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February 14, 2007
Valentine's Day Calling all chocoholics Indulge your sweet tooth today at the Village Learning Place's program Chocolate: Dip Into the World of Chocolate From Beans to Bonbons. Valentines can sample confections from Baltimore chocolatier Ma Petite Shoe and see a presentation by author Phil Grout on the co coa-growing Kuapa Kokoo Co operative in Ghana. The free event is 7 p.m.-9 p.m. at 2521 St. Paul St. Call 410-235-2210.
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April 1, 1998
Looks like a lot of danger for Will Robinson today.A full day of episodes from "Lost in Space" (9 a.m. today-3 a.m. tomorrow, Sci-Fi), the 1965-1968 series about a stranded family, serves as a launching pad for Friday's opening of the new big-screen film starring William Hurt, Gary Oldman, Matt LeBlanc and Mimi Rogers.At a glance"Stories of Hope and Recovery: Addiction in Maryland" (8 p.m.-9 p.m., MPT, Channels 22 and 67) -- Host Jeff Salkin leads viewers through a look at the hows and whys of addiction in the Free State.
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May 20, 1998
CBS enjoyed a long period of dominance in TV news, and also has a rich history on the entertainment side. Both aspects will be celebrated in "CBS: The First 50 Years" (9 p.m.-11 p.m., WJZ, Channel 13). Those those taking part include Walter Cronkite, "60 Minutes" creator Don Hewitt, Dan Rather, Alan Alda, Carol Burnett, Larry Hagman, Mary Tyler Moore and the Smothers Brothers. And there's much more, including that clip of Lucy and Ethel in the candy factory.At a glance"Spin City" (8 p.m.-8: 30 p.m., WMAR, Channel 2)
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February 27, 1998
Happy 66th, Liz.The celebration for Elizabeth Taylor goes on all day and all night on TCM, with plenty of outstanding titles along the way. (And they're being shown in essentially chronological order.) First, from 1944, it's 12-year-old Elizabeth in "National Velvet" (6 a.m.-8: 05 a.m.). In the evening, the selections include "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" (1958) at 8 p.m., followed by her Oscar-winning turn in "Butterfield 8" (1960) at 10 p.m. and "Suddenly Last Summer" (1959) at midnight.At a glance"Candid Camera" (8: 30 p.m.-9 p.m., WJZ, Channel 13)
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By Chris Kaltenbach | February 8, 1997
A local building makes good on A&E."The Firm" (8 p.m.-11 p.m., WMAR, Channel 2) -- Tom Cruise is a hot-shot young lawyer who's recruited by a prestigious Southern law firm. Problem is, the law firm is more than a little crooked, and it's up to young Tom to do what's right. Nicely done, with a good supporting turn from Holly Hunter as Cruise's mole. ABC."Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman" (8 p.m.-9 p.m., WJZ, Channel 13) -- It's a sort of "Dr. Quinn's Greatest Hits," as Dr. Mike recounts some of her more memorable experiences for Colleen, who's writing a term paper.
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By Chris Kaltenbach | April 14, 1997
Is this the end of "Relativity"?"Relativity" (8 p.m.-9 p.m., WMAR, Channel 2) -- The season closes with Isabel and Leo maybe on the skids. Could old boyfriend Everett be making the comeback of the year? Has Isabel really decided she needs to do without men for a while? And what about those tangled romantic webs her sisters have weaved? Of course, all of this begs the bigger question: Do enough people care to bring this show back for a sophomore season? Don't bet on it. ABC."Boston Common" (8: 30 p.m.-9 p.m., WBAL, Channel 11)
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By Chris Kaltenbach | March 8, 1997
It may seem a little warm for March, but there's still plenty of ice on the tube. Check out CBS tonight."Michael Flatley: Lord of the Dance" (7 p.m.-9 p.m., MPT, Channels 22 and 67) -- "River-dance" star Flatley performs in his own Irish dance-and-music spectacular. (Times are approximate; remember, it's pledge time.) PBS."Star Trek: Voyager" (7 p.m.-8 p.m., WNUV, Channel 54) -- Capt. Janeway and the gang finally make it back to Earth; only problem is, it's 20th-century Earth, where they have to prevent an egotistical jerk of a computer genius from tampering with the future and ending life as everyone's come to know it. If you saw this two-parter when it aired in November, you know whether the world survives.
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November 24, 1997
Tonight is shaping up as something of a battle between those who adhere to the magicians' traditional code of silence about how tricks and illusions are performed and a rogue magician who promises to reveal some basic secrets.ABC's "The Champions of Magic II" (8 p.m.-9 p.m., WJLA, Channel 7; pre-empted by Towson University basketball on WMAR, Channel 2), with hosts Princess Stephanie of Monaco and Bronson Pinchot, offers tricks from an international array of performers. Then, Fox's "Breaking the Magician's Code: Magic's Biggest Secrets Finally Revealed" (9 p.m.-10 p.m., WBFF, Channel 45)
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By Chris Kaltenbach | June 18, 1997
It's summer, when a network's fancy turns to ridding its closet of all those canceled series and failed pilots taking up space. Witness the return of "Chicago Sons" to NBC tonight."
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By Chris Kaltenbach | April 16, 1997
It's the Battle of the Back-to-Back Prime Time Network Sitcom Repeats tonight on ABC and CBS. Guess you gotta fill those non-sweeps month evenings with something. If you really want some good TV, check out TCM's birthday salute to Charlie Chaplin."The Nanny" (8 p.m.-8: 30 p.m. and 8: 30 p.m-9 p.m., WJZ, Channel 13) -- A pair of repeats has the Woman With the Most Irritating Voice In the World: A) inviting Maxwell's dad to dinner, only to have him show up with the woman he left Maxwell's mom for; B)