‘United States Of Al’ Picked Up To Series By CBS, Giving Chuck Lorre 5 Comedies On the Network, 6 Total On the Air

Dan Walker, 44, has recently come back from a city break with his wife and three children in Rome.The BBC Breakfast star logged onto his Twitter platform today to give fans an update on how he is returning to his usual home activities.He shared a picture of himself sweating following his workout in view of his 750,000 followers.The broadcaster captioned the snap: “Trying to smile after a sweaty little bike session.”Dan returned today to his presenting duties on BBC Breakfast following his half term getaway.During the instalment, Dan recounted how he was once cut off from the Queen after meeting her for the first time and trying to tell her a story.Dan and his colleague Sally Nugent had been discussing the news that the monarch had tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday.The Queen highlighted in a statement she had mild and "cold" like symptoms and would be carrying out "light" duties.In light of the health update, Dan revisited his first time meeting the Queen as he confessed she cut him off mid-story.The presenters had been looking through the national headlines of newspapers, with many of the front pages covering the Queen’s news.The Sun's headline read "HRH to WFH", to which Sally noted: "Work from home, of course, the Queen is her majesty, isn't she?"Dan added: "Oh yeah, she's HM, isn't she?“When she came and opened up the new studios in Salford, I had to meet her and welcome her in."I was briefed for about 14 years beforehand about what to say and what not to say, and they were very clear on 'Her Majesty'."You never lift your hand until she raises hers to shake yours."Sally enquired: "Do you speak first?""No, you're not allowed to say anything," Dan quipped."No, but it was very nice, she turned up early, and you

Living her best life! Camila Cabello isn’t going to let her recent breakup with Shawn Mendes stop her from enjoying 2022! The “Havana” singer, 24, took to her Instagram on Sunday (Feb. 20) to share a fun photo album of her girl’s trip to Scottsdale, Arizona. Camila, rocking a floral bikini, looked to be having a blast with some of her closest friends as they enjoyed a dip in the hot tub.

A subtle return. Chris Noth started to post on his social media feed again after he previously halted his activity amid sexual assault allegations.

A rocky road to romance. Sam Hunt and his now-estranged wife, Hannah Lee Fowler, had a love story worthy of a country song — or maybe even a whole album.

Britney Spears will soon be penning her life story in a tell-all memoir.The songstress has signed a sizable $15 million dollar book deal with publishing company Simon & Schuster, according to multiple reports.The deal is the result of a high-powered bidding war between multiple publishing companies, and is among one of the priciest deals for a memoir, according to , who were the first to report.Neither Spears, her reps, or reps for Simon & Schuster have yet to comment on or officially confirm the reports.The news comes just over three months after the «Toxic» songstress' 13-year conservatorship was terminated by the court, and the singer was finally given back control of her own finances.The reports of a memoir penned by Spears also come on the heels of the singer's very public feud with her sister, Jamie Lynn Spears, largely over the  actress' own memoir, Meanwhile, Spears' legal battles are still on-going as her estranged father, Jamie Spears, filed documents in December demanding that his daughter's estate pay his legal fees and those associated with wrapping up the conservatorship. The singer has strongly contested these demands.Despite the lingering legal issues, the 40-year-old pop icon has been making the most of her newfound freedom.

The Prime Minister has announced that British workers should "learn from Germany" and not go to work if they are feeling ill.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: NBC has put in development Eden, a mystery drama written/executive produced by The Brave creator Dean Georgaris, a Latinx family drama written/exec produced by Valentina Garza and a chef comedy written by Jimmy O. Yang & Jeremy Yadegari, with Aseem Batra supervising.The three projects hail from Julie Anne Robinson’s CannyLads Productions, which also recently sold drama Level to NBC, penned by Sean Finegan.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVNiecy Nash (Claws) is set to co-star opposite Adrienne Warren in ABC’s limited series The Women of the Movement, from creator/writer Marissa Jo Cerar and a producing team that includes Jay-Z, Will Smith and Aaron Kaplan.Nash will play Alma, Emmett Till’s grandmother. After Emmett’s murder in Mississippi, Alma, a young grandmother who had been like a second mother to Emmett, fought to protect her family in Chicago while her daughter Mamie (Warren)travelled the country seeking justice in Emmett’s name.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Hasan Minhaj (Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj) has been tapped for a major recurring role on Season 2 of Apple TV+’s The Morning Show. He will play Eric, a charismatic, rising star who joins The Morning Show.team. Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersThis marks the highest-profile acting gig to date and first foray into drama for writer-comedian Minhaj, best known for his Peabody-winning Netflix show Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj, his standup special for the streamer, Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King, and his stint as a correspondent on The Daily Show.The Morning Show, executive produced by and starring Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, and produced by Media Res,

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Downton Abbey alum Dan Stevens has been added the voice cast of HBO Max animated series The Prince as both Prince Charles and Price Philip.The Prince, written and executive produced by Gary Janetti, is a biting, satirical look at the life of Prince George of Cambridge as he navigates the trials and tribulations of being a royal child. The youngest heir to the British throne welcomed Stevens as the voices of his grandfather and great-grandfather.The Prince TV series and the Instagram account that spawned it, both from Janetti, are a satire of British Royals through the eyes of a young Prince George, eldest child of Prince William and Princess Kate.

There’s more to the clever title of “B Positive” than meets the eye.The new CBS sitcom, starring Annaleigh Ashford and Thomas Middleditch, was created by series vet Marco Pennette — who based its premise on his 2013 kidney transplant.“Unlike Drew [Middleditch], I’m a diabetic, but even I was taken by surprise and didn’t see it coming,” Pennette, 54, says of his transplant. “I wasn’t really prepared for that.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: NBC’s Chicago Fire has paused filming its ninth season for two weeks due to multiple positive COVID-19 tests, I have learned. I hear the Chicago-based firefighter drama shut down production on Sunday, Nov.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Three series produced at CBS Studio Center in Studio City have suspended production after production team members tested positive for COVID-19, I have learned. Additionally, production on a pilot, which was about to start filming, was delayed, also due to positive tests.Noone would comment but I hear the impacted series are CBS’ All Access’ Why Women Kill, from CBS Studios; Apple TV+’s Mythic Quest, from Lionsgate TV; and ABC’s upcoming comedy Call Your Mother, from Sony TV.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Skydance TV’s hourlong series starring and executive produced by Arnold Schwarzenegger has landed at Netflix, I have learned. The deal is still coming together and when all is said and done, I hear the project, also starring Monica Barbaro (Top Gun sequel), will head into development with a script-to-series commitment.Created by Nick Santora, the series, marking Schwarzenegger’s first major foray into scripted television, is said to be a global spy adventure with a father (Schwarzenegger) and daughter (Barbaro) at the center of the story.Santora is executive producing the untitled series as part of his overall deal with Skydance Television.

Kaley Cuoco is suspicious of “Big Bang Theory” creator Chuck Lorre.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: Adam Goldberg has been tapped as a lead opposite Queen Latifah in The Equalizer reboot, which has a straight-to-series order at CBS to launch this season.Your Complete Guide to Pilots and Straight-to-Series ordersA reimagining of the classic series, The Equalizer stars Queen Latifah as Robyn McCall, an enigmatic woman with a mysterious background who uses her extensive skills to help those with nowhere else to turn.Goldberg will play Harry Keshegian. He’s not your stereotypical tech dude.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVNetflix is getting in the aftershow business, putting its own stamp on the genre to fit the streaming distribution model. The SVOD giant has given an 18-episode series order to The Netflix Afterparty, a weekly comedy aftershow, hosted by David Spade, who also executive produces, Fortune Feimster and London Hughes.Produced by Free 90 Media (Lights Out with David Spade), The Netflix Afterparty is described as a first-of-its-kind weekly comedy panel show where comedians, casts, and creators come to chat about the streaming giant’s buzziest shows and films.

Will Thorne Staff WriterCBS is adding a mind-boggling fifth Chuck Lorre show to its schedule.The network has issued a series order for “United States of Al,” a new comedy from Lorre and writer-creators David Goetsch and Maria Ferrari (both of whom worked with Lorre on “Big Bang Theory”). “United States of Al” is set to become the latest addition to the 2020-21 broadcast season, which has proved highly disjointed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.News of the “United States of Al” pick up comes over a year after the series was first announced as being in development.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVRichard Schiff, star of ABC’s The Good Doctor, and his wife, actress Sheila Kelley, who is recurring on the ABC medical drama, have tested positive for COVID-19, the two revealed on social media.Schiff said that his positive result came a week ago, on Nov. 3.“We‘re quarantined in our home in Vancouver, recovering,” Kelley wrote.According to sources, production on The Good Doctor in Vancouver has continued while Schiff and Kelley are self-isolating, with the filming schedule reworked to accommodate their temporary absence.The duo are believed to have contracted the virus outside of work; an on-sen COVID transmission automatically triggers a production shutdown.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: The Outsider, starring Ben Mendelsohn and Cynthia Erivo, has been put into turnaround after HBO opted not to proceed with a second season. MRC, the studio behind the drama series adaptation of Stephen King’s novel, is taking Season 2 out to market.

Nellie Andreeva Co-Editor-in-Chief, TVEXCLUSIVE: In the first major hire since Bela Bajaria was elevated to Head of Global TV, respected TV development executive Nne Ebong has joined the streamer as VP, Overall Deals, Original Series, working on Brian Wright’s Overall Deals team. Ebong is coming from independent TV studio wiip where she served as Creative Lead.Netflix’s Overall Deals department was formed a couple of weeks ago as part of Bajaria’s restructuring of the streamer’s U.S.