Neil Patrick Harris, Benjamin Bratt, Marcia Cross and More to Guest on CBS' THE TALK, 9/24-28

The CBS Television Network has announced the upcoming guests for the week of 9/24-28 on "The Talk." The show airs Monday through Friday (2:00-3:00 PM, ET; 1:00-2:00 PM, PT).

Monday, Sept. 24

Actor Neil Patrick Harris (CBS’s “How I Met Your Mother”); “Entertainment Tonight” host Nancy O’Dell recaps the Primetime Emmy Awards; lifestyle expert Jamie Krell showcases the hottest Fall beauty products; Talk Takeaway: Dr. Travis Stork showcases secret weapon health foods (n)

Tuesday, Sept. 25

Actor Benjamin Bratt; Talk Takeaway: chef Antonia Lofaso shares cocktail party recipes for entertaining (n)

Wednesday, Sept. 26

Actor Simon Baker (CBS’s “The Mentalist”); soap stars Joshua Morrow and ShaRon Case celebrate the 10,000th episode of CBS Daytime’s “The Young and the Restless;” Talk Takeaway: organization expert Justin Klosky shares tips to increase storage for small spaces (n)

Thursday, Sept. 27

Actress and director Penny Marshall discusses her new book; actress Cloris Leachman; Talk Takeaway: cooking with chef David Myers (n)

Friday, Sept. 28

Actress Marcia Cross previews her new film; actor and author Andrew McCarthy discusses his new memoir (n)

(*Denotes changes and/or additions to previous schedule, (n) Denotes new)

CBS’s daytime talk show features a panel of well-known news and entertainment personalities who examine current events, pop culture, contemporary issues, family, celebrity and the trending topics of the day. The daily one-hour series is co-hosted by Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne, Sheryl Underwood and Aisha Tyler. The hosts swap stories, challenge each other on issues and engage the studio audience and viewers at home about events in the headlines and their own homes. Show segments include guest interviews with entertainers and newsmakers, musical performances, how-to demos and appearances from extraordinary people with stories that engage and inform. The show was developed by Gilbert, who also serves as executive producer.

CBS Daytime has been #1 in the daypart for 26 consecutive years, featuring a lineup that is a balance of dramas, game shows and talk. In addition to THE TALK, the Network’s daytime line-up includes the #1 daytime drama THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, as well as THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, television’s longest-running game show THE PRICE IS RIGHT, and LET’S MAKE A DEAL.

RATING: TV14-DL (Rating may change on day of broadcast due to specific subject matter.)

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