Leslie Moonves The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation Presents 02:26 Tabs About Interviews Leslie Moonves Who talks about this person Steven BochcoView Interview Steven Bochco on CBS' Les Moonves buying and quickly canceling the series Public Morals Eric BraedenView Interview Eric Braeden on considering leaving The Young and the Restless in 2009 and why he stayed Kevin BrightView Interview Kevin Bright on Bright/Kauffman/Crane making a development deal with Warner Bros. and Les Moonves Mark BurnettView Interview Mark Burnett on meeting with Leslie Moonves at CBS to pitch Survivor Mark Burnett on the risk Leslie Moonves took in supporting him on Survivor Mark Burnett on presenting his choices for host of Survivor Charles CapplemanView Interview Charles Cappleman on the consolidation of Viacom, CBS, and Infinity, and on Mel Karmazin and Leslie Moonves Charles Cappleman on Mel Karmazin and Leslie Moonves Glenn Gordon CaronView Interview Glenn Gordon Caron on Les Moonves asking him to return to television and the creation of Now And Again Michael ChiklisView Interview Michael Chiklis on Les Moonves believing in him Elise DoganieriView Interview Elise Doganieri and Bertram Van Munster on working with Les Moonves Diane EnglishView Interview Diane English on Les Moonves wanting her to revamp Ink Tom FrestonView Interview Tom Freston on becoming co-President of Viacom with Les Moonves, and Viacom splitting in two Brad GarrettView Interview Brad Garrett on playing Jackie Gleason in the TV movie Gleason Sharon GlessView Interview Sharon Gless on not liking the changes to the "Cagney" character in the Cagney & Lacey TV movies, but still wanting the the show to continue, and her frank disappointment with Moonves, feeling that he "destroyed" the Cagney & Lacey franchise Charles Floyd JohnsonView Interview Charles Floyd Johnson on Catherine Bell becoming the new female lead on JAG Chuck LorreView Interview Chuck Lorre on casting Ashton Kutcher on Two and a Half Men: "let's go away from Entourage and towards Mark Zuckerberg ... but gorgeous" Chuck Lorre on casting Angus T. Jones on Two and a Half Men Chuck Lorre on his relationship with CBS Jayne MeadowsView Interview Jayne Meadows on acting in the series High Society Bertram van MunsterView Interview Elise Doganieri and Bertram van Munster on working with Les Moonves Bob NewhartView Interview Bob Newhart on Les Moonves convincing him to return to television with George & Leo Jeff ProbstView Interview Jeff Probst on how he came to host Survivor Lee RichView Interview Lee Rich on Leslie Moonves heading Movies of the Week at Lorimar Lee Rich on those who wanted his position at Lorimar once he left for MGM Lee Rich on Leslie Moonves Doris RobertsView Interview Doris Roberts on Leslie Moonves telling her about Everybody Loves Raymond: "You're the center of it, my dear. There's no show without you" Phil RosenthalView Interview Phil Rosenthal on pitching Everybody Loves Raymond to CBS Phil Rosenthal on Les Moonves having someone in mind to play the wife on Everybody Loves Raymond Phil Rosenthal on the network having doubts about him as a first time show-runner for Everybody Loves Raymond Phil Rosenthal on Les Moonves moving Everybody Loves Raymond from Friday to Monday Phil Rosenthal on the taping of the series finale of Everybody Loves Raymond Brandon StoddardView Interview Brandon Stoddard on his stint as President of ABC Entertainment Nina TasslerView Interview Nina Tassler on her successful interview with Leslie Moonves for a job at Lorimar Television Nina Tassler on her first impression of Leslie Moonves Nina Tassler on her move to CBS after Leslie Moonves became President of the company Nina Tassler on what she has learned from Leslie Moonves Jeff ZuckerView Interview Jeff Zucker on the competition between himself and President and CEO of CBS, Leslie Moonves Anthony E. ZuikerView Interview Anthony E. Zuiker on Leslie Moonves, who put CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on the CBS schedule