Monday, May 29, 2017

Memorial Day 2017 TV Marathons

Happy Memorial Day! As usual, we have the holiday marathons on a holiday for you! As we pay tribute to our troops every year on this day, let's have some fun as well watching TV marathons on the tube on this day off! If you're not going outside in the heat, then there are plenty of TV options for you on this day! Are you headed to the shore or would you rather watch some good TV marathons like The Incredible Hulk? Swim into summer! So bring out your lawn chair, throw some burgers on the BBQ, and watch some television!

Among the marathons today are the marathons we have previously mentioned, such as the Gidget marathon on Antenna TV today from 6am-10pm. Comedy Central has a Scrubs marathon that starts at 6am ET/PT, as series star Zach Braff will be tweeting throughout the day to celebrate. FXX has a marathon of The Simpsons from 6pm-12am. Sundance TV will have the ultimate Memorial Day marathon with a M*A*S*H marathon all day today running through 6am Tuesday. TV Land thanks you for being a friend as they have a marathon of The Golden Girls from 9am to 4pm. USA Network has a Chrisley Knows Best marathon from 6am-8pm. Centric has a marathon of The Soul Man all day today through 6:30pm. That '70s Show marathon airs on IFC from 6am-12pm. MTV2 has a Wayans Bros. marathon from 9am-10pm. Other sitcoms airing today will be in their regular blocks or stacks, like Three's Company, The Facts of Life and Alice on Logo.

Moving on to dramas, El Rey Network launches The Incredible Hulk with a marathon that has aired this weekend and concludes tomorrow at 5am. Pop will have an ER "Carol and Doug" marathon beginning at 9am and ending at 6pm. TV One has an Empire Memorial Day marathon today from 7am-1am. INSP has a Big Valley marathon from 7am-1pm. ION will have a marathon of Blue Bloods again this year from 9am-1am. Other notable marathons include Nashville catch-up marathon on CMT from 9am-8pm, as the season continues this Thursday at 9pm. WE tv has a CSI: Miami marathon from 2pm-4am. BBC America will have a Star Trek: Voyager marathon that will run 24 hours beginning at 6am. OWN will have a Queen Sugar marathon from 2pm-3am. Reelz's has a Kennedys marathon.

Reality series wise, WGN America has a Cops marathon from 12pm-8pm. CNBC has a Shark Tank marathon from 12-9pm. Esquire will showcase Knife Fight with a marathon from 12pm-10mm. Other reality best bets for the day are Impractical Jokers marathon on truTV, Southern Charm marathon on Bravo from 1-11pm, Bizarre Foods marathon on Travel Channel from 8am-4am, Dr. Phil on OWN from 5am-2pm, Beachfront Bargain Hunt marathon on HGTV from 7am-1pm, T.I. and Tiny: The Family Hustle marathon on VH1 and Say Yes to the Dress marathon on TLC from 7am-7pm. History has a American Pickers marathon. Oxygen has a Snapped marathon all day. And A&E has a Leah Remini: Scientology and The Aftermath marathon.

If you like movies on TV, watch the Harry Potter movie marathon on Freeform, The Hobbit on TNT, and Final Destination on IFC. And you can of course catch movies all day on Lifetime, LMN, FX, Syfy, AMC, TCM, TBS, MTV, E!, Spike and other networks that usually air movies. Enjoy!!


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Thursday, December 11

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - "Bitin’, Spankin’ and a Load of Yankee Psychobabble" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Georgie and Mandy get upset when Audrey disciplines CeeCee without their permission.

Ghosts - "The Life and Times of Esther Greene" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Now a successful podcaster, Todd Pearlman returns to profile Sam and Isaac’s book, but becomes obsessed with Jay. Meanwhile, Pete tries to get to the bottom of why Alberta changed her name, forcing her to admit a hidden truth.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 8)

Thursday, December 11

  • Jamie Lee Curtis (The Sticky/Anything But Love/Operation Petticoat) - Catch Jamie Lee on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Rachel Sennott (I Love LA/Call Your Mother) - Rachel appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Ike Barinholtz (The Studio/The Afterparty/Bless the Harts/The Mindy Project/Eastbound & Down) - Ike stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Elon Gold (Stacked/In-Laws) - Elon is a guest on Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Zooey Deschanel (Physical/New Girl) - Andy Cohen interviews Zooey on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 3:30am on Bravo. She also talks about Merv on Live with Kelly and Mark (check your local listings) and on ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis at 7pm.
  • Lucien Laviscount (Emily in Paris) - Lucien talks about Emily in Paris on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
  • Kyra Sedgwick (Call Your Mother/Brooklyn Nine-Nine) and Kevin Bacon (I Love Dick) - Kyra and Kevin talk about The Best You Can with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Loretta Devine (Family Reunion/The Carmichael Show) and Lela Rochon (The Wayans Bros.) - Co-host Gayle King sits down with Angela Bassett, Loretta Devine and Lela Rochon, original cast of Waiting to Exhale, on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
  • Lea Michele (The Mayor) - Lea talks about Broadway's Chess on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am. She also performs in the 10am hour.
  • Daryl McCormack (Bad Sisters - NBC's Today catches up with Daryl in the 9am hour.
  • Brooke Shields (Suddenly Susan) - Brooke co-hosts NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Mila Kunis (Family Guy/That '70s Show) - Mila tells Drew about her role in Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Ashley Park (Emily in Paris) - Emily tells Drew about what to expect in season five of Emily in Paris on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Joey McIntyre (Return of the Mac/The McCarthys) - Joey talks about Roku's Jingle Bell Wedding on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.


New on DVD and Blu-ray

Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray) Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - The Complete First Season (DVD) St. Denis Medical - Season One (Blu-ray) Happy's Place - Season One (Blu-ray) Two and a Half Men - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)

01/28 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/04 - The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series (DVD)
03/11 - Frasier (2023) - Season Two (DVD)
04/01 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Third Season (DVD)
05/13 - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete Series* (missing 4 episodes and some music has been replaced or altered)
06/06 - Shoresy - Season 2 (DVD)
06/17 - Looney Tunes - Collector's Vault - Volume 1 (Blu-ray)
07/22 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
08/26 - The Huckleberry Hound Show - The Complete Original Series (Blu-ray)
10/07 - Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - The Complete First Season (DVD)
10/14 - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (DVD)
10/28 - St. Denis Medical - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/04 - Happy's Place - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/11 - Rick and Morty - Season 8 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/11 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fifteenth Season (DVD)
11/11 - Two and a Half Men - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
12/02 - Tom and Jerry - The Golden Era Anthology (1940-1958) (Blu-ray) (DVD)

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