Bob Hearts Abishola

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ portrays several events and experiences that cause some fans to question if Abishola’s journey is based on a true story about actor Folake Olowofoyeku or other Nigerian cast members that emigrated to America sometime in the past. Gina Yashere speaks up about what she draws on when writing scripts for the show.

The ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ Season 3, Episode 2, the wedding episode, showed just how different Nigerian and American culture could be, and during interviews, before CBS aired the show, actors Billy Gardell and Folake Olowofoyeku unintentionally found themselves highlighting some of those differences more.

'Bob Hearts Abishola' and 'The Neighborhood' usually air on Monday nights during primetime on CBS, but new episodes have been pushed back in the past. Whether it’s due to November sweeps week or holiday programing, certain events can cause the station to shift the sitcoms’ usual schedules.

While 'Bob Hearts Abishola' Season 3 and 'The Neighborhood' Season 4 went on a one-week hiatus at the end of October, another one delays episode 8 of the sitcoms until after Thanksgiving. Between reruns and holiday specials, fans must wait a bit longer before Cedric the Entertainer, Max Greenfield, Billy Gardell, and Folake Olowofoyeku return.

During a behind-the-scenes tour for Bob Hearts Abishola Season 2, Billy Gardell said that the cast and crew of the Chuck Lorre sitcom found Tony Okungbowa and Bayo Akinfemi on accident, but they knew they made the right call when they came to set and impressed everyone with their humor.

Actor Vernée Watson ahs starred in dozens of shows over the years, but her roles on ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ and ‘General Hospital’ conflicted with each other, causing her character Aunt Stella to appear less on the long-running soap opera in favor of the Chuck Lorre CBS sitcom.

'Bob Hearts Abishola' Season 3, Episode 7, ‘Fumble in the Dark,’ Maribeth Monroe and Tony Okungbowa's characters Christina and Kofo flirted again, and Monroe tweeted about how she ships the two characters romantically. However, a decision Christina makes in the episode might make things hard for the two.

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ actor Tori Danner’s Morenike revealed a massive secret to Gina Yashera’s Kemi and Folake Olowofoyeku’s Abishola in the season 3 episode ‘Fumble in the Dark,’ putting her in a similar situation to one of her first acting roles with Marvel’s ‘Loki’ costume coordinator, X Hill.

In ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ Season 3, Episode 6, Bob made a comment about losing 50 lbs, but while the character may have experienced that much weight loss, how much weight has actor Billy Gardell lost since season 1 of the CBS sitcom and is he still trying to lose even more weight?

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ actor Folake Olowofoyeku seems to stand taller than the average American. Surprisingly, though, many of her co-stars stand near her height or even pass her. Find out how tall the actor is and how she stacks up against the rest of the ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ cast!

CBS sitcoms ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ and ‘Ghosts’ have both pulled actors from unresolved ABC drama ‘Devious Maids,’ as Edy Ganem joined ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ Season 3, Episode 6 as bus driver Olivia, while Rebecca Wisocky plays Hetty, the original owner of the Woodstone Manor in ‘Ghosts.’

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ writer and actor Gina Yashere was brought on by Chuck Lorre, Al Higgins, and Eddie Gorodetsky as a consultant on writing a sitcom dealing with a culture clash between American and Nigerian cultures. Yashere said that she gave them a list of demands to follow, with one very important one.

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ Season 3, Episode 6, ‘The Devil’s Throuple,’ a new character, bus driver Olivia, played by Edy Ganem, made her debut as a possible love interest for Matt Jones’ Doug. While Kemi dealt with her love life spiraling out of control, a new one might have just begun on the CBS sitcom.

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ writer and star Gina Yashere built her fame as a comedian in England. However, coming to America caused her to essentially start over since audiences did not know who she was. Yashere laughed that she was performing in Hollywood ‘before Idris Elba’ and the ‘other Black British actors’ in movies and shows.

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ writers Chuck Lorre, Al Higgins, and Eddie Gorodetsky realized that they needed a consultant to help them portray Nigerian culture for the Billy Gardell and Folake Olowofoyeku led romantic comedy. They found British comedian Gina Yashere, though not through the usually Hollywood means.

The CBS comedy shows The Neighborhood and Bob Hearts Abishola return in November with brand new episodes. After skipping a week, the Cedric the Entertainer sitcom comes back with a Halloween episode. In Bob Hearts Abishola, Gina Yashere’s Kemi looks to take the focus as she fights “for the love of her life” in a …

After a week without a new episode, ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ and ‘The Neighborhood’ return with episode 6 of season 4 (Cedric the Entertainer’s ‘The Neighborhood’) and season 3 (‘Bob Hearts Abishola’). Between Halloween haunts, honeymoon plans, and Gina Yashere's Kemi fighting for her love life, the two shows bring their comedy back to CBS.

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ actor Folake Olowofoyeku thought David Bowie smelled great during their first meeting, and while Ziggy Stardust likely always smelled amazing, Olowofoyeku had a much more sentimental and sweet reason for liking the way the singer smelled, as it reminded her of someone very important in her life.

‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ actor Folake Olowofoyeku and David Bowie worked on two music videos together. Hilariously, the news broke to Billy Gardell and the rest of the ‘Bob Hearts Abishola’ cast on set one day during lunch when someone found a picture on social media of the two playing together.

Cedric the Entertainer's 'The Neighborhood' and 'Bob Hearts Abishola' share more than just a channel on CBS. The two comedic sitcoms share several actors as recurring or guest characters in episodes of each show, intertwining the two even more even though ‘Bob Hearts Abishola has not run as long as ‘The Neighborhood.’