Heavyweights clash as the No. 2 LSU Tigers (8-0, 4-0 SEC) visit the No. 3 Alabama Crimson Tide (8-0, 5-0) (CBS, Nov. 9 3:30 p.m. ET). The clubs are atop the Associated Press Top 25 for Week 11, but each was bumped down a position in the initial College Football Playoff ranking in favor of […]
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CBS has ordered “Game On!,” a sports comedy entertainment series based on “A League of Their Own,” the U.K. series currently in its 14th season on Sky. The U.S. version will be hosted by actor, writer and producer Keegan-Michael Key, and will feature tennis champion and entrepreneur Venus Williams and New England Patriots Super Bowl champion […]
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CBS Eyes Reboot of ‘The Equalizer’
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The latest rebooted drama on CBS could be a new version of crime solver “The Equalizer.” Written by “Take Two” creators Andrew Marlowe and Terri Miller, who will serve as showrunners, “The Equalizer” stars Queen Latifah as an enigmatic figure who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn. This is a new […]
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The Panthers make their first trip to Wisconsin since 2014 as they face the Packers (Fox, Nov. 10 4:25 p.m. ET). Carolina has won two straight over Green Bay, but both wins came at home. Aaron Rodgers (GB) has averaged three passing touchdowns per game against Carolina in his career. Two teams with Super Bowl […]
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Two of the nation’s Top Ten teams, Florida (7-1, 4-1 SEC) and Georgia (6-1, 3-1), take part in the War for the Oar in Jacksonville, Florida (CBS, Nov. 2 3:30 p.m. ET). The Bulldogs took the last two rivalry games against the Gators, and both sides aim to claim top spot in the SEC’s East […]
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The Minnesota Vikings make a rare voyage to Arrowhead Stadium when they square off against the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL100 Game of the Week (Fox, Nov. 3 1:00 p.m. ET). The team with home-field advantage has won each of the last five meetings between these two. Minnesota seeks its first road win over […]
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Big Ten titans square off as the Ohio State Buckeyes (7-0, 4-0) host the Wisconsin Badgers (6-1, 3-1) (Fox, Oct. 26 12:00 p.m. ET). Wisconsin is coming off a stunning 24-23 upset loss at Illinois. Ohio State thumped Northwestern 52-3 behind four touchdown passes by Justin Fields. A clash of Tigers in the SEC pits […]
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CBS Renews All Five Freshman Series
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CBS has granted full season pickups to sitcoms “Bob Hearts Abishola,” “The Unicorn” and “Carol’s Second Act;” and legal drama “All Rise” (with an unconfirmed number of additional episodes for the remainder of the current season). Thursday night drama “Evil,” which has a season order for 13 episodes, has been renewed for a second season. […]
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The Green Bay Packers face the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL100 Game of the Week on Sunday Night Football (NBC, Oct. 27 8:20 p.m. ET). Green Bay is undefeated away from home this season, prevailing against NFC powers Chicago and Dallas. Green Bay has tasted victory at Arrowhead Stadium since 2007. Kansas City begins […]