Tuesday, July 25, 2000
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Going out
Reds: Second game in Houston series, 7:35 p.m. today at Cinergy Field. $5-$21. 421-7337.
Surreal Gourmet: Food Network favorite Bob Blumer (a k a the Surreal Gourmet) demonstrates, discusses and signs Off the Eaten Path: Inspired Recipes for Adventurous Cooks, 7 p.m. today, Joseph-Beth Booksellers, Rookwood Pavilion, Norwood. 396-8960.
Allman Brothers: The classic rock act comes to Riverbend, 7 p.m. today. $16-$28. 562-4949.
Polka: Marv Herzog Bavarian Polka Band plays a free concert 7 p.m. today at North Park, Tamarack Drive, Springboro. (513) 748-4343.
Jazz: Frank Vincent Quartet plays in the “Jazz on Michigan Avenue” series, 7:30 p.m. today at Knox Presbyterian Church, Michigan and Observatory avenues, Hyde Park. Free. 321-2573.
Staying In
TV picks: Cockroaches invade an island off the coast of Maine in They Nest (8 p.m., USA).
Enquirer TV critic John Kiesewetter says NBC repeats a hilarious Frasier in which his father (John Mahoney) pretends he's gay.
Kathie Lee countdown: The farewell countdown for the Kathie Lee (Gifford) in Live With Regis & Kathie Lee (9 a.m., Channels 9, 7) has hit the 4-3-2-1 sequence. Now through Friday, each episode will highlight Ms. Gifford's 15 years sitting next to Regis Philbin. Friday's finale is a guaranteed tearfest And the celebration isn't stopping there. ABC's The View (11 a.m., Channels 9, 2) claims it will have “the first exclusive post-talk show interview, live.” The New York Daily News reports that the show will be rechristened Live With Regis starting Monday. So who takes the chair next to Regis? Probably a series of co-hosts, starting with Mr. Philbin's wife, Joy.
The Goods (What's in stores today)
Video picks: Enquirer film critic Margaret A. McGurk says the Oscar-nominated performance by Tom Cruise is one of many reasons to check out Magnolia.
Planning Ahead
24 hours out: Bluesman Clarence “Gatemouth” Brown plays 9 p.m. Wednesday at Southgate House, 24 E. Third St., Newport. $12-$15. 779-9462.
48 hours out: Northern Kentucky University Summer Dinner Theatre closes its season with Cole, a music and dance revue celebrating the life and work of Cole Porter, opening 8 p.m. Thursday in NKU's Black Box Theatre, Highland Heights. Optional dinner 90 minutes before show. $23 with dinner, $12 show only. 572-5464.
72 hours 'til Friday: Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Viennafest continues with an 8:30 p.m. concert at Riverbend showcasing violinist Cho-Liang Lin. $16-$32. 381-3300.
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