Monday, October 25, 1999
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A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
• Hear a jazz great: Today, Maynard Ferguson performs at Highlands High School in Fort Thomas, 8 p.m. $15. 781-5900.
• Christian concert: Today, it's Twila Paris and Fernando Ortega, 7:30 p.m. at Tri-County Assembly of God, Fairfield. $14.50, $12.50. (800) 521-0290.
• Peanut butter and tuna: York Street Cafe (Newport) presents the Peanut Butter and Tuna Poetry Slam, 8 p.m. today. Registration is six cans of tuna; general admission is a 28-ounce jar of peanut butter. Proceeds go to Covington's Welcome House shelter. 921-9039.
STAYING IN
• TV picks: Ally McBeal could win another best-comedy Emmy for tonight's season premiere in which Ally (Calista Flockhart) has a steamy affair in a car wash, then counsels a rich client's daughter about to be married (9 p.m., Channels 19, 45).
• TV Critic John Kiesewetter also says PBS explores the Wonders of the African World with Henry Louis Gates Jr., a six-hour documentary hosted by the Harvard professor (9-11 p.m. today on Channels 16 and 48; 10 p.m.-midnight today on Channel 54; 9-11 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday on all three channels.) See story, Page XX
THE GOODS
(What's in stores today)
• Backstreet fans: The Backstreet Boys are headed to town and here's a chance to catch the latest dish and swoon at photos of the fab five before their sold out Nov. 15 Firstar Center date: Backstreet Boys: Backstage Pass: Now and Forever: Millennium Scrapbook by Lauren Allison (Scholastic Inc.; $5.99). It includes 50 new glossy color photos and plenty of sound bites (secrets, confessions, vital stats, quizzes, etc.).
PLANNING AHEAD
• A day away: Tuesday, My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult hits Bogart's, 8 p.m. $12.50, $14. 562-4949.
• 48 hours out: Q102 and Sprint PCS bring Rally in the Alley to the Backstage District on Walnut Street, across from Aronoff Center, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Music by Centaur and Dave Wolfenberger Band. 763-5686.
• 72 hours 'til Thursday: Skyline Chili's Takin' it to the Streets concert features the Doobie Brothers and local band the Mistics, 7:30 p.m., Firstar Center, downtown. Skyline Chili locations have information on how to get vouchers that are redeemable for free tickets. 421-4111.
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