Barr is a vocal supporter of Trump and was reported to have received a congratulatory phone call from the president after the show's successful premiere viewing figures, which were the highest opening for a network comedy in four years.
Sunday's opening episode beat The Walking Dead's premiere viewing figures of 5.35 million in 2010.
UPDATE: After viewing the premiere episode of "Kocktails with Khloé," it appears that the preview clip FYI sent to The Huffington Post was a heavily edited and condensed version of the conversation that actually aired on Wednesday's show. .
Houston, who said his role was expanded because of the free time he had during last season's lockout, viewed the premiere with his wife, Tamara.
"CBS deserves credit for taking a flyer on a promising if unorthodox choice," wrote Brian Lowry in Variety, who viewed the premiere as being "slightly uneven with moments of inspired lunacy and some clear areas for the newbie host to work on".
According to The Wall Street Journal, so many workers announced plans to view the premiere that many companies closed on the opening day.
Upon airing, the series premiere was viewed by 5.02 million viewers and was viewed by four percent of the audience in the 18-49 demograccordingcording to Nielsen ratings.
And demonstrating just how much shifting viewing habits are impacting what's deemed a success, Greenblatt touted that when four months of viewing are factored in, the premiere episode of "Superstore" was viewed as many times as "The Voice's" season opener.
Long viewed as the premiere performing arts campus of the State University system, the school is now emphasizing its liberal arts and science programs.
Nonetheless, the "live" viewing numbers for premiere week offer a glimpse into what is clicking with audiences so far.
When theatre-goers view the premiere of the stunning film documentary Coal Rush at the Atlanta Film Fest next week, the judgment on one of the best kept secrets in our nation's energy policy will be "revealed as water, and justice as a mighty torrent". Never will theatre-goers view a glass of clean water in the same way; never will coal be called "clean" again.
