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February 24th, 2008

CBS Comedy Series Post-Strike

How I Met Your Mother

Returns March 17 with 9 new episodes planned
Last new episode aired on December 10
Complete third season will have 20 episodes instead of 22
Has not been renewed for a fourth season

Rules of Engagement

Returns April 14 with 6 new episodes planned
Last new episode aired on November 19
Complete second season will have 15 episodes […]

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February 13th, 2008

CBS Wants More ‘Rules’ and ‘Christine’

Yesterday brought good news for the many fans of the CBS relationship sitcom Rules of Engagement and devotees of the Julia Louis-Dreyfus sitcom The New Adventures of Old Christine.
Both series were notably absent from the network’s initial announcements pending the end of the writers strike indicating which shows would get the go ahead to resume […]

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February 12th, 2008

‘Rules of Engagement’ Star David Spade Talks Babies, Babes, and Other Stuff

The Palm Springs, California, publication The Desert Sun recently posted a revealing interview with famously snarky standup comic and Rules of Engagement star David Spade. He’s out West keeping busy during downtime on his CBS sitcom by performing comedy onstage and staying his typical sarcastic self.
After reading the interview, I thought I’d share a […]

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December 10th, 2007

Next on CBS Sitcoms: How I Met Your Mother, Repeats

Heads-Up: Tonight’s How I Met Your Mother is also the fall-season finale, which means that there will be no more new episodes this year of any Monday-night sitcoms on CBS.

How I Met Your Mother
The Platinum Rule
TED PREPARES TO GO OUT WITH HIS DOCTOR
When the gang finds out that Ted is taking his doctor on a […]

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December 3rd, 2007

TV Comedy Repeats: December 3, 2007

Here we go, folks. The writers strike is in full effect now, with all eight CBS and CW sitcoms scheduled for tonight repeats. There’s not a new installment in the bunch, but at least serious comedy fans can catch up on some oldies but goodies.

How I Met Your Mother
Arrivederci, Fiero
When Marshall’s prized 1988 […]

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November 26th, 2007

TV Comedy Repeats: November 26, 2007

The Big Bang Theory
The Big Bran Hypothesis
LEONARD DOES A FAVOR FOR PENNY
Leonard volunteers to sign for a package, hoping to make a good impression on Penny. When he enlists the help of his obsessive-compulsive roommate, Sheldon, his attempt at chivalry goes horribly awry.
Original Air Date: October 1, 2007
The Big Bang Theory airs Mondays on CBS […]

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November 19th, 2007

Next on CBS Sitcoms: How I Met Your Mother, Two and a Half Men, Rules of Engagement

NOTE: Big Bang Theorists, we’ll get no new Bang on Monday. Instead, CBS has scheduled an encore of the episode that started it all—the pilot.

How I Met Your Mother
Slapsgiving
THE SLAP BET RETURNS AS THE GANG PREPARES FOR A MEMORABLY DYSFUNCTIONAL THANKSGIVING
As Lily and Marshall host their first Thanksgiving as a married couple, Barney is […]

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November 12th, 2007

Next on CBS Sitcoms: How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men, Rules of Engagement

How I Met Your Mother
Spoiler Alert
TED THINKS HE HAS FOUND THE PERFECT MATE
When Ted thinks he has met a wonderful girl, the gang can’t help but point out a deal-breaking flaw, eventually leading to a heated exchange of barbs among the group.
How I Met Your Mother airs Mondays on CBS at 8pm EST.

The Big Bang […]

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November 5th, 2007

Next on CBS Sitcoms: How I Met Your Mother, The Big Bang Theory, Two and a Half Men, Rules of Engagement

How I Met Your Mother
Dowisetrepla
IT’S NOT ALL MARITAL BLI$$ WHEN LILY AND MARSHALL DECIDE TO BUY AN APARTMENT
When Lily and Marshall decide to buy an apartment, not only do they make every mistake in the book, but Marshall also discovers Lily’s dirty little financial secret when they apply for a loan.
How I Met Your Mother […]

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November 1st, 2007

Comedy Talk: Two Jerrys and a Spade

Correct me if I’m hallucinating, but doesn’t it often seem like the same comedy stars show up on the talk shows over and over and over again, while others are virtually in the Witness Protection Program? Is that because of some kind of stipulation in their contracts? Are the networks trying to hide […]

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