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TELEVISION CBS aims high with ‘’ and ‘Angel’ CBS took center stage Monday at the Television Critics ‘DOME’ DEVELOPMENTS Association summer tour in Beverly Hills. The network Under the Dome will escape it when the summer series’ third talked about superheroes and otherworldly creatures season ends Sept. 10. The ques- on its fall lineup. Here are highlights: tion is whether the show itself survives the Chester’s Mill towns- MAKE ROOM FOR ‘SUPERGIRL’ Red Tornado, a DC Comics folks’ newfound freedom. Television’s superhero crowd will character, will appear in the “The dome is coming down at get bigger this fall with the arrival show, as will Non, a character the end of the season, but that of Supergirl Oct. 26. from Donner’s film, but don’t ex- opens up a whole host of story- Executive producer Greg Ber- pect to see Superman. telling possibilities,” Tassler says. lanti says he “grew up worship- Benoist is enjoying the role, in- But she wouldn’t say whether the ing” Richard Donner’s Superman cluding doing Supergirl’s super- show will be renewed for a fourth films “and their magic and their powered stunts: “It’s exciting to season, adding that the decision fun. We’d like to bring just a feel like you’re flying.” will be made by early fall. smidgen of the magic those films — Bill Keveney Although the series is among had.” summer’s top-rated network dra- Supergirl stars Melissa Benoist JUST CALL HER ‘ANGEL’? mas, its audience has dropped as Kara Zor-El, who at 24 takes a plays a guardian an- sharply from its big first season. job at a media empire ruled by gel who comes into the life of Dome also has been critically Cat Grant (Calista Flockhart). Allison, a young woman played by lambasted of late for overextend- One of her colleagues is James Maggie Lawson. Sounds great for RICHARD CARTWRIGHT, CBS ing the premise of the Stephen Olsen (Mehcad Brooks), no long- Allison, or it would be if this an- Kara Zor-El (Melissa Benoist), with James Olsen (Mehcad King novel on which it is based. er a cub reporter as originally gel weren’t a rude, crude drunk. Brooks), embraces her abilities in Supergirl. Tassler also talked up Stephen conceived but now a nationally The Angel From Hell script was Colbert, whose Late Show pre- acclaimed photographer and written for two women the same to feel “settled” in her person. believes in angels, that doesn’t mieres Sept. 8. friend of Superman’s. age, Lynch says. But she read it, “I’m really grateful and I try to mean Angel does. So, is her Amy “He is certainly the smartest Benoist is able to display “the loved it and told her agent to ask stay open. … I’ve come to believe an angel or just unbalanced? Ob- guy in the room, has a great strength, hope, heart (and) hu- the producers of they could “see what I’m meant to be doing is viously, creator Tad Quill knows imagination, but he really does mor” of the character and has someone as old as Jane Lynch in right in front of me. I don’t go the answer, but he’s not telling. enjoy performing,” she says. “We ‘instant likability,’ ” executive the role.” And yes, they could. searching for it.” “It’s never in doubt that Amy are coming into an election year. producer Andrew Kreisberg says. And why not: She’s an Emmy- Does she believe she has a believes she’s an angel,” Quill Who are you going to want to CBS Entertainment chairman winning, in-demand actor who’s guardian angel? Yes. “If you’re says. “But it’s also consistent with hear from? Who are you going to Nina Tassler says no crossover thrilled to be working. But she’s open to it, I think there’s help a 50-year-long manic phase. So want to watch? It’s going to be episodes with CW’s or The more thrilled at the moment just around us and love around us.” we always keep that open.” Stephen.” Flash are planned. to feel satisfied with who she is, Of course, even though Lynch — Robert Bianco —Gary Levin

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