Thursday, April 03, 2014

Antenna TV Spring 2014 Schedule; Hulu's Deal with NBC Universal for Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Mindy Project

Antenna TV

As we mentioned, Three's Company and Too Close for Comfort are re-joining the Antenna TV schedule on April 7 in new deals, but now we can officially reveal the complete Antenna TV spring schedule. Three's Company will air weekdays 10-11am and 12-1am, Saturdays from 7-8pm & Sundays from 12-1am. As for Too Close for Comfort, it will air weekdays 9-10am and 1-2am. With these two additions, there will be a lot of time changes for many shows, but only two shows will be removed completely: Circus Boy & The Three Stooges. Among the schedule changes are, Diff'rent Strokes now only on Sunday nights from 9-10pm, while I Dream of Jeannie & Bewitched get a more prime spot on weeknights airing from 7-9pm. The classic sitcoms of the '60s block airs weekdays from 11am-9pm highlighted by those two popular sitcoms. Hit sitcoms from the '70s and '80s will air from 9pm-1am, before giving way to more classic '60s fun from 1am-5am. On weekends, among the series airing will be Maude, Barney Miller and WKRP.

View the complete spring 2014 Antenna TV schedule. You can also discuss your thoughts on the line-up there. Stay with us for continued updates.


Hulu Plus

Hulu and NBCUniversal Television & New Media Distribution, U.S. & Canada announced an exclusive multi-year licensing agreement to stream prior seasons of NBCU's popular television properties on the Hulu Plus subscription service. As part of the agreement, Hulu Plus subscribers will have access to prior seasons of Universal Television's The Mindy Project and Golden Globe-winning comedy Brooklyn Nine-Nine exclusively on SVOD. In the coming weeks, additional NBCUniversal favorites including Bravo Media's The Real Housewives franchise, Top Chef, Top Chef Masters, The Millionaire Matchmaker and Flipping Out, as well as E!'s Keeping Up With the Kardashians will also be available exclusively on SVOD to Hulu Plus subscribers. Full prior seasons of fan favorite comedy Parks and Recreation will be available on Hulu Plus non-exclusively. Current-season episodes of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, The Mindy Project and Parks and Recreation will remain available during their current season runs.


Sitcoms Airing Tonight

Wednesday, September 27

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Big Thanks Little Thanks" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Leah tasks Sandra with making the Thanksgiving turkey, but Sandra's got no clue how to cook and there are a lot of hangry residents ready to revolt. Anastasia struggles to cope when an old friend passes away.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Super Senior" (BET, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Anastasia decides to go back to college, but quickly discovers how much things have changed since she was last on campus. The rival facility across the street challenges the Pleasant Days crew to a walk-a-thon for charity.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "By Any Means Necessary" (BET, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Chilecia becomes Jeremy's good luck charm in poker but it hinders Philip's relationship while voting differences cause an argument between all generations at the facility.

The Ms. Pat Show - "Body Aches and Body Shakes" (BET, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Brandon's past comes back to haunt him when he decides to switch his career path; Terry gets a little too friendly with a colleague at work.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of September 25)

Wednesday, September 27

  • Howie Mandel (Good Grief) - Watch Howie on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Jim Gaffigan (The Jim Gaffigan Show/My Boys/The Ellen Show/Welcome to New York) - Jim is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Richard Kind (Curb Your Enthusiasm/Spin City/Mad About You) - Richard appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Billy Gardell (Bob Hearts Abishola/Mike & Molly/Yes, Dear) - Billy is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg (Two and a Half Men/Jenny) and Heather Dubrow (Stark Raving Mad/Jenny/Life with Roger) - Jenny and Heather are guests on Watch What Happens: Live at 3:30am on Bravo. Jenny talks all about the 10th season of the hit Fox reality show, The Masked Singer, on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Leslie Odom Jr. (Love in the Time of Corona/Big Dady) - Leslie will be on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
  • Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso/Krapopolis) - Hannah unpacks her role on the new series Krapopolis on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
  • Matthew A. Cherry (Young Love) - Matthew talks about Max's Young Love on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Peter Facinelli (Nurse Jackie) - Peter will be on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.


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

Mayberry R.F.D. - The Complete Series Night Court (1984-1992) - The Complete Series Family Matters - The Complete Series Step by Step - The Complete Series ALF - The Complete Series (Deluxe Edition)

06/13 - Mayberry R.F.D. - The Complete Series
06/13 - Night Court (1984-1992) - The Complete Series
07/18 - South Park - Seasons 21-25 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
07/25 - The Neighborhood - Season Five
07/25 - Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin - Season One
07/25 - Superstore - The Complete Series
08/22 - Back to Life - Season 1 / Season 2
08/29 - Smiling Friends - Season 1 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/05 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Sixth Season
09/12 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Second Season
09/12 - Rick and Morty - The Complete Seasons 1-6 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/26 - Family Matters - The Complete Series
09/26 - Step by Step - The Complete Series
10/10 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Thirteen / The Complete Season Fourteen
10/17 - ALF - The Complete Series (Deluxe Edition) (Shout! Factory Special Offers)
10/17 - Night Court (2023) - The Complete First Season
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