CBS's ‘The Equalizer’ Teases Potential Spinoff Series With Exciting New Characters
CBS’s hit drama The Equalizer, starring Queen Latifah, is gearing up to expand its universe with a potential spinoff. Episode 516 of the current season will introduce two intriguing new characters who may lead their own series, according to sources.
New Comedy In The Works Called ‘Overstepping’ From Lauren Ashley Smith & Damon Wayans Jr. At CBS
Damon Wayans Jr. is expanding his TV presence, adding another comedy to his lineup at CBS. His latest project, Overstepping, is a multi-cam comedy produced under his Two Shakes Entertainment banner with CBS Studios. Wayans Jr. enlisted Lauren Ashley Smith, known for her work as head writer on A Black Lady Sketch Show, to write and executive produce the new series.
CBS Extends Damon Wayans Comedy Poppa’s House To Full Season Following Strong Ratings
CBS has officially extended Poppa’s House to a full season, adding five episodes to its original 13-episode order, bringing the total to 18. This move reflects CBS's confidence in the show’s appeal and popularity, as it has already drawn in a solid viewership of 6.41 million within its first week of multiplatform viewing.
Morris Chestnut Stars In CBS's New Medical Mystery Series 'Watson'; Premieres After AFC Championship Game
Morris Chestnut is set to headline Watson, a new medical mystery series premiering on CBS after the AFC Championship Game on Sunday, January 26, 2025. The show will also be available to stream on Paramount+. Following its debut, Watson will move to its regular Sunday night slot, beginning February 16 at 10:00 PM ET/PT.
Lamorne Morris And Tommy Davidson To Make Guest Appearances On New CBS Sitcom, ‘Poppas House’
Damon Wayans and his son, Damon Wayans Jr., are bringing nostalgia to their new CBS sitcom Poppa’s House with guest appearances from familiar faces. The father-son duo will pay tribute to their past hit shows, In Living Color and New Girl, by welcoming special guests Tommy Davidson and Lamorne Morris in an episode slated for February.
Damon Wayans And Damon Wayans Jr. Star In 'Poppa's House': CBS's New Comedy Series Premiering This Fall
CBS recently unveiled a teaser trailer for its anticipated new fall series "Poppa's House," which is set to air on Monday evenings following "The Neighborhood." The series stars the comedic father-son duo Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr., highlighting a playful and humorous dynamic between them.
Morris Chestnut To Star As Lead In ‘Watson’ With New CBS Series Order
CBS has officially greenlit the straight-to-series order for "Watson," a medical drama set to premiere during the 2024-25 broadcast season. Morris Chestnut is not only set to play the lead role but will also serve as an executive producer for the series, which draws inspiration from Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes mysteries.
Update: ‘S.W.A.T.’ Resurrected With Seventh And Final Season At CBS
CBS has confirmed Deadline’s exclusive about canceled S.W.A.T. getting a reprieve with a renewal for a seventh and final season through a statement. Shemar Moore has been added as an executive producer.
‘S.W.A.T.’ Star Shemar Moore Expresses Frustration About Drama’s Cancellation
Shemar Moore, who has been portraying Sgt. Daniel “Hondo” Harrelson on the CBS drama series S.W.A.T. since 2017, recently took to Instagram to express his sadness and frustration about the show’s cancellation after six seasons.
Ryan Michelle Bathé Joins Terry Crews In CBS Comedy Pilot ‘JumpStart,’Based On Comic Strip
Ryan Michelle Bathé is set to join the cast of CBS’ JumpStart, a multi-camera comedy pilot based on the long-running comic strip created by Robb Armstrong.
Essence Atkins And Tetona Jackson To Star In Wayans’ Family Comedy Pilot At CBS
Damon Wayans and Damon Wayans Jr. are teaming up with Essence Atkins and Tetona Jackson in a new CBS family comedy.