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Monday April 21, 2003 HD programming guide covering ABC, CBS, NBC, The WB, and Discovery HD Theater with primetime, daytime, and late-night schedules.

Source document circa 2003 preserved as-is

Monday
April 21, 2003

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ABC
ABC PRIMETIME PROGRAMMING
9:00 ET / 8:00 PM CT
10:00 ET / 9:00 C
THE PRACTICE
Back to Back

"Heroes and Villains
When Bobby and Lindsay finally decide to separate, he finds comfort in the arms of old flame Sarah Barker (Teri Polo), and Eugene defends a man who is accused of date rape — which puts him at odds with another member of the firm — when Lisa Gay Hamilton makes her directorial debut.

"The Good Fight"
Torn by his sense of morality, Bobby struggles with defending his client, while Jamie tries her second case. (Original Airdate: 12/8/02)

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CBS
CBS DAYTIME PROGRAMMING


Check local listings for times
The Young and the Restless

Welcome to Genoa City...
Where the Newmans and Abbotts
do battle in the boardroom!

CBS PRIMETIME PROGRAMMING
8:00 PM ET/PT
The King Of Queens

"Clothes Encounter"


Carrie realizes she has a problem when she can’t stop buying expensive clothes, wearing them and returning them for a full refund. Meanwhile, Spence learns that his girlfriend, Denise, is afraid of his dog, Allen, forcing him to decide between the two.
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YES DEAR

"Jimmy Saves the Day"

In a surprising act of courage, Jimmy saves supermodel Heidi Klum from a lingerie-clad stalker. Meanwhile, Kim gets Greg help for his addiction to over-the-counter decongestant nasal sprays when she catches him sniffing Ben Gay.
9:00PM ET/PT 8:00 C
Everybody Loves Raymond

BACK TO BACK EPISODES!

"Meeting the Parents"

After encountering another awkward moment with Robert, Amy’s parents try to dissuade their daughter from marrying him, only to wind up coming to blows with Marie and Frank, who have been invited to Amy’s for a peaceful family brunch. Meanwhile, Amy's brother, Peter, tries to enlist Ray’s support in helping him stop the impending nuptials.

Chris Elliott ("Something About Mary), Georgia Engel ("The Mary Tyler Moore Show") and Fred Willard ("Best in Show").

"Sweet Charity"
Debra regrets forcing Ray into volunteering at the hospital when he starts spending less time at home because he has become a hit with the patients.

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NBC
NBC PRIME TIME PROGRAMMING

10:00ET/9:00C
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All New

"SUNSET DIVISION"   
HOMETOWN BOY MAKES GOOD AS WOODY INVESTIGATES THE MURDER OF A WISCONSIN SHERIFF -- When his hometown sheriff is dropped out of a moving plane over the Wisconsin back country, Det. Woody Hoyt (guest star Jerry O’Connell) investigates the murder of his former mentor, following the killer’s path to Los Angeles’ glitzy Sunset strip. Making his presence known in the city of angels, Woody discovers that an anonymous, elite detective squad is alos investigating the sheriff's murder. Jill Hennessy, Miguel Ferrer, Steve Valentine, Kathryn Hahn, Ravi Kapoor and Ivan Sergi also star. TV-14
NBC LATENIGHT PROGRAMMING
tonight show
11:35/10:35 PM ET/CT
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Tonight's Guest

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Arsenio Hall
*Hilary Duff
*Chantal Kreviazuk
The WB
THE WB PRIME TIME PROGRAMMING

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EVERWOOD

The Miracle of Everwood

Although Amy (Emily VanCamp) and Bright (Chris Pratt) are still living in denial regarding the state of Colin's (Mike Erwin) recovery, Ephram (Gregory Smith) can't ignore the bad signs any longer after he witnesses Colin freaking out and vandalizing the gym teacher's office. Meanwhile, a New York Magazine reporter pays a visit to Dr. Brown (Treat Williams) in hopes of uncovering the truth behind why the famed surgeon is still living in Everwood; and Delia (Vivien Cardone) decides to secretly spend the night in the Museum of History while on a school field trip.

Arlene Sanford directed the episode written by Michael Green.

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DISCOVERY HD THEATER PROGRAMMING
6:00A ET 5:00A CT 4:00A MT 3:00A PT
GREAT MOMENTS IN ITALIAN ART

FLORENCE: THE EARLY RENAISSANCE
The Renaissance is portrayed as a magical era in history. New inventions and discoveries proliferated while poetry and art
flourished.

7:00A ET 6:00A CT 5:00A MT 4:00A PT
MARY CASSATT

As a young woman, Mary Cassatt left Philadelphia for Paris and went on to change the art world defying tradition at every
turn. Cassatt was welcomed into the exclusive group of French Impressionists with her paintings depicting mothers and
children.

8:00A ET 7:00A CT 6:00A MT 5:00A PT
GREAT BOOKS

WUTHERING HEIGHTS 
Emily Brontë lived like a recluse in a fantasy world that she and her siblings started when she was six. "Wuthering Heights," a novel of thwarted passion and cruelty that was considered immoral when first published.

9:00A ET 8:00A CT 7:00A MT 6:00A PT
GREAT MOMENTS IN ITALIAN ART

FLORENCE: THE EARLY RENAISSANCE 
The Renaissance is portrayed as a magical era in history. New inventions and discoveries proliferated while poetry and art
flourished.

10:00A ET 9:00A CT 8:00A MT 7:00A PT
MARY CASSATT

As a young woman, Mary Cassatt left Philadelphia for Paris and went on to change the art world defying tradition at every
turn. Cassatt was welcomed into the exclusive group of French Impressionists with her paintings depicting mothers and
children.

11:00A ET10:00A CT 9:00A MT 8:00A PT
WILDFIRE RESCUE

Wildfire Rescue captures the incredible devastation and amazing animal rescue efforts that resulted from the Rodeo and
Chediski fires in Arizona in June 2002.

12:00P ET11:00A CT10:00A MT 9:00A PT
BIG SPENDER

A jailed thief with a young son puts his life back together through his participation in a racehorse rehabilitation program
that matches convicts with horses that need care. Based on a real life prison program run by the Thoroughbred Retirement
Foundatio

2:00P ET 1:00P CT12:00P MT11:00A PT
GREAT BOOKS

WUTHERING HEIGHTS
Emily Brontë lived like a recluse in a fantasy world that she and her siblings started when she was six. "Wuthering Heights," a novel of thwarted passion and cruelty that was considered immoral when first published.

3:00P ET 2:00P CT 1:00P MT12:00P PT
GREAT MOMENTS IN ITALIAN ART


FLORENCE: THE EARLY RENAISSANCE (Repeat) (5/4, 5/4)[TV G]
The Renaissance is portrayed as a magical era in history. New inventions and discoveries proliferated while poetry and art
flourished.

4:00P ET 3:00P CT 2:00P MT 1:00P PT
MARY CASSATT

As a young woman, Mary Cassatt left Philadelphia for Paris and went on to change the art world defying tradition at every
turn. Cassatt was welcomed into the exclusive group of French Impressionists with her paintings depicting mothers and
children.

5:00P ET 4:00P CT 3:00P MT 2:00P PT
WILDFIRE RESCUE

Wildfire Rescue captures the incredible devastation and amazing animal rescue efforts that resulted from the Rodeo and
Chediski fires in Arizona in June 2002.

6:00P ET 5:00P CT 4:00P MT 3:00P PT
BIG SPENDER

A jailed thief with a young son puts his life back together through his participation in a racehorse rehabilitation program
that matches convicts with horses that need care. Based on a real life prison program run by the Thoroughbred Retirement
Foundatio

PRIMETIME

8:00P ET 7:00P CT 6:00P MT 5:00P PT
EXTREME ENGINEERING

BUILDING HONG KONG’S AIRPORT [TV G]
Hong Kong’s Chek Lap Kok (CLK) airport is not only one of the three busiest airports in the world; it’s also one of the largest, ongoing construction projects ever attempted by mankind!

9:00P ET 8:00P CT 7:00P MT 6:00P PT
URBAN WILD

TORONTO 
Toronto's wildlife, centered around Lake Ontario, is flourishing. More wildlife dwells in the city today than a century ago.
City planners designed many parks and waterways creating inviting habitats for racoons, foxes and the unique black squirrel.

10:00P ET 9:00P CT 8:00P MT 7:00P PT
WEIRD HOMES

ZEST FOR LIFE 
The Rainbow lady of Seattle welcomes us with a song and a home full of rainbows. In San Francisco we visit the home of a belly dancer whose home takes us back to Egypt. A fisherman in Nova Scotia has built a liar's club full of incredible sea-life creations.

10:30P ET 9:30P CT 8:30P MT 7:30P PT
WEIRD WHEELS

WATER WHEELS 
Sail down the highway in some nautically themed vehicles. Bob in Texas plies the asphalt channels of Austin with his Toyboata, Bob in
Seattle likes land and sea in his Amphicar and David in Nova Scotia goes bobbing along the road in an art car all about the ocean.

11:00P ET10:00P CT 9:00P MT 8:00P PT
EXTREME ENGINEERING

BUILDING HONG KONG’S AIRPORT
Hong Kong’s Chek Lap Kok (CLK) airport is not only one of the three busiest airports in the world; it’s also one of the largest, ongoing construction projects ever attempted by mankind!

12:00M ET11:00P CT10:00P MT 9:00P PT
URBAN WILD

TORONTO 
Toronto's wildlife, centered around Lake Ontario, is flourishing. More wildlife dwells in the city today than a century ago.
City planners designed many parks and waterways creating inviting habitats for racoons, foxes and the unique black squirrel.

1:00A ET12:00M CT11:00P MT10:00P PT
WEIRD HOMES

ZEST FOR LIFE 
The Rainbow lady of Seattle welcomes us with a song and a home full of rainbows. In San Francisco we visit the home of a belly dancer whose home takes us back to Egypt. A fisherman in Nova Scotia has built a liar's club full of incredible sea-life creations.

1:30A ET12:30A CT11:30P MT10:30P PT
WEIRD WHEELS

WATER WHEELS 
Sail down the highway in some nautically themed vehicles. Bob in Texas plies the asphalt channels of Austin with his Toyboata, Bob in
Seattle likes land and sea in his Amphicar and David in Nova Scotia goes bobbing along the road in an art car all about the ocean.

2:00A ET 1:00A CT12:00M MT11:00P PT
EXTREME ENGINEERING

BUILDING HONG KONG’S AIRPORT 
Hong Kong’s Chek Lap Kok (CLK) airport is not only one of the three busiest airports in the world; it’s also one of the largest, ongoing construction projects ever attempted by mankind!

3:00A ET 2:00A CT 1:00A MT12:00M PT
URBAN WILD

TORONTO 
Toronto's wildlife, centered around Lake Ontario, is flourishing. More wildlife dwells in the city today than a century ago.
City planners designed many parks and waterways creating inviting habitats for racoons, foxes and the unique black squirrel.

4:00A ET 3:00A CT 2:00A MT 1:00A PT
WEIRD HOMES

ZEST FOR LIFE 
The Rainbow lady of Seattle welcomes us with a song and a home full of rainbows. In San Francisco we visit the home of a belly dancer whose home takes us back to Egypt. A fisherman in Nova Scotia has built a liar's club full of incredible sea-life creations.

4:30A ET 3:30A CT 2:30A MT 1:30A PT
WEIRD WHEELS

WATER WHEELS 
Sail down the highway in some nautically themed vehicles. Bob in Texas plies the asphalt channels of Austin with his Toyboata, Bob in
Seattle likes land and sea in his Amphicar and David in Nova Scotia goes bobbing along the road in an art car all about the ocean.

DAYTIME

5:00A ET 4:00A CT 3:00A MT 2:00A PT
WASHINGTON, D.C.: OUR NATION’S CAPITAL

Experience the grandeur, history and vitality that gives Washington, D.C. its character. Tour the Smithsonian and all the
landmark monuments then journey out to the surrounding countryside to view the sites of legendary battles.
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April 21


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ESPN

TODAY

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RED SOX VS ANGELS - 8:00 PM

NBA Basketball
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Boston Celtics @ Indiana Pacers -- Game 2
Monday, April 21, at 8:30 p.m. (ET) 

 

COMING>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>


NBA Basketball
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Orlando Magic @ Detroit Pistons -- Game 2
Wednesday, April 23, at 8:00 p.m. (ET)

San Antonio Spurs @ Phoenix Suns -- Game 3
Friday, April 25, at 10:00 p.m. (ET)  

Matchups and schedules subject to change.

HDNET Move Schedule

HDNET MOVIE SCHEDULE

7:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM PT
Chain Reaction (aka: Nuclear Run)

NR - 1:33
Cast: Steve Bisley, Mel Gibson, Arna-Maria Winchester, Director: Ian Barry
An accident at a central repository for nuclear waste occurs in central Australia. Spillage pollute a water supply, and a technician is terminally exposed to radiation. The plant worker evades capture and tries to warn the public.

8:45 AM ET / 5:45 AM PT
Lush Life

R - 1:36
Cast: Forest Whitaker, Jeff Goldblum, Kathy Baker, Director: Michael Elias
Goldblum and Whitaker portray working musicians and buddies on the N.Y. music scene.

10:30 AM ET / 7:30 AM PT
Revolution

PG - 2:07
Cast: Al Pacino, Donald Sutherland, Nastassja Kinski, Director: Hugh Hudson
New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy.

12:45 PM ET / 9:45 AM PT
The Miracle

R - 1:40
Cast: Beverly D'Angelo, Donal McCann, Niall Byrne, Director: Neil Jordan
Coming-of-age story about two bright but bored Irish youths whose lives are suddenly changed when an exciting, secretive older woman, arrives in their small town.

2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
Chain Reaction (aka: Nuclear Run)

NR - 1:33
Cast: Steve Bisley, Mel Gibson, Arna-Maria Winchester, Director: Ian Barry
An accident at a central repository for nuclear waste occurs in central Australia. Spillage pollute a water supply, and a technician is terminally exposed to radiation. The plant worker evades capture and tries to warn the public.

4:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM PT
The Awakening

R - 1:41
Cast: Charlton Heston, Stephanie Zimbalist, Susannah York, Director: Mike Newell
An archaeologist visiting Egypt, discovers an ancient tomb, and uncovers its curse.

6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
The Haunting

NR - 1:52
Cast: Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, Director: Robert Wise
Tale of a carefully selected group which is introduced to frightening manifestations of the supernatural.

8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT
Meeting Venus

PG13 - 1:58
Cast: Glenn Close, Maria de Madeiros, Erland Josephson, Director: Istvan Szabo
An up-and-coming conductor's hapless and chaotic attempts to stage a minor opera with a multi-national company in Paris.

10:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM PT M.
Butterfly

R - 1:40
Cast: Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Ian Richardson, Director: David Cronenberg
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.

11:45 PM ET / 8:45 PM PT
Meeting Venus

PG13 - 1:58
Cast: Glenn Close, Maria de Madeiros, Erland Josephson, Director: Istvan Szabo
An up-and-coming conductor's hapless and chaotic attempts to stage a minor opera with a multi-national company in Paris.

1:45 AM ET / 10:45 PM PT M.
Butterfly

R - 1:40
Cast: Jeremy Irons, John Lone, Ian Richardson, Director: David Cronenberg
In 1960s China, French diplomat Rene Gallimard falls in love with an opera singer, Song Liling - but Song is not at all who Gallimard thinks.

3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT
Nightbreed

R - 1:42
Cast: Craig Sheffer, David Cronenberg, Charles Haid, Director: Clive Barker
Boone longs to shed his innocence and join the Nightbreed, strange shape-shifting monsters who live in the mythical city of Midian.

5:15 AM ET / 2:15 AM PT
The Haunting

NR - 1:52
Cast: Julie Harris, Claire Bloom, Richard Johnson, Director: Robert Wise
Tale of a carefully selected group which is introduced to frightening manifestations of the supernatural.

HDNET Program Schedule

HDNET PROGRAM SCHEDULE
 
6:00 AM ET / 3:00 AM PT
Land of the Giants

Spectacular look at the giant redwoods of northern California, the world's tallest trees.

6:30 AM ET / 3:30 AM PT
The Desert Speaks

Tehuacan: A Spanish Legacy - A trip through valley of Tehuacan to the ancient city of Oaxaca in southern Mexico is an exploration of Spanish influence. From the construction of immense missions to the introduction of the plants (like the mango), and even the distillation process, the Spanish impact on native culture in undeniable. However, there were things the Spaniards knew not to change. Even today, salt mining occurs in the same places and in the same way as it has for centuries before the Spaniards arrived.

7:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM PT
The Desert Speaks

Oaxaca: Footsteps in Tradition - The Valle de Tehuacan, in the Mexican state of Puebla is probably the birthplace of domestic corn. That corn became a staple for people throughout North America, including the civilizations that inhabited nearby Monte Alban. The region is famous for the indigenous artisans who use native plants to continue the artistic traditions of their ancestors.

7:30 AM ET / 4:30 AM PT
A Solar Encounter

Discover the mysteries of the Earth's neighbors Mars, Jupiter, and Venus. And what would 17th Century astronomer Johannes Kepler have seen if he had had today's advanced technology? Join us on a 3-D journey through a computer graphic visualization of space.

8:00 AM ET / 5:00 AM PT
Over(R) Canada

Take a spectacular helicopter tour of our neighbor to the north.

9:00 AM ET / 6:00 AM PT
Consumer Electronics Show 2003

Couldn't go to the latest Consumer Electronics Show? Curious about all the newest gadgets? Then this HDNet special is just for you. Find out about all the latest and greatest electronics from this year's show.

10:00 AM ET / 7:00 AM PT
Introduction to HDNet

Highlights and previews of HDNet programming

11:30 AM ET / 8:30 AM PT
HDNet's Across America

Times Square, New York City - Visit the "hub of the world", New York City's famed Times Square.

12:00 PM ET / 9:00 AM PT
The White House: Inside with the President's Photographers

Inside the real west wing with the President's photographers.

1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PT
HDNet World Report

1:30 PM ET / 10:30 AM PT
Equal Justice

Separate Lives - Eugene Rogan and Linda Bauer go before the Grand Jury to indict officer Boyce for the murder of Sergeant Branch; Briggs finds his "dream girl" and has a surprising birthday party.

2:30 PM ET / 11:30 AM PT
The Desert Speaks

Visiting Ancient Mayo Lands - Reaching up to Mexico's northwest corner, Pacific dry deciduous forest extends south all the way to Costa Rica, providing a pathway into Sonora for many widespread tropical plants and birds. Travel with a group of bird watchers from the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum as they journey through coastal and forest habitats in search of some of the rarest birds in the region. Along the way, catch a rare glimpse into the life, culture, and traditions of the native Mayo Indians.

3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT
pret-a-porter definition elevee

Neiman Marcus presents: ESCADA and the Kim Dawson Models - Alzheimers Foundation benefit with the latest in fashion from ESCADA and the Kim Dawson models.

3:30 PM ET / 12:30 PM PT
First Monday

Showdown - The Court must decide if a small town that allows guns violates the 2nd Amendment. Also a gun Joe used was once involved in a drive-by shooting.

4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT
Beautiful Landscapes of Japan

Tokachi, Hokkaido -

5:00 PM ET / 2:00 PM PT
Tracks Ahead

The Ghan - Experience the Outback as Tracks Ahead rides The Ghan through the rugged land of central Australia. Visit the Kentucky Railroad Museum to see a combination of stream and one of the last operating BL-2 diesel locomotives.

5:30 PM ET / 2:30 PM PT
Land of the Giants

Spectacular look at the giant redwoods of northern California, the world's tallest trees.

6:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM PT
HDNet's Across America

Times Square, New York City - Visit the "hub of the world", New York City's famed Times Square.

6:30 PM ET / 3:30 PM PT
Get Out! South Beach

Travel to South Beach, Miami Florida! Learn the best places to shop, eat and have a night out, South Beach style.

7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
True Music

Join The Hackensaw Boys at Cheapo Records in Austin for an acoustic performance playing instruments like a stand up bass and spoons! Also checking in this week is Beaver Nelson, who at age 19 was titled a guitar prodigy. Top all this off with a sold out performance from Shackleford Brown, a band that may remind you of Lynnard Skynard.

7:30 PM ET / 4:30 PM PT * Premiere *
HDNet World Report

Korea on the Brink? - Will America's next war be fought on the Korean peninsula? HDNet examines the diplomatic and military crises in this troubled corner of Asia, and the United States' preparation for a possible war there.

8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT * Premiere *
Equal Justice

Separate Lives - Eugene Rogan and Linda Bauer go before the Grand Jury to indict officer Boyce for the murder of Sergeant Branch; Briggs finds his "dream girl" and has a surprising birthday party.

9:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM PT * Premiere *
The Desert Speaks

Visiting Ancient Mayo Lands - Reaching up to Mexico's northwest corner, Pacific dry deciduous forest extends south all the way to Costa Rica, providing a pathway into Sonora for many widespread tropical plants and birds. Travel with a group of bird watchers from the Arizona Sonora Desert Museum as they journey through coastal and forest habitats in search of some of the rarest birds in the region. Along the way, catch a rare glimpse into the life, culture, and traditions of the native Mayo Indians.

9:30 PM ET / 6:30 PM PT * Premiere *
HDNet Movie Night

Midnight in St. Petersburg - Former British secret agent Harry Palmer now runs a private investigation company in Russia. He gets a job to locate and recover a consignment of stolen plutonium. Along the way he must deal with the violent Russian Mafia, and also find a woman who has been kidnapped.

11:00 PM ET / 8:00 PM PT
First Monday

Showdown - The Court must decide if a small town that allows guns violates the 2nd Amendment. Also a gun Joe used was once involved in a drive-by shooting.

12:00 AM ET / 9:00 PM PT
Beautiful Landscapes of Japan

Tokachi, Hokkaido -

12:30 AM ET / 9:30 PM PT
Tracks Ahead

The Ghan - Experience the Outback as Tracks Ahead rides The Ghan through the rugged land of central Australia. Visit the Kentucky Railroad Museum to see a combination of stream and one of the last operating BL-2 diesel locomotives.

1:00 AM ET / 10:00 PM PT
HDNet World Report

Korea on the Brink? - Will America's next war be fought on the Korean peninsula? HDNet examines the diplomatic and military crises in this troubled corner of Asia, and the United States' preparation for a possible war there.

1:30 AM ET / 10:30 PM PT
The Song of Africa

A visual and musical celebration of Africa.

2:00 AM ET / 11:00 PM PT
That's Life

He's Very Heavy, He's My Brother - Lydia is concerned about Paulie when he moves in with her following an argument with their father.

3:00 AM ET / 12:00 AM PT
pret-a-porter definition elevee

Neiman Marcus presents: ESCADA and the Kim Dawson Models - Alzheimers Foundation benefit with the latest in fashion from ESCADA and the Kim Dawson models.

3:30 AM ET / 12:30 AM PT
Behind the Shutter

Photographer Ric Moore has a knack for getting beautiful women to pose for his camera. Watch as he and his crew take on Padre Island Spring Break 2003!

4:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM PT
HDNet Boxing Special

Get inside the ring and meet the future stars of Boxing! HDNet introduces to you three top prospects in the heavyweight and welterweight divisions. Join HDNet's Ron Kruck as he profiles Philadelphia's Anthony "The Messenger" Thompson, and Gerald "The Jedi" Nobles, as well as Washinton D.C.'s Tony "The Tiger" Thompson.

4:30 AM ET / 1:30 AM PT
Introduction to HDNet

Highlights and previews of HDNet programming
HBO HDTV
HBO PROGRAM SCHEDULE
HBO HDTV EAST
 
7:00 AM
CHARLOTTE GRAY
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE
Time:121
Genre:Drama, War

Cate Blanchett (Best Actress Oscar(R)-nominee for 1998's Elizabeth) turns in a stellar performance in this thrilling World War II tale of espionage and romance. Blanchett stars as an undercover member of British Special Ops forces who undertakes a risky assignment in the hope of finding her lover who was shot down. What she finds instead is danger, intrigue and passion...in the arms of a French Resistance leader. Directed by Gillian Armstrong; screenplay by Jeremy Brock, based on the novel by Sebastian Faulks.
Actors:
CATE BLANCHETT, BILLY CRUDUP, MICHAEL GAMBON, RUPERT PENRY-JONES, ANTON LESSER, RON COOK, JAMES FLEET

11:00 AM
THE GLASS HOUSE
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:106
Genre:Drama, Thriller

A tragic accident orphans a teenage girl and her little brother...and leaves them in the hands of their parents' treacherous friends in this harrowing thriller. Leelee Sobieski plays Ruby Baker, a savvy young woman who quickly realizes that her new guardians--Erin and Terry Glass (Diane Lane, Stellan Skarsgard)--are not what they seem despite their wealth and beautiful glass house. Can she be the rock that shatters the Glasses' cozy illusion i
Actors:
LEELEE SOBIESKI, DIANE LANE, STELLAN SKARSGARD, RITA WILSON, MICHAEL O'KEEFE, TREVOR MORGAN, BRUCE DERN, ALICE HIRSON, KIP PARDUE, D. ELLIOT WOODS, KATHY BAKER, CHRIS NOTH

12:45 PM
REMO WILLIAMS THE ADVENTURE BEGINS
Rated PG13 for
ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:121
Genre:Action, Adventure

James Bond, move over...here comes Remo Williams! In this lighthearted, action-filled adventure, Remo (Fred Ward) is a New York City cop recruited by a top-secret government agency to root out corruption in high places. But first he must learn to discipline his mind and body in the ancient Korean art of Sinanju. Joel Grey plays his Asian teacher, who despairs of ever teaching an American anything!
Actors:
JOEL GREY, FRED WARD, WILFORD BRIMLEY, J.A. PRESTON, KATE MULGREWTHE

4:00 PM
KUNG POW! ENTER THE FIST
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:81
Genre:Comedy, Martial Arts

A great warrior called Chosen One...his evil nemesis Master Pain (better known as Betty)...a one-breasted female warrior...a black-belt cow. They all come together to form the prime comic ingredients in this insane spoof from writer-director-producer Steve Oedekerk (the Ace Ventura and Nutty Professor films). Using the 1976 martial-arts flick Tiger & Crane Fists, Oedekerk has redubbed the dialogue and added new footage--starring himself as Chosen One--to create a hilarious kung fu concoction about a great warrior's quest to avenge the murder of his parents. "Consistently silly" (Variety). With Lung Fai and Leo Lee.
Actors:
STEVE OEDEKERK, LING FAI, LEO LEE, JENNIFER TUNG

8:00 PM
THE GLASS HOUSE
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:106
Genre:Drama, Thriller

A tragic accident orphans a teenage girl and her little brother...and leaves them in the hands of their parents' treacherous friends in this harrowing thriller. Leelee Sobieski plays Ruby Baker, a savvy young woman who quickly realizes that her new guardians--Erin and Terry Glass (Diane Lane, Stellan Skarsgard)--are not what they seem despite their wealth and beautiful glass house. Can she be the rock that shatters the Glasses' cozy illusion i
Actors:
LEELEE SOBIESKI, DIANE LANE, STELLAN SKARSGARD, RITA WILSON, MICHAEL O'KEEFE, TREVOR MORGAN, BRUCE DERN, ALICE HIRSON, KIP PARDUE, D. ELLIOT WOODS, KATHY BAKER, CHRIS NOTH

12:00 AM
THE SALTON SEA
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:103
Genre:Crime, Thriller

Val Kilmer stars as a drug-addicted jazz musician whose life hangs amidst a garish underworld of dirty cops and criminal lowlifes in this "edgy, triple-twist neo-noir thriller" (San Francisco Examiner). Told in flashback, the film follows Kilmer's character through an endless series of methamphetamine-influenced sequences in which he reveals his wife's murder, his fall into speed addiction and his shaky walk between the lines of two worlds--at the center of which lie his true motivations. Vincent D'Onofrio co-stars as an ultra-evil bad guy whose cocaine-rotted nose has been replaced by a prosthetic. Also with Adam Goldberg, Luis Guzman, Doug Hutchison, Anthony LaPaglia and Peter Sarsgaard. Directed by D.J. Caruso.
Actors:
VAL KILMER, VINCENT D'ONOFRIO, ADAM GOLDBERG, LUIS GUZMAN, DOUG HUTCHISON, ANTHONY LAPAGLIA, GLENN PLUMMER, PETER SARSGAARD, DEBORAH UNGER, CHANDRA WEST

1:45 AM
STEPHEN KING'S THINNER
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:88
Genre:Horror, Thriller

A tragic accident...a gypsy's curse...and suddenly an overweight lawyer finds he can eat anything he wants and still lose weight. The problem is, the weight loss can't be stopped! As his weight plummets from 300 to 120, the legal eagle must find a way to get the gypsy to lift the curse before he hits zero!
Actors:
ROBERT BURKE, JOE MANTEGNA, MICHAEL CONSTANTINE, LUCINDA JENNEY, KARI WUHRER, SAM FREED, JOY LENTZ

3:20 AM
SUPREME SANCTION
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:93
Genre:Action, Suspense

Hit woman Kristy Swanson has a change of heart when she trains her sights on the man she's supposed to kill--and sees him with his son. The pair join forces, but replacement killer Michael Madsen is already on their trail. Seeing that the top-secret government agency she worked at is performing terrorist acts to justify its existence, Swanson realizes their only hope for escape may be to expose the group, but she has to get past the deadly assassin to do it!
Actors:
MICHAEL MADSEN, KRISTY SWANSON, DAVID DUKES, RON PERLMAN, DONALD FAISON

6:00 AM
THE TRUMPET OF THE SWAN
Rated G for
NOT APPLICABLE
Time:74
Genre:Animation, Family

In this animated fable based on the story by E.B. White, a young trumpeter swan named Louie suffers from low self-worth when he is unable to produce a sound. To make him feel better, his father steals a trumpet for him. But this makes Louie feel guilty, and starts him on an odyssey from a human primary school to the jazz clubs of the East Coast--all to find his voice, repay his father's debt and impress a beautiful swan named Serena. With the voices of Jason Alexander, Mary Steenburgen, Reese Witherspoon, Seth Green, Carol Burnett, Dee Baker.

HBO HDTV WEST

8:05 AM
ANGEL EYES
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:103
Genre:Drama, Thriller

Who is Catch? For Sharon, a tough but vulnerable police officer, Catch (Jim Caviezel) may be just an eccentric man, or a helpful stranger...or he may be her destiny. After he saves her life, the two begin to get to know each other. But Catch, after a devastating accident, doesn't know who he is. And Sharon knows her own identity--including a troubled family background--far too well. The two haunted humans struggle with the fate that has brought them together in this moody drama directed by Luis Mandoki (When a Man Loves a Woman) and written by Gerald Dipego. With Sonia Braga, Terrence Howard, Jeremy Sisto, Victor Argo.
Actors:
JENNIFER LOPEZ, JIM CAVIEZEL, MONET MAZUR, TERRENCE HOWARD, JEREMY SISTO, VICTOR ARGO, SHIRLEY KNIGHT, DANIEL MAGDER

10:00 AM
CHARLOTTE GRAY
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE
Time:121
Genre:Drama, War

Cate Blanchett (Best Actress Oscar(R)-nominee for 1998's Elizabeth) turns in a stellar performance in this thrilling World War II tale of espionage and romance. Blanchett stars as an undercover member of British Special Ops forces who undertakes a risky assignment in the hope of finding her lover who was shot down. What she finds instead is danger, intrigue and passion...in the arms of a French Resistance leader. Directed by Gillian Armstrong; screenplay by Jeremy Brock, based on the novel by Sebastian Faulks.
Actors:
CATE BLANCHETT, BILLY CRUDUP, MICHAEL GAMBON, RUPERT PENRY-JONES, ANTON LESSER, RON COOK, JAMES FLEET

2:00 PM
THE GLASS HOUSE
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:106
Genre:Drama, Thriller

A tragic accident orphans a teenage girl and her little brother...and leaves them in the hands of their parents' treacherous friends in this harrowing thriller. Leelee Sobieski plays Ruby Baker, a savvy young woman who quickly realizes that her new guardians--Erin and Terry Glass (Diane Lane, Stellan Skarsgard)--are not what they seem despite their wealth and beautiful glass house. Can she be the rock that shatters the Glasses' cozy illusion i
Actors:
LEELEE SOBIESKI, DIANE LANE, STELLAN SKARSGARD, RITA WILSON, MICHAEL O'KEEFE, TREVOR MORGAN, BRUCE DERN, ALICE HIRSON, KIP PARDUE, D. ELLIOT WOODS, KATHY BAKER, CHRIS NOTH

3:45 PM
REMO WILLIAMS THE ADVENTURE BEGINS
Rated PG13 for
ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:121
Genre:Action, Adventure

James Bond, move over...here comes Remo Williams! In this lighthearted, action-filled adventure, Remo (Fred Ward) is a New York City cop recruited by a top-secret government agency to root out corruption in high places. But first he must learn to discipline his mind and body in the ancient Korean art of Sinanju. Joel Grey plays his Asian teacher, who despairs of ever teaching an American anything!
Actors:
JOEL GREY, FRED WARD, WILFORD BRIMLEY, J.A. PRESTON, KATE MULGREWTHE

7:00 PM
KUNG POW! ENTER THE FIST
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:81
Genre:Comedy, Martial Arts

A great warrior called Chosen One...his evil nemesis Master Pain (better known as Betty)...a one-breasted female warrior...a black-belt cow. They all come together to form the prime comic ingredients in this insane spoof from writer-director-producer Steve Oedekerk (the Ace Ventura and Nutty Professor films). Using the 1976 martial-arts flick Tiger & Crane Fists, Oedekerk has redubbed the dialogue and added new footage--starring himself as Chosen One--to create a hilarious kung fu concoction about a great warrior's quest to avenge the murder of his parents. "Consistently silly" (Variety). With Lung Fai and Leo Lee.
Actors:
STEVE OEDEKERK, LING FAI, LEO LEE, JENNIFER TUNG

11:00 PM
THE GLASS HOUSE
Rated PG13 for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:106
Genre:Drama, Thriller

A tragic accident orphans a teenage girl and her little brother...and leaves them in the hands of their parents' treacherous friends in this harrowing thriller. Leelee Sobieski plays Ruby Baker, a savvy young woman who quickly realizes that her new guardians--Erin and Terry Glass (Diane Lane, Stellan Skarsgard)--are not what they seem despite their wealth and beautiful glass house. Can she be the rock that shatters the Glasses' cozy illusion i
Actors:
LEELEE SOBIESKI, DIANE LANE, STELLAN SKARSGARD, RITA WILSON, MICHAEL O'KEEFE, TREVOR MORGAN, BRUCE DERN, ALICE HIRSON, KIP PARDUE, D. ELLIOT WOODS, KATHY BAKER, CHRIS NOTH

3:00 AM
THE SALTON SEA
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, ADULT LANGUAGE, VIOLENCE
Time:103
Genre:Crime, Thriller

Val Kilmer stars as a drug-addicted jazz musician whose life hangs amidst a garish underworld of dirty cops and criminal lowlifes in this "edgy, triple-twist neo-noir thriller" (San Francisco Examiner). Told in flashback, the film follows Kilmer's character through an endless series of methamphetamine-influenced sequences in which he reveals his wife's murder, his fall into speed addiction and his shaky walk between the lines of two worlds--at the center of which lie his true motivations. Vincent D'Onofrio co-stars as an ultra-evil bad guy whose cocaine-rotted nose has been replaced by a prosthetic. Also with Adam Goldberg, Luis Guzman, Doug Hutchison, Anthony LaPaglia and Peter Sarsgaard. Directed by D.J. Caruso.
Actors:
VAL KILMER, VINCENT D'ONOFRIO, ADAM GOLDBERG, LUIS GUZMAN, DOUG HUTCHISON, ANTHONY LAPAGLIA, GLENN PLUMMER, PETER SARSGAARD, DEBORAH UNGER, CHANDRA WEST

4:45 AM
STEPHEN KING'S THINNER
Rated R for
ADULT CONTENT, VIOLENCE, ADULT LANGUAGE
Time:88
Genre:Horror, Thriller

A tragic accident...a gypsy's curse...and suddenly an overweight lawyer finds he can eat anything he wants and still lose weight. The problem is, the weight loss can't be stopped! As his weight plummets from 300 to 120, the legal eagle must find a way to get the gypsy to lift the curse before he hits zero!
Actors:
ROBERT BURKE, JOE MANTEGNA, MICHAEL CONSTANTINE, LUCINDA JENNEY, KARI WUHRER, SAM FREED, JOY LENTZ

Showtime HDTV
SHOWTIME PROGRAM SCHEDULE


8:30 AM
Rich In Love
MPAA RATING: PG13
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Adult Language, Adult Themes
STEREO / ESP
1992, 1 h 45 m

Bruce Beresford ("Driving Miss Daisy") directs this film about the effects of a mother (Jill Clayburgh) abandoning her 17-year-old daughter Lucille (Kathryn Erbe) and her emotionally out-of-touch husband, Warren (Albert Finney). Then there's the older daughter (Suzy Amis) who arrives with her new husband (Kyle MacLachlan), the middle-aged hairdresser (Piper Laurie) with an eye for Warren, and a cute boy (Ethan Hawke) with a crush on Lucille. Alfre Woodard costars in this Southern-fried comedy drama. WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV

10:15 AM
Ghost World
MPAA RATING: R
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Mild Violence, Adult Language, Adult Themes
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
1 h 51 m

Disaffected teens Enid (Thora Birch) and Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson) find it easy to mock their perky, clueless peers, but harder to decide on a path in life following high school graduation. While Rebecca takes a responsible job and hunts for an apartment, Enid is forced into a hysterically lame art class and starts a fumbling relationship with Seymour (Steve Buscemi), an eccentric memorabilia collector. A hilarious, witty underground hit from director Terry Zwigoff ("Crumb") based on the acclaimed comic book. WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV

12:15
On Golden Pond
MPAA RATING: PG
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Adult Language, Adult Themes
ESP
1 h 49 m

Nominated for ten Oscars, this powerful drama stars Henry Fonda in his final role as Norman Thayer, a retired 80-year-old college professor whose cranky, demanding nature endears him to his wife Ethel (Katharine Hepburn) but has estranged him from his only child, Chelsea (the actor's real-life daughter Jane Fonda). When Chelsea drops off her stepson Billy (Doug McKeon) for the summer, it's hate at first sight for the boy and Norman. However, they soon warm to each other - leading to a father-daughter rapprochement. WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV

4:-00 PM
The Favor
MPAA RATING: R
STEREO / CCAP / ESP
1994, 1 h 37 m

Bored with her marriage, a wife (Harley Jane Kozak) asks her best friend (Elizabeth McGovern) to look up and sleep with an old high-school beau so that she can experience the affair vicariously. Needless to say, things don't work out quite as planned in this romantic comedy costarring Brad Pitt, Bill Pullman, Ken Wahl, Larry Miller and Holland Taylor. WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV

5:45 PM
A River Runs Through It
MPAA RATING: PG
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Brief Nudity, Adult Language
STEREO / CCAP
1992, 2 h 3 m

Director Robert Redford's visually stunning drama is based on the memoir by Norman Maclean (Craig Sheffer), who relates the story of his idyllic Montana upbringing and the wild-hearted, fly-fishing brother (Brad Pitt) who couldn't be tamed by man, religion or nature. Tom Skerritt, Brenda Blethyn, Emily Lloyd and Edie McClurg costar in this critically acclaimed masterpiece. WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV

8:00 PM
Focus
MPAA RATING: PG13
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Rape, Violence, Adult Themes
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
1 h 46 m

Based on a novel by playwright Arthur Miller ("Death of a Salesman"), this morality tale stars William H. Macy ("Fargo") as Lawrence Newman, a New York resident who faces anti-Semitism when his purchase of a new pair of spectacles makes him "look Jewish" to his prejudiced neighbors. Laura Dern, Meat Loaf Aday and David Paymer costar in this provocative independent drama produced by the Big Apple's mayor, Michael Bloomberg. WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV

12:00 AM
Ghost World
MPAA RATING: R
SHOWTIME ADVISORIES: Mild Violence, Adult Language, Adult Themes
DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 / CCAP / ESP
1 h 51 m

Disaffected teens Enid (Thora Birch) and Rebecca (Scarlett Johansson) find it easy to mock their perky, clueless peers, but harder to decide on a path in life following high school graduation. While Rebecca takes a responsible job and hunts for an apartment, Enid is forced into a hysterically lame art class and starts a fumbling relationship with Seymour (Steve Buscemi), an eccentric memorabilia collector. A hilarious, witty underground hit from director Terry Zwigoff ("Crumb") based on the acclaimed comic book. WIDESCREEN OAR HDTV

5:30 AM
The Favor
MPAA RATING: R
STEREO / CCAP / ESP
1994, 1 h 37 m

Bored with her marriage, a wife (Harley Jane Kozak) asks her best friend (Elizabeth McGovern) to look up and sleep with an old high-school beau so that she can experience the affair vicariously. Needless to say, things don't work out quite as planned in this romantic comedy costarring Brad Pitt, Bill Pullman, Ken Wahl, Larry Miller and Holland Taylor. WIDESCREEN OAR UPCONV

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