Salon's TV picks for Weekend, Oct. 1-3, 1999

The 83-year-old broadcast journalist has been a presence on television for 52 years

Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson makes a crass remark -- can he live it down?

"You stupid execs are cowards and bad golfers," Greg Gutfeld says. "You cheat on your taxes"

"They’re growing up in a world where there's a base layer of distrust," PBS' "Generation 9/11" director tells Salon

In her new Showtime film, the documentarian captures a nation divided and distracted by tech-enable narcissism

Although many tried to define her as a survivor, Turner secured her legend by asserting her talent on her terms

Narrated by Sterling K. Brown, assisted bt Conan O'Brien, the six-part series humanizes the Great Emancipator

The adults are psychotic on "Big Brother" and "The Real World," but the kids are all right on "American High."

Doctors and patients treated as sex offenders: "It's a move that's now commonly known as a reverse-Cosby"

The claims that Terrorist trials in New York would endanger Americans has been exposed as a sham

From "Romeo and Juliet" performances to X-mas recitals, there's no better place for adults to embarrass themselves

After eight years of half-hour chunks and three-minute breaks, a TV critic bids the idiot box goodbye. Almost.

A new David Lynch doc pieces through his "Oz" inspirations, but could have gone in harder on the monkey parts