(Threat of) Competition Dethroned 'Queen'

[Mark Jeffries]

The Wrap says that Sony was scoping out the newcomers in syndicated talk for the fall and decided that even if Jerry O'Connell was being shelved by CBS Distribution, the rumor is that Tyra Banks' panel show for ABC-Disney is a hot pilot and would be hard for Queen Latifah to beat (and I'm guessing might mean the demise of "Millionaire," as well, unless the ABC O&Os all took shows from other syndicators to replace Katie Couric):

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