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Robin Williams, Sarah Michelle Gellar to star on CBS fall show

American actor Robin Williams attends the premiere of "Happy Feet Two" at Empire, Leicester Square in London on November 20, 2011. UPI/Rune Hellestad
1 of 2 | American actor Robin Williams attends the premiere of "Happy Feet Two" at Empire, Leicester Square in London on November 20, 2011. UPI/Rune Hellestad | License Photo

CBS announced that it will be adding four comedies and one drama to its fall schedule on Wednesday.

"Comedy was a priority," Nina Tassler, president of CBS Entertainment, said while disclosing the schedule. "It's harder to do. There's no doubt about it."

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According to the Orlando Sentinel the channel is bringing strong leads for their upcoming shows including Robin Williams, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Will Arnett and Allison Janney.

Williams will reportedly star alongside Gellar in "The Crazy Ones," a comedy about a father and daughter who work at an ad agency. The show will be penned by "Ally McBeal" writer David E. Kelley.

"We think it is going to be the most-talked-about show this fall," Tassler said of the show.

Arnett will star in "The Millers," a show about a recently divorced reporter who gets stuck living with his mother after his father leaves her.

Other shows include "We Are Men" starring Kal Penn and Jerry O'Connell, "Mom" featuring Anna Faris and "Intelligence" with Josh Holloway.

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