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For 9-year-old Sheldon Cooper, it isn't easy growing up in East Texas. Being a once-in-a-generation mind capable of advanced mathematics and science isn't always helpful in a land where church and football are king. And while the vulnerable, gifted and somewhat na

CBS Picks Up Freshman Comedy YOUNG SHELDON for 2018-19 Broadcast Season Photo CBS Picks Up Freshman Comedy YOUNG SHELDON for 2018-19 Broadcast Season
by Caryn Robbins - January 06, 2018

CBS announced today that the hit freshman comedy YOUNG SHELDON is the Network's first renewal for the 2018-2019 broadcast season....


2018 PaleyFest LA Initial Talent Announced: Barbra Streisand, Allison Janney, Seth Ma Photo 2018 PaleyFest LA Initial Talent Announced: Barbra Streisand, Allison Janney, Seth MacFarlane and More!
by Macon Prickett - February 08, 2018

The Paley Center for Media today announced the initial group of talent who will be participating in its 35th annual PaleyFest LA, Hollywood's ultimate TV fan festival, March 16-25, at the DOLBY Theatre in Hollywood. PaleyFest LA 2018 gives fans access to special screenings, exclusive conversations, ...


Review Roundup: Did YOUNG SHELDON Make a Big Bang with the Critics? Photo Review Roundup: Did YOUNG SHELDON Make a Big Bang with the Critics?
by Emily Bruno - September 22, 2017

Eight-year-old Iain recently starred in HBO's BIG LITTLE LIES and has appeared on NBC's LAW & ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT and the Steve Harvey-hosted kids competition show LITTLE BIG SHOTS. Of course theater fans know him best for his adorable reviews of Broadway shows. Parsons most recently appear...


VIDEO: He Knows Him! Iain Armitage Announces Euan Morton as HAMILTON'S Next King George III
by BWW News Desk - July 12, 2017

He knows him, that's his dad! Iain Armitage, also known as Iain Loves Theatre, sang a rendition of 'I Know Him' from Hamilton announcing that his dad, Euan Morton will be joining the Broadway cast later this month as the next King George III....


CBS All Access Subscription Service Now Available on Samsung Smart TVs Photo CBS All Access Subscription Service Now Available on Samsung Smart TVs
by Caryn Robbins - December 21, 2017

CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, today announced the launch of the service on Samsung Smart TVs. Beginning today, Samsung Smart TV users with Tizen models issued in 2015, 2016 and 2017 will be able to stream CBS All Access on their device....


Confirmed: Iain Armitage to Star in New CBS Comedy YOUNG SHELDON
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2017

CBS today announced the series order of YOUNG SHELDON, a new half-hour, single-camera comedy for broadcast in the 2017-2018 season....


BWW Morning Brief March 3rd, 2017 - SWEAT, NEWSIES and More!
by Jessica Khan - March 03, 2017

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! This weekend's big news: Lynn Nottage's SWEAT begins previews on Broadway this weekend, and NEWSIES seizes the day with an encore screening at cinemas across the country!...


Cast of YOUNG SHELDON on Cover of January Watch! Magazine Photo Cast of YOUNG SHELDON on Cover of January Watch! Magazine
by Caryn Robbins - January 23, 2018

The two covers of the January/February issue of Watch! magazine (on newsstands as of today) alternate between out of this world and beautifully grounded, with the colorful cast of YOUNG SHELDON posing triumphantly in outer space...


Sheldons Unite! Jim Parsons & Iain Armitage Visit Broadway's COME FROM AWAY
by Caryn Robbins - May 03, 2017

Yesterday, Parsons and Armitage came together to take in a performance of Broadway's COME FROM AWAY, which just yesterday picked up 7 Tony Awards including a nod for Best Musical....


WILL & GRACE Returns to Television as Thursday's Highest Rated Scripted Show Photo WILL & GRACE Returns to Television as Thursday's Highest Rated Scripted Show
by Caryn Robbins - September 29, 2017

NBC gave the reboot of WILL & GRACE a second season order even before the beloved comedy returned to the air. Looks like the network made the right gamble!...


YOUNG SHELDON Receives Full-Season Order for 2017/18 Broadcast Season Photo YOUNG SHELDON Receives Full-Season Order for 2017/18 Broadcast Season
by Caryn Robbins - September 27, 2017

CBS has given a full season order to new comedy series YOUNG SHELDON, which premiered Monday night, Sept. 25. YOUNG SHELDON was the most watched comedy premiere on any network since 2011...


CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY Will Most-Likely End Following Season 12 Photo CBS's THE BIG BANG THEORY Will Most-Likely End Following Season 12
by Caryn Robbins - August 02, 2017

THE BIG BANG THEORY's co-creator, Chuck Lorre told The Hollywood Reporter at Tuesday's Television Critics Association's summer press tour that the long-running comedy will most likely sign off the airwaves following Season 12....


CBS Cancels ODD COUPLE After 3 Seasons; Announces Pilot Pickups
by Caryn Robbins - May 15, 2017

CBS has cancelled the comedy series THE ODD COUPLE after three seasons. An adaptation of the Neil Simon play, the series starred Matthew Perry and Thomas Lennon....


ABC's TGIT Lineup Holds Strong Against CBS' Season Premiere Thursday Photo ABC's TGIT Lineup Holds Strong Against CBS' Season Premiere Thursday
by TV News Desk - November 03, 2017

Opposite CBS' premiere of its The Big Bang Theory / Young Sheldon -led schedule on the night, ABC's TGIT lineup earned second place on Thursday with Adults 18-49 (1.3/5), beating NBC by 30%(1.0/4), with a series low for the Will & Grace finale, and Fox's drama lineup by 44% ( Gotham / The Orville...


Confirmed: Iain Armitage to Star in New CBS Comedy YOUNG SHELDON
by Caryn Robbins - March 14, 2017

CBS today announced the series order of YOUNG SHELDON, a new half-hour, single-camera comedy for broadcast in the 2017-2018 season....


CBS Wins Premiere Week in Viewers for 9th Consecutive Season Photo CBS Wins Premiere Week in Viewers for 9th Consecutive Season
by Caryn Robbins - October 03, 2017

CBS placed first in premiere week in viewers for the ninth consecutive season, led by television's #1 new show, the #1 show of the week and two of the top three new dramas, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending Sept. 25....


VIDEO: First Look . - Iain Armitage Stars in New CBS Comedy YOUNG SHELDON
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2017

CBS announced today that THE BIG BANG THEORY spin off, YOUNG SHELDON, starring Iain Armitage, will premiere on September 25th. he network also shared first video from the series. Check it out below!...


Charlie Carver Completes Cast for Broadway's THE BOYS IN THE BAND Photo Charlie Carver Completes Cast for Broadway's THE BOYS IN THE BAND
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2017

Producers Ryan Murphy and David Stone have announced that Charlie Carver ('The Leftovers,' 'Teen Wolf') will complete the cast of the 50th Anniversary production of Mart Crowley's groundbreaking play, The Boys in the Band. Carver will play the role of Cowboy....


CBS's YOUNG SHELDON Is Biggest Comedy Premiere in Four Years Photo CBS's YOUNG SHELDON Is Biggest Comedy Premiere in Four Years
by Caryn Robbins - September 26, 2017

The series premiere of CBS's 'Big Bang' prequel, YOUNG SHELDON, marks the biggest comedy premiere in four years. The show will return on Thursday, November 2nd at its regular time after THE BIG BANG THEORY....


ELLEN'S GAME OF GAMES Soars +29% Above Its December Preview on NBC Photo ELLEN'S GAME OF GAMES Soars +29% Above Its December Preview on NBC
by Caryn Robbins - January 03, 2018

Ellen's Game of Games (2.2/8 in 18-49, 8.8 million viewers overall from 8-9 p.m. ET)jumps +29% versus the show's Dec. 18 preview (which benefited from a Voice lead-in) in 18-49 (2.2 vs. 1.7) and by +1.5 million persons or +21% in total viewers (8.763 million vs. 7.233 million)....


Jim Parsons Will Star in Film Adaption of THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE Photo Jim Parsons Will Star in Film Adaption of THE LEGEND OF GEORGIA MCBRIDE
by Nicole Rosky - February 12, 2018

According to Variety, Jim Parsons has signed on to star and co-produce a film adaptation of Matthew Lopez's 2015 play, The Legend of Georgia McBride. Parsons will play veteran drag queen Tracey Mills- played off Broadway by Matt McGrath....


CBS Announces Fall 2017-2018 Primetime Premiere Dates
by A.A. Cristi - June 01, 2017

CBS announced today a multi-phase launch for its new season, with fall 2017-2018 primetime premiere dates that begin with the return of television's #1 scripted series, THE BIG BANG THEORY, on Sept. 25, and go through the return of its top-rated Thursday entertainment lineup on Nov. 2....


CBS All Access Now Available on Amazon Channels Photo CBS All Access Now Available on Amazon Channels
by Caryn Robbins - January 05, 2018

CBS All Access, CBS' digital subscription video on-demand and live streaming service, and Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today launched the ability for Amazon Prime members to add CBS All Access' commercial-free* offering to their Prime membership with Amazon Channels....


Stage Stars on Screen - A Guide to Broadway on TV's 2017-18 Season!
by Caryn Robbins - August 13, 2017

Broadway stars, live musical presentations and a high school theater department-themed drama series are all on tap for the upcoming 2017-18 primetime television season. Check out the exciting programming slate below!...


The Paley Center For Media Announces Festival Lineup For PALEYFEST L.A. Photo The Paley Center For Media Announces Festival Lineup For PALEYFEST L.A.
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2018

The Paley Center for Media today announced the lineup for PaleyFest LA 2018 which will mark thirty-five years as the premier television festival. Running March 16-25, at the iconic DOLBY Theatre, the milestone anniversary celebration will include the cast and creative teams of today's most acclaimed...






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