Blue Glow

Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, May 1, 2001

Published May 1, 2001 5:10PM (EDT)

Series

With only four episodes left in its run on the WB, Buffy the Vampire Slayer (8 p.m., WB) is determined to go out with a bang. This week, a member of the Scooby Gang becomes Glory's next victim. That '70s Show (8 p.m., Fox) has a sweeps stunt -- the episode is peppered with actual TV commercials from the '70s. Matthew Broderick gets his very own episode of Biography (8 p.m., A&E). On Frasier (9 p.m., NBC), Daphne returns from the fat farm her old svelte self and unloads on Niles. Angel and company stumble upon a portal to another dimension on Angel (9 p.m., WB). Somebody wants out of the 15th precinct on NYPD Blue (10 p.m., ABC).

Sports

NBA playoffs:
Bucks at Magic, Game 4 (7 p.m., TBS)
Jazz at Mavericks, Game 4 (9:30 p.m., TBS)

NHL playoffs:
Stars at Blues, Game 3 (7 p.m., ESPN)
Devils at Maple Leafs, Game 3 (7 p.m., ESPN2)

Talk

Rosie O'Donnell (syndicated) Jennifer Love Hewitt, Matt Lauer
David Letterman (CBS) Matthew Broderick
Jay Leno (NBC) The Rock, Eden's Crush
Politically Incorrect (ABC) Ted Nugent, Julia Butterfly Hill
Conan O'Brien (NBC) George Carlin, Matt Lauer, Shuggie Otis
Craig Kilborn (CBS) Taj Mahal

All times Eastern unless noted.


By Joyce Millman

Joyce Millman is a writer living in the Bay Area.

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