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BET'S HOT PICKS OF THE WEEK ACCESS GRANTED - BONECRUSHER FEATURING THE YING YANG TWINS (PREMIERE): The big man from the Dirty South who's "never scared" returns with a new hit. This time he teams up with fellow Atlanta natives The Ying Yang Twins. Hang out with Bonecrusher and the guys as they guide you through the making of their video, "Take Ya Clothes Off", directed by So So Def President and super producer Jermaine Dupri. After they wrap the production, BET grants viewers access to the world premiere of the video, "Take Ya Clothes Off." Tuesday, June 1 at 9:00 p.m. and Friday, June 4 at 11:30 p.m. COLLEGE HILL WRAP-UP SHOW (PREMIERE): BET reunites the COLLEGE HILL cast for the first time since the final episode of the network's first-ever reality series. Hosted by Big Tigger and featuring popular clips from the program, check out a Q&A session with an audience of BET viewers; hear updates on each student; and get some insight into what went on behind the scenes. It's a half-hour full of surprises in this special final exam for the students of COLLEGE HILL. Wednesday, June 2 at 9:30 p.m. THE PARKERS: There's never a dull moment with everyone's favorite mother-and-daughter duo Nikki and Kim Parker. This week's episodes include: "Taking Tae-Bo With My Beau" Tuesday, June 1 at 8:00 p.m.; "Three's A Shag" Tuesday, June 1 at 8:00 p.m. "Kimberlale" Wednesday, June 2 at 8:00 p.m.; "Trading Places" Wednesday, June 2 at 8:30 p.m.; "Unforgiven" Thursday, June 3 at 8:00 p.m.; "Election 2000" Thursday, June 3 at 8:30 p.m.
BLACK STAR POWER CINEMA BET MONDAY MOVIE - BONES: Jimmy Bones is a beloved neighborhood protector who is brutally murdered by a corrupt cop. Bone's brownstone home becomes his tomb and 22 years later, four teens attempt to renovate the victim's home into a nightclub. To everyone's shock, the house is haunted by Bone's ghost. Starring Snoop Dogg, Pam Grier, Khalil Kain and Bianca Lawson. Monday, May 31 at 8:00 p.m. BET FRIDAY MOVIE - TRADING PLACES (PREMIERE): In this screwball comedy, millionaire commodity brokers Randolph and Mortimer Duke wager a bet that pits environment vs. biology and turns the lives of their two unsuspecting victims upside down. Starring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis. Friday, June 4 at 7:30 p.m. BET SATURDAY MOVIE - TRADING PLACES: Encore presentation of this hilarious comedy. Saturday, June 5 at 11:00 p.m.
MUSIC PROGRAMMING SPRING BLING 2004 - BEACH TOWEL THROWDOWN #1: BET is throwing a beach party celebrity-hosted by AJ and Free from 106 & PARK, along with performances by the Ying Yang Twins, Monica, Juvenile featuring the Big Tymers, and Lil Jon & The Eastside Boyz. Monday, May 31 at 1:00 p.m. SPRING BLING 2004 - RIP THE RUNWAY #3: Top models strut down the catwalk with music by your favorite Hip Hop and R&B artists. Hosted by COLLEGE HILL's Shalondrea, Veronica and Kinda; BET's Tiffany, Cassidy and DJ Enuff; and featuring hot performances by Petey Pablo, Sleepy Brown, 8Ball & MJG and Twista. Monday, May 31 at 2:00 p.m. SPRING BLING 2004 - REVAMPED: Aspiring dance groups revamp their favorite video moves to compete for the top prize. Guest judges include Elephant Man, Young Rome and choreographer DeVyne Stephens, with a special performance by Elephant Man. Monday, May 31 2:30 p.m. SPRING BLING 2004 - BEACH TOWEL THROWDOWN #2: BET is throwing a beach party celebrity-hosted by music stars Jermaine Dupri, Monica and DJ Enuff. Viewers can catch their favorite artists on the hot Florida sands performing their latest hits. Performers include the Jadakiss featuring Nate Dogg, Pastor Troy, J-Kwon, Jagged Edge, and Bone Crusher. Monday, May 31 at 3:00 p.m. ACCESS GRANTED: USHER: R&B superstar Usher is back! The aficionado of soul grants BET full access to the Los Angeles set of his latest video, "Yeah." Follow Usher and dirty South rappers Ludacris and Lil' Jon as they guide you through the making of his new video from his soon-to-be-released album, Confessions. Friday, June 4 at 11:30 p.m. and Saturday, June 5 at 8:00 p.m. 106 & PARK: Monday: J-Kwon; Tuesday: Guest hosted by BET's Tiffany and featuring guests Melvin & Mario Van Peebles and G-Unit's Young Buck; Thursday: Guest hosted by Cash Money's Lil Wayne and Disney's Raven Symone; Friday: Guest hosted by Bone Crusher and Jermaine Dupri; and Freestyle Fridays. Monday - Friday at 6:00 p.m. and 11:30 a.m.; Saturday, May 29 at 10:30 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. BET.COM COUNTDOWN: Monday: Hip-Hop Honeys; Tuesday: "Doin It" Divas; Wednesday: Best of Beyonce; Thursday: Famous Faces. Monday - Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Tuesday -Friday at 11:00 a.m. GROWN FOLKS MUSIC: Welcome to the "old school" video show that takes folks back to the days when music was music and the videos set trends that made you want to groove along with them. It's the videos you've forgotten about. You know . . . GROWN FOLKS MUSIC. Tuesday, June 1 at 11:30 p.m. RAP CITY: Monday & Tuesday: Guest host DJ Mad Linx; Wednesday: The Roots; Thursday: Mobb Deep; Saturday: Top 10 Countdown. Monday - Friday at 4:00 p.m. and Saturday at 12:30 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. THE CENTER : Host Tiffany mixes the hottest music news and videos. Monday - Friday at 3:00 p.m. TOP 25 COUNTDOWN: Guest host Snoop Dogg counts down his favorite 25 videos. Saturday, June 5 at 2:00 p.m. BOBBY JONES GOSPEL: Dr. Bobby Jones hosts an inspirational hour of soul-stirring performances by musical guests Ann Nesby, Virtue, Lydia Wright and the awesome Nashville Super Choir. Sunday, June 6 at 9:00 a.m. LIFT EVERY VOICE (PREMIERE): Host Gerard Henry joins renowned minister and teacher Bishop T.D. Jakes in Atlanta to discuss the upcoming Mega Fest 04'. Sunday, June 6 at 11:00 a.m. BET JAZZ BRUNCH (PREMIERE): The House of Duke. Sunday, June 6 at 1:00 p.m.
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMING CLUB COMIC VIEW: BET breaks open fresh new episodes of primetime comedy favorite COMIC VIEW. With funny host J. Anthony Brown and a slammin' new nightclub scene, the side-splitting laughs keep on rolling from top comedians at the all-new CLUB COMIC VIEW. Hang out in the club with this week's guests P.B. Smiley, Sheryl Underwood, Chris Spencer, Benji Brown and Akintunde. Tuesday - Thursday at 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.; Saturdays at 10 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. CLUB COMIC VIEW PRESENTS - RICKEY SMILEY: It's a brand new spin on BET's popular showcase of comedy as big name comedians get their very own one-hour standup specials. Each week, a hefty helping of jokes and jabs will be served up by some of the hottest comics on the laughter circuit. This Friday, don't miss the hilarious antics of COMIC VIEW veteran Rickey Smiley. Friday, June 4 at 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.; Monday, June 7 at 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. HEY MONIE: Monie comes across "Hurry Up and Marry", an alarming book citing statistics of sharply decreasing marriage rates in women over age 30. She soon learns she has mixed feelings about marriage - and her co-worker Luis. Monday, May 31 at 11:30 p.m. HOW I'M LIVING (PREMIERE): David Banner and Chingy. Wednesday, June 2 at 9:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.; Lil Jon. Saturday, June 5 at 8:30 p.m.
NEWS, PUBLIC AFFAIRS & SPORTS PROGRAMMING MAAD SPORTS - CARMELO ANTHONY: Hang out with MAAD SPORT' host Joe Clair and Denver Nuggets' Carmelo Anthony as he discusses his rise from the streets of Baltimore to win the 2003 NCAA championship at Syracuse, and later become one of the NBA's rookie sensations. Saturday, June 5 at 12:00 p.m. BET NIGHTLY NEWS: Monday, May 31: BET News takes an up-close look at the significance of Memorial Day through the eyes of a retired military expert and others; the News team also exams the Smithsonian National Museum of American History exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Brown vs. Board of Education case; Wednesday, June 2: BET NIGHTLY NEWS takes an in-depth look at the devastating disease Hepatitis C and how it has impacted African Americans; Thursday, June 3: BET examines the political ads of both President George Bush and candidate John Kerry and their appeal to African Americans; Friday, June 4: BET News sits down with Tony Award-nominee Tonya Pinkins and talks about her career highs and lows, and her triumphant return to Broadway and soap opera All My Children. BET News also covers the Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony where Pastor Andre Crouch receives his star; and continues the "Building Black Wealth" series with a focus on personal credit reports. Monday - Friday at 11:00 p.m.
BET JAZZ NETWORK PROGRAMMING DARIUS RUCKER - BACK TO THEN: Hang out in New York with Darius as he discusses his first solo project on Hidden Beach Records, Back to Then, and talks about the making of his new video "Exodus" shot in Cape Town, South Africa. Wednesday, June 2 at 10:00 p.m. J&R Artist of the Month - T.S. MONK JR.: T. S. Monk, Jr., son of legendary pianist Thelonious Monk, documents what it was like growing up around jazz musicians in this one-hour special. He also details his experiences from joining his father's band to ultimately creating the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz. Thursday, June 3 at 12:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. and Sunday, June 6 at 11:00 a.m., 7:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. JAZZ CLASSICS: Enjoy a lesson in jazz history with a showcase of classic performances by Duke Ellington and Louis Armstrong. Tuesday, June 6 at 10:00 a.m., 6:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. JOURNEY WITH JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER - TERRI LYNNE CARRINGTON: Join the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis in this up-close look at former child prodigy and one of the most talented drummers in the world, Terrie Lynne Carrington. Thursday, June 3 at 1:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. and Sunday, June 6 at 10:00 a.m., 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. MASTERS OF AMERICAN MUSIC: Trace the lives and works of master musicians who defined the course of America's classical music. From its cradle in New Orleans, the big bands, bebop, and free jazz are all explored with sensitivity and depth. Featuring the music of Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, John Coltrane, Count Basie and more. Tuesday, June 1 at 12:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. THE SINATRA COLLECTION: "Ol' Blue Eyes" Frank Sinatra croons to the ladies with his sultry ballads. Tuesday, June 1 at 9:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:00 a.m.
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