**************************** UPDATED ADVISORY **************************** For stations using only selected segments of "This Way Out", please remember that there will be no "NewsWrap" segment in our next 2 programs. The week of 12/25/00: The conclusion of Steve Paley's special 2-part "Salinger" bio, and Steve Pride has clips and talks with the director and star of the highly-acclaimed motion picture "Before Night Falls". The week of 1/1/01: Chris Wilson, Pam Marshall & Christopher David Trentham pick their favorite queer music of the year in "The Best of AudioFile 2000". Best wishes for a happy holiday season and a fruitful New Year! *************************************************************************** THIS WAY OUT RUNDOWN for Program #664, distributed 12/18/00 (produced and hosted by Greg Gordon) Andre Previn, Michael Feinstein, Cyd Charisse, David Raksin and others sing the praises of Conrad Salinger, the gay man behind MGM's magical musicals; Vancouver's Little Sisters bookstore gets Supreme relief, the student fees furor continues to badger the University of Wisconsin, no more appeals for a condemned Oklahoma Black lesbian, British judges get anti-homophobia training, America West and BellSouth grant partner benefits, and other global GLBT news "TWO" FEEDS via the PRSS EACH MONDAY @ 14:30 ET on A72.3*, EACH TUESDAY @ 16:00 ET on Pacifica`s KU band, and is mailed on cassette to non-satellite-equipped stations and to individual subscribers *==> Weekly feeds now scheduled by PRSS on A72.3 through June 2001 <== -------- AIR THE ENTIRE HALF-HOUR AND/OR USE SELECTED SEGMENTS ------ ALWAYS FREE OF CHARGE! USAGE LIMITED ONLY BY TIMELINESS OF NEWS CONTENT! => RUNDOWN <= Opening Teases/Theme Music/Intro Continuity . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:10 SEGMENT #1 - NewsWrap: In a legal battle that's lasted over 15 years, Canada's Supreme Court grants Vancouver's Little Sisters bookstore relief from Customs seizures of GLBT material, but pro-queer activists lament that the ruling does not go far enough; in a challenge by conservative Christian students complaining that they're forced to fund campus groups against their will (like the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Campus Center), a federal judge counters a U.S. Supreme Court edict and rules that mandatory student fees at the University of Wisconsin are unconstitutional; Black lesbian Oklahoma death row inmate Wanda Jean Allen loses her last appeal, and faces execution in January; British judges get anti-homophobia training in an "Equal Treatment Bench Book" while the country's schools get new anti-bullying guidelines; a lesbian in Victoria conceives through in vitro fertilization for the first time since a federal court struck down the Australian state's restriction of reproductive services to women in relationships with men; America Air West airlines and communications giant BellSouth each grant domestic partner benefits to their gay and lesbian employees; and a new employment opportunity has emerged for India's hijras: debt collectors [written by CINDY FRIEDMAN, with thanks to GRAHAM UNDERHILL, CHRIS AMBIDGE, JASON LIN, REX WOCKNER, BRIAN NUNES, GAIN (Gender Advocacy Information Network), GREG GORDON & LUCIA CHAPPELLE, and anchored by CINDY FRIEDMAN and GREG GORDON]. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10:40 SEGMENT #2 - Most people have never heard of him, but if you've ever seen an MGM musical from the 1940s or 50s, you've heard his work. He was an openly-gay man in a time when it was less than fashionable, he was MGM's star musical arranger, and his name was CONRAD SALINGER. This Way Out's STEVE PALEY (with production assistance by CHRIS ALLEN) has the first of a 2-part profile (with comments by ANDRE PREVIN, MICHAEL FEINSTEIN, CYD CHARISSE, DAVID RAKSIN, and SAUL CHAPLIN, and music from "Meet Me in St. Louis", "The Band Wagon" and many others) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:25 SEGMENT #3 - Brief promo for the next 2 "TWO" programs: "Next time on 'This Way Out', the conclusion of 'SALINGER', and STEVE PRIDE chats with the director and star of the critically-lauded motion picture 'BEFORE NIGHT FALLS'. Then, in the program to follow, CHRIS WILSON, PAM MARSHALL & CHRISTOPHER DAVID TRENTHAM pick their favorite queer music of the year in 'THE BEST OF AUDIOFILE 2000'.". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . :20 SEGMENT #4 - An abridged version of "An Old Fashioned Lesbian Christmas", sung by AMY MILLS, MARY KAY BUTLER, VALERIE CLARK and JANEY HALL, from the 1995 musical "Coming Out, Coming Home" produced by the Cathedral of Hope in Dallas, Texas (and thanks to J.D. DOYLE and CHRIS WILSON) . . . . . 2:25 Closing Continuity/Credits. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1:55 TOTAL PROGRAM TIME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28:55 ----------------------------Please note-------------------------------- Anyone with questions, suggestions, or *news stories* is encouraged to email Coordinating Producer Greg Gordon at TWOradio@aol.co ----------------------------- thanks! --------------------------------- STATION PROMO COPY: ANNCR: NEXT TIME ON "THIS WAY OUT", ANDRE PREVIN, CYD CHARISSE, MICHAEL FEINSTEIN AND OTHERS SING THE PRAISES OF THE GAY MAN BEHIND MGM'S MAGICAL MUSICALS, CONRAD SALINGER ... AND IN THE NEWS, VANCOUVER'S LITTLE SISTERS BOOKSTORE GETS SUPREME RELIEF, THE STUDENT FEES FUROR CONTINUES TO BADGER THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN, THERE ARE NO APPEALS LEFT FOR A CONDEMNED OKLAHOMA BLACK LESBIAN, BRITISH JUDGES GET ANTI-HOMOPHOBIA TRAINING, AND AMERICA WEST AND BELLSOUTH GRANT PARTNER BENEFITS. 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