Julie Chen Moonves ‘Gutted’ After Ouster From ‘The Talk’: ‘I Felt Robbed’

Drew Barrymore And ‘The Talk’ Postpone Their Daytime Talk Shows Until After The Hollywood Strikes

Drew Barrymore, who drew criticism for taping new episodes of her daytime talk show despite the ongoing writers and actors strikes, now says she’ll wait until the labor issues are resolved. Hours later CBS’s The Talk did the same.

‘The Talk,’ ‘Jennifer Hudson Show’ Set To Resume During Dual Strikes

The two daytime shows are Writers Guild signatories and would follow The Drew Barrymore Show in returning to production.

‘The Talk’ Scores Biggest Audience In Nearly A Year During ‘The Young And The Restless’ 50th Anniversary Week

The Talk scored its most-watched week in over a year, thanks to the cast of The Young and The Restless. During the week of March 20, the show dedicated all five days to honoring the 50th anniversary of the soap opera. Each day featured different cast members. The week averaged 1.64 million viewers per episode, which is the highest since the week of Jan. 31, 2022. That week featured guests including Quinta Brunson and Sheryl Lee Ralph, Lacey Chabert and, fittingly, another The Young and The Restless actor, Eric Braeden.

Heather Gray, EP of CBS’s ‘The Talk,’ Dies At 50

Heather Gray, who was executive producer and showrunner on CBS’s daytime talk show The Talk, has died. She died Saturday in Los Angeles of an “unforgiving disease,” according to CBS, which did not provide further details.

Sharon Osbourne Will Examine ‘The Talk’ Exit In Fox Nation Documentary

Sheryl Underwood Inks New Multi-Year Deal For ‘The Talk’

Sheryl Underwood will remain as a cohost of The Talk with a new multi-year deal to include future seasons 13, 14 and 15. The show is currently in Season 12. Underwood and CBS Studios, which produces The Talk, have also entered into new two-year first look deal.

‘The Talk’s Amanda Kloots ‘Will Be Missing Some Days At Work’ After Positive COVID Test

‘The Talk’ Co-Host Amanda Kloots Tests Positive For COVID, Will Quarantine

Natalie Morales Leaving NBC News For ‘The Talk’

Natalie Morales told staffers on Friday that she plans to leave NBC News for an unspecified new opportunity. Morales will continue to appear on Dateline through the rest of the year and will have a farewell on Today in the coming weeks. Morales has been with the network for 22 years.

Akbar Gbajabiamila Joins ‘The Talk’ As Co-Host

American Ninja Warrior personality Akbar Gbajabiamila is joining the CBS talk show as a permanent co-host for Season 12. Gbajabiamila is essentially replacing Elaine Welteroth, who stepped down from the dais on Tuesday. (Or maybe he’s replacing Carrie Ann Inaba, who, following a lengthy hiatus, officially left The Talk earlier this month.)

‘The Talk’ Turnover Continues As Elaine Welteroth Departs

The former Teen Vogue editor is the second co-host to exit the CBS daytime show in two weeks, following Carrie Ann Inaba. Welteroth’s departure leaves The Talk with three co-hosts: Sheryl Underwood, Amanda Kloots and the recently hired Jerry O’Connell.

Carrie Ann Inaba Exits CBS’s ‘The Talk’

Carrie Ann Inaba won’t be returning to The Talk for the CBS daytime talk show’s upcoming season. Inaba, who replaced Julie Chen as a permanent co-host in January 2019, had been on a leave of absence from the show since April.

Jerry O’Connell Joins ‘The Talk’ As Co-Host

CBS daytime show The Talk announced Tuesday that frequent guest host Jerry O’Connell is joining the show as a permanent co-host.

Jerry O’Connell Nears Deal To Join ‘The Talk’

Jerry O’Connell, a favorite among daytime TV fans, is nearing a deal to become a full-time co-host on The Talk, a person with knowledge of the conversations says. He’ll effectively replace Sharon Osbourne, who left the CBS show in March. A second individual says negotiations between O’Connell and the talk show have been on and off since at least May.

‘The Talk’ Renewed For 12th Season

After a season of controversy, extended hiatus and the messy exit of Sharon Osbourne, The Talk is coming back next year. The renewal of the sometimes rocky CBS daytimer for a 12th season came Monday afternoon.

Carrie Ann Inaba Takes Leave Of Absence From ‘The Talk’

Carrie Ann Inaba announced that she will take a leave of absence from The Talk. “I have decided to take a leave of absence from @TheTalkCBS to focus on my health and well-being,” Inaba wrote on her Twitter account. “I appreciate the support from you and my family at The Talk and hope to be back soon!”

Back On Air, ‘The Talk’ Hosts Discuss What Happened With Sharon Osbourne

Osbourne Exits ‘The Talk’ With Huge Payout

Sharon Osbourne got a payday of up to eight figures from CBS as she left The Talk last week amid allegations of racist behavior, according to a source. “Sharon is walking away with a $5 to $10 million minimum payout and was able to spin that it was her decision [to leave the show],” the source said. A different source said that, under her departure agreement, Osbourne is not only getting big bucks, but she is free to speak out.

Sharon Osbourne Exits ‘The Talk’ Following Racism Controversy

Sharon Osbourne has exited The Talk following an internal review over on-air comments about racism and allegations of racially insensitive behavior behind-the-scenes. “The events of the March 10 broadcast were upsetting to everyone involved, including the audience watching at home,” CBS said in a statement.

‘The Talk’ Extends Hiatus

Amid the ongoing probe into comments made by Sharon Osbourne during a heated exchange between her and fellow The Talk co-host Sheryl Underwood, CBS is further extending the daytime talk show’s hiatus through at least this week, according to a source familiar with the matter.

‘The Talk’ Hiatus Extended After Racism Talk

The CBS talk show will stay on hiatus for another week after a discussion about racism involving co-host Sharon Osbourne went off the rails last week. Osbourne reacted with anger and profanity when asked to talk about her support and friendship with British TV personality Piers Morgan.

‘The Talk’ On Hold Amid Investigation Surrounding Sharon Osbourne Comments

The Talk will go on a brief hiatus, canceling its live shows for Monday and Tuesday. The news comes after CBS announced that it would be launching a probe into an episode last week that saw Sharon Osbourne get into a heated exchange with co-host Sheryl Underwood after defending Piers Morgan’s comments about Meghan Markle. The plan is currently to return to filming on Wednesday, a source says, but the show will evaluate and see where they are before moving forward. CBS declined comment, and pointed to its earlier statement on its investigation on Friday.

CBS Launches Internal Review Into Sharon Osbourne’s Heated Exchange On ‘The Talk’

The fallout from the charged discussion during The Talk on Wednesday continues, with the network issuing a statement to Deadline Friday night. “We are committed to a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace,” CBS said. “All matters related to the Wednesday episode of The Talk are currently under internal review.” During Wednesday’s episode of The Talk, which is not made available online by CBS, Sharon Osbourne broke down after being called out by co-host Sheryl Underwood for giving “safe haven” to Piers Morgan’s allegedly racially-charged comments about the Duchess of Sussex.

‘The Talk’ Names Two Fulltime Co-Hosts

Amanda Kloots (l) and Elaine Welteroth are joining CBS’s The Talk as new co-hosts. Kloots and Welteroth, who recently appeared as guest co-hosts on multiple episodes in October and November, have landed permanent spots alongside Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood and Carrie Ann Inaba.

RUMOR MILL

CBS Panics As ‘The Talk’ Sinks In Ratings

Drama behind the scenes of daytime talk shows is heating up as Sharon Osbourne’s CBS show The Talk sinks in the ratings against ABC rival The View. CBS insiders say producers and network execs are “panicking” after The Talk’s ratings dropped to 1.5 million, half of The View’s audience of 3 million.

‘The Talk’ Host Eve Says She’s Leaving To Focus On Family

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Eve, a host on daytime’s “The Talk” for four seasons, said she’s leaving in December to put her personal life first. On Monday’s show, the actor […]

Marie Osmond Exits ‘The Talk’

Marie Osmond is leaving The Talk after one season as a co-host of the CBS daytime talk show. She is currently working on other projects, including a new show with ViacomCBS. Osmond’s departure comes as The Talk is wrapping up its summer hiatus ahead of the Season 11 start of production later this month.

Daytime Emmys Set ‘The Talk’ Panel As Hosts

The Talk’s Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood, Eve, Carrie Ann Inaba and Marie Osmond will host the 47th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards, the cohosts announced on-air today. The awards will be presented virtually on Friday, June 26 on CBS, with leading category recipients and special guests appearing from their homes due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Additional categories will be announced simultaneously on Twitter, with others presented in a separate ceremony in July.

ABC Answers Report McCain Wants To Leave

Addressing reports that Meghan McCain wants to leave The View, a spokesperson for ABC said: “The co-hosts and The View have had an incredible season and we expect them all back for an epic year ahead.”

‘The Talk’ Taps Marie Osmond

Less than one month after series creator Sara Gilbert announced her departure, the CBS chatfest has found her permanent replacement in Marie Osmond. Osmond is no stranger to The Talk. Since 2013, she has served as a guest panelist nearly 40 times. She’ll officially join co-hosts Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood, Eve and Carrie Ann Inaba when Season 10 begins in September.

CBS Renews Its Entire Daytime Lineup

The network has renewed all five of its daytime shows — soaps The Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful and game shows The Price Is Right and Let’s Make a Deal along with The Talk — for 2019-20. The lineup collectively earned 56 Daytime Emmy nominations and is set to be the most-watched network daytime slate for the 32nd straight year.

Sara Gilbert Leaving ‘The Talk’

CBS’s The Talk creator/EP Sara Gilbert announced at the top of Tuesday’s show she is leaving at the end of the season. The news comes a little more than two weeks after ABC announced it has ordered a second season of Roseanne spinoff The Conners.

Carrie Ann Inaba Debuts On ‘The Talk’

“It’s official!” CBS announced as The Talk returned to air with an original episode and Carrie Ann Inabaas new host, replacing Julie Chen. About a month after word got out that frontrunner/frequent fill-in Inaba had won the derby to replace the wife of ousted CBS CEO Les Moonves’ on the daily talk show, Inaba made her “official” debut today, joining Eve, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne and Sheryl Underwood.

Inaba To Replace Chen On ‘The Talk’

Rosie O’Donnell To Guest-Host ‘The Talk’

Chen Exiting ‘The Talk’ Amid Moonves Scandal

Julie Chen is steping down from The Talk on CBS, one week after her husband Les Moonves left the CBS Corp. under pressure. Chen’s decision is effective immediately, according to two sources close to her. She will address the decision through a videotaped message to viewers on Tuesday’s episode.

Are Julie Chen’s Days On ‘The Talk’ Over?

Julie Chen‘s decision to sign off of last Thursday’s Big Brother with a not-so-subtle declaration of support for her disgraced husband Les Moonves is going to make it next to impossible for her to resume her day job on CBS’s The Talkaccording to multiple insiders (not to mention one of Chen’s daytime rivals).

Julie Chen Taking Time Off From ‘The Talk’

‘The Talk’ Adds Eve Following Tyler Departure