Friday, August 26, 2005

'Dharma' Info for WE: Women's Entertainment; Anchor Bay January DVDs

The WE: Women's Entertainment channel will be adding Dharma & Greg this fall. They have finally released their fall schedule to us and will feature Dharma & Greg in the 4 p.m. hour and the 7 p.m. hour. The first hour will start off with episodes from season three while the 7 p.m. hour will start from the pilot episode. If everybody recalls, Dharma is also coming to FX this fall, starting Sept. 19. See our previous news item for that schedule. Dharma joins the WE line-up on Sept. 26, click here to view the entire fall line-up, which includes the return of Boston Public on WE.

A&E will be doing a Biography episode of childs stars tonight entitled Child Stars II: Growing Up. This two-hour special Biography episode features many of history's most endearing movie and TV moments, as well as interviews with current and former child stars, including Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Brooke Shields, Liliana Mumy, Frankie Muniz, Raven, Dakota Fanning, Rick Schroder, Mayim Bialik, Fred Savage, Ron Howard and Kurt Russell. Other interviews include director Shawn Levy and psychologist Jenn Berman. Tune in tonight at 8 p.m. on A&E Television.

Now for some DVD news. Anchor Bay Home Entertainment has supplied some scoops for January of some of their returning series on DVD. Hunter: Season 3 and Silk Stalkings: Season 4 are both due on January 3, while sitcoms Doogie Howser, M.D.: Season 3 and Titus: Season 3 (pictured above) are due on January 17. 2006 is right around the corner and we hope it is just as good as 2005 has been. See a growing list of what is to come in 2006 here.

Finally, we leave you today with some more DVD news on a classic animated series--Alvin & the Chipmunks. No, the series is not coming to DVD, at least not yet, but three Christmas specials are coming in one release on November 1 from Paramount Home Entertainment. Classic Christmas specials from 1981, 1988 and 1989 will be making their way to your home this holiday season. For the complete details and box art, please go here.


Sitcoms Airing Tonight

Monday, May 29

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to What Used to be the Neighborhood" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Calvin’s favorite restaurant closes and is replaced by a flashy pet spa, he worries the community is losing too many small businesses and starts a campaign to only buy local. Also, Tina helps Necie prepare a special surprise for Marty.

Bob Hearts Abishola - "Your Father's Kingdom" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Abishola turns to Gloria and Kemi when Bob mortgages their home to pay for a new factory space. Also, Kemi worries that she and Chukwuemeka are losing their spark.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of May 29)

Monday, May 29

  • Seth Rogen (Platonic/Undeclared) - Watch Seth on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Nicole Byer (Grand Crew/Loosely Exactly Nicole) - Nicole is a guest on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Keanu Reaves (Swedish Dicks) - Keanu appears on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Melanie Lynskey (Two and a Half Men/Togetherness) - Melanie is a guest on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • James Spader (The Office) - James appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Ms. Pat (The Ms. Pat Show) - Ms. Pat is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Amanda Peet (Brockmire/Togetherness/Bent) - Amanda appears on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Brett Gelman (Fleabag/Married/Go On) - Brett is a guest on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Tichina Arnold (The Neighborhood/Survivor's Remorse/Happily Divorced/Everybody Hates Chris/Martin) - Tichina appears on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Kristin Chenoweth (Schmigadoon!/Trial & Error/Kristin) - Kristin is a guest on a repeat of The Jennifer Hudson Show, so check your local listings.
  • John Leguizamo (The Brothers Garcia) - John talks about MSNBC's Leguizamo Does America on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Eric McCormack (Will & Grace) - Eric talks about Shudder and AMC+'s Slasher: Ripper on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Method Man (Method & Red) - Method Man tells Sherri about his role in Sanaa Lathan’s directorial debut, On the Come Up, on a repeat of Sherri, so check your local listings.


New on DVD/Blu-ray (January-June)

Growing Pains - The Complete Series Cheers - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Twelve Gimme a Break! - The Complete Series (VEI) Kate & Allie - The Complete Series (VEI)

01/03 - Andy Richter Controls the Universe - The Complete Series (2023 Release)
01/27 - Master of None - Season Three / The Complete Series
02/21 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Nine / The Complete Season Ten
02/28 - Growing Pains - The Complete Series
03/28 - Rick and Morty - Season 8 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
04/04 - South Park - The Complete Twenty-Fifth Season (Blu-ray) (DVD)
04/18 - Blondie - The Complete 1957 Television Series (Blu-ray)
04/25 - Cheers - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
05/23 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Eleven / The Complete Season Twelve
05/23 - Go On - The Complete Series
05/23 - Kate & Allie - The Complete Series (Universal)
05/29 - Gimme a Break! - The Complete Series (VEI)
05/29 - Kate & Allie - The Complete Series (VEI)
05/30 - Looney Tunes Collector's Choice - Volume 1 (Blu-ray)
06/13 - Mayberry R.F.D. - The Complete Series
06/13 - Night Court (1984-1992) - The Complete Series
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