Mom says goodbye with a finale that s as much about beginnings
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Brian Lowry, CNN
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(CNN) The Mom finale was as much about beginnings as endings, as the CBS sitcom about sobriety settled for a low-key finish, which included a wedding but not the return of one of its original stars.
Anna Faris left the show before the season began, citing a desire to pursue new opportunities. That left Allison Janney the Mom of the title in connection with her to carry on with the able supporting cast.
Those expecting Faris Christy to drop in to say goodbye, however, settled for a reference to the character, while Janney s Bonnie offered a final sendoff at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, saying that while she was once a mess, Now, I kinda like me.
CBS comedy Mom closes after eight years with a pitch-perfect performance from Allison Janney as her character Bonnie realizes she's finally learned how to care about other people.
Updated 10:08 PM ET, Thu May 13, 2021
Melanie Lynskey, Allison Janney and Jaime Pressly in the Mom series finale (Michael Yarish/Warner Bros. Entertainment).
The following contains spoilers about the Mom series finale. (CNN)The Mom finale was as much about beginnings as endings, as the CBS sitcom about sobriety settled for a low-key finish, which included a wedding but not the return of one of its original stars.
Anna Faris left the show before the season began, citing a desire to pursue new opportunities. That left Allison Janney the Mom of the title in connection with her to carry on with the able supporting cast.
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Youngsters ages 12 to 15 now qualify for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning this week, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Under the emergency-use authorization, the administration approved the use of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on Monday for adolescents, saying the vaccine was safe and effective enough for them. Previously, teens 16 and older qualified for either the Moderna or the Pfizer vaccine.
This week, some southeastern counties are moving to extend vaccine appointments for children 12-15. Here s where you can find one.
Robeson County
Along with several pharmacies and the Robeson County Health Department, UNC Health Southeastern in Lumberton has held vaccine clinics in the county since January.