‘Matlock’ Writer Drops Bombshell Lawsuit Against CBS, Accusing Showrunner of Racist Remarks and a Hostile Writers’ Room

CBS’s ‘Matlock’ has been one of the most unlikely success stories in recent broadcast television, anchored by the undeniable force of Kathy Bates and a premise that turned audience expectations completely on their head. The revival earned a near-perfect critical reception and shattered network records at its premiere, drawing in 7.73 million viewers and becoming...