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Weekend Programming on America's NewsChannel MSNBC
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THE WEEKEND NEWSLETTER
AMERICA'S NEWSCHANNEL MSNBC
Saturday February 1, 2003- Sunday February 2, 2003
On Sunday at 8p eastern, join us for an all-new NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
EXPLORER..as we explore one of the world's most endangered creatures-the red wolf.
Then following at 10p eastern, it's "MSNBC Investigates: Buried
Alive"...where you'll hear adult survivors talk about their traumatic childhood event,
25 years after their school bus was hijacked and they were buried underground.
For more information on your favorite MSNBC documentaries click on the following show
links:
MSNBC Investigates.... http://investigates.msnbc.com
Headliners & Legends.... http://headliners.msnbc.com
National Geographic EXPLORER on MSNBC.... http://natgeoexplorer.msnbc.com
Weekend Magazine.... http://weekendmagazine.msnbc.com
Now onto the weekend lineup:
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1
6AM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: BETTY BRODERICK
When her husband left her for a younger woman, something snapped inside Betty
Broderick. She shot and killed her ex-husband and his new bride in their bedroom. Two
trials and two T.V. movies later, Betty Broderick became a poster girl for women
scorned.
7AM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: AMY FISHER
She is the infamous Long Island Lolita. Amy Fisher was a teenage girl so obsessed with
her married lover, she tried to kill his wife. Headliners & Legends looks into one of
the most sensational stories of the 1990's with an ending no one could have predicted.
12PM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: GOLDIE HAWN
Recently nominated for a Golden Globe for her role in "The Banger Sisters", Goldie
Hawn's been a comedian, a sex symbol and a ditzy blond. In real life, Goldie Hawn is
anything but that. She is, in fact, one of the most powerful women in Hollywood. And
it seems her daughter, Kate Hudson, isn't far behind her.
1PM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: HELEN HUNT
Knowing what she wants has never been a problem for Helen Hunt. By age nine, she was
already a working actor, but she was hardly a child star. Now that she is one of
Hollywood's biggest stars, she must struggle with the demands of celebrity and the
mixed blessing of success.
2PM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: CALISTA FLOCKHART
Even if you've never seen the show "Ally McBeal," you've probably heard of Calista
Flockhart. Almost everything about her makes news, including speculation about her
weight and her relationship with Harrison Ford. Behind all of the media hype you'll
find a very private woman with a very intriguing life.
6PM ET
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER: VIETNAM'S UNSEEN WAR
A war that the American public thinks it knows intimately is about to be revealed in a
new light, as legendary photojournalist Tim Page returns to Vietnam. Introducing
viewers to the other side of the conflict as captured through the lens of North
Vietnamese photographers, EXPLORER reveals haunting photographs from behind the front
lines. Most have never been seen before in America.
Boyd Matson hosts.
8PM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: TO LOVE AND TO KILL
A "Crime Files" classic! By all accounts, the couple featured in this program lived a
double life-- as the loving newlyweds who visited family at the holidays, and the
twisted pair who kept slaves and committed murder.
Hosted by John Seigenthaler.
9PM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: LETHAL LOVERS
This story will send chills down your spine-- co-workers, lovers, murdering nursing
home patients in their care. Was it some sort of game?
Hosted by John Seigenthaler.
10PM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: BLOOD BROTHERS
The story of two brothers, one a wheel-chair athlete, accused of murder.
John Seigenthaler hosts.
11PM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: TO LOVE AND TO KILL
12AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: LETHAL LOVERS
1AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: BLOOD BROTHERS
2AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: TO LOVE AND TO KILL
3AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: LETHAL LOVERS
4AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: BLOOD BROTHERS
5AM ET
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER: VIETNAM'S UNSEEN WAR (2HRS.)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2
12PM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: AMY FISHER
1PM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: BETTY BRODERICK
2PM ET
HEADLINERS & LEGENDS: ROBERT CHAMBERS
Scheduled to be released in February of this year, Robert Chambers' crime became known
as the Preppie Murder and his controversial trial became one of the most watched in
New York City history. Robert Chambers' affair with Jennifer Levin took her life and
triggered a tabloid sensation with beautiful people, lurid headlines and a "rough sex"
defense that became the talk of the country.
6-8PM ET
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER: OUCH!
Gators, snakes, scorpions, centipedes, and bees. If that alone got your attention,
this program is for you as Explorer takes its cameras into these animals' natural
habitats to see how dangerous they really are.
8-10PM ET
***PREMIERE***
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER: AMERICA'S LAST RED WOLVES
The red wolf one of the world's most endangered creatures prowls the North Carolina
wilderness, where U.S. Fish and Wildlife field biologists Chris Lucash and Art Beyer
battle the odds to restore the dwindling population of this secretive species.
10PM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: LOCKUP: BURIED ALIVE
It was the largest mass kidnapping in US history. In July, 1976 26 children from
Chowchilla, California were kidnapped and buried alive in a bus! Their experience has
changed the way health workers treat trauma victims-- lessons that continue to guide
us in the aftermath of 9/11.
Hosted by John Seigenthaler.
11PM ET
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC EXPLORER: AMERICA'S LAST RED WOLVES
1AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: LOCKUP: BURIED ALIVE
2AM ET
WEEKEND MAGAZINE: PENSACOLA BOYS/ID FAKERY
PENSACOLA BOYS-One murder, two separate trials. It's a case in Pensacola, Florida that
has baffled even legal experts. It began eleven months ago, with the arrest of two
young brothers who confessed to beating their father to death. But then they changed
their stories, saying someone else did it-a family friend. And here's the catch-he
was put on trial.. and so were the boys. A verdict in -his- case has been reached, but
it's sealed until the jury decides the boys fate. Edie Magnus reports the latest.
ID FAKERY-Imposters, posing as officers...flashing badges that look real...hoping to
win your trust, then taking your cash. Sometimes, even taking your life.
Chief Consumer Correspondent Lea Thompson reports on this Dateline Investigation.
3AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: ROAD REBELS
"Biker Boyz", the new movie about underworld motorcycle clubs, opens today...but check
out this hour as MSNBC brings you a real look at biker gangs: the new and the old, the
law-abiding and the outlaws.
4AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: MONSTER TRUCKS
The men, the women and the machinery behind the biggest, meanest competitive trucks
around. See who has what it takes to win the Monster Jam?
5AM ET
MSNBC INVESTIGATES: HEAVY METAL-THE BIG RIGS
A look at the huge vehicles and machines used today in modern construction.
*Schedule subject to change.
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