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ALL HAIL THE QUEEN!

On Super Bowl Sunday, Feb. 7, the series premiere of THE EQUALIZER starring Queen Latifah was the most-watched debut of the 2020-2021 season, delivering 20.4 million viewers.  The new drama scored the best viewer and demo numbers for any entertainment program since the Academy Awards on February 9, 2020.

YA GOTTA HAVE HART!

Former child actor Melissa Joan Hart is returning to direct the Cooper family once again on an episode of YOUNG SHELDON that airs later this season. This marks her second time directing the #1 comedy on television. Previously, Hart directed episodes of “Sabrina” and “Melissa & Joey.” She joins the likes of Jon Favreau, Michael Zinberg, Jaffar Mahmood, Mark Cendrowski, Rebecca Asher, Howie Deutch, Jude Weng, Beth McCarthy-Miller and Lea Thompson who have also directed episodes of the CBS series.

“TOUGH AS NAILS” IS BACK TOMORROW!

The competition series that celebrates everyday Americans is back for a second season. Go behind the scenes with host, creator and executive producer Phil Keoghan as he discusses what sets TOUGH AS NAILS apart from other shows, and meet the amazing new contenders who are everyday heroes. TOUGH AS NAILS premieres tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 10 at 8 PM, ET/PT.

Check out the video here: https://www.viacomcbspressexpress.com/cbs-entertainment/shows/tough-as-nails/video

LET’S “TALK” ABOUT ROMANCE

THE TALK celebrates the romance of Valentine’s Day this Friday, Feb. 12, (2:00-3:00 PM, ET; 1:00-2:00 PM, PT) with celebrity super couples, including NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson and his wife, author Cookie Johnson; award-winning musical artists Gloria and Emilio Estefan; and New York Times bestselling author Glennon Doyle and World Cup soccer champion Abby Wambach.

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