Monday through Friday (2:00-3:00 PM, ET; 1:00-2:00 PM, PT)

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

Monday, December 12: Kim Cattrall kicks off the week and discusses her return to the Broadway stage after a 25-year hiatus. Plus, actor Dylan Walsh (CBS’s “Unforgettable”) joins the hosts at the table; Sheryl Underwood’s segment, “Sheryl Takes It To The Streets,” debuts, getting the local take on the latest news topics; and Julie Chen unveils her “Top Chen” list of holiday gift items (n)

Tuesday, December 13: Samuel L. Jackson and Angela Bassett from the Broadway production of “The Mountaintop” join the hosts at the table; David Letterman, host of CBS’s Emmy Award-winning “Late Show with David Letterman,” debuts a special Top Ten List for the hosts; reality guru Andy Cohen brings surprises for the audience; plus, a visit from Michael Emerson (CBS’s “Person of Interest”) (n)

Wednesday, December 14: Singer and actor Donnie Wahlberg (CBS’s “Blue Bloods”) visits; Gayle King discusses her new role on “CBS This Morning,” debuting in the new year; and Sharon Osbourne fulfills a lifelong dream of transforming into Mary Poppins on Broadway (n)

Thursday, December 15: Brooke Shields,  star of the Broadway production “The Addams Family,” visits, along with Patrick Wilson (CBS’s “A Gifted Man”), who is challenged to a “gifting game” to win prizes for the audience; plus “Sheryl Takes It To The Streets” continues with comedic moments from the hustle and bustle of New York City (n)

Friday, December 16: Business mogul Donald Trump visits to preview the upcoming season of his reality show; Archie Panjabi (CBS’s “The Good Wife”) joins the table; Paul Shaffer (CBS’s “Late Show with David Letterman”) drops by to bring the hosts some holiday cheer; and “Sheryl Takes It To The Streets” for the local New York City take on the latest headlines to round out the exciting week (n)

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

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