Blue Glow

Salon's TV picks for Monday, Nov. 29, 1999

By Joyce Millman

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Nov 29, 1999 | Series

Doug's bowling team sponsor threatens to withdraw if the team doesn't start winning on The King of Queens (8 p.m., CBS). On 7th Heaven (8 p.m., WB), Mary wants to date a fellow juvenile offender. One of the twins might be held back in preschool on Everybody Loves Raymond (9 p.m., CBS). The nightly cable rerun of The X-Files (9 p.m, FX) begins airing episodes from season six (last season) in order. Farrah Fawcett guests on Ally McBeal (9 p.m., Fox) as a fired magazine editor who sues for sexual harassment. Author Gail Sheehy is interviewed about her book "Hillary's Choice" on Dateline NBC (10 p.m., NBC). Connie Chung anchors an hour revisiting unsolved murders from the 1960s on 20/20 (10 p.m., ABC). On Family Law (10 p.m., CBS), Rex tries to help a single mother, who was charged with but never convicted of shaking her infant son to death, regain custody of her other child.

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Sports

Football:
Packers at 49ers (9 p.m., ABC)

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Talk

Rosie O'Donnell (syndicated) Garth Brooks
David Letterman (CBS) Barbara Walters, Dan Patrick
Jay Leno (NBC) Kate Winslet
Politically Incorrect (ABC) Greg Gumbel, Big Dawg
Conan O'Brien (NBC) Sam Donaldson, Illeanna Douglas (rerun)

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