Cade Owens guest stars on NCIS: Los Angeles

In yesterday's NCIS:LA episode "Lone Wolf" Cade (usually Aaron Hotchner's son Jack)had a little speaking role...

CRIMINAL MINDS SPOILER THREAD FOR "25 TO LIFE"

Criminal Minds spoiler thread for "25 to Life" written by Erica Messer and starring Joe Mantegna, Thomas Gibson, Paget Brewster, Shemar Moore, Matthew Gray Gubler and Kirsten Vangsness.

**Beware! There will be spoilers in the comments :)

Press Release: Hope

A CASE TURNS PERSONAL FOR GARCIA WHEN A FRIEND OF HERS GOES MISSING SEVEN YEARS TO THE DAY AFTER HER DAUGHTER DISAPPEARED, ON “CRIMINAL MINDS,” WEDNESDAY, NOV. 16

Guest Stars Include Jack Coleman (“Heroes”) as Bill, a Man in Garcia’s Survivors’ Support Group, and Brigid Brannagh (“Army Wives”) as Monica, Garcia’s Missing Friend

CHEAT TWEET: #Garcia turns BAU sleuth when one of her friends disappears on #CriminalMinds 11/16 9pm ET/PT http://bit.ly/uDCA7e

“Hope” – It’s personal for Garcia when the BAU investigate the disappearance of a woman in her survivors’ support group whose daughter went missing seven years earlier, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Nov. 16 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Guest stars include Jack Coleman (“Heroes”) as Bill, a man in Garcia’s survivors support group, and Brigid Brannagh (“Army Wives”) as Monica, Garcia’s missing friend.

SERIES REGULARS:

Joe Mantegna (David Rossi)
Thomas Gibson (Aaron Hotchner)
Paget Brewster (Emily Prentiss)
Shemar Moore (Derek Morgan)
Matthew Gray Gubler (Dr. Spencer Reid)
A.J. Cook (Jennifer “JJ” Jareau)
Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia)

GUEST CAST:

Jack Coleman (Bill)
Brigid Brannagh (Monica)
Reganne Sheely (Young Hope)
Sean Hemeon (Officer)
Ted Heyck (Dean Miller)
Caroline Labrum (Young Heather)
Erin Sossamon (Teen Hope)
Hayley Chase (Teen Heather)
Brian Appel (Agent Henderson)

WRITTEN BY: Kimberly Ann Harrison
DIRECTED BY: Michael Watkins

Press Release: There's No Place Like Home

AFTER A SERIES OF TORNADOES HIT KANSAS, THE BAU SEARCHES WICHITA WHEN BODIES TURN UP IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE STORMS, AND JJ FACES PRESSURE ON BOTH THE WORK AND HOME FRONTS, ON “CRIMINAL MINDS,” WEDNESDAY, NOV. 9

Josh Stewart (“Third Watch,” “No Ordinary Family”) Returns as Detective William LaMontagne Jr., JJ”s Longtime Boyfriend

CHEAT TWEET: It’s no yellow brick road for the BAU investigating the victims of a Kansas tornado, #CriminalMinds 11/9 9 pm ET/PT! http://bit.ly/nlNXYT

“There’s No Place Like Home – When a series of tornadoes hits Kansas, the BAU is called in to investigate bodies of young boys that turn up in the aftermath of the storms. Also, work pressures cause tension on JJ’s home front, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Nov. 9 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Josh Stewart (“Third Watch,” “No Ordinary Family”) returns as Detective William LaMontagne, Jr., JJ’s longtime boyfriend.

SERIES REGULARS:

David Rossi.......Joe Mantegna
Aaron Hotchner.......Thomas Gibson
Emily Prentiss.......Paget Brewster
Derek Morgan.......Shemar Moore
Dr. Spencer Reid....... Matthew Gray Gubler
Jennifer “JJ”.......Jareau A.J. Cook
Penelope Garcia.......Kirsten Vangsness

GUEST CAST:

Det. William LaMontagne, Jr........Josh Stewart
Henry.......Mekhai Andersen
Travis James.......Alex Weed
Lieutenant Beasley.......Demetrius Grosse
Fran.......Meredith Faline England
Damon Weeks.......Khylin Rhambo
Gary.......Elijah Trichon
M.E. Cranston.......Cornell Womack
Shaun Rutledge.......Dalton Day
Eric.......Zac Badasci
Tucker James.......Cody Tyler Weselis
Young Travis.......Brandon Hender
Roscoe Gulch.......Chris Doyle
Billy Rutledge.......Carsen Warner

WRITTEN BY: Virgil Williams
DIRECTED BY: Rob Spera

Spoiler Thread: From Childhood's Hour

“From Childhood’s Hour” — The BAU team investigates the abductions of young children with troubled mothers in St. Louis. Also, Rossi reconnects with his first wife who has shocking news for him, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Oct. 19 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Isabella Hoffman (“JAG,” “Homicide: Life on the Street”) guest stars as Rossi’s ex-wife, Carolyn. Additional guest stars include Emmy Award winner Heather Tom (“The Young and the Restless,” “The Bold and the Beautiful”) as young mother Connie, and Annie Fitzgerald (“True Blood”) as troubled mother Marlene Smith.

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CBS dramas go 10 for 10

Network Has All of the Top 10 Dramas of the Week in Viewers and Four of the Top Five in Adults 18-49

In addition to its comedy success, CBS has a flair for the dramatic. The Network scored the top 10 dramas on television in viewers and four of the top five in adults 18-49, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratings for the week ended Oct. 16.

Top 10 dramas in viewers for the week of Oct.10-16

1. NCIS 18.98m
2. NCIS: LOS ANGELES 15.40m
3. CRIMINAL MINDS 12.87m
4. THE MENTALIST 12.39m
5. PERSON OF INTEREST 12.04m
6. UNFORGETTABLE 11.72m
7. BLUE BLOODS 11.19m
8. CSI 10.93m
9. CSI: MIAMI 10.64m
10. THE GOOD WIFE 10.33m

Top 5 dramas in adults 18-49 for the week of Oct. 10-16

1. NCIS 4.0/11
2. CRIMINAL MINDS 3.8/09
3. Grey's Anatomy 3.6/09
4. NCIS: LOS ANGELES 3.3/08
5. PERSON OF INTEREST 2.8/07

source: CBS

Promo: From Childhood's Hour

Press Release: Epilogue

THE BAU SEARCHES A CALIFORNIA MOUNTAIN LAKE WHEN BODIES MYSTERIOUSLY TURN UP THERE, AND ROSSI STRUGGLES WITH A DECISION REGARDING HIS EX-WIFE, ON “CRIMINAL MINDS,” WEDNESDAY, NOV. 2

Isabella Hoffmann Returns as Rossi’s Ex-Wife, Carolyn

Zach Filkins from the Hit Music Group OneRepublic Guest Stars as a Forest Ranger

CHEAT TWEET: It’s no walk in the park for the BAU when they uncover a watery grave in a national forest on #CriminalMinds 11/2 http://bit.ly/nPatGK

“Epilogue” – The BAU search California’s Angeles National Forest after a number of bodies mysteriously turn up in the mountain lakes there. Also, Rossi struggles with an agonizing decision regarding his ex-wife, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Nov. 2 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Isabella Hoffmann returns as Rossi’s ex-wife, Carolyn. Zach Filkins from the hit music group OneRepublic guest stars as a forest ranger.

SERIES REGULARS:
Joe Mantegna (David Rossi)
Thomas Gibson (Aaron Hotchner)
Paget Brewster (Emily Prentiss)
Shemar Moore (Derek Morgan)
Matthew Gray Gubler (Dr. Spencer Reid)
A.J. Cook (Jennifer “JJ” Jareau)
Kirsten Vangsness (Penelope Garcia)

GUEST CAST:
Sam Murphy (Chase)
Drew Osborne (Boy/Young Chase)
Michael Scott Allen (Nick)
Douglas Bennett (Daniel/Father)
Colin McGurk (Phinny)
Courtney Hope (Lacey)
Sharline Liu (Dr. Stacey Carroll)
Aubyn Philabaum (Samantha)
Ben Stillwell (Evan)
Karen Sheperd (Katherine)
Isabella Hoffmann (Carolyn)
Zach Filkins (Ranger)

WRITTEN BY: Rick Dunkle
DIRECTED BY: Guy Ferland

Picture in this post ©CBS - episode "From Childhood's Hour"

Spoiler Thread: Painless

“Painless” – Survivors of a Boise high school massacre return to remember the event 10 years later, but the BAU team is called in when a new killer with a similar style targets the survivors. Also, Hotch is worried that his son, Jack, may be a victim of school bullying, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Oct. 12 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

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Photo: Michael Yarish/CBS ©2011 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (promo pic for "It Takes A Village")

Kirsten Vangsness on The Talk

CBS - The Talk - Monday:
Cheryl Hines returns!
From "Criminal Minds" Kirsten Vangsness also visits.
Plus, "Survivor" star Parvati Shallow joins us.
Monday, October 10, 2pm ET 1pm PT/CT
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Press Release: From Childhood's Hour

THE BAU TEAM SEARCHES FOR CHILDREN BEING ABDUCTED IN ST. LOUIS, AND ROSSI RECEIVES SHOCKING NEWS FROM HIS FIRST WIFE, ON “CRIMINAL MINDS,” WEDNESDAY, OCT. 19

Isabella Hoffman (“JAG,” “Homicide: Life on the Street”) Guest Stars as Rossi’s Ex-Wife, Carolyn

Additional Guest Stars Include Emmy Award Winner Heather Tom (“The Young and the Restless,” “The Bold and the Beautiful”) as Young Mother Connie, and Annie Fitzgerald (“True Blood”) as Troubled Mother Marlene Smith

CHEAT TWEET: The BAU searches for abducted children, while #Rossi gets shocking news from his ex-wife on #CriminalMinds 10/19 http://bit.ly/piHZuF

“From Childhood’s Hour” — The BAU team investigates the abductions of young children with troubled mothers in St. Louis. Also, Rossi reconnects with his first wife who has shocking news for him, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Oct. 19 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Isabella Hoffman (“JAG,” “Homicide: Life on the Street”) guest stars as Rossi’s ex-wife, Carolyn. Additional guest stars include Emmy Award winner Heather Tom (“The Young and the Restless,” “The Bold and the Beautiful”) as young mother Connie, and Annie Fitzgerald (“True Blood”) as troubled mother Marlene Smith.

SERIES REGULARS:
David Rossi................................ Joe Mantegna
Aaron Hotchner....................... Thomas Gibson
Emily Prentiss........................... Paget Brewster
Derek Morgan.......................... Shemar Moore
Dr. Spencer Reid........... Matthew Gray Gubler
Jennifer “JJ” Jareau.......................... A.J. Cook
Penelope Garcia.................. Kirsten Vangsness

GUEST CAST:
Carolyn.................................. Isabella Hoffman
George Kelling........................ Patrick Stafford
Detective Woods....................... David L. King
Bobby Smith............................... Mason Cook
Marlene Smith......................... Annie Fitzgerald
Shannon................................ Rebecca Spicher
Connie........................................ Heather Tom
Mrs. Crenshaw....................... Elisabeth Noone
Kelsey Tanner.......... Shevaun Cavanaugh Kastl
Timmy Tanner..................... Brecken Lawrence
Charles Tanner........................... Doug Dezzani
Young Unsub........................... Blake Bertrand

WRITTEN BY: Bruce Zimmerman
DIRECTED BY: Anna Foerster

Photo: MONTY BRINTON/CBS ©2011 CBS BROADCASTING INC. All Rights Reserved.

Press Release: Painless

THE BAU TEAM MUST ACT WHEN THE SURVIVORS OF A BOISE HIGH SCHOOL MASSACRE FROM 10 YEARS AGO ARE TARGETED BY A NEW SERIAL KILLER, ON “CRIMINAL MINDS,” WEDNESDAY, OCT. 12

CHEAT TWEET: It’s déjà vu when high school massacre survivors are targeted by a new killer 10 yrs later, #CriminalMinds Oct. 12 http://bit.ly/nuZL1q

“Painless” – Survivors of a Boise high school massacre return to remember the event 10 years later, but the BAU team is called in when a new killer with a similar style targets the survivors. Also, Hotch is worried that his son, Jack, may be a victim of school bullying, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Oct. 12 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network.

SERIES REGULARS:
David Rossi................................ Joe Mantegna
Aaron Hotchner....................... Thomas Gibson
Emily Prentiss........................... Paget Brewster
Derek Morgan.......................... Shemar Moore
Dr. Spencer Reid........... Matthew Gray Gubler
Jennifer “JJ” Jareau.......................... A.J. Cook
Penelope Garcia.................. Kirsten Vangsness

GUEST CAST:
Bob Adams............................... Eric Jungmann
Principal Givens................... Don O. Knowlton
Chief Cole..................................... Tom Derek
Ms. McKee........................... Stacie Greenwell
Martha Slade............................. Julia Campbell
Reporter................................ Terra Wellington
Brandon Slade........................... Michael Grant
Chelsea.................................... Trisha LaFache
Lewis Ramsey................................ Joe Reegan
Tiffany Gleason........................... Kerry Barker
Caleb........................................ Patrick Cohen
Jerry Holtz....................................... Aaron Hill
Randy Slade........................... Hudson Thames
SWAT Commander................. James C. Burns
Jack Hotchner............................. Cade Owens

WRITTEN BY: Breen Frazier
DIRECTED BY: Larry Teng

Photo: Michael Yarish/CBS ©2011 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. (promo pic for "It Takes A Village")

Spoiler Thread: Dorado Falls

"Dorado Falls" - The BAU team investigates a mass murder at an Internet security company in Charlottesville, Va., but clues reveal it is not a typical serial killer at work. Also, Prentiss must complete recertification training under Morgan's watchful eye, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Oct. 5 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Max Martini ("The Unit") guest stars as Navy veteran Luke Dolan.

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Press Release: Dorado Falls

THE BAU TEAM INVESTIGATES A MASS MURDER AT A VIRGINIA INTERNET SECURITY COMPANY AND BELIEVES THE SUSPECT IS NOT A TYPICAL SERIAL KILLER, ON "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, OCT. 5

Max Martini ("The Unit") Guest Stars as Navy Veteran Luke Dolan

CHEAT TWEET: There's lots of "insecurity" after a mass murder at an Internet security company, #Criminal Minds Oct. 5 http://bit.ly/pjmSh9

"Dorado Falls" - The BAU team investigates a mass murder at an Internet security company in Charlottesville, Va., but clues reveal it is not a typical serial killer at work. Also, Prentiss must complete recertification training under Morgan's watchful eye, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Oct. 5 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Max Martini ("The Unit") guest stars as Navy veteran Luke Dolan.

SERIES REGULARS:
David Rossi................................ Joe Mantegna
Aaron Hotchner....................... Thomas Gibson
Emily Prentiss........................... Paget Brewster
Derek Morgan.......................... Shemar Moore
Dr. Spencer Reid........... Matthew Gray Gubler
Jennifer "JJ" Jareau.......................... A.J. Cook
Penelope Garcia.................. Kirsten Vangsness

GUEST CAST:
Luke Dolan................................... Max Martini
Jenna Dolan................................ Sarah Aldrich
General Boyd Milgram............... Lindsey Ginter
State Trooper Brian Long...... Rodney J. Hobbs
Driver...................................... Andre Ellington
Jamie..................................... Jamie Silberhartz
Adam Werner.............................. Bryan Friday
Nathan Munz.................................. Andy Allen
Mark Dolan........................ Michael Bofshever
Mary Dolan................................... Julia Rhoda
Dr. Risa Coletti............................. Robin Daléa
Ally Dolan..................................... Hana Hayes
Uniformed Officer......................... Vince Green
Reporter..................................... Gina St. John
Wendy Milgram............................. Janice Kent
Carter Tadman....................... Robert Steinman
HRT Commander Powell............ Bruno Amato
Police Officer............................. Sean Hemeon

WRITTEN BY: Sharon Lee Watson
DIRECTED BY: Felix Alcala

Spoiler Thread: Proof

"Proof" - The BAU team searches rural Oklahoma when women are being found murdered after being robbed of one of their five senses. Also, JJ and Prentiss get the cold shoulder from Reid as he deals with their deception about Prentiss' presumed death, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Sept. 28 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Andy Milder ("Weeds") guest stars as Cy, a mentally-challenged man, and Tracy Middendorf ("CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," "Boardwalk Empire") guest stars as Lyla Bradstone, Cy's sister-in-law.

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Photo: MATT KENNEDY/CBS ©2011 CBS BROADCASTING INC. All Rights Reserved (promo pic for "It Takes A Village)

Press Release: Proof

THE BAU TEAM SEARCHES RURAL OKLAHOMA FOR A MURDERER ROBBING WOMEN OF THEIR FIVE SENSES, AND REID GIVES PRENTISS AND JJ THE COLD SHOULDER, ON "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 28

Andy Milder ("Weeds") Guest Stars as Cy, a Mentally-Challenged Man, and Tracy Middendorf ("CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," "Boardwalk Empire") Guest Stars as Lyla Bradstone, Cy's Sister-In-Law

CHEAT TWEET: The BAU tries to make sense of a killer robbing women of the 5 senses + Reid shuts out Prentiss & JJ, #CriminalMinds 9/28 http://bit.ly/q6wAoP

"Proof" - The BAU team searches rural Oklahoma when women are being found murdered after being robbed of one of their five senses. Also, JJ and Prentiss get the cold shoulder from Reid as he deals with their deception about Prentiss' presumed death, on CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Sept. 28 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Andy Milder ("Weeds") guest stars as Cy, a mentally-challenged man, and Tracy Middendorf ("CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," "Boardwalk Empire") guest stars as Lyla Bradstone, Cy's sister-in-law.

SERIES REGULARS:
David Rossi................................ Joe Mantegna
Aaron Hotchner....................... Thomas Gibson
Emily Prentiss........................... Paget Brewster
Derek Morgan.......................... Shemar Moore
Dr. Spencer Reid........... Matthew Gray Gubler
Jennifer "JJ" Jareau.......................... A.J. Cook
Penelope Garcia.................. Kirsten Vangsness

GUEST CAST:
Abby Elcott......................... Caroline Schreiber
Young Cy................................ Sean Ryan Fox
Cy............................................... Andy Milder
Beth.................................... Lindsay LaVanchy
Matt Bradstone.......................... David Starzyk
Detective Bonner......................... Kristen Ariza
Mr. Elcott................................. Doug Morency
Mrs. Elcott.................................... Peg London
Mrs. Westerly............................ Cynthia Eades
Lyla Bradstone.................... Tracy Middendorf
Tammy Bradstone................... Johanna Braddy
Jason Bradstone.............................. Paul Butler
Sarah........................................... Jessi Cooper
Medical Examiner................ Nawal Bengholam
Gwen....................................... Kinna McInroe
Debbie.................................... Monique Green
Jeff........................................ Michael Monken
Teen Cy.................................... Jimmy Deshler
Young Lyla.............................. Katelyn Pacitto
Teen Matt................................. Kevin Norman
Cheryl.......................... Chloe June O'Shannon
Bully Kid #1..................... Troy Lindsay Brown
Bully Kid #2............................... Harry Daniels

WRITTEN BY: Janine Sherman Barrois, one of the series' executive producers
DIRECTED BY: Karen Gaviola

Photo: MATT KENNEDY/CBS ©2011 CBS BROADCASTING INC. All Rights Reserved (promo pic for "It Takes A Village)

Spoiler Thread: It Takes a Village

"It Takes a Village" - The BAU team is at a crossroads as they are questioned by a Senate Committee for their retaliatory actions in the wake of Prentiss' loss, but an unexpected familiar face could help them win their case and keep the team together, on the seventh season premiere of CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Sept. 21 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Paget Brewster returns as Emily Prentiss and A.J. Cook returns as Jennifer "JJ" Jareau. Mark Moses ("Desperate Housewives," "Mad Men") guest stars as Cramer, a member of the Senate committee interrogating the BAU.

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Press Release: It Takes A Village

THE BAU MEMBERS FACE QUESTIONING BY A SENATE COMMITTEE FOR THEIR ACTIONS TO AVENGE THE LOSS OF PRENTISS, BUT AN UNEXPECTED FAMILIAR FACE KEEPS THE TEAM UNITED, ON THE SEVENTH SEASON PREMIERE OF "CRIMINAL MINDS," WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 21

Paget Brewster Returns as Emily Prentiss and A.J. Cook Returns as Jennifer "JJ" Jareau

Mark Moses ("Desperate Housewives," "Mad Men") Guest Stars as Cramer, a Member of the Senate Committee Interrogating the BAU

#CriminalMinds

"It Takes a Village" - The BAU team is at a crossroads as they are questioned by a Senate Committee for their retaliatory actions in the wake of Prentiss' loss, but an unexpected familiar face could help them win their case and keep the team together, on the seventh season premiere of CRIMINAL MINDS, Wednesday, Sept. 21 (9:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Paget Brewster returns as Emily Prentiss and A.J. Cook returns as Jennifer "JJ" Jareau. Mark Moses ("Desperate Housewives," "Mad Men") guest stars as Cramer, a member of the Senate committee interrogating the BAU.

SERIES REGULARS:
David Rossi................................ Joe Mantegna
Aaron Hotchner....................... Thomas Gibson
Emily Prentiss........................... Paget Brewster
Derek Morgan.......................... Shemar Moore
Dr. Spencer Reid........... Matthew Gray Gubler
Jennifer "JJ" Jareau.......................... A.J. Cook
Penelope Garcia.................. Kirsten Vangsness

GUEST CAST:
FBI Section Chief Director
Erin Strauss........................... Jayne Atkinson
Cramer........................................ Mark Moses
Chloe Donaghy.......................... Ursula Brooks
Lachlan McDermott......... Robin Atkin Downes
Declan........................................ Conrad Bluth

WRITTEN BY: Executive Producer Erica Messer
DIRECTED BY: Glenn Kershaw

Photo: Michael Yarish/CBS ©2011 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved.