darigold), 18(Smiths), 24, 28(Pacific Linen, Art Linkletter will send you a microwave), 43 #386 7-12-1991 Instant Recall: a pianist named Byron, guy who walks across America without legs, Nat King Cole, 9-1-1991 Entertainment Tonight: coverage of Soviet coup, production begins on "The Playboys," ET covers Unsolved Mysteries, Maltin talks musical singers, paintings of nature that look like a face when you look at them from a distance, "Wind of Change" by the Scorpions in the ET credits, national news: more Soviet nuttiness, bankruptcy of Pan-Am, Prevue Guide: The Forbidden Dance, network promos for The Education Network, EDJ opener (and once again, nothing else), 7-12-91 national news: Iraq, 9-2-91 EDJ: John Goodman, Shelley Winters, Showbiz Today: new fall season guide, Prevue Guide: Pump Up The Volume, 7-12-91 national news: Gorbachev, Russian teacher of manners, 9-2-91 CNN World Today, Inside Edition: Julia Roberts, Current Affair opener, 7-12-91 Entertainment Tonight: Sonny Bono, "hottest hunks of 91", Walter Mathau in TV movie "Incident in Baltimore," Instant Recall: first test-tube baby, 1968 Democratic Convention incident Ads at 9, 17(Tom Peterson's Furniture Store, Earth Alert, News 8 promo), 24(Smiths), 1:37(HBO'S Dream On, Thomason Nissan, kid with Button Your Fly shirt), 1:52(Contour Chair), 2:01 7-12-1991 Instant Recall continues: Bette Midler, 9-2-1991 Current Affair: child bank owner, strange runway fashions, Good Evening opener, Entertainment Tonight: controversial ice cream ad campaigns, Judy Garland festival in Grand Rapids MI, back to Good Evening: backroads journey with Ann Price, squirrel rope bridge, Oregon Coast lighthouses, 7-15-91 brief break with ten seconds of national news, 9-2-91 back to Good Evening: Carousel Courtyard, KPTV 10 'O Clock News: Baltic Republics declared independent nations, KATU News promo, opening titles for all three local news stations, another Baltic Independence story, Nightline: restructuring the Soviet government, CNN Headline News: same topic, 7-13-91 national news: British church bells, 9-3-91 back to Headline News, 7-13-91 Entertainment Tonight: Rod Stewart's trophy wife, 9-3-91 Nightline: death of Frank Capra, 7-13-91 back to ET: Stephen King, ET Newsreel: Milton Berle, comedienne is hoisted up the Times Square flagpole to promote the new Comedy Central channel, Hart File: 70's pitcher Mark Fidrych, Maltin talks Barbara Stanwyck, Instant Recall: the 1929 stock market crash, prohibition, Charlie Chaplin, Belinda Carlisle in the Instant Recall credits, 9-3-91 back to Nightline Capra episode Ads at 3, 1:16(La Casa Real, Good Evening promo, Birds of Prey), 1:23(Buster's Barbecue, Think Link), 1:28(Good Evening promo, Kathy Smith for Earth Alert), 1:38(Kienow's ad best copy, Darigold), 1:48(Earth Alert), 1:54 9-3-1991 Nightline Capra episode continues, 7-15-1991 national news: foreigners in France are not welcome, KATU news promo, national news: making money in newly capitalist Russia, Hungary, another KATU news promo, building in Australia is imploded, 9-3-91 back to Nightline, 7-16-91 back to national news: other countries help Russia, local news: Portland ad agency Wieden-Kennedy, Instant Recall: Ken Burns' Civil War, Japanese persecution during WWII, Tokyo Rose, 9-4-91 end of Hard Copy episode, part of Good Evening: Candid Camera comes to Portland, Entertainment Tonight: death of country singer Dottie West, back to Good Evening, ET: Maltin talks Orson Welles, ET Insider, Good Evening: rose garden, Showbiz Today: more on Dottie West, 7-16-91 local news: expansion of light rail approved, national news: will Americans be welcoming to Russians, 9-4-91 back to Showbiz Today: Frank Capra, death of author Thomas Tryon, big market for children's videotapes, Nightline: building a new Russia, Prevue Guide: the Lambada again, A Current Affair: cheescake (they take this to ridiculous levels by hocking a VHS with nothing but their bikini stories on it) Ads at 30(Buy Oregon First: Northern, Pacific Linen), 47(Tendercare, football game at Civic Stadium, News 8 promo), 53(animated Rice Krispies ad for adults, Buy Oregon First 12th anniversary), 57(Darigold) #387 7-16-1991 Instant Recall: Rocky & Bullwinkle, Lost in Space cast, Rita Hayworth, 9-6-1991 Entertainment Tonight: cheesecake, Shelley Long in Frozen Assets(this was shot in Portland), cable series "Counterstrike" films at the US Open, ET Insider, Inside Edition: ecological home, EDJ: small remote town where Field of Dreams was shot, dummy figure used in stunt scene, The Poseidon Adventure, John Travolta marries Kelly Preston (no video), nutty MTV Awards fashions, 7-18-91 Entertainment Tonight: Leslie Nielsen parodies Terminator 2, Ed O'Neill in Dutch, Ice Cube, 9-7-91 man visiting China gets in trouble, cease-fire in Croatia, Sunday Today, 7-18-91 end of Entertainment Tonight, Instant Recall: Hurricane Camille, Andrews Sisters, billionaire Malcolm Forbes, CNN World Report Ads at 9, 18(waterbed Emporium, Lubriderm, 101 Dalmatians, News 8 promo), 26, 56, 1:03(Thriftway, Dairy Queen, Geo Storm), 1:25(Rubenstein's, "Regarding Henry" trailer, drapery), 1:34(U-Neek RV Center, Darigold products, Smiths), 1:40(Grape Nuts) 7-21-1991 CNN World Report until 22: Prevue Guide: Postcards from the Edge, Hard Copy: people who jump over Niagara Falls in barrels, soap operas, 9-8-1991: CBS Sunday Morning, national news: food shortages for Soviet Union, former KGB agent, US Open, 7-19-91 local news: police confiscate videotape, mountain climbing safety, guy who rescued baby ducks, Prevue Guide at 1:05: Three Amigos, Instant Recall: coronation of Queen Elizabeth, "People Express" airline, building the Empire State Building, 9-8-91 CNN Special Report: USSR Changing Times, 7-22-91 national news: Edsel fan, local news: small 2.2 earthquake, Instant Recall: Dead Heads, Chuck Yaeger Ads at 31(Burger King, Diet Dr. Pepper, Sears, "VI Warshawski" trailer, Waterbed Center), 38(Smiths, Scratchex, Wheel of Fortune), 1:14, 1:23("True Colors" and "He Said She Said" on video), 1:29, 1:55(Earth Alert) 7-23-1991: Instant Recall: Groucho in You Bet Your Life, 9-8-1991 CNN Special Report continued until 48, 7-23-91 CNN Sonya Live: Sex & Marriage, 9-8-91 60 Minutes: mysterious rumors from Soviet "Room 19," Instant Recall: incident at Washington DC monument, racehorse Ruffian, the Andrews Sisters, 9-8-91 back to 60 Minutes, 7-23-91 national news: cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer, Soviet summit, local news: leopards seized, Portland Rescue Mission Ads at the beginning(Good Evening promo, community calendar), 6, 55, 1:10(GI Joe's PIR), 1:18, 1:27, 1:33, 1:49 #388 9-9-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Madonna is shooting "A League Of Their Own," Dolly Parton, Katie Couric returns to the Today Show, A Party For Richard Pryor, Leslie Nielsen and Betty Whute in "Change of Heart," 7-24-1991 Entertainment Tongiht: Maltin on Tarzan, Price Is Right turns 20, Instant Recall: army vet falls for nurse, Louis Armstrong, Soupy Sales, 9-9-91 back to ET: ET Newsreel: 25th anniversary of Star Trek, Fergie in Disneyland, Good Evening: hay rides, ET credits, Prevue Guide: Barefoot in the Park, The Collectors in Alabama, 7-25-91 national news: Gorbachev, Jeffrey Dahmer, Instant Recall: Fall of Saigon, American Graffiti, Lawrence of Arabia Ads at 28(Waterbed Emporium), 37(Good Evening promo), 44, 1:42(Deseret Industries Thrift Store, Tom Peterson Free Watch), 1:51, 1:58(Smiths 45th Anniversary Sale, Good Evening promo) 7-26-1991 national news: lead in Washington DC drinking water, East Germany used to punish families by removing their children, Gorbachev, Instant Recall: Martin Luther King, Navy loses hydrogen bomb, New Coke, Hard Copy credits, National news: Moscow summit, 9-10-1991 local news opener, Entertainment Tonight: what's on TV, Maltin on Katharine Hepburn, 7-29-91 national news: Yeltsin, Pee Wee Herman incident mentioned at 1:00, new Russian movie industry, local news(KOIN): missing child, national news: Gorbachev interview, Nightline: Moscow summit, rebroadcast of Gorbachev interview (might as well get it twice) Ads at 19(Earth Alert), 27(Good Evening promo, Your Turn), 34(Washington Fair and Rodeo), 38, 42(Joan Rivers), 55, 1:03, 1:08 7-30-1991 Good Evening opener, 9-10-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Rodney Dangerfield(Ladybugs and Rover Dangerfield), ET Insider, national news: Estonia and Latvia, 7-30-91 2 Instant Recalls: big storm, Jonas Salk, Rosemary Clooney, Los Angeles earthquake, guy who sailed for five months, Lena Horne, end of Hard Copy, national news: Moscow summit, 9-10-91 Showbiz Today: actor dies of AIDS(he abused drugs), animated music video in the Showbiz Today credits, local news: invasive ivy in Forest Park, Queen Elizabeth, Current Affair opener, Inside Edition, Current Affair: Hare Krishna murders, national news: new heart drug, back to Hare Krishna thing, Good Evening opener, Geraldo on the Challenger explosion, Entertainment Tonight: Gary Cooper's old home movies, back to Challenger thing Ads at 40(News 8 promo), 48(Food 4 Less), 55(Disneyland Mountains of Fun, Earth Alert), 1:00(Buy Oregon First) #389 7-31-1991 National news: Soviet summit, 9-11-1991 Good Evening: car wash, Bagdad Theatre, one more minute of Challenger thing, ET: Maltin talks rare trailers on Laserdisc, ET Newsreel(Dionne Warwick, Robert Englund), Good Evening: balloon ride, Unsolved Mysteries opener, 7-31-91 more Soviet summit, 9-11-91 Showbiz Today: Liz Taylor, auditions for cruise ship stage show, local news: James DePriest honored, Current Affair: teacher who's secretly a rock groupie, ET: Hugh Hefner's baby boys, unpublished photos of Jayne Mansfield, 7-31-91 last few minutes of ET episode, complete Good Evening with low volume: repeat of Tom Peterson episode(this is the worst copy, it has a text crawl for a thunderstorm warning on it), Barbara Roberts, smoke-free dining guide, longest limo in the Northwest, Instant Recall: Sesame Street, Grand Ole Opry, Dracula in the movies, 9-12-91 Good Evening: skinny dipping in Teddy Bear Cove, 8-1-91 National news: Soviet summit Ads at 4(Howdy Doody, Baskin Robbins), 51(Food 4 Less, "The Doctor" trailer, News 8 promo, Good Evening promo), 1:04(KFC, Instant Recall promo), 1:11(PayLess, Pepsi summer), 1:19(community calendar), 1:34(waterbed Emporium, Washington County fair), 1:43(Easy Spirit, Paragon Cable, Good Evening promo), 1:50(Energizer, Smiths) 8-1-1991 Soviet summit part 2, 9-12-1991 Good Evening part 2, ET: Paul Anka, ET Newsreel(Marlo Thomas, Connie Chung), 8-1-91 Soviet summit part 3, MTV turns 10, local news: lottery winner, more Soviet summit stuff, KATU news: lottery winner, Instant Recall: Roger Corman, Anwar Sadat, Josephine Baker, Hard Copy: couples helped by sex education films Ads at 13, 19, 54(Tom Peterson, Paragon Cable, community calendar), 1:04(News 8 promo, Good Evening promo), 1:10(Rubenstein's), 1:14, 1:23(Scratchex, Rentown USA) 9-12-1991 Showbiz Today: something, something else involving Bob Hope, 8-2-1991 national news: national parks, 9-13-91 Hard Copy: murdered actress, 8-2-91 bears on Kodiak Island, local news: Swan Island fire Ads at 26 9-13-1991 ET: Fish Called Wanda and Problem Child being edited for television airings(PC reasons mainly), Miss America pageant, 8-2-1991: National news: California condor coming back from near-extinction, Prevue Guide at 9: Quarterback Princess, 9-13-91 Hart File: Jim Brown (something weird happened here where the tape stopped if it passed a certain point; I had to skip over it live), Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning until 42, 8-2-91 National news: Jeffrey Dahmer, back to Sunday Morning, Prevue Guide at 51: Lifestyles of the Rich and Animated, 9-16-91 local news: stabbing at Sunnyside Elementary(all four station's worth of coverage here; Dad must have a connection to this school), 8-2-91 Tom Peterson's Super Stores go belly-up Ads at 51("PSI LUV U" promo) 8-20-1991 Instant Recall: The Little Rascals, coal miner trapped by cave-in, the final MASH, Vidal Sassoon, Dog Day Afternoon, Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio, four minutes of Prevue Guide(but the picture's rough here) #390 8-5-1991 Instant Recall: Aquanauts, hostage situation in New Orleans, The Mamas and the Papas, 9-16-1991 Entertainment Tonight: new book charges Yoko with deliberately breaking up the Beatles, Good Evening: Ringling Bros. Circus, Maltin talks ten years with ET, ET Newsreel: Betty White, 8-5-91 National news: cruise ship sinks, 9-16-91 Hard Copy: The Hard Copy Files(clip show, basically), 8-5-91 Entertainment Tonight: new runway fashions(some cheesecake here), 9-16-91 back to Hard Copy Files, 8-5-91 back to ET: box office, Charlie Sheen in Hot Shots, John Candy in "Delirious," ET Newsreel: Dionne Warwick, 9-17-91 Inside Edition: prostitution scandal, 8-5-91 Maltin talks 5000 Fingers of Dr. T, ET Insider, Good Evening on the roof of the Convention Center: black bears, 9-17-91 rest of Inside Edition: Portland attorney gets involved with murderer, (Bill was hosting from Portland that day), rock video girls(cheesecake), 8-5-91 back to Good Evening: healthy fast food (Macheesmo Mouse), tour of Convention Center's Skyview Terrace Ads at 9, 17(Pacific Linen, Good Evening promo), 24(Tropicana Twister, Paragon cable), 37, 1:09(McDonalds rollerbladers), 1:24(La Casa Real, Bingo trailer, Carl Click Earth Alert), 1:29(Earth Alert, Pepsi Chill-out Dance, Taco Bell), 1:53(McDonalds again, Diet Pepsi contest), 1:59(Earth Alert, Ore Ida Golden Twirls, Side 1 shoes) 8-6-1991 Instant Recall: WWII Battle of Britain, 1977 anti-discrimination rally, presidential pets Ads at 9(Target back to school), 17(News 8 promo), 24(Darigold) 9-17-1991 End of Inside Edition, Good Evening: scandals involving news anchors, 8-6-1991 Entertainment Tonight: "Bingo" movie, 9-17-91 back to Good Evening: effective time management, 8-6-91 ET Newsreel: Claudia Schiffer, 9-17-91 more Good Evening, 9-17-91 Kirk Douglas appears on Tales from the Crypt, Hart File: Marie Osmond, Will Smith in the ET credits, Good Evening opener, Current Affair opener, Good Evening: Flying M ranch, Ringling Bros circus, 9-17-91 glimpse at the title card of a Prince Valiant cartoon, Showbiz Today: announcement of Cartoon Network, cable animation, 8-7-91 The Simpsons, Instant Recall: air force pilot, Hard Copy opener Ads at 8(Good Evening promo), 22(Sally ad, Buy Oregon First, Side 1), 27(Good Evening promo, Hi-School Pharmacy, Hot Wheels Happy Meal), 53, 1:02(News 8 promo), 1:09 9-18-1991 National news: new science satellites study the ozone layer, 8-7-1991 a minute of national news, 9-18-91 Good Evening: radio station stunts, 8-7-91 more national news: death of Harry Reasoner, local news: oil spill, national news: John Chancellor, Soviets making more goods than weapons, more on Harry Reasoner, Showbiz Today: Mariel Hemingway in "Delirious," collector cards based on movies, Entertainment Tonight: Harry Reasoner, Barbara Bush impersonator, actress Julie Warner in Doc Hollywood, Peter O'Toole in "Rebecca's Daughter," 1939 male model Bert Goodrich, Maltin on Lonesome Dove, ET Insider, Tom Petty in the ET credits, Instant Recall: the rise of doo-wop, the rise of rap, Topper, 9-18-91 Good Evening continues from an hour ago, Sheena Easton dedicates a song to ET's tenth anniversary, Prevue Guide at 1:43: Dragnet, repeat of Showbiz Today "neon" story, where Kim Gilbert found work Ads at 15(Mr. Phipps), 19, 47(Delirious trailer, Sears Brand Central), 54(Doc Hollywood trailer), 1:03(another Bingo trailer, News 8 promo), 1:07(Good Evening promo), 1:18(Thomason Toyota, Target), 1:26(Target back to school), 1:32(Smiths) 9-19-1991 Inside Edition: Prince's "Cream" video, Good Evening: Northwest casinos, Entertainment Tonight: cheesecake, back to Good Evening: Craig and Teresa's bloopers, couriers, back to ET: Warner Bros. Studio Store opens, ET Newsreel: Demi Moore, Arsenio endorses DARE program, back to Good Evening: local jukebox seller No ads here #391 8-9-1991 Instant Recall: injured veteran, All in the Family, 1950's films on dating, local news: croatian protesters, personal trainers, President Bush hopes the Blazers win the finals, 9-19-1991 Hard Copy: Madonna sends some rando a love letter (and of course he cashes in by showing it to Hard Copy), more on the prostitute scandal, EDJ: ABC afterschool special on condom use, "Kiss and Television" (a story on shows like Fox's "Studs"), videos created for funerals, national news: Utah salt flats in danger of disappearing, shark fishing, Japanese have long life spans but their kids don't want to take care of them, local news: Lady Washington ship tours the Columbia, Inside Edition: sammy Davis Jr. left his widow a lot of debt, more on prostitution scandal, Good Evening: Civil War reenactment, waterskiing, rabbit riding a skateboard, 20/20 opener, Showbiz Today: new videos including Rescuers Down Under, 20/20: how America compares to other countries, dogs saved from the pound as service animals, reporter leaves ABC news to become president of the ASPCA Ads at 9, 18(Rubenstein's "What a guarantee!", Good Evening promo), 25(Smiths) 9-20-1991 Roggin's Heroes Ads at 8(Right Beer Now, M&M's), 14(Parker Lewis Can't Lose season premiere ad), 22(Twix, Totally Hidden Video) 9-20-1991 EDJ: the people who made the West Side Story movie, auction of Sammy Davis Jr's old stuff(he owed a LOT in taxes), another Roggin's Heroes(no ads), 8-10-1991 Andy Rooney remembers Harry Reasoner, CNN World Report, CNN Weekend: scientists who want to communicate with aliens, more World Report until 59, Instant Recall: early slapstick comedy, Judy Garland's final film Ads at 16(Keno Oregon, The Simpsons promo), 24(CBS Total parody, Brooklyn Bridge), 27(CBS promo, Dairy Queen), 34(Rice-A-Roni), 40(Cal Spas, waterbed Emporium), 52, 1:07(Boboli, MHCC, News 8 promo), 1:16(Lloyd Center, Clackamas County Fair) 8-12-1991 More Instant Recall: Otis Redding, complete Entertainment Tonight: Michael Landon taped a school special which he ordered not to be released until after his death, nut who thinks Elvis is working for the FBI, box office, the ways movie theaters try to upsell you, Jean Claude Van Damme in Double Impact, Kirk Cameron marries girl he met on the Growing Pains set, ET Newsreel: Love Boat reunion, tap dancing record, Maltin talks Crusader Rabbit, Hart File: Brandon Cruz(The Courtship of Eddie's Father), 2 Instant Recall: boy saves sister from coma, boy in well, Harry Chafe-Him(I have no idea who it is, they never print the name on screen, and that's what I could make out), Jamie Lee Curtis, Quincy Jones, Frank Sinatra, "Mediatech East" card we probably weren't supposed to see at 1:33, end of Hard Copy, national news: experiments with clam eggs, beaches getting closed because of sewage, Prevue Guide at 1:45: The Lemon Sisters, couple visiting every baseball stadium in one season, KATU News: abandoned garbage contaminating creek, back to national news: corn is growing on New York's Broadway street, America's Funniest Home Videos Part 1 (no ads) Ads at 4(Earth Alert), 15(Dominos, Wendy's, Instant Recall promo), 25(Pietro's, Darigold, Ross), 32(KFC), 45(Target back to school, smoke-free dining guide), 53(News 8 promo), 1:00, 1:15(more Target back to school), 1:24(News 8 promo), 1:30(HBO Paul Simon concert, Nut 'n Honey Crunch), 1:33, 1:51 #392 8-13-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Olivia Newton John's Koala Blue files for bankruptcy, Ann Jillian, Good Evening opener, 9-22-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos Part 2, America's Funniest People season premiere (no ads)(Jackalope: Sport Store Soccer), 8-14-91 2 Instant Recalls: Lee Harvey Oswald, Vietnamese POW, Brigette Bardot, John Travolta, football player with disease, Ingrid Bergman Ads at 7(La Casa Real), 46(MHCC, Gresham Toyota), 55(Paragon Cable, Mervyn's, News 8 promo), 1:01(Rubenstein's), 1:14(Tom Peterson Super Buys, he doesn't mention owning 3 stores anymore), 1:23(Jean Machine, News 8 promo), 1:29(Carnation Instant Breakfast) 8-16-1991 End of Entertainment Tonight, 30 seconds of Showbiz Today, 9-23-1991 Inside Edition: investigating Lifecall, Sammy Davis Jr. auction, Trump cheated on Marla already, Hard Copy opener, national news: sports and religion, 8-16-91 a minute of national news, Fantastic Facts (Forces of Nature, Hollywood Special Effects, Bo Jackson & Michael Jordan), 9-23-91 Hard Copy interviews Yeltsin, Showbiz Today: Jim Henson gets posthumous Hollywood star, Darkwing Duck(YAY!), local news: Henson's star, hard Copy: the new Miss America in trouble again, Prevue Guide: Sports Latenight, Current Affair: sheriff's deputy gets in trouble, Inside Edition: woman gets AIDS from her dentist, Current Affair: cheesecake, Good Evening opener, Entertainment Tonight: pecs in prime time, 8-17-91 American Families (adoptees looking for birth parents) Ads at the beginning(Dimetapp kid, Carl Greve), 28(Ninja Turtles pasta, Color Tile, Little Caesar's Picnic Picnic), 36(Pixar Listerine ad, K-mart, Prime-time Pets), 43, 51(Leslie Nielsen), 1:26(Sears, Fox Roc promo), 1:37(Burger King), 1:49(Dominos, Emmys promo, Perry Mason Fox 49 takes you to the movies), 1:59(Hulk Hogan painting on the beach and selling Right Guard, The Best of the Worst, Harry and the Hendersons) 8-17-1991 American Families continued, Fantastic Facts (rollercoasters, human flies, penguins, treasure hunters), national news: Ukraine declares independence, Gorbachev resigns as head of the Communist Party, 9-25-1991 back to Good Evening: choosing child care, how they take care of elephants at the Oregon Zoo Part 1, 8-17-91 back to fall of Soviet Union, 9-25-91 Roggin's Heroes, Prevue Guide: Jessica Lange, 8-17-91 KATU news report on Soviet events, 9-25-91 back to Good Evening: rest of elephant report, Nob Hill businesses, 8-17-91 credits of Entertainment Tonight (we missed the entire episode), Prevue Guide: Winter People, 9-25-91 Entertainment Tonight: Maltin on Dr. Seuss, ET Newsreel: Liza Minelli, Lily Tomlin, Sally Field, back to Good Evening: Pumpkin Ridge golf course, Showbiz Today: controversy over teen sex on TV, national news: death of Dr. Seuss, back to Showbiz Today: cast changes of the new SNL season Ads at the beginning (Smiths), 5, 45, 51, 1:06(Fred Meyer teen fashions), 1:13(Pizza Hut Hawaiian Pizza), 1:18, 1:26(Hefty Steel-Sak, Twix bad news), 1:35(half of Bruce Chevrolet, Bizmart, Columbo Goes to College) #393 8-26-1991 Instant Recall: The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the Pope visits small town, Montgomery Clift, 9-25-1991 local news: Dr. Seuss dies, Tom Peterson faces lawsuit, 8-26-91 Soviet coup collapse, 9-25-91 Nightline: changes in Soviet Union, Hard Copy: transgender model loses competition, 9-25-91 EDJ: death of Dr. seuss, CBS wins weekly ratings, Mark and brian's TV show bombs, female black actresses find it harder to find work, early photos of Marilyn Monroe, Sonny Bono runs for senate, LA theater shows silent movies, 8-26-91 national news: Condoleeza Rice on the soviet breakup, more Soviet stuff, Instant Recall: girl groups of the 60's, Vietnam memorial, The Exorcist, end of Hard Copy, national news: Soviet stuff ads at 10(Beaver football, Spirit soap, Walk for AIDS), 18(Perfect Look), 24, 1:03(Thomason, Z100), 1:29(Target back to school, News 8 report), 1:39(News 8 promo, Your Turn: coast), 1:44, 1:48 9-25-1991 EDJ: Hollywood animals, Prevue Guide at 3: Revenge, 8-26-1991 National news: adopted babies from other countries, more about AIDS, local news: daughter of Oregon's attorney general dies, Rheinlander at Oaks Park, more national news: Soviet Union coming apart, Lithuania, Bush grilled to provide aid, Pravda, Yugoslavia, local news: gang harrassment, drunk driver in court, Oregon Latvian Society is thrilled with the collapse of Communism, Instant Recall: James Dean, Anwar Sadat, The Supremes, 9-26-91 Current Affair: murdered anchorwoman, ET: same murdered anchorwoman story, the controversy over teen sex storylines on TV, 8-28-91 National news: Soviet stuff, weird weather of the 1991 summer, local news: statewide school tests show bad results(cut off), National news: Soviet stuff, Instant Recall: Andy Warhol Ads at 5, 26, 51(Mervyn's, Dania), 1:01(Buy Oregon First: seafood, Target kid with duck, News 8 promo), 1:07, 1:30, 1:35, 1:41, 1:58(Oregon Craft and Floral, Beaver football, Rubenstein's) 8-29-1991 Instant Recall: ERA, Roy Orbison, end of Hard Copy episode, national news: Soviet stuff, 9-26-1991 Teresa with accordion, ET Newsreel(Howie Mandel is Thumbelina, Sally Jessy, Barry Manilow), Good Evening: Oktoberfest, end of ET, Primetime Live opener, Showbiz Today: Barry Mainlow, ladies who dubbed over stars' voices when they had to sing in movies, back to Primetime: child actresses playing adult roles, Fred Savage(in a preview for the next episode which I don't have), local news: kids can't smoke in school anymore(they could before?), 9-26-91 National news: Soviet stuff, back to Primetime: profile of Jodie Foster, 8-29-91 more Soviet stuff, Frank Capra, 9-3-91 end of Hard Copy, 9-4-91 National news: Soviet stuff, local news: drift net, 9-27-91 Hard Copy, 8-29-91 country singer Dottie West dies, 9-27-91 EDJ: video dating that involves cable TV and phone dialing, 8-29-91 China, 9-27-91 EDJ: The Thomas Crown Affair, music video company hires five-year-old(no video), 9-29-91 CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 7(Mervyn's, News 8 promo), 13(Smiths "now the waiting is over", Target), 17, 56, 1:14, 1:25(Snickers ninja) #394 is missing #395 9-3-1991 Prevue Guide: Whoopi Goldberg & Sting, Inside Edition: 5-year-old saves a life, complete Good Evening (no ads): guest host Terry Porter, Disney World's 20th anniversary("Celebration" project mentioned), baseball card shops("sports cards are some of the most reliable investments around," hah, think again 1990's), ET Newsreel, Unsolved Mysteries opener, ET: death of Frank Capra, Hanna-Barbera animation cels for sale Prevue Guide: King Ralph, Showbiz Today: death of Frank Capra, Saturday Morning trends of 1991, something on NBC called "Three Years Later" that is clips of comedians being interviewed, game played on the Field of Dreams baseball diamond, Hard Copy credits, national news: Soviets working on new government, Dnestr declares independence from Moldavia by cutting off the trains, what to do with Lenin's tomb, program changes screen Ads at 1(Oregon chicken), 4 9-5-1991 A Current Affair: woman who plays the harp for prenatal babies (okay....), ET: Whitney Houston tours Europe, Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, the rest of "Three Years Later," death of Harry Reasoner, The Hart File: Jeff Daniels, Entertainment Daily Journal: Don Henley tries to protect Walden Woods, Scarlett (the Gone with the Wind sequel), publishers rushing out Beverly Hills 90210 books, Prevue Guide at 43: Orchestra, end of News 8, Good Evening: Steve Allen's opinion on Carson's retirement, national news: the science of noise cancellation, Russians offering Chinese assistance, Atlanta Braves on winning streak, big chunk of local news: forest fire, Les AuCoin embarrassed by check-bouncing scandal, state panel rejects health benefits for live-in couples, Soviet sailor seeks asylum in US, 40th annual Greek Festival Ads at the beginning, 4(Wendy's, PayLess), 8(NW Fitness Supply, Dairy Queen) Good Evening: Kathy Ireland breaks into acting, ET: Babe Ruth TV movie, highlights for that evening's TV, back to Good Evening: "Cats" tickets giveaways, baby otters in Oregon Zoo, Teresa and Craig try out sanitation jobs, Prevue Guide at 19: Dances with Wolves, 60 Minutes Special: The Entertainers(Dad recorded this in many pieces, try to find them all), Prevue Guide again at 45, national news: more former Soviet territories gain independence, education activist, typical "baby in peril" TV movie ad from this time period, big chunk of local news: announcement of Rose Garden arena, police tickets now cost more, cigarettes banned from public schools (this was the first time teachers couldn't smoke), how to stop junk mail, charity food drive 9-9-1991 Roggin's Heroes, CNN World Report until 1:04, Entertainment Daily Journal opener, Prevue Guide: Paragon room service, 60 Minutes Special: The Entertainers part II(George Burns), national news: Soviet Union breaking up slowly, 60 Minutes Special: The Entertainers part III, national news: same news, changes to Soviet TV, Later with Bob Costas: Marv Albert, Prevue Guide: Ski Patrol & Louise DuArt, big chunk of local news: racist vandalism, tourists killed in Seaside motel, judge held up at Hawthorne Fred Meyer, the Benson Hotel restored(first built in 1913), unveiling of Super Nintendo mentioned in promo (but the tape ran out first) Ads at 1, 8, 1:21, 1:33(Sears Brand Central, News 8), 1:42(Nupe It), 1:48(News 8), 1:59 #396 9-10-1991 EDJ opening, national news: Russian missiles to be removed, Armenians trying to immigrate to Germany, 60 Minutes Special: The Entertainers part IV(Shirley Temple), 10-4-1991 20/20 opener, Showbiz Today: Liza Minelli, Jodie Foster directs Little Man Tate, 60 Minutes Special: The Entertainers credits, KATU News opener, Hard Copy opener(what is going on, collecting all these openings and nothing else?), ET: Circus of the Stars under fire for alleged animal abuse(ET gets a new main title here), Christian music artists breaking into the mainstream, Dan Rather's "I Remember" memoirs, Katherine Hepburn, celebrity photographer Annie Liebovitz, new videos out, Sunday Today, Liz Taylor gets married for the 953rd time, local news ending, Prevue Guide at 51, EDJ opening, national news: new satellite will analyze global warming, Russia's capitalist growing pains, yet another EDJ opening(that's six openings now with no actual shows taped after them), CBS Sunday Morning(short), CNN Week in Review, national news: Blondie (the comic strip character)becomes a working woman, Fantastic Facts about animals, how they make dice for Las Vegas, Entertainment Tonight Tenth Anniversary Part 1 Ads at 5, half of an ABC promo at 1:27 9-12-1991 Entertainment Tonight Tenth Anniversary Part 2 Ads at 3(Smiths, extended KOIN-TV The Look promo), 9, 18, 26 CNN World Report, Roggin's Heroes, back to CNN World Report, Prevue Guide at 1:05, Inside Edition: inside the minds of serial killers, back to CNN World Report, Inside Edition part 2, Good Evening: bridge painters, Youngberg Hill Farm Ads at 31, 37(Necessary Roughness trailer), 43, 51(Smiths computer, Never A Dull Moment At Burger King) 9-15-1991 CNN World Report, end of Good Evening episode: Teresa plays hockey, Prevue Guide: Memphis Belle, Showbiz Today: Cats has been on Broadway for 9 years(get it?), trend of stand-up comics being given their own sitcoms(Seinfeld is introduced here like it's new), Vanessa Williams, ERTL farm toys becoming collectibles, 10 O'Clock News: cowboy museum in Portland CNN World Report until 12, Good Evening: everything cut except Phantom reviewer, back to Good Evening at 24, Warren Miller's "Born To Ski," back to CNN World Report until 34, ET: Maltin talks Coppola films, ET Newsreel(premiere of Frankie and Johnny, Cats) Prevue Guide: Memphis Belle again, Unsolved Mysteries: lost twins, amnesiac(cut off by end of tape) Ads at 10(Seinfeld promo) #397 9-15-91 National news: Iraq, EDJ opening(his obsession with just taping the opening of this show baffles me), more single mothers now on welfare, Dutch society has a rape problem, ET: JFK movie, music concerts are causing hearing loss, James Earl Jones' character marries on "Pros and Cons," motivational audio tapes for kids narrated by sports stars, back to national news: toxic waste was dumped into the ocean in the 70's, Atlanta Braves have a shot at World Series, local news promo at 29, EDJ opening(seriously.....), Prevue Guide at 31: Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, ET Insider: USA Today is the Buzzfeed of the 90's, Primetime Live opener, Showbiz Today: jazz band Manhattan Transfer, Washington satire troupe Capitol Steps, Prevue Guide at 43, national news: Russia breakup changes United Nations, The Chuck Woolery Show interviews Leeza Gibbons, CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 44(Salad Shooter), 52(Drexell's Class promo) Showbiz Today: Roma Downey to play Jackie in JFK movie, new laserdisc factory, Godfather III on video, Debbie Reynolds slanders Spanish people, Spielberg to get married that week, Liz Taylor hates how the media overhyped her latest wedding, CNN World Report, Hard Copy: survey says the most trusted celebrity is Bob Hope Ads at 5 10-12-1991 ET credits, Prevue Guide glitch (two videos at once), CNN World Report until 18, end of local news, more CNN World Report until 43, EDJ(there's actually more than the opener this time!): liquidation of Sammy Davis Jr's stuff to pay off his posthumous debt, national news: controversy over logging, World Series, Prevue Guide at 53: Sibling Rivalry, Sunday Today: Riders in the Sky, Jews in Kiev, Prevue Guide at 1:12: Chips The War Dog, KATU news: how to deal with bee hives, negatives taken of Dead Sea Scrolls, back to CNN World Report until 1:38, back to local news: man with front yard observatory, national news: Columbus Day and Columbus, local news 6:30 opening, Hard Copy: Jackie Onassis Ads at 1:16 (Dairy Queen, Scratchex kills twice as many fleas), 1:39, 1:43(Fred Meyer home lighting sale), 1:50(Mental Health Minute) 9-25-1991 A Current Affair: Holocaust war criminal may get out of jail, super-deadbeat dad, Danny DeVito, national news: Alps Iceman found, another Holocaust war criminal dies, riot in Romania, Japan in the middle of economic boom, ET: Scwarzenegger visits school, The Hart File: actress Cheryl Miller(from a show called "Daktari"), new book about Robert Kennedy's assassination, Dr. Seuss, Showbiz Today: Nielsen ratings, Supreme Court trial of Clarence Thomas, Prevue Guide at 44: Days and Nights of Molly Dodd & Nick at Nite, Hard Copy opener, Good Evening: Schwarzenegger and fitness, Unsolved Mysteries: theory that John Wilkes Booth lived longer than suspected by hiding, Good Evening: abusive babysitter, EDJ: Liz Taylor about to marry, Roseanne accuses her parents of abuse, a lot of JFK dramas coming, Texas governor Ann Richards wants more movies shot in her state, back to the Good Evening before the last one: Phantom Reviewer eats at Oregon Coast, ballet production of Carmen, ET: Native Americans want the foam tomahawk removed from Atlanta Braves celebrations, Barbara Eden in "I Still Dream of Jeannie," Coming attractions in TV, movies and books, Maltin talks Anthony Hopkins, ET Newsreel(death of Redd Foxx, manuscript memorabilia auction), Ted Turner stuck in elevator(no video), Showbiz Today: first TV turnoff day, Danny DeVito, new Dynasty miniseries, Inside Edition: more car thefts include murders(boy, 1991 was dangerous), Good Evening: earthquake preparedness, 3 minutes of Prevue Guide Ads at 19(Met Life, Dominos), 58, 1:35 #398 10-17-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Marla Maples on Designing Women, Calvin Klein, Good Evening: Wolfgang Puck, Home Improvement and Remodeling Show, Showbiz Today: old singer Ernie Ford, Lily Tomlin, Australian band Crowded House, Hard Copy: Marilyn Monroe, Now It Can Be Told opener, Entertainment Tonight for 15 seconds, Good Evening: Maureen O'Boyle, Barbara Eden, back to ET: Kellie Martin, back to Now It Can: baseball player scandals, 2 minutes of Prevue Guide at 45: Baby Boom, 9-27-1991 national news: World Series, Current Affair: slain centerfold, 10-18-91 20/20 opener, Showbiz Today: Barbara Eden again (and Sidney Sheldon), Sidney Pointier, new videos(Truth or Dare), Hard Copy: Barbara Eden for a third time, Prevue Guide at 1:10: the day changes, Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning (short), national news: fire in Oakland, Good Evening opener, ET: box office, Danny Devito in "Other People's Money," back to Good Evening: how to improve your memory (filmed from Pioneer Courthouse Square), ET: new spring fashions, Maltin on Jack Benny part 1, 9-27-91 national news: Soviet stuff, Yugoslavia, 10-21-91 Maltin on Jack Benny part 2, ET Newsreel, Showbiz Today: box office, Tom Laughlin announces candidacy for President, Good Evening: DANGEROUS SOUNDS!!!, 9-28-91 ET: Walt Disney World's 10th anniversary Ads only at the very end (Bob's RV Country, The Look Is KOIN-TV promo) 9-28-1991 Entertainment Tonight: Maltin on the Glenn Miller Band, new videos, 10-22-1991 national news: half the things people assume Mark Twain said are wrong, big chunk of local news: snow on Mt. Hood, Portland needs more rain (we would indeed have a drought in 1992), Oakland fire, Washington's governor won't run for another term, former gang members turn their lives around, guy who looks like Paul Linnman, back to Good Evening and DANGEROUS SOUNDS!!!, 9-28-91 national news: more fire stuff, ozone layer loss might be worse, Entertainment Tonight credits(Mariah Carey), 10-22-91 back to Good Evening: Universal Studios, another set of ET credits(Patti LaBelle), 9-28-91 Current Affair: a woman died in a car crash with Ted Kennedy driving, 9-28-91 Showbiz Today: TV movie based on Danielle Steel's Daddy starring Lynda Carter, Don Henley, Ginger Rogers, Roggin's Heroes season premiere, Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special Part 1 Ads at 35, 44(Tom Peterson Liquidation Sale(sigh), Pepsi Home Alone promotion), 1:05(RB Howell Craft, Floral and Christmas Store), 1:12("Street Justice" promo), 1:21(Tom Peterson Liquidation), 1:26(Tom Peterson Liquidation short version, Dairy Queen), 1:41, 1:59 9-28-1991 Star Trek 25th Anniversary Special Part 2, 10 O'Clock News opener, 10-23-1991 Current Affair: model who got shot, Planet Hollywood, Inside Edition: Teresa Russell causes controversy with a movie called "Whore," Good Evening at a pumpkin patch: Don Johnson, "Lads and Lassies" baby store, 9-29-91 national news: Medicaid problems in Oregon, controversy over Atlanta Braves' name, 10-23-91 back to Good Evening: the pumpkin farm, Entertainment Tonight: Planet Hollywood, Doonesbury Sellout Catalog, The Judds, TV special about teen idols, Hart File: Rhonda Fleming's medical clinic, rare footage of PCC teletext channel Ads at the beginning(Bugg's Warehouse Computers, Diet Pepsi), 12(Smiths, Never A Dull Moment At Burger King, Baywatch), 31(Tropicana Twister, Little Richard for Taco Bell, Growing Pains), 43(Pink Panther, Pietros zombies, Married with Children, Who's The Boss), 55(Pepsi Home Alone promotion, Fred Meyer has Super Nintendo on sale), 1:15(Super Mario World, Almond Joy and Mounds, Flinstone vitamins, promo for syndicated Tarzan show), 1:25(Tom Peterson Liquidation short version), 1:50 #399 and #400 are missing #401 10-24-1991 Primetime Live opener, 10-31-1991 Hard Copy: man who ordered a hit on his girlfriend, 10-24-91 back to Primetime: two Cambodians return to a post-Khmer Rouge country, Soviet dating service, 10-31-91 Current Affair: beauty queen stalked by psycho, 10-24-91 local news: Aladdin Theater being restored, Inside Edition and Hard Copy openers Ads at 2, 38(Triples cereal) 11-2-1991 Prevue Guide: Let it Ride, Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning, 10-24-1991 Inside Edition: guy who shot MLK now claims he didn't do it, 11-2-91 back to Sunday Morning: Russia, 10-24-91 Entertainment Tonight: Jack Palance, 11-2-91 back to Sunday Morning, 10-25-91 ET: half of a story on Ted Turner, Vincent Price, Katey Segal, Hart File: Tony Dow(played Wally on Leave it to Beaver), Gene Roddenberry dies, ET Newsreel Ads at 31, 37(subdued Thomason ad), 43(Taco Bell, Les Schwab, assisted suicide bill in Washington) 11-3-1991 CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report until 30, 10-27-1991 Roggin's Heroes, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People rerun, National news: mideast peace talks Ads at 30(Street Justice), 34, 39(Energizer, longer Street Justice), 45(free Coke glasses at Burger King), 53(Smiths Byte Shop, Pizza Hut), 1:06, 1:20 10-30-1991 CNN Overnight, Showbiz Today opener(losing this one to World Report was a drag), 11-3-1991 CNN World Report until 24, does not cut back in to Showbiz Today until a piece on Dean Jones, we could have had one on Chuck Norris but NOOOO, national news opener, 11-3-91 back to World Report until 58, 10-30-91 Inside Edition opener, 11-3-91 Prevue Guide: 1-900-SPELLER, back to World Report, Paraguay home video market at 1:07, Prevue Guide: Superman, 10-30-91 Inside Edition: bad babysitter, secrets of old MGM movies, bungee jump accident, Entertainment Tonight: Paul Reubens in court, Tracy and Hepburn, 11-3-91 NO NOT MORE WORLD REPORT, Gene Siskel talks about Fantasia, Prevue Guide: Dragnet, Current Affair: another stalker story, the N.O.W. vs. sexy rock videos, Prevue Guide: A Boy Named Charlie Brown Ads at 1:16("Billy Bathgate" trailer, KATU news gay rights promo, Thrifty Auto Supply), 1:22(Raisinets, Arby's, Full House), 1:26(Men's Wearhouse "We'll press them forever, for free.") #402 11-4-1991 ET: Bette Midler, Maltin talks the Marx Brothers, ET Newsreel(My Girl, Carol Burnett, Johnny Cash), local news: Whelan talks sports, Prevue Guide: career Opportunities 11 minutes long 10-31-1991 ET: Maltin talks Dracula movies, ET Newsreel(Colin Powell), Too Legit to Quit in the ET credits 12 minutes long 10-31-1991 National news: Mideast conference, The Collectors, Good Evening: Fredericks of Hollywood, 11-4-1991 Now It Can Be Told: child murder case, Prevue Guide at 52: Police Academy 4, back to Good Evening: costumes at Pioneer Square, back to Now It Can Be Told, 11-1-91 ET: European model/actress Isabelle Pasco, 11-5-91 Current Affair opener Ads at 1:05(EBS Test) 11-1-1991 Inside Edition: Arnold Schwarzenegger's mother, Paris tour from Downtown Julie Brown, Good Evening: Hotel Vintage Plaza, Cans Film Festival, promo for the 11-4 episode featuring Tom Peterson (HOW COULD DAD MISS THIS????) 11-5-91 Hard Copy: cheesecake(this is all Hard Copy is for the next month), 11-1-91 Memories Then and Now: The Carpenters, his name was originally "John Bongjovi," Daniel Stern's prom night memories, two guys in the 1968 Olympics cause controversy, Roggin's Heroes(Monkey toy ad), local news: Meet the Artist event, 11-5-91 Hard Copy: former adult film star walking down a street for three minutes(it's not erotic), Victoria's Secret cheesecake, woman held prisoner in her own house, 11-3-91 National news: death of director Irwin Allen, 11-6-91 back to Hard Copy, Prevue Guide at 1:51: Superman on Disney Channel, Showbiz Today: death of Fred MacMurray, Thora Birch in "All I Want For Christmas" Ads at 31(Tom Peterson is listening to his wife), 38(Skippers, News 8: Girls and Gangs), 45, 51(Vote No on 120, Good Evenig promo), 56(Zestfully Clean), 1:02(M&Ms 50th anniversary, Smiths, short Tom Peterson ad), 1:08(Skittles Real, Tom Peterson, Street Justice), 1:15(Tom Peterson, "Billy Bathgate" trailer, Smiths) 11-8-1991 CNN News: Magic Johnson retires, Prevue Guide: cable is life, 11-5-1991 Good Evening: Blazers want more respect, beginning of skeevy Hard Copy episode I had to cut 11-3-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos(marriage proposal commercial), America's Funniest People(Jackalope: cruise ship part 1), 2 Prevue Guides: Dr. Strangelove Nick at Nite & Molly Dodd, 11-8-1991 Current Affair: Magic Johnson part 1, 11-4-91 reunion of presidents, investigation into oil industry/Senate corruption, cameras now allowed in Lenin's tomb, recession of '91, homeless problem in Santa Monica, 11-8-91 Current Affair: Magic Johnson part 2, rumors about Vanna White, cheesecake, ET: The Untouchables remake, CBS "Hurricane Saturday," overdramatic TV movie, ET Newsreel(Martin Scorsese, Gerald McRaney), CNN: Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan Ads at 8, 16(KMart, Full House "baby shower" episode), 25(California Raisins), 29(Monday Night Football), 37(promo for Dinosaurs), 49(Rescuers Down Under on video, Little Caesar's stretchy cheese), 57, 1:03(Kim Gilbert in hospital ad), 1:09, 1:22(Gilbert again) #403 11-10-1991 Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning: Will Rogers, ads at 19 24 minutes long 11-11-1991 Good Evening: how soap stars film steamy scenes, handwriting analysis, how "diet" products aren't so much, Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Hard Copy opener 12 minutes long 11-6-1991 Barbara Walters special: Bette Midler, CNN: death of Fred MacMurray, Prevue Guide at 17: Sports Tonight, 11-11-91 ET: what's on TV tonight, rare Marilyn Monroe photos, Maltin talks rare footage of Hitchcock meeting Shatner, ET Newsreel(George Burns, Telly Savalas), Good Evening: Soap operas part 2: crazy soap plots, The Sponge Dance, ET: tonight's Full House's 100th episode, new footage of the Beatles' first US visit, ET Newsreel(Glenn Close, Oprah, Kathleen Turner bowling), Good Evening: the toys of Sharper Image, ET: ending stuff, Hard Copy: Rebecca Shaefer murdered by her stalker, 11-6-91 Good Morning America: Joel Siegel talks Fred MacMurray, Inside Edition opener, 11-12-91 Hard Copy part 2 Ads at 19("This man wants to meet your wife!" RB Furniture, "The Man In The Moon" trailer, Central Homes), 29(Sports Illustrated), 33(Nutrisize your life, Boyd's coffee) 11-13-1991 Good Evening: Soaps part 3: soap fans, 11-6-1991 Inside Edition: transgender supermodel, ET opener, 11-13-91 Good Evening: Trader Vic's, Portland RV show, Showbiz Today: there is such a thing as the Hollywood Population Options Awards(they give out awards for promoting safe sex), suddenly it's cut off for a big slice of Hard Copy cheesecake, five minutes of Prevue Guide at 24: White Fang (I'd be happy if this wasn't completely plastering an ET episode), 11-6-91 ET: what's on TV tonight(Scott Bakula is a chimp on Quantum Leap), Halle Berry, Completely Mad, Maltin talks Fred MacMurray, ET Newsreel(WKRP returns to shoot 10 more episodes for syndication), Gloria Estefan in the ET credits, Now It Can Be Told: doctors who illegally deal drugs, the very beginning of ET, 11-14-91 the rest of Now, Good Evening: Curly Sue(and the girl who played her, Alisan Porter), Soaps part 4: soap actors who want bigger roles, ET: Hart File: James Drury (The Virginian), The Addams Family: the original cast, Good Evening: Portland Airport, end of ET, back to the crumbs of the 11-7-91 ET(wish there was more of it, Daaaaaaaaad), 20/20: generic murder lead story Ads at 7(Northwest Natural Gas, Fred Meyer toys), 29(Smiths, Vic Alfonso), 36(K95.5, Banner Furniture), 42, 1:18(Sears Brand Central, Blazer tickets contest, KOIN gift ideas '91, Vic Alfonso), 1:39(Who's The Boss promo), 1:55(KATU news promo) 11-8-1991 20/20 continued: behind the scenes of Beauty and the Beast(YEAH!!!), 11-15-1991 Good Evening: Andy Griffith, ET Newsreel(Bette Midler, Raven-Symone, Katie Couric), part of CBS special "Secrets of the Unknown," Showbiz Today: Beauty and the Beast, Prevue Guide at 50: Nick at Nite, 11-9-91 Roggin's Heroes, Memories Then and Now(Jack Kennedy, Luke and Laura from General Hospital, "fresh breath" commercials), Prevue Guide: Digital Music Express Ads at 1:00(Smiths with Clyde Drexler, Street Justice, promo for Fox 49 Gone with the Wind airing), 1:07(Evander Holyfield for Burger King, Charlie Hoover promo), 1:15(KFC), 1:29(Carl Click Earth Alert), 1:36(Channel 8 Toy drive at Ice Capades Chalet, Pete Schulberg), 1:43(candid Camera promo, Tracy Barry), 1:49(Good evening "What's Up Down Under" promo) #404 11-10-1991 CNN Week in Review: Magic Johnson 9 minutes long 11-18-1991 (hiss problem) Good Evening: Australia part 1, Betty White, Showbiz Today: networks won't air condom ads, 11-10-1991 CNN Week in Review, 11-19-91 Showbiz Today: Jane Seymour, Inside Edition: nutty Italian woman thinks Saddam can be seduced into submission, Good Evening: Australia part 2, 11-10-91 CNN World Report: the official KGB Handbook, Good Evening and CNN World Report swap places for a while until G.E. is completed, Showbiz Today: My Girl's infamous ending, discussion of happy vs. sad endings, Robbie Benson(voice of the Beast), George Carlin joins Shining Time Station, Bob Newhart Show cast reunites in TV special, Hard Copy: daughter of Lee Harvey Oswald, "The Plot To Kidnap Miss January" Ads at 24, 28 11-20-1991 Hard Copy: The Plot To Kidnap Miss January part 2, Prevue Guide at 4: Parent Trap 3, Showbiz Today: The Crucible, Tony Randall, new videos, 11-10-1991 three minutes of CNN World Report, 11-21-91 Showbiz Today: Disney Channel airs Teacher Awards, the Ed Sullivan Show, 11-10-91 four more minutes of CNN World Report, 11-22-91 20/20: secondhand smoke, CNN: anniversary of JFK assassination, 11-10-91 National news: Chechnya, 11-22-91 Hard Copy: cheesecake (would have cut this one out if I had caught it), Showbiz Today: movies of the 1991 holiday season, 11-10-91 60 Minutes: woman forbidden to have more children by court order, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(Jackalope: cruise ship part 2) Ads at 43, 1:16(Colgate Beauty and the Beast tie-in), 1:23(Addams Family trailer, Full House 100th episode promo), 1:32(Roseanne in TV movie "Backfield in Motion"), 1:37(Monday Night Football, Safeway Holiday Hotline, McDonald's), 1:47(Magnavox laptop computer, $10000 car bridge, Judith Light TV movie), 1:57("Homefront" promo), 2:04(Dinosaurs promo) 11-10-1991 America's Funniest People part 2, a few minutes of CNN World Report, 11-13-1991 ET: Magic Johnson won't lose his endorsements, cheesecake, 11-24-91 CNN Week in Review, 11-13-91 ET: Jane Seymour in TV movie "Memories of Midnight," Eddie Kendrick (originally part of The Temptations), Maltin talks Fantasia, ET Newsreel(Patrick Swayze, Jennie Garth, Baby Talk babies, Lauren Bacall), John Tesh goes through niche magazines(no video), national news: Cambodia, 11-24-91 back to CNN World Report until 1:48, Unidentified show: James Woods has affair Ads at the beginning, 19(Pay 'n Pak, Banner Furniture, Present Peddler, RB Howell), 28(Tucks, Disney toys by Mattel, Smiths, Boyds coffee), 32 #405 11-16-1991 ET This Week: Julia Roberts, lost Marilyn Monroe footage, premiere of Alien 3 trailer, The Addams Family preview, Angela Lansbury as Mrs. Potts, 11-24-1991 CNN World Report until 36, 11-16-91 ET: what's on TV tonight, new videos, Maltin on the Museum of Broadcast Communications, 11-24-91 back to World Report until 53, 11-16-91 ET: stand-up comedian doctor, 11-25-91 Current Affair: FBI file on JFK, cheesecake, James Earl Ray(MLK's shooter), Star Trek VI (Shatner says this was his last time as Kirk, it was not), Good Evening: how to make relationships last, Showbiz Today: how they created the Thing effects in The Addams Family, Angela Lansbury again, 11-16-91 Roggin's Heroes, Sunday Today opener Ads at 9(Ban, Stove Top, Duracell), 43(Reynold's Wrap seal, Pillsbury), 1:33, 1:39(US Outdoor Store), 1:46(Charlie Hoover, Married with Children, Herman's Head promos), 1:54(Meier and Frank, Drexler for Smiths), 1:59 11-17-1991 Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning until 44, Showbiz Today(Bill Tush is back on the show): Ft. Lauderdale Film Fest(Jerry Lewis, Burt Reynolds), Inside Edition: the original Wednesday Addams had a rough childhood(I guess...it's cut off in the middle), woman kicked out of mall for wearing a dress too short(and yup, we get it in slow motion here), NowIt Can Be Told: Lisa Marie Presley, 11-26-91 Good Evening at Franz Bakery: Craig Walker has Type-2 diabetes, 11-17-91 CNN Week in Review until 1:40, 11-26-91 back to Good Evening: professional bellydancer, Butterball Turkey talkline, wave pool in Springfield, Franz Bakery tour, Showbiz Today: Elvira's Thanksgiving party, stage play version of It's A Wonderful Life Ads at 40, 1:22(Sony Handycam), 1:33(Ricola) 11-17-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos(no ads), 60 Minutes opener, 11-27-1991 Inside Edition: AIDS and safe sex(William Masters interviewed), Barbara Streisand, Good Evening: husband and wife NCAA coaching team, Inn at Orchard Heights, back to 60 Minutes: the French Paradox(they eat badly yet suffer no health effects), 11-27-91 back to Good Evening: ornament collection, 11-17-91 60 Minutes: The Psycho Squad, 11-27-91 Showbiz Today: Macy's Parade preparation, comedienne Elayne Boosler, 11-17-91 60 Minutes credits, America's Funniest People(no ads)(This Old Shack skit), Prevue Guide at 1:43: Three Men and a Little Lady, 11-28-91 Showbiz Today: old Jewish films, Happy Thanksgiving card at 1:47, Inside Edition: VCR repair ripoffs, Mermaids of Weeki Wachee Ads at 54(Fievel Goes West trailer) #406 11-18-1991 National news opener, 11-28-1991 Good Evening: Alaskan glaciers, Shilo Inns Christmas lights, brief Prevue Guide at 11 where The Wizard is being promoted, Primetime Live: faith healers exposed(cut off), 11-18-91 national news: abstinence education, sex in advertising, Moscow summit, GE's investment in Hungary isn't paying off, Paul McCartney, local news promo, 11-28-91 Primetime Live: inner-city kids with potential(part 1), 11-18-91 local news: Tillamook murder(cut off)....what's with these cutoffs? Spirit of the Northwest: teacher who pushes exercise, ET: Michael Jackson's Black or White video has four minutes cut due to controversy, early lovers of Elvis, 11-28-91 Primetime Live: inner-city kids with potential(part 2), 11-18-91 ET: Blossom parodies Truth or Dare, Big Bird, Hart File: Al Lewis(Grampa Munster), box office, Bette Midler in "For The Boys," Maltin talks rare Marilyn Monroe footage, ET Newsreel(John Forsythe, Kirk Douglas, Macaulay Culkin at FAO Schwartz), 11-28-91 Primetime Live: inner-city kids with potential(part 3), annoying card inserts in magazines(technical name: "blow-in cards," make your own joke here), Now It Can Be Told: Shirley Temple, ET: a very interesting story is cut out and we'll never know why, BUT Dad keeps a Hart File about somebody named Myron who played the accordion on Lawrence Welk, BECAUSE THAT MAKES SENSE, Circus of the Stars, ET Newsreel(Beauty and the Beast stage show), 11-19-91 National news: naturally colored cotton, sexual harrassment lawsuit against Old Milwaukee Beer, cheesecake, 11-29-91 Linda Ronstadt and Fievel in the ET credits, Showbiz Today: death of actor Ralph Bellamy, Fats Domino, 11-19-91 Natalie Cole releases Christmas album, 11-29-91 Showbiz Today: new videos, two minutes of Prevue Guide at 1:51, 11-19-91 ET Newsreel(Paul McCartney, Dolly Parton), 11-20-91 National news: emergency loan to the Soviet Union, KATU Sports Extra, Prevue Guide glitched at 2:10, new anti-fat drug shows promise, 12-1-91 beginning of Sunday Today Ads at 50(K-Mart says they're improving, Smiths), 57(Crown Carpets), 1:02(Spirit soap), 1:55(Izzy's Pizza, Boyd's Coffee, Tulip), 2:00(Albertson's) 12-1-1991 Sunday Today, CNN Week in Review, Prevue Guide at 55: Blind Fury, CBS Sunday Morning: Pearl Harbor 50th anniversary, Natalie Cole, 11-20-1991 three minutes of Jenny Jones: recovering sex addict, 12-1-91 back to CBS Sunday Morning Ads at 6, 1:02(Fred Meyer Thanksgiving, The Coat Rack), 1:08(Texas Instruments) 12-1-1991 CBS Sunday Morning, 11-20-1991 ET: tail-end of Hart File, Cher's fitness video, Maltin talks western "The Searchers," ET Newsreel(Christina Ricci: "I killed my little brother and it was fun"), National news: middle east prace agreement, John Chancellor, people are starting to protest "Indian" named sports teams, 12-1-91 CNN World Report, 11-21-91 Good Evening: Australia part 4, (brief interruption), VHS video dating, Memories Then and Now: Harlem Globetrotters, classic bumper stickers, back to CNN World Report until 1:28, Current Affair: French cheesecake, drunk driver, Good Evening: self-defense classes, Mr. Blackwell's list, how to properly string up Christmas lights, 12-2-91 Showbiz Today: Anna Chlumski(My Girl), box office, Paige O'Hara (Beauty and the Beast) Ads at 10(Value Village), 18(Camera World), 23(Gordon's Fireplace Shop, Beauty and the Beast trailer), 1:13(News 8 promo), 1:20 #407 is missing #408 12-4-1991 end of Showbiz Today, ET: investigating tabloids, 11-29-1991 National news: death of actor Ralph Bellamy, 12-5-91 ET: the return of Speedy the Alka-Seltzer Boy, Jessica Tandy in TV movie "The Story Lady," what's on TV tonight, Hart File: Shelley Fabares of "Coach," Maltin on Wild West movies, ET Newsreel(Kathy Bates, Rockefeller tree lighting), that nasty Bryan Adams song in the ET credits, local news: Bill Naito remembers Pearl Harbor, National news: Iraq's potential for nuclear capabilities, illegal immigrants in California, Pearl Harbor, local news: murder of Washington man, wife of attorney general arrested for making over 140 threatening phone calls, Current Affair opener, Inside Edition: Paula Abdul, 11-29-91 Current Affair: Macaulay Culkin in My Girl, 12-5-91 Good Evening: new "The Long Hot Winter" book written by Portland coach, Now It Can Be Told: fish are being polluted, back to Good Evening: the Ice Capades, Hard Copy, Showbiz Today: Pearl Harbor, Knots Landing, new videos, CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report Ads at 40("Pros and Cons" show, KATU news promo), 53(Carpet eraser, Pantene) 12-8-1991 20/20: marital problems, CNN World Report, 11-30-1991 Hard Copy: leading sex experts offer advice, dogs taken in as police evidence for a year, illegal pet tiger, ET This Week: lost Elvis song, controversy over captive killer whales, Bette Midler and James Caan in "For The Boys," voice actors of Beauty and the Beast, ET Newsreel(Roger Moore, Henry Mancini, Charles Kuralt), Star Trek VI, what's on TV tonight(Northern Exposure pilot), Anna Chlumski, new books from comedians (Bill Cosby, Henny Youngman, George Burns, Joan Rivers, etc), Maltin on Yiddish films, new videos, 12-8-91 CNN World Report, 11-30-91 end of ET, Around Town opener, 12-8-91 Current Affair: JFK junk Ads at 34(Jeep, Vidal Sassoon, Magnolia Hi-Fi), 42(Sears, 2000 Flushes Blue), 51(Star Trek 6 trailer, US Bank football championships), 54(more vaaaaaaalue), 1:01(Pillsbury, Energizer Hitchcock), 1:10(Magnolia Hi-Fi), 1:18(Energizer hot-air balloon), 1:26(Father of the Bride, KOIN Food Drive), 1:36(Hanes Her Way, Hallmark), 1:53(Magnolia Hi-Fi) 12-8-1991 CNN World Report until 13, Jenny Jones: handwriting analysis, Current Affair: Star Trek VI, 12-1-1991 Current Affair: relationship advice, Siskel & Ebert Holiday Special, 12-6-91 ET: WWII and the movies, Diet Coke commercial that uses deceased actors, John Laroquette in TV movie "One Special Victory," what's on TV this weekend, Hart File: Debby Boone, ads that use older models to target aging baby boomers, ET Newsreel(Nichelle Nichols, Lorna Luft, Sammy Hagar), CNN News: government meeting about AIDS Ads at 46(Monday Night Football), 57(Washington Square, Fred Meyer has Super Nintendo, Sharp camcorder), 1:07, 1:29(Fred Meyer) #409 is missing #410 12-16-1991 Current Affair: "Grand Canyon" movie premiere, Ohio turkey spared from dinner, Good Evening: avoiding bad holiday eating habits, 12-7-1991 ET This Week: Philips CD-I, ET Newsreel: George Lucas attends fundraiser for the prevention of classic movies being altered(HYPOCRIIIIIITE!), the "twist" in My Girl, what's on TV tonight(HBO "Buy Me That Too" special, Shelley Duvall Christmas album), new photo books about stars(Stan Lee on camera), Pearl Harbor, 12-16-91 Good Evening: boudoir photography, Pittock Mansion during Christmas, promo for video game story(I already know I'm not getting it, might as well point it out), 12-7-91 Showbiz Today: Hook is not a hit, LA Critics Awards(no video), Orion Pictures gets $4 million to keep operating(wouldn't help), box office, 12-16-91 ET: Dr. Demento, Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning until 1:40, 12-7-91 Current Affair: Dr. Joyce Brothers, Old Milwaukie being sued over ads, Arnold's "Hercules in New York" found and released (on the same day as T2), Ads at 18(Valley RV Center, Hallmark), 27(Energizer: Ligamint), 44, 54, 1:38(Magic Johnson talks to Connie Chung, Camera World thingamajig), 1:40(Oh Boyds Male Version), 1:47(Vancouver Furniture, Fred Meyer Music Market), 1:52, 1:58(Pillsbury, PGE ladder PSA, Lotto America) 12-7-1991 "Remember Pearl Harbor" special with Charles Kuralt Ads at 13(PSI Luv U promo, Olympics promo), 31(Joan Lunden for Vaseline, Stetson, Sears, Fred Meyer, Smiths), 42(Fantasia on video, Northern Exposure promo), 1:09, 1:23(Lady Stetson, Brooklyn Bridge and Jake and the Fatman promo), 1:36(Sears, Evening Shade and Rescue 911 promo, Safeway, Gift Ideas 1), 1:45, 1:53(Polaroid, Exclamation, Murphy Brown and Designing Women promo) 12-8-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People(only one ad break), ET: Trump and Marla, transgender supermodel Tula, box office, premiere of Hook, Steven Spielberg(Jurassic Park mentioned), what's on TV tonight, Magic Johnson's Connie Chung interview, Maltin talks WWI airplane films, ET Newsreel, Tequila and Bonetti announced(no video, would have loved Tesh's reaction to this show), National news: Soviet Union unstable(it had days to live at this point), Joe Camel and youth smoking, 12-16-1991 Showbiz Today: Martin Mull, KPTV News: rare toy sold at auction, Hard Copy opener Ads at 8(Burger King Kids Club), 54(JC Penney), 1:04(Helens of Course, Blazers Community All-Star Team, The Clapper), 1:12, 1:16(The Galleria, Newport) #411 12-9-1991 National news: Soviet self-destruction, 12-17-1991 ET: Kevin Costner in "JFK," Arnold Schwarzenegger directing TNT TV-movie called "Christmas in Connecticut" starring Dyan Cannon, Bob Hope, what's on TV tonight, ET Newsreel(Michael Jordan), Showbiz Today: Daryl Hannah, argument over the rights to Janis Joplin(as in, the person), Bob Hope, video college at-home program, American Music Awards nominees announced by a very poofy-haired Chaka Khan, some singer with the last name "Kazan", Hard Copy opener, Nightline: modern German Neo-Nazis, Now It can Be Told: thieves at Disneyland(cut off), 12-9-91 Current Affair: woman who got AIDS from the dentist, Prevue Guide at 59: The Bear, 12-18-91 Good Evening: Star Trek VI (this is the second time a story on the hottest kids' toys has been skipped....I know that meant nothing to Dad's generation, but it meant everything to mine....), ET(part of earlier episode): Bette Midler in "For The Boys," new Timex ads, 12-9-91 end of Good Evening, National news: James Baker, Soviet problems, 12-19-81 CNN News: Gorbachev will resign soon, 12-10-91 Good Evening: Zoolights, 12-18-91 Good Evening: animal agent who works on Northern Exposure, holiday stress(lotsa shots of Clackamas Town Center), Where's Dan Quayle? book, Tudor Rose Tea Room, bed and breakfast, local KPTV news: sports, Hard Copy: nudist camp Ads at 1:14 12-19-1991 Good Evening: Greta Garbo, Prevue Guide at 8: Santa Bear, 12-10-1991 ET: what's on TV tonight(Tim Allen), Hart File: Billie Jean King, ET Newsreel(Kenny Loggins), Michael Crawford(guy who played Phantom of the Opera), 12-20-91 Hard Copy: opener and credits(Okaaaay......), Prevue Guide at 28: Radio Days, Showbiz Today: movies are getting longer, Oscar's Greatest Moments video, other new videos(T2 and Cool as Ice), CNN News: Soviet Commonwealth forming, 12-11-91 National news: Soviets, Yeltsin vs. Gorby, Gray whales, 12-22-91 National news: Soviet Commonwealth forming, National Geographic: Jerusalem's history (part 1) until 1:29, 12-11-91 Good Evening: giant fortune cookie maker, Phantom Reviewer at the Oregon Zoo for 30 seconds, Ivy Bear restaurant, The Nutcracker at Civic Auditorium, 12-22-91 National Geographic: Jerusalem's history (end scenes), CNN World Report until 1:52, 12-11-91 ET: Barbra Streisand, Robbie Benson in Beauty and the Beast, what's on TV tonight(Magic Johnson interview, Dinosaurs episode, Kids in the Hall, Robert DeNiro in Cape Fear, Maltin on Clark Gable, ET Newsreel(Madonna, Susan Anton) Ads at 11(Play It Again Sports Rollerblades, Gift Ideas 2), 19(Helens of Course, Blazers Community All-Star Team, Nevada Bob's), 23, 1:35(Meier & Frank, Target Sega Game Gear, Mackenzie Grill, Fred Meyer Music Market), KOIN Merry Christmas screen at 1:43, 1:57(Smiths, Portland Outdoor Store) 12-11-1991 ET: end scenes, National news: Soviet stuff, local news: Marko Haggard commentary, Telepoll, collection of longtime Portland ad-man for sale, 12-22-1991 America's Funniest Home Videos(first few minutes missing, no ads), CNN World Report until 1:23: Christmas around the world, 12-12-91 Primetime Live: how theaters get people to stop talking in movie theaters(check out the kid's shirt at 1:24), Nightline: how US is dealing with Soviet collapse, 12-22-91 CNN World Report part 2, two minutes of Prevue Guide at the end Ads at the beginning(Nevada Bob's, Beaverton Mall, Gift Ideas 3), 4(Beauty and the Beast trailer, Mervyn's, Newport), 14(Bissel uh-oh stains, Magnolia Hi-Fi) #412 12-12-1991 ET: new study shows Joe Camel is too familiar with kids, 12-23-1991 National news: Soviet commonwealth, The Nutcracker, 12-12-91 Us Magazine says who's in and out, Oliver North guest-stars on Wings, Katharine Hepburn, Hart File: Gordon Lee(Porky from Our Gang), ET Newsreel(Carol Channing, Jimmy Carter), National news: Soviet Union losing countries, 12-23-91 Now It Can Be Told: Arnold Schwarzenegger, exercise supplement pills may be a scam, Muscle Beach, ET: what's on TV tonight, Entertainment Weekly declares Jodie Foster "entertainer of the year," JFK movie, Maltin's book gift recommendations, 12-13-91 20/20 opener, 12-23-91 Current Affair opener, end of ET, Showbiz Today: JFK movie, Kevin Costner, Ted Turner marries Jane Fonda, Shelley Duvall makes children's albums, Inside Edition: JFK movie(we're getting EVERY show's report on this), Hard Copy opener, Nightline: survivors of concentration camps, Prevue Guide at 1:36: Worth Winning, Showbiz Today: Marilyn Monroe, CNN News: Gorbachev says goodbye, 12-13-91 20/20: Calvin Klein, 12-24-91 Prevue Guide at 1:46: strange "laughing" message, CNN News: this just in Gorbachev quits, 12-13-91 20/20: back to Calvin Klein, murderer of ex-husband sentenced, 12-23-91 ET: Captain Video(a video store where the clerks are topless)(the recession is blamed for this), Barbra Streisand in The Prince of Tides Ads at 15(Lamonts, Gift Ideas 4, RB Furniture closing), 23(People's Best-Dressed, Fred Meyer High-tech Gift Ideas), 28(Montgomery Ward, Meier & Frank), 35(Dirt Devil, Thomason Christmas), 1:25, 1:56(US West: I might figure out Angela) 12-23-1991 ET: more with Barbra Streisand, ET Newsreel(preview of Cindy Crawford's famous Pepsi commercial, Star Trek VI Movietrac, CNN: merchandise you can find in the Nixon and Reagan Libraries, more Gorby stuff, Prevue Guide at 24: All Dogs Go To Heaven, 12-14-1991 ET: Maltin talks widescreen movies on laserdisc, new videos, Lloyd Bridges as Santa in TV movie "In The Nick Of Time," what's on TV tonight, 12-25-91 Hard Copy: kids rescued from Romania(cut off), Prevue Guide at 42: The Nutcracker Prince, 12-24-91 ET Newsreel(Whitney Houston, Arsenio Hall, Doris Day), 12-25-91 Showbiz Today: Spielberg on Hook, Barbra Streisand, Martin Scorsese and Cape Fear, Oliver Stone and "JFK," Current Affair: lost daughter reappears thanks to other CA story, harp player, 12-14-91 Roggin's Heroes, 12-25-91 Good Evening: kids adopted from Romania Ads at the beginning(Red Lobster), 9(The Oregonian, KOIN Caring Gifts, Smiths), 29(Magnolia Hi-Fi, What's Happening KOIN version, zoolights), 34, 1:07(Laughlin), 1:25(Bugsy trailer), 1:31(Sony, Tom Peterson), 1:37(Street Justice), 1:45(Sony Only, Meier & Frank) 12-25-1991 Good Evening: Timberline Lodge, News 8 at Eleven opener, local news: Gorbachev resigns, charity dinner, other stuff, Nightline: end of Soviet Union, Now It Can Be Told: Jose Feliciano (writer of Feliz Navidad, and the Chico and the Man theme), WWII veteran survived attack, more Jose, 12-14-1991 local news: party for Spanish-speaking children, local Ukranians celebrate independence, German rock band visits Gorbachev, Sunday Today, 11-25-91 More Now: Glenn Miller, Prevue Guide at 57(Veronica Clare, Total Recall, Hot To Trot), 12-15-91 Sunday Today: history of the Bill of Rights, CBS Sunday Morning: same, Mozart Ads at 48(Good Evening promo), 1:16(Canon laser copier, Tracy Barry), 1:34(candid Camera), 1:57(Shleifer Furniture) #413 12-15-1991 America's Funniest People(Jackalope: teacher)(no ads), CNN World Report until 1:08, local news: Croatian refugees, bicentennial of Bill of Rights, Christmas lights montage, National news: Soviet mess, Kurdish refugees, rare and valuable toys, ET(reairing of 12-13-91 episode): continuing controversy over Old Milwaukie beer ad, actress Hope Lange had brain surgery, behind the scenes of Lethal Weapon 3, Leonard Nimoy in Star Trek VI, what's on TV tonight(Christmas specials mostly, Jim Cummings on camera, James Earl Jones), Jennifer Lee(Richard Pryor's former wife), Cindy Grawford marries Richard Gere, John Denver's new Christmas special, Ted Danson's environmental message, ET Newsreel(Sly Stallone, Robert Loggia, Bob Barker's birthday, Phyllis Diller, Willard Scott), National news: Yeltsin vs. Gorbachev, Prevue Guide at 1:51: Mr. Destiny, 12-26-1991 Nightline: Christmas in Croatia Ads at 34(Jamie Lee Curtis for Hitachi, Apple Cinnamon Cheerios), 1:22(the real Sara Lee, Montavilla sewing center), 1:32, 1:39(People magazine, Gift Ideas 5), 1:45 12-16-1991 National news: new doubt cast on the identity of "Ivan The Terrible," KATU news promo, 12-26-1991 back to Nightline: Croatian-Americans, 12-16-91 ET: Hook, LA Film Critics Awards, what's on TV tonight(Home Improvement, Robin Leach's guide), Hart File: Karen Dotrice(girl from Mary Poppins), the guy whose hand played "Thing" in the Addams Family movie, Maltin on Jon Gnagy(somebody who had a drawing instruction show in the 50's), ET Newsreel("Grand Canyon" premiere, Betty White), Donahue's Katherine Hepburn interview (one hour), 12-26-91 Showbiz Today: Hollywood's power couples, French "Madame Bovary" movie, 12-17-91 National news: Soviet collapse, 12-27-91 Showbiz Today: porn industry losing money (and this was before the Internet), Current Affair: remorseless murderer, cheesecake Ads at the beginning, 23(The Bon Marche Day-o), 32, 36(Pacific Linen, Target, AM Northwest), 38, 49(What's Happening, Pokey Allen for First Run marathon), 1:01(Albertsons, AM Northwest Bob The Weather Cat promo), 1:13, 1:20(Vidal Sassoon), 1:27(KATU weathermen), 1:36(PayLess) 12-27-91 ET: some movie(only the second half of this story was recorded), more about the "JFK" movie, 12-18-91 ET: what's on TV tonight(A Wish For Wings That Work), Doc Severinsen and the Tonight Show band records Christmas music, Hart File: Geoffrey Holder(some guy with a deep voice), Maltin on video gifts (today is his 41st birthday), ET Newsreel(Fried Green Tomatoes premiere, Kathy Bates), 12-27-91 back to ET: Golden Globe Awards nominations, ET Newsreel(Loni Anderson), Disney's Christmas on Ice (Part 1) until 51, 12-19-91 Showbiz Today: Christmas albums of '91, 12-27-91 Disney's Christmas on Ice (Part 2: credits), 20/20: reading ultrasounds incorrectly, Showbiz Today: the year in home video trends: Fantasia, "Digital compact cassette" and "Mini-disc" formats mentioned, Philips CD-I, CNN Worldwide Update for 2 minutes, Hard Copy: don't watcn this crap, back to CNN: new Russian Commonwealth flag added to the UN, more Russian transition stories, Golden Globe nominations, repeat of home video story, 12-20-91 KGW Portland montage, Memories Then and Now: the origin of various Christmas songs, stars' Christmas memories, 12-27-91 Showbiz Today: more on GG noms(they hire Heather Locklear to read off the nominations and she bombs hard), Sunday Today Ads at 10(Mervyn's, Woodstove Showroom), 17(Montgomery Ward, Jantzen Beach, KOIN anchors as little kids), 22, 1:22(VCR Plus, Meier and Frank), 1:31(KGW Q&A promo, News 8 promo), 1:38(News 8 promo), 1:47(News 8 promo, Candid Camera) #414 (Historically this is one of the most significant tapes in the library; however it had an especially bad case of mold. After cleaning it the fancy VCR straightened out the picture nicely, but unfortunately the sound's a bit warbly and off-key) 12-21-1991 Roggin's Heroes, Sunday Today, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN Week in Review, AM Northwest at 1:32: Bob Miller guest host, 12-29-1991 Siskel & Ebert: Madame Bovary, what's out on home video, CNN News: Yeltsin, 12-22-91 National news: Yeltsin again, fighting in Georgia, the meaning behind A Christmas Carol, Current Affair opener Ads at 3, 10(Charlie Hoover), 16(In Living Color "Homey Claus"), 23, 29(Smiths Blockbuster giveaway), 1:30 12-23-1991 Inside Edition: why tabloids pick on fat women, Vanna White, Good Evening: Katarina Witt, how babies can be taught to swim, dog washing business, halfway house for cats, golf course, 12-30-1991 Prevue Guide at 27: What About Bob, Showbiz Today: "Is there a future for the summer blockbuster?" and other dumb questions, queens of the Rose Bowl parade, Headline News turns 10, season's greetings from Showbiz Today, local news: New Years celebrations around the world, another Hard Copy groupie story, Prevue Guide at 46: NFL Football, 12-24-1991 Good Evening: William Hanna of Hanna-Barbera, Vail Colorado, CNN: Live interview with Boris Yeltsin (1 hour), interview with Gorbachev (Part 1) Ads at 36, 48(promo for KGW Q&A special) 12-24-1991 CNN: interview with Gorbachev (Part 2), official and permanent fall of the Soviet Union, KGW Q&A Special (the anchors answer viewer's questions), local Christmas lights montage, live address from President Bush, more on Soviet Union fall, Christmas around the world, Antarctic wilderness, long CBS News credits, McNeil/Lehrer News Hour: guess what it's about, local news: service at Russian church, Headline News stories about Russia, local news: first Oregon baby, waterskiing in the Willamette, healthy resolutions, Headline News 10th anniversary, Prevue Guide at the end: The Bear Ads at 17, 23(Rubenstein's), 34(Good Evening promo, Self-Service Furniture), 42(Ring in the Holidays), 1:06, 1:12(Sears, First Interstate), 1:18(June Allyson), 1:54 #415 12-26-1991 ET (Xmas episode): stars wish people Merry Christmas, Walt Disney, NBC announces cancellation of Saturday Morning, Barry Manilow's Christmas video, what's on TV tonight(Drew Carey, Richard Lewis), Maltin on his favorite Christmas Carol movies, this year's Scrooge actors, National news: Summit meeting, the new Russia, 1-1-1992 National news: changing roles for men and women, 12-26-91 the swiss army knife turns 100, Current Affair opener, 1-1-92 ET: review of 1991's top stories, coming attractions, Kylie Minogue, Maltin on New Year celebrations in movies, Current Affair: woman who set the world record for marriages, 12-26-91 early performances from Sheena Easton, 1-1-92 Italian game show hostess(cheesecake), 12-26-91 Good Evening at Clackamas Town Center: stars who work on game shows, Price is Right model(cheesecake), Primetime Live: Gorbachev's Final Hours Ads at 8("hip kids" with shades), 16(Dania), 23(Chrysler Skating 92, Wrangler Classic), 28(Isuzu), 57("FBI: The Untold stories", KATU News promo, Chevy Geo), 1:27(Smiths), 1:36(Burlington, Beaverton Toyota, News 8 promo) 11-26-1991 Primetime Live: Gorbachev's Final Hours part 2, ET: Mary Hart's new baby, tennis pro Chris Evert's new baby, 1-1-1992 Now It Can Be Told opener, 11-26-91 ET: Kevin Kline in Grand Canyon, George Burns TV special "The Meaning Of Life," "The Young Riders" goes on hiatus to make room for "Capitol Critters"(no video), coming attractions(Sinbad comedy special, collection of Canadian animated shorts, Judy Tenuta(the crazy accordion lady, see 1987's folder)), 1-1-92 Showbiz Today: Richard Dreyfuss hosts A&E history show "Class of the 20th Century," Al Hirschfeld, Prevue Guide at 47: CNN News, 12-26-91 ET Newsreel(Casey Kasem, Jon Bon Jovi), National news: the new Russia, 1-2-92 local news: Summers at Large(kids ride trikes on Hawthorne), national news: the new Russia, new breast cancer treatment, mapmakers have to remake everything now, ET: calendar cheesecake (and some beefcake!), coming attractions(Ray Charles, history of the 20th century), 12-27-91 National news: coach Charles Nole retires, Memories Then and Now(Patty Hearst, Sonny and Cher, silly inventors hall of fame), Current Affair opener, 1-2-92 ET: ET Newsreel(New Years parades, Robert Townsend) Ads at 34, 50(RB closing forever), 54(Paul Schatz), 1:32(Buick, News 8 promo), 1:39(News 8 Ring In The Holidays, Candid Camera), 1:47, 1:53(half a Good Evening promo), 1:57(Grand Canyon trailer) 1-2-1992 Prevue Guide with text crawl, Primetime Live until 30: Nazi skinheads, 12-27-1991 Current Affair: Dr. Joyce Brothers in Secaucus NJ, 12-29-91 CBS Sunday Morning: musicals, Sunday Today credits, back to Sunday Morning until 1:00, CNN Year in Review, CNN World Report Ads at 30(Beauty and the Beast, Channel 8 toy drive) #416 1-2-1992 Current Affair: generic murder story, 12-29-1991 CNN World Report: India, Inside Edition: Spanish actress Victoria Abril, Good Evening: guy who played Thing in Addams Family movie(repeat), Maureen O'Boyle, dog who's good at fetching things, viewer dares Craig Walker to cut his hair, 20/20 opener, Showbiz Today: "The Inner Circle" movie, new videos, Aliens director's cut is out on Laserdisc, son of a stuntman and a Dallas actress, 1-4-92 local news: Ed Whelan introduces Twiggy the waterskiing squirrel, Kim Gilbert, short story on 150 channels of cable TV (experimental service in Queens), Hard Copy opener, silicone breast implants, 12-29-91 CNN World Report until 1:04, 60 Minutes: the new country of Georgia is at war, Middle East Airlines, back to CNN World Report until the end, beginning of Nightline 1-3-1992 Nightline: silicone breast implants, 12-30-1991 Joan Rivers: transgender supermodel Tula (photo cheesecake), Memories Then and Now: artist Peter Max, memories poll, Memories promo time card at 1:09, "famous fizzles," Inside Edition: shark attacks in California, Current Affair: parents on death row for murder of their daughter, Rich Little's ex-girlfriend releases sex tape, 12-30-91 Jenny Jones: collector of rare Hollywood artifacts, 1-6-92 Good Evening: May May Ali(Muhammad Ali's stand-up daughter), 12-30-91 Showbiz Today: supporting cast of "JFK" Ads at 19(Ed mcMahon sweepstakes), 33, 40(JC Penney, People Magazine, Led Zeppelin), 47, 51(KGW Portland montage), 1:00, 1:07(News 8 promo, Carl Click Earth Alert), 1:14, 1:45(Chrysler Skating 92) #464 11-11-93 Good Evening: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, the popularity of daytime talk shows, Fabio 5-3-92 National News: Gorbachev (Forbes owned a jet called the "Capitalist Tool"), 11-11-93 Entertainment Tonight: Three Musketeers with Kiefer Sutherland, Al Pacino in "Carlito's Way," Johnny Cash guest stars on Dr. Quinn, five-volume Lily Tomlin VHS box set, 60 Minutes behind the scenes, America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People Ads at 18(Wal-Mart), 26, 34(network premiere of Back to the Future Part II), 42(Breath Savers, "Stormy Weathers"), 47, 57(Ray Charles Diet Pepsi, uh huh), 1:06(Frosted Bran, Whitney Houston) CNN World Report for an hour (HR Giger at 30), 11-15-93 national news, Entertainment Tonight: Michelle Pfeiffer, Englebert Humperdinck, young commercial director Gregory Scott (and I mean young, he's 5), child prodigy composer, Raquel Welch on Evening Shade, Nicole Kidman, Danny Elfman and Nightmare Before Christmas, Maltin talks songs cut from musical movies, Elfman part 2, two sets of ET credits with a Good Evening opener in the middle, 5-4-92 ET: Hollywood reacts to the LA riots, Mary Hart goes to Kentucky Derby where people like Ivana Trump and MC Hammer are there Ads at 1:11(George Foreman for Doritos) 5-4-92 Football Cheerleaders, Maltin talks Al Jolson, Broadway play "A Small Family Business," Donald Trump meets Mickey Mouse, 11-16-93 Folies Bergere (French musical) Ads at 7, 12(Pixar Listerine ad) 11-17-93 National news: Nelson Mandela, Mickey Mouse turns 65, Good Evening: Sternwheeler on the Willamette 11-17-93 ET: new JFK assassination documentary, Teri Garr TV movie, Tom Petty releases greatest hits album, 11-22-93 CBS TV movie about stranded couple, Joan Cusack in Addams Family Values preview, Jackie Kennedy, Waltons reunion, Clint Eastwood's "A Perfect World" premiere, Barbra Streisand, Naked Gun 33 1/3 trailer premiere, Cyndi Lauper on Mad About You, Ren and Stimpy's third season starts (Billy West shows up), Bob Denver, Christopher Reeve riding a horse (GET OFF THERE NOW), the end of Siskel & Ebert(Addams Family Values got one thumb up), 5-5-92 Memories Then & Now: History of women in the media, 11-23-93 National news Ads at 27(Cool Runnings, Nightmare Before Christmas), 43(News 8), 51(News 8), 56(News 8, Washington Park Zoo "crush" ad) 11-4-1992 KATU and national news: election results (the election itself is likely on a different tape) 11-26-1992 numbers 1 and 2 are from separate tapes. Same for 11-7-1992. 11-26-92 #1 and 11-27-92 #1 are connected, as are 11-26-92 #2 and 11-27-92 #2. Confused? 2-7-1993 IN STEREO STARTING FROM THIS POINT! World News Sunday: death of Arthur Ashe 60 Minutes: Serbian leader, crusade against domestic violence, the popularity of the Tango in Finland, Rooney complains about school textbooks I-Witness Video: shark attack, birthday accident, footage of the Beatles' arrival in America Ads at 6(V8 Drink Your vegetables), 11, 16, 24(V8 #2, Ace, Prell, Good Morning America), 29("Firestorm" promo), 31(Alaska Airlines), 45(Enterprise, "don't be so mean to your hair," Murphy Brown promo), 1:02(Smiths), 1:18, 1:24, 1:27(Evening Shade promo, Good Evening "devil" promo), 1:39(Homeward Bound trailer, Move Over Butter, Wheat Thins, Fresh Prince, Blossom goes to Disneyland) 2-9-1993 2 Inside Edition: Jeffrey Dahmer interview, cheesecake Showbiz Today: NBC News may have faked footage in a story, Letterman may be moving to CBS, WGA nominations, Lauren Bacall and Gregory Peck in "The Portrait," Lara Flynn Boyle in "The Temp," TV and movie soundtracks for sale, trying to figure out the success of Dr. Quinn, the inevitable coming of interactive TV programs, making of "Alive" inside the Comedy Mind: Bob Hope National news: Serbia, women in construction Ads at the beginning (News 8 promo, Oregon Lottery Keno, Fred Meyer Music Market), 12("Love Field" trailer), 19("The Temp" trailer, Papa Aldos Kid, Payless), 26(Ziploc, Fantastik weirdo, KFC), 30(Earth Alert "traffic bomb," Thriftway), 39, 1:02(Mentos, "Army of Darkness" trailer), 1:11, 1:20(Bart Butterfinger, TV Host, Wayne's World on Paragon Cable), 1:31, 1:39, 1:43, 1:50(Color Tile), 1:55(Michael Jackson special, KATU News promo, grapefruit at Fred Meyer) one minute of Prevue Guide at 55 2-10-1993 Good Evening: Millionaire matchmaker, radio contest winner (unfortunately this episode has its ads replaced with clips from one of the nastiest Hard Copies I've ever seen. Enjoy dodging dramatizations of women being sexually tortured.) 2-10-1993 Inside Edition: Jeffrey Dahmer follow-up, Andy Griffith reunion special, beginning of "In The Heat Of The Night" episode Ads at 21(Smoke-Free Dining Guide, Prevue Guide: Digital Music Express), 42(Whiskas parrot, Energizer, Ocean Spray Cranberry), 55(personalized Hallmark cards, Mrs. Butterworth's, Fred Meyer Valentine's Day, Pizza Hut phone in washer), 1:09(Knots Landing promo), 1:14(Dinosaurs Happy Meal), 1:16(Fred Meyer), 1:19(McDonalds elevator) 2-19-1993 Entertainment Tonight (Friday's episode): Vince McMahon sues Geraldo, this year's SI Swimsuit Issue cover girl("vendala"), Sting wants to open for the Grateful Dead, Eddie Murphy wants to settle down(maybe make some bad movies), Ellen Burstyn in "The Cemetery Club," Hart File: Alan King, coming attractions(Tom Arnold plays himself, Randy Newman in Disney concert special), Eddie Murphy, Billy Ray Cyrus Inside the Comedy Mind: George Burns Ads at the beginning, 8(Eggland's Best), 17, 25(establish harmony, Home and Garden Show, Homeward Bound trailer), 30(ITT Tech), 36(Sure deoderant, Clearasil), 42(JC Penney Jockey Sale), 53(Certs, Time Trax/Kung Fu promo "how can I be history, I'm not even born yet", Kurt Vonnegut's The Monkey House) 2-20-1993 1 Vicki: Wedding day disasters National news opener from the 19th, full national news from the 20th: kids say what they think of Clinton, Jack in the Box food poisoning, Local news: snow cleanup Entertainment Tonight: temp agencies find "The Temp" ridiculous, "Unforgiven" and "Howard's End" get Oscar noms, Jackie Thomas Show goes on hiatus, box office, Barbara Hershey in Falling Down, Michelle Pfeiffer in Love Field, Groundhog Day is pleasing moviegoers, preview of "Swing Kids" Ads at 14, 26(Vancouver Furniture, Superman II on KPTV), 34, 40(Rattan and More, TV Guide's not safe any more), 49(Great Grains), 53(Marion's Carpets, Rock Anthems with Entertainment Weekly), 57(KATU news promo), 1:08, 1:11, 1:17(Cotton), 1:23(Prell), 1:27(The Commish promo, KATU News opener), 1:38(Diet Dr. Pepper) 2-20-1993 2 Entertainment Tonight continued: Clint Black guest-stars on Wings, Joan Severance in "Lake Consequence," Susan Lucci in TV movie, Richard Simmons has an audio book out, Australian dancer Paul Mercurio, rap and Latin music gaining popularity in Japan, Paul Newman in The Hudsucker Proxy, "Honeymoon in Vegas," "Sneakers" and "Cool World" on video, ET Newsreel(Michael Bolton, Mary Tyler Moore), Paula Abdul grooving to "Zippidy-Doo-Dah" in the ET credits Around Town: finding cheap entertainment, Home Electronics Update: IBM PS/1 computer Ads at the beginning(Darkwing on Ice) 2-21-1993 1 Town Hall: near-death experiences (repeat) CBS Sunday Morning CNN Week in Review, CNN World Report Ads at the beginning(Good Morning America, Tom McCall Awards), 20(Jeopardy Teen Tournament), 34(Recycling Saturday, AM Northwest promo for episode that appears later), 44(KATU news promo, Siskel & Ebert, Life Goes On/AFV promo, KATU snow promo), 54(KATU news promo, workforce connection), 1:05 2-21-1993 2 CNN World Report until 50 National news: Clinton's economic plan Local news: 118-year-old woman, snow, delivery of Spruce Goose Siskel & Ebert: Falling Down, The Temp, Army of Darkness AM Northwest(2-22 episode): how to avoid getting fired and deal with unemployment Ads at the beginning(Easter Seals), 10(Sleep Quality Clarion, counterfeit Paul Mitchell), 19, 28(Bryan Bickmore, Guiseppe's), 40, 57, 1:13(Disney videos), 1:17(BK Teevee, AM Northwest), 1:24(York Peppermint), 1:29(Orville Reddenbacher, Denny's), 1:33(Australian Toaster Biscuits), 1:46(Oregon Chickens, Hoover sale, Smiths), 1:55(Sunset magazine) 2-21-1993 3 AM Northwest(2-22 episode), part 2 End of 60 Minutes America's Funniest Home Videos 100,000 Prize, America's Funniest People (Jackalope: construction workers) Ads at the beginning(There's money in Tupperware), 11(AT&T leaky bucket), 14(Hearts Afire wedding, Mickey's Toontown), 27(Honeycomb), 34(Be Young Have Fun Drink Pepsi, Full House/Mr. Cooper promo), 40(Wendy's, Milk Acrobatic Asian), 45(Wonder Years), 55(Certs, Pepsi again), 1:04(Wendy's again, Muppets on video), 1:12(The McDonalds NOTHIN BUT NET ad!), 1:15(FBI: The Untold Stories) 2-28-1993 60 Minutes: John Callahan America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People, CNN World Report Ads at 16(AM Northwest promo), 24, 38(introducing the Kodak Photo CD, Taco Bell Willie Nelson, Getting By promo), 43(Smiths), 53, 1:01(Listerine Cool Mint, Full House/Mr. Cooper promo), 1:09(Where I live promo), 1:13("Rich in Love"promo), 1:22, 1:33, 1:39(Young Audiences, Landmark Ford), 1:52 3-1-1993 Mono sound CNN World Report part 2, until 39 ET (last Friday's episode): Demolition Man, Elliot Gould in TV miniseries "Bloodlines," Dick Van Dyke's Walk of Fame star has a typo, Joan Rivers becomes a stewardess, Naomi Judd in TV movie "Rio Diablo," Coming Attractions(Clint Eastwood, Margot Kidder, Leslie Nielsen on Herman's Head), fashion photographer(cheesecake), Eddie Murphy releases new album Showbiz Today: Falling Down, Michael Douglas acting in play "The Best of Friends," Location Expo 93, box office, the strategy of how many theaters to open your movie in, The Hudsucker Proxy, American Comedy Awards(Billy Crystal), Babylon 5(yup, Straczynski appears on camera) National news: World Trade Center explosion, Waco cult, Osprey(army plane that looks like a drone) Ads at 45(Banana Nut Crunch, Pacific Linen), 53(A Far Off Place trailer, KOIN Values Magazine), 1:01(country line dancing video, Swing Kids trailer, America's Best $49.99), 1:07(Resort to Fitness, Paragon Cable), 1:15(Turner Family Showcase on Cartoon Network, Columbia House MASH), 1:22(Paul Mitchell counterfeit face), 1:29(anotehr Rick in Love trailer), 1:37(Town Hall: equal benefits), 1:45, 1:49(Tums, Siemens), 1:54(graham cracker in envelope), 2:00(Enterprise, Frequent Heartburn) 3-2-1993 Mono sound Good Evening: hidden cameras, solving the mystery of aging, Z100 "crazy stunts" car giveaway, airplane museum Showbiz Today: NBC president resigns, Kim Basinger being sued, Spielberg shooting Schlindler's List, Simon and Garfunkel reunion concert AM Northwest: sex researcher's report ET: defense workers find "Falling Down" offensive, Gerald McRaney on USO tour, new Elvis stamp, props from "Last Action Hero" disrupting New York citizens, Hart File: Treat Williams, Barry Manilow, Al Pacino, Clint Eastwood, cheesecake, RuPaul's "Supermodels" in the ET credits, two minutes of Prevue Guide Ads at the beginning(KATU News promo, Earth Alert), 8, 15(scary PGE snake ad), 23(Fred Meyer, Earth Alert), 36(Prevue Guide :Hey There, it's Yogi Bear", Denny's), 49(Brinks guy that was so naive, KATU News at 5), 57(Duncan Donuts fashion show), 1:04(Glamour Shots, American at Heart), 1:11(Regis Philbin in a Jenny Craig ad, Chiquita old athlete) 3-2-1993 2 ET(March 1 episode): Jean Claude Van Damme in court, Harrison Ford guest-stars on Young Indiana Jones, Clinton on MTV, Bill Murray in "Mad Dog and Glory," actress Melissa Manchester guest-stars on Blossom episode, Coming Attractions, UFO encounter movie "Fire in the Sky," Maltin talks death of silent movie star Lillian Gish, k.d. lang sings "Cravings" in the ET credits National news: Waco cult Ads at the beginning, 6(Shower to Shower, A Far Off Place trailer), 14(Pacific Linen), 24(Swing Kids trailer), 29, 35, 43, 48(Zoo Cookies, Yo-J) 3-3-1993 News 8 promo asking about "major earthquake" a couple weeks before Spring Break Quake National news: Waco cult, WTC bomb Good Evening: Blazers, satellite & microscope footage, Glencoe High cheerleading squad inside Edition: scam artist, fraud televangelist Showbiz Today: reggae artist accused of anti-gay statements, rising black comedy stars, Swing Kids, Jesus Christ Superstar back on Broadway, Bavarian National Ballet ET: props from "Last Action Hero" disrupting New York citizens, Tina Turner's movie "What's Love Got To Do With It" now filming, Pink Panther to be voiced by Matt Frewer, Patrick Swayze's new movie, Coming Attractions, Maltin talks old movie "Laura," cheesecake, American Comedy Awards Ads at 7, 15, 18(American Comedy Awards, KATU news promo), 26(Thomason), 33(Weatherschool letter), 41(Fred Meyer "out of stuff" ad), 1:23, 1:32, 1:40(Oak Unlimited, Winter Hawks, Old Sellwood Antique Row) A minute of Prevue Guide at 1:00 3-5-1993 ET: networks fight over TV rights to Waco, Harvard's Hasty Pudding Theatricals, Eric Clapton, Van Halen, Sting, Swing Kids again, coming attractions, Hart File: soap opera star Tracey Bregman Recht, Judy Collins, Bill Murray at Mad Dog and Glory premiere National news: WTC bombing, networks fight over TV rights to Waco Good Evening: Michael Douglas, America loves TV slobs, professional penny-pincher, last sequence cut off Inside Edition: televangelist confesses scam 20/20: fight over adopted baby CBS Sunday Morning part 1 (continued at 3-7-1993) Ads at the beginning, 7, 17, 24(Ed McMahon, local ads), 29(Frozen food month), 39(Taster's Choice), 47(chewing gum is good for you), 53, 58(1 Witness Video, Good Evening promo, Oregon Lotto, McDonalds Jordan contest), 1:08(Division Maytag), 1:15(News 8 "earthquake" promo, Thriftway, "Mad Dog and Glory" trailer), 1:21, 1:32(a minute of Prevue Guide, AT&T fast lady), 1:54(Hanel Lumber, Bob Lamphere, Perfect Look "silent sale") 3-7-1993 CBS Sunday Morning part 2 George Carlin on Leno at 1:18 Showbiz Today: Liz Taylor wins Life Achievement Award, convention for theater owners(Sho West 93, a lot of stars speak here), 25th Anniversary of the band Blood Sweat and Tears, CBS TV movie "Dying to Love You," Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy released on VHS, new books, court declares Elvis officially dead, Broadway play with no dialogue ("Fool Moon") Ads at the beginning, 12(The Oregonian, Boise Cascade, oregon Lottery), 21, 33(Old Country Buffet, Georgia Pacific, figure skating tour), 41(Clackamas Town Center, Ron Tonkin, Sprint), 52, 1:00(MCI), 1:11, 1:17("The Disappearance of Nora"), 1:52 3-10-1993 Mono sound ET(3-9 episode): Avalanche survivors bombarded with TV movie offers, TV ads are relying more on comedy, Michael Jackson wants to make movies that "help children," Barbara Eden in TV movie "The Calling," coming attractions(En Vogue), CBS show "How'd They Do That?", Boy George, Hart File: Shari Lewis, ET Newsreel(Johnny Cash, Mark Curry, TMNT III premiere) National news: murder at Pensacola abortion clinic, WTC bombing, Rodney King trial, recycling in Germany Good Evening: convenience store owner fights back against robbers, professional building destroyers, Portland deli shops ET: Princess Di's phone may have been tapped, the kids of Home Improvement, Elsie the Cow getting "contemporary 90's" look, Soul Train music awards, People's Choice Awards, coming attractions(Sirens, Neil Young, Hitchkiker's Guide), Robert Downey Jr. in "Heart and Souls", stars in infomercials(footage of the first infomercial, from 1949), Maltin talks 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Mary Poppins Showbiz Today: Robert Redford and Tom Brokaw asked to serve for the Park Service, zines, support group for Hollywood ex-wives Ads at 6(Volume Shoe Source, bicycle show), 14(Stark's Vacuum Cleaners), 23(DeTemple plumbing, KOIN promo, Oregon's trawl fishing), 28(Courtesy Ford Challenge, Subway), 35(Red Lobster), 42, 47, 53(Nightline with Hillary), 57(Sirens premiere, KATU news promo), 1:05(Progresso, McDonalds food action figures), 1:14(Papa Aldos, Pacific Office Automation), 1:27(Kraft Cheese and Macaroni), 1:36(A Far Off Place/Trail Mix-Up trailer, Sunriver Lodge, Izzy's Pizza), 1:44(Ross, Revlon with Cindy Crawford, Banner Furniture), 1:49(Portland Saturday Market, Riegelman's Appliances) 3-18-1993 Showbiz Today: Woody Allen case thrown out, Wonder Years employee alleges sexual harrassment from Fred Savage, death of actress Helen Hayes, Jimmy Stewart is ill, cross-dressing stars, Ray Charles, top ten singles, Liam Neeson in "Ethan Frome," actress Joan Plowright (married to Laurence Olivier), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III Good Evening from 3-11-93 joined in progress: new clothing trends(neon is out now), local reviews of "Strictly Ballroom," Hard Copy: Playmate search(cheesecake, but you knew that), back to Good Evening: RV Show Primetime Live: media bias, missing: Mary Tyler Moore (very unlike Dad to cut something out relating to an old sitcom) Showbiz Today: Woody Allen wants custody of his kids, Eddie Murphy gets married, Roseanne's garage sale, Bridget Fonda in "Point of No Return," Broadway ticket sales in decline, black female filmmakers, new videos, new books (the first of many books about Socks), Uma Thurman in "Mad Dog And Glory", 2 1/2 minutes of Prevue Guide with the video portion malfunctioning Ads at 8, 14(ROSS PEROT, "Better Blocks"), 22, 27, 40(Fred Meyer, brief KATU promo mentioning "the name of our new weather cat"), 42, 1:00(Sprint with Candice Bergen, First Interstate Bank, "Sirens" promo), 1:15(KATU news promo, AM Northwest "garage sale horror stories"), 1:26, 1:34, 1:40 3-21-1993 Mono sound America's Funniest Home Videos: dominos at a video rental store at 7, America's Funniest People, AM Northwest: near-death experiences, Entertainment Tonight: Sarah Ferguson, Billy Joel's River of Dreams album, Dateline NBC faked car explosion footage (short), box office numbers, Jack Lemmon in "Wild West" miniseries, Northern Exposure, The Little Engine that Could TV special, "Tribeca" Fox TV anthology series, college basketball cheerleaders, Maltin talks Lena Horne, one second of Jerry Garcia Ads at 14, 22(Cop & A Half), 26(Blazers Dairy Queen glasses), 35(LA Gear light-up shoes), 44, 53(Pinocchio on video, Little Ceasars Big Cheese), 56(Malt-O-Meal), 1:13(Bob Lamphere), 1:24(another Lamphere, GO FOR THE GLORY HUCK), 1:33(PayLess photos, Stark FDR), 1:43(7Up Spots), 1:51("Born Yesterday" trailer) 3-23-1993 Mono sound Entertainment Tonight: Sharon Farrell(soap actress who developed amnesia for real), Clint Black in the ET credits, increased coverage of high-speed car chases, Charles Barkley is clay-animated at Vinton Studios, Ray Charles' Uh-Huh Girls (short), Marlee Matlin, The Hart File: actress Cathy Moriarity owns a pizza shop, Gary Coleman on Jackie Thomas Show, Tricia Yearwood records song for perfume ad, Sharon Farrell again, WGA Awards, Bo Jackson, 1989 Rolling Stones video in the ET credits, Inside the Comedy Mind: Joan Rivers, full World News Tonight with Sam Donaldson(Yeltsin, Bosnia, attempted health care reform, Michigan school runs out of money, Rodney King beating trial), Good Evening: local DJ's liver transplant, Seaside spring break violence, movie trailer maker, Phantom Reviewer looks at ONMIMAX, McMinemman's in an old power station, Greek deli Ads at the beginning(BK Teevee Meatloaf), 5(All-Out Challenge, Don't touch it you'll break it), 12(BK Teevee meatloaf again, Ross brand names), 23("Boy does it have a low price", KOIN Values magazine), 29, 34(Shrine Circus), 42(BK Teevee meatloaf for the third time, I still don't want it), 49(Spirit Soap, Topsy Tail, Certs), 58("The Crush" trailer with pre-Clueless Alicia Silverstone, Paragon Cable ads), 1:05(Meier & Frank), 1:10(SUPERWACKY pickle ad), 1:16, 1:22(Ponds Institute), 1:27, 1:34(Sirens, local news promo, Mickey's Toontown, Key to better banking, short KISN ad), 1:46(News 8, chicken suit), 1:52(BP), 1:58(Meier & Frank, Oregon Craft & Floral) 3-25-1993 Mono sound Entertainment Tonight: Siskel & Ebert fight over spoiling The Crying Game, zines, Gloria Estefan, "Married To It" movie, Mary Tyler Moore Lifetime movie, James Taylor video "Squibnocket," Maltin talks voice of Jiminy Cricket Cliff Edwards, Bo Jackson's new artificial hip, Fabio judges beauty contest, Gloria Estefan in the ET credits, full World News Tonight with Diane Sawyer: Bosnia, Yeltsin, WTC bomb, Waco cult, Rodney King cop trial, Denny's discrimination charges, OREGON EARTHQUAKE at 45, health care plan, black urban youth worried they have no future, RUDE AWAKENING (Spring Break Quake special), Spring Break Quake coverage from all the local networks, Prevue Guide at 1:51, more local news Ads at 6(Carnival, even more BK Teevee meatloaf, Shleifer furniture), 14(Gresham RVS), 23(Newberg Ford), 28(Stamp Savers), 34, 41, 45(Carnival), 51, 58(Russian psychics, Oak Unlimited, Waterbed Emporium), 1:10, 1:17(Standard TV and Appliance, Key Bank, GI Joes), 1:21(Yo-J, Earth Alert, "Indecent Proposal" trailer), 1:26(News 8), 1:55(Smiths) 3-28-1993 1 First half-hour in mono Local news: Japanese Garden scenes, National news: Boris Yeltsin, Bosnia, using politics to sell products CNN Week in Review until 40 America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People CNN World Report Ads at 9(Rodney Dangerfield for AT&T), 13(Gas-X bloat, Carnival), 18(AT&T "two coins in the fountain," Red Lobster), 25(AM Northwest promo), 29(Star Trek IV, Town Hall), 40, 49(Toyota Simply Irresistible, Pinocchio on video), 55(Cop & 1/2 trailer, Whiskas parrot, Wal-Mart), 1:04(Kibbles 'n Bits), 1:09(Wonder Years SAT promo, KATU news promo), 1:20, 1:30, 1:36(Tandy PC, Star Trek IV), 1:39, 1:50(Showbiz Today promo), 1:59 3-28-1993 2 CNN World Report until 1:41 ET(March 26 episode): Pre-Oscar stuff, Dolly Parton wrote "I Will Always Love You," Barbara Walters special(Sharon Stone, Garth Brooks, Denzel Washington), Beau Bridges in TV movie "The Man With 3 Wives," coming attractions(Ally Sheedy in "Lethal Exposure"), Marisa Tomei, 15-year-old Paris model, ET Newsreel(Fergie invented Budgie, Dana Delany) Ads at 4(First Choice Sony Only...thing), 14, 22(Disney Channel 10th anniversary), 33(Waterbed Center, Bryan Bickmore, Grdon's Fireplace shop, Guiseppe's), 44(Michelin crazy babies), 53(PHILIPS CD-I!!, Stick-ups), 1:01(animated Charmin babies), 1:04, 1:14(Sea-Doo party dudes, Office Depot, dog on treadmill), 1:22(TWA, Intel inside), 1:48(BK Teevee meatloaf sandwich, Hallmark, Columbia College lawyers), 1:56(Wear a red nose, Oregon berry growers), 2:03(Bob Lamphere) 3-29-1993 ET: Marilyn Monroe, controversy over the violence in crime shows, Jodie Foster, Marisa Tomei, box office, Demi Moore, David Copperfield's 15th TV special, coming attractions(Sting, ABC sicom "Home Free", TV Guide), special effects sequences in Alien 3 and Death Becomes Her, Maltin talks Portland animator Joan Gratz National news: President Clinton and abortion, Waco wacko, Oscars Good Evening: former pickpocket offers prevention tips, University of Oregon dorm fire, flotation therapy, Craig Walker in the hospital A Current Affair: MASH star accused of sexual assault Ads at 6(Bryan Bickmore), 15(Huck Finn), 23(Bryan Bickmore again), 28(Tarn-X), 36(Town Hall), 41(Sprint, WordPerfect), 47, 53(more WordPerfect), 58("Homefront" promo, KATU news promo), 1:08(Blazers ball, Oregon Lottery, Buy Oregon First: Mill End Store), 1:14(Huck Finn again, PayLess, Big O Tires), 1:20(Paragon Cable, Bullwinkle for Taco Bell, Diet Pepsi Ray Charles, Fred Meyer), 1:27(Solv-It, Wendy's, Mickey's Toontown, KGW News promo) 3-30-1993 Mono sound Showbiz Today: Post-Oscar stuff, Clint Eastwood, Oscar parties, Amy Fisher movies hit video shelf, Ellen Barkin in "This Boy's Life," box office, more Oscar stuff, Bill Cosby at Carnegie Hall, more Oscar stuff The Joan Rivers Show: Richard Pryor ET: Oscar stuff National news part 1 Ads at 9, 16, 21("Understanding Computers" from Time-Life Books), 36(Disney sound books), 46(Nutrisize your life), 59(Chicago furs), 1:07, 1:15(Toilet Duck, Ziploc fingers and toes), 1:20(American Ninja), 1:26, 1:34(Shoebox Greetings), 1:43(Malt-O-Meal), 1:50, 1:55(Diet Pepsi Ray Charles) 3-31-1993 National news part 2: Russian aid package, working parents and childcare Hard Copy: prison guard dates an inmate, "The Happy Hooker," Cindy Crawford's first modeling job ET: Amy Fisher comic books, first female baseball stadium announcer, Danny DeVito in "Jack the Bear," coming attractions (Kathy Bates outer space special, Time Trax), Van Halen, JURASSIC PARK PREVIEW, Maltin reviews "Mr. Saturday Night" 4-1-1993 Oprah: learning from mistakes Ads at 1, 8(pickle cooker), 13(Rodney Dangerfield for AT&T), 19, 24(Home Free/Home Improvement promo, KATU news promo), 35(ET promo with Jurassic Park), 42, 49(Blockbuster Video), 53(Oregon is timber country, Grantree), 1:01(Ziploc: Name That Food, another Blockbuster ad, Thomason), 1:10, 1:18(Forest summit ad, mushroom lady, "Born Yesterday" trailer), 1:23(Portland Saturday Market(half-ad), KATU earthquake promo), 1:36(Paragon Cable), 1:46(safeway, another "Born Yesterday" trailer), 1:54("Indecent Proposal" trailer, Skippers gets soaked, Northwest Futon Company), 1:59(Wear a red nose) 4-1-1993 Mono Oprah part 2 National news: Clinton and Russia, FCC votes to cap cable TV costs(guess that didn't stick), forest summit Good Evening: Fertility treatments, Jerry Seinfeld visits Portland, local reviews of "Married To It," Clyde Drexler on the Wheaties box(footage of Hollywood Fred Meyer circa '93) A Current Affair: death of Bruce Lee's kid, cheesecake Prevue Guide at 1:35("ladybugs") and 1:50 Showbiz Today: death of actor Brandon Lee (The Crow), Woody Allen trial, documentary "Panama Deception," John Beradino (soap opera actor) gets Walk of Fame star, soap operas with longevity, top ten singles, CBS TV movie "Kid Divorcee" Inside Edition: neighbors fight back against strip clubs, Marty Engels Ads at 6(KATU news Forest Summit promo, Fred Meyer), 14, 18(Power Bed Sleep Center, Safeway, Forest Summit), 22, 29, 37, 40(Ace Hardware), 47(Color Tile), 51(Matlock, KATU news promo, Midway Plant Farm), 1:01(Fred Meyer, Papa Aldos heavy pizza), 1:08(Key Bank birds, Standard TV and Appliance, Crystal Pepsi, Wendy's), 1:15(Bullwinkle again, Wings & Cheers promo), 1:20(KGW Forest summit promo, KUPL, Fred Meyer, KGW News promo), 1:28(Solv-It, Seinfeld Live, Diet Pepsi), 1:50(half of Good Evening promo), 2:01(Burlington Coat Factory 4-2-1993 The cable connection was getting some interference that day, so expect glitches with this...things go completely snowy from 1:29 onward; there would've been a Good Evening there) KOIN news, Log Jam (Forest Summit special...two versions here, mono with stable picture and stereo with jittery picture) National news: Frest summit, Peter Jennings reporting from the Mt. Tabor reservoir, local news interrupts at 42 with live Clinton speech More local news stories on forest summit Ads at 4, 13(Paul Schatz), 21(Norwich Asprin), 28, 34, 51, 55, 59(creepy PGE snake ad), 1:09(Key Bank, Wendy's, Buy Oregon first: Mill End Store, Good Evening promo), 1:19(Earth Alert, Standard TV and Appliance, Fred Meyer), 1:23(GI Joe's, McDonalds), 1:28(Papa Aldos heavy pizza) 4-3-1993 1 End of the Good Evening that was mostly snowed out Inside Edition: Malibu murder, Charles and Di TV movie, woman wants to divorce her kids Local news: Forest summit Nightline: Russian power struggle, Garry Kasparov The Whoopi Goldberg Show: Traci Lords National news: Clinton meets with Yeltsin Ads at 6(Papa Aldos heavy pizza), 10, 20(BP, Safeway), 29(Rubenstein's), 36(Dairy Queen Blazer), 47, 1:00(Montgomery ward Optical, Men's Wearhouse), 1:07(Rodney Dangerfield for AT&T, Fred Meyer), 1:14(IBM), 1:17(US Outdoor Store), 1:21(Sure deoderant), 1:30(Rentown USA), 1:50, 1:56, 2:03, 2:08 Prevue Guide at 43 4-3-1993 2 National news: Vancouver BC, local news opener Good Evening Weekend: how thieves steal cars, Vera Katz rides the bus, maker of plastic skeletons, popcorn grower A Current Affair: Obsessive-compulsives, man who was set on fire Around Town (first part missing): rock climber, local reviews of Huck Finn and Cop & 1/2, Fred Meyer Home Electronics Update: The Oregon Trail game CBS Sunday Morning: anniversary of MLK's assassination CNN Week in Review: Oscar winners End of local news: national news: results of Vancouver summit, the Russian media circa 1993 Ads at 2, 10(Buy Oregon First: Mill End Store, Wall Systems Plus, Safeway, Wendy's), 17(News 8 forest summit promo), 27(Good Evening promo), 32(Ross brand names, "Spring forward" card), 1:09(Cellular One), 1:16(BASF), 1:46, 1:52(Maytag, Allstate), 1:59(Sears tractor), 2:05, 2:08(The Ten Commandments) Prevue Guide at 1:03 4-4-1993 60 Minutes (in mono): Boris Yeltsin, Andy Rooney gripes about power cords CNN World Report until 58("SHOW 285" card at 21) Local news: Vancouver summit Montel Williams: Hermaphrodites Ads at 1, 19(promo for "A League of Their Own" TV show), 27(Compuserve rock climber, TNT NBA), 36(MASH on VHS), 45(DON'T BUY THAT TABLE PAD), 1:07(Dirt Devil puppies), 1:20(Run For The Arts, promo for KPTV airing of "Heaven Can Wait"), 1:32(ITT Tech, Delta College), 1:40(Country Crock), 1:49(Protection One), 1:54 Prevue Guide at 1:01 4-5-1993 ET (April 2 episode): Marty Ingels vs. June Allyson, Shelley Long to reappear in Cheers finale, Eddie Murphy and Michael Jackson dance together, Rhea Perlman in TV movie "A Place To Be Loved," Malcolm Jamal-Warner, coming attractions ("Spring Break Rave," Neil Patrick Harris on Murder She Wrote, Hulk Hogan yells at ET, Jerry Seinfeld), Mark Casl(the guy who acts in the TMNT Leonardo costume), ET Newsreel(Danny DeVito, Paula Zahn, Bruce Willis) National news: economic plan, Sarajevo, comic strip character stamps Local news: Blazers coach, rose festival princess selection Nightline: tobacco companies ET: Baywatch actress has brother in jail, Barney, 90210 and Parker Lewis stars visit Israel, box office, Elijah Wood in Huck Finn, coming attractions (Peter Paul and Mary), Sylvester Stallone, Naomi Campbell in foreign car ad Inside the Comedy Mind: Mel Brooks Ads at 6(Oregon Trawl Industry), 14(Pacific Linen, Garden Claw), 22(Ross), 28, 34, 40(Red Lobster), 47, 52, 1:00(Safeway birthday cake), 1:15, 1:24, 1:31(Kool-Aid), 1:37, 1:44, 1:50(Benny & Joon trailer), 1:58 4-6-1993 inside the Comedy Mind part 2 National news: Bosnia, Reggie White Good Evening: NW teen banned from beauty pageant for nude photos, school for problem children, Tillamook blimp museum, new Blazer song A Current Affair: "Sharon Stone stole my husband," murder of powerboat mogul, MASH star accused of sexual harrassment Inside Edition: eight teens arrested in crime spree, woman falls for murderer, kids rescued from falling through ice Ads at 13, 19, 24, 31, 34(Roseanne/Delta promo, KATU News promo, Wilford Brimley for oatmeal), 44(Key Bank), 52, 57(Solv It), 1:03(KGW news promos, Fred Meyer), 1:13(Northwest Fitness, Les Schwab), 1:25(KUPL), 1:29(Ziploc "Date That Food," Anbesol, Regis and Kathie Lee), 1:34(KGW awards), 1:43(Pinocchio on video), 1:53(teeth whitening game show, Australian Toaster Biscuits, Pacifcare), 2:00(KGW news promo, McDonalds 4-7-1993 1 ET (in mono): introducing new sub co-host, DC's "Reign of the Supermen" storyline, British royal family trading cards, preview of The Fugitive, Pia Zadora infomercials, Delta Burke's sitcom is back, Hart File: Mimi Kennedy, coming attractions(Crystal Bernard, Sydney Pointier, Tina Turner in Vanity Fair), actor and sports player Tim Burke, ET Newsreel(Radio City Easter Show with creepy bunny costumes, Pheobe Cates, Gilbert Gottfried in Disneyland), death of early kids' TV star Pinky Lee Inside the Comedy Mind: Bob Hope National news: Chernobyl, worries about electromagnetic fields Good Evening: victims of child rape by other children, TV news reporter struck by lightning on the air, champion pool players Ads at 5(another Huck Finn trailer), 14(Fred Meyer Challenge), 23, 28, 34(the only ad I've ever seen for the Heath candy bar), 43(Lynda Carter sells contact lenses), 51("Boiling Point" trailer, "Kidsmeet USA" Nickelodeon sweepstakes), 1:05, 1:10, 1:17(Orchard Crisps), 1:23, 1:27(Sirens, KATU news promo, PayLess Drugs), 1:37, 1:45(all the Key Bank spots), 1:51(Meier & Frank, Beard Frame Shops), 1:56(Value Village Sale-o-rama) 4-7-1993 2 Showbiz Today: Jennie Garth, Bruce Hornsby's new album, new CDs, Malcolm McDowell in play "Another Time," Gabriel Byrne in "Point of No Return," THE SANDLOT!!! Ads at 7, 15 4-8-1993 Primetime Live opener Showbiz Today: Woody Allen trial, Hollywood pressure groups, death of opera singer who lived in Portland(Liz pronounces it "Ore-gone," for shame), Bridget Fonda in "Bodies Rest & Motion," Danny DeVito in "Jack the Bear," middle-eastern music artist Cheb Khaled, top ten singles, foley artists Back to Primetime Live: columnist Anna Quindlen, Marlena Dietrich Showbiz Today: Woody Allen trial, end of Cheers party with the cast, Ben Vereen recovers from injury, networks now allowed to profit from syndication, new videos, world's smallest mini-disc player, sneak preview of "Dave," Benny and Joon, new books, dollhouse collectors Local news: cherry blossoms in DC, Jimi Hendrix Exhibition CBS Sunday Morning: spotted owl debate Ads at the beginning(Gearhart by the Sea, Herman's Head promo, "We will return to our regular programming tomorrow" card), 8(Encyclopedia Brittanica), 18, 28(KATU news promo, Builders Square, Town Hall "Do kids know right from wrong?"), 31(Tandy Sensation computer, macho Patrick Swayze movie), 48, 1:00, 1:10, 1:15("three months later, she was back to a size 12"), 1:22 Prevue Guide at 1:30 & 1:48, KOIN "Happy Easter" card at 1:31 4-19-1993 Mostly mono AM Northwest with Melissa Mills: Starrett in the paper, inexpensive home remodeling, flea market finds, fixing furniture flaws, career consultant ET (April 16 episode): auction of Joan Crawford's stuff, model Zendala in Lipton tea ad, big tomato, Disney sues Goodtimes Home Video, Miyam Bialik graduates (and gets accepted to Harvard AND Yale), Chuck Norris in Sidekicks, Bruce Hornsby, coming attractions(A League Of Their Own TV show, Jeffrey Dahmer), Roseanne in "the Woman Who Loved Elvis," movie star superfans National news: Waco cult blows up IN STEREO: Good Evening: fetal alcohol syndrome, extreme couponing, lawn mower drill team Ads at 10, 17(Tendercare, Bob Lamphere, Spring Classic marathon), 27(KUPL in Seaside, baloney, PayLess snooty man, George Smith Warehouse Sales "Happy Anniversary George"), 35, 46(7Up Spot), 54(Benny and Joon trailer, Clyde Drexler in PSA), 1:01(Weed Popper, Oregon Lottery "Oregon Sunshine"), 1:08, 1:17, 1:22, 1:29, 1:34, 1:37("Always" showing on ABC, KATU news promo), 1:46(KFC), 1:53(Weatherschool, Crystal Pepsi, Fred Meyer with the announcer on camera), 2:00 4-20-1993 1 Good Evening: Moe's Pianos (Vladimir Horowitz's piano) A Current Affair: Waco cult destrucion, David Koresh's mother, cop from the Rodney King incident ET(April 19 episode): rise of TV movies based on headline incidents, Christina Ricci (in character) takes you on a tour of the Addams Family Values set, Paul McCartney, Mel Gibson wants to make Maverick, box office, Sharliey MacLaine in Guarding Tess, Regina Belle, dead Knots Landing star secretly had AIDS, Maltin talks Peter O'Toole as an author National news: aftermath of Waco mess Good Evening: Marilyn Monroe, Stephanie Inn at Cannon Beach, Earth Week at Washington Square Mall A Current Affair: Waco mess, cop from incident part 2 Ads at 2(KUPL, McGrath's Fish House, Fred Meyer, KGW News promo), 14(Officer Buddy Bear), 21(News 8 promo, Carrows), 29(Snuggle, another Blazer PSA with Terry Porter, Crystal Pepsi), 39(Keebler Chachos, Value Village), 48(Bob Lamphere, KOIN info line), 56(Banner Furniture Outlet), 1:01(Dennis Seven Dees), 1:08, 1:14(John Moschitta for Mr. Goodwrench), 1:21, 1:26, 1:31(Roseanne/Delta promo, KATU News promo, Shilo Inns), 1:39(Fred Meyer computers), 1:48(Ask the Governor, Weatherschool), 1:53(KUPL, auction), 1:59(News 8 at sunrise, News 8 promo), 2:09(game shows on KGW daytime) 4-20-1993 2 A Current Affair part 2 Ads at 4(crystal Pepsi), 14(Tater Crisps with Big Tater Taste) 4-20-1993 3 Showbiz Today: LaToya Jackson, Waco TV movie already in production, Hollywood's response to the rise of rap, death of a comedian only Mexico has heard of, Edward James Olmos being sued, Michael Palin in "American Friends," Bill Paxton in "indian Summer," Nielsen ratings lowest in TV history, Roseanne threatening to leave ABC, Chris Isaak's new album, new CDs, the secret of Broadway actress Eva La Gallienne (closet lesbian) Primetime Live: saving the rainforests, Rodney King Local news: the rise of body piercing World News Now: Bosnia, carjackings in Los Angeles Ads at 6, 14, 21 4-21-1993 1 (back to mono) AM Northwest: dealing with debt collectors Entertainment Tonight: Waco TV movie already being filmed, two actresses from The Bold and the Beautiful, someone named Chuck Jones (but not that one) being sued by Marla Maples, Wynonna tours with Clint Black, Stockard Channing in "Six Degrees of Separation," coming attractions, Crystal Bernard of "Wings" joins celebrity car race, Price is Right model poses for Playboy, ET Newsreel(Rosie Perez, Diana Ross), Madonna's new friend World News Tonight: Waco, Clinton, Bosnia Good Evening: Charles Barkley, forensic scientists dig up an old murder mystery Ads at 13(Shleifer Furniture, US West, Town Hall), 21(Holiday World RV, Boboli), 29(Darigold air, George Smith Warehouse Sales anniversary), 36(Paul Schatz, Kienows, Recycling Saturday), 46(BK Teevee, Ziploc "Dare That Food"), 56(Oregon Lottery, Indian Summer trailer, Dennis Seven Dees, Sunset Fuel Company), 1:03(Babyland, Banner Furniture Outlet), 1:08(Alexander's Chrysler-Plymouth), 1:15, 1:21(Hertz OJ Simpson), 1:26(Carnival with Regis), 1:33, 1:37(Sirens, PacificCare somersaults, Les Schwab), 1:47(Solv it, Taco Time), 1:54(News 8 Ask the Governor, KFC, Thomason, Crystal Pepsi) 4-21-1993 2 End of Good Evening, A Current Affair: Waco, mostly, Inside Edition: man accused of beating truck driver Entertainment Tonight: Nick Nolte learning to play basketball, old ladies making music with kitchen utensils, "Aladdin" the first Disney film to make over 200 million, Rick Moranis in "Splitting Heirs," "South Central" sitcom, coming attractions(animated "The Magic Paintbrush" special, Bill Nye), Madonna's new friend Nick Scotti, Maltin talks Zorro, ET Newsreel(Danny Aiello, Jack Lemmon) Oprah: fashion show for all sizes Ads at the beginning(Fred Meyer hardware, Thunderbird), 4(Dairy Queen, Paragon Cable, News 8 update), 15(Euroworld Trade, Skippers), 25(KUPL, Bullwinkle for Taco Bell), 31(Sears Days, "This Boy's Life" trailer, Dairy Queen Blazers), 35(Carrows), 51(Rubenstein's Red Hot & Rolling), 59(Value Village, furniture warehouse), 1:08(Dennis Seven Dees, Newberg Ford), 1:14, 1:30(Kienow's, Emporium), 1:39(Honey Bunches of Oats, Keebler Chachos, Thomason), 1:48("Indecent Proposal" trailer, Tacotime, model search), 1:54(7up spots, SANDLOT TRAILER) 4-22-1993 Oprah fashion show part 2 National news: Waco, Clinton, Sudan Good Evening at Pioneer Place: premium gas may not be different, Rajneeshee cultist, Indian Summer reviewed, sports collector's store at Pioneer Place, new Blazer rap song, A Current Affair opener Showbiz Today: LaToya Jackson, Waco TV movie, predictions on TVs of the 21st century (these are always fun), Richard Simmons is in court, Universal suing the star of its Problem Child movies (yes, the child), Jesus stage show, predictions of how sports will be shown on TV in the future, German actor, top ten singles, model creates a comic book superhero based on herself, Kenny Loggins singing kiddie record in the SBT credits Inside Edition opener, Nightline: Clinton, back to Inside Edition: Waco Ads at the beginning (KATU news, Mike Salta dicount dealers, Seaside and awl that country, Heinz 57 sauce), 5(Les schwab, Winterhawks), 10(Vidal Sassoon), 19(Cotton, Black & Decker), 25(Potato Perfect), 29, 35(Regis for Orchard Crisps), 43(KATU News), 50, 58, 1:04(Fred Meyer, KFC), 1:11(KGW weather center, Pepsi contest, news update), 1:22(trials of Life), 1:31, 1:36, 1:41, 1:49(Reebok) 4-25-1993 Entertainment Tonight Weekend: Wide Sangasso Sea gets NC-17 rating, Calvin Klein (the actual person), Bridget Fonda, Daryl Roberts' indie movie "How U Like Me Now," audience reactions to Boiling Point, Shelley Winters in "The Pickle," "The Night We Never Met" preview, Jason Priestley directs a 90210 episode, Gabrielle Cateris hosts "Face The Hate" TV special, "This Just In" TV news spoof, "Born Too Soon" TV movie, Dundee's Sports Cafe hosts ridiculous sports like sumo wrestling with fake stuffed bodies; Leeza does standup and mocks ET on stage, Maltin talks director's cut of The Abyss, new videos, Disney songwriter Howard Ashman's Baltimore home town pays tribute to him, Earthwalk '93, Bon Jovi goes on tour, Joey Lawrence tries to cut a record (it's not good), R&B group Jade, country singer Sammy Kershaw, cheerleading competition Around Town: Alfie's (restaurant in Oregon's wine country), Alexander's Lounge piano bar 23 floors up, rowboating, hidden rooms in an old Portland theater(the Fox) CBS Sunday Morning: gays in the military Ads at 8(BK Teevee, 7up Spot), 18(Oregon Lottery, Around Town promo), 25, 35(Value Village, Kienows), 43(Ziploc fingerman, Willard Scott for Carnival, Keebler Chacos), 53("Indian Summer" trailer, local ad), 59(reading of lotto numbers), 1:06(Rubinstein's knocks your sox off, Oregon Lottery), 1:13(Bryan Bickmore), 1:19(Seven Dees, Bob Lamphere, News 6), 1:28(Powerball reading), 1:35(many local ads including Boston Sox), 1:41, 1:54(Bickmore again) 4-26-1993 1 CBS Sunday Morning: singer Tony Bennett, the Holocaust Vicki: cartoon voice actors Noel Blanc, Paige O'Hara, Dan Castellaneta, Phoebe Snow Entertainment Tonight(rerun from previous Friday, April 23): Roseanne fighting with ABC over saving her husband Tom Arnold's crappy show, ABC president Tom Shales warns that if Roseanne keeps this up she'll wind up on cable("the land of the living dead"), "Bound By Honor" movie, preview of Sharon Stone in Sliver, Eskimo love story in "Map of the Human Heart," characters from canned ABC series may show up on NBC'S LA Law, Ann Jillian stars in TV movie, Sandi Patty was abused as a child, Paul Mccartney National news: Mess in Bosnia Ads at the beginning(Bulls-Eye sauce), 11(Ron Tonkin, other local ads), 22(KATU Editorial), 32(Hooked on Phonics), 43(Star Trek DS9 promo), 52, 59(extremely long AT&T promo), 1:07(Stick it to 'em with Stick-Ups), 1:15, 1:21(Northwest Reports, Kung-Fu promo, Cascade Run-off), 1:28(Jim Palmer), 1:37, 1:45(Paragon Cable, wish cable was still $14.95), 1:51 4-26-1993 2 National news: David Koresh's Waco compound one week later, health care reform, Yeltsin wins Russian election, proposed cap on government pensions Good Evening at OMSI: teen with irregular heart disorder, celebrity publicists, Attack of the Killer Tomatoes, OMSI's What Makes Music exhibit (why didn't I go to this, it looks fun) A Current Affair, Inside Edition Ads at the beginning, 5(Medicine Shoppe), 10(John Moschitta for Mr. Goodwrench), 15, 20(Homefront promo, local news promo), 30(McDonald's), 37(News 8, Pepsi), 44(News 8, Z100 for Tele-Teen, Thriftway), 49(Regis and Kathie Lee, news promo on earthquake), 59(Television advertising, Hot Eats Cool Treats), 1:07(News 8, KUPL), 1:13(Blazer ball on fire, "Next Sally: Is your child's major PARTYING?"), 1:19(News 8), 1:31(somebody was paying for jeans on Powell?), 1:41(Crystal Pepsi is now in diet form, it wouldn't help), 1:47, 1:49(super wacky Darigold ad) 4-27-1993 Entertainment Tonight: scandalous new Trump book, A Different World cancelled, endangered series list, Paul McCartney backstage, weekend box office, Maltin talks John Wayne, Linda Gray TV movie, TV movie "Blind Side," Walter Cronkite, crazy game shows, entire World News Tonight(same subjects as before), Good Evening: autistic children, Hawaiian volcano, Columbia river cruising, A Current Affair: kids who kill Ads at 6(Inn at Spanish Head), 15(Value Village), 23, 28, 35, 41, 45(Dijonnaise), 51, 57(Total Recall, KATU news promo, Pepsi contest, News 8 promo), 1:14(News 8 promo, GI Joe's, The one that gets used(Jamaican)), 1:21, 1:26(Fred Meyer with announcer on screen, News 8 promo), 1:36(Earth Alert), 1:46, 1:52(Hot Eats Cool Treats), 1:57(KUPL) 4-28-1993 Inside Edition: Merv Griffin's steamboat casino, Vanessa Williams sings "The Best For Last," Joan Rivers Show: working women and their daughters, Entertainment Tonight: trendy kids' clothes, celebrities and their families, Michael Jackson appears on Disney Adventures cover (editor Tommi Lewis appears onscreen), Roseanne still wants her husband's terrible show renewed and threatens to pull her own show, Rick Moranis movie "Splitting Heirs," Matthew Broderick movie "The Night We Never Met," Mary Steenburgen, Rolling Stone Hot List, crazy game shows, Jackie Collins, Oprah episode: people with no debt Ads at the beginning, 5(Key Bank), 18, 29(Psychics network), 38, 47(more psychic scams, what else is gonna appear during Joan Rivers), 56, 1:04(Shaq book), 1:15(Seven Dees), 1:25("Indian Summer" trailer), 1:32, 1:37(KATU news promo), 1:50(Johnsonvile Brats) 4-29-1993 Continuation of Oprah episode, KATU News segments at 40, Nightline: new face of Russia, Showbiz Today: Disney buys Miramax, Stallone unveils new alternate California license plate to sponsor arts programs, Three of Hearts premiere, Cher in Armenia, new videos(Bob Roberts, A Brief History of Time), new books(books? This is a Showbiz Today first), Marty Ingels sentenced to perform community service Ads at the beginning (Cappio, Kienows), 8(Dairy Queen Blazers, "Three Of Hearts" trailer), 15(safeway), 22(KATU News promo(Fred Meyer, Indecent Proposal), 29(Thriftway), 34(The Wonder Years ad), 40(Montgomery Ward), 47(Television Advertising, Silo), 1:00(IBM), 1:11(Portland Antique Company) 5-6-1993 Jenny Jones: childhood bullies meet the people they tormented, Entertainment Tonight: "Marilyn and Bobby: Her Final Affair" TV movie, Hulk Hogan filming TV movie, Madonna offered to perform in China (no video), the movie based on The Beverly Hillbillies is filming now, "Three of Hearts" movie, Coming Attractions(Liz Taylor, Mad About You, Cuba Gooding Jr, Bonnie Raitt), Anna Nicole Smith, Hart File: Grant Goodeve(Eight is Enough), World News Tonight, Showbiz Today: summer movie previews (Continued at 5-9-1993) Ads at 13(Chicken Tonight), 22("Show 2146" card, Tiny Toons promo), 33, 39(Wall Systems Plus, Mervyns Mother's Day), 49(Smiths), 55, 59, 1:07, 1:16(Portland Saturday Market), 1:24, 1:29(Power Bed), 1:43(Cotton), 1:47, 1:51, 1:58(Tommyknockers promo, KATU News promo) 5-7-1993 Entertainment Tonight: a 900 number that supposedly played a recording of Princess Di cheating on Charles, Tracy Gold of Growing Pains, Debbie Gibson in "Grease" stage play, Traci Lords in The Tommyknockers, Joan Collins in "Decadence," A Different World films final episode, Mario Van Peebles, working moms of Hollywood(Jane seymour, Ann Jillian, Tatum O'Neal, Candace Bergen), Sarah Brightman singing "Captain Nemo" in the ET credits, Good Evening: Earthquake drill in San Francisco, family rescued at sea, allergy remedies, A Current Affair: death of Bruce Lee, old ads Mike Wallace was in Ads at 7, 15, 22(original America's Best ad), 28(Arctic Circle, Universal Studios BTTF Ride, News 8 promo), 38, 46(News 8 "gangs" promo, Fred Meyer), 52(lottery ad), 56(more Earth Alerts), 1:10(manufactured home ad with obnoxious kid), 1:18(News 8 promo) 5-8-1993 1 A Current Affair credits, Inside Edition: exorcist who claims to have been at an incident that inspired the movie, Traci Lords Ads at the beginning(20000 Flushes Blue), 4, 12(Merchandise Madness, News 8 promo), 23, 31(Australian Toaster Biscuits, Universal Studios) 5-8-1993 2 Entertainment Tonight: Lawsuit over who owns Marilyn Monroe's Seven Year Itch photos, Hollywood mothers, Hollywood can't stop adapting John Grisham novels, "The Dark Half" movie, "Posse" movie (Siskel & Ebert hated it below), Tone Loc, Denzel Washington in "Much Ado About Nothing," audiences don't like "Splitting Heirs," Matthew Broderick in "The Night We Never Met," "Sex, Love And Cold Hard Cash" movie, "With Hostile Intent" TV movie, Michael Bolton, Evening Shade, Maltin talks Orson Welles, new videos, Aretha Franklin, INXS, Arrested Development The Band (I don't remember these people being popular at all), Sarah Brightman, Mary and Leeza with their kids Around Town: Indian restaurant, Multnomah Greyhound racing, Candlelight cafe, waterskiing, movies made in Oregon, giant whale painted on the side of the Fox theater, Fred Meyer Home Electronics Update: Sharp Wizard handheld device CBS Sunday Morning: Chesapeake Bay cleanup Ads at 7, 14, 22, 31, 37, 46(KOIN 6 ads), 55(Little Ceasar's Big Cheese George Burns), 1:02, 1:09, 1:17(Fred Meyer), 1:24: 1:30(The Oregonian Classifieds), 1:37, 1:50(Price Phister, American At Heart, jazz musician) 5-9-1993 Continued from 5-6-1993 Showbiz Today: video piracy ring busted, "Roc" season finale, Anna Nicole Smith, Ann Jillian TV movie "A Labor of Love," TV hall of fame, HDTV "may already be obsolete," new books (Harry Shearer, cartoon encyclopedia), 70's music coming back (noooooo), local news: Steve Dunn calls his mom at 24, National news: Bosnia, Clinton's polls falling, statue on top of Congress building being removed for cleaning, America's Funniest Home Videos, last five minutes of a different AFV (this is the Jockey Bob episode, I hope it's complete elsewhere), Day One: British army general stationed in Bosnia, Siskel & Ebert(Dave, Much Ado About Nothing, Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, My Neighbor Totoro), CNN: polar bear Ads at 10(AT&T I plan), 17, 23, 31(Cotton), 38, 42(Ace, The Medicine Shoppe), 49, 53(The Tommyknockers, Town Hall, Wendy's), 1:02, 1:10(Little Caesar's big car, Wilford Brimley, WONDER YEARS SERIES FINALE promo), 1:18(Full House Disneyland episode promo), 1:23(Fred Meyer "big" sale), 1:41(Learn a Living), 1:50, 1:56, 2:00, 2:04, 2:10("Don't even think about sex", Oprah promo: gay parents) 5-9-1993 CBS Sunday Morning (full), CNN Week In Review (Walt Disney was an FBI informant at 1:39, Big Mac turns 25 at 1:42), CNN World Report Ads at the beginning, 6(Bryan Bickmore, Seven Dees), 13(CBS Evening News computer promo, PowerBook Duo), 26, 34, 44, 51, 1:08, 1:16, 1:30, 1:36, 1:44, 1:53, 2:02 5-9-1993 SNL Mother's Day Special Paul McCartney at 52, Trump slammed at 1:13, Tiny Elvis at 1:15, Deep Thoughts With Jack Handey at 1:19, Arrested Development at 1:41 (not the show, but a really embarrassing 90's-tastic reggae band) Ads at the beginning, 19(laser printer), 36(Hot Shots Part Deux), 55(Seinfeld promo, News 8 Update, Fred Meyer Big Things, NutraSweet), 1:10, 1:19, 1:32(News 8 Update, Standard Paint), 1:45(USA Network movies ad, WordPerfect), 1:55(News 8 promo, BK Teevee) 5-11-1993 Siskel & Ebert, Prevue Guide at 28, 17 minutes of some syndicated show called "Sweating Bullets" Ads at 8, 13(KATU Class of 1993), 18(AT&T You Will), 23, 34(Bob Lamphere) 5-13-1993 1 Vicki: 70's Flashback, Vidal Sassoon (the person) Entertainment Tonight: Hollywood's obsession with butts(slow news day), three women who sit on a corner in Manhattan and give out free advice(VERY slow news day), country music awards, behind the scenes of the movie "Posse," Barbara Walters will run a special on love, Michelle Lee of Knots Landing, Maltin on movies about politics, Brooks and Dunn in the ET credits Ads at 12, 21(Oregon Craft & Floral, subdued Thomason ad), 30, 37, 46, 53(Columbia House offering the entire Cheers series on VHS), 58, 1:06, 1:15(Shliefer Furniture), 1:23, 1:28(Cliff for iHop) 5-13-1993 2 Good Evening: someone claims Mount Rainier will erupt in two years (this is awesome), someone claims sardines prevent premature births, Kevin Kline in "Dave", an attempt at a local professional rollerblading hockey team(the Portland Rage) Ads at the beginning(half of Half-Half sale at Smiths), 9, 16(Fred Meyer), 22, 27 5-14-1993 1 Entertainment Tonight: Jurassic Park preview, new photos of Michael Jackson, brief look at Dennis the Menace movie, Dana Delany in strange ABC miniseries "Wild Palms," Hart File: Bob Hope, Knots Landing, Simpsons "Krusty Gets Cancelled," former porn star turned singer Heather Hunter, Dolly Parton wishes she could make a permanent impression of her boobs in cement instead of her hands Ads at 6(Kienows presents baby show with Mary Hart), 17, 23 5-14-1993 2 Good Evening: TV movie filmed in downtown Portland, pepper spray, new St. Helens visitor center Ads at the beginning(News 8 Mt. St. Helens special), 8(Mervyn's), 15(News 8 promo, Papa Aldos brat), 22(Lotto, Vancouver Plaza, Michael Jordan), 28(Z100 announced final Cheers party, Ron Tonkin) 5-14-1993 2 Showbiz Todays: Bob Hope, comedians go after Clinton, premiere of "Posse" movie, Jeff Bridges in "American Heart," George Wendt, Chinese government allows Madonna to perform there, president of Sony conducts a concert, Billboard top 10 singles, Alfred Hitchcock's rarer movies, Roseanne finally settles with ABC over Tom Arnold mess, Arsenio Hall tapes 1000th episode of his talk show, "In The Heat of the Night" actor Howard Rollins arrested ("I have to go now, I have to go to jail"), Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers, Barbra Streisand releases 50th album, "Rap Rhymes," new laserdiscs, American Ballet Theater, Chevy Chase talk show announced, Johnny Carson's guests, Ads at 6("Sidekicks" trailer), 14, 21("Understanding Computers" books), 34, 39, 48 5-16-1993 1 CBS Sunday Morning (full) (Wild Palms review at 29), CNN Week in Review, Channel 2 News Editorial at 1:52, World News Tonight: Bosnia, Clinton's economic plan Ads at the beginning, 5, 12, 24, 33, 45, 53, 1:06, 1:14, 1:22, 1:28, 1:57(Bull's Eye) 5-16-1993 2 World News Tonight part 2, America's Funniest Home Videos Season Finale, CNN Weekend, CNN World Report(high-tech Australian boots at 1:08) Entertainment Tonight: celebrities talk summer fashions, a lotta books about Charles and Di's breakup coming out, Drew Barrymore, Jurassic Park toys are ready for the movie's launch in a month, Arsenio Hall's thousandth episode, Tatum O'Neal, violence in Hollywood(the fake kind), NBC announces fall lineup and cancellations, Cheers bloopers Ads at the beginning, 4, 11, 15(Wild Palms promo, Town Hall: Power of the Pen promo), 27(Little Ceasar's "gee, that's much bigger"), 35(Mighty Ducks on video, Get Met It Pays), 41(Get Met kite eating tree, Super Mario Bros. trailer, Wild Palms ad), 49(Life: Your Kids Will Eat It), 1:00, 1:09, 1:40, 1:47(Friskies), 1:53(weight pill scam, Stupid Futon Trick #2) 5-17-1993 1 World News Tonight: Kevorkian, two companies trying to introduce Internet-like technologies ("Information Highway" is mentioned for the first time here), Oregon dam (Elk Creek) gets national attention Good Evening: controversial court case, favorite TV dramas, exotic fruits and veggies, Portland Art Museum Showbiz Today: Planet Hollywood, Cannes Film Festival, Martin Sheen arrested at Greenpeace protest, Sharon Stone movie too racy to show on TV, lesbian comedian Lea DeLaria, PBS announces cable channel, 90210 kids graduate (including Donna), Lily Tomlin's "Edith Ann" cartoon special, Janet Jackson's new album is out, Burl Ives, Jethro Tull Ads at the beginning, 7, 13, 17(Werther's Original), 24, 29(Wild Palms promo), 41, 48(Earthquake reference guide), 53(Community calendar), 1:06, 1:13(Sheena Easton workout video), 1:19(books to help you understand computers, video for movie starring Ricki Lake as a fat chick) 5-17-1993 Only ten minutes long...KUPL ad, BK Teevee, final segment of Inside Edition: weird infomercials, 7 Eleven ad for Super Mario Bros movie cups 5-21-1993 Only three minutes long...end of 20/20 5-22-1993 Showbiz Today: Congress calls session on TV violence, final Cheers episode, Cannes Film Festival, Sharon Stone in Sliver, new videos, new books, Native American dance, Prevue Guide at 27 Entertainment Tonight(missing first 8 minutes): Leslie Nielsen signs on for Naked Gun 3, Stallone in Cliffhanger, Ving Rhames in "Dave" ("not exactly a household name," says Leeza), Lost In Yonkers, Raquel Welch in TV movie "Torch Song," three NBC TV-movies based on recent events in one week, Walter Cronkite, puppeteer Jeff Dunham, Charlie Sheen in Hot Shots Part Deux, Maltin on how Chaplin became famous(newly found Chaplin film is unveiled also), new videos, Pink Floyd, Jethro Tull Around Town: hot air balloon tour of Oregon's wine country, roadside attractions around Portland, road trip videos, dance halls, Fred Meyer Home Electronics Update: car stereos CNN World Report Ads at 11, 16, 21, 29, 1:18 5-23-1993 CNN World Report until 42, Entertainment Tonight(delayed from 5-21): final Cheers episode, Stallone at Cannes Film Festival, Hot Shots part Deux, Coneheads, Sharon Stone's Sliver, Chastity Bono, Bette Midler singing while dressed as mermaid in the ET credits World News Tonight: Clinton PR disaster (the first of many), Dennys sued for racism, Japanese tourist shot in the US Good Evening: new treatment for migraines, hidden camera is planted next to a purse full of money to see if anyone downtown will take it, girl wins contest and wins a free concert from 10,000 Maniacs, recording frog sounds, Leach Botanical Gardens Ads at 49, 58, 1:03, 1:10(Value Village), 1:23, 1:27, 1:35(Baskin Robbins, Richard Simmons in Carnival ad), 1:39(first ever "American Television Awards", Fred Meyer), 1:55(US West), 2:03(News 8 promo, wacky Darigold ad) 5-24-1993 A Current Affair: mother vs. rebellious daughters, driver runs over Amish man, Inside Edition: the Japanese man who was shot, embarrassing Schwarzenegger interview from the 70's Ads at the beginning(Super Mario Bros. movie trailer, Fred Meyer), 11(News 8 awards promo), 19(Television Advertising: yellow pages), 26, 30, 41, 49(another Super Mario Bros. movie trailer, KUPL), 57 6-7-1993 World News Tonight: Woody Allen's custody battle Good Evening: Kids raised by grandparents, Gilligan's Island reunion (final segment missing) Showbiz Today: Woody Allen custody battle, ground broken for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Tony Awards, TV violence, box office, MTV Movie Awards, Consumer Electronics Show(footage of Sega VR! The reporter pronounces it "See-guh.") Entertainment Tonight: Miss America 1993 crusades against AIDS, country singer KT Oslin, Woody Allen, Vanna White sues Samsung for using a robot that looks like her, Tony Awards, playwright Chita Rivera, Chevy Chase filming "Cops and Robbersons," George Foreman, Bruce Hornsby, Consumer Electronics Show (3D0, everybody's betting on CD-ROM encyclopedias and ignoring the Internet), Maltin talks 35th anniversary of Famous Monsters magazine, Conway Twitty dies 6-8-1993 National news: Bosnia Entertainment Tonight: filming of Flintstones movie is less than smooth, auctions of celebrity junk(like a refrigerator that belonged to Roy Orbison), YESTERDAY Prince changed his name to a symbol, prepare for years of jokes Ads at 5, 11, 17, 23, 29, 38(a place called "Mazzi's", "So you want a truck"), 54, 1:02(Pro-life "What a Beautiful Choice" ad), 1:08, 1:20, 1:28, 1:37(Jamaican shades at Arctic Circle), 1:42(half of a KATU promo), 1:57(BK Teevee: Last Action Hero cups, Michael Jordan in underwear ad) 6-9-1993 Entertainment Tonight continues: remake of Route 66 show, Michael J. Fox in Life With Mikey, TV movie thriller "Dead Bolt" with Justine Bateman, MTV movie awards, "Conan O'Brien won NBC's late night slot because he had good manners," Hart File: the grandmother from Family Matters(Rosetta Lenoire), singer Janis Ian("I learned the truth at 17") World News Tonight: Clinton tax fight, David Koresh tape (incomplete) Showbiz Today: Woody Allen, Ted Danson divorces, short preview of Back to the Future ride, Casey Kasem hates Aladdin for Arab stereotypes, more on the Washington TV Violence hearing(Steven Bochko appears and mentions his upcoming NYPD Blue, Steven J. Cannell also appears on camera), court ruling expands cable TV access, Consumer Electronics Show: movie studios investing in video games (early footage of the Aladdin game is here), Tina Turner and her new movie, new music albums, Broadway ticket sales World News Tonight: AIDS prevention, Catholic church bishops sued, woman running for Prime Minister of Canada Good Evening: man wants to build properties on old burial ground (has he never seen a horror movie?), thrill seekers, Michael J. Fox in Life With Mikey, making of Rose Festival float Ads at 8 (Home Show, hilarious ITT "WHAT?" ad), 15(another Arctic Circle sunglasses ad), 19(ABC "Sirens" promo), 25, 41, 47, 53, 59(Paragon), 1:07, 1:13, 1:18, 1:23, 1:29(promo for something on ABC called "Crossroads", KATU news promo, McDonalds Jurassic Park cups), 1:37(Ron Tonkin), 1:45, 1:52(Tracy Barry with falcon, Les Schwab), 1:58(Damerow, another McDonalds Jurassic Park ad, Smiths) 6-10-1993 Primetime Live opener, local news story on Jurassic Park merch, flamingos, KATU Editorial about sales tax, "World News Now" for 3 minutes, KOIN News: Burt and Loni, alligator, Rose Festival Jazz Band Classic, back to Primetime Live Showbiz Today at 1:00: Jurassic Park opens today, Burt and Loni divorce, another TV Violence story, South Carolina lawmakers want to put a $1 tax on any movie with sex in it, Consumer Electronics Show: future of video games (gloriously tone-deaf), French toddler singer Jordi, Billboard top ten singles Ads at 2, 14(Rose Festival schedule, Prevue Guide), 22(Once Upon A Forest trailer, ABC promo for Saturday lineup (that isn't interesting)), 35(KATU News promo, Mervyns), 38, 55(another KATU News promo, "Burning Bridges" show), 59, 1:10, 1:15 6-14-1993 Entertainment Tonight: Jurassic Park breaks ticket records, children are advised not to see it or get psychologically damaged, Last Action Hero, kid stars of Last Action Hero and Jurassic Park, Saved By The Bell characters graduate, someone named "Magenta DeVine", someone named "Rory," 90 years of Harley-Davidson, Maltin talks the earliest dinosaur movies(Lost World created by Willis O'Brien), 30th anniversary of Louie Louie 6-15-1993 Entertainment Tonight: NYPD Blue pilot may be "too racy for TV," "Louie Louie" lyrics were investigated by the FBI, Garth Brooks PSA, new CBS game show "Storm The Castle" based on "Takeshi's Castle," Yancy Butler, Paul McCartney, Muppet video about bears, Kathleen Turner in "Undercover Blues," Brooks and Dunn try out NASCAR driving, Hart File: Walter "Chekov" Koenig (he's written a comic book), movie sound effects Ads at 8(computer desktop Sprite ad, "Much Ado About Nothing" trailer), 15(another Tina Turner Movie trailer), 23, 36(BK Teevee Arnold cups), 45, 51, 56(goofy local plumbing ad) 6-16-1993 Entertainment Tonight: someone claims they found a hypodermic needle in a Pepsi can, the making of movie sound effects, Roger Corman offers "Carnosaur" to compete with Jurassic Park, Robert Urich in "it Had To Be You," Connie Chung, "The Baby Sitters Club" books re-enacted on home videos, Pat Benatar's new video, singer Arthur Alexander, Maltin on the Honeymooners, Cathy Guisewite 6-17-1993 World News Tonight with Ted Koppel: Hadron Supercollider project and ISS announced at 36, syringe in Pepsi can ruled fake Good Evening: telemarketing scam, rejected talk and game show TV pilots, review of "Guilty as Sin" movie, insects preserved in amber(now suddenly popular thanks to JP) A Current Affair: preacher exposed as fraud, "Time Bomb Tots" Ads at 7(7up Spot window shade, Smiths cellular phones), 15(Courtesy Ford, Self Service Furniture), 24("The Firm" trailer, Banner Furniture), 28(Crown carpets), 35, 40, 46, 52, 58(ABC Commish promo, News 8 promo), 1:07(GI Joe's, Meier & Frank), 1:13(Busters Barbecue), 1:20(Fred Meyer, Meier & Frank again), 1:27(Truck Month again, Newport), 1:38(Roth's IGA), 1:45(dull Thomason ad), 1:53(another Once Upon A Forest trailer, Chips Ahoy, Rose City Regal, Smiths), 1:57 6-17-1993 Inside Edition: people think a small town has werewolves Ads at 10(Boboli), 18(Dairy Queen, Safeway, Crystal Light "Turn your water into WOW!"), 25(Good Evening promo), 28 6-21-1993 TV movie "Double Deception", plus 2 and 1/2 minutes of KGW news Ads at 30(Miller, Good Humor, "Secret Service" show, "America is standing up for Jay"(Leno(he wishes)), 47(Michael Jordan wants a big mac, Sprint, News 8 weather promo), 1:03(News 8 update, Truck Month again), 1:22(AT&T, Chips Ahoy, John & Leeza), 1:34(Bud Light airplane, Ripple Crisp, Energizer, All, News 8 update, Arby's is different), 1:47(KFC popcorn chicken, NBC promos), 1:54(News 8 promo, Miller Lite bowling), 1:58(Good Evening promo, SAIF, Mickey stuff) 6-25-1993 Today Show: Letterman's final day at NBC, "The Firm" actor, News 8 Update at 21, Walter Mathau, News 8 update at 51 with sign language, special report at 55: Vera Katz announces police chief Charles Moose, they return to the Today show right as a clip of Raul Julia yelling "MY AAAAAASS!!!" shows up, NBC makeup artist who worked there since the earliest days of the network retires, another News 8 Update at 1:21 Entertainment Tonight: Kim Basinger, Tom Cruise in "The Firm," MTV's The Real World begins second season, Kathleen Turner in "House of Cards," Hart File: Robert "Benson" Guillaume, male runway models, kid from "Last Action Hero" (Austin O'Brien) World News Tonight part 1 Ads at 2, 12(Barbara Sue Seal, Stupid Futon Trick #4), 18(Dial "Kill The Germs," Columbia Gorge Factory Outlet), 38(Sleepless in Seattle Trailer), 47(Ripple Crisp, Thriftway "easy to read" ad), 1:10(Wall Systems Plus closes), 1:18(News 8 promo, Smiths), 1:20, 1:31(Energizer: nasal spray, alternate Smiths ad), 1:40(Molalla Buckeroo), 1:47(Country on the Waterfront), 1:52(another Smiths), 1:59 6-25-1993 2 World News Tonight part 2 Good Evening(1992 rerun): multiple personality disorder, Jerry Seinfeld visits Portland, police bike patrol, car racer Nigel Manson A Current Affair: obsessive-compulsives Ads at 4, 8, 15, 22(Beaverton Toyota), 31(Smiths), 37(Oregon Lottery), 44(Buy Oregon First, NBC Blossom promo), 50(Smiths, News 8 promo), 1:00(Buy Oregon First: Mill End Store) 6-28-1993 Entertainment Tonight: Julia Roberts marries Lyle Lovett, Dr. Ruth analyzes Sleepless in Seattle, Whitney Houston takes her first overdose of many, Joey Lawrence attempts a song career, Bruce Willis shooting "The Color Of Night," Bret Michaels of Poison is Type 1 diabetic, Neil Young, brief glimpse of Barbara Alyn Woods, Arthur Ashe wrote a memoir before death, new book claims Howard Hughes was bisexual, Maltin talks preservation of newsreels, Barry Manilow, Joey Lawrence's stupid music video is in the ET credits Ads at the beginning, 8(Ziploc Gripper Zipper, Tony's Pizza doowop, Well's New Man Hair), 18(Snow White at theaters for the last time), 25, 29(well's Hair Goods) 6-29-1993 World News Tonight: national story on gay rights fight in Oregon, Prevue Guide at 25 7-13-1993 Entertainment Tonight: Whitney Houston starts to show signs of trouble, celebrity baseball game, new Simpsons guest voices, John Candy in Cool Runnings, Jack Kirby launches new comic book, Trisha Yearwood, Hart File: Shari Belafonte, "surfer dude" fashion is in, Billy Idol 7-14-1993 Good Evening: destructive Oregon flood in 1948, new dentistry technology, wedding disasters on video, Blazer yearbook A Current Affair: bad dentist gets sued, other things no one cares about Ads at 6, 12, 17, 32, 42(Glamour Shots), 49("Another Stakeout" trailer), 54, 1:03(IGA, Buy Oregon First: Old Country Kitchen), 1:09(Blockbuster Video, local Slam 'n Jam, Smart Park), 1:17(Snow White Happy Meal), 1:23(Wendy's, GTE call blocking, News 8 promo), 1:35(Free Willy trailer, Buy Oregon First), 1:44(News 8 promo mimicking NBC promo from earlier), 1:53 Continues at 7-14-1993 7-3-1993 Entertainment Tonight: Tom Cruise in The Firm, Gene Hackman, Coneheads, Spielberg says he wants to make a family movie about "three transvestites stuck in a small town," actress who fills out monster costumes in movies (Karyn Malchus), Free Willy, Sleepless in Seattle poll, Matthew Modine in "Equinox," girl who played young Tina Turner, kid with missing legs guest stars on Dr. Quinn, Hart to Hart returns with TV movies, Louie Anderson writes autobiography, Maltin talks newsreels again, new videos, Gloria Estefan, Spin Doctors, new computer kiosks in record stores that help people who are looking for a song they heard on the radio, Mary Lou Retton, Kenny Rogers, country singers who are making songs for kids, Free Willy video in the end credits, Megabucks drawing at 1:00 Around Town: Hawthorne's Tabor Hill Cafe, waterskiing school, Port of Portland tour, local music festivals, mud volleyball, The Firm review, Fred Meyer Home Electronics Update: portable CB radio CBS Sunday Morning: immigrants Ads at 8, 19(Around Town promo, Newsroom 6 promo), 27, 34, 41(Kris Kross Sprite ad), 51(Country music on the waterfront), 59, 1:06(Family Works), 1:12(Oregonian Outdoors Section), 1:18(Fred Meyer), 1:27(Newsroom 6 Daybreak, Pittock Mansion), 1:35(Smiths, Albany Timber Carnival), 1:42, 1:55(Molalla Buckeroo) 7-4-1993 CBS Sunday Morning part 2: TV movie "12:01", composer John Williams, 150th anniversary of the Oregon Trail, Prevue Guide at 34, 7-5-1993 AM Northwest: people who have been on a dating-game radio show, CNN Week In Review: TV violence Ads at 4, 15, 25, 46(Rookie of the Year trailer, Rodda), 53(Hancock Fabrics, KATU "list" promo), 59, 1:09(Power Bed), 1:14, 1:23, 1:41, 1:44, 1:47, 1:52, 2:00 7-4-1993 CNN World Report for two hours Smiths "Peoplounger" ad at 44 7-6-1993 Entertainment Tonight: radio sex advice shows(Pauly Shore has one), Evening Shade actor gets married in actual Evening Shade town, movie ticket sales booming, Holly Hunter, Jeff Goldblum, "The Circle Game" pilot, fan with Down's Syndrome gets special part on All My Children, Hart File: Hart on harley ride, Shaq, Tesh playing piano in the ET credits Ads at 8(Hocus Pocus trailer), 17(The Firm trailer, Tai Chi), 23, 28(remodeled Safeway) 7-7-1993 World News Tonight: Japan special, chicken pox vaccine("they can make it, but should they?") Good Evening(2/3 missing): Joseph Oregon has an art community Entertainment Tonight: Shaq, Rookie of the Year, Dolph Lundgren shaves his legs, Robin Hood Men in Tights, Clint Eastwood, Maltin talks antiheroes of westerns Ads at 8, 13, 20, 24, 29, 32(Payless, Thriftway "grab paper"), 46, 56, 1:02(Standard TV and appliance) 7-9-1993 Entertainment Tonight: Luke Perry rides a bull, Tippi Hedren in "The Birds 2"(there was a 2?), Burt Reynolds, Cyndi Lauper releases new album, weird ads from other countries, Celine Dion, Jan & Dean (Surf City) reunite, In The Line of Fire premiere, Billy Crystal, Bo Derek Ads at 6, 15(Hocus Pocus trailer), 21(Kienows contest, "Northwest Hunter" TV show), 28(KATU News promo) 7-10-1993 World News Saturday: mississippi river flood Entertainment Tonight: first ever Shark Week, "The Covergirl Murders" TV movie, Wilson Phillips breaks up, Daniel Stern stars and directs Rookie of the Year, audience poll on The Firm, In the Line of Fire, Hocus Pocus preview, "The Thing Called Love" movie, country singers who are making songs for kids, Carl Weathers, stage actress Catherine Russell, Adam West in Fox spoof "Danger Theatre," brief glimpse of the Dixie Chicks, Maltin talks Popeye who turns 60, new videos, Toto, Freedom Williams(formerly of C&C Music Factory), Bo Derek, fashion model who's missing a leg(Ivy Gunter) Around Town: hot air ballooning, Oak Tree Restaurant in Washington, LaCenter, WA allows gambling, review of Thelma and Louise, money shot from In the Line of Fire trailer, Fred Meyer Home Electronics Update: rechargable batteries Two minutes of Prevue Guide at the beginning, ads at the beginning(fish and pond supply), 10(Carnival with Regis), 14, 21, 27, 31(ABC "Country Estates" promo), 41, 52(fan sale, Columbia Credit Union), 59, 1:08(Blockbuster), 1:16(Larry Cedar in blueberry waffles ad), 1:26(Around Town promo), 1:31, 1:38, 1:44, 1:50, 2:00 7-12-1993 Oprah: Deepak Chopra World News Tonight: Mississippi River flood, QVC proposes merger with HSN Ads at 11(Les Schwab), 21(Free Willy trailer, Juicy Juice, Pietro's short, Smiths), 30(AT&T), 38(Pietros Peppie Loola), 46(KATU News promo), 52(Darigold Grass), 56(Dairy Queen), 1:07, 1:13, 1:18, 1:23, 1:28(Perro Sports Awards, three minutes of Prevue Guide) 7-14-1993 (continues video that started with 6-29-1993) Inside Edition: Hiroshima survivor, parents concerned about the way their teens dress, video games(YAY!) Good Evening(opening cut off): Donny Osmond, treatment for computer screen eye strain(beginning is cut off), the importance of bike helmets, Weinhardt's Brewery Ads at 10(very light bread), 17(Regis on a couch, Miller Paint), 25, 38(overanimated Charmin ad, Elmer's Pancakes), 44(Wall Systems Plus final day), 50(News 8 supports Make A Wish), 5 minutes of Prevue Guide at 52 7-15-1993 1 Joan Rivers Show: Couch potatoes, Nielsen families Geraldo: Doublemint twins Ads at 7(Mastercard, Alka-Seltzer, Wonderbed), 17(Apollo Comedy Hour, Ovaltine), 28(Good Humor Time), 37(Baskin Robbins, premium cable), 49(Fantastik, Crunch & Munch), 54, 59, 1:12(You Can Read VHS), 1:20(Lysol "there's nothing this can can't do", Bill Cosby wants you to get a GED), 1:30, 1:41, 1:47(Butterball), 1:56, 2:00(Easter Seals Relay, Designing Women) 7-15-1993 2 Donahue: 11-year-old with AIDS Ads at the beginning, 21(Paulsbo RV), 28(Son in Law trailer, Authorized tent sale, Jeopardy Challenge, What's Happening), 33(College America, Directors Furniture(his name is really "Director"), Seban Solution), 43(Another Stakeout trailer, Quaker Natural, Multnomah County Fair), 50(Television Advertising: radio), 54(I plan, IGA grocery, Coca-Cola car), 58(Scratchex pet care tip) 7-15-1993 3 TINY TOON ADVENTURES (WOW) World News Tonight At the end it looks like the VCR was set to tape Good Evening but something wasn't timed right and the VCR shut off instead. So much for today's episode Ads at the beginning (trolls), 7(Amazing Fruit, Troll Barbie, Super Sleuth Saturday), 17(Saved by the Bell, Mrs. Vanderlug, Smiths 42nd Anniversary Sale, Trix), 25, 27(Dog City & Bobby's World, Cheerios, Nascar at Portland Speedway, Hocus Pocus trailer), 36(Total raisin bran), 43(Ziploc, Baskin Robbins yogurt, Aflac before the duck, possibly the last Sandy Duncan Wheat Thins commercial), 47(Sprint, Promise), 54(Hannigan Mylanta ad), 58 7-16-1993 Jenny Jones: people with crushes on their friends World News Tonight: Mississippi flood, gays in the military, race war stopped Good Evening: making of Free Willy, stunt show rescue, Lake Tahoe Ads at the beginning, 12(VCR Voice, pull-ups, Hooked on Phonics), 24(truck driving school, the firecracker 500, Nutra-Sweet), 35, 44(diet pills, Bridge Equities seminar), 51(Juicy Juice), 56(AT&T I Plan), 59, 1:04, 1:12, 1:16(Klondike bar), 1:22(Sprint), 1:28(Jeep), 1:36(Rubenstein's is determined to stay in business, Wendy's, Blockbuster), 1:47(News 8 promo, badly-acted anti-drunk driving PSA, In The Line Of Fire trailer, call blocking makes morons disappear), 1:53(News 8 promo, Silo electronics sale uses the same theme as Around Town, electric cars) 7-17-1993 A Current Affair: Madelyn O'Hair's son is an evangelical preacher World News Tonight: flooding in the midwest, William S. Sessions fired, Romanoffs of Russia Entertainment Tonight: Hocus Pocus, Sarah Jessica Parker, Weekend at Bernies II, Movietrac: In The Line Of Fire, Jason James Richter in Free Willy, Another Stakeout, coming attractions (Helen Hunt, WWF, Audrey Meadows), Las Vegas videotape trade show, new videos, ET Newsreel(Grover Washington Jr, Marion Ross, Malcolm McDowell), The Eagles, Marc Cohn(Walkin' in Memphis), some guy who bought commercial time on TV just for the heck of it Ads at the beginning(GI Joes sidewalk sale, Beat the Pro at Glendoveer, News 8 promos), 10, 19(Gas-X), 23(Sprint), 28(A/C dog, Red Lobster), 34, 39(KATU News opener, Around Town promo), 49 7-18-1993 1 CBS Sunday Morning, CNN Week In Review Ads at 6, 17, 23, 35(parking lot sale), 46, 54, 1:03(Apple Powerbook), 1:13(Intel), 1:19, 1:36, 1:43, 1:56, 2:02, 2:08 7-18-1993 2 World News Tonight: Mississippi flood, Japanese election scandal, HDTVs at 19, world's smallest book press CNN World Report 300th Episode: Singapore bar server stunts at 1:19, RADIOACTIVE BATS at 2:00 (no video, aww) Ads at 1(long Central Homes spot), 8(Carnival with Willard Scott), 15, 22, 28, 32(Town Hall, VCR Voice), 41, 50, 58(Festival of Jazz), 1:07, 1:16(is this Alyson Hannigan in a Mylanta ad?), 1:26(Firecracker 500, Velvet Hammer, Food 4 Less, Cellular One), 1:38, 1:49(Regis wants his health crackers, Kibbles 'n Bits), 1:54, 1:56(Riegelman's nasty fridge) 7-18-1993 3 CNN World Report: Poland into American culture at 12, CNN Earth Matters Ads at the beginning(Energizer Bunny on fox hunt), 10(Scientology ad), 19(minivan sale displayed on clunky laptop that shouldn't be able to show it, Yellow Pages), 31, 39(Tom and Jerry: The Movie trailer, Compuserve ad), 44, 49 7-20-1993 Showbiz Today: record companies want record stores to stop selling used CDs, Elton John and Barbra Streisand are fighting, Spanish TV channels are successful, Coneheads premiere, movie "Amongst Friends" was made by newcomers, Al Hirschfeld, Robert Townsend's "Meteor Man," Adam West! Ads at 8, 16, 22, 57(David Robinson anti-drug ad) 7-24-1993 Local news: weather whine contest, four-year-old who plays piano, Ed Whelan: Bill Walton visits children's hospital Siskel & Ebert segment: "So I Married An Axe Murderer," "Searching For Bobby Fischer" 7-27-1993 1 7-31-1993 Discovery Channel: Discovery Journal (with the host from Instant Recall): Former Soviet leader Shevaronozde World News Tonight: flooding, Dollar General opens in impoverished location, 30 seconds of KATU News Entertainment Tonight: "Marilyn and Bobby" TV movie, "Rising Sun" movie with Wesley Snipes, box office, Hocus Pocus stuntman Doug Jones(he's also a mime)(he was also the guy in the Mac Tonight suit), Coneheads, Michael Keaton in "Much Ado About Nothing," Heart & Souls, Richard Grieco in TV movie "Born To Run," surf guitarist Dick Dale(think the Pulp Fiction theme), improv prop comedian The Amazing Johnathan, more Coneheads, "Fallen Angels" on Showtime, Jennifer Smith Ads at 13(Six Flags, Paragon promos), 32(Exxon tiger, Michelin babies), 43(some local store called Supply One, smart commuting), 58, 1:07, 1:14, 1:19, 1:25(The Most), 1:30, 1:39, 1:50(Silo, Fred Meyer Challenge), 1:57(superwacky Ford ad) 8-1-1993 1 Entertainment Tonight: Barbara Mandrell, Roxanne Cash's new album, Maltin talks popularity of animation, new videos, fashion photographer CBS Sunday Morning: review of Rising Sun, man who creates art on buildings at 1:02, novelist Scott Turow, Oregon Trail reenactment CNN Week In Review: Sarajevo Ads at the beginning (Kienows contest, Heart & Souls trailer, Western Tool Supply), 8(Tom and Jerry The Movie trailer), 17(Around Town promo), 29(Big Al's Factory Homes, Fishing The West), 37(Great Grains, MCI), 49, 58(Sea World tries to assure people in the wake of Free Willy that the whales really like being caged up), 1:08(Big Al again, Bob Lamphere, KOIN Flood Aid), 1:15, 1:27(copy machine), 1:35, 1:46(MCI snow), 1:52 8-1-1993 2 CNN World Report, Prevue Guide at 6, KATU Editorial, World News Tonight: Clinton's budget plan, flooding, Bosnia, Reggie Jackson takes up kayaking NBC Nightly News: the same main stories, airplane safety tests, clinical depression, TV violence(ABC bought the rights to Goodfellas but didn't air it due to all this controversy) Ads at 21(Hartz), 26, 32, 36(AM NW "Are you jinxed? Call us"), 47, 52, 57, 1:01, 1:06 8-1-1993 3 CNN World Report, 17 minutes long 8-11-1993 Entertainment Tonight: Heidi Fleiss' movie rights, man who inspired Kramer on Seinfeld (who is named Kramer), Rescue 911 sues the maker of "Rescue 911 Candy Bars," Kurt Russell in "Tombstone," TV movie "Fugitive Nights," celebrities who shill products on shopping networks, actors who started in tradeshow booths Sally Jessy Raphael: Mickey Rooney World News Tonight: Marines won't accept married recruits after 1995, US Pope visit Good Evening: Autism Ads at 7(Value Village, Portland Pride), 16(Banner Furniture), 22(Lancaster Mall), 27(News 8 promo), 39(short Buy Oregon First, Katarina Witt deoderant ad with her name pronounced wrong), 50(Buy Oregon First), 59(News 8 St. Helens special promo), 1:10(K-Mart, Barry Manilow, Sears, News 8 promo), 1:17(Safeway), 1:24(Good Evening promo), 1:28(News 8 promo), 1:34, 1:41, 1:47(Cotton, Werther's Original(both ads are about old people)), 1:53, 1:57(some ABC reality show called "Street Date") 8-11-1993 2 Good Evening: Broadway's 100th birthday celebration, Nunsense, how to relieve stress A Current Affair: Heidi Fleiss, Eugene woman whose statue of St. Francis was stolen(this has to be seen to be believed) Joan Rivers: Hollywood Squares reunion Ads at the beginning(Joey Lawrence meets the Looney Tunes, "The Fugitive" trailer, "It's free!"), 8(Earth Alert), 13(Beat the Pros, Carrows chicken, Ron Tonkin), 19(News 8 promo), 30(Bank of America Slam 'n Jam, Izzy's Pizza "competition" ad, Alpenrose), 38(Earth Alert), 45(Ziploc, Heart and Souls trailer, IGA), 56(Baskin Robbins, You can Read), 1:07, 1:19(Certs "WHOOAA" ad, Ziploc again), 1:29, 1:37, 1:42, 1:48 8-12-1993 Entertainment Tonight: Filming of a Hollywood stunt, Bucky and Vinny(two stereotypical New York cab drivers with their own movie review show on Showtime), Lauren Hutton was Heimliched, Spielberg considering directing Bridges of Madison County (he didn't), actors who started in tradeshow booths, Searching for Bobby Fischer, "Street Match," Jane Seymour is playing a serial killer, South Dakota biker convention, new videos, Holly Hunter as Cheerleader-Murdering Mom, Duran Duran in the ET credits World News Tonight(mixed in with other news shows): Pope visits US Ads at 7, 14(Shleifer Furniture), 22(All that Glitters "Marilyn" spot), 28(Mervyns) 8-13-1993 Showbiz Today: Paula Abdul interview, Billy Idol, several networks boycotting Emmys because ABC got the exclusive broadcast rights, Garth Brooks boycotting stores that sell used CDs, charity comedian flood relief event, film festival for bad movies, new videos, new books, Goosebumps, "Opposites Attract" in the Showbiz Today credits Ads at 8("Life" spot), 14, 20 8-19-1993 Two Andy Rooney segments (that's it) 8-23-1993 Entertainment Tonight (8-20-1993 episode): Heidi Fleiss speaks in public, Adam Baldwin's wedding, John Tesh is appearing in a Star Trek comic book (okay....), David and Shaun Cassidy, premiere of "Living Single," menial jobs celebrities started with, Forrest Whitaker in HBO movie "Strapped" World News Tonight: LA riot trial Entertainment Tonight (8-23-1993 episode): guest-hosted by Miss America 1993, movie "Hard Target" criticized for being too violent, Nick Nolte in "Blue Chips," Top Gun 2 is in the works (guess that fell through), Van Halen, PBS airing Kenny Loggins concert, TV Guide's late-night hosts issue, Maltin talks Golden Boot Awards(for westerns only), shameless swimsuit piece Entertainment Tonight (8-24-1993 episode): Burt Reynolds, Daryl Hannah rumored to be marrying JFK Jr, Michael Jackson in trouble with the police (uh-oh, it starts), movie-themed costume trends, Mel Gibson puts his prints in cement, Bronson Pinchot in "The Trouble With Larry," CBS sitcom "Tall Hopes," The Pink Panther returns, Blake Edwards, Jamie Lee Curtis helps salmon, Jay Leno, Donald Fagan's "Tomorrow's Girl" in the ET credits Ads at 7(Tucks), 15, 23, 29, 37, 48(California Raisins -- this is a late appearance for them, 1993 Photo Show), 59, 1:05(Blockbuster, Fred Meyer/Tide combo ad), 1:10, 1:18, 1:27, 1:34(Support Oregon jobs) 8-25-1993 Good Evening: people who claim they were saved by angels, people addicted to video poker, Alpha Massage Pod, Cosby Show opener Ads at the beginning, 7("Needful Things" trailer, GI Joes crazy back to school ad, Barbara Roberts talks about AIDS, House of Good Fortune), 15(charity running events), 22(Viking Football, Tacotime, Sew 'n Vac), 27 8-26-1993 World News: Buildings designed to be environmentally friendly (7 minutes) 8-31-1993 AM Northwest (40 minutes) Ads at 11(Support Oregon Products, Artquake, KATU promo), 20(Great Kids, KATU flood promo), 30(Schoolhouse Furniture, KATU Summer promo), 38 11-8-1993 2 The last half-hour of this has bad tracking, but it's a Love Connection episode so I figured no one would care enough for me to redub it. The ads in the episode WERE redone and can be found in the Ads folder as 11-28-1993 parts 1 through 4 12-5-1993 Siskel & Ebert's Holiday Video Gift Guide World News Tonight, CBS Evening News: Carson Showbiz Today: death of Don Ameche, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Dustin Hoffman, long Hugh Hefner interview, "The Cosby Mysteries" under production, though it doesn't have that name yet, Michael Jackson releases new music video, concerts vs. amphitheater acts, what's new for kids(the Animaniacs album is out(Richard Stone comments)), Repeat of Deepak Chopra Oprah episode Ads at 9(Yellow Pages), 15(Fred Meyer, Men's Wearhouse), 20, 24(King Kong Energizer pt. 1, Sister Act 2 trailer), 34(Extra Gum "Chewing helps Nature fight the acid attack"), 40, 53, 1:07(Blockbuster, Bob Dylan at Musicland), 1:12, 1:17(Office Depot, Turner Family Showcase on Cartoon Network), 1:22(Guiseppe's, Paragon Cable converter boxes, Seinfeld, News 8 promo), 1:35(Papa Aldo's strikes at "big pizza" trend, Fred Meyer toy sale), 1:45(News 8 promo: Oregon's oldest people, Made in Oregon), 1:53(Rubenstein's, Fred Meyer Christmas) 12-7-1993 Oprah part 2 World News Tonight: nuclear secrets revealed, Hubble telescope Hard Copy: Charles Manson, Zsa Zsa, John Laroquette Entertainment Tonight: Mike Myers in Wayne's World 2, Lassie feature film with Helen Slater, Zsa Zsa has to pay two million dollars for libel, Maltin talks Don Ameche's career, punk rock doc, Hart File: Denise Williams Ads at the beginning(Sears, Vlasic, The More You Know, K-Mart, News 8 promo), 8(News 8 promo, Lancaster Mall, Rubenstein's, Key Bank), 14(Brannola, Kitcken Kaboodle, Fred Meyer), 17(Rubenstein's again), 20(News 8 opener), 28, 31, 38(Fig Newtons, KATU News promo), 45(NYPD Blue promo, KATU promo, Fred Meyer "come home" song(cut off)), 56(Ross, Northwest Hunter), 1:03("Geronimo: An American Legend" trailer, Lamonts, ET promo), 1:11(Hi-School Pharmacy, Family Works detective), 1:15(Smiths Christmas night sale), 1:25(Hershey's Hugs, "The Pelican Brief" trailer, Hefty diaper, Drug Emporium, KGON Mark & Brian), 1:33(McDonalds Thing, Starbucks monkey), 1:41(Fred Meyer, Oregon Aquarium), 1:45(taco Bell, Mervyn's) 12-8-1993 Love Connection (I guess this was still on the air) Showbiz Today: Michael Jackson's child problems, Wayne's World 2, Macaulay Culkin moving forward with Richie Rich movie (too late to escape puberty), Bette Midler in CBS's "Gypsy," two Broadway plays "Angels in America" and "The Kentucky Cycle," Charles Manson wrote a Guns 'n Roses tune(no video), 25th anniversary of Otis Redding's death, new albums this week, The Simpsons comic series launches National news: Russia's space race material up for auction in New York Good Evening with Helen Raptis: storm warning report at the beginning, childless couples, rest of the episode was not recorded Ads at the beginning(Zoolights), 8(dull chicken, Town & Country, Gearhart By The Sea), 13(Kung Fu: The Legend Continues), 21(IHOP, Tarn-X), 29(super-quirky Harry Ritchie's ad), 39(Office Depot computers), 46, 52(Apple Powerbook), 58, 1:04(Fred Meyer, Ross) ADS 2-7-1993 For Kids sake, Northwest Reports 2-19-1993 1 Martin promo 2-19-1993 2 MASH promo, Rainbow Trout Farms 2-19-1993 3 Lakeview Marina Resort 2-19-1993 4 90210/Melrose promo, Walt Disney World On Ice With Darkwing Duck 3-2-1993 1 Beef Tonight, Levitz, Spring Oregon Beach Cleanup 3-2-1993 2 Dr. Seuss Beginner Books, News 8 promo 3-2-1993 3 MS Walk, Weatherschool, Izzy's 3-2-1993 4 Blazers game (ball on fire), Carl Click Earth Alert, "A Killer Among Us" on NBC, News 8 promo 3-2-1993 5 Good Evening promo 3-2-1993 6 Steve Abrams joins News 8, Dairy Queen Blazer glasses promo 3-10-1993 1 Tolovana Inn 3-10-1993 2 Joan Rivers, 90210 promo 3-10-1993 3 MASH promo, Waterbed Emporium 4-7-1993 Promo for Simpsons rerun, Portland Raceway 5-7-1993 1 Fox 49 Murphy Brown and Designing Women promos, Washington Coast inn, Mount Hood Railroad 5-7-1993 3 Fox 49 contest 5-7-1993 4 Television Advertising: Radio 5-13-1993 1 Thriftway 5-13-1993 2 Sears, Good Humor Time 5-13-1993 3 GranTree, Safeway 5-13-1993 4 7up Spot 5-13-1993 5 KATU news spot, Oregon Craft & Floral 5-13-1993 6 Pietros Pizza, Smiths, Town Hall: Power of the Pen with Dave Barry 5-13-1993 7 AM NW, Factory Outlet 5-13-1993 8 Fox TV promo, weird Colortyme ad 5-14-1993 1 Lamonts, Mt. St. Helens, Waterbed Center, annoying kid 5-14-1993 2 StarFox ad(this was on during Sally Jessy Raphael....OK) 5-14-1993 3 Good Evening promo 5-14-1993 4 Shari's, Kienows presents baby show 5-14-1993 5 Bill Plympton Taco Bell ad, Ron Tonkin 60 second ad 6-14-1993 1 90210 promo, Nutrisystem text message 6-14-1993 2 Fox 49 "Foxy Ladies" (this wouldn't fly now) 6-14-1993 3 Blockbuster presents Paul McCartney 6-16-1993 1 Rose Festival schedule, Ed Whelan for State Games of Oregon 6-16-1993 2 Babyland 6-26-1993 1 90210 promo 6-26-1993 2 Promo for Fox airing of Weekend at Bernie's 6-28-1993 1 KATU What's Happening 6-28-1993 2 KATU Community Billboard 6-28-1993 3 Class of 1993 6-28-1993 4 Payless 1 6-28-1993 5 Payless 2, "Son in Law" trailer 6-28-1993 6 Always Coca-Cola, AM Northwest promo 6-28-1993 7 Crispix "They're still crispy!", NBC promo 6-28-1993 8 Billy Ray Cyrus (eek), Mazzi's restaurant 6-28-1993 9 Win an Eagle by watching Good Evening 6-28-1993 10 News 8, Earth Alert, Buy Oregon First 6-28-1993 11 Country line dancing 6-28-1993 12 Television Advertising: changing umbrella 6-29-1993 1 Ziploc Gripper Zipper, The Firm 6-29-1993 2 News 8 & Good Evening Promos 6-29-1993 3 Snow White in theaters 6-29-1993 4 Gripper Zipper 2, stupid Fleet lady 6-29-1993 5 Earth Alert, Reach Paint-a-thon 7-7-1993 1 Safeway, Billy Ray/Sade concert 7-7-1993 2 Good Evening promo 7-7-1993 3 Sears Brand Central, Izzy's Pizza 8-23-1993 KPTV movie promo for "The Main Event" 8-26-1993 1 Letterman and Rush 8-26-1993 2 "FatherHood" trailer, Heinz 57, start of soap opera 8-31-1993 1 PayLess, really old ad that ran in 1993 for some reason 8-31-1993 2 Keebler CC Ricers, Schoolhouse Furniture 8-31-1993 3 PGE 8-31-1993 4 KATU news promo, Fred Meyer school shopping 8-31-1993 5 KATU promo 8-31-1993 6 Blockbuster 9-1-1993 Four minutes of Prevue Guide 9-30-1993 Rentown USA, For Kids Sake 11-28-1993 Star Trek DS9 promo 11-28-1993 2 "Nothing But Trouble" KPTV promo 11-28-1993 3 Gearhart by the Sea 11-28-1993 4 Our Children's Store, Landmark Ford, "Cobra" episode promo 1-2-1994 1 America's Funniest Home Videos, last few minutes of America's Funniest People (had low sound and no stereo track...feels like it was taped with a different VCR, wonder how) (this recording is from December 1993) CNN World Report until 46 One little bit of CBS Evening News: death of Cesar Romero America's Funniest Home Videos, America's Funniest People (Sasha Mitchell guest stars) Siskel & Ebert: favorite movies of 1993 Ads at 4 (Duplo, X-Men videos at Pizza Hut), 13(Pop Tarts "it's rectangular", Lois & Clark promo), 20(Little Caesars, Never Stop Learning, "Whoomp" Full House promo), 25(Home Improvement/Thea promo), 28(Fisher Price, Fred Meyer gift ideas), 36(Lysol), 57(Kodak, Little Ceasar's), 1:03(TGI Friday's, Lois & Clark promo), 1:10(Secret wide solid, Full House/Phenom promo), 1:15(Bob Saget's holiday wishes), 1:27, 1:36(Blockbuster, TGIF promo), 1:42(Sugarfree gum, Kodak, AFP holiday wishes), 1:45(Ford "truck not duck" ad), 1:51(Men's Wearhouse, AM Northwest promo), 1:57(Bounty, Ross After-Christmas Clearance, Blazer PSA) 1-2-1994 2 Siskel & Ebert: favorite movies of 1993 part 2 60 Minutes credits (from December 93) Maury Povich: sparking intimacy after having children Beginning of soap opera Sally Jessy Raphael: sexual harrassment in the workplace Ads at 3(Aladdin on video, Energizer Bunny vs. King Kong), 13(Cracklin Oat Bran, Dave's World, ninja Bounty kid), 24(Ed McMahon, Olympic winter games KOIN promo, KOIN news promo), 33(Manufactured Home "way cool" kid), 42(rodeo), 50(Sugarfree gum, Super Good Cents, Perfect Look), 58(YMCA, The Breakers on Washington Coast, Puffs), 1:07, 1:11, 1:28(Channel 2 News Packwood Promo, Furniture Galleries, Papa Aldos toppings, Richard Simmons Deal A Meal), 1:41, 1:53, 1:59(Channel 2 News promo, Totinos) 1-2-1994 60 Minutes (this is from a separate tape and recorded in SP), beginning of Murder She Wrote Ads at 2, 15("Heaven and Earth" trailer, Murphy Brown/Love & War promo), 30(Murder She Wrote/"Jane's House" promo, Ford "truck not duck" ad), 48("Shadowlands" trailer), 52("Schindler's List" trailer, "Armed and Innocent" TV movie, Eye to Eye with Connie Chung), 56(Northern Exposure promo, Burke's Law promo), 1:00(Maytag man, Tyson chicken) 1-3-1994 Sally Jessy Raphael part 2, KATU News: a minute of Packwood World News Tonight Hard Copy opener, Entertainment Tonight: Roseanne in Vanity Fair, Alec Baldwin in The Shadow, box office, Janet Jackson, Paula Abdul exercise video, John Caponera in NBC sitcom "The Good Life," Coming attractions: Judith Light in "Betrayal of Trust," TV movie "Armed and Innocent," Maltin talks Cesar Romero, Kristi Yamaguchi Showbiz Today: Barbra Streisand, Miss Howard Stern New Years Pageant, Jackson civil trial, Tammy Wynette recovers, Cesar Romero doesn't, Irish films, Richard Harris, box office, 1993's best films, Brian Setzer Opening to Larry King Live, footage from some awards show with Walter Mathau Ads at 4(AM Northwest promo), 8(Papa Aldos, The Air Up There trailer, Packwood), 19, 22(Sandy Duncan for Wheat Thins), 29(Polaner All-Fruit, rug shampooer), 37(Enterprise, "THE ITCH IS GONE!", KATU promo), 42(KATU promo, KOIN promo), 53(Tylenol "MY THROAT'S ON FIRE", YMCA, KOIN promo), 1:03("Family Works" detective, Men's Wearhouse, crash dummies spoof drug ad), 1:09(Carnival, Home Depot owns January 6 in Tigard, Blazer for Oregon Heat), 1:13(KOIN promo, Dairy Queen), 1:24, 1:31, 1:37(Schindler's List trailer, "Pocket Biliards" video), 1:42(Schumacher Furs in downtown Portland) 1-7-1994 1 Montel Williams: couples who fight The Les Brown Show: kids with disabilities Ads at 11(2000 Flushes Blue, Flintstones Vitamins, Lynda Carter sells contact lenses, Promise margarine), 22(Drug Emporium, Arsenio Hall and the return of Hammer), 34, 43, 48(Ripple Crisp cereal, The Air Up There again), 54, 58, 1:08(Susak Dean & Powell), 1:18(Northwest Furniture Galleries), 1:25(Waterbed Emporium, Collectors Art), 1:35(America's Best, Waterbed Center Clearance Rampage), 1:42, 1:48(Rubenstein's closing in Tigard and Eugene), 1:53, 1:57(Bruce Chevrolet) 1-7-1994 2 One minute of some soap opera Ricki Lake: roommates in love World News Tonight: THIS IS THE DAY THE KERRIGAN STORY BROKE, Zlata's Diary Entertainment Tonight: PBS airing "Tales of the City" miniseries that contains nudity (some stations air a censored version), Elvis movies, Garry Shandling, Dan Quayle, Lloyd and Beau Bridges in TV movie "Secret Sins Of The Father," Seaquest DSV actor John D'Aquino mentors a kid, coming attractions: Lou Rawls telethon, Cabin Boy, Paul Hogan in "Lightning Jack," Kid 'n Play in House Party 3, Denzel Washington in Philadelphia CNN Kerrigan update, Showbiz Today: Oscar voting, Spielberg visits the Consumer Electronics Show, interactive CD-ROMs starring Dennis Miller and Kirk Cameron, Rick James sentenced to jail, Jackson civil trial Ads at 1(brief Brisco County promo), 12, 22(Murphy Brown, College America, Drug Emporium perfume lady, Ed's Battery Tips with Electric Ed), 31(Red Lobster, Dionne Warwick for Psychic Friends Network), 39(X-Files promo, Perfect Look), 47(Hawaiian Punch, another Murphy Brown, Berry Berry Kix, consumer credit counseling), 54, 58(Out & About), 1:05, 1:09, 1:16(Taster's Choice, Lysol), 1:21(Campbell's snowman kid, KATU news promo), 1:29(KATU news promo), 1:34(Home Depot opens in Tigard), 1:44(Taco Bell biker, "Iron Will" trailer), 1:51(Darigold, "The Pelican Brief" trailer), 2:05 1-7-1994 3 Showbiz Today: Viacom merging with Blockbuster, Arsenio Hall Show turns 5, Chris Elliot calls his movie Cabin Boy "stupid," National Endowment for the Arts faces cutbacks, On the Shelf(Michael Jordan book, some cat book), Elizabeth Streb (art performer who put herself in a box) 20/20: immigrant medical scams, release of aging criminals, calendar savant that Rain Man was based on Ads at the beginning, 6, 12(John Wayne plate), 17(Chang's Mongolian Grill, Schumacher Furs, Disney World On Ice, GI Joe's), 22(granola bars are loaded with fat), 34(UPS, Superman meets football), 44(more granola, Philadelphia trailer, MCI information superhighway kid, ABC Sports promo with mention of Kerrigan incident, KATU news promo with mention of Harding, The Men's Wearhouse, BK Teevee), 1:17("Tango and Cash" airs on ABC, "Birdland" promo), 1:15(Frosted Mini Wheats, another KATU news promo with mention of Kerrigan, Columbo TV movie promo), 1:18(Town Hall "Fighting Fat" promo, half a Smiths ad) 1-8-1994 1 Entertainment Tonight: The Air Up There, Chris Elliot in "Cabin Boy," Schindler's List, Oliver Stone's Heaven and Earth, new thriller "Blink," "Snowbound" TV movie with Neil Patrick Harris, Birdland, Yaphet Kotto returns to his childhood Harlem home, Menace II Society is out on video, Lassie's new movie, Maltin talks Gershwin and computerized automatic pianos, country singer Rick Trevino, Shatner's "Tek War" show Around Town at OMSI: Fremont French restaurant "Letoile," stand-up comedy in Portland, OMSI hosts nightly dance parties, scuba diving, Fred Meyer Home Electronics Update: caller ID begins this month, Dr. Quinn opening Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration Part 1 Ads at 7(Payless Shoe Source "Are you sitting down?", "Heaven and Earth" trailer, Duracell), 19(Collector's Art, Les Schwab weirdo with snowman, Cattle Company), 26(Carnival), 36(Northwest Futon Company), 45, 53(Smiths, Taekwondo show, YMCA), 59(Around Town promo, Oregon Megabucks), 1:06(Incredible Universe, United Furniture Warehouse), 1:15("Great Expectations" video dating service, Smiths), 1:23(Izzy's Pizza basketball), 1:28(McDonalds, Powerball) 1-8-1994 2 Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration Part 2 CBS Sunday Morning Ads at the beginning(Maybelline, Seaquest DSV promo), 10(Maybelline again, "Secret Sins of the Father" TV movie promo), 22(Egg Beaters, Ripple Crisp, "Murder Between Friends" TV movie promo, SNL promo, KGW news promo with mention of Harding, "Citzens who care" local promo, Sears), 34(Volume Shoe Source, Days of Our Lives promo, "Sisters" promo), 48(KGW news promo with mention of Harding), 51, 53(Sprint "voice activated card"), 1:02(Portland Youth Philharmonic, Fred Meyer "It Better Be A Good One Sale," KOIN Daybreak promo), 1:15(Super Good Cents, Office Depot), 1:25(Visa Gold crazy vacation, Paul Mitchell), 1:35(FiberCon) 1-9-1994 CBS Sunday Morning, NFL Today CBS Weekend: Kerrigan makes team, CNN Week in Review: walking condom ads, Kerrigan at 1:05 Ads at the beginning(Visa Olympics, "I wanna BIG crunch," True Value karate), 6(CBS promos, Murder She Wrote, crappy pulp novels, Ed Whelan is giving away boats), 21(Compaq Presario), 27(Subway Italian opera), 33(TGI Fridays, Cellular One), 37("Terror in the Night" TV movie, Fishing the West promo), 47(fast dude, Sandy Duncan Wheat Thins), 58(Tom Peterson bed package), 1:10(Rolodex), 1:20, 1:25 1-10-1994 Showbiz Today: Jackson trial(Disney won't close Captain EO), Pat Buttram dies, Comic Relief(Robin Williams and Billy Crystal), Consumer Electronics Show (a lot of vaporware products here), Richard Attenborough's Shadowlands, Tom Hanks in Philadelphia (he has Gump hair in this interview; it's obvious what he's filming right now), box office, movie analyst discusses his favorites, "Adult Alternative" music (it's mostly repackaged country) National news: Summit meeting, Sarajevo, Waco trial, Lorena Bobbitt Good Evening: electroshock therapy, Lorena Bobbitt, Elvis photo exhibit, children who modeled for postage stamps, man buried alive, A Current Affair opener: John Bobbit Hard Copy: Michael Jackson's secretary, Lorena Bobbitt, Shannen Doherty rumors Entertainment Tonight: you'll never guess what the opening story is about, Denzel Washington in Philadelphia Ads at 8, 15(Cheez Whiz, "Monty" on Fox), 21, 27(Paragon Cable promos), 37, 42, 48, 52(KATU news promo with Tonya Harding mention), 58(Columbo movie, KATU News opener with Harding), 1:05(KGW News promo, Dairy Queen Hot Eats Cool Treats, Homeless Family Fund), 1:10(Brannola), 1:18, 1:23, 1:26(Carrows, KGW news promo with mention of Harding), 1:30(Columbia House), 1:41(Family Works, Heinz guy eats boot), 1:47(ET promo, United Furniture Warehouse), 1:54(Oregon Lottery), 1:58(Olympic Moment) 1-11-1994 1 Entertainment Tonight: Denzel Washington in Philadelphia, box office, TV movie "Murder Between Friends," "Smokey and the Bandit" reunion on Evening Shade, coming attractions(Vietnam documentary), Sophia Loren, Maltin talks Pat Buttram, Elton John films a video with RuPaul National news: Summit meeting, Whitewater, Bobbitt trial Good Evening: man who got half-buried in construction site, disease striking kids, breast reductions, wedding fashions A Current Affair opener, Hard Copy: Michael Jackson, murdered heiress, Roseanne's new book, Mr. Blackwell Entertainment Tonight: stuntman Brian Carson, Nielsen ratings, Home Improvement's Richard Karn Ads at 2(Diet Dr. Pepper, Yellow Pages, CBS miniseries), 11(Glamour Shots), 19(YMCA), 33, 38(Ricola, Velveeta), 41(I Can't Believe It's Not Butter (but without Fabio), Sprint), 46(KATU news promo), 51(NYPD Blue promo, KATU news promo), 58(Oprah, "Intersection" trailer, PGE "saw" ad, McDonalds), 1:03 (Drexler talks about MLK Day, Blockbuster), 1:11(big news 8 promo, Brinks security alarm), 1:16, 1:20(News 8 promo), 1:14("a possible Oregon connection to the Kerrigan assault"), 1:38, 1:43(Philadelphia trailer, Taco Bell), 1:47(ET promo, KOIN "Olympic Moment": Katarina Witt, KOIN promo with mention of Kerrigan and Harding), 1:51(oregon Lottery, Men's Wearhouse), 2:00 1-11-1994 2 Entertainment Tonight: Henry Winkler in "Monty," coming attractions: The Incredible Voyage of Bill Pinkney, "Married Woman" magazine, Lou Rawls in "Lookin' Italian," Hart File: Victoria Rowell, Robin Williams and Billy Crystal, Ray Charles in the ET credits CNN Top Stories: Harding, Bobbitt, Jackson Showbiz Today: Michael Jackson wins copyright trial, Diana Ross, Richard Pryor, man claims Arnold Schwarzenegger is gay(well, he sure disproved that one), ticket sales are robust but it might just be because the prices are higher, Danny Glover plans to advocate for voting in South Africa, Philadelphia, recent trends on Broadway(Tony Randall appears), foreign music becoming popular, new CDs Love Connection Ads at the beginning (Oregon Lottery, CBS miniseries), 6(Q105), 14(KOIN "Olympic Moment": Brian Boitano), 28, 34, 42, 46(Tri-Met), 57(that Cheer guy, BK Teevee, Used Car Market(this one is interesting), SALAMI MASTER), 1:03("Nothing But Trouble" airing on KPTV), 1:11(IHOP, Tarn-X) 1-12-1994 1 Vicki: rekindling intimacy in marriage Ads at 10(Beef, Toaster Strudel), 19(Kung-Fu: The Legend Continues, Concorde Career Institute, Bruce Chevrolet), 30(JC Penney), 38(Value Village, The Breakers(Long Beach WA), 46, 53(Discovery Zone, Western Culinary Institute), 58 1-12-1994 2 Jenny Jones: she actually managed to book John Bobbitt today Oprah: experts on tipping Final two minutes: the Harding scandal breaks Ads at the beginning(For Kids Sake, Babylon 5), 11(TV Guide universal remote, Flintstones vitamins), 21(90210/Melrose promo, Super Good cents, "Intersection" trailer), 32, 41(Murphy Brown syndication promo), 50("1994 is a very promising new year"), 56(Appliance Connection), 1:00(News 8 promo with Harding mention), 1:11(Clackamas Town Center BIG SALE, Q105), 1:20(News 8 promo with Harding mention), 1:28, 1:37(Oregon Craft & Floral, Seaside, News 8 promo with Harding mention), 1:44(Oregon Lottery "france" poem "Tombstone" trailer, Dairy Queen Hot Eats Cool Treats), 1:50(News 8 promo with Harding mention and shot of mall skating arena, Colonial Penn "Winners Spotlight" ad), 1:56("Citizens who care", Grumpy Old Men trailer) 1-13-1994 Showbiz Today: sexual harrassment suit, Woody Allen, Shannen Doherty quits 90210, "Pack" movies (possible Love Boat movie mentioned), "In The Name Of The Father" movie, AIDS awareness campaigns, Mary Steenburgen in Philadelphia, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Billboard top 10 songs(a lot of garbage was popular this month), NBC's The Good Life(Drew Carey played a minor role) National news: Kerrigan and Harding Ads at 8(Six Degrees of Separation trailer), 16(Blockbuster, Office Depot), 22(CNN news promo featuring Harding), 28(Smiths, Clackamas Town Center) 12-28-1994 is one solid tape; 12-27-1994 2 continues at 12-29-1994