Monday, June 10, 2019

Comedy Central Schedules Lights Out with David Spade; NBC's The Good Place to End After Season 4

Lights Out with David Spade

Comedy Central announced that David Spade's new late-night series, Lights Out with David Spade, premieres Monday, July 29 at 11:30 p.m. ET/PT. The series, hosted by the iconic comedian David Spade (Just Shoot Me!, Rules of Engagement, 8 Simple Rules), will follow The Daily Show with Trevor Noah Monday through Thursday each week. The series will feature Spade's signature take on the pop culture news of the day. The nightly series will include a rotating group of Spade's comedian and celebrity friends, while also incorporating sketches and field segments. Lights Out with David Spade will follow The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, which ranks #1 in share growth among daily late night talk shows in 2019 among P18-34 (+13% year over year). With over 1.2 billion cross-platform video views and 44 million interactions in 2019, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah is the most engaged late-night show on television, generating more likes, comments, reactions and shares than the rest. The series averages 55 million video views across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter each week, led by the Emmy Award-winning Between the Scenes.

Lights Out with David Spade
joins a growing slate of new and returning series at Comedy Central including: docu-series Klepper; scripted comedies South Side, Awkwafina and Robbie; and sketch-comedy series Alternatino with Arturo Castro.


The Good Place

NBC's The Good Place is coming to an end after next season. Michael Schur, creator and executive producer of NBC and Universal Television's The Good Place, made the following announcement Friday night at the Television Academy in North Hollywood during a panel discussion dedicated to the critically acclaimed comedy series. NBC's The Good Place will conclude following its upcoming 2019-20 fourth season that begins in the fall. The Good Place stars Ted Danson, Kristen Bell, William Jackson Harper, Jameela Jamil, Manny Jacinto and D'Arcy Carden.


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Sunday, July 20

The Simpsons - "Women in Shorts" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Luann realizes how attractive she is after her wine obsession results in an injury; Homer feels ashamed when he is called out for refusing to get tampons for Marge.

Krapopolis - "Enter Prophecy Duck" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
There's a new king in town -- the Rug King; horrible timing for a prophecy foretelling of Ty's downfall; Stupendous tries to get deep with Deliria.

Animal Control - "Goats, Snakes, and Dogs" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Frank is tasked with taking a dog to "the farm," but instead jailbreaks the pup to find it a new forever home; Victoria tries to teach Shred how to break the rules; Patel has a life-changing encounter with a therapy goat.

Going Dutch - "Tanks for Nothing" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Gen. Davidson makes a visit to USAG Stroopsdorf and insults the colonel by tasking him with commanding the unit of traffic during a tank maneuver; the colonel devises a plan to steal a tank to prove he is still in his prime.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of July 14)

Sunday, July 20

  • Octavia Spencer (Mom) - Catch Octavia on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 3:32am on Bravo.


New on DVD and Blu-ray

The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series Frasier (2023) - Season Two Abbott Elementary - The Complete Third Season The Drew Carey Show - The Complete Series* (missing 4 episodes and some music has been replaced or altered) Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)

01/28 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/04 - The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series
03/11 - Frasier (2023) - Season Two
04/01 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Third Season
05/13 - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete Series* (missing 4 episodes and some music has been replaced or altered)
06/06 - Shoresy - Season 2
06/17 - Looney Tunes - Collector's Vault - Volume 1 (Blu-ray)
07/22 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)

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