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By tbt* staff
Published January 28, 2005
Friday (1/28)
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Uncut: 60 Minutes Special, 10 p.m. on CMT The popular NASCAR driver sits down with Mike Wallace to talk about his dad and the fiery crash that could have ended his own life.
Sunday (1/30)
See Arnold Run, at 8 p.m. on A&E Sorry, Terminator fans, this is not a documentary, just a darkly comic look at the man now governing a Western state whose name he can't quite pronounce. The program follows Austrian-born Arnold Schwarzenegger from his early body-building days through his movie career to the political swirl that sent him to Sacramento and the governor's mansion in 2003. Austrian bodybuilder Roland Kickinger portrays the younger Arnold, while Jurgen Prochnow stars as the current version. Mariel Hemingway plays Maria Shriver, Schwarzenegger's Kennedy-connected wife.
The Magic of Ordinary Days, 9 p.m. on CBS Sap alert! Valentine's Day is coming, which means that the Hallmark people have a new movie in their Hall of Fame series. This time it's the World War II-era story of a young woman (Keri Russell) forced into an arranged marriage after she becomes pregnant. Skeet Ulrich and Mare Winningham also star.
High Roller: The Stu Ungar Story, 9 p.m. on Starz Stu Ungar (Michael Imperioli) attempts a comeback in 1997, almost two decades after he became the youngest winner of the World Series of Poker. With Michael Nouri, Steve Schirripa and Pat Morita.
Tuesday (2/1)
Independent Lens, 10 p.m. on PBS On Feb. 1, 1960, four college students began a sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in a Woolworth's store in Greensboro, N.C. How the "Greensboro Four" changed history -- and how their lives were affected -- are the topics of tonight's new film.
Wednesday (2/2)
State of the Union Address, 9 p.m. Whatever you usually watch on Wednesdays, forget it. President Bush speaks to Congress and the nation as he concludes the second week of his second term. Live coverage, plus reaction and analysis, is expected on the major broadcast networks and the cable news channels.
It Takes a Thief, 10 p.m. on Discovery Who else but professional burglars -- retired, of course -- could offer the expertise needed to foil home invaders? This eight-episode series is a makeover show as homeowners upgrade their security measures after watching an actual B&E -- that's breaking and entering -- of their beloved but vulnerable domiciles. Jon Douglas Reiny and Matt Johnson, the former burglars, steal the show, so to speak, with insight on how thieves pick their victims, as well as advice on protecting one's castle, or townhouse.
Thursday (2/3)
Happy Days 30th Anniversary Reunion, 8 p.m. on ABC Actually, they're a year late; Happy Days debuted on Jan. 15, 1974, during of one of those periodic phases when people get excited about the 1950s. Together again for this new special are Scott Baio, Tom Bosley, Ron Howard, Erin Moran, Don Most, Marion Ross and Anson Williams. With awards including two Oscars for A Beautiful Mind, Howard gets bragging rights.
Osama: Dead or Alive, 9 p.m. on Discovery Some of the people who have been on the trail of most-wanted terrorist Osama bin Laden tell what the hunt has been like through the mountains of Afghanistan and Pakistan, and how close they have come to a capture. The hourlong special features re-enactments as well as interviews with officials and military personnel who have been involved in the hunt.
[Last modified January 26, 2005, 11:49:05]
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