TBS Comedy Chad Launches April 6; Netflix Drama Raising Dion Adds to Cast

Wednesday, February 24, 2021

TBS Comedy Chad Launches April 6; Netflix Drama Raising Dion Adds to Cast

TBS has debuted the official trailer and photography for the upcoming comedy Chad, premiering April 6 at 10:30 p.m. ET/PT. A 14-year-old pubescent Persian boy (Nasim Pedrad) navigates his first year of high school on a mission to become popular. Chad's friendships and sanity are pushed to the limits as he uses every tactic at his disposal to befriend the cool kids, while enduring his mother's new dating life and reconciling with his cultural identity. Pedrad, who first made her mark on Saturday Night Live, is also creator, writer, executive producer and showrunner. View the official trailer here:

Raising Dion

Netflix's hit series Raising Dion is adding four new characters for its highly anticipated second season. Rome Flynn as Tevin, Dion's new trainer & mentor. Aubriana Davis as Janelle a 15 year old whose mother (played by Tracey Bonner) brings her to BIONA to manage "behavioral issues." Josh Ventura is David, BIONA's new V.P. of Operations. In the series, a young boy is struggling to control his newfound powers. A single mom fighting the odds to keep her son safe. Secrets, conspiracies, mysteries, all dangerously swarming around one family... Raising Dion launched its first season on October 4, 2019 on Netflix. The first season starred Jason Ritter, Alisha Wainwright and Ja' Siah Young as Dion. Michael B. Jordan is an executive producer and also appeared in the first season. No word on when the second season will premiere.

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Thursday, January 8

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Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of January 5)

Thursday, January 8

Denis Leary (Going Dutch/No Good Deed/Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll/The Job) - Catch Denis on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Rose Byrne (Platonic/Physical) - Rose appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
Idris Elba (Turn Up Charlie) - Idris is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also talks about Hijack on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
Ronny Chieng (Young Rock/Ronny Chieng: International Student) - Ronny hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
Lucy Liu (Joey/Pearl) - Lucy appears on Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm. She chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
Holly Hunter (Mr. Mayor) - Holly talks about Paramount+'s Star Trek: Starfleet Academy on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
Alan Cumming (Schmigadoon!) - Alan talks about The Traitors on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
Kenan Thompson (Kenan/Kenan & Kel) - Kenan talks about Unfunny Bunny on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am and in the 10am hour.
Matt Rogers (No Good Deed/I Love That for You) - Matt co-hosts NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/One Day at a Time) - Valerie appears on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
Cedric the Entertainer (The Neighborhood/The Last O.G./The Soul Man/The Steve Harvey Show) - Cedric and Malik S talk about YouTube's Laughing Voodoo on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.