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 / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Friday, May 29
Happy's Place - "A New Chapter" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
After Gabby's mother, Val, shows up unannounced, it's up to Bobbie to help Gabby navigate their delicate relationship; Isabella and Steve try to find out if Gabby's childhood horror stories are as bad as she claims.
Happy's Place - "Silence Was Golden" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
While Bobbie attempts to plan the perfect anniversary dinner for her and Emmett, Steve and Takoda must hide a secret from Isabella and Gabby that could ruin Bobbie's special evening.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of May 25)
Friday, May 29
- John Travolta (Welcome Back, Kotter) - Watch John on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Ana Gasteyer (American Auto/People of Earth/Lady Dynamite/Suburgatory) - Ana appears on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Lena Dunham (Girls) - Lena is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda chats about Wanda Sykes: Legacy with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Jackée Harry (The Paynes/The First Family/Sister, Sister/The Royal Family/227) - Sitcom legend Jackée is back with the TamFam for a revealing conversation about her headline-making cosmetic transformation and her acclaimed career on a repeat of Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Laurie Metcalf (Big Mistakes/The Conners/Roseanne/The McCarthys/The Norm Show) - Laurie talks about Death of a Salesman on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
- Jennette McCurdy (Sam & Cat/iCarly) - Jennette tells Drew about her latest book Half Her Age on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
New on DVD and Blu-ray
11/04/25 - Happy's Place - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/11/25 - Rick and Morty - Season 8 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/11/25 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fifteenth Season (DVD)
11/11/25 - Two and a Half Men - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/02/25 - Tom and Jerry - The Golden Era Anthology (1940-1958) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
12/16/25 - Lippy the Lion and Hardy Har Har - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/16/25 - Wally Gator - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
01/20/26 - The Woody Woodpecker and Friends Golden Age Collection (Blu-ray)
01/27/26 - The New Fred and Barney Show - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/11/26 - Tom and Jerry - The Complete CinemaScope Collection (Blu-ray)
03/24/26 - Looney Tunes Collector's Vault - Volume 2 (Blu-ray)
04/11/26 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Fourth Season (DVD)
04/21/26 - Famous Studios Champion Collection (Blu-ray) (DVD)
05/19/26 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series - 75th Anniversary Edition (DVD)
05/19/26 - Looney Tunes Cartoons - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (DVD)
07/14/26 - The Office - The Complete Series - Superfan Extended Episodes (Blu-ray)
07/28/26 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series - 75th Anniversary Edition (Blu-ray)
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