European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - March 31, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Television Donahue to sit in for Gumbel on today show by Wendy Bourland to uts tit you who saw my Fust column two weeks ago notice there s a new picture if me already. I would like in sine truly i lie co workers friends acquaintances Tine an staff members who looked the column Over. They Marie such uplifting comments As you look like a Toad and were you wearing Pancake makeup it s Nice to know people care. Bui de by Ken Marshall ill .1 world of a Nyllis Al beasts and magic Powers goes on .1 cum to it sine his kidnapper Fiance. He ent tin tar what Sli mid he interesting characters including pm lops and a Man who can Thane into any . But the Vittini is . Really bad. Fortunately there s saturday night. Clint Eastwood fans won t want to miss dirty Harry the san f Francisco cop who does t take any guff. Americana lbs reporter Charles Kuralt has collected some interesting stories in the years he s travelled the highways and Back roads of America. You can share his adventures the week of april 11 by watching 20 Yean on the Road with Charles Kuralt. He and his two Man camera Crew visit the big cities and the Little towns and introduce you to the people who make hem lick. Oscar Lime again the 60lh annual Academy awards will be shown live from los Angeles on an april 12 at 2 ., and on seb at 3 Seb will rebroadcast the show Al 7 30 . An will also air the program again in the evening. The Competition is fierce this year in Ilie Best picture Best actor and Beil actress categories and there Are some surprises notably Robin Williams Best actor nomination for his performance As a wisecracking armed forces radio d in Ennd morning Vietnam. Traditionally comedies and comedians Are ignored by the stuffed shirts who make up the Academy of motion picture arts and sciences. Those not interested in who wins can Walch the Academy awards for other reasons the celebrities the clothes the Glitz. On no other program will viewers get dynasty lifestyles of the Rich and /.minus, entertainment tonight tufted into one. Alas Burl Cost veils is the Only Best picture tand Irdale thai has played in Aai to healers in , in nth a nominee won t net Here until May. New series a highly acclaimed television series joined the an lineup last week Brothers which got its Start on the Showtime Cable Channel. A Rollin revolves around siblings , in and Cliff Brandon Maggart Robert Walden and Paul Region the youngest of whom is Gay. Because of the subject Mailer the show airs late Friday nights. In this week s episode. Cliff is silting in their apartment sulking Over his nonexistent love life and passing time a it Hing in game shows. Tou in t sympathetic he offers Cliff a Booklet on an organisation thai helps Gays go straight but be tries to pull his younger brother out of his Funk. Cay is festive he exclaims. You re not finally an effeminate Friend convinces Cliff to go nut with him to a nightclub for the evening will hilarious results. The Lime Slot is not the Best for viewers in enjoy Brothers but that s what Vars Are for. Right some viewers May be offended by the theme but Brothers is a funny inventive television show Hill offers a refreshing t lunge from the usual sitcom drivel. Another new show that has received critical Praise is the Days Anil nights of Molly Dudd starring Blair Brown As a working woman in her .10s trying to survive in Manhattan. The series is scheduled to begin the week of april 11. Programming dates and times Are subject to change so Check the Stripe daily to listings for specifics German to the German second program Adf. Is showing International Short films april 9 Al 2 30 . Including six Happy Al 4 .classical music fans can see Leonarr horns i in in , in a conductor s Competition with the Schleswig Haj Leslein festival Ore Hestra. Tennis invers i an watch the Davis cup match Between West Germany and Denmark april id Al 4 . Those who Are homesick for mfg can watch a German equivalent forme saturdays at 1 . On Ard the German first program. The it minute music video show features British and american hits As Well As German videos. Scott s Happy enough with things As they Are i m a. / Linn in every Mih hit. I m the King itt k City nor Ian to Orr uru. Lanjun Roger Miller. By Kathryn Baker associated press Willard Scott is a National version of Roger Miller s Kansas City him the quintessential local celebrity who turns Down a belter Deal in a bigger City because among either things i got credit Down Al the grocery Story and my Barber tells me i think about thai a thousand limes a Day Scott says with customary exaggeration when reminded of the song. Me loves everyone. Very town is his favorite every organization the Grea Lesl. His secret is it s All True. I guard against being conical or . I just Don t like thai whole a Parnac h to life he says. In 11 10, Scon moved to Abc in new York from the relative Small Low niness of he local affiliate in Washington . Where he had been boo thy Clown on a kiddie show and later the local Weatherman. In the big City a lot of people thought he was a phony he retails. In the beginning i really ran into , especially around Here. But that did t last but about six months to a year t in knocks on Wood and adds As soon As you say thai you get the slip. But in the first three months the mail was Lime Nous 800 looters a Day about Hall of pm negative. But thai did t Bulher me. Worse than Gettin bad mail is no Scott who has made several appearances As neighbor Peter Poole in the hit Abc sitcom Valerie s family this season is negotiating i new contract with inv show. Executive producer Marty Ryan says Scott is close to signing a new Long term Deal Scott who likes to Tell How he once turned Down an offer of Mcdonald s Stock now Worth $7 million and passed up .1,000 acres of prime Blue Ridge Mountain land now Worth $29 million says he will stay with today rather than Gamble on his own sitcom. The producers of Valerie s family Tom Miller and Bob Boyett liked him As Poole so much that they Are considering a spinoff in which he would Star. Scott has appeared on the sitcom three limes this season and one More appearance is in the works. Willard Scott during i recent broadcast Horn Europe. One obstacle to a sitcom is Scott s insistence that he stay in the East. He goes Home to Virginia every weekend usually doing his today weather segments from Washington ., on fridays and mondays. What i m saying is if i have a Choice of doing a sitcom or staying on the today show i d rather stay on the today show Scott says. I m 53.1 mean i get one cell or one heart muscle thump the wrong Way and i d be deader than hell and i Don t want to do that Ami to out Thero tin California. I want in be while it s an an Effort for me to act he says the today routine is like water off a s and besides he says it s All Over at 9 o clock. I can hop on the plane and get out of there go Home. Thai s what want. I want Lime. Bui i Don t want to give up the Money 1 Don l want to give up the ego i Don t want to give up the notoriety the publicity. You know that s a very seductive March 3ism Itri pts sanguine
