Tuesday, November 29, 2016
The MeTV Network Acquires MacGyver; Tiffani Thiessen Back with 3rd Season of Series
We hinted in our A Very Merry MeTV Holiday schedule that MacGyver is coming to The MeTV Network, now we have some more details. First up, that holiday episode will air Sunday, Dec. 18 at 2pm. Then, MacGyver will make his way inside the regular MeTV schedule starting Monday, Dec. 19 at 5:00pm & 9:00pm. The series will air each weeknight at 5pm and in primetime at 9pm. MacGyver currently also airs on cable on Esquire TV on Wednesdays from 12-8pm and also weekdays on Cloo. The show follows secret agent Angus MacGyver, played by Richard Dean Anderson, who works as a troubleshooter for the fictional Phoenix Foundation in Los Angeles and as an agent for a fictional United States government agency, the Department of External Services (DXS). MacGyver originally aired on ABC for seven seasons from 1985-1992. The series is owned by CBS Television Distribution and of course as you all know CBS has started a new MacGyver series on Friday nights on CBS.
Pull up a chair for more food, fun and friends on the new season of Cooking Channel's Dinner at Tiffani's, as Tiffani Thiessen entertains family, former castmates, and star-studded guests for intimate dinner parties. From mouthwatering Mediterranean meals to French feasts, and from classics dishes with a modern twist to backyard BBQs, Tiffani showcases her culinary skills for preparing crowd-pleasing meals, and her talents for throwing effortless get-togethers. Don't forget to RSVP for more delicious dishes, entertaining stories, and laughs that fill the ten new episodes, beginning on Sunday, January 8, 2017 at 8pm ET/5pm PT. Special guests for this third season of 10 episodes include Matt Bomer and Tim DeKay, Bree Turner and Marla Sokoloff, French Stewart, Nicole Sullivan and Nate Berkus, Sara Rue and Ross Mathews, Ethan Embry, Sunny Mabrey and Ashley Williams, Marguerite Moreau and Chris Redman, Bill Bellamy and Eric Close, Daisy Fuentes, Constance Marie and Cynthia Watros, and finally Tim Meadows and Missi Pyle.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Wednesday, January 22
Shifting Gears - "Job" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Riley, desperate for work, reluctantly takes a job at Matt’s shop. Meanwhile, Gabriel and Stitch secretly stray from Matt’s vision on a high-stakes restomod project.
Abbott Elementary - "Strike" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
City buses have stopped running due to a strike, resulting in many students being absent from school. The teachers at Abbott try to find creative solutions and adapt to hybrid learning. Meanwhile, Gregory and O’Shon strike up a friendship.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of January 20)
Wednesday, January 22
- Lucy Liu (Joey/Pearl) - Watch Lucy on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. She also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Ronny Chieng (Young Rock/Ronny Chieng: International Student) - Ronny hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
- Utkarsh Ambudkar (Ghosts/White Famous), Betsy Sodaro (Ghosts/Duncanville/Disjointed/Animal Practice) and Punam Patel (Ghosts/Return of the Mac/Kevin from Work) - Utkarsh, Betsy and Punam are guests on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Morris Chestnut (Out All Night) - Morris talks about Watson on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am, on CBS Mornings Plus in the 9am hour, and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
- Andrew Rannells (Girls/The New Normal) and Nick Kroll (Big Mouth/The League/Cavemen) - Andrew, Nick and Lin-Manuel Miranda are chatting with Drew about their Broadway show All In: Comedy About Love on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. They're also talking to Drew about parenting advice, how they were raised and how comedy brings people together.
New on DVD and Blu-ray
10/08 - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Complete Twelfth Season / The Complete Series
10/22 - Veep - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/05 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/12 - The King of Queens - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (2024 Release)
11/19 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fourteenth Season
11/26 - Looney Tunes Collector's Choice - Volume 4 (Blu-ray)
12/03 - Angel (1960-1961) - The Complete Series, Volume 1
12/17 - Seinfeld - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (4K UHD)
01/28 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/04 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
02/04 - The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series
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