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UPCOMING GUESTS ON "THE TALK" ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK, 5/6-5/10

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)

THE TALK counts down to Mother’s Day with “Mother’s Mystery Week,” featuring surprise celebrity appearances all week long, beginning Monday, May 6. During “Mothers Mystery Week,” the mother or child of a surprise celebrity guest will join the ladies of THE TALK at the table. The co-hosts will ask questions and try to figure out the identity of the celebrity. After each host makes her final guess, the famous guest will come out and join his/her mother or child.  THE TALK will also feature special Mother’s Day-themed segments, including gifts ideas for Mom with lifestyle expert Chi-Lan Lieu; a perfect Mother’s Day meal with chef Todd English and sweet treats for Mom with Sophie Kallinis Lamontagne of Georgetown Cupcake. Design expert Kristan Cunningham will share tips and ideas for creating a Mother’s Day outdoor brunch with unique DIY décor ideas for entertaining. In addition, television host Leeza Gibbons will give relationship tips on the best ways to honor your mom this Mother’s Day.

Monday, May  6

Singer Carnie Wilson guest co-hosts; actor and television personality Nick Cannon; THE TALK celebrates Mother’s Day with a surprise celebrity guest as part of “Mothers Mystery Week;” lifestyle expert Chi-Lan Lieu showcases unique gift ideas for Mom (n)

Tuesday, May 7

Singer and reality star Carnie Wilson guest co-hosts; actress Edie Falco; surprise celebrity guest for “Mothers Mystery Week” (n)

 

Wednesday, May 8  

Television actor Brad Garrett; surprise celebrity guest for “Mothers Mystery Week;” sweet treats for Mom with Sophie Kallinis Lamontagne of Georgetown Cupcake(n)

Thursday, May 9

Television host Leeza Gibbons gives relationship advice and tips to honor your mom this Mother’s Day; surprise celebrity guest for “Mothers Mystery Week;” design expert Kristan Cunningham shares tips and ideas for creating a Mother’s Day outdoor brunch. (n)

Friday,  May 10

Show business icon Mel Brooks discusses his new documentary; surprise celebrity guest for “Mothers Mystery Week;” chef Todd English cooks the perfect Mother’s Day meal (n)

CBS’s THE TALK, daytime’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.

CBS Daytime has been #1 in the daypart for 27 consecutive years, featuring a lineup that is a balance of dramas, game shows and talk. The Network’s daytime lineup includes television’s #1 daytime program and longest-running game show THE PRICE IS RIGHT, the #1 daytime drama THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS, as well as THE TALK, THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL 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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