Laker Girls Angelique, Erin, Brittney, Brilane, Ashley and Richelle

To Appear Monday, Dec. 20

Buffer To Appear Friday, Dec. 17, and Monday, Dec. 20

The Los Angeles Laker Girls and "Voice of Champions" Michael Buffer will appear on CBS's THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL in December.  Laker Girls Angelique, Erin, Brittney, Brilane, Ashley and Richelle appear Monday, Dec. 20, while Buffer makes his appearances Friday, Dec. 17, and Monday, Dec. 20, on the CBS Television Network.  They will appear at a press conference in which Bill Spencer (Don Diamont) introduces his son, Liam (Scott Clifton), to the business world for the first time.

The Laker Girls, originally a dance squad  formed in 1978, are considered the premier dance team of the NBA.  The 2010-11 squad consists of 22 talented dancers chosen from over 500 candidates.

Michael Buffer is world-renowned for his tuxedo image and famous trademarked phrase "LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE®!" ("LGRTR"®).  He is one of the most recognized faces in the world of sports and entertainment due to his 25+ years of announcing many of the biggest championship boxing events, and many other internationally televised sports and entertainment events.  He regularly performs voice-over work for sports, entertainment, Internet and product advertising and promotional campaigns.

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL, the 2010 Daytime Emmy Award Winner for Outstanding Daytime Drama, is broadcast weekdays (1:30-2:00 PM, ET; 12:30- 1:00 PM, PT) on the CBS Television Network.  The show has taped nearly 6,000 episodes in its 23 years on the air and is viewed daily by millions of viewers in more than 100 countries, making it the most-watched dramatic serial in the world.

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Press Contacts:      

Cindy Marshall           (CBS)             818-655-1586       cindy.marshall@cbs.com

Eva Demirjian             (B&B)             323-575-3553       evad@boldandbeautiful.tv

CBS Photo Contacts:  

Rudi Simpson                                                   818-655-1545 rudi.simpson@cbs.com    

Kathleen Prutting                                                          212-975-8533 kprutting@cbs.com