Phil Simms has been in the national TV spotlight for three decades. Ever since he was cut by the Giants after being a Pro Bowler in 1993, he has been an analyst with ESPN, NBC and CBS. Now, at 68 with his engine for the job still full, Simms is in some limbo as his … Read more
Julie Andrews certainly didn’t need a spoonful of sugar when she was working with Dick Van Dyke during their “daunting” rehearsals for “Mary Poppins.” The iconic actress, 88, applauded the “Bye, Bye, Birdie” star, 98, in Thursday’s “Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic CBS” special. The “Princess Diaries” actress happily recalled meeting Van Dyke … Read more
Dick Van Dyke is still dancin’. The TV and film legend was captured busting a move in a dressing room Friday on Instagram as he films his upcoming CBS special “Dick Van Dyke 98 Years of Magic.” The “Bye Bye Birdie” star, who turns 98 on Dec. 13, looked dapper in a charcoal gray suit jacket … Read more
The laughs will have to wait. Stephen Colbert’s “The Late Show” will remain on hiatus for another week as the host continues to recover from a ruptured appendix. “I’m listening to my doctors and continuing to rest and heal. Thank you for all your well wishes and I’ll see you soon,” Colbert, 59, wrote on … Read more
Brad Nessler and Gary Danielson’s touching SEC on CBS signoff wasn’t without an awkward moment. With Danielson seeming to think Nessler was wrapping up CBS’s final SEC broadcast after Alabama’s SEC Championship win over Georgia, Danielson reached his hand out for a handshake, but Nessler ignored the gesture and continued to speak for another roughly … Read more
Hollywood’s labor strife is safely in the entertainment industry’s rearview mirror — and the Big Four networks are shifting their sights to the imminent winter television season. ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox have announced launch dates for their new and returning comedies, dramas and game shows, some of which are just now premiering after being … Read more
Stephen Colbert has canceled “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” for the week after suffering a health scare. On Monday, Colbert, 59, posted on Instagram via his show’s official account, “Sorry to say that I have to cancel our shows this week. I’m sure you’re thinking, ‘Turkey overdose, Steve? Gravy boat capsize?’ Actually, I’m recovering … Read more
It was David Letterman’s turn to be in the “Late Show” hot seat. The iconic talk show host, 76, sat down for a discussion with current emcee Stephen Colbert at Manhattan’s Ed Sullivan Theater on Monday. Letterman’s appearance as a guest on Colbert’s show was his first since he departed the “Late Show” in 2015 … Read more
The Reagans are handing in their badges. CBS announced that its popular family-oriented cop drama “Blue Bloods” will end next fall after a two-part 14th season premiering Feb. 16. The series stars Tom Selleck as New York Police Commissioner Frank Reagan, the patriarch of a closely-knit family fighting crime as part of the NYPD and … Read more
James Corden is moving from “Late Late”-night television to the world of satellite radio. Corden, who left his CBS talk/variety show “The Late Late Show with James Corden” in May after eight years, has inked a deal with SiriusXM for his first-ever radio show, “This Life of Mine with James Corden,” which is expected to … Read more
Taylor Tomlinson is hitting it big time. The comedian, 29, was just announced to host her own late night show “After Midnight” and will replace James Corden’s time slot on CBS. The announcement was revealed on Wednesday’s episode of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” The series will drop in 2024 and Colbert will serve as executive … Read more
James Corden’s late-night talk show time slot will be helmed by comedian Taylor Tomlinson. Tomlinson, known for her Netflix specials “Look At You” and “Quarter-Life Crisis,” has been tapped to host the CBS talk show series “After Midnight.” “I got a job,” Tomlinson, 29, wrote Wednesday night on Instagram. The big reveal was announced on “The … Read more
Some NFL fans weren’t happy with CBS’ coverage of Taylor Swift’s absence at the Chiefs-Broncos game Sunday afternoon. The network shared the viral graphic on the broadcast, which noted that Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce — who’s dating the superstar singer — averaged significantly fewer yards in games Swift was absent. It was the updated graphic … Read more
Angela Lansbury would have turned 98 on Oct. 16 — and her “Murder, She Wrote” co-star, Louis Herthum, shared some memories of working with the legendary stage, screen and TV star, who passed away Oct. 11, 2022. Lansbury garnered 12 consecutive Emmy nominations for her starring role in “Murder, She Wrote” as sleuthing mystery writer … Read more
Tom Selleck is growing out his beard for the fall. The “Blue Bloods” actor, 78, looked nearly unrecognizable as he was spotted on a rare outing in the San Fernando Valley in California on Sept. 25. The “Magnum, P.I.” star kept his trademark mustache somewhat intact, but added on a full beard for a scruffier … Read more
“Raid the Cage” host Damon Wayans Jr. would have a tough time answering the trivia questions that drive the CBS game show. “Let me tell you something, coming from a dyslexic guy myself, I would not be great at that trivia because I pronounce ‘quiet’ [as] ‘quite’ and I mix all these letters up,” Wayans, … Read more
“Lotería Loca” premieres Monday night on CBS following the end of the long writers strike — but host Jaime Camil said the game show’s timing is coincidental. “This [show] is not the result of the unfortunate events of the strikes,” he said. “We’ve been working on [‘Lotería Loca’] for two years and we pitched it … Read more
Sean McManus, one of the most integral executives in TV history, will retire as the chairman of CBS Sports early next year, The Post has learned. McManus will be succeeded by his longtime No. 2, David Berson, who will retain his president’s title and add CEO of the division. McManus began as the head of … Read more
Former Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan opened a new chapter of his career Sunday with a painful reminder of his past. When commentating on the Vikings’ season opener against the Buccaneers in Minnesota, Ryan — who joined CBS earlier this year — was ribbed by play-by-play announcer Andrew Catalon over Atlanta’s infamous Super Bowl collapse in … Read more
He was priceless. CBS will honor the late Bob Barker, who died on Aug. 26 at the age of 99, with a special tribute to the longtime host of “The Price Is Right.” A special one-hour tribute episode to Barker and his career will air on the network on Thursday at 8 p.m. EST as well … Read more