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Underwood Reprises Her Role as Justice Of The Peace for Fourth Time When Victor Throws Nikki a Surprise Wedding, March 11 on CBS

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THE TALK co-host Sheryl Underwood will return to the #1 daytime drama, THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, to reprise her role as Justice of the Peace Clarice Collins for the fourth time, Monday, March 11 on the CBS Television Network.  Underwood shares a scene with Eric Braeden (Victor Newman) and Melody Thomas Scott (Nikki Newman).

In the episode, complications from Nikki’s recently diagnosed multiple sclerosis have landed her in the hospital and interrupted Victor and Nikki’s wedding. To cheer up his disappointed bride, Victor decides to throw her "a wedding a day,” and Underwood’s Justice Collins is called in to perform one of the ceremonies.  The Newman’s will have their actual wedding the week of March 18.

THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS has been the #1-rated daytime drama for more than 24 years, and will be celebrating its 40th anniversary on Tuesday, March 26.  The show is broadcast weekdays (12:30-1:30 PM, ET; 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon, PT) on the CBS Television Network and is produced by Bell Dramatic Serial Company, in association with Sony Pictures Television.

THE TALK, daytime television’s fastest growing network 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.

CHEAT TWEET: Hey #YR40 fans- Don’t miss #TheTalk’s @SherylUnderwood drop by 4 a WEDDING surprise, Mon. 3/11! http://bit.ly/ZlLUZC

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