Highlights

Tuesday, March 13, 2007; Page C06

Highlights


We're down to the final 12 on "American Idol" (Channel 5 at 8) and they all compete live in a two-hour show. We learn tomorrow who gets the boot this week in the half-hour results show at 9 p.m.

"Primetime" (Channel 7 at 9) delves into the world of pornography -- and it's not even a sweeps month! Correspondent John Quiñones examines the "new age of pornography," in which more young people seem willing to have sex in front of a camera as barriers drop and the stigma decreases.


"Heavenly Voices" are heard during pledge week tonight at 8 on Channel 26. (By Alexander Neumann)

Speaking of which, in the second episode of CW's "Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" (Channel 50 at 9) the nine contestants are assigned the task of dancing suggestively in a glass box for a Los Angeles club crowd.

"Dateline" (Channel 4 at 8) milks the "To Catch a Predator" series for all it's worth as Chris Hansen remembers his top 10 nabs of online child predators.

Brooke Shields guest-stars in a "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" repeat (Channel 4 at 9) as a supermodel whose husband is suspected of killing a teenage party girl.

More celebrities on a repeat of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (Channel 4 at 10): Bob Saget, Catherine Bell, Chris Sarandon and Bernadette Peters appear in an episode about a dead woman in Central Park.

"American Heiress" (Channel 20 at 8), MyNetwork TV's latest weekly soap opera, is about a wealthy debutante and a gruff airline pilot who must depend on each other for survival when their plane crashes into the jungles of Guatemala. Back at home, family members scheme to capitalize financially on the young woman's disappearance.

PBS pledge week continues with the special "Heavenly Voices" (Channel 26 at 8) featuring singers Ryland Angel, Giorgia Fumanti, and Sasha & Shawna in concert against a backdrop of striking footage from the home country of each artist -- Britain, Italy and the United States.

Jeff Goldblum, author Barbara McQueen and musical guests the Good, the Bad and the Queen appear on "Late Show With David Letterman" (Channel 9, 11:35).

Sandra Bullock, Andy Richter and music group Evanescence are guests on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" (Channel 4, 11:35).

-- John Maynard


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