Sunday, April 12, 2020
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of April 13, 2020)
For the week of April 13-17, 2020, 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, April 12
- Eva Marcille (Born Again Virgin) - Catch Eva on Watch What Happens: Live at 10pm on Bravo.
- Kenan Thompson (Kenan & Kel) - Watch Kenan on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Nick Kroll (Big Mouth/The League/Cavemen) - Nick appears on Conan at 11pm on TBS.
- Wilmer Valderrama (That '70s Show) - Wilmer is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Ed Helms (The Office) - Ed talks about the film Coffee & Kareem on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Manny Jacinto (The Good Place) - Manny appears on a repeat of The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Christine Ko (Dave/The Great Indoors) - Christine talks about Tigertail on People Now at 1pm.
- Billy Eichner (Friends from College/Difficult People/Parks and Recreation) - Catch Billy on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Dan Levy (Schitt's Creek) - Dan is a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Keegan-Michael Key (Friends from College/Playing House/Gary Unmarried) - Keegan-Michael will be on Conan at 11pm on TBS.
- Olivia Munn (Perfect Couples) - Olivia appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Laura Prepon (That '70s Show/Are You There, Chelsea?) - Laura is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Dove Cameron (Liv and Maddie) - Dove will be on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Denise Richards (Blue Mountain State) - Denise discusses The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Ron Funches (Man with a Plan/Powerless/Undateable) - Ron is a guest on The Real, so check your local listings.
- Reba McEntire (Reba/Malibu Country) - Reba appears on a repeat of The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Drew Barrymore (Santa Clarita Diet) - Drew will be on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
- Steven Weber (Indebted/The Weber Show/Wings) - Steven talks about Indebted on a repeat of Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Erinn Hayes (Medical Police/Kevin Can Wait/Guys with Kids/Worst Week) - Erinn is a guest on Home & Family on Hallmark Channel at 10am ET/PT.
- Jason Bateman (Arrested Development/George and Leo/The Hogan Family/It's Your Move) - Watch Jason on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 12:05am on ABC.
- Lauren Ash (Superstore/Super Fun Night) - Lauren is a guest on A Little Late with Lilly Singh at 1:35am on NBC.
- Ben Feldman (Superstore/A to Z/Living with Fran) - Ben appears on A Little Late with Lilly Singh at 1:35am on NBC.
- Garcelle Beauvais (The Jamie Foxx Show) - Garcelle is a guest on Watch What Happens: Live at 11pm on Bravo.
- Jameela Jamil (The Good Place) - Jameela will be on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT. She also appears on a repeat of Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Jodie Sweetin (Fuller House/Hollywood Darlings/Full House) - Jodie appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Whitney Cummings (Whitney) - Whitney gives an update on her life and stand-up tour as part of Laugh with Live on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Kyle Richards (Down to Earth) - Kyle will be on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Laura Prepon (That '70s Show/Are You There, Chelsea?) - Laura appears on The Real, so check your local listings.
- Henry Winkler (Barry/Out of Practice/Monty/Happy Days) - Henry is a guest on a repeat of Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
- Taran Killam (Single Parents) - Taran talks about Single Parents on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- Seth Rogen (Undeclared) - Catch Seth on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 12:05am on ABC.
- Chelsea Handler (Are You There, Chelsea?) - Chelsea is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Phoebe Waller-Bridge (Fleabag) - Phoebe will be on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- John Mulaney (Mulaney) - John appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Kevin Nealon (Man with a Plan/Weeds/Hiller and Diller/Champs) - Kevin is a guest on A Little Late with Lilly Singh at 1:35am on NBC.
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Seinfeld) - Julia will be on Conan at 11pm on TBS.
- Alicia Silverstone (American Woman) - Alicia appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Kathy Bates (Disjointed) - Kathy discusses her advocacy for lymphedema research and finding a cure on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Xosha Roquemore (The Mindy Project) - Xosha talks about OWN's Cherish the Day on a repeat of Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Jason Bateman (Arrested Development/George and Leo/The Hogan Family/It's Your Move) - Watch Jason on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 12:05am on ABC.
- Larry David (Curb Your Enthusiasm) - Larry is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Bob Saget (Fuller House/How I Met Your Mother/Surviving Suburbia/Full House) - Bob chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Leslie Jordan (The Cool Kids/Will & Grace/Hearts Afire) - Leslie appears on The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Drew Carey (The Drew Carey Show/The Good Life) - Drew is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Kelly Ripa (Hope & Faith) - Kelly will be on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Olivia Munn (Perfect Couples) - Olivia talks about her new Netflix film Love Wedding Repeat and her commitment to helping animals find a home during the COVID-19 pandemic on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Jon Cryer (Two and a Half Men/The Trouble with Normal/Partners/The Famous Teddy Z) - Jon talks about Supergirl on Couch Surfing at 8am.
- Kyle Richards (Down to Earth) - Kyle talks about The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills on a repeat of Access Daily, so check your local listings.
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Sitcoms Airing This Week
Sunday, April 12
The Simpsons - "Go Big or Go Homer" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Homer is demoted and must supervise interns, among whom is a go-getter who asks Homer to be his mentor; when Homer inspires him to start a business of his own, the two find themselves being chased by the mob.
The Simpsons - "The Fat Blue Line" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
During the San Castellanta street festival, much of the town finds their wallets have been pickpocketed; after the state investigator puts the wrong man in jail, Chief Wiggum sets out to catch the real criminal and show he's still up for police work.
Duncanville - "Fridgy" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When the family gets a new smart fridge that turns out to be too smart for Annie's liking, she feels replaced; Jack and the kids discover that the appliance company that sold the refrigerator has questionable motives.
Bob's Burgers - "Yurty Rotten Scoundrels" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Gayle decides to host an artist workshop in a yurt, Linda feels compelled to support her sister; Louise and Gene lead a covert operation to find a lost cat for a cash reward.
Family Guy - "Heart Burn" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
In celebration of Peter and Lois' anniversary, the Griffins recount their own versions of three well-known love stories.
Monday, April 13
The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the Standoff" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
A surprise delivery prompts Dave and Gemma, as well as Calvin and Tina, to examine the power dynamics in their respective relationships.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "Randy's a Wrangler" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Dottie makes an unexpected connection when she meets a fellow stroke survivor, Hank (John Ratzenberger), at physical therapy. Also, Bob and Douglas try to keep tabs on Christina while she’s away at an emotional wellness spa.
Breeders - "No Honeymoon" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Paul attempts to focus on his upcoming wedding but is constantly thwarted by his family; Ally is distracted by work, Luke is misbehaving at school and Leah doesn't understand why they are even bothering to get married.
Tuesday, April 14
The Conners - "Pilot Lights & Sister Fights" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Dan is finally ready to share his feelings with Louise, but it could be too late. Darlene balances the stress of wooing potential advertisers and doctor’s appointments as she realizes how badly she wants a baby. Ben gets caught up playing handyman and babysitter for Becky, which has him miss an important meeting and causes Darlene to pick a nasty fight with the both of them.
Bless This Mess - "The Table" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Mike’s family comes to Bucksnort to surprise him for his birthday. While in town, a shocking family secret involving Rudy is unveiled, and Mike struggles to cope with this new information. Meanwhile, Constance and Clara attempt to help Brandon find a girlfriend via online dating apps.
mixed-ish - "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us All" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
After learning that scientists predict the ozone layer will be depleted in 20 years, Rainbow panics and tries to implement Earth Day at school to influence some change. To her surprise, she is met with resistance, forcing her to takes matters into her own hands to fight for the cause.
black-ish - "Earl, Interrupted" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Dre realizes he needs to intervene when Pops starts to go overboard while partying and gambling with old friends to mask his heartbreak. Meanwhile, Bow pawns school drop-off onto Junior so that she can avoid an annoying parent.
One Day at a Time - "One Halloween at a Time" (Pop, 9:30PM ET/PT)
A reimagining of Norman Lear's iconic comedy follows a Cuban-American family.
The Last O.G. - "Started from the Bottom" (TBS, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Tray meets his neighbors as he settles into his new apartment; Shay has mixed feelings when she learns that Shahzad's queen is a white girl.
Wednesday, April 15
The Goldbergs - "The Return of the Formica King" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Business rival and nemesis “Formica” Mike attempts to make an offer Murray can’t refuse by buying Ottoman Empire. Meanwhile, Adam offers Ms. Cinoman his and Erica’s original show when William Penn cannot secure the rights to a well-known spring musical to stage.
Schooled - "Principal for a Day" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Coach Mellor deals with jealousy issues after learning Julie is friends with a handsome doctor. Meanwhile, Glascott appoints CB to be substitute principal after his surgery but needs Lainey to solve a problem with the mean girls of William Penn that he can’t.
American Housewife - "All Is Fair in Love and War Reenactment" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Katie reminds Anna-Kat that she is a strong, independent, young woman and encourages her to start standing up for herself when dealing with Taylor. Meanwhile, Oliver feels left out when Greg invites Lonnie (Matt Shively), Trip (Peyton Meyer) and Franklin (Evan O’Toole) to join him at the Historical Guild’s latest reenactment of “The Battle of Westport.”
Single Parents - "Oh Dip, She's Having a Baby" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Sharon goes into labor, Poppy and the gang step up to help her get to the hospital, telling each of their own birth stories to help distract her from Ron’s absence.
What We Do in the Shadows - "Resurrection" / "Ghosts" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Nadja and Laszlo's new familiar poses problems for an increasingly anxious Guillermo, and the vampires enlist the services of a local necromancer; the vampires hold a séance to deal with a ghost infestation, which leads to a larger ghost infestation.
Dave - "PIBE" (FXX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Dave meets with labels about a record deal and ends up in the studio with Justin Bieber and Benny Blanco; after getting invited to his first Hollywood party, Dave rubs elbows with Kourtney Kardashian, while Ally and Elz get browned out.
In The Cut - "Colonoscareapy" (Bounce TV, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Jay conspires with his doctor on an elaborate scheme to convince Smitty he needs a colonoscopy; Mabel's birthday celebration takes an interesting a turn when two of her ex-boyfriends show up.
Thursday, April 16
Young Sheldon - "A Baby Tooth and the Egyptian God of Knowledge" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Sheldon has a scientific breakthrough at the dentist’s office. Also, Dale (Craig T. Nelson) and Meemaw go to the casino, and Georgie makes a big mistake when Dale leaves him in charge of the store.
Man with a Plan - "Going All the Way" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Adam and Andi offer Teddy dating advice but wind up making things super awkward for him instead.
Mom - "Big Sad Eyes and an Antique Hot Dog" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
The ladies’ friendships are tested when they live in close quarters during a sober retreat.
Broke - "The Dance" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Javier and Elizabeth learn their rich friends are in town, they muster up the courage to ask them to pay back the large amount of money they are owed. Also, Jackie complains of being undervalued at work, and Luis convinces her to ask for a raise.
Last Man Standing - "The Big LeBaxter" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Rev. Paul recruits Kyle and Mandy to the church bowling team, Mike is left with two unappealing options for Team Baxter; Vanessa anxiously awaits an endorsement from the Teacher's Association for her Assembly campaign.
Last Man Standing - "Romancing the Stone" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Vanessa learns a secret that she thinks will ruin Ed and Bonnie's wedding day.
Superstore - "Curbside Pickup" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
As part of a new corporate initiative Dina is spearheading, Jonah, Cheyenne and other overworked employees have to rush items directly to shoppers’ cars. Amy’s brother, Eric (George Salazar), visits the store, and Amy thinks she sees a spark with Mateo. Garrett is impressed by a customer’s high-tech purchase.
Brooklyn Nine-Nine - "Ransom" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Holt asks for Jake's help in a case that is exceptionally meaningful to him. Charles and Terry work together on a side business.
Will & Grace - "New Crib" (NBC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Karen pulls out all the stops in Blattsville to make the celebration for her baseball team's championship big enough to humiliate Stanley and Danley Walker (guest star Patton Oswalt). While there to support Karen, Will and Grace are shown an open house by a local realtor (guest star Yvette Nicole Brown), leading to a hard conversation about their future living arrangement. Jack learns he's a local celebrity from a Blattsvillian (guest star Sarah Baker), and has to decide if he wants to stay in the city to pursue his dreams or become a big fish in a small pond.
Indebted - "Everybody's Talking About the Shiva" (NBC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
After Deb’s Aunt Judith dies, she passes the torch of hosting shiva to Rebecca and Dave. They take this as an opportunity to put a modern spin on old traditions, which makes Debbie regret passing the torch to begin with. At the shiva, Joanna is worried she too will die alone, which forces her to look for love in unlikely places and people.
Better Things - "Father's Day" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Sam has a flashback and a wolf pack.
Friday, April 17
none scheduled
Saturday, April 18
Danger Force - "Villains' Night" (Nickelodeon, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Danger Force and Captain Man go under cover as bad guys at The Beatin' Dungeon to catch a criminal; if their cover is blown, they'll have to fight all of Swellview's toughest villains at once.
Sunday, April 19
The Simpsons - "Gorillas on the Mast" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
After a trip to Aquatraz Water Park, Lisa becomes determined to set free Springfield's most vicious animals in captivity; Homer fulfills a lifelong dream of buying a boat, and quickly realizes boat ownership sucks.
Bob's Burgers - "Just the Trip" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
The family takes an unexpected road trip with Nat the limo driver.
The Simpsons - "The Incredible Lightness of Being a Baby" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Cletus becomes a helium tycoon; Maggie reunites with baby Hudson.
Duncanville - "Jack's Pipe Dream" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When all of Jack's customers are stolen by a sexy new plumber, he quits his day job to follow his dream and write a rock opera; he casts his family and books the town theater for a live performance.
Bob's Burgers - "Tappy Tappy Tappy Tap Tap Tap" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Tina goes to see Josh perform in a tap show and suspects sabotage when he's injured on stage.
Family Guy - "Start Me Up" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Peter's nonstop sweating becomes a liability at his company, so his boss tells him to work from home; Stewie and Chris cause thousands of dollars in damage to an electronics store.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Wednesday, December 4
Abbott Elementary - "Winter Show" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Despite a few setbacks, Barbara is determined to make Abbott Elementary’s first-ever holiday show a success. Meanwhile, Jacob’s brother arrives for his visit earlier than planned.
Abbott Elementary - "Winter Break" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Melissa hosts the Schemmenti family Christmas Eve dinner and goes to great lengths to make sure everything is perfect. Meanwhile, Janine and Gregory get an unexpected guest.
Ghosts - "Holes Are Bad" (CBS, 10:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Sam and Jay leave the ghosts home alone for the weekend in an attempt to have a romantic getaway, shocking revelations are made about two of Woodstone’s beloved spirits.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 2)
Wednesday, December 4
- Jim Parsons (Young Sheldon/The Big Bang Theory) - Watch Jim on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Wendi McLendon-Covey (St. Denis Medical/The Goldbergs/Rules of Engagement/Reno 911!) - Wendi appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Bridget Everett (Somebody Somewhere) - Bridget is a guest on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 10pm on Bravo.
- Ronny Chieng (Young Rock/Ronny Chieng: International Student) - Ronny hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
- Halle Berry (Living Dolls) - NBC's Today catches up with Halle in the 10am hour.
- Chloe and Halle Bailey (grown-ish) - NBC's Today has Shop the Drop: Zanna Roberts Rassi with Chloe x Halle Bailey in the 10am hour.
- Oliver Hudson (Splitting Up Together/Rules of Engagement/My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star) - Oliver stops by The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/Café Americain/Sydney/One Day at a Time) - Valerie will be on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- David Alan Grier (St. Denis Medical/Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!/The Cool Kids/The Carmichael Show/Bad Teacher/Life with Bonnie/DAG) - David talks about NBC's St. Denis Medical on Sherri, so check your local listings.
- Tia Mowry (Family Reunion/The Game/Sister, Sister) - Tia talks about A Very Merry Beauty Salon on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- Mindy Kaling (The Mindy Project/The Office) - Mindy talks about The Sex Lives of College Girls on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Todd Bridges (Diff'rent Strokes) - Todd and his wife, Bettijo, join the Tam Fam for raw, candid chats about life's messy realities and their new podcast Dang on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- JB Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm/Blockbuster/The Millers/Bent/'Til Death) - JB talks about Prime's Buy It Now on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Ken Jeong (Dr. Ken/Community) - Ken discusses his film A Great Divide on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
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09/10 - Rick and Morty - The Complete Seasons 1-7
09/10 - The Ropers - The Complete Series (VEI)
09/10 - Ted - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/17 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - Video Scrapbook
09/17 - Top Cat - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
09/24 - Friends - The Complete Series (4K UHD)
09/24 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Seventh Season (DVD) / The Complete Series (DVD) (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)
02/04 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
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