September 2008, Universal HD Highlights Options

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SEPTEMBER 2008 HIGHLIGHTS



NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL RETURNS

The excitement of Notre Dame Football is captured in 1080i HD this September, beginning Saturday September 6. Catch same-day encores Saturdays at 2am (ET) and again Sundays at 9am (ET).

§ September 6: Notre Dame Vs. San Diego State

§ September 13: Notre Dame Vs. Michigan

§ September 27: Notre Dame Vs. Purdue


GIANTS OF COMEDY PROVE THEY ARE READY FOR PRIME TIME

As Saturday Night Live returns for its 34^th season on NBC, some of its most successful alumni provide back-to-back laughs on Tuesday September 2. Bill Murray is live from New York but can't escape in Quick Change at 6pm and 12:30am (ET). Ben Stiller and Janeane Garofalo suit up in Mystery Men at 8pm and 2:30am (ET). And don't miss Eddie Murphy's film debut in 48 Hrs. premiering on UNIVERSAL HD at 10:30pm (ET).


THE AST DEW TOUR CONTINUES WITH THE TOYOTA CHALLENGE

The Toyota Challenge will be the latest stop on the 2008 AST Tour this September. The action begins Sunday September 14 at 4pm (ET).


YOUR FAVORITE MOVIES PREMIERE THIS SEPTEMBER IN HI DEF

More movies every month! UNIVERSAL HD presents the best in comedy, drama, action and science fiction with September premieres of:

· Eddie Murphy and Nick Nolte in 48 Hrs on Tuesday September 2 at 10:30pm (ET)

· Mel Gibson and Danny Glover in Lethal Weapon 2 on Friday September 5 at 8pm and 10pm (ET)

· Sean Connery in Highlander on Saturday September 6 at 10pm (ET)

· Michael J. Fox in For Love or Money on Tuesday September 9 at 8pm (ET)

· Keanu Reeves is Johnny Mnemonic on Saturday September 13 at 10pm (ET)

· Nick Nolte in I'll Do Anything on Tuesday September 16 at 8pm and 2:30am (ET)

· Jennifer Aniston and Kevin Bacon in Picture Perfect on Thursday September 18.at 8pm (ET) followed by…

· Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant in Notting Hill at 10pm (ET).

· Robert Downey, Jr. in Less Than Zero on Friday September 19 at 8pm (ET).


ER's STANLEY TUCCI PLAYS DOCTOR IN 3 lbs. WITH ALL-NEW EPISODES

Award-winning actor Stanley Tucci (ER) performs brain surgery in high definition as an arrogant neurosurgeon in the drama 3 lbs. The series premieres on UNIVERSAL HD on Friday September 19 at 7pm and 2:30am (ET). In the weeks ahead, make an appointment for episodes never before aired on television.


RELIVE THE DRAMA OF FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS – SEASON 1

The first season of Friday Night Lights returns to UNIVERSAL HD in September. The excitement begins with a four-hour marathon on Labor Day, Monday September 1 from 8am–12pm and again, 4pm-8pm (ET). Each week, episodes will premiere in its regular slot on Fridays at 6pm & 12am(ET), beginning September 19.



COMEDY TUESDAY MOVIES, beginning at 6pm ET

SNL Alumni:

Quick Change, Mystery Men, 48 Hrs. 9/2

The Grifters, For Love or Money, Naked Gun

2 ½: The Smell of Fear, City Heat 9/9

Listen to the Music:

Honey, I'll Do Anything, The Fabulous Baker

Boys, The Five Heartbeats 9/16

Nothing in Common 9/23

Night at the Ball Park:

Mr. Baseball, For Love of the Game,

Notting Hill, Mystery Men 9/30



SPORTS WEDNESDAYS, beginning at 6pm ET
Strikeforce, PGA Golf Deutsche Bank Championship,

COOR Racing, Jeep World of Adventure 9/3

Strikeforce, PGA BMW Championship, Notre

Dame Football 9/10

Strikeforce, AST Dew Tour: Toyota Challenge,

Notre Dame Football, COOR Racing, Strikeforce 9/17




ACURA ACTION WEDNESDAYS, beginning at 6pm ET
AST Dew Tour, Showtime Boxing,

The Highlander 9/24



BIG MOVIE THURSDAY MOVIES, beginning at 6pm ET

F/X, Beetlejuice, The Addams Family, Pink

Cadillac 9/4

Highlander, Lethal Weapon 2, 48 Hrs., Body

Double 9/11

La Bamba, Picture Perfect, Notting Hill,

Moscow on the Hudson 9/18

October Sky, Addams Family,

Airport 1975, Airport '77 9/25




DRAMA FRIDAY MOVIES, beginning at 8pm ET
Lethal Weapon 2, Action Jackson 9/5

Blue Crush, Nothing in Common, Cobb 9/12

Less Than Zero, Casino, Over the Edge 9/19

Daylight, Meet Joe Black, Searching for

Bobby Fischer 9/26



SCI FI SATURDAY MOVIES, beginning at 10pm ET

Highlander 9/6

Johnny Mnemonic 9/13

K-Pax 9/20

Star Trek III: The Search for Spock 9/27



CRIME SUNDAY MOVIES, beginning at 8pm ET/PT

F/X 2 9/7

Action Jackson, Airport 1975 9/14

Blue Thunder, Red Dragon 9/21

Casino, F/X 9/28