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SitcomsOnline Digest: Valerie Bertinelli Cast in Comedy Pilot with Demi Lovato; Broadway Version of The Nanny in the Works

HIGHLIGHTS FROM SITCOMSONLINE.COM AND AROUND THE WEB

• Valerie Bertinelli has been cast to play the role of the mother of a character played by Demi Lovato in an NBC comedy pilot. (Hollywood Reporter)
• Are you ready for a Broadway musical version of the sitcom The Nanny? Fran Drescher says it is coming, but don't worry, she won't be in it so we won't be hearing her sing. (Deadline)
• Chris Harrison won't be returning to The Bachelor. (CNN)
• Samantha Micelli for Congress? Alyssa Milano says she may run, although she seems to be attached to the reboot of Who's the Boss? as well. (Yahoo! News)
• Fans waited almost two decades for a reunion of Friends, but if you want a reunion for Keeping Up with the Kardashians, you only need to wait until this coming Thursday (one week after last Thursday's series finale). (Deadline)
• Clarice had been set to move from CBS to Paramount+, but the prospects of it actually happening aren't looking the best at the moment following a stalemate. (Deadline)
• CNN will explore the history of the sitcom in an upcoming docuseries. (SitcomsOnline) 

WEEKLY PLANNER (JUNE 12 - JUNE 18)

• It may be Father's Day next weekend, but this weekend, Decades is celebrating mother with a binge of Mama's Family.
  
• Ion will begin airing reruns of Chicago Fire on Monday, which doesn't sound like a huge deal, but the series just ended its ninth season and this is the first time it has appeared in syndication.
  
• Tuca & Bertie returns for a second season on Sunday, only now it'll air on Adult Swim instead of Netflix.
• Wednesday has the return of Dave on FXX.
  

Posted by Skees -- SitcomsOnline.com at 1:00 PM

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