Monday, July 31, 2000
GET TO IT
A guide to help make your day
GOING OUT
Monday Nitro: World Championship Wrestling, 7:30 p.m. today , Firstar Center. Scheduled to appear: Goldberg, Booker T., Scott Steiner, Jeff Jarrett, Kevin Nash, Rey Mysterio Jr., Buff Bagwell, more. $15-$35. 562-4949.
On the bill:; Jerry Jeff Walker and the Gonzo Campadres, 8 p.m. Monday, Southgate House, 24 E. Third St., Newport. $15-$18. 779-9462.
At Bogart's: Tonic with Stir, 8 p.m. Monday, Bogart's, 2621 Vine St., Corryville. $10-$12. 562-4949.
STAYING IN
TV picks: The NFL preseason kicks off with talk of the wild card comedian Dennis Miller joining the Monday Night Football booth (7 p.m., Channels 9, 2) live from Canton. The biggest laugh may be just seeing Mr. Miller in an ABC Sports blazer.
Enquirer TV critic John Kiesewetter says take a behind-the-scenes tour of Universal Studios in Orlando on Travel Channel Secrets: Universal Studios (9 p.m., Travel Channel).
Dirty kids: To introduce new Liquid Tide Deep Clean Formula and its sidekick, TideKick pretreatment, Tide is looking for America's dirtiest kids and their sidekicks (both ages 6-12). Six finalist duos will appear in the Oct. 30 issue of People magazine. (800) 843-3543 for rules. Deadline: Sept. 8.
Web site of the day: From cute kitty-cats to Harley hogs, you can find the screensaver of your dreams at ScreensaverShot.com, a massive and regularly updated collection of free art that you can download to customize your computer display. Don't forget to check out the links to sites offering free desktop themes and wallpaper designs, as well as top-rated freeware and shareware applications.
PLANNING AHEAD
24 hours out: Three-day opening celebration starts 10 a.m. Tuesday at Talbots, the classic women's apparel store in the new Rookwood Commons in Norwood. 10 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-6 p.m. Sunday. This store replaces Talbots' Hyde Park store, which closes today at 6 p.m.
48 hours out: Big Band Series/Starlight Dancing, 7:30-10 p.m. Wednesday, French Park, Section and Ridge roads, Amberley Village. Music by Lee's Junction Swingin' Big Band. 563-9380.
72 hours 'til Thursday: The Red Hot Chili Peppers with the Stone Temple Pilots and Fishbone take the stage 7 p.m. at Riverbend. $41 and $31 at Ticketmaster outlets or 562-4949.
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