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We never dreamed we’d have this in common with a celebrity! Asked on “CBS This Morning” if she ever has “one of those days,” when “you feel like you can’t do one more thing,” Reese Witherspoon replied, “I’ll lay on the floor and cry or I’ll sit in my car and cry. Sometimes I’m totally …
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ViacomCBS delivered a narrower-than-expected profit drop despite the cancellation of the NCAA “March Madness” men’s basketball championship that had been slated to air on CBS. The New York-based media giant — which also owns the Paramount movie studio and cable channels Comedy Central, Nickelodeon and MTV — saw sharp gains in its streaming-video business, as house-bound …
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CBS News “60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl said Sunday that she’s finally feeling well after a battle with COVID-19 that left her hospitalized for a week. Stahl said she was “really scared” after fighting pneumonia caused by the coronavirus for two weeks at home before going to the hospital. “One of the rules of journalism …
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ViacomCBS has unleashed a fresh round of layoffs in the ongoing integration of Viacom and CBS, whose merger created the company in December. ViacomCBS Chief Executive Bob Bakish sent an e-mail to staff Wednesday after handing out pink slips that may have hit more than 100 workers, according to a source. The news pushed shares …
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CBS has scheduled two new reality series for this summer, and in doing so also postponed the lonnnng-awaited return of “The Amazing Race.” Season 32 of “The Amazing Race,” which had completed production prior to the pandemic and was originally set to premiere Wednesday, May 20, instead will arrive later in 2020, given the Emmy-winning …
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Beloved TV character Fran Fine would have been Italian had it been up to network honchos. In a new interview, Fran Drescher revealed she had to battle CBS for her character to be Jewish on the hit sitcom “The Nanny.” “When we got green-lighted to write the pilot for ‘The Nanny,’ I guess the network …
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Former Univision star Maria Elena Salinas makes her “48 Hours” reporting debut Saturday (10 p.m. on CBS) detailing the 2018 murder of Binghamton University student Haley Anderson — and the ultimate conviction of her killer. “The way I see it, the types of stories we do in a show like ’48 Hours’ are not morbid …
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Beginning Monday, April 27, CBS’ daytime dramas “The Young and the Restless” and “The Bold and the Beautiful” will begin airing repeat episodes amid the continuing coronavirus production shutdown, but with a fun twist. As we previously reported, both shows had about four to six weeks worth of episodes in the can when the production …
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CBS Sports has let go of its No. 2 NFL game analyst, Dan Fouts, The Post has learned. CBS is now targeting Fox’s second NFL analyst, Charles Davis, according to sources, as a potential replacement. Fox is trying to retain Davis. CBS has also eyed its own analyst Trent Green as a potential replacement for …
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Television may start looking a bit too familiar. Networks, hamstrung by the inability to shoot new TV shows, may turn to reruns to fill programming slots. With no sense of when quarantine measures will lift amid the global coronavirus crisis, the big four networks, ABC, NBC, CBS and Fox, are mulling how to fill the …