CBS renews The Talk for the last time, and is seemingly paving the way for a potential new Black daytime soap opera. Deadline reports that The Talk will end after its 15th season, with an end date set for December. The talk show has gone through some major shake-ups over the years, with Sara Gilbert leaving to star in The Conners , Julie Chen Moonves leaving due to her husband CBS head Les Moonves’ sexual harassment allegations, and Sharon Osbourne leaving after a racist outburst over Meghan Markle. But despite its drama and adding Amanda Kloots, Akbar Gbajabiamila, Natalie Morales and Jerry O’Connell to carry the show with sole remaining original host Sheryl Underwood , the show continued to cater to its audience until now. CBS Entertainment president Amy Reisenbach and CBS Studios president David Stapf released a joint statement regarding the show’s upcoming end. “ The Talk broke new ground when it launched 14 years ago by returning daytime talk to CBS with a refreshing and...
