Mama's Family Coming to MeTV in January; Portlandia Season 6 Launches Jan. 21, 2016

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

Mama's Family Coming to MeTV in January; Portlandia Season 6 Launches Jan. 21, 2016

By now the secret is out. Heck, it's no secret at all. Mama's Family is coming to MeTV in the new year. Mama's Family kicks off on MeTV on Monday, January 4 and all six seasons of the 1983-90 sitcom will air on the network. More info is still to come, so stay tuned, but we thought you'd might like to get a teaser news story on this. Mama's Family is already airing in the "A Very Merry MeTV" holiday stunt, but it's gonna actually join the network in January! Can't wait to get your fill of Lawrence's many comedic talents? Catch her weeknights at 11PM | 10C on Carol Burnett and Friends.

This season on Portlandia, around every corner is something BIG! Season six is soaring to astronomical heights this January with wild adventures, epic mishaps, and some steamy love stories. Can't wait until premiere night? For a quick-fix, check out the season six trailer below, where you'll get a peek at what's coming up next for Dave and Kath, Peter and Nance, and all our other favorite characters (all played by Fred Armisen and Carrie Brownstein). For a glimpse of the new season and a chance to see a (back) side of Candace you've never seen before, click here.

Portlandia premieres Thursday, January 21 at 10PM ET/PT on IFC. Guest stars coming to Portlandia this season include Louis C.K., Steve Buscemi, Natasha Lyonne, musician Wayne Coyne and The Flaming Lips, musician Glenn Danzig, Zoe Kravitz, Kumail Nanjiani, Kyle MacLachlan and many more.

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Friday, April 17

Happy's Place - "AI-AI-No" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
After Bobbie and Isabella request that Steve find how the tavern can save money, he discovers a way by replacing himself with an AI accountant; Gabby gives Emmett a crash course on proper texting etiquette.

Happy's Place - "Dart to the Heart" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Bobbie tries to help Emmett and Isabella reconnect by forcing them into a darts tournament; Steve celebrates killing a spider until Takoda informs him about Iktomi, the Lakota trickster spirit.

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of April 13)

Friday, April 17

Minnie Driver (Emily in Paris/Speechless/About a Boy) - Watch Minnie on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
Dustin Ybarra (Ghosts/Us & Them) - Dustin is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
Jim Parsons (Young Sheldon/The Big Bang Theory) - Jim talks about Broadway's Titaníque with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
John Lithgow (Trial & Error/Twenty Good Years/3rd Rock from the Sun) - NBC's Today catches up with John in the 9am hour.
Lena Dunahm (Girls) - Lena joins Drew to talk about her new memoir Famesick on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.