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    New CBS sitcom ‘Ghosts’ adds a few clever twists

    Kudos to the writers and actors of “Ghosts” for incorporating a sprint of enjoyable and originality to that age-aged trope: otherworldly spirits who can be viewed by only a person (dwelling) particular person. That’s the premise of this new sitcom, premiering Thursday (Oct. 7) at 9 p.m. on CBS. Here’s the setup: town slickers Samantha (Rose McIver) and her partner, Jay (Utkarsh Ambudkar), inherit a stately, if a bit ramshackle, upstate mansion. It was bequeathed to the spunky Samantha by an aunt she scarcely understood. Samantha, sensing the chance to live her aspiration, wants to chuck the city existence and…

  • Local Arts

    Walter Yetnikoff, volatile head of CBS Records, dead at 87

    NEW YORK – Walter Yetnikoff, the rampaging, R-rated head of CBS Data who presided above blockbuster releases by Michael Jackson, Billy Joel and several other people and if not devoted his life to a self-catered feast of “schmoozing, shmingling and bingling,” has died at age 87. Yetnikoff’s death was verified Tuesday by David Ritz, who collaborated with Yetnikoff on his memoir “Howling at the Moon.” Additional details were being not right away available. The stocky, bearded Yetnikoff was a onetime law firm with a sharp thoughts, a foul mouth, a major heart, a tin ear, a roving eye and an…

  • Music Arts

    What’s on TV Thursday: ‘United States of Al’ on CBS and more

    During the coronavirus crisis, the Los Angeles Times is making some temporary changes to our print sections. The prime-time TV grid is on hiatus in print but an expanded version is available in your daily Times eNewspaper. You can find a printable PDF online at: latimes.com/whats-on-tv. SERIES Young Sheldon Sheldon (Iain Armitage) refuses to ride in a car after getting into an accident with Meemaw (Annie Potts). Missy (Raegan Revord) uses the incident to her advantage at school. Zoe Perry, Lance Barber and Montana Jordan also star, with recurring guest stars Wallace Shawn, Craig T. Nelson, Wendie Malick and Ed…

  • Photographers

    What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Clarice’ on CBS; ABC crossover event

    During the coronavirus crisis, the Los Angeles Times is making some temporary changes to our print sections. The prime-time TV grid is on hiatus in print but an expanded version is available in your daily Times eNewspaper. You can find a printable PDF online at: latimes.com/whats-on-tv. SERIES Young Sheldon (N) 8 p.m. CBS Walker Walker (Jared Padalecki) is stunned when Geri (recurring guest star Odette Annable) tells him she plans to sell the bar. Lindsey Morgan also stars with guest stars Alex Meneses, Genevieve Padalecki and Matt Barr. 8 p.m. the CW Station 19 The action drama returns in a…

  • Original Arts

    Sumner Redstone, who built media empire including CBS, dies

    Sumner Redstone, who joined his family’s travel-in motion picture chain in the 1950s and utilised it to develop a broad media empire that provided CBS and Viacom, has died. He was ninety seven. Underneath his look at, Viacom turned a person of the nation’s media titans, property to spend Tv set channels MTV and Comedy Central and motion picture studio Paramount Shots. ViacomCBS Inc., which he led for many years, remembered Redstone for his “unparalleled enthusiasm to gain, his countless intellectual curiosity and his complete commitment to the enterprise.” Redstone crafted the enterprise by means of aggressive acquisitions, but several…

  • Music Arts

    Cody Calafiore’s triumphant return to CBS “Big Brother” not his only 2020 surprise for fans

    CBS’s Large Brother All Star Cody Calafiore stars in “The Maltese Holiday” this Christmas BROOKHAVEN, N.Y. (PRWEB) August 07, 2020 On the heels of the Large Brother 22 premiere on CBS, Gemelli Movies has declared a slate of four holiday getaway romances starring Cody Calafiore, 1 of the new “All Stars” season’s most popular returning houseguests. The movies, shot prior to Calafiore’s return to the Large Brother house, will see the handsome and affable Large Brother 16 runner-up deliver a assorted slate of figures to life—from the spoiled son of a tiny town mayor to a lovelorn ranch hand—this Christmas.…

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    CBS holds steady with fall lineup, adds Queen Latifah drama

    LOS ANGELES – CBS is keeping its prime-time agenda mainly intact for the drop Tv set year as it also introduces a new Queen Latifah drama and a sitcom from megaproducer Chuck Lorre. The the vast majority of the network’s returning displays will be again in the time slots they held last year, with a few exceptions: “The Wonderful Race” and “SEAL Team” are just about every shifting ahead an hour on Wednesday evenings, as will “The Unicorn” on Thursdays. “The Equalizer,” with Latifah in a reimagined variation of the nineteen eighties collection that starred Edward Woodward as a private…

  • Entertainment

    Broadway pros fuming after CBS replaces Tonys with ‘Grease’ singalong

    Broadway styles are fuming immediately after CBS announced that a singalong edition of the 1978 movie “Grease” will replace the Tony Awards on the network following month. 1 theater insider even sent us an email with the eye-catching topic line “Grease is the turd!” — introducing, “a rough year for Broadway styles just bought a complete large amount worse.” The Tonys, which honor the most effective of Broadway at Radio City Music Corridor, continue being indefinitely postponed. And while the movie “Grease” was primarily based on a phase musical of the same title, Broadway stars are revolting on Twitter. Tony…

  • Entertainment

    2X Soul Train Nominee Shaliek Rivers Branches Out Into Hollywood With a Recurring Role on CBS Show ‘Interrogation’

    Push Launch – updated: Jan 21, 2020 ten:11 EST ATLANTA, January 21, 2020(Newswire.com) – Recording artist Shaliek Rivers is ideal identified for the easy ballads and R&B jams that earned him two soul coach nominations for his debut album Blood Sweat & Tears in 2014. Shaliek appears to be forward to demonstrating off a unique aspect of his skills as he would make his performing debut in the genuine-crime drama Interrogation, premiering on CBS’ streaming company CBS All Accessibility on Feb. six, 2020. Interrogation is dependent on a genuine crime tale that spanned above thirty many years, in which a younger…