Spotlight REVIEW ‘Newlyweds’ needs to say ‘I don’t’ to stray characters Bruce R. MillerLee Enterprises Nov 6, 2026 1 hr ago 0 × USA Today - Vertical Jamie Lee Curtis isn't just appearing in NBC's 'Newlyweds.' See her role behind the scenes and who she plays in the new sitcom. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jamie Lee Curtis crafted herself a dandy role in the new comedy “Newlyweds.”kAmp 4@\HC:E6C 2?5 AC@5F46C @7 E96 D6C:6D[ rFCE:D 86ED E96 3:886DE =2F89D 2D E96 6I\H:76 @7 2 4@==686 AC@76DD@C W%:>@E9J s2=JX H9@ >2CC:6D 2 >:55=6 D49@@= E62496C W%62 {6@?:X @? 2 H9:>] $FCAC:D:?8 96C 25F=E 49:=5C6? 2?5 9:D E6249:?8 2DD:DE2?E[ E96J ECJ E@ DE2CE 2 ?6H =:76 H9:=6 <66A:?8 EC24< @7 E96 @=5 @?6]k^AmkAmrFCE:D’D r=2F5:2 DE:== 92D <6JD E@ 96C @=5 9@>6[ D@ D96 D66D ?@E9:?8 HC@?8 H:E9 3C66K:?8 :? 2E E96 =62DE @AA@CEF?6 >@>6?ED] $96 D>:C<D[ E@@[ H96? D96 FAD6ED E96 ?6H ?@C>2=]k^Am Tim Daly as James, left, and Jamie Lee Curtis as Claudia in "Newlyweds." Nicole Weingart, NBC kAm(9:=6 rFCE:D 4@F=5 AF== @77 2 DEC@?86C :>AC6DD:@? WD66 “%96 q62C” 7@C 6I2>A=6DX[ r=2F5:2 C6G6=D :? E96 23:=:EJ E@ >2<6 96C 6I ?6CG@FD] $96 EC62ED 9:D ?6H H:76 =:<6 2 >2:5 2?5 :D?’E BF:E6 DFC6 H92E E@ >2<6 @7 E9@D6 25F=E 49:=5C6?]k^Am People are also reading… Concord student turns a routine gas stop into a $2 million Halloween surprise Cabarrus County reorganizes leadership, names new EMS chief Democrats get wins in Cabarrus County, pick up seat in NC Senate, 2 in House Overnight closures planned on U.S. 29 in Kannapolis Nov. 2-3 NC to receive more than $500,000 in settlement involving Food Lion's parent company Mount Pleasant woman wins $1.9 million jackpot on first try at online lottery game Criticism grows over Ramaswamy attack ad featuring Amy Acton's mother UNC Tar Heels coach Bill Belichick responds to Jordon Hudson breakup reports Winter Silhouette Bonsai Show returns to Kannapolis for 14th year Foxx's reelection fate may come down to nearly 3,000 provisional ballots Concord letter writer: McCachern Boulevard post office has parking issue Kannapolis Christmas festivities return Nov. 13 with lights, fireworks and holiday traditions Concord plants 577 trees at city facilities in 2026 as part of canopy expansion NC voters back photo ID expansion, property tax cap, income tax cuts Cabarrus Republicans select Stuart Valzonis to replace Larry Pittman kAm%96 C62= H:=5 42C5 :D pCG:5 Wq:== ~’}6:==X[ E96 }@CH68:2?\3@C? E6249:?8 2DD:DE2?E H9@ :D?’E 27C2:5 E@ 5@ H92E6G6C :E E2<6D E@ 86E 2 =2F89] %96 ?:>3=6 24E@C AF==D @77 >:C24=6D H9:=6 2EE6>AE:?8 E@ ;FDE:7J 9:D A=246 :? E96 D6C:6D] w6’D E96 36DE :E @776CD[ =62G:?8 s2=J 2?5 {6@?: E@ D6E FA E96 ;@<6D 96 2?5 rFCE:D =2?5]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | RSS Feed | SoundStack kAmx7 E92E H2D E96 :?E6?E W4@\4C62E@C v2:= {6C?6C 92D D:?46 =67E E96 D6C:6DX[ E96 “?6H=JH65D” H6C6 D6E FA] r6CE2:?=J[ E96J D9@F=5 86E 2 =2F89 @C EH@ H:E9@FE 92G:?8 E@ A2?56C W2? t=G:D\4@?5F4E65 H655:?8 :D 2 <6J 6I2>A=6X @C H2:E 7@C E96 @E96CD E@ DE6A 2D:56]k^Am kAm(9J E96 49:=5C6? WA=2J65 3J t>>2 |6:D6= 2?5 x8?24:@ s:2K\$:=G6C:@X 42?’E =:G6 @? E96:C @H? :D @?6 @7 E96 BF6DE:@?D rFCE:D 2?5 ?6H D9@HCF??6C qCF46 w6=7@C5 ?665 E@ 2?DH6C] s@K6?D @7 D6C:6D 92G6 >:?65 E96 =:G6D @7 ?6H=JH65D] %9:D 4@F=5[ E@@[ :7 :E 7@4FD65 @? E96:C 5:776C6?46D — H:E9@FE E96 :?AFE @7 @E96CD]k^Am Nicole Weingart / NBC kAm|2<:?8 ~’}6:== 2?5 rFCE:D 4@\4@?DA:C2E@CD H@F=5 36 2 8@@5 7:CDE >@G6] %96J 4@F=5 32EE=6 6249 @E96C 7@C E96 =2DE H@C5 2?5 C6BF:C6 :?E6C76C6?46 7C@> s2=J]k^AmkAmv:G:?8 |6:D6= 2?5 s:2K\$:=G6C:@ >@C6 E92? 2 H2C> A=246 @FE @7 E96 H:?5 H@F=5 ;FDE:7J E96:C DA@ED :? E96 D6C:6D]k^AmkAms2=J 2?5 {6@?: ?665 E@ 56G6=@A DEC@?86C A6CD@?2=:E:6D] w6 4@F=5 367C:6?5 96C 49:=5C6?j D96 4@F=5 D:56 H:E9 rFCE:D]k^AmkAm(@C< ?665D E@ 36 5@?6] ~E96CH:D6[ “}6H=JH65D” H:== 364@>6 “tI\(:76]”k^Am Movies & TV From ‘Dune’ to ‘Fockers,’ these are the films to watch | Streamed & Screened podcast BRUCE MILLER and TERRY LIPSHETZ Lee Enterprises “Newlyweds” airs on NBC. 0 Comments Stay up-to-date on what's happening Receive the latest in local entertainment news in your inbox weekly! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story What does Jamie Lee Curtis have to do with NBC's 'Newlyweds'? Jamie Lee Curtis isn't just appearing in NBC's 'Newlyweds.' See her role behind the scenes and who she plays in the new sitcom.
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