Criminal Minds
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Zach Gilford on making his directorial debut with Criminal Minds and improvising lines to 'break' his costars
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Zach Gilford says he and Jesse Plemons 'would jump at' opportunity to reunite on screen: ‘He’s such a talented actor'
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Felicity Huffman's longtime friendship with Joe Mantegna helped her tackle Criminal Minds role: 'It makes it easy'
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Criminal Minds vet Joe Mantegna responds to his DILF status: 'I'll take that as a compliment, I suppose'
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Criminal Minds boss on season premiere cliffhanger and what comes next: 'You have to decide if it's true'
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The 20 best Criminal Minds episodes, ranked
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Criminal Minds: Evolution trailer sees BAU reluctantly teaming up with Elias Voit
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An angry Elias Voit is behind bars in first look at Criminal Minds: Evolution season 2
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Felicity Huffman to guest star on Criminal Minds: Evolution as Jason Gideon's ex-wife
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Criminal Minds vet Josh Stewart exits revival: 'You guys have been the absolute best'
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Penelope love triangle! Gold Star! Hannibal Lecter! Criminal Minds: Evolution boss previews season 2
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Criminal Minds: Evolution review: The faithful revival is grotesque and upsetting — and fans will love it
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A dormant serial killer network becomes active again in Criminal Minds: Evolution sneak peek
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Criminal Minds: Evolution trailer pits the gang against a COVID-spawned 'serial-killing network'
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Happy feasting, Criminal Minds fans: Paramount+ sets Thanksgiving premiere date for new revival
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Case solved: Criminal Minds cast shares how the revival differs from the original series
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Criminal Minds is returning — for real this time and with most of the cast — to Paramount+
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'Criminal Minds' star Kirsten Vangsness calls A.J. Cook's firing 'a galvanizing experience'
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Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on 'Grey's,' 'Bones,' 'House,' 'Gossip Girl,' 'Weeds,' and more!
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Exclusive: 'Twilight' hottie sinks teeth into 'Criminal Minds' role
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Criminal Minds boss breaks down that explosive series finale
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'Criminal Minds': Bellamy Young to guest star
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'Criminal Minds': Matthew Gray Gubler talks directing
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Criminal Minds renewed for 15th and final season
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Criminal Minds showrunner on 300th episode: 'None of us thought we'd make it this far'
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Criminal Minds will feature Luke Perry in season premiere
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CBS brings back Criminal Minds, Celebrity Big Brother, and Matt LeBlanc
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Criminal Minds star reveals 'not everybody makes it' in season premiere
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Criminal Minds: How Beyond Borders' Daniel Henney will join the action
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Criminal Minds reveals what happened to Thomas Gibson character Hotch
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Criminal Minds adds Damon Gupton after Thomas Gibson exit
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Criminal Minds: Thomas Gibson returns for premiere
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Criminal Minds season 12: Adam Rodriguez on his character
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Criminal Minds: Thomas Gibson discusses getting fired
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Criminal Minds promotes Paget Brewster to series regular
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Criminal Minds: Shemar Moore posts and deletes cryptic video
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Criminal Minds: Thomas Gibson on firing
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Thomas Gibson fired from Criminal Minds
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Criminal Minds: Thomas Gibson suspended after kicking producer
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Criminal Minds: Aisha Tyler is a series regular
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Criminal Minds renewed for season 12
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'Criminal Minds' season 11 finale recap: 'The Storm'
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Criminal Minds: Shemar Moore exits after 11 seasons
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'Criminal Minds' first look: Aisha Tyler joins the BAU
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What to binge-watch on live TV: Memorial Day marathon edition
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Criminal Minds finale recap: 'The Hunt'
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Jennifer Love Hewitt not returning for 'Criminal Minds' season 11
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'Criminal Minds' finale sneak peek: Will the BAU find Kate's daughter?
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Jennifer Love Hewitt compares her 'Criminal Minds' role to Barney Fife
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'Criminal Minds' to pay tribute to the late Meshach Taylor
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TV Recaps: 'American Idol,' 'Criminal Minds,' and 'Survivor'
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'NCIS,' 'Supernatural,' more: Find out what's next in the Spoiler Room
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'Grimm,' 'Criminal Minds,' 'Teen Wolf,' 'Downton Abbey': Spoilers
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'Criminal Minds' season finale: Hotch and Beth's reunion interrupted by [spoiler] -- EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
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'Criminal Minds' preview: Shemar Moore on revisiting Morgan's past
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'Criminal Minds': Ken Olin turns to Hotch and Co. for help -- VIDEO
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'Bones,' 'Criminal Minds,' 'Office,' 'Supernatural': Spoilers
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Execs defend and debate TV violence
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CBS defends 'Criminal Minds' against violence slam
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'Criminal Minds' star Matthew Gray Gubler teases 'The Lesson'
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'Pretty Little Liars,' 'Supernatural,' 'SOA,' 'Grey's' spoilers
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'Criminal Minds' boss teases emotional Rossi episode and [spoiler!]'s return
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'Criminal Minds': Michelle Trachtenberg to guest star