Highlights

Betty and Amanda, at left, join forces to make money in
Betty and Amanda, at left, join forces to make money in "Ugly Betty"; Tina Fey gabs with Babs in a "Fascinating People" special. (By Patrick Harbron -- Abc)
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Thursday, December 4, 2008; Page C06

Highlights

Warren Buffett invites cameras inside his business school summits in Omaha for the first time on "Buffett U" (Fox Business Network at 7 p.m.). He also sits down for an interview with Liz Claman.

"My Name Is Earl" (Channel 4 at 8) finds Earl involved in a typically ridiculous situation involving his old friend living in the wild with a raccoon.

Cash-strapped roomies Betty and Amanda join together for a dream assignment, a Mode article called "How I Blew Ten Grand Without Spending a Dime," on "Ugly Betty" (Channel 7 at 8).

The team on "CSI" (Channel 9 at 9) must reach back for information about a 50-year-old case when a singer is murdered outside a Las Vegas nightclub.

The two-hour documentary "CNN Presents: Scream Bloody Murder" (CNN at 9) is previewed by Tom Shales on Page C3.

While Lexie takes special notice of McSteamy on "Grey's Anatomy" (Channel 7 at 9), Callie is caught in a romantic mystery when she can't decide whether Sadie is being flirtatious -- or just especially friendly.

In an unusual problem for Dunder Mifflin, the company has a surplus of money on "The Office" (Channel 4 at 9), and war breaks out on how to spend the sum.

Liz Lemon heads to her high school reunion on "30 Rock" (Channel 4 at 9:30), and Jack tags along when his plans to take over General Electric take an unexpected turn.

New series "Could You Survive?" (Discovery Health at 9) asks the question no one wants to answer, and challenges everyday people in emergency situations.

"Barbara Walters Presents: The 10 Most Fascinating People of 2008" (Channel 7 at 10) presents people who caught Babs's eye this year, including Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and her look-alike Tina Fey, teen queen Miley Cyrus, seemingly superhuman Michael Phelps and the pregnant man, Thomas Beatie.

A bear in the swimming pool is one thing, but a boa constrictor in a tool shed might be too much on "When Animals Invade Your Home" (truTV at 10).

Hood is especially puzzled on "Eleventh Hour" (Channel 9 at 10) when Oklahoma college students are dying of a disease that usually afflicts scuba divers.

"The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" (Channel 4, 11:35) hosts news anchor Brian Williams, comedian Kirk Fox and a performance by Common.

Actor Hugh Jackman and musical guest Tom Jones appear on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (Channel 7, 12:05).

-- Emily Yahr


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