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"The Big Bang Theory" says goodbye after 12 years
The hit show will end after 12 years on CBS
Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki on "bittersweet" end of "Big Bang Theory"
"It's one of the sweetest finales I think I've ever seen," Cuoco says of the finale
Cuoco & Galecki on "Big Bang Theory" finale
After 279 episodes, “The Big Bang Theory” is coming to an end. The hit CBS show is now the longest running multi-camera comedy in TV history. It has provided nearly 12 years of laughs with some of the television’s most endearing and unique characters. Stars of the show, Kaley Cuoco and Johnny Galecki, join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the series finale.
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"Big Bang Theory" cast reacts to news of show ending
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Next season of "Big Bang Theory" will be its last
Hit comedy "Big Bang Theory" is signing off after Season 12
"Big Bang Theory" star congratulates "fake wife" on her wedding day
"Big Bang Theory" star Johnny Galecki congratulated his on-screen wife, Kaley Cuoco, on her real-life wedding day
"Big Bang Theory" star Kaley Cuoco, Karl Cook tie the knot
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Kaley Cuoco and Karl Cook are engaged
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Kaley Cuoco: "Big Bang Theory" fans will get answers
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Kaley Cuoco celebrates 31st birthday with Karl Cook
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Kaley Cuoco and Karl Cook make red carpet debut
The "Big Bang Theory" star stepped out in public for the first time with her new boyfriend for a gala
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CBS plans to keep "The Big Bang Theory" on air
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Kaley Cuoco apologizes for 4th of July photo
The actress has apologized for upsetting fans after she posted a photo of her dogs sitting on the American flag
Next "Big Bang Theory" season could be the last
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Kaley Cuoco calls gorilla incident "senseless"
The actress criticized people for "not using their brains"
Kaley Cuoco: "I'm happier than I've ever been"
"The Big Bang Theory" star is keeping busy as the show wraps up its ninth season, with her hobby off screen and a new beau
Cuoco joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her career and share a preview of the show's ninth season finale airing Thursday on CBS
Kaley Cuoco is famous for playing Penny on TV's top comedy, "The Big Bang Theory." Cuoco joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her career and share a preview of the show's ninth season finale airing Thursday on CBS.
Big Bang Theory's Kaley Cuoco received a Walk of Fame Star on Hollywood Blvd
Co-stars Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Simon Helberg and Kunal Nayyar, as well as the show’s co-creator Chuck Lorre were all on hand to help her celebrate.
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Trump says Iran-Israel ceasefire in effect after early violations
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Trump attends NATO summit as Iran overshadows agenda
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Suspect linked to California fertility clinic bombing dies in custody
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Prosecution, defense rest in Sean "Diddy" Combs trial
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ICE arrests 11 Iranian nationals in 48 hours
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Tourist found dead days after she fell at popular volcano
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Maps show heat wave forecast as much of U.S. swelters
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Senate eyes vote on Trump tax bill by end of week
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Suspect linked to Calif. fertility clinic bombing dies in custody, officials say
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GOP "big, beautiful bill" would force USPS to sell its new EV mail trucks
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Many Americans say they need to earn six figures to feel financially set
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Fed Chair Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut
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Stock futures rise as investors bet that Iran-Israel truce will stick
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Trump admin. plans to yank "roadless rule" impeding national forests logging
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Senate eyes vote on Trump tax bill by end of week
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ICE holds record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record
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Fed Chair Powell holds firm on interest rates, resisting pressure to cut
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ICE arrests 11 Iranian nationals in 48 hours
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Novo Nordisk ends Wegovy sales on Hims & Hers over "deceptive marketing"
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Health insurers vow to speed approval of medical care
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2 butcher shops close after girl dies from food poisoning
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U.N. agency calls U.S.-backed Gaza aid effort "a death trap"
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Multiple bodies found with hands, feet tied in Mediterranean Sea
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Defense rests in Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial
The prosecution and defense rested their case Tuesday in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs.
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Brandy and Monica reunite for tour
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Brandy and Monica reunite for first-ever joint tour
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AI's human imitation brings dangers
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Amazon CEO: AI will mean fewer corporate jobs
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Robotic heart transplant makes history
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Amazon CEO says rollout of generative AI will reshape company's workforce
Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon, said he expects the company to reduce its workforce over the next few years as it rolls out more generative AI and agents.
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Killer whales caught on video grooming each other with seaweed
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Trump administration's cuts to National Science Foundation blocked
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French scientists discover new blood type in Guadeloupe woman
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SpaceX Starship upper stage explodes during countdown to engine test firing
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Defense rests in Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking trial
The prosecution and defense rested their case Tuesday in the sex trafficking and racketeering trial of Sean "Diddy" Combs.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs trial winds down
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4 arrested in killing of scientist whose body was found dismembered
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Combs' prosecutors expected to rest
Prosecutors in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial are expected to rest their case on Monday. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest updates.
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The debut images from a powerful telescope at Chile's Vera Rubin Observatory show distant galaxies and star-forming regions in spectacular detail.
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A SpaceX Starship exploded at a launch site in Texas Wednesday night, bursting into a massive fireball.
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Trump says he'll probably meet with Zelenskyy
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Here's how ranked choice voting works
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New images of Milky Way, other galaxies
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Trump arrives for NATO summit
President Trump is in the Netherlands Tuesday for a NATO summit after lashing out at Israel and Iran over apparent ceasefire violations. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.