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Bob Hearts Abishola
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AS BOB GEARS UP FOR DELIVERY DAY AT THE NEW SOCK FACTORY, HE STRUGGLES TO PUT HIS FOOT DOWN WITH HIS OPINIONATED FAMILY, ON “BOB ♥ ABISHOLA,” MONDAY, FEB. 6
“My Successful Lawyer Son” – As Bob gears up for delivery day at the new sock factory, he struggles to put his foot down with his opinionated family. Also, Abishola gets a taste of Kemi’s new personality when her successful lawyer son comes to visit, on the CBS Original series BOB ♥ ABISHOLA, Monday, Feb. 6 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Networkand available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+. STORY BY: Matt Ross, Gina Yashere and Carla Filisha TELEPLAY BY: Nathan Chetty, Ibet Inyang Beneche and Jamarcus Turner DIRECTED BY: Beth McCarthy-Miller Click HERE for phot...
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Bob Hearts Abishola
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CBS RENEWS THE POPULAR MONDAY NIGHT COMEDY “BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA” FOR THE 2023-2024 SEASON
CBS announced today that it has renewed the popular Monday night comedy BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA for the 2023-2024 broadcast season. The CBS Original series joins top comedies YOUNG SHELDON, GHOSTS and THE NEIGHBORHOOD previously renewed for next season. In its fourth season, BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA is averaging 5.99 million viewers in its Monday 8:30 PM time period. With live+35-day multiplatform viewing, BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA increases to over 6.9 million viewers. Among African American viewers, it is TV’s #2 comedy. The series is produced by Chuck Lorre Productions in associati...
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Bob Hearts Abishola
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WHEN BOB ALERTS MAXDOT’S LONGTIME FRIEND AND SOCK MANUFACTURER THAT HE WILL NO LONGER NEED THEIR SERVICES, DOTTIE STEPS IN TO TRY TO SALVAGE THEIR RELATIONSHIP, ON “BOB ♥ ABISHOLA,” MONDAY, JAN. 23
“Twerk O’Clock” – When Bob alerts MaxDot’s longtime friend and sock manufacturer that he will no longer need their services, Dottie steps in to try to salvage their relationship. Also, Abishola tries to manage her discomfort while attending a drag brunch with Olu and Morenike, on the CBS Original series BOB ♥ ABISHOLA, Monday, Jan. 23 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Networkand available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. REGULAR CAST: Billy Gardell (Bob) Folake Olowofoyeku (Abishola) Christine Ebersole (Dottie) Matt...
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Bob Hearts Abishola
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BOB AND ABISHOLA ARE AT ODDS OVER WHETHER DELE IS READY TO GET BEHIND THE WHEEL, ON “BOB ♥ ABISHOLA,” MONDAY, JAN. 16
“An Afro and a Peugeot” – Bob and Abishola are at odds over whether Dele is ready to get behind the wheel and decide to take matters into their own hands. Also, Christina offers Douglas some work advice only to watch him claim her ideas as his own, on the CBS Original series BOB ♥ ABISHOLA, Monday, Jan. 16 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Networkand available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. REGULAR CAST: Billy Gardell (Bob) Folake Olowofoyeku (Abishola) Christine Ebersole (Dottie) Matt Jones (Douglas) ...
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Bob Hearts Abishola
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WHEN ABISHOLA VISITS BOB’S SOCK FACTORY DURING A NURSE’S STRIKE, SHE PUTS EXTRA PRESSURE ON HIM TO MAKE THE FACTORY SUCCESSFUL, ON “BOB ♥ ABISHOLA,” MONDAY, DEC. 5
“Idle Nigerians” – Abishola’s visit to the sock factory during a nurse’s strike puts extra pressure on Bob to make the factory successful, on the CBS Original series BOB ♥ ABISHOLA, Monday, Dec. 5 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Networkand available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. REGULAR CAST: Billy Gardell (Bob) Folake Olowofoyeku (Abishola) Christine Ebersole (Dottie) Matt Jones (Douglas) Maribeth Monroe (Christina) Vernee Watson (Gloria) Shola Adewusi (Auntie Olu...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS ANNOUNCES PREMIERES FOR NEW WORD-TWISTING GAME SHOW, “LINGO,” HOSTED BY RUPAUL CHARLES; NEW ACTION-DRAMA, “TRUE LIES,” INSPIRED BY JAMES CAMERON’S HIT ACTION-COMEDY FILM; PLUS MIDSEASON DATES FOR RETURNING SERIES
CBS announced today the premieres of the new word-twisting game show LINGO, hosted and executive produced by Emmy Award winner RuPaul Charles; the new action-drama series TRUE LIES, starring Steve Howey and Ginger Gonzaga; along with returning series dates. LINGO, a brand-new, supercharged adaptation of the fast-thinking game show, debuts on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023 at 9:00 PM, ET/PT. TRUE LIES, inspired by James Cameron’s hit action-comedy film of the same name, premieres on a special night and time, Thursday, Feb. 23 at 9:00 PM, ET/PT. The drama moves to its regular time period on Wed...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS SERIES LEAD NIELSEN RANKINGS AMONG AFRICAN AMERICAN VIEWERS
THE EQUALIZER, EAST NEW YORK and FBI Are the Top Three Series; Network Has Eight of the Top 10 Shows Since the start of the 2022-2023 television season, CBS series have led broadcast viewership among African American audiences. THE EQUALIZER, starring Queen Latifah, is the most-watched show, followed by new drama EAST NEW YORK and crime-stopper series FBI. In all, eight of the top 10 series on broadcast television can be seen on CBS, watched live or streamed on Paramount+. Among comedies, THE NEIGHBORHOOD with Cedric the Entertainer ranks first, followed by BOB HEARTS ABISHOLA. Overa...
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Bob Hearts Abishola
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BOB ENLISTS TUNDE’S HELP RENOVATING THE FACTORY AND ABISHOLA TRIES TO CHEER UP EBUNOLUWA WITH A PARTY AFTER SHE RECEIVES BAD NEWS FROM NIGERIA, ON “BOB ♥ ABISHOLA,” MONDAY, NOV. 21
“Estée Lauder and Goat Meat” – Bob enlists Tunde’s help to renovate the factory. Also, Abishola tries to cheer up Ebunoluwa with a party after she receives bad news from Nigeria, on the CBS Original series BOB ♥ ABISHOLA, Monday, Nov. 21 (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Networkand available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+*. REGULAR CAST: Billy Gardell (Bob) Folake Olowofoyeku (Abishola) Christine Ebersole (Dottie) Matt Jones (Douglas) Maribeth Monroe (Christina) Vernee Watson (Gloria...
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CBS Entertainment
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CBS ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMMING DOMINATES NEW PRIMETIME SEASON WITH SEVEN OF THE TOP 10 SERIES AND 17 OF THE TOP 25
“NCIS” and “FBI” Are #1 and #2; “60 Minutes” and “The Equalizer” Are #4 and #5; “Young Sheldon” and “Ghosts” Are #6 and #7; “Blue Bloods” Is #9 The Network’s Popular Procedural Crime Dramas Heavily Populate the Top 25; CBS Dramas Account for 30.42 Billion Minutes of Time Spent on Broadcast Alone Streaming of CBS Primetime Programming Is Up +50% Over Last Year on Paramount+; CBS Content Represents 22 of the Top 30 Titles to Date This Season on the Service Based on Total Minutes Viewed Since the start of the 2022-2023 television season, more viewers watch CBS’ entertainment series than any othe...
