TODAY’S BEST BETS

Television

Think Bill Clinton’s admission will get mentioned when Chris Rock brings his talk show back to HBO tonight? You betcha.

“The Chris Rock Show,” 11:30 p.m., HBO.

Dance

Bring in ‘da noise will be the order of the night at “Percussion Jam,” which features choreography and performances by Avaz, Michael Mizerany, Danza Floricanto U.S.A., Kimberly Ann Cole, Fred Strickler and Naked With Shoes.

Keck Theater, Occidental College, 1600 Campus Road, Eagle Rock, (213) 259-2922. 8 p.m. (Also Saturday.)

Jazz

Teddy Edwards was one of the top-ranked jazz tenor-saxophonists of 1948, and the ageless wonder is still remarkable 50 years later.

Teddy Edwards Quartet, Club Brasserie, Bel Age Hotel, 1020 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood, (310) 854-1111. 9 p.m. (Also Saturday.)

Film

Gendy Tartakovsky will be on hand for a screening of a never-before-seen episode of “Dexter’s Laboratory” and other works in progress at Anifest ‘98, a festival celebrating the art form of animation.

Media City Center, 201 E. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank, (818) 566-8556. 7 p.m. (Continues through Sunday.)

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