SMALL SCREEN.Byline: - Compiled by Valerie Kuklenski CHAMBER OF NO SECRETS: Production has begun on ``Cram,'' a new series on the Game Show Network that has contestants doing that college finals-week thing for a 24-hour sleepless period before appearing on the quiz show quiz show n. A television or radio program in which the contestants' knowledge is tested by questioning, with some contestants winning money or prizes. . That may not seem important, given that the show doesn't air until Jan. 6. But it explains the presence of two individuals and a heap of books and magazines in a storefront window in the Hollywood & Highland complex. It is the dorm room/goldfish bowl in which they are preparing for the game. If the pressure and fatigue don't get to them, nosy nos·y or nos·ey adj. nos·i·er, nos·i·est Informal 1. Given to prying into the affairs of others; snoopy. See Synonyms at curious. 2. Prying; inquisitive. shoppers might. BOND-0-MANIA: TNN TNN The National Network (formerly The Nashville Network) TNN The Nashville Network (now The National Network) TNN The Nerd Network (online gaming clan) is celebrating the pending release of ``Die Another Day'' - and its acquisition of rights to air James Bond movies - with a three-night ``Bond at His Best'' fest, hosted by Pierce Brosnan and Halle Berry Halle Maria Berry (IPA: /ˈhæliː ˈbɛriː/) (born August 14, 1966[1]) is an American actress. . Tonight is Sean Connery's ``From Russia With Love,'' followed by Roger Moore's ``The Spy Who Loved Me'' on Wednesday and George Lazenby's ``On Her Majesty's Secret Service'' on Thursday. That's just an appetizer to TNN's 54-hour Thanksgiving weekend Bond-off, which begins at 9 p.m. Nov. 27 with ``Dr. No.'' The network also is offering a sweepstakes with a grand prize of a limited-edition Ford Thunderbird The Ford Thunderbird was a car manufactured in the United States by the Ford Motor Company. It entered production for the 1955 Ford Thunderbird model year as a two-seater sporty car but, unlike the similar Chevrolet Corvette, the Thunderbird was never sold as a full-blown sports , the same model driven by Berry in the new movie. FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE, 9 tonight, TNN. TALKING TURKEY: Benjamin Franklin thought the turkey, not the eagle, should be our national bird. Despite that noble beginning in American history, the term ``turkey'' has come to mean dud, clunker clunk·er n. Informal 1. A decrepit machine, especially an old car; a rattletrap. 2. A failure; a flop. , also-ran. Animal Planet is polishing up the image of this berated (but tasty) bird with ``Turkey Secrets,'' a seasonal special that has nothing to do with thawing, basting baste 1 tr.v. bast·ed, bast·ing, bastes To sew loosely with large running stitches so as to hold together temporarily. , stuffing or carving. The show looks at wild turkeys, attack turkeys, even turkeys as house pets. (And you thought changing a diaper on an over-stimulated 2-year-old was hard.) TURKEY SECRETS, 8 tonight, Animal Planet. CAPTION(S): 2 photos Photo: (1) no caption (Pierce Brosnan) (2) no caption (Turkey) |
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