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CBS PROGRAM ADVISORY

NEW COMEDY “UNITED STATES OF AL” PREMIERES APRIL 1 IN ITS NEW TIME PERIOD, 8:30-9:00 PM

FRESHMAN COMEDY “B POSITIVE” SHIFTS TO 9:30 PM

The series premiere of new comedy UNITED STATES OF AL on Thursday, April 1 will now debut in its new time period, 8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT. Thursday’s freshman comedy B POSITIVE will shift to 9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT.

UNITED STATES OF AL stars Adhir Kalyan and Parker Young in a comedy about the friendship between Riley (Young), a Marine combat veteran struggling to readjust to civilian life in Ohio, and Awalmir (“Al”) (Kalyan), the Interpreter who served with his unit in Afghanistan and has just arrived to start a new life in America. The series also stars Elizabeth Alderfer as Lizzie, Riley’s sister; Dean Norris as Art, Riley’s father; Kelli Goss as Vanessa, Riley’s ex-wife; and Farrah Mackenzie as Hazel, Riley and Vanessa’s daughter. Chuck Lorre, David Goetsch & Maria Ferrari, Reza Aslan and Mahyad Tousi are the executive producers. The series is produced by Chuck Lorre Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television.

CBS Thursday, as of April 1:

8:00-8:30 PM

YOUNG SHELDON

8:30-9:00 PM

UNITED STATES OF AL (NTP)

9:00-9:30 PM

MOM

9:30-10:00 PM

B POSITIVE (NTP)

10:00-11:00 PM

CLARICE


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Press Contacts:

UNITED STATES OF AL

Tracey Raab

tracey.raab@cbs.com

Rick Boeth (photo)

richard.boeth@cbs.com

Amanda Beane (photo)

amanda.beane@cbs.com


B POSITIVE

Andrea Ballas

andrea.ballas@cbs.com

Gail Schulman (photo)

gail.schulman@cbs.com

Gaye Ann Bruno (photo)

gayeann.bruno@cbs.com

 

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