MORNING REPORT - News from Aug. 18, 2000
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He’s been an actor, a writer and host of his own TV talk show. Now, at 65, Charles Grodin will become a commentator for CBS’ “60 Minutes II,” beginning in October. . . . NAACP President Kweisi Mfume, who’s been pressing for more diversity on TV, was set to boost the minority count himself Thursday. He was scheduled to appear in an episode of UPN’s “Moesha” that will air Nov. 6.
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