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The Olympian from Olympia, Washington • 24

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D2 Saturday October 22 2005 THE OLYMPIAN living wwwthralympiiacaH on the tube book takes of breakup Knight RiddeiTnbunt a scene from the movie "Close Encounters of the Third a spaceship passes over Devil's Tower National Monument The movie plays at Saturday College football 4 pm on ESPNZ AHof the doubters about the coaching ability of Penn State's Joe Patemo seem to have retreated into the woodwork The surprising start by the Nittany Lions this season has fans hoping for a bowl bid Tonight the blue-and-white takes on the bottom of the barrel in the Big Ten Conference Illinois World Series Baseball 4:30 pm on FOX number is 101 as in the 101st World Series The home-field advantage goes to the American League with Fox announcers Joe Buck Tim Me Carver Thom Brennaman and Steve Lyons making the calls 5:30 pm on PBS Starting today Boyd Matson longtime host of "National Geographic takes viewers on a global trek through nature's wonders and the science that studies it The series premiere offers a look at wild gorillas in Central Africa and the latest discoveries regarding their behavior First Place" 9 pm on HGTV Though homeowner-ship has soared in recent years there are few things more daunting than your first piece of property So much to think about and do in what always seems like too little time Thankfully host Jill Cordes Is here to help these lucky virgin homesteaders Provided with $3000 and a local home de- In 10 "Inside the Actors 8 pm on Brava The not-always-predictable Rosie O'Donnell chats about her life and work with host James Lipton Though not primarily known as an actor O'Donnell has appeared in some well-known movies including "A League of Their and "Sleepless in 8:30 pm on the Weather Channel Instead of the usual video of dramatic but often obscure weather events tonight's episode focuses on a case that made big news "Facing Cancer at the South Pole" tells how Dr Jerri Nielsen was rescued from Antarctica after she discovered that she had breast cancer 9 pm on CBS Jennifer Lopez stars in this 2002 movie as a woman who flees her abusive husband only to find that he is stalking her To fight back she turns to martial arts training Billy Campbell plays the husband and Tessa Allen is the daughter caught between them Holmes: The Case of the Silk 9 pm on PBS A new "Masterpiece production stars Rupert Everett as Holmes this time in the story of a serial killer who seems to be dressing his female victims in the clothing of the person he killed previously Holmes knows he must find the first victim the one who "always tells the detective more than any With Ian Hart as Dr Watson The Olympian pm tonight on ABC Family signer the recent homeowners in each episode find the best ways to make a house not just a home but their home a Encounters of the Third 10 pm on ABC Family Every now and then the usually plain-vanilla programming of ABC Family channel adds a flavoring that gets your attention Don't get us wrong we love this movie UFOs? Elaborate government cover-ups? A crazed Richard Dreyfuss and five of the most famous musical notes in film? Just as long as they Spielberg's masterpiece to shreds this will be hard to ignore tonight Sunday "Friday the 13th" 6 pm on AMC AMC's annual pre-Halloween returns starting with a "DVD showing of this 1980 trend-setting slasher movie Comedian Jerry Lewis poses backstage after being honored with the Governor's Award at the Creative Emmy Awards on Sept 11 at the Shrine Auditorium In Los Angeles Lewis' book Dean Me (A Love chronicles the pair's tumultuous relationship 10 great with the exccp- the 1987 death of Martin's son tion of the last 10 months Those Dean Paul Martin who were horrific 10 months of was killed in a plane crash to pain and anger uncertainty and bring them close again Martin died in 1995 at age 78 Lewis now 79 says it took The Associated Press tv tonight Mason counties Grays Harbor County follows reservists families A Thurston and Pierce County to War" is more mundane: suffering in 115-degree heat trying to communicate in Arabic with the locals and dealing with a way of life and political culture that these Arkansans find bewildering and absurd Real-life style Unlike the fictionalized stories currently seen on the FX war drama There" the people and situations in to War" are reaL The realism is enhanced by the preferred style of documentary-making with no narrations explanations or music (other than a couple of bars of John Mellencamp's "Small Town" just before the commercials) But thanks to the program's simple straightforward editing it becomes clear how each time away is affecting loved ones back in Arkansas No family shown on "Off to War" is more visibly strained than that of SgL Joe Betts a soft-spoken minister of a small Baptist church He got married to Amy a woman with children from a previous marriage not long before his call-up While he is away their relationship sours though they make continuous efforts to save it in longdistance phone calls According to Craig Renaud 20 percent of the marriages in the 39th Brigade ended during the Iraq mission "This is a unique situation that will never happen Brent Renaud said "Part-time soldiers who never expected to be deployed I don't think you'll ever have this kind of bombshell dropped on soldiers and their families (again) that they're shipping out in six Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis barely spoke during the last 10 months of their decade-long partnership Lewis writes in his forthcoming bode Me (A Love Story) The longtime friends shocked showbiz when they broke up after starring together for years in movies radio and nightclubs Martin But the skinny funnyman from New Jersey wanted to grow as a comedian and actor while the handsome crooner from Steubenville Ohio wanted his own TV show Lewis writes in an adaptation from "Dean to be published in the Oct 23 issue of Parade magazine "I shake the childish hope that just like a fairy tale everything would be all better But I knew that Martin days were numbered Meanwhile we continued to perform together but we weren't really Their last show was at the Copacabana Club in New York on July 24 1956 Lewis says the nightclub was packed and thousands of fans had gathered outside "Then we closed the book on TELEVISION to BY AARON BARNHART KNIGHT RIDOER NEWSPAPERS to War" a remarkable series for the Discovery Times Channel tracks a group of Arkansas reservists through their 18-month tour of duty in Iraq in 2004 and 2005 It shows in agonizing and touching detail how their unexpected military service turned their families' lives upside down Craig and Brent Renaud brothers ana filmmakers from Little Rock Ark collaborated on the series which began airing last weekend The idea began with a chance encounter at a wedding In the summer of 2003 after the president had declared the Iraq retired NationafGuarLt CoL Neil Bryant pulled Craig Renaud aside He knew the Renauds had filmed in Iraq during the war and he had a proposal for them you know that 3 J000 soldiers are about to be deployed from Bryrnit awed good buddy of mine is going to 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