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...along the lines of tripping over the ottoman, not buying a $250,000 screenplay from "the wrong Jew" in a case of mistaken identity, as Jay Mohr's smarmily obnoxious producer, Peter Dragon, does in Action's pilot. Beggars, a sharp satire set at the fictional bottom-tier network LGT, updates Network for broadcast's era of decline. Action and Beggars compare show business, unfavorably, with prostitution and the Mob. Meanwhile, the clever but self-important Sports Night treats its topic with the laugh track-eschewing gravity of M*A*S*H--though one rarely bleeds to death...
...been two decades since Network, and Hollywood still can't get over the venality and dim-wittedness of the TV business, despite the increasingly lame fall schedules it turns out every year. Never mind, because this satirical hour-long series about the shenanigans at a major network, LGT, is worth watching. There's even a beautiful, frighteningly ambitious development exec who would have got Faye Dunaway fired...
...Lgt. Crew at Easterns...
...varsity crew is in excellent position to qualify as a team for nationals in Sacramento, Calif., in three weeks. While not an NCAA sport, lightweight crew has its own national tournament. Both teams have high hopes B.U. 6:31.6 RADCLIFFE (Hvy) 6:30.5 BROWN 7:11.8 RADCLIFFE (Lgt) 6:53.2 for nationals...
TOMORROW Baseball at Dartmouth (dbl), 1 p.m. M. Hvy. Crew vs Northeastern, 9:15 a.m. W. Hvy. Crew vs. BU/MIT, 9 a.m. W. Lgt. Crew vs Brown/MIT, 10:30 a.m. M. Golf at Army Invitational, all day M. Lacrosse at Notre Dame, 2 p.m. W. Lacrosse at Cornell, 1 p.m. W. Sailing at N.E. W. Champs, all day W. Tennis vs. Boston Univ., 1 p.m. M and W. Track at Heps, all day M. Volleyball at EIVA Champs...