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It's Sunday, so it is time for "Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows" for the coming week. This is where we list what sitcom stars are appearing on talk shows for the coming week, the stars are both current and past sitcom stars, so this is for all sitcom fans of all eras!
For the week of November 13-17, 2017, we have many current sitcom stars and past sitcom stars on TV talk shows! All times listed are Eastern. So get your DVRs (or whatever you use) ready! Ready? Here is all what you need to know for the coming week!


Monday, November 13

• Jason Segel (How I Met Your Mother) - Watch Jason on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
• Matt LeBlanc (Man with a Plan/Episodes/Friends) - Matt appears on a repeat of Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Leslie Grossman (What I Like About You/10 Things I Hate About You) - Leslie is a guest on Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo. She also talks about American Horror Story on the AOL Build Show at 2pm.
• Wanda Sykes (The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda guest co-hosts The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
• Billy Ray Cyrus (Still the King) - Billy Ray visits The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT. He will also be on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
• Dick Van Dyke (The Dick Van Dyke Show/The New Dick Van Dyke Show) - Dick stops by Harry, so check your local listings.
• Craig Robinson (Ghosted/Mr. Robinson/The Office) - Craig appears on Good Mythical Morning with Rhett & Link on YouTube.
• Jason Alexander (Seinfeld/Listen Up!/Bob Patterson) - Jason can be heard on the The Morning Mash Up at 10:20am and on The Sandra Bernhard Show on SiriusXM at 12pm.
• Michael Cerveris (The Tick) - Michael will be on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
• Frankie Muniz (Malcolm in the Middle) - Frankie and his Dancing with the Stars partner Whitney Carson are guests on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Giselle Eisenberg (Life in Pieces) - Giselle appears on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Jenifer Lewis (black-ish) - Jenifer chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
• Corey Feldman (The Bad News Bears/Madame's Place) - Corey reveals another name in what he calls Hollywood's pedophile ring on The Dr. Oz Show, so check your local listings.

Tuesday, November 14

• Michael Strahan (Brothers) - Catch Michael on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:34pm on NBC.
• Anthony Atamanuik (The President Show) - Anthony appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
• Whoopi Goldberg (Whoopi/Bagdad Cafe) - Whoopi is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. She joins the Chew Crew on ABC's The Chew at 1pm ET/12pm PT/CT.
• Susie Essman (Curb Your Enthusiasm) - Susie visits Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
• January Jones (The Last Man on Earth) - January stops by The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
• Judah Friedlander (30 Rock) - Judah appears on Last Call with Carson Daly at 1:35am on NBC.
• John Lithgow (Trial & Error/Twenty Good Years/3rd Rock from the Sun) - John drops by Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo.
• Kaitlin Olson (The Mick/It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) - Kaitlin chats on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
• Jay Pharoah (White Famous) - Jay is a guest on The Wendy Williams Show at 2am on BET or on your local stations.
• Lonnie Chavis (White Famous) - Lonnie appears on The Real, so check your local listings.
• Katy Mixon (American Housewife/Mike & Molly) - Katy visits Steve, so check your local listings.
• Krysten Ritter (Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23) - Krysten gives a hilarious knitting lesson on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
• Billy Ray Cyrus (Still the King) - Billy Ray and Harry entertain unsuspecting people on the elevator as they travel to their destinations on Harry, so check your local listings.
• Joely Fisher ('Til Death/Ellen) - Joely talks about her book Growing Up Fisher on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on the AOL Build Show at 1:30pm. She can be heard on The Sandra Bernhard Show on SiriusXM at 12pm.
• Laura Benanti (The Detour/Go On/Starved) - Laura will be on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
• Bob Saget (Full House/Surviving Suburbia/How I Met Your Mother) - Bob opens up about his engagement to Kelly Rizzo on People Now at 8:30am.
• Peter Porte (Baby Daddy) - Peter talks about the Hallmark Channel original movie A Gift to Remember on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Suzanne Somers (Three's Company/She's the Sheriff/Step by Step) - Suzanne talks about keeping marriage sexy after decades on NBC's Megyn Kelly Today at 9am. She will also be on with her husband Alan Hamel to talk about her new book Two's Company on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
• Jenna Fischer (The Office) - Jenna talks about her new book The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide on the AOL Build Show at 11am.

Wednesday, November 15

• Patton Oswalt (The Goldbergs/The King of Queens) - Watch Patton on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
• Alia Shawkat (Search Party/Arrested Development) - Alia visits The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS. She will also appear with John Reynolds to talk about Search Party on the AOL Build Show at 2pm.
• Janina Gavankar (The League) - Janina appears on Last Call with Carson Daly at 1:35am on NBC.
• Kathy Bates (Disjointed) - Kathy is a guest on a repeat of Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Jerry O'Connell (We Are Men/Carpoolers/My Secret Identity) - Jerry stops by Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo.
• Leslie Odom Jr. (Big Day) - Leslie performs My Favorite Things off the newly released deluxe edition of his Christmas album Simply Christmas on Harry, so check your local listings.
• Joely Fisher ('Til Death/Ellen) - Joely is a guest on NBC's Megyn Kelly Today at 9am.
• Valerie Bertinell (Hot in Cleveland/One Day at a Time) - Valerie reveals her favorite healthy dessert on The Dr. Oz Show, so check your local listings.
• Jason Biggs (Mad Love/Drexell's Class) - Jason talks about Freeform's Christmas Angel on Access Hollywood Live, so check your local listings.

Thursday, November 16

• Frankie Shaw (Blue Mountain State) - Catch Frankie on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
• Debra Messing (Will & Grace) - Debra is a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
• Billy Ray Cyrus (Still the King) - Billy Ray stops by Last Call with Carson Daly at 1:35am on NBC.
• Paul Reiser (Red Oaks/The Paul Reiser Show/Mad About You/My Two Dads) - Paul appears on a repeat of Conan at 11pm on TBS. He also talks about Stranger Things on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
• Abbi Jacobson (Broad City) - Abbi is a guest on a repeat of Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Jason Biggs (Mad Love/Drexell's Class) - Jason visits The Wendy Williams Show at 2am on BET or on your local stations.
• Anthony Anderson (black-ish/Guys with Kids/All About the Andersons) - Anthony stops by Steve, so check your local listings.
• Whoopi Goldberg (Whoopi/Bagdad Cafe) - Whoopi is a guest on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
• Ben Vereen (Webster) - Ben will be on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
• Danica McKellar (The Wonder Years) - Danica talks about the Hallmark Channel original movie Coming Home for Christmas on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Julie Benz (Payne/Hi Honey, I'm Home) - Julie talks about the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original Christmas Homecoming on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Nia Vardalos (My Big Fat Greek Life) - Nia joins the Chew Crew on ABC's The Chew at 1pm ET/12pm PT/CT.
• Marsai Martin (black-ish) - Marsai talks about black-ish on the AOL Build Show at 1pm.
• Janina Gavankar (The League) - Janina talks about the game Star Wars Battlefront II on the AOL Build Show at 5pm.
• Kenan Thompson (Kenan & Kel) - Kenan appears on Access Hollywood Live, so check your local listings.
• Suzanne Somers (Three's Company/She's the Sheriff/Step by Step) - Suzanne and her husband Alan Hamel talk about her new book Two's Company Access Hollwood Live, so check your local listings.

Friday, November 17

• Whitney Cummings (Whitney) - Watch Whitney on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
• Ben Schwartz (Parks and Recreation) - Ben appears on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
• Sarah Wright Olsen (Marry Me) - Sarah is a guest on a repeat of Last Call with Carson Daly at 1:35am on NBC.
• Natalie Alyn Lind (The Goldbergs/Quintuplets) - Natalie appears on a repeat of Last Call with Carson Daly at 1:35am on NBC.
• Bob Saget (Full House/Surviving Suburbia/How I Met Your Mother) - Bob chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
• J. K. Simmons (Growing Up Fisher/Family Tools) - J. K. is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
• Ty Burrell (Modern Family/Back to You/Out of Practice) - Ty appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
• Billy Ray Cyrus (Still the King) - Billy Ray stops by Harry, so check your local listings.
• Rob Huebel (Transparent/Childrens Hospital) - Rob is a guest on Good Mythical Morning with Rhett & Link on YouTube.
• Anthony Anderson (black-ish/Guys with Kids/All About the Andersons) - Anthony appears on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
• Paul Reiser (Red Oaks/The Paul Reiser Show/Mad About You/My Two Dads) - Paul can be heard on The Morning Mash Up on SiriusXM at 10:30am.
• Autumn Reeser (Entourage/Complete Savages) - Autumn talks about the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries original A Bramble House Christmas on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Courtney Thorne-Smith (According to Jim) - Courtney cooks a spinach and artichoke casserole on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Janina Gavankar (The League) - Janina will be on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
• Todd Bridges (Diff'rent Strokes) - Todd speaks out about the dark side of show business and reveals the abuse he suffered when he was 11 years old on The Dr. Oz Show, so check your local listings.
• Chloe x Halle (grown-ish) - Chloe x Halle talk about grown-ish on the AOL Build Show at 4pm.
• Reba McEntire (Reba/Malibu Country) - Reba is a guest on Access Hollywood Live, so check your local listings.

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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, November 12

The Simpsons - "The Old Blue Mayor She Ain't What She Used to Be" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Marge is frustrated with the local government and decides to run for mayor; she makes Homer the butt of her jokes to win public support.

Ghosted - "Sam" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Annie installs smooth-talking artificial intelligence Sam, to manage the office; Max and Leroy are put to the test when Sam turns out to be evil; Max is jealous when Leroy makes a new friend.

Family Guy - "The D in Apartment 23" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
The Griffins force Brian to move out after he posts an offensive tweet that goes viral.

The Last Man on Earth - "Double Cheeseburger" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Carol's pregnancy takes an unexpected turn; Gail is concerned about Tandy as a father; Melissa discourages Todd's baby fever.

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Monday, November 13

Kevin Can Wait - "Slip 'n' Fall" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Kevin and Vanessa concoct a plan when they fear Rootger might sue them after he slips and injures himself at their office. Also, Kendra dispenses legal advice at Enzo’s for paying customers.

Man with a Plan - "The Silver Fox" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Andi hires a pretty, young babysitter, Sophia (Victoria Justice), to watch the kids, and gets jealous when her daughter, Kate, goes to her instead for advice. Also, Sophia tells Adam she has the hots for him.

Superior Donuts - "Brotégé" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Franco signs up to be a Big Brother but is disappointed when the kid, Andre (Jailen Bates), bonds more with Arthur than him.

9JKL - "Nanny Wars" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Eve and Josh vie for the attention of Wyatt’s perfect new nanny, Sara (Megan Park), until Josh realizes she is better with babies than adults. Also, after Andrew gets Harry and Judy a new TV, they both remember why they prefer to watch in separate rooms.

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Tuesday, November 14

The Middle - "Thanksgiving IX" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
The Hecks take a hectic road trip for Thanksgiving to Frankie’s sister’s house but soon find themselves running into barriers that could make them late to the feast; and with Axl now working with Sue and Brick at Spudsy’s, they have been informed by their manager that, due to budget issues, one of them needs to quit, and they must decide amongst themselves which one will take the hit.

Fresh Off the Boat - "The Day After Thanksgiving" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
The Huangs’ idea to skip Thanksgiving this year doesn’t last long when Louis plays matchmaker and invites Grandma’s ESL teacher, Bernard, to dinner after he notices their flirtation in class. To Jessica’s amazement, Grandma Huang offers to cook the entire meal to show her appreciation. Meanwhile, to prove his maturity, Evan lets Eddie and Emery sneak him into his first R-rated movie.

black-ish - "Please Don't Feed the Animals" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Bow keeps in touch with Dre’s incarcerated godbrother, Omar, but when they find out he is being released from prison, Omar’s future sparks debate. Meanwhile, Ruby lets it slip to the kids that she’s been to jail and they push her to tell them more secrets from her past.

The Mayor - "Here Comes the Governor" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
As the mayor’s office plans a tour for the governor of California’s official visit to Fort Grey, an old rap video of Courtney resurfaces that puts potential funding for their city in jeopardy, leaving Courtney and his staff to make a decision to stay true to himself or issue an apology. Meanwhile, Dina finds herself in an unwanted competition with her friend Krystal.

The Mick - "The Matriarch" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Mickey and the children celebrate great grandmother Rita Pemberton's 100th birthday at her mansion, where Mickey tries to take advantage of Rita's belief that they are old friends; the family receives a sudden surprise from the kid's grandmother.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - "The Venue" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Vulture makes a sudden reappearance in Jake and Amy's lives and threatens to steal something valuable from them; Boyle and Rosa try to locate a kidnapped NYPD horse; Capt. Holt tries getting Terry to become less image-conscious.

Teachers - "Passive Eggressive" (TV Land, 10:00PM ET/PT)
A trip to the gynecologist sends Ms. Watson and her ticking biological clock into a tailspin, while Ms. Cannon and Ms. Snap prepare for the dreaded standardized testing.

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Wednesday, November 15

The Goldbergs - "A Wall Street Thanksgiving" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
During the holiday, Uncle Marvin reveals he has become a stockbroker and convinces Barry and the JTP to invest their money with him. Murray intervenes which has repercussions for Barry. Meanwhile, Erica tells Geoff she is in debt and gets swept up in the family investment. Later, Beverly invites 50 people over for a Thanksgiving potluck instead of stressing out cooking for the family, but the plan backfires and Beverly realizes some traditions shouldn’t change.

Speechless - "B-R-I-- BRITISH I-N-V-- INVASION" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Maya’s mother, Andrea, comes for Thanksgiving, sending the family into a tailspin preparing to impress their established grandmother who they haven’t seen in years. Jimmy deals with getting older and what that means for his oddly impressive digestive system. Cedric dreads spending Thanksgiving with his overbearing father, the Colonel.

Modern Family - "Winner Winner Turkey Dinner" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
During Jay’s Thanksgiving toast, he honors the entire family on their recent successes, even though everyone knows that isn’t quite true. As everyone desperately tries to hide the facts about their perceived triumphs, Phil works hard to master a classic magic trick and prove he’s not the family failure.

American Housewife - "Family Secrets" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Greg makes big plans to impress his parents when they visit for Thanksgiving; but his vision is shattered when his neighbor Spencer and Katie’s mom, Kathryn, arrive unannounced and nothing goes as intended, on a special Thanksgiving episode of “American Housewife”.

Hot Date - "Where Have All My Friends Gone?" (Pop, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Murph and Emily consider finding a new couple to hang out with since Mike and Laura are too wholesome; Bridget wonders if she'll ever love again; Darius and Denise fight over a guy's tattoo; a podcaster reflects on his history with friendship.

You're the Worst - "Like People" (FXX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Gretchen spends the day with Boone and his daughter in an attempt to distract herself from having slept with Jimmy the previous night, while Jimmy tries to prove to himself he's moved on. Lindsay attempts to save Olivia from getting too close to the unreliable Gretchen, and Edgar trails Max to figure out why they're no longer writing partners.

You're the Worst - "It's Always Been This Way" (FXX, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Jimmy and Gretchen go for a long drive to force a conclusion on the confusing state of their relationship. Edgar finds closure with Max while Lindsay figures out a way to solve Becca, Vernon, and Paul's problems all at once.

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Thursday, November 16

The Big Bang Theory - "The Tesla Recoil" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Leonard and Wolowitz are furious after they learn Sheldon went to work with the military behind their backs. Also, while Bernadette is on bed rest, she asks Raj to do some digging when she suspects Ruchi is trying to steal her job.

Young Sheldon - "A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast Sausage" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
After choking on a breakfast sausage, Sheldon wrestles with his fear of solid foods and discovers comic books for the first time.

Mom - "A Seafaring Ancestor and a Bloomin' Onion" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Christy discovers she and her younger classmate, Cooper (Michael Angarano), make a good team both in and out of the classroom, and Bonnie steps up when a newly sober Natasha (Missi Pyle) fears she can’t handle motherhood.

Life in Pieces - "Treasure Ride Poker Hearing" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Heather finds a map to a time capsule she buried with her brothers as kids, they all set out to find it and dig it up. Also, Jen learns she has a low car service rating so she books rides across the city to charm drivers and increase her score; Joan joins her neighbor’s poker game in an effort to win an unusual prize; and John finally gets hearing aids but they aren’t having the effect he was hoping for.

Better Things - "Graduation" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Sam and fam are tilted.

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Friday, November 17

Andi Mack - "Mama" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Andi learns more about her past on the anniversary of the day Bex left home; Jonah attempts to teach Cyrus how to skateboard.

K.C. Undercover - "Stormy Weather" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Ernie and Marisa team up to help K.C. stop Brady and The Alternate from launching The Storm Maker.

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Saturday, November 18

Will & Grace - "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Grace (Debra Messing) tries for her biggest job yet: decorating a string of boutique hotels for an obnoxious mogul (guest star Max Greenfield). Meanwhile, Will (Eric McCormack) is surprised at his reaction to making Senior Partner; Beverly Leslie (Leslie Jordan) discloses his secret to Karen (Megan Mullally); and Jack (Sean Hayes) owns half of a winning lottery ticket.

Superstore - "Sal's Dead" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
A dead body is discovered in the store on Halloween, throwing Glenn (Mark McKinney) and Dina (Lauren Ash) into a panic, and confusing the shoppers. Meanwhile, Amy (America Ferrera) and Garrett (Colton Dunn) get into big trouble using a dating app on Jonah's (Ben Feldman) phone.

The Thundermans - "Save the Past Dance" (Nickelodeon, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Tired of hearing tales of Hiddenville's legendary mayor, the kids use a time machine to travel back 60 years to disprove the myths; but when they inadvertently alter the past, the effect spells disaster for their hometown.

School of Rock - "Heroes & Villains" (Nickelodeon, 8:30PM ET/PT)
After comic books get banned at school, Tomika decides to create her own comic, but accidentally upsets her friends by not drawing them in the best light.

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Sunday, November 19

Bob's Burgers - "The Quirkducers" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Gene and Louise try to ruin their day-before-Thanksgiving play to save their long weekend; Linda finds a potato that resembles her late grandfather.

Bob's Burgers - "Thanks-hoarding" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT)
Teddy's family unexpectedly announces they're coming for Thanksgiving; the preparation proves challenging; Teddy is discovered to be a hoarder.

The Simpsons - "Singin' in the Lane" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Homer reunites the old bowling team to cheer up Moe; the bowling team must compete with arrogant millionaires; Lisa and Marge try to teach Bart that money isn't everything.

Ghosted - "Ghost Studz" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Two smug actors accidentally stumble upon paranormal activity, and Max and Leroy must go under cover to save them.

Family Guy - "Petey IV" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Vladimir Putin visits Quahog after Peter writes to him about discovering an alternate ending in the Russian version of one of his favorite films; Brian gets a job at a suicide hotline center and attempts romance with a co-worker.

The Last Man on Earth - "Gender Friender" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
andy goes to great lengths to convince everyone he's a feminist; Carol is jealous of Gail spending time with Erica and Dawn; Todd tries to be a father figure to Jasper.

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