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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 April 16-20 2018, 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, April 16

• Rob Lowe (The Grinder/Parks and Recreation) - Watch Rob on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
• Nell Scovell (Creator of Sabrina, the Teenage the Witch) - Nell appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
• Kal Penn (We Are Men/How I Met Your Mother) - Kal is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
• Tracee Ellis Ross (black-ish/Girlfriends) - Tracee visits The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS. She will also be on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
• David Arquette (In Case of Emergency/Double Rush) - David stops by Last Call with Carson Daly at 1:35am on NBC.
• Timothy Olyphant (Santa Clarita Diet) - Timothy appears on Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• January Jones (The Last Man on Earth) - January is a guest on Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Parker Posey (The Return of Jezebel James) - Parker talks about Netflix's Lost in Space on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
• Joe Morton (Grady) - Joe is a guest on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
• Mae Whitman (Arrested Development) - Mae talks about Good Girls on Harry, so check your local listings.
• Mike Epps (Survivor's Remorse/Uncle Buck) - Mike appears on The Real, so check your local listings.
• Zach Braff (Alex, Inc./Scrubs) - Zach gives the scoop on his new show Alex, Inc. on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
• Ellen Burstyn (The Ellen Burstyn Show) - Ellen talks about her new film The House of Tomorrow on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
• Yara Shahidi (black-ish/grown-ish) - Yara opens up about her life and what's next for her career on People Now at 8:30am.
• Diane Guerrero (Superior Donuts) - Diane is a guest on Access Live, so check your local listings.
• Tina Fey (30 Rock) - Tina will be on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
• Katrina Bowden (30 Rock) - Katrina appears on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Tiya Sircar (Alex, Inc./The Good Place) - Tiya talks about Alex, Inc. on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.

Tuesday, April 17

• Joel McHale (Community/The Great Indoors) - Catch Joel on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:34pm on NBC.
• Laura Benanti (The Detour/Go On) - Laura is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
• Jason Sudeikis (Son of Zorn/The Last Man on Earth/The Cleveland Show) - Jason stops by The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
• Lauren Ash (Superstore/Super Fun Night) - Lauren visits Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Laurie Metcalf (Roseanne/The Big Bang Theory/The McCarthys) - Laurie talks about the Broadway play Three Tall Women on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
• Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show) - Steve is a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
• Louie Anderson (Baskets/Life with Louie/The Louie Show) - Louie drops by Steve, so check your local listings.
• Zach Braff (Alex, Inc./Scrubs) - Zach appears on Access Live, so check your local listings.
• Christine Lahti (The Harvey Korman Show) - Christine talks about her book True Stories from an Unreliable Eyewitness: A Feminist Coming of Age on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Tony Hale (Veep/Arrested Development) - Tony talks about his movie And Then I Go on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Brian Tyree Henry (Atlanta) - Brian is a guest on BUILD Series at 11:30am.

Wednesday, April 18

• Cynthia Nixon (Sex and the City) - Watch Cynthia on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
• Josh Radnor (How I Met Your Mother) - Josh appears on Last Call with Carson Daly at 1:35am on NBC.
• Natasha Leggero (Dice/Another Period/Free Agents) - Natasha is a guest on Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Joel McHale (Community/The Great Indoors) - Joel visits LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings. He also talks about The Joel McHale Show on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
• Garcelle Beauvais (The Jamie Foxx Show) - Garcelle is part of the panel on Steve, so check your local listings.
• Jodie Sweetin (Fuller House/Hollywood Darlings/Full House), Beverley Mitchell (Hollywood Darlings and Christine Lakin (Hollywood Darlings/Step by Step) - Jodie, Beverley and Christine talk about Pop's Hollywood Darlings on the BUILD Series at 4pm and on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
• Michael J. Fox (Family Ties/Spin City/The Michael J. Fox Show) - Michael talks about Designated Survivor on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
• Jim O'Heir (Parks and Recreation) - Jim talks about Lullaby League on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT and the BUILD Series at 2pm.
• Patricia Heaton (The Middle/Back to You/Everybody Loves Raymond) - Patricia talks about her book Patricia Heaton's Food for Family and Friends: 100 Favorite Recipes for a Busy, Happy Life on a repeat of ABC's The Chew at 1pm ET/12pm PT/CT.
• Henry Winkler (Happy Days/Monty/Out of Practice/Arrested Development) - Henry is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
• Kate Walsh (Bad Judge/The Drew Carey Show) - Kate appears on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.

Thursday, April 19

• Tina Fey (30 Rock) - Catch Tina on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:34pm on NBC.
• Edie Falco (Nurse Jackie) - Edie appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
• Busy Philipps (Vice Principals/Cougar Town) - Busy is a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
• Jason Sudeikis (Son of Zorn/The Last Man on Earth/The Cleveland Show) - Jason stops by Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Malin Akerman (Trophy Wife/Sin City Saints) - Malin visits Conan at 11pm on TBS.
• Erica Ash (Survivor's Remorse) - Erica guest co-hosts The Real, so check your local listings.
• Shiri Appleby (Sunday Dinner/Knight & Daye) - Shiri talks about Lifetime's UnREAL on Steve, so check your local listings.
• Rory Scovel (Ground Floor) - Rory talks about I Feel Pretty on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
• Eddie Leavy (A.P. Bio) - Eddie talks about A.P. Bio on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Cedric the Entertainer (The Soul Man/The Steve Harvey Show) - Cedric is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.

Friday, April 20

• Rory Scovel (Ground Floor) - Rory chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
• Susan Kelechi Watson (Louie) - Susan is a guest on Harry, so check your local listings.
• Christine Lahti (The Harvey Korman Show) - Christine Christine talks about her book True Stories from an Unreliable Eyewitness: A Feminist Coming of Age on Access Live, so check your local listings.
• T.R Knight (Charlie Lawrence) - T.R. talks about Nat Geo's Genius on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
• Emmanuelle Chriqui (Entourage) - Emmanuelle talks about Super Troopers 2 on People Now at 8:30am.
• Sean Hayes (Will & Grace/Sean Saves the World) - Sean speaks out about his terrifying health scare and his fight against hearing loss on The Dr. Oz Show, so check your local listings.
• Holly Robinson Peete (Hangin' with Mr. Cooper/For Your Love) - Holly talks about Meet the Peetes on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
• Alia Shawkat (Search Party/Arrested Development) - Alia talks about Duck Butter on the BUILD Series at 10am.
• Busy Philipps (Vice Principals/Cougar Town) - Busy is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
• Jodie Sweetin (Fuller House/Hollywood Darlings/Full House), Beverley Mitchell (Hollywood Darlings and Christine Lakin (Hollywood Darlings/Step by Step) - Jodie, Beverley and Christine talk about Pop's Hollywood Darlings on Good Mythical Morning with Rhett & Link on YouTube.

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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, April 15

Bob's Burgers - "The Hurt Soccer" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
After forgetting that they signed up Louise for a soccer league, the Belchers must help her prepare to play in the season's last game; Linda and Gene seize an opportunity to turn the restaurant into a piano bar.

Bob's Burgers - "The Trouble with Doubles" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT)
Bob and Linda's double date takes a disastrous turn when the couples get trapped; Louise hosts a zombie movie night, but when the zombies turn out to be too scary, Tina must take charge.

The Simpsons - "King Leer" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Homer and Marge follow Moe after the bar closes early and discover him and his father fighting; they attempt to bring Moe and his father back together.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - "Nutriboom" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Jake and Charles get tied up in a pyramid scheme and must find a way to sever their contracts; Jake invites his newly discovered half sister to stay with him but realizes she's a nightmare and must find a way to get her back home.

The Last Man on Earth - "Special Delivery" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Tandy wakes up to a shocking discovery that throws Todd into a spiral; Todd and Erica share an emotional roller coaster.

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Monday, April 16

Kevin Can Wait - "Phat Monkey" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Monkey Fist lands Alviti’s (Ralph Macchio) big account to provide security for his parking garages, Kevin inadvertently derails Rootger’s efforts to study for his security guard test and puts the new job in jeopardy, much to Vanessa’s dismay. Also, Kendra and Chale try to persuade an investor to help finance their brew pub idea.

Man with a Plan - "King for a Day" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Adam is determined to figure out what Andi’s hiding when he discovers she’s been keeping secrets from him for his own good.

Superior Donuts - "Pedal to the Meddle" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Arthur’s offer to teach Franco to drive hits a speed bump when a cop catches Arthur with an expired license. Also, Tush prepares to attend a princely wedding for his friend Harry.

Living Biblically - "Show Hospitality" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Chip and Leslie’s patience is tested when they invite Rabbi Gil to stay with them after he discovers his wife is having an affair.

American Dad - "My Purity Ball and Chain" (TBS, 10:00PM ET/PT)
When Steve acts out his sexual energy, Francine asks Stan to give Steve "the talk," but Stan's fear that he won't do it right terrifies him; the family builds a giant water slide in the backyard.

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Tuesday, April 17

Roseanne - "Darlene v. David" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
David unexpectedly shows up for Harris’ birthday after being absent for years, forcing Darlene to re-examine their relationship and the rest of the family. Meanwhile, Roseanne and Jackie’s mother, Bev, temporarily moves into the Conner home after an incident at the nursing home prevents her from returning.

Alex, Inc. - "The Nanny" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Alex thinks he fired their part-time babysitter, Rosalba, after he and Rooni find her sleeping on the job, but the situation gets more complicated when Rosalba shows up for work. Meanwhile, Ben takes over as babysitter and watches Soraya after school; and Rooni loses cell service and gets nervous about the kids being left home alone.

black-ish - "Fifty-Three Percent" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Dre and Bow have been fighting more than usual, and they decide to go back to their therapist who suggests they make time for a date night. Meanwhile, after Devante’s first birthday party, the bouncy house gets left behind, and Jack and Diane take advantage of it in different ways.

Splitting Up Together - "Soups Jealous" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Lena goes out on another date with Wes, whom she’s smitten with; but unbeknownst to her, Martin is doing his best to take care of a sick Milo. Meanwhile, Maya makes a decision on whether or not to become a single mother.

LA to Vegas - "The Dinner Party" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Ronnie plans a dinner party at Bernard's when Bryan comes to see her; Dave is excited to have his first official date night with Patricia and Colin awkwardly asks his Uber driver to be his companion at the party; Artem shares his art with Nichole.

New Girl - "Tuesday Evening" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
After a drunken power lunch, Jess and Cece decide to confront Russell and demand that Jess be given additional responsibilities in her job.

The Last O.G. - "Truth Safari" (TBS, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Tray and Cousin Bobby intercept the kids at school and take them on a trip down memory lane; Shay gets a reminder that her lie disrupted the family dynamic.

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Wednesday, April 18

The Goldbergs - "The Goldberg Girls" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Afraid she’ll be all alone in her old age, Beverly attempts to bond with other moms to form their own group like the TV show “The Golden Girls,” while Erica gets annoyed at Geoff’s romantic gestures, almost causing them to break up.

Alex, Inc. - "The Mother-in-Law" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Rooni’s mother, Joya, comes to New York and Alex tries too hard to impress her, including a disastrous celebration of Holi which makes him look worse. But a conversation between the two leads to a surprising development for Alex’s new company. Meanwhile, Ben wants to learn more about his heritage from his grandmother to impress a girl in school.

Modern Family - "Sex, Lies & Kickball" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Jay’s best friend, Shorty, is back from Costa Rica and stays at the house so they can catch up and reconnect. However, Shorty is spending more time with Gloria and seems to be avoiding Jay. Meanwhile, Alex is ready to shed her good-girl image and is going to prove to Claire that her relationship with Ben is definitely a sexual relationship.

American Housewife - "Back to School" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Katie’s efforts to get more time for herself backfire when she is forced to mend fences with the Westport moms by volunteering to run the school’s spring gala. Meanwhile, Oliver proves to Katie that his passion for ballet is genuine, inspiring her to confront his belittling teacher and stick up for him. Taylor and Greg disagree over whether or not she needs to go to college while he teaches her how to drive.

Hollywood Darlings - "Y2K" (Pop, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Beverley, Jodie and Christine reminisce about New Year's Eve 1999; while attending a Y2K party hosted by Will Friedle, the girls end up locked in the basement together and find that they have much more in common than they thought.

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Thursday, April 19

The Big Bang Theory - "The Comet Polarization" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Sheldon’s comic book store experiences changes when writer Neil Gaiman puts Stuart’s store on the map. Also, Koothrappali takes credit for Penny’s astronomical discovery, and friendships are threatened.

Young Sheldon - "Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Sheldon is no longer academically challenged at Medford High, he audits a college class taught by Dr. John Sturgis (Wallace Shawn).

Mom - "Spaghetti Sauce and a Dumpster Fire" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Christy considers getting a new sponsor, Nora (Yvette Nicole Brown), after witnessing Marjorie have a major meltdown in a grocery store, and Bonnie tries her hand at being a supportive friend.

Life in Pieces - "Portrait Plagiarism Renter Scam" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Jen is offered a custom painting as payment from a hot new artist, she is thrilled until she sees the final product. Also, Sophia convinces Matt and Colleen to use her idea for a children’s book but it isn’t a new concept; Tyler and Clementine advertise their tiny house as a rental property; and John and Joan fall prey to a sleazy IRS scam.

Superstore - "Gender Reveal" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
The store hosts a gender reveal party for Glenn (Mark McKinney) and his wife Jerusha (Kerri Kenney), just as Dina (Lauren Ash) is freaking out at the realities of having to deliver a baby. Meanwhile, Amy (America Ferrera) receives some unsettling news.

A.P. Bio - "Eight Pigs and a Bat" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When one of Jack's (Glenn Howerton) students anonymously reports him for canceling their much-anticipated fetal pig dissection, he sets out to find the snitch. Durbin's (Patton Oswalt) chances at Principal of the Year are in jeopardy when the superintendent visits.

Will & Grace - "The Wedding" (NBC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Will (Eric McCormack), Grace (Debra Messing), Jack (Sean Hayes), and Karen (Megan Mullally) attend the wedding of Will's ex-boyfriend, Vince (special guest star Bobby Cannavle). While Grace tries to keep Will from making a scene, Jack learns that his wedding hook-up has many strings attached.

Champions - "Grandma Dearest" (NBC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Vince begrudgingly reconnects with his mother, Gayle (Carolyn Hennesy), so Michael can complete a school project.

Nobodies - "Double Fault" (TV Land, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Rachel and Hugh enlist the help of Blaine Kaine to break some unfortunate news to Larry; Mark-Paul, Sam, Rachel and Hugh have a tennis double date; Larry is forced to move in with Pat after Jen kicks him out.

Atlanta - "Woods" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
It is believed wealth has something to do with Paper Boi's attitude.

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Friday, April 20

The Paynes - "Date Night" (OWN, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Curtis and Ella Payne get roped into a real estate deal while trying to enjoy their retirement.

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Saturday, April 21

Star Falls - "The Birthday" (Nickelodeon, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Sophia promises not to tell anyone about Beth's usually low-key birthday, but Diamond finds out and plans a huge surprise party without telling Sophia.

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Sunday, April 22

Bob's Burgers - "Cheer Up Sleepy Gene" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Gene gets invited to his first sleepover, and things don't go as planned; Bob and Linda record themselves while sleeping to prove who snores more.

Bob's Burgers - "Go Tina on the Mountain" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT)
The Belcher kids go to Outdoor Education only to have it rain; Tina meets a hermit living in the woods; Bob and Linda experience what it's like to be empty nesters.

The Simpsons - "Lisa Gets the Blues" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When the Simpsons' flight is rerouted to New Orleans, Lisa rediscovers her passion for jazz; Bart is intrigued by voodoo; Homer is intrigued by drinking.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine - "Gray Star Mutual" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When a fire destroys Charles' food truck, Pimento unexpectedly shows up to the scene as the insurance agent; Rosa helps Amy to see that it's okay to get excited about picking her wedding dress; Gina and Terry coach Holt in the art of social media.

Family Guy - "'Family Guy' Through the Years" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
A reimagining of the show as a series that's been on the air for 60 years; a look back at the cultural events and issues tackled on the show through the decades.

The Last Man on Earth - "The Blob" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
A thermal heat detector reveals a potential sign of life, but Tandy doesn't want the group to split up to investigate; Todd and Erica have trouble seeing eye to eye.

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