Drew Barrymore will serve as the centerpiece of an updated version of "Hollywood Squares," which CBS has picked up to air in January.

LOS ANGELES − Drew Barrymore will star in the center square of the new, reimagined "Hollywood Squares" on CBS Wednesdays in January, the network announced Thursday as it revealed its 2024-25 lineup.

Drew Barrymore is adding another title to her growing resume: center square. The actress-turned-daytime TV host has been tapped to lead a “new edition” of Hollywood Squares on CBS, TVLine has learned.

Hollywood Squares involves two contestants who play tic-tac-toe to win money and prizes. The “board” for the game is a vertical stack of open-faced cubes, each occupied by a celebrity seated at a desk and facing the contestants. The celebrities are asked questions and the contestants judge the legitimacy of their answers to win the game.

Concluding each game is a bonus round, during which the winning celebrity and audience member try for a tic-tac-toe to double the total winnings." Outside of work, Barrymore is a busy mother to daughters Olive,

Drew Barrymore’s transition from movie star to TV star has been a strange and chaotic one, to say the least, with lots of oddball bumps in the road along the way. Some of these divots have been fun—we’ll never forget the time she effused,