(NOTE TO EDITORS: The following episode of THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE has been substituted for the one previously scheduled for Sept. 5)

CHRISTINE AND A RIVAL ACTIVIST COMPETE TO GET SIGNATURES FOR THEIR CAUSES, ON A REBROADCAST OF "THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE," ON A SPECIAL NIGHT, FRIDAY, SEPT. 5

Comedian Sandra Bernhard ("Roseanne," "The L Word") Guest Stars

"Strange Bedfellows" - Christine and an aggressive opposing activist battle for signatures to support their respective causes, on a rebroadcast of THE NEW ADVENTURES OF OLD CHRISTINE, on a special night, Friday, Sept. 5 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Andy Ackerman, one of the series' executive producers, directed the script written by Jennifer Crittenden. (Originally broadcast 3/19/07)

Comedian Sandra Bernhard ("Roseanne," "The L Word") guest stars as the rival activist.

Christine attempts to become politically active by volunteering to collect signatures for an environmental cause. While soliciting signatures in front of an organic grocery store, she is confronted by an activist on the opposite side of the issue (Bernhard) and the two find themselves in a bitter battle to get shoppers to sign their petitions.

SERIES REGULARS:

Christine: Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Richard: Clark Gregg
Matthew: Hamish Linklater
Ritchie: Trevor Gagnon
Marly: Tricia O'Kelley
Lindsay: Alex Kapp Horner

RECURRING CAST:

Barb: Wanda Sykes

GUEST CAST:

Audrey: Sandra Bernhard
Edmund: Patrick Breen
Dot: Tara Karsian
Woman: Susan Dawkins

RATING: TVPG-L