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EXCLUSIVE: Actor-comedian Vladimir Caamaño (Superstore) has been added to cast of CBS’ upcoming drama series Tommy as a regular. Tommy, from the Bull team of co-creator Paul Attanasio and producer Amblin TV, stars Edie Falco as Abigail "Tommy" Thomas, a former high-ranking NYPD officer who becomes the first female…

EXCLUSIVE: Grimm alum Reggie Lee and Nadia Gray (Bright) are set for recurring roles on CBS’ new legal drama series All Rise, from writer Greg Spottiswood, Warner Bros. TV and CBS TV Studios. Written by Spottiswood, All Rise is a drama that follows the dedicated, chaotic, hopeful, and sometimes absurd lives of judges…

Viacom and CBS followed last week’s merger news with regulatory filings Monday that laid out some key details of their long-awaited reunion, including executive compensation, board makeup and breakup fees. Breakup fees are always part of the mix when it comes to mergers, but forgive the skeptics in media and on Wall…

After lengthy negotiations, CBS has reached a new agreement with James Corden to continue as host of The Late Late Show through August 2022. The contract renewal, believed to come with a substantial salary increase, comes on the heels of Corden receiving the most Emmy Award nominations of any individual performer this…

Instinct star/executive producer Alan Cumming took to Instagram Saturday to react to the CBS crime drama’s cancellation after two seasons. He recalled the origins of the series, which started as a pitch based on then-upcoming novel by James Patterson and Howard Roughan. Cumming came on board the adaptation, written by…

The American Ninja Warrior juggernaut rolls on, as a repeat of the athletic competition again topped the Friday night ratings. ANW scored an 0.6/4 and 3.03 million viewers for its two-hour time slot, its best 18-49 showing for an encore since June 28. That and Dateline’s 0.5/3 and 3.31 million viewers led the peacock…

And then there were none. CBS has opted not to pick up drama series Instinct starring Alan Cumming for a third season. The network in May postponed a renewal decision on four midseason drama series, which were either still airing or yet to premiere — sophomore Instinct, freshmen The Code and The Red Line, and…

EXCLUSIVE: The creative team behind last season’s CBS comedy series Fam, creator/executive producer Corinne Kingsbury, Wendi Trilling’s TrillTV, Aaron Kaplan’s Kapital Entertainment and CBS TV Studios, have reunited for another multi-camera comedy project, which has landed at CBS with a put pilot commitment. Written…

The stock market finished a volatile week on the upswing Friday as virtually all media and tech issues managed to reverse their recent slides. The Dow Jones Industrial Average posted its second straight day of gains, rising 309 points to finish at 25,889.33, after an alarming 800-point dive Wednesday, the worst drop…

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains details about the series finale of Elementary. The time has come. We need to say goodbye to Jonny Lee Miller’s Sherlock and Lucy Liu’s Joan after seven seasons of Elementary. The Robert Doherty-created CBS series took its final bow on Thursday night with an episode appropriately…

After the Dow Jones Industrial Average posted an 800-point loss on Wednesday, its steepest of 2019, the stock market stabilized Thursday and most media and tech shares saw their fortunes improve. It was not an upbeat day for the soon-to-merge CBS and Viacom, however. The two companies saw their stock prices drop for…

In today's fast-paced and often cutthroat industry, this is a true case of good things come to those who wait … and really wait. After more than 8,100 episodes and 32 years on the air, The Bold and the Beautiful finally snared first place in the key soap opera demographic. For the week ending August 9, the CBS…