Article: Hip and wholesome Bonnie Hunt returns from CBS hiatus.(Originated from Knight-Ridder Newspapers)

If TV critics ruled the world, Bonnie Hunt would be America's sitcom sweetheart. She'd be lavished with Emmys and gushy Entertainment Weekly cover stories.

But so far, no such luck. Not even close.

After CBS-TV's frustratingly quick foreclosure on ``The Building'' in 1993 and the fast flame-out for ``The Bonnie Hunt Show'' last fall on the same network, Hunt remains one of those talented natural comic resources who has so far failed to plunk the magic TV-ratings twanger.

``It's all about politics, it's all about time slots,'' said Hunt, who is probably best known as Robin Williams' co-star in ``Jumanji'' or as the suburban mom in those ``Beethoven'' ...

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