CBS is moving forward with its prequel to “The Big Bang Theory”  
it is possibly one of the finest and one of the most popular sitcoms to have ever existed. The entire cast is amazing and  universe just got bigger.
 A spinoff of the massive comedy hit is officially on the way. According to Variety, the potential series is a prequel that centers around a young Sheldon Cooper and his life growing up as a boy geniusHit TV show to get a spinoff, based on, the character played by Jim Parsons, though no current actors will starNo actors from the show, currently in its 10th season, will make an appearance.
The project has been likened to Malcolm in the Middle and will be overseen by co-creators Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady. It will also be a single camera comedy, a departure from its predecessor’s multi-camera format.
the most-watched comedy in the US with the current season averaging over 15 million viewers per episode. The main trio are rumoured to be in negotiations over their pay for the 11th season, seeking an increase from the reported $1m per half hour they have been receiving for the last three  year More people are reading the Guardian than ever, but far fewer are paying for it. Advertising revenues across the media are falling fast. And unlike some other news organisations,
Daughters of New Hampshire teacher who wrote the 1930s ditty say sitcom makers used lyrics without their permission

The words “Soft kitty, warm kitty, little ball of fur / Happy kitty, sleepy kitty, purr purr purr” are sung in several episodes by the cast after Sheldon teaches Penny the rhymeNewlin’s daughters claim they were not consulted before Willis Music granted producers permission to use the rhyme, despite their mother owning its original copyright and passing it down to them in her will when she died in 2004.

“The Soft Kitty lyrics are among the best-known and most popular aspects of The Big Bang Theory,” the claim states. 

“They have become a signature and emblematic feature of the show and a central part of the In fact it was Newlin, a nursery school teacher from Alstead, who wrote the words, which the show’s creators discovered in a book called Songs for the Nursery School, first published by the Kentucky-based Willis Music in 1937.show’s promotion.”
As well as featuring in at least eight episodes of the show, the Soft Kitty lyrics have been used on Big Bang Theory merchandise including T-shirts, mouse pads, phone covers and fridge magnets, the claim states, and in some cases wrongly credited to Bill Prady, a principal at Chuck Lorre Productions. 
The toy company has announced the latest successes from its Lego Ideasinitiative, in which fans upload designs for proposed Lego sets. The plans must accrue at least 10,000 votes from the Lego Ideas community, and then pass a rigorous review process from Lego based on “playability, safety, and fit with the LEGO brand”, and whether any relevant licences can be secured. If they’re successful, the sets will be manufactured, with the designers receiving a 1% share of the net sales – as well as immortality amongst the Lego fan community.
a group of science students and their fitfully amusing encounters with the opposite sex, and features all the characters in their living room surrounded by whiteboards, telescopes and Chinese food. 
“This Lego set will be a true match made in scientific heaven (well, actually in acrylonitrile butadiene styrene),” promised Lego’s Peter Espersen in the announcement, “because the brilliant characters in this popular American TV show appreciate Lego bricks.”
 It was created by Lego Ideas users Alatariel and GlenBricker, respectively a Dutch isotope geochemist and a Texan computer programmer when they’re not tinkering with bricks.

Glenbricker also has a hand in another design still under review by the company, for a Doctor Who Lego set – one of two being considered. 
It features an exterior Tardis model and an interior console, as well as five minifigures, three Daleks and trusty robotic pooch K-9. Voters could champion various Doctors and sidekicks for the final selection, including David Tennant and Peter Capaldi’s incarnations alongside the likes of Amy Pond and Jack Harkness.