Tuesday, November 29, 2016
The MeTV Network Acquires MacGyver; Tiffani Thiessen Back with 3rd Season of Series
We hinted in our A Very Merry MeTV Holiday schedule that MacGyver is coming to The MeTV Network, now we have some more details. First up, that holiday episode will air Sunday, Dec. 18 at 2pm. Then, MacGyver will make his way inside the regular MeTV schedule starting Monday, Dec. 19 at 5:00pm & 9:00pm. The series will air each weeknight at 5pm and in primetime at 9pm. MacGyver currently also airs on cable on Esquire TV on Wednesdays from 12-8pm and also weekdays on Cloo. The show follows secret agent Angus MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson, who works as a troubleshooter for the fictional Phoenix Foundation in Los Angeles and as an agent for a fictional United States government agency, the Department of External Services (DXS). MacGyver originally aired on ABC for seven seasons from 1985-1992. The series is owned by CBS Television Distribution and of course as you all know CBS has started a new MacGyver series on Friday nights on CBS.
Pull up a chair for more food, fun and friends on the new season of Cooking Channel's Dinner at Tiffani's, as Tiffani Thiessen entertains family, former castmates, and star-studded guests for intimate dinner parties. From mouthwatering Mediterranean meals to French feasts, and from classics dishes with a modern twist to backyard BBQs, Tiffani showcases her culinary skills for preparing crowd-pleasing meals, and her talents for throwing effortless get-togethers. Don't forget to RSVP for more delicious dishes, entertaining stories, and laughs that fill the ten new episodes, beginning on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Special guests for this third season of 10 episodes include Matt Bomer and Tim DeKay, Bree Turner and Marla Sokoloff, French Stewart, Nicole Sullivan and Nate Berkus, Sara Rue and Ross Mathews, Ethan Embry, Sunny Mabrey and Ashley Williams, Marguerite Moreau and Chris Redman, Bill Bellamy and Eric Close, Daisy Fuentes, Constance Marie and Cynthia Watros, and finally Tim Meadows and Missi Pyle.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Sunday, April 28
The Simpsons - "Frinkenstein's Monster" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Professor Frink secretly helps Homer land a high-level position at a state-of-the-art nuclear plant; since Homer lacks the skills to actually perform the job, Frink comes to fear he's created a monster.
Krapopolis - "Prince Hippo" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Atlanteans approach Krapopolis, Shlub reveals that Hippocampus is technically the king of Atlantis; a priestess visits Deliria and offers her services.
The Great North - "Any Court in a Storm Adventure" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
When a blizzard snows the Tobin family in, Beef struggles to avoid cabin fever by running the household like the Royal British Navy.
Grimsburg - "And the Winner Is… Murder!" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Marvin finds himself at the judging table of the town's talent show when a serial killer targets the winner.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of April 22)
Friday, April 26
- Ernie Hudson (Grace and Frankie/The Last Precinct/Highcliffe Manor) - Ernie and Bill Murray are guests on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Steve Buscemi (Miracle Workers) - Steve appears on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Jerrod Carmichael (The Carmichael Show) - Jerrod is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Fred Armisen (Los Espookys/Forever/Final Space) - Fred sits in with The 8G Band on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Retta (Parks and Recreation) - Retta talks about HGTV's Ugliest House in America on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Janet Jackson (Diff'rent Strokes/Good Times) - Drew and Ross are surprised by Janet whose telling them all about her new tour, some of her most iconic moments and fashion looks and more on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Jessica Capshaw (Odd Man Out) and Camilla Luddington (Californication) - Jessica and Camilla are guests on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
New on DVD/Blu-ray
12/05 - Father Knows Best - The Complete Series
12/05 - The Odd Couple - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/12 - The Dick Van Dyke Show - The Complete Series
12/12 - Looney Tunes Collector's Choice - Volume 2 (Blu-ray)
12/12 - That Girl - The Complete Series
12/15 - Letterkenny - Season 11
12/19 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Official Restored Complete Series
12/22 - Three's Company - The Official 40th Anniversary Collection (includes The Ropers and Three's a Crowd)
01/09 - South Park - Seasons 11-15 (Blu-ray)
01/16 - Ghosts (UK) - Season Five
02/13 - Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/27 - The Really Loud House - Season One
03/12 - Ghosts (UK) - The Complete Series
03/12 - Looney Tunes Collector's Choice - Volume 3 (Blu-ray)
03/12 - Rick and Morty - Season 7 (Blu-ray Steelbook) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
04/03 - Too Close for Comfort - The Complete Series (VEI)
04/08 - Check It Out! - The Complete Series (VEI)
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