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Article: CBS HOPES EVERYBODY FORGETS 'RAYMOND'.(U)
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- Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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- September 19, 2005
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Byline: David Kronke Television Critic
THOUGH obituaries repeatedly buried the sitcom over the past few TV seasons, this may be the year the genre demonstrates it still has a pulse.
NBC's ``My Name Is Earl,'' UPN's ``Everybody Hates Chris'' and ABC's midseason comedies all show more potential than most sitcoms of recent years. And CBS' Monday night lineup - the strongest anywhere in the past couple of seasons - is determined to prove it can survive the loss of ``Everybody Loves Raymond.''
Two new comedies debut tonight and, based on their pilots, ``How I Met Your Mother'' has more promise out of the gate. It opens, improbably enough, in the ...