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LL Cool J gets to go home for 'NCIS: New York'

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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- There is no place like home for LL Cool J. After 14 seasons on “NCIS: LA” and guest appearances on “NCIS: Hawaii” and “NCIS,” LL Cool J’s latest series is set in his hometown of New York. He is the star and executive producer of “NCIS: New York” where he continues [...]

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  1. New York Times

    LL Cool J Makes His Way Back Home With ‘NCIS: New York’ (opens New York Times)

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    The veteran rapper and actor reprises his longtime “NCIS: Los Angeles” role of Sam Hanna for the procedural’s new spinoff.

  2. Variety

    LL Cool J Returns to the Big Apple In CBS’ Solid and Steady ‘NCIS: New York’: TV Review (opens Variety)

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    Three years after “NCIS: Los Angeles” wrapped its 14-season run, LL Cool J has returned to the franchise as Senior Special Agent Sam Hanna in CBS’ new “NCIS” spinoff, “NCIS: New York.” Created by R. Scott Gemmill — also the creator of “The Pitt” — the series follows Sam, who returns to his hometown …

  3. KGET Bakersfield

    LL Cool J gets to go home for 'NCIS: New York' (opens KGET Bakersfield)

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    BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) -- There is no place like home for LL Cool J. After 14 seasons on “NCIS: LA” and guest appearances on “NCIS: Hawaii” and “NCIS,” LL Cool J’s latest series is set in his hometown of New York. He is the star and executive producer of “NCIS: New York” where he continues [...]

  4. New York Post

    Stream It Or Skip It: ‘NCIS: New York’ On CBS, Where LL Cool J’s Agent Sam Hanna Joins The NCIS Agents In His Hometown (opens New York Post)

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    The latest entry in the franchise also stars Scott Caan, Jennifer Beals, Jacqueline Byers, Shane Harper and Devin Druid.

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