September 3 - 9, 2008
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Wednesday (Sept 3)Film - Eddie on Star Movies at 8.30pm.'Eddie' Franklin (Whoopi Goldberg) is a limousine dispatcher and sometime driver and a passionate New York Knicks fan who follows their every move. The Knicks are purchased by eccentric Southern millionaire Wild Bill Burgess (Frank Langella) who thinks putting on a show to boost attendance is more important than having a winning team and eventually Knicks' coach Bailey (Dennis Farina) quits in disgust. Wild Bill gets the bright idea of hiring Eddie as the team's new head coach. She considers it an honour and he considers it a bargain.