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CBS PROGRAM ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 11
Please note the following CBS primetime scheduling update for tonight, Thursday, March 11, for Eastern, Central, Mountain and Pacific time zones. THURSDAY, MARCH 11 EASTERN TIME: 8:00-8:30 PM, ET PRESIDENT BIDEN ADDRESS TO THE NATION 8:30-9:01 PM, ET YOUNG SHELDON (original) 9:01-9:31 PM, ET B POSITIVE (original) 9:31-10:00 PM, ET MOM (original) 10:00-11:00 PM, ET CLARICE (original) CENTRAL TIME: 7:00-7:30 PM, CT PRESIDENT BIDEN ADDRES...
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CBS WINS VALENTINE’S WEEK
“NCIS,” “60 MINUTES” and “THE EQUALIZER” were WEEK’S TOP BROADCASTS, FOLLOWED BY “FBI” AND “YOUNG SHELDON” “CLARICE” OPENS SOLIDLY NETWORK HAS TOP DRAMAS, TOP COMEDY AND TOP PRIMETIME NEWS PROGRAM Ratings Highlights for the week ending FEB. 14 According to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sunday, Feb. 14 (week 21 of the 2020-2021 broadcast season), CBS finished first with 5.22 million viewers and NCIS (#1 program), 60 MINUTES (#1 primetime news program), THE EQUALIZER, FBI and YOUNG SHELDON (#1 comedy) were the week’s top broadcasts. On Monday, THE NEIGHBORH...
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NOTES FOR NERDS Newsletter *
*Follow me on Twitter: @NotesForNerds ACTRESS JEN RICHARDS TALKS TRANS REPRESENTATION ON “CLARICE” During a ViacomCBS Diversity and Inclusion event for the new psychological thriller CLARICE, it was announced that Jen Richards (“Disclosure”) is guest starring in the series as “Julia Lawson,” for a story arc that will air during the first season. Julia is a corporate accountant that Clarice Starling turns to for help with a dangerous case. During the event, Jen described her character as someone who "intersects with Clarice’s storyline in a way that her trans-ness isn’t central to he...
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NOTES FOR NERDS Newsletter*
*Follow me on Twitter: @NotesForNerds RIGGLE ME THIS… Comedian and former “The Daily Show” correspondent, Rob Riggle, guest stars on the Thursday, Dec. 17 episode of THE UNICORN (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) as “Trey,” a slick hotel developer who tests Wade’s (Walton Goggins) patience after hiring him for a lucrative project. Here’s a fun fact for fans: Riggle is a long-time friend of series star Rob Corddry (“Forrest”). Corddry also made his mark as a correspondent on (gratuitous plug for sister ViacomCBS network) Comedy Central’s “The Daily Show.” REUNITED…AND IT FEELS SO GOOD On ton...
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*Follow me on Twitter: @NotesForNerds TONIGHT’S VERY TIMELY EPISODE ON “THE UNICORN” Tonight, THE UNICORN episode deals with the sensitive issue of racial injustice. Below is the letter the executive producers wrote explaining how it came to be. The episode was directed by former NFL wide receiver and Academy Award-winning director Matthew A. Cherry (the 2019 short film “Hair Love”). THE UNICORN executive producers Bill Martin and Mike Schiff: “When the writers’ room for THE UNICORN got back together this summer to start work on season two, the country was in the midst of the social ...
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*Follow me on Twitter: @NotesForNerds COLBERT INTERVIEWS PRESIDENT OBAMA TONIGHT Stephen sits down with former President Barack Obama, tonight on A LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT (11:35 PM-12:37 AM, ET/PT) on CBS. He interviewed Mr. Obama yesterday in Washington D.C. for the former president’s only in-person interview on late night television. Below is a first-look at their can’t miss exchange… THEY SAY IT THERE AND IT COMES OUT HERE… Scott Bakula (NCIS New Orleans) - While promoting the seventh season of NCIS: NEW ORLEANS, Scott Bakula referenced his beloved show “Quantum Leap”...
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CBS ANNOUNCES NEXT WAVE OF PRIMETIME PREMIERE DATES FOR FIVE SCRIPTED SERIES ACROSS FOUR NIGHTS
#2 Drama FBI and #1 New Series FBI: MOST WANTED Premiere Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 9:00 PM and 10:00 PM, Respectively BULL, Monday’s #1 Entertainment Program, Returns Monday, Nov. 16 at 10:00 PM Fan Favorite SEAL TEAM Debuts Wednesday, Nov. 25 at 9:00 PM THE UNICORN, the #2 New Comedy, Premieres Thursday, Nov. 12 at 9:30 PM Click HERE for Photos Click HERE for Season Premiere Teaser Video CBS announced today November primetime premiere dates for five scripted series. The four dramas and one comedy span time periods on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday nights. Additional premiere d...
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CASTING, COLBERT, CLUB MED AND “CLUELESS” ON CBS
NOTES FOR NERDS Newsletter * *Follow me on Twitter: @NotesForNerds There’s all kinds of excitement coming to CBS in the next several days, including: The very talented Natalie Zea (who also starred with Walton Goggins on “Justified”) will be joining the cast of THE UNICORN for an extended run this season. Could she be a potential new love interest for Wade? Daytime Emmy Award-winning THE PRICE IS RIGHT, network television’s #1-rated daytime series and the longest-running game show in television history, returned to production on Monday, Oct. 5. While COVID...
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CBS UNVEILS 2020-2021 PRIMETIME LINEUP; 3 NEW SERIES JOIN 23 RETURNING SHOWS
CBS UNVEILS 2020-2021 PRIMETIME LINEUP; 3 NEW SERIES JOIN 23 RETURNING SHOWS New Comedy B POSITIVE Airs Thursday at 8:30 PM, Out of YOUNG SHELDON and New Drama THE EQUALIZER Follows 60 MINUTES on Sunday at 8:00 PM CLARICE to Premiere Mid-Season Network’s Fall Schedule Features Perennial Strength and Stability with Big New Show Launches on Thursday and Sunday CBS Lineup Includes the Return of #1 Series NCIS, #1 Comedy YOUNG SHELDON, #1 New Comedy BOB ♥ ABISHOLA, #1 New Series FBI: MOST WANTED and #1 News Program 60 MINUTES Five Freshman Series Return for a Second Season CBS toda...