Neighborhood/Bob Hearts Abishola Crossover(s) Happening on CBS – More Details
The worlds of the Wheelers and the Butlers are about to collide.
TVLine can exclusively reveal that CBS The neighborhood crosses with another monday night comedian Bob Hearts Abishola March 14. While details remain scarce, we can confirm that the crossover ends on Bob Hearts Abishola (8:30/7:30 a.m.) and will feature Cedric the Entertainer and Tichina Arnold as Calvin and Tina.
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Additionally, TVLine may confirm a second crossing of all kinds: Bob Hearts AbisholaGina Yashere will return the favor when she appears in an upcoming episode of The neighborhood — do not as Kemi, but as a party planner named Chika. (An air date for this episode has not been locked in yet.)
the Bob Hearts Abishola episode, titled “Compress to Impress”, will also feature guest star Briga Heelan (Good news), who recently re-offended as dialysis patient Samantha on the sitcom Chuck Lorre B Positive. Here she will play Marion, a business manager who is brought in to shoot a TV spot for MaxDot. Marion wants to focus the ad on the Wheeler family, but Bob isn’t convinced his loved ones are made for the small screen.
“When we were discussing the episode, Chuck had the idea of contacting Cedric, Tichina and all of our Monday night friends at The neighborhood“, B❤️A co-creator Al Higgins told TVLine. “We loved teaming up with them every week, and it was a fun way to honor them.
“Cedric and Tichina were fantastic,” the statement continued. “We couldn’t be happier with how it turned out and can’t wait to share the episode with fans of both shows.”
Added District showrunner Meg DeLoatch: “Gina Yashere is an extremely talented comedian, writer and actress who makes me laugh out loud. I’m so excited for her to join us The neighborhood! I know it will bring a lot of energy and joy.
The neighborhood (currently in season 4) and Bob Hearts Abishola (in season 3) have been paired at 8 p.m. since Bob Hearts Abishola first bowed in September 2019. Of all CBS comedies, The neighborhood (with 6.7 million viewers and a 0.9 demo rating in Live+7 data) Ghosts for #2 in the demo while ranking second in total viewership; Bob Hearts Abishola (6.7 mil/0.7) comes third in both measurements. Both series have already been renewed for the 2022-23 TV season.
Scroll down to see an additional first-look photo from the big MaxDot shoot, then hit the comments and let us know if you’re looking forward to the old-school CBS sitcom crossover.
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