Leonard and Sheldon are brilliant physicists, the kind of "beautiful minds" that understand how the universe works. But none of that genius helps them interact with people, especially women. All this begins to change when a free-spirited beauty named Penny moves in next door. Sheldon, Leonard's roommate, is quite content spending his nights playing Klingon Boggle with their socially dysfunctional friends, fellow CalTech scientists Wolowitz and Koothrappali. However, Leonard sees in Penny a whole new universe of possibilities... including love.
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THE BIG BANG THEORY: A Pop-Rock Musical Parody Opens Tonight Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2019
THE BIG BANG THEORY: A POP-ROCK MUSICAL PARODY - the new Off-Broadway musical spoofing the beloved CBS series and its eccentric and funny group of scientists will have its official opening tonight - on Wednesday, March 13 at 8:00PM in the Anne Bernstein Theater at The Theater Center (1627 Broadway)....
THE BIG BANG THEORY & The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation Increase Support of UCLA STEM Scholars
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 08, 2019
After creating the first-ever university scholarship endowment — The Big Bang Theory Scholarship Endowment at UCLA — named after a television series four years ago, The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation (TCLFF) announced today that in honor of the show's final season, it has doubled down on its...
RATINGS: CBS Takes the Top Spot on Thursday with THE BIG BANG THEORY
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 08, 2019
CBS (7.594 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) claimed the top spot on Thursday with its original mix of 'The Big Bang Theory' (13.966 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.6, #1), 'Young Sheldon' (12.058 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.0, #2), 'Celebrity Big Brother' (4.806 milli...
Casting Announced For THE BIG BANG MUSICAL PARODY
by Stephi Wild - February 08, 2019
Casting has been announced for the upcoming THE BIG BANG THEORY: A POP-ROCK MUSICAL PARODY - the new Off-Broadway musical spoofing the beloved CBS series and its eccentric and funny group of scientists. John McGowan will be featured as Sheldon Cooper, Teresa Hui as Amy Farrah-Fowler, Kevin Stevens a...
CBS Renews MOM for Two More Seasons
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 06, 2019
CBS announced today that it has renewed the critically acclaimed, top-rated comedy series MOM for two more seasons, and series stars Anna Faris and Academy and Emmy Award winner Allison Janney have reached new agreements with Warner Bros. Television to return for both years....
CBS Renews MOM For Seasons 7 and 8
by Tori Hartshorn - February 05, 2019
CBS announced today that it has renewed the critically acclaimed, top-rated comedy series MOM for two more seasons, and series stars Anna Faris and Academy and Emmy Award winner Allison Janney have reached new agreements with Warner Bros. Television to return for both years....
RATINGS: CBS Takes the Crown Thursday Night with THE BIG BANG THEORY
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 01, 2019
CBS (8.539 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) was the top draw on Thursday with its original lineup of 'The Big Bang Theory' (13.519 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1), 'Young Sheldon' (11.557 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.9, #2), 'Mom' (8.651 million viewers, #3; adu...
CBS Tops Ratings in Viewers but Splits Demos with ABC on Thursday
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 18, 2019
CBS (7.932 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T1) was the top draw on Thursday with its lineup of 'The Big Bang Theory' (13.177 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.3, #1), 'Young Sheldon' (11.397 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.7, #3), 'Mom' (8.535 million viewers, #3; adults 18-4...
CBS Holds Onto Ratings Top Spot in Viewers, Demos on Thursday
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 11, 2019
CBS (8.948 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) held off the competition on Thursday with its original mix of 'The Big Bang Theory' (13.339 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1), 'Young Sheldon' (11.952 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.9, #2), 'Mom' (9.432 million viewers, #3...
Fox Holds Onto the Demo Crown with THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 07, 2018
FOX (7.762 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.2, #1) snagged the demo crown last night thanks to its 'Thursday Night Football Pre-Game' (6.381 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 1.7, #3) and 'Thursday Night Football' (8.038 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.3, #1)....
Fox Wins Thursday Night Ratings with THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 09, 2018
FOX (10.753 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 3.3, #1) was the top draw last night thanks to its coverage of 'Thursday Night Football Pre-Game' (8.830 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.6, #2) and 'Thursday Night Football' (11.138 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 3.2, #1)....
FOX Wins Thursday Night's Ratings with NFL Coverage
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 02, 2018
FOX (7.374 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.1, #1) held onto the demo crown on Thursday with its coverage of the 'Thursday Night Football Pre-Game' (6.616 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.7, #T3) and 'Thursday Night Football' (7.526 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 2.1, #T1)....
FOX Tops Thursday's Ratings Charts with NFL Coverage
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 26, 2018
FOX (8.947 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.6, #1) held onto the top spot on Thursday thanks to the 'Thursday Night Football Pre-Game' (7.285 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 2.0, #3) and 'Thursday Night Football' (9.279 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.7, #1)....
Fox Wins Thursday Night in Ratings with THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 19, 2018
FOX (6.589 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 2.0, #1) was still the demo champ on Thursday despite a blowout Broncos-Cardinals game with 'Thursday Night Football Pre-Game' (6.024 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.7, #T3) and 'Thursday Night Football' (6.702 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49...
Fox Wins Thursday Night Ratings with THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 12, 2018
Here are the highlights of the 17 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night (10/11/18):...
Fox Wins Thursday Night Ratings with THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 05, 2018
Here are the highlights of the 17 ad-sustained programs that aired in primetime on the broadcast networks last night (10/4/18):...
Kaley Cuoco to Voice Harley Quinn in DC Universe Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 03, 2018
Kaley Cuoco will voice Harley Quinn in the upcoming animated series at DC Universe, according to Variety....
CBS Wins 10th Straight Premiere Week
by Tori Hartshorn - October 02, 2018
CBS kicked off the 2018-2019 broadcast season right where they left off – by remaining the most-watched network with 8.36 million viewers, beating football-inflated NBC by +490 thousand viewers (versus 7.87m). Despite not having any primetime football games, this marks the 10th straight season th...
YOUNG SHELDON Announces STEM Initiative for Public Schools
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 12, 2018
Continuing its commitment to fund innovative efforts in STEM education, The Chuck Lorre Family Foundation (TCLFF) today announced the creation of a new grant program - THE YOUNG SHELDON STEM INITIATIVE - inspired by the hit comedy series Young Sheldon. The program was created to foster excitement fo...
THE BIG BANG THEORY to End After Season 12
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 22, 2018
The number one comedy in the world, The Big Bang Theory, will end its successful run in May 2019 as the longest-running multi-camera series in television history. Warner Bros. Television and Chuck Lorre Productions will bring the Emmy-nominated comedy series to a close at the end of season 12 with a...
THE BIG BANG THEORY is in Talks to Be Renewed for a Season 13
by TV News Desk - August 06, 2018
With The Big Bang Theory about to begin its twelfth season, there are talks about whether this will be the last or not, according to The Hollywood Reporter....
CBS Announces Fall 2018 - 2019 Primetime Premiere Dates
by Macon Prickett - July 10, 2018
CBS announced today its 2018-2019 primetime premiere dates that begin with the return of television's #1 most-watched program, THE BIG BANG THEORY, and last season's #1 new comedy, YOUNG SHELDON, on Monday, Sept. 24....
BIG BROTHER's Three-Night Premiere Helps CBS Win Third Consecutive Summer Week
by Macon Prickett - July 03, 2018
Three premiere nights of BIG BROTHER (Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday) helped CBS become the most-watched network for the third consecutive week of Summer 2018. The Network also had six of the week's Top 10 prime broadcasts, and 13 of the Top 20 – more than all other broadcaster networks combined a...
THE BIG BANG THEORY Honors Stephen Hawking In A Deleted Scene From Last Night's Season Finale
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018
The official twitter account of The Big Bang Theory has shared a deleted scene from last night's season finale! In the scene, Sheldon and Amy receive a special wedding gift from Stephen Hawking and honor his legacy. Check it out below!...
CBS Reaches Nine Straight Weeks As America's Most Watched Network
by Tori Hartshorn - May 08, 2018
CBS expanded the Network's season-best winning streak to nine straight weeks – winning five nights and beating its nearest competition by +1.8 million viewers for the week (6.74m versus 4.94m, +36%), according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ending May 6. CBS had six of the we...
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