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Show WEEKLY RCfLCX DAVIS NEWS JOURNAL. AUGUST 14. 1980 NORTH DAVIS LEADER. AUGUST 14. 1980 (Ulaifekiae, fH III lfc N( - HOI1N..I 10.00 IM (D MaM Utnt Rcpi. )Wny HOI SIMM 1 t) 0:30 IM O M of Cwm ABC Na O CS MA.VII Q) (apMM4 Iwk (umfMMy h, (Ulki W m4 't (mum (- ailal (Ml mini fuvm , 11:15 U 1 CD IM 1:30 IM hwid 'IMI1 10 ARC N h' By VALCAItKW PRETTY MUSIC movie are many, many hrlKOfXcf lj of rut Id llu lim, M null to that M by a fkm) when a cUm Natal While luAma fur a nwn HKmul, lha .Vunl uu a ctMtfetraco (a bet. btr ut (R (60 mm) ! 10:45 IM Maat A fcU Itufam C ulp. MdH M.Uwr. Rt J). RLTH THOMPSON Merv Griffin. Now Merv, though he couldn't dent that TV come to tats Donahue Carson rating block late at ut away lKMt Mrmrlf. be dorlt Itred Cflrb- - night, had long been a favorite In the cabm of a tup nU man, mrm Julia M tliU ailracud U hrf high with daytime and early eveamis Rhoul hraruhroh u bad beh'nd 1 bl ning audiences, and be a U duMntt'J ""T attaulunt likM come a ,ODhe ynlicalH wrut whisked himself right back to ptrl and dinaniH L.m I Ha maa aKIu bat ..lt- Wveral pamlcrd have htianuu ptofeirtna nllb tnlrniHan of pctmtm-nilyear ago. Well, With the stations and time-slot- s ilh Capt. Siubma'a catwu I he of panaage lime, the ratio where be was (and still is) a ! b victim. (K) (60 mm ) f (amoua Ciurat aiarrmf Raya Johmna, Damn to non-rnl- iof 2 part 16 tU Cicet, champion. Further, his direc)Vt Ante W OUantd, Ana 1 tnri Cawtt tor is Johnny Carson's JohntdMi and 11 Moma. (R) (60 aday'a $ url M Truman (apt. In bat f 110. Still, the money man brother, Dick Carson. mint 12:00 AM OTeaOT Mike Douglas's contract 1 1:00 r.M right. Phil Donahue! unique Street at Saa knack lor with Group W wasn't renewed Praacfac with hi audience, as well as this spring. Reports say he fTI Great PtriuraurM Dance 12:45AM fjKmCriffl with his official cue Is. put wanted anything from one to N in America: Cluanraphy by 1:45 AM him In a niche by himself, two million more per year In lie a hard act to follow. salary, and Croup W said no. Other host who hope to Whatever. Instead of going attract a big a tune-iare along with Mike, Croup W more apt to fall Into what I replaced him with singer John known as the Johnny Carson Davidson, who had practiced pattern. up on by People who remember the subbing for Johnny Carson on on show NBC some of his off. Tonight" many night before Carson's debut, say he Mike, however, proved himinherited the format from self a fighter. He quickly Jack Paar. And. yes. he did. formed Is own syndication s But Paar, as even company and signed up a know, did not develop the batch of stations around the y format; Steve country, some of which carry Alien did. both Douglas and Davidson. talent Davidson has said he's Steve, a (writes books, composes going for a younger group and music), looks barely five more truth, and for guest years older than he did in the who will open up to him and 1950s and is a frequent guest spill more private details on almost everybody else's about their lives. Maybe womshow where he is en over 50 won't like bis style, usually asked to reminisce a be told an interviewer, but bit and then play one of his those less venerable groups tunes, either vintage or fresh, (prized by advertisers) pre-Neshows of the genre sumably should, carved out by Allen are due Group W also has a second this fall (and dont forget personable youthful (but not addition too young) host warming up in NBCs of David Lettermans show), the wings for a syndicted Sep-an- d thats in addition to hardy tember debut. Hes Gary holdovers Merv Griffin and Collins, who with Pat Mike Douglas. Mitchell, has 76 stations lined ABC once thought it could up for a daytime Hour dilute the Carson tune-i- n by Magazine" session. They setting up comedian Joey might lure anybody that he pretends to be James Garner b not the sharp-shootBishop as Carsons direct Davidson alienates. One of be wants to be, but hes determined or the smooth-talke- r competitor. Quick flop. The their early topics is Sex and n CBS to convince the ladies hes both, in Support Your Local entry was the single woman over 50. Gunfighter," a comic western airing Sunday, Aug. 17, on ABC. O runaway (haul NwlMl, Canal Lynlcy, ut liiu J lo hX' ., 0 O O an (luO mini-intervie- n oldcr-tim-er- talk-variet- high-energ- y - There series library, writ ta the Academy of Motion Pirture Aru and Srirwrc library. The addres R IMS WiKhire Blvd, Bever0211. They ly Hills, CA should have whatever In terms uo yoa weed. TV that are now on and have been on in the past that have pretty theme song. I there anywhere in the country where we can get record or tape recordings of these songs? Dirk Reed, Cedar Park, Tessa G la your biggest torsi record Store sod check. Dot of TV music has bee recorded. Several years ago, llrtr? Msnclnl made sa album of theme, many of them writ tea by him. If your record (tore caa'I help you with a parties-la- r theme aad it Is a show currently in production, write the music director, la care af (be bow, at the artwork that Carrie IL One other Idea: Why don't you try tape recording the music you like so mock? That way yoa caa get some shows of the past that are mw la syndication. So long as yoa don't plan any commercial use for the music, it Is not illegal to tape something yoa tike in your own home. HISTORY SEARCH To whom should 1 write to obtain information on a film produced andor directed by D.W. Griffith? Brenda C. Bouchard, Oakland, Mich. If yoa cant find what yoa need to know in film reference books in your local CROSSING CHANNELS What channel is Saturday Night Live" going to be on? it was going to be on Channel 4, but I saw a listing that said It was on Channel 2 and 13. Paul C Bloomington, fnd. You'll Jwst have to watch locally, la different part of the country, especially ta areas where there are fewer channels, a network Caa be affiliated with a channel of a different number than tn a They said - neighboring state. For iastaare, most time CBS Is 2, NBC 4 and ABC 7. But many place have different numbers lor the artworks. In some areas two networks are affiliated with one local outlet, so CBS sad ABC can both have shows aa the same numbered channel. If a channel is numbered 12, you know it is local station. Saturday Night Live" is aa NBC production. - - (Do you have a question about TV? Drop us a line in care of Newspaper Enterprise Assn., 200 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166.) talk-varie- ty w mid-summ- co-ho- st er anti-Carso- (SutMMi rnn llw right to mate changes.) TV TATTLE J SOAP OPERA Soapster slated to host new game show sive long-teragreement to develop series and movies A policy regarding the use through his Major H Producof rating symbols (e.g. G, PG, tions. Howard will produce R and X) in and all, and direct or act in some, By NANCY M. REICHARDT cable markets was recently of the Major H programs for HOLLYWOOD Jed Allan laid out by Jack Valenti, pres- NBC. (Don Craig on Days of Our ident of the Motion Picture New TV magazine Lives) is one actor who is Association of America and never idle. Along with his chairman of the Policy role on DOOL, Hour Magazine, hosted by Review Committee of the Collins with Pat Mitch- Jed has hopes that a projected Gary Classification and Rating ell as t, has started pro- new game show hes been Administration. Per the newly duction in The slated to host, called Bounce Hollywood. stated policy, if a film is being new Back, will get the W Productions Group shown on cable and has been Fans of Jed may remember daytime information-enterrevised so that it no longer syndicated that this wouldnt be the first tainment series, to the version certiconforms sold in 76 markets, is game show for Jed; he also fied by CARA, the film must already scheduled to premiere on hosted the popular syndicated be resubmitted and recertiCelebrity Bowling, 8. Among the promised show, fied before it can use a CARA Sept for several years. While Lou segments: Hulk) (The rating. Valenti added that if and Carla Ferrigno work out awaiting the outcome of the the film has been revised, refBounce new negotiations on erence to its prior theatrical together and discuss their in the Jed Back, appeared secrets marriage; beauty Los Angeles Civic Light Opera rating may be made, provided from Farrah Fawcett, Cher, it carries the notice at the out- Linda Guys and production of Gray, Ali MacGraw, Dolls, set of any cable airing that: Valerie receiving much praise and Victoria Perrine was This film originally interview with for his acting ability and his in its theatrical exhi- Principal; an Reeve, as a vocalist. rated talking potential Christopher bition. This version has been about his Robert Lipton (Jeff Ward of marphilosophy on As the World Turns) has revised for cable. riage versus living together; the rank of celebrities Ron Howard defection Phyllis Diller takes viewers joined on a tour of her closets and enmeshed in the roller skating along Ron Howard is Richie shares her feelings about craze hisin Los Angeles, with lady, Marie Masters being single again. Cunningham no in more. on Stewart Howard, who starred ABCs is most likeATWT). Bobby is Easy and hit Happy Days "Don't you find it hard to ly wondering what happened already an experienced direc- meet to his ATWT role, which has and expenses? tor, writer producer, 1 meet dwindled in past months. alive! Man "Hard. has and recently jumped ship One things for sure,, if joined NBC, signing an exclu expenses at every turn. Footage must be same WEEK m - ever-popul- ar co-hos- d. (ex-Sus- Liptons role on the soaper comes to an end, he has a few ACROSS alternatives. Hes developed a 1 Ordinance sitcom that Filmways is very Incredi4 interested in producing and hes already been tested for a 9 ble) Part of a cirTV series still new hour-lon- g cle in the planning stages. 12 Greek nickAnd, although Robert nixed name the offer, not wanting to 13 Songstress break his contract with Lena ATWT, he was approached 14 Large 8nake by the powers that be at 15 Family member Days of Our Lives to join that show. Thus, it wouldnt be 16 Make a a big surprise if Bobby were speech to eventually join Marie in the 17 Printer's Sunshine State on a more permeasures manent basis in lieu of jetting 18 Fantasy back and forth, as the couple 20 Actor is doing now. Margaret Colin is the newest cast member to be added to As the World Turns in the role of Margo, Lyla Montgomerys daughter, who had previously opted to live with her father. Margaret was last seen in a soap role as Paige Madison, a role she created on Edge of Night last year. (Have a question about soap operas? 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