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Film Critic STEPHEN SCHIFF reviews "Color of Night," starring Bruce Willis.

Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews the new album by the Seattle band Soundgarden, voted by "Sassy" magazine "America''s ugliest band". It''s their fourth, "Superunknown," on A & M Records.

It's DIVINE, the late leading lady of John Waters' films. Born Harris Glen Milstead, the 300-pound transvestite passed away in March of 1988, shortly after starring in John Waters' first big budget studio film, "Hairspray." He was 42. Divine was an integral part of Waters' ensemble cast, appearing in all his earlier films except "Desperate Living." Divine and Waters knew each other from childhood. It was Waters' movie "Pink Flamingoes" that made Divine famous, because he ate dog feces (yes, real feces) at the end of the film. Divine also made 2 films independent of Waters, playing a male gangster in "Trouble in Mind," and Tab Hunter's love interest in "Lust in the Dust." Divine spoke with Terry in February of 1988.int 3. : We feature a new interview with JOHN WATERS on the day his latest film, "Serial Mom," is released. After the low-budget "Polyester," Waters went to Hollywood to make the big-budget films "Hairspray" and "Cry Baby." Waters still lives in Baltimore, where he was born. "Serial Mom" stars Kathleen Turner and Sam Waterston. Waters is also the author of several books, including "Shock Value" and "Trash Trio."REV: Rock critic Ken Tucker reviews "Mellow Gold," by Beck.

Former hostage and journalist TERRY ANDERSON. For seven years he was held hostage in Lebanon, the longest held western hostage. During much of that time he was blindfolded and chained to a wall. Madeleine -- who later became his wife -- was pregnant when he was abducted and gave birth to their daughter, Sulome Theresa, while ANDERSON was in captivity. In ANDERSON's new book, "Den of Lions: Memoirs of Seven Years" (Crown Publishers), Terry and Madeleine describe the challenges they were forced to face until his release in December of 1991. (REBROADCAST from 10

TV critic DAVID BIANCULLI reviews "Jim Henson''s Animal Show with Stinky and Jake," part of the new daytime show "The Fox Cubbhouse" on PBS.

Conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein would have been 75 today: classical music critic Lloyd Schwartz is a converted fan after hearing the Haydn portion of Sony''s new "Royal Edition" of Bernstein performances, complete in 100 compact dics.

Music critic Milo Miles has a review of "My Soul Looks Back", a new collection of the music of gospel singer MARION WILLIAMS.

Rock musician BEN VAUGHN. He's been a cult staple for years in the Philadelphia/New Jersey area, where he's become known for his tongue-in-cheek lyrics and tunes that draw from rocks early influences. He's had several album; his fourth, "Dressed in Black," was released in 1990. He's got a new one that is basically his own greatest hits. In this first half hour, VAUGHN will play some of his favorite Christmas recordings from a variety of music influences.

Jazz critic KEVIN WHITEHEAD reviews a new recording of Charles Mingus''s infamous New York Town Hall concert from October 12, 1962. It''s the first time a complete recording of the concert has been available. "Charles Mingus: The Complete Town Hall Concert," (Blue Note).

Fred Hersch