'Kevin Can Wait': CBS Explains Decision to Kill Off Erinn Hayes' Character | THR News

The CBS comedy 'Kevin Can Wait' is undergoing significant changes with Leah Remini joining as a regular cast member, reuniting with Kevin James. The show will see the character Donna killed off in the season 2 premiere, which will be addressed with dignity. CBS executives Kelly Karl and Tom Sherman discussed these changes at the Television Critics Association summer press tour, emphasizing the tasteful handling of Donna's exit and the show's future direction. Leah Remini will reprise her role as Vanessa Soluci, a wisecracking police officer, as the series moves forward.

What is the challenge mentioned regarding making Donna's death humorous?

What does Carl say about the treatment of Donna's character in the show?