Carol Robinson Peete Books First Gig Since Departing The Talk: Arc On CBS Comedy Mike & Molly

EXCLUSIVE: No hard feelings? Two several days after her surprising ouster from CBS’ daytime show The Talk, Carol Robinson Peete is returning for the network on her behalf initial publish-Talk gig: a multiple-episode arc on CBS’ sophomore comedy Mike & Molly. Robinson Peete remains experiencing an outpouring of support from fans in the Talk following CBS’ August decision to not get her and fellow co-host Leah Remini’s options for Season 2, and there is been plenty of passion for just what the actress would do next. Joining a CBS series was not likely towards the top of anybody’s guess list. Mike & Molly, from creator Mark Roberts, executive producer Chuck Lorre and Warner Bros TV, stars Billy Gardell as overweight officer Mike and Melissa McCarthy as his plus-size schoolteacher girlfriend Molly. Robinson Peete may have an appreciation interest for Mike’s partner Carl (Reno Wilson), who lives with grandmother and contains been fighting with women. This marks Robinson Peete’s return to multi-camera comedy genre where she she's starred in lots of series, like the Warner Bros TV-produced Like Family. The actress, repped by Innovative and manager John Ferriter, also provides a cameo inside the approaching 21 Jump Street movie, reprising her role within the Fox series.