Sunday, December 01, 2019

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of December 2, 2019)

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 December 2-6, 2019, 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!


Sunday, December 1
  • Tiffany Haddish (The Last O.G./The Carmichael Show) - Catch Tiffany on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 12:05am on NBC.
  • Lakeith Stanfield (Atlanta) - Lakeith appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 12:05am on NBC.
  • David Alan Grier (The Cool Kids/The Carmichael Show/Bad Teacher/Life with Bonnie) - David is a guest on Watch What Happens: Live at 10pm on Bravo.
Monday, December 2
  • John Mulaney (Mulaney) - Watch John on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • John Lithgow (Trial and Error/Twenty Good Years/3rd Rock from the Sun) - John appears on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Kevin Nealon (Man with a Plan/Weeds/Hiller and Diller/Champs) and Norm Macdonald (Norm/A Minute with Stan Hooper) - Kevin and Norm are panelists on Lights Out with David Spade at 11:30pm on Comedy Central.
  • Adam Scott (Ghosted/Parks and Recreation/Party Down) - Adam visits Conan at 11pm on TBS.
  • Jane Lynch (Angel from Hell) - Jane stops by Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo. She will also be on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
  • Yvette Nicole Brown (The Mayor/The Odd Couple/Community) - Yvette guest co-hosts The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Rob Lowe (The Grinder/Parks and Recreation) - Rob appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation) - Nick is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Laura Dern (F Is for Family/Enlightened) - Laura talks about Little Women and Marriage Story on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • B. J. Novak (The Office) - B. J. talks about My Book with No Pictures on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
  • Sam Rockwell (F Is for Family) - Sam talks about Richard Jewell on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
  • Kristin Chenoweth (Trial and Error/Kristin) - Kristin reveals the medical mystery that has caused her drama on and off the stage on The Dr. Oz Show, so check your local listings.
  • Kate Flannery (The Office) - Kate is a guest on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
  • Andrea Barber (Fuller House/Full House) - Andrea talks about her book Full Circle on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
  • Kevin Quinn (Bunk'd) and Jennifer Aspen (Rodney/Bob Patterson/Claude's Crib) - Kevin and Jennifer talk about A Christmas Love Story on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
  • Dennis Quaid (Merry Happy Whatever) and Ashley Tisdale (Carol's Second Act/Merry Happy Whatever/Clipped/The Suite Life of Zack & Cody) - Dennis and Ashley talk about Merry Happy Whatever on the BUILD Series at 11am.
  • Justin Long (F Is for Family/Ed) - Justin talks about the movie After Class on the BUILD Series at 12pm.
  • Sherri Shepherd (Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect) - Sherri is a guest on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
Tuesday, December 3
  • Steve Carell (The Office) - Catch Steve on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Ted Danson (The Good Place/Becker/Cheers) - Ted appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Rob Lowe (The Grinder/Parks and Recreation) - Rob is a panelist on Lights Out with David Spade at 11:30pm on Comedy Central.
  • Jay Baruchel (The Moodys/Man Seeking Woman/Undeclared) - Jay stops by Conan at 11pm on TBS.
  • Elizabeth Perkins (The Moodys/Truth Be Told/How to Live with Your Parents (For the Rest of Your Life)/Weeds) - Elizabeth appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo. She also talks about The Moodys on the BUILD Series at 12pm.
  • Dennis Quaid (Merry Happy Whatever) - Dennis chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT. He also talks about Merry Happy Whatever on ABC's GMA 3: Strahan, Sara & Keke at 1pm.
  • Laura Linney (The Big C) - Laura visits LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Tom Hanks (Bosom Buddies) - Tom is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Susan Kelechi Watson (Louie) - Susan appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Candace Cameron Bure (Fuller House/Full House) - Candace drops by Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Justin Long (F Is for Family/Ed) - Justin talks about the movie After Class on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
  • Tony Shalhoub (Wings/We Are Men) - Tony talks about The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am and in the 9am hour.
  • Alex Borstein (Borderland/Family Guy) - Alex talks about The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
  • Lea Michele (The Mayor) - Lea performs on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Harry Hamlin (Movie Stars) - Harry talks about the play One November Yankee on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
  • Julie Andrews (Julie) - Julie is at the kitchen table on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Leslie Odom Jr. (Big Day) - Leslie appears on the BUILD Series at 5pm.
  • Danica McKellar (The Wonder Years) - Danica talks about Hallmark Channel's Christmas at Dollywood on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
Wednesday, December 4
  • Ana Gasteyer (People of Earth/Lady Dynamite/Suburgatory) - Watch Ana on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Sam Rockwell (F Is for Family) - Sam appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • John Travolta (Welcome Back, Kotter) - John visits The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Constance Wu (Fresh Off the Boat) - Constance is a guest on a repeat of A Little Late with Lilly Singh at 1:35am on NBC.
  • Andrea Savage (I'm Sorry/Significant Others) and Brent Morin (Merry Happy Whatever/Undateable) - Andrea and Brent are panelists on Lights Out with David Spade at 11:30pm on Comedy Central.
  • Kristin Chenoweth (Trial & Error/Kristin) - Kristin is a guest on Conan at 11pm on TBS.
  • Ashley Tisdale (Carol's Second Act/Merry Happy Whatever/Clipped/The Suite Life of Zack & Cody) - Ashley visits Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo. She also talks about Merry Happy Whatever on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
  • Harry Hamlin (Movie Stars) - Harry drops by LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Will Smith (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) and Martin Lawrence (Martin/Partners) - Will and Martin are guests on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Patti LaBelle (Out All Night) - Patti appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Arica Himmel (mixed-ish) - Arica is a guest on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother/Stark Raving Mad/Doogie Howser, M.D.) - Neil sits down at the kitchen table to chat with Rach about his family and The Magical Misfits book series on a repeat of Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Mario Lopez (Saved by the Bell/Saved by the Bell: The College Years) - Mario will be on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am and on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
  • Danica McKellar (The Wonder Years) - Danica talks about Christmas at Dollywood on ABC's GMA 3: Strahan, Sara & Keke at 1pm and on the BUILD Series at 4pm. She talks about the Bathtime Mathtime: Shapes book on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am ET.
  • Jane Lynch (Angel from Hell) - Jane talks about The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Rami Malek (The War at Home) - Rami talks about No Time to Die on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
Thursday, December 5
  • Sam Rockwell (F Is for Family) - Catch Sam on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Lizzy Caplan (Party Down/The Class) - Lizzy appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Rebel Wilson (Super Fun Night) - Rebel drops by The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Anna Faris (Mom) - Anna is a guest on a repeat of A Little Late with Lilly Singh at 1:35am on NBC.
  • John Lithgow (Trial and Error/Twenty Good Years/3rd Rock from the Sun) - John visits Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Trevor Noah at 11pm.
  • Casey Wilson (The Hotwives/Marry Me/Happy Endings), Nico Santos (Superstore) and Chris Hardwick (Guys Like Us) - Casey, Nico and Chris are panelists on Lights Out with David Spade at 11:30pm on Comedy Central.
  • Jameela Jamil (The Good Place) - Jameela stops by Conan at 11pm on TBS.
  • Lea Michele (The Mayor) - Lea appears on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings. She talks about Same Time Next Christmas on ABC's GMA 3: Strahan, Sara & Keke at 1pm.
  • Sean Hayes (Will & Grace/The Millers/Sean Saves the World) - Sean appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Iain Armitage (Young Sheldon) - Iain is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Kristin Chenoweth (Trial and Error/Kristin) - Kristin talks about Hallmark Channel's A Christmas Love Story on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT and on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
Friday, December 6
  • Chris Parnell (Happy Together/Suburgatory) - Watch Chris on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Jesse Plemons (No Activity) - Jesse appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Laura Dern (F Is for Family/Enlightened) - Laura is a guest on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Sean Hayes (Will & Grace/The Millers/Sean Saves the World) - Sean appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Sandra Bernhard (Roseanne) - Sandra stops by The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • Tisha Campbell (Dr. Ken/Rita Rocks/My Wife and Kids/Martin) - Tisha guest co-hosts The Real, so check your local listings.
  • Tracee Ellis Ross (black-ish/Girlfriends) - Tracee visits The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Jane Lynch (Angel from Hell) - Jane appears on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Kristin Chenoweth (Trial and Error/Kristin) - Kristin is a guest on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Danica McKellar (The Wonder Years) - Danica talks about Christmas at Dollywood on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph (Instant Mom/Moesha/It's a Living) - Sheryl talks about Showtime's Ray Donovan on Access Daily, so check your local listings.

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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, December 1

The Simpsons - "The Winter of Monetized Content" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When a video of Bart and Homer fighting goes viral, they begin a journey as social media celebrities; Lisa battles the school's new industrialized detention system.

Bob's Burgers - "P.T.A. It Ain't So" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Linda attempts to become more involved with the P.T.A.; Bob tries to cheer up a hardware store owner after unknowingly making a joke about his pet parrot that recently flew away.

The Simpsons - "Todd, Todd, Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Todd blames God for the death of his mother and rejects his faith, Ned sends him to live with the Simpsons in an attempt to scare him back into God's arms.

Bob's Burgers - "All That Gene" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Gene auditions for a small role in a local theater production, but things backfire when he discovers that Linda actually bargained with the director to get Gene the part.

Family Guy - "Island Adventure" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
In search of Stewie's big wheel tricycle, Stewie and Brian embark on an adventure to a giant floating mass of trash out in the sea; Lois tries to help Quagmire elevate his dating game.


Monday, December 2

none scheduled


Tuesday, December 3

none scheduled


Wednesday, December 4

The Goldbergs - "The Beverly Goldberg Cookbook: Part 2" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Beverly is approached by a publishing company for her cookbook, but they don’t like how she writes, so Adam must rewrite her work. Meanwhile, Barry and Erica cannot stop fighting as roommates and they make themselves crazy. Geoff tries to moderate the situation and they come up with a housing plan that changes everything.

Schooled - "The Pokémon Society" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Learning he’s not into baseball cards, Coach Mellor encourages Toby to be competitive in CB’s Pokemon Club and becomes an overbearing sports-type father. Meanwhile, Lainey supplements her salary as a teacher by working at the local video store and learns an important lesson.

Modern Family - "Tree's a Crowd" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
The Dunphy house is bursting at the seams when Dylan’s hippie mom moves in and Claire’s lonely stepdad, Jerry, wants to pay them a visit. Meanwhile, Jay and Gloria attempt to help Manny get over his big breakup with Sherry.

Single Parents - "A Place Where Men Can Be Men" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Graham brings Douglas’ box of 1950s Playboy magazines for show and tell, Angie fears she is a bad mom and knows she has to give “the talk” to Graham. However, Graham has other plans and asks to hear about it from Will and Douglas, which brings out Will’s own insecurities when he discovers some kept secrets about his own father’s relationships. Meanwhile, Poppy tries to become closer with the twins by helping them discover their individual personalities.

The Moodys - "Pilot" / "Episode 2" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Freshly single, Dan returns to his childhood home for Christmas to find it's in various stages of disarray; Dan meets and instantly clicks with Cora, but she's dating his cousin; Bridget returns to her childhood home after a fight with her husband.


Thursday, December 5

Young Sheldon - "A Party Invitation, Football Grapes and an Earth Chicken" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Mary gets Pastor Jeff involved when Sheldon isn’t invited to Billy’s birthday party. Also, George Sr. has “male-bonding time” with Dr. Sturgis.

The Unicorn - "No Pressure" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Wade pretends to be dating Caroline (Betsy Brandt) to avoid being set up on blind dates by Delia. Also, Ben and Michelle throw an anniversary party for themselves, but have issues with the catering.

Mom - "Tuna Florentine and a Clean Handoff" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Christy and the ladies rally around Tammy when she has trouble adjusting to early release from parole. Also, Bonnie is disappointed when her perfect birthday gift for Adam gets a lukewarm response.

Carol's Second Act - "Therapy Dogs" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
As the hospital hosts therapy dogs to help care for their patients, Carol helps Lexie when the emotional burden of being a doctor becomes too “ruff."


Friday, December 6

Raven's Home - "Bah Humbugged" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
The Baxter-Carter-Grayson clan is in the holiday spirit, but Booker and Nia are at odds over new versus old family traditions; Raven and Garrett butt heads in the kitchen.

Just Roll With It - "Merry Christmas, Mr. Gooch" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When the radio station owner unexpectedly comes to town and fires Byron, Blair and Owen try to get him to change his mind.

Gabby Duran & the Unsittables - "It's Christmas, Gabby Duran!" (Disney Channel, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Olivia and Gabby are excited to see their father for the holidays, but a snowstorm barrels down on Havensburg ruining their plans.


Saturday, December 7

none scheduled


Sunday, December 8

none scheduled

Complete TV Listings


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Friday, April 19

none scheduled

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of April 15)

Friday, April 19

  • Joey King (Bent) - Watch Joey on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Esther Povitsky (Dollface/Alone Together) and Haley Joel Osment (Future Man/Alpha House/The Jeff Foxworthy Show/Thunder Alley) - Esther and Haley Joel are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Christine Taylor (Search Party/Arrested Development/Hey Dude and David Lascher (Sabrina the Teenage Witch/Blossom/Hey Dude) - Drew is handing the show over to Hey Dude…The 90s Called! Podcast Hosts Christine Taylor and David Lascher to interview her show for a special Drew's Download edition of the show. Christine and Drew reminisce on filming The Wedding Singer together and reveals which role she auditioned for but Drew got instead. Plus, they have a big surprise in store when they reunite Drew with a former castmate on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Michaela Watkins (Dinner with the Parents/Search Party/The Unicorn/Casual/Trophy Wife) and Daniel Thrasher (Dinner with the Parents) - Michaela and Daniel talk about Amazon Freevee's Dinner with the Parents on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Lauren Ash (Not Dead Yet/Superstore/Super Fun Night) - Lauren talks about ABC's Not Dead Yet on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Dulcé Sloan (The Great North) - Dulcé shares easy Mother’s Day craft gift ideas on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
  • Alison Brie (Community/GLOW) - Alison is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.


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04/03 - Too Close for Comfort - The Complete Series (VEI)
04/08 - Check It Out! - The Complete Series (VEI)

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