Blue Glow

Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Jan. 4, 2001

Published January 4, 2001 6:06PM (EST)

Series

On Friends (8 p.m., NBC), Phoebe is reunited with an old flame (guest Hank Azaria) and Monica is on the warpath over a relative's snub. Gilmore Girls (8 p.m., WB) reruns the episode where Lorelai dresses like Daisy Duke for a meeting with her daughter's headmaster. The 1900 House (8 p.m., PBS, check local listings) gets another showing. Tune in as a modern British family learns the nauseating truth about life in Victorian London. On Will & Grace (9 p.m., NBC), the fab four is not on good behavior at a commitment ceremony for friends. Finch falls in love with a female boxer on Just Shoot Me (9:30 p.m., NBC). On ER (10 p.m., NBC), Greene undergoes brain surgery and the E.R. has James Belushi on its hands.

Sports

Basketball:
Magic at Knicks (8 p.m., TNT)

Hockey:
Sharks at Avalanche (9 p.m., ESPN2)

Talk

Rosie O'Donnell (syndicated) Meredith Vieira, Vicki Lewis
David Letterman (CBS) Jon Stewart, Everlast (rerun)
Jay Leno (NBC) Tom Hanks, Julia Stiles
Politically Incorrect (ABC) Pink, Nelly
Conan O'Brien (NBC) Meredith Vieira, Dave Chappelle, Jud Hale
Craig Kilborn (CBS) Dick Clark, Lifehouse

All times Eastern unless noted.


By Joyce Millman

Joyce Millman is a writer living in the Bay Area.

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