{"id":62817,"date":"2015-05-15T20:15:53","date_gmt":"2015-05-16T03:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/?p=62817"},"modified":"2015-05-15T20:39:41","modified_gmt":"2015-05-16T03:39:41","slug":"fox-zuiker-others-discuss-csi-cancellation-tv-movie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2015\/05\/fox-zuiker-others-discuss-csi-cancellation-tv-movie\/","title":{"rendered":"Fox, Zuiker &#038; Others Discuss &#8216;CSI&#8217; Cancellation &#038; TV Movie"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As CSI Files previously <a href=\"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2015\/05\/petersen-helgenberger-return-for-2-hour-csi-finale-danson-joins-csicyber\/\">reported<\/a>, <I>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation<\/i> will come to an end with a two-hour TV movie scheduled to air on Sunday, September 27. The movie will feature the return of original leads <b>William Petersen<\/b> (Gil Grissom) and <b>Marg Helgenberger<\/b> (Catherine Willows). &#8220;How do you say goodbye to a show that made television history?&#8221; CBS Entertainment President <b>Nina Tassler<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/deadline.com\/2015\/05\/cbs-upfronts-presentation-2015-live-blog-1201425677\/\">asked<\/a> during the upfronts on Wednesday. &#8220;It was the No. 1 show on television for years. Not only has it been an important part of our schedule, and success, it helped change the direction of this network.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nYou can find a set of tweets after the jump, including current and former cast and crew members, which relate to the <I>CSI<\/i> cancellation and the upcoming series-ending movie. There is also a video from <b>Jorja Fox<\/b> (Sara Sidle), in which she addresses the fans:<\/p>\n<p>\n<!--more--><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-cards=\"hidden\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ok fans, I can finally talk about this publicly. Tweet me any CSI storylines you want featured in the 2-hour finale. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/2VNc8vaeHD\">pic.twitter.com\/2VNc8vaeHD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anthony E. Zuiker (@zuiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zuiker\/status\/598485470444593152\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-cards=\"hidden\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The end of an era. 15 seasons. Such an honor to have been involved <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/mothership?src=hash\">#mothership<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/undftd1968\">@undftd1968<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/H_T_G_R_\">@H_T_G_R_<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/fpWmtEVf4o\">http:\/\/t.co\/fpWmtEVf4o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rudy Chung (@rudyardchungus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rudyardchungus\/status\/598486761455517696\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sarasidle07\">@sarasidle07<\/a> don&#39;t cry. It will all be fine. Let&#39;s give it an ending it deserves. We are all sad but all great things must come to an end.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anthony E. Zuiker (@zuiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zuiker\/status\/598491338435219458\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zuiker\">@zuiker<\/a> attention all fans. We are definitely having a heavy Grissom and Sara storyline. That&#39;s a given. What else do you want to see?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anthony E. Zuiker (@zuiker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/zuiker\/status\/598491753281269761\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\" data-cards=\"hidden\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Variety\">@Variety<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ICYMI?src=hash\">#ICYMI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a> ending its 15-season run in Sept <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CBSUpfront?src=hash\">#CBSUpfront<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/iipSPxXiuW\">http:\/\/t.co\/iipSPxXiuW<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/GG944vLznE\">pic.twitter.com\/GG944vLznE<\/a>\u201d end of an amazing era<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Peter M. Lenkov (@PLenkov) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PLenkov\/status\/598491709354283008\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Learned the job on 15 seasons of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a> under <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/undftd1968\">@undftd1968<\/a>. We had the privilege of working with incredible artists all over the globe <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/blessed?src=hash\">#blessed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rudy Chung (@rudyardchungus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rudyardchungus\/status\/598494195121164289\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">S\/O all <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/H_T_G_R_\">@H_T_G_R_<\/a> homies who had a hand soundtracking dead bodies over the yrs <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/undftd1968\">@undftd1968<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IamKier\">@IamKier<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mixmason\">@mixmason<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mariellete\">@mariellete<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/michellescho\">@michellescho<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rudy Chung (@rudyardchungus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rudyardchungus\/status\/598496931522809856\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Esp <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/undftd1968\">@undftd1968<\/a> who deserves massive credit for setting up the sound and flavor of a massive global franchise heard by billions <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/legend?src=hash\">#legend<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rudy Chung (@rudyardchungus) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rudyardchungus\/status\/598497694219272193\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"und\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/suchablast?src=hash\">#suchablast<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/putusonthemap?src=hash\">#putusonthemap<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/legacy?src=hash\">#legacy<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ballers?src=hash\">#ballers<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/howlucky?src=hash\">#howlucky<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/thankyou?src=hash\">#thankyou<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pusherlives\">@pusherlives<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QtjmDfjo8C\">https:\/\/t.co\/QtjmDfjo8C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jason Alexander (@undftd1968) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/undftd1968\/status\/598496934777659393\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MUK734\">@MUK734<\/a> I don&#39;t know if they&#39;re bringing back Wendy yet. But it would be fun to work with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/kingoftrace\">@kingoftrace<\/a> \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liz Vassey (@LizVassey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LizVassey\/status\/598509165678473216\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">It&#39;s been the best run ever and I will always be grateful to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CBS?src=hash\">#CBS<\/a> for saying yes 15 years ago. One last episode. <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/hoDuO6of3B\">pic.twitter.com\/hoDuO6of3B<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Jonathan Littman (@littmanji) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/littmanji\/status\/598603474947940352\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thx to all of you asking if Wendy is in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/csi?src=hash\">#csi<\/a> movie. Truth is I have no idea. Regardless, it&#39;s sad to see CSI end. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/proudtohavebeenapart?src=hash\">#proudtohavebeenapart<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Liz Vassey (@LizVassey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LizVassey\/status\/598607096804835328\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You&#39;re all amazing! <\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LeFox (@JorjaFoxofficia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JorjaFoxofficia\/status\/598694067497668609\">May 14, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Proud to have been a part of this incredible show&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MargHelgen\">@MargHelgen<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/bYJ7vp8bL2\">pic.twitter.com\/bYJ7vp8bL2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Louise Lombard (@louise_lombard) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/louise_lombard\/status\/598909651258748928\">May 14, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thank you for the memories <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a>, how lucky we were. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4UIOqdI4ym\">https:\/\/t.co\/4UIOqdI4ym<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Archie Kao (@ArchieKao) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ArchieKao\/status\/598937998634287104\">May 14, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Looks like <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CSI?src=hash\">#CSI<\/a> will end the way it started: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Gotham?src=hash\">#Gotham<\/a>&#39;s Danny Cannon set as director for the TV movie.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Shane (@ShaneSSaunders) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ShaneSSaunders\/status\/598946942358425600\">May 14, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>\nFinally, to watch Fox&#8217;s video, click the link below:<\/p>\n<p>\n<center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I just heard the news about CSI&#8230; <a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/s6wY08P00E\">http:\/\/t.co\/s6wY08P00E<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; LeFox (@JorjaFoxofficia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JorjaFoxofficia\/status\/598626618047864832\">May 13, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As CSI Files previously reported, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation will come to an end with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2906],"tags":[3019,3640,2932,3025,2980,3127,2939,3026,2923,2954,2913],"class_list":["post-62817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-lv","tag-alexander","tag-chung","tag-fox","tag-kao","tag-lenkov","tag-littman","tag-lombard","tag-tassler","tag-vassey","tag-video","tag-zuiker"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rachel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/author\/rachel\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-lv\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62817"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62817\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62835,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62817\/revisions\/62835"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}