Blue Glow

Salon's TV picks for Monday, March 6, 2000

By Joyce Millman

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Mar 6, 2000 | Series

Everybody Loves Raymond (9 p.m., CBS) reruns the one where Debra's sister comes to visit and announces that she's becoming a nun. Marie bakes an unusual cake in honor of the occasion. On a rerun of Ally McBeal (9 p.m., Fox), Farrah Fawcett guest stars as a magazine editor who sues her staff for sexual harassment. On Family Law (10 p.m., CBS), Rex defends an elderly woman accused of drug smuggling and Danni defends a friend accused of kidnapping. Once and Again (10 p.m., ABC) returns to ABC's schedule with a new episode; Lily faces yet another crisis when her father (guest Paul Mazursky) is hospitalized.

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Specials

The 10th Kingdom (8 p.m., NBC) finally concludes, having done considerable damage to NBC's sweeps ratings.

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Sports

Basketball:
Heat at Suns (8 p.m., TBS)
Raptors at Trail Blazers (10:30 p.m., TBS)

College basketball:
Atlantic 10 Women's Championship (5 p.m., ESPN2)
Colonial Championship (7:30 p.m., ESPN2)
Missouri Valley Championship (9 p.m., ESPN)
Northeast Championship (9:30 p.m., ESPN2)
West Coast Championship (Midnight, ESPN)

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Talk

Rosie O'Donnell (syndicated) Anjelica Huston
David Letterman (CBS) TBA
Jay Leno (NBC) George W. Bush, Gary Sinise
Politically Incorrect (ABC) Rita Rudner
Conan O'Brien (NBC) Angie Harmon, Jay Mohr (rerun)

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