CBS Tonight: A Guide to the Evening's TV Schedule

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Evening Schedule Overview

As one of America's major television networks, CBS offers a diverse lineup of shows catering to various tastes. Whether you're interested in drama, comedy, news, or reality TV, there's something for everyone in tonight's lineup.

Prime Time Programming

8:00 PM - Young Sheldon The hit spin-off continues its final season, featuring young Sheldon Cooper's academic and family adventures. Tonight's episode, "A Theoretical Disagreement," welcomes back Laurie Metcalf as Mary's nemesis, June.

8:30 PM - Ghosts This supernatural comedy follows Sam and Jay's adventures managing their haunted B&B, with tonight's episode featuring an unexpected visitor with mysterious connections to one of the resident spirits.

9:00 PM - FBI This fast-paced drama explores the inner workings of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's New York office, combining elements of crime, mystery, and action. Learn more at the FBI show page.

10:00 PM - CSI: Vegas Tonight's episode, "Desert Shadows," presents:

  1. A complex murder investigation in Las Vegas' outskirts
  2. Cutting-edge forensic techniques
  3. Important character developments

Late Night Schedule

11:00 PM - Local News Stay informed with updates on local weather, sports, and community events.

11:35 PM - The Late Show with Stephen Colbert End your evening with Colbert's sharp wit and insightful commentary on current events, featuring celebrity interviews and musical performances. Visit the Late Show page for more information.

Viewer Ratings Guide

ShowTV RatingContent Warnings
Young SheldonTV-PGMild language
GhostsTV-PGComic situations
FBITV-14Violence, language
CSI: VegasTV-14Violence, gore

How to Watch

Multiple viewing options are available:

  • Live on your local CBS station
  • Stream through Paramount+
  • Watch via YouTube TV or Hulu + Live TV
  • Access through the CBS App on your smartphone or tablet

Programming Note: Due to breaking news coverage, times may shift by 15-30 minutes in some regions. Check local listings for exact timing.

Special Features and Events

CBS occasionally airs special features or live events that may alter the regular schedule, including award shows, sports events, or holiday specials. Visit the CBS schedule for updates and changes to the lineup.

For sports enthusiasts, check the CBS Sports website for schedules and updates on upcoming sporting events, including NFL games and NCAA tournaments.