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Sports

2016 NFL Conference Championship Sunday on CBS and FOX

Four teams are left in the quest to reach Super Bowl 50, as the 2016 NFL Conference Championship Sunday has the New England Patriots visiting the Denver Broncos in the AFC Championship Game (CBS) and the Arizona Cardinals visiting the Carolina Panthers (FOX) in the NFC Championship Game. CBS coverage begins with the NFL Championship Chase special on CBS at 1pm ET, followed by The NFL Today and the Patriots at Broncos game kicking off at 3:05pm ET. Jim Nantz and Phil Simms call the game with Tracy Wolfson reporting. Following that game, FOX airs FOX NFL Sunday (6pm ET) […]

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2016 NFL Playoffs schedule: Divisional Playoffs

The 2016 NFL Playoffs wild-card round is in the books, with the Kansas City Chiefs, Pittsburgh Steelers, Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks advancing to face the AFC and NFC’s top two seeds in the Divisional Playoffs Jan. 16-17. For the first time in history, all four road teams won in the same a playoff round. A tougher test awaits as they go on the road again to face teams coming off the first-round bye. On Saturday, the Chiefs will face the AFC East champion New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium (CBS, 4:35pm ET). Then, the Packers head to University […]

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Comedy

Supergirl news: The Black Mercy! Indigo! Cast and creators talk what — and who — is on the horizon

The cast and crew of the freshman superhero hit Supergirl took questions from Television Critics Association reporters yesterday on the CBS soundstage that housed the series’ D.E.O. headquarters. The first query pertained to the series’ powerful Red Tornado episode which showed Supergirl unleashing a torrent of emotions in the face of a formidable opponent — and the realization that General Lane sought her help and then sabotaged her.  Supergirl herself, Melissa Benoist (dressed in Kara-appropriate prep wear and ponytail) took first comments. “That is one of my favorite episodes that we’ve done to date, just because of what I got to explore in that theme […]

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TCA

CBS’s New Spin-off Procedural Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders

CBS sends its successful crime procedural, Criminal Minds, on a trip around the world in the spin-off, Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders. In the internationally-focused series, the FBI’s International Response Unit (ITR) solves crimes and comes to the rescue of Americans who find trouble while abroad. The cast and creators presented the new series to a group of journalists at the Television Critics Association (TCA) winter press tour and they explain that the new series will thrill loyal fans of Criminal Minds, but also attract a new audience with it’s look at international perils that face Americans every days. EP Mark Gorson explains […]

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TCA

#TCA16: CBS confirms “Mike & Molly” will not return after this season

At the 2016 TCA Winter Press Tour, new CBS Entertainment President Glenn Geller made a few announcements and answered questions from TV critics and reporters. Geller is at the helm of a network that has the luxury of not having to reinvent itself year after year, with successful franchises in NCIS and CSI, the biggest sitcom behemoth in The Big Bang Theory, and reality TV stalwarts Survivor, The Amazing Race and Undercover Boss. “Viewers are increasingly watching on their own schedule and on the platform of their choice, Geller says. “And here’s the important thing: They are watching. Now, when you […]

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TV News & Program Updates

Jane Lynch is Heaven Sent in “Angel From Hell”

Less than a year after the end of Jane Lynch’s Emmy-winning turn as sweatsuit-wearing Sue Sylvester on FOX’s Glee, the comedy genius returns to scripted comedy (Lynch is also slays on Hollywood Game Night and hosting Wednesday’s Peoples Choice Awards) as a sublimely flawed guardian angel in CBS’ Angel From Hell. In the half-hour comedy, Lynch stars as Amy, a woman claiming to be the guardian angel of a neurotic doctor named Allison (Maggie Lawson). Amy offers Allison unsolicited advice and when the guidance works, the duo form an unlikely friendship and Amy integrates herself into Allison’s life — though Allison isn’t […]

People's Choice Awards 2016
Awards Shows

Jane Lynch hosts People’s Choice Awards 2016 on CBS

Jane Lynch hosts the People’s Choice Awards 2016 from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, honoring fan favorites in movies, television, music and digital categories. Top nominees include The Weeknd, Madonna, Dwayne Johnson, Grey’s Anatomy and Avengers: Age of Ultron. Ellen DeGeneres will receive the fourth annual People’s Choice Award for Favorite Humanitarian. CBS airs the show on Wednesday, Jan. 6, live at 9pm ET (tape-delayed PT). Celebrities expected to be in attendance according to CBS: Abigail Spencer, Adam Devine, Amber Valletta, Betsy Brandt, Britney Spears, Cheyenne Jackson, Chris D’Elia, Christina Milian, Clark Gregg, Colin Hanks, Connor Franta, Dakota Johnson, […]

NCIS and NCIS: New Orleans crossover
Drama

Sister City: “NCIS” and “NCIS: New Orleans” crossover event on CBS

NCIS and NCIS: New Orleans have a special two-hour crossover event premiering on CBS Tuesday, Jan. 5, beginning with NCIS: “Sister City: Part One” at 8pm ET. In the first part, Gibbs (Mark Harmon) and the D.C. team investigate why the crew and passengers of a private plane bound for New Orleans were lethally poisoned. Tyler Ritter guest-stars as Abby’s (Pauley Perrette) brother Luca. Then in NCIS: New Orleans: “Sister City: Part Two” at 9pm ET/PT, Pride (Scott Bakula) and the New Orleans team investigate a Russian sleeper agent who was involved with Abby’s brother, while Sebastian (Rob Kerkovich) flies […]

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2016 NFL playoffs TV schedule: Wild-Card

The NFL playoffs begin Jan. 9-10 with the Wild-Card round on ESPN/ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC. On Saturday, the Kansas City Chiefs visit the AFC South champion Houston Texans (ESPN & ABC, 4:35pm ET), followed by the Pittsburgh Steelers at the AFC North champion Cincinnati Bengals (CBS, 8:15pm ET). The NFC Wild-Card games are Sunday, with the Seattle Seahawks at the NFC North champion Minnesota Vikings (NBC, 1:05pm ET) and the Green Bay Packers at the NFC East champion Washington Redskins (FOX, 4:40pm ET). NFL Playoffs Schedule
 At A Glance Jan. 9-10
 AFC and NFC Wild-Card Playoffs (ABC/ESPN, CBS, FOX […]

Kennedy Center Honors
Awards Shows

38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors special on CBS Tuesday

Singer-songwriter Carole King, filmmaker George Lucas, actress and singer Rita Moreno, conductor Seiji Ozawa and actress and Broadway star Cicely Tyson are the honorees recognized for their contributions to the arts in The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors two-hour special on CBS Tuesday, Dec. 29, at 9pm ET/PT. President and Mrs. Obama are among the guests attending the ceremony at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, D.C. Photo: Credit: John P. Filo/CBS ©2015 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved