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THE LEDGER INDEPENDENT | FRIDAY, 03.30.2012 FRIDFRIDAY,ENTERAY, 03.30.20120T3AINMENT.30.2012 | B5 CBS expands ‘’ to 1 hour on Sunday BOB SCHIEFFER’S DREAM COMING TRUE

DAVID BAUDER that the show be expanded to an hour. Give me three months, Russert said, and NEW YORK | Five years if the ratings don’t improve ago, just off a bout from we’ll go back to a half-hour. cancer, Bob Schieffer was They set to retire from CBS’s never “Face the Nation.” That looked never stuck, and now he’s back, and doubling his workload. Russert Starting Sunday, the dominated public affairs program Sunday expands to an hour. Vice mornings President Joe Biden, whom until his ASSOCIATED PRESS Schieffer interviewed death in BOB , from left, , , and of , pose for pictures at the Aerosmith news confer- Thursday in , is 2008. SCHIEFFER ence announcing the 2012 , Wednesday, at The Grove, in . The Global Warming Tour will play 18 the featured guest. Repub- “Tim markets beginning on June 16, in . lican presidential candi- was the best of the best,” dates Newt Gingrich and Schieffer said. “But the fact Ron Paul are also booked. of the matter is what pro- With a presidential pelled them to No. 1 is they Aerosmith promises new album in 3 months campaign under way, it’s went to an hour and they an attention-getting time were the first to do that. PLANS U.S. TOUR AND FIRST ALBUM IN 8 YEARS members joined him in Los for the Sunday morn- When they did that, it left Angeles. The group’s 15th ing shows. The landscape us in the dust.” studio album will feature changed already this year Schieffer repeatedly RYAN PEARSON on Bobo,” and that he ex- ers and cheering fans. tunes built around when George Stepha- nagged his bosses to follow Associated Press pected it to be released in The “Idol” judge is riffs from tour jam ses- nopoulos returned to the suit. about three months. engaged to model Erin sions and some previously helm of ABC’s “This Week” He made the same LOS ANGELES | Aero- Joined Wednesday by Brady. Asked in an inter- shelved songs. in January. speech when Jeff Fager and smith has reunited with Joe Perry, Tom Hamil- view about what will be “We have a lot of songs Although the voluble David Rhodes took over Jack Douglas, who pro- ton and Joey Kramer at his third marriage, Tyler that are very dear to us Biden would seem the last year, not expecting duced the band’s key a Los Angeles mall, Ty- joked: “I cannot stop fall- that we’ve written over the perfect guest for a newly much. When they gave the 1970s albums, and quietly ler revealed three track ing off stage and falling in years,” Tom Hamilton said. expanded show, Schieffer go-ahead, Schieffer said, recorded a new studio al- titles: “,” love.” “And we can feel it when said the move doesn’t mean “I nearly fainted.”(The ap- bum even as its lead singer ‘’Beautiful” and “Out Go Tyler said he reached it’s the perfect time to all interviews will be twice proval has some strings at- traded jokes with Jennifer the Lights.” Earlier in the out to Douglas — who whip them out. And we’re as long. Rather, it offers tached. Rhodes said it will Lopez on “.” week, the band announced produced 1974’s “Get Your having that kind of experi- the show a better chance be reviewed after 20 weeks Steven Tyler said Aero- that its 18-stop US “Global Wings,” 1975’s “Toys in the ence now.” to react to the news, have before it is made perma- smith was finishing two Warming Tour” begins Attic” and other seminal Tyler said he had used more guests and feature nent.) final songs for the as-yet- June 16 in Minneapolis. albums from the multi- elements from tracks that CBS correspondents Norah Ratings and election untitled album, its first “We will not let you platinum band didn’t make previous al- O’Donnell and John Dick- news figured in the timing. since 2004’s “Honkin’ down,” Tyler told report- — and the other group bums. erson more. “Meet the Press,” now with “I don’t think you’re ever David Gregory, averaged going to see the same kind 3.24 million viewers during of ‘Face the Nation’ twice,” the February ratings sweep. National said Mary Hager, the show’s “Face the Nation” was a executive producer. “We’ve close second with 3.08 mil- Doctor’s Day got a lot of flexibility and lion, the Nielsen company we’re going to take advan- said. “This Week” had 2.58 tage of that flexibility.” million and “ March 30, Shortly after Schieffer Sunday” averaged 1.12 mil- started as host two decades lion. 2012 ago, he said his competi- Betsy Fischer, “Meet the tor, the late Tim Russert Press” executive producer, of “Meet the Press,” went said she’s all for more Sun- aring to his NBC bosses to urge day morning TV time. it’ s what Joseph F. Morris, M.D. they do best Family Medicine 910 Kenton Station Dr., Ste. C a salute to Maysville, KY 41056 Doctors (between the Fire Dept. & Mason Family Drug) It’s nice to know you have For Appointments Call access to world-class 606-759-0015 medical care right here in your home town.

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