{"id":2163475,"date":"2024-01-30T20:15:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T01:15:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/country-superstar-coming-to-nbc-with-new-sitcom\/"},"modified":"2024-01-30T20:19:54","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T01:19:54","slug":"country-superstar-coming-to-nbc-with-new-sitcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/country-superstar-coming-to-nbc-with-new-sitcom\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC welcomes a country superstar with a fresh sitcom!"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcountry-superstar-coming-to-nbc-with-new-sitcom%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2163475&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Country Superstar Reba McEntire to Headline New NBC Sitcom<\/h2>\n<p>Country superstar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/made-the-difficult-decision-country-legend-reba-mcentire-postpones-handful-of-shows-per-doctors-orders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reba McEntire<\/a> is set to make\u200b her return to television as the lead in a new\u200b sitcom\u2062 on NBC. The network has \u2062given a\u2063 pilot order for the yet-untitled show.<\/p>\n<p>The 68-year-old \u2064music legend\u200c will reunite with former &#8220;Reba&#8221; showrunner Kevin Abbott, who\u200d will write the script for the project, according to\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/reba-mcentire-comedy-nbc-1235810074\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Joining McEntire\u2064 and Abbott are <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/warner-bros-tv-signs-deal-with-center-for-policing-equity-ceo\/\" title=\"Warner Bros. TV Signs Deal With Center For Policing Equity CEO\">executive producers<\/a> Michael Hanel and Mindy Schultheis, who also worked on the \u2062original &#8220;Reba&#8221; series, as well as\u200d Julie \u200dAbbott, who will serve \u2063as an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sharon-osborne-slams-costars-cbs-piers-morgan-controversy-was-set-up-osborne-used-as-sacrificial-lamb\/\" title=\"Sharon Osborne Slams Costars, CBS: Piers Morgan Controversy Was \u2018Set Up,\u2019 Osborne Used As \u2018Sacrificial Lamb\u2019\">executive producer<\/a> for the new comedy, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2024\/01\/reba-mcentire-nbc-comedy-pilot-1235808110\/\">Deadline<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The sitcom will revolve around the music \u200clegend&#8217;s character, who inherits her father&#8217;s\u200b restaurant and discovers she has a half sister and a new business partner, much\u200b to her displeasure.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Reba \u2062McEntire \u200cto Headline New Sitcom a Decade After \u2062Her Last Turn as a TV Leading Lady\u2064 \u2014 Get the Details! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/i6kiDGACBL\">https:\/\/t.co\/i6kiDGACBL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 People (@people) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/people\/status\/1752440580989169847?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January\u2064 30, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This new \u2062comedy marks the first pilot order for NBC&#8217;s 2024 season, which was heavily impacted by last year&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/studios-load-up-on-ai-specialists-as-actors-writers-remain-on-picket-line\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">writers&#8217; and actors&#8217; strikes<\/a>, according to THR.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Reba McEntire&#8217;s original series &#8220;Reba&#8221; premiered \u200cin 2001 and ran for \u200csix seasons. The country hitmaker has\u2064 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-times-blasted-for-leaving-out-key-word-of-hunter-bidens-statement\/\" title=\"NY Times criticized for omitting crucial word in Hunter Biden's statement\">previously\u2063 discussed<\/a>\u2062 the possibility of a reboot with stars such as Steve Howey, Christopher Rich, and JoAnna Garcia, as reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1360319\/reba-mcentire-weighs-in-on-a-possible-reba-reboot\">E! News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We talked about \u200cthat a lot,&#8221; McEntire exclusively told the outlet in \u20642023. &#8220;I don&#8217;t think that&#8217;s ever going to come to fruition, but\u200b maybe one of these days.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Reba showcased her \u200cacting\u200c skills\u2064 in the ABC series &#8220;Big Sky,&#8221; appearing in the third season alongside her real-life boyfriend Rex Linn, according to Deadline.<\/p>\n<p>NFL and Roc \u2064Nation recently announced that McEntire will be performing &#8220;The Star Spangled Banner&#8221; at this year&#8217;s &#8220;Super Bowl LVIII Pregame Lineup,&#8221; as shared on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NFL\/status\/1747972040177713243?s=20\">X<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The three-time\u2063 Grammy Award winner spoke to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CBSMornings\/status\/1747992554161791410?s=20\">CBS Mornings<\/a> about the honor of performing on the world&#8217;s \u200cbiggest stage and revealed\u2063 that initially, she wanted\u200b to think about it, but Linn immediately exclaimed, &#8220;Yes, she&#8217;ll do it, absolutely.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: \u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/country-music-star-will-perform-national-anthem-at-super-bowl-lviii\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Country Music Star Will Perform National Anthem At Super Bowl LVIII<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does the \u2063inclusion of Reba McEntire in the new sitcom contribute to the anticipation \u2064and excitement surrounding the show<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Scramble-to-revive-tv-schedule-amid-pandemic-challenges&#8221; target=&#8221;_blank&#8221; rel=&#8221;noopener&#8221;>pandemic challenges<\/a> and\u200b production delays. The network is known for its successful sitcoms, such as &#8220;Friends&#8221; and &#8220;The Office,&#8221; and hopes to strike gold once again with this new\u2062 project.<\/p>\n<p>Reba McEntire\u200b is\u2063 no stranger to the television world. \u200dThe\u200c iconic country singer\u200d previously starred in the popular sitcom \u200b&#8221;Reba&#8221; \u200cthat ran for six seasons from 2001 to 2007. The show was a huge success and showcased\u2062 McEntire&#8217;s acting talents alongside her remarkable music career.<\/p>\n<p>After a decade away from the small screen, McEntire is thrilled\u2064 to be returning to television. \u200cIn an interview with\u2062 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/tv\/tv-news\/reba-mcentire-comedy-nbc-1235810074\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Hollywood Reporter<\/a>, she expressed her excitement about working again with Kevin \u200dAbbott and the team behind &#8220;Reba.&#8221; She also mentioned how much she missed the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tina-fey-makes-sitcoms-great-again\/\" title=\"Tina Fey Makes Sitcoms Great Again\">comedic timing<\/a> and \u2064the live audience \u2062that comes\u200b with filming a sitcom.<\/p>\n<p>The premise of \u2064the new sitcom sounds promising. With McEntire playing a character who inherits a restaurant, viewers can expect \u200bplenty of hilarious \u200cand heartwarming\u2062 moments\u2062 as she navigates the challenges of running a business and \u200bdiscovers her newfound family\u200b members. The \u2063inclusion of the half-sister and the new business partner adds an interesting dynamic to the story and promises to create comedic tension.<\/p>\n<p>The return of Reba McEntire to television is undoubtedly exciting for her fans \u2064and loyal viewers \u200dof\u200b &#8220;Reba.&#8221; Her infectious charm and\u200b natural comedic talent have endeared \u2062her to audiences for years, and\u200b this new sitcom provides the perfect platform for her to shine once again.<\/p>\n<p>The success of the show \u200bwill largely depend on the writing and the chemistry between the cast members. With Kevin Abbott at the helm, viewers\u2062 can expect clever and witty scripts that\u2063 will \u2062bring out the best in McEntire and the rest of the cast. \u200bThe presence of Michael Hanel, Mindy Schultheis, and Julie Abbott as executive producers, who have worked with McEntire before, brings a sense \u200cof familiarity and\u200d confidence to the project.<\/p>\n<p>As production for the show \u2063begins, fans can anticipate updates and \u200csneak peeks from the set. NBC will undoubtedly promote the series heavily, aiming to capture the attention of both new and existing Reba McEntire\u2063 fans.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, the announcement of Reba McEntire headlining a new \u2064NBC sitcom has \u200bgenerated\u2062 considerable excitement and anticipation. With\u2062 her immense talent and the experienced \u2063team behind her, this new venture is poised to become another success\u2062 for both \u200dMcEntire and the network. Fans eagerly await the premiere and hope for\u200d another long-running and beloved\u200d sitcom to add to their watchlist.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country superstar Reba McEntire, 68, will headline a new NBC sitcom, reuniting with former &#8220;Reba&#8221; showrunner Kevin Abbott. The untitled project has received a pilot order from the network. 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