Blue Glow

Salon's TV picks for
Wednesday, April 5, 2000

By Joyce Millman

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Apr 5, 2000 | Series

On The West Wing (9 p.m., NBC), first daughter Zoe is in a tight spot when a reporter digs up dirt about her extracurricular activities. Felicity (9 p.m., WB) moves from Sundays to Wednesdays with an episode about Felicity's first campus sit-in. Michael McKean and Annette O'Toole guest as a pair of financial gurus who arouse suspicions on Law & Order (10 p.m., NBC). South Park (10 p.m., Comedy Central) has its belated season premiere, in which the boys uncover some disturbing truths about the tooth fairy. Errol Morris profiles orchestra conductor Henry Lewis on First Person (10:30 p.m., Bravo).

Specials

Donny Osmond gets to wear shoulder-length Bible hair in a production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (check local times, PBS).

Sports

Baseball:
Cubs at Cardinals (7 p.m., ESPN)
Yankees at Angels (10:30 p.m., ESPN2)

Talk

Rosie O'Donnell (syndicated) Bonnie Hunt, Dean Cain
David Letterman (CBS) Bonnie Hunt, Shelby Lynne
Jay Leno (NBC) John Travolta, Goo Goo Dolls
Politically Incorrect (ABC) Christopher Titus, Carroll O'Connor
Conan O'Brien (NBC) Dana Carvey, Jason Gedrick

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