Sunday, October 24, 2021
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of October 25, 2021)
For the week of October 25-29, 2021, 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, October 24
- Leslie Grossman (What I Like About You) - Catch Leslie on Watch What Happens: Live at 10pm on Bravo.
- Tracy Morgan (The Last O.G./30 Rock/The Tracy Morgan Show) - Watch Tracy on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Penn Badgley (Do Over) - Penn appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Steve Martin (Only Murders in the Building) and Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building/Mulaney/The Martin Short Show) - Steve and Martin are guests on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Cobie Smulders (Friends from College/How I Met Your Mother) - Cobie appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Ben Schwartz (Space Force/Parks and Recreation) - Ben will be on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Whitney Cummings (Whitney) - Whitney guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Sara Gilbert (The Conners/Roseanne/Bad Teacher/The Big Bang Theory/The Class) - Sara is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Jaleel White (Family Matters/Grown Ups/Me, Myself & I) - Jaleel stops by to chat about his Ever After podcast and plays a fun game of Did I Do That? with Drew on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Ron Howard (Arrested Development/Happy Days/The Andy Griffith Show) and Clint Howard (Gung Ho) - Ron and Clint are at the kitchen table sharing priceless family stories from their new memoir, The Boys: A Memoir of Hollywood and Family, on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
- Rob Schneider (Real Rob/Rob) - Rob talks about The Masked Singer on Reality Check at 4:30pm.
- Drew Barrymore (Santa Clarita Diet) - Catch Drew on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Alyssa Milano (Who's the Boss?/Romantically Challenged) - Alyssa appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT. She will also be on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
- Victoria Jackson (Strip Mall/Romeo!) - Victoria is a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Whitney Cummings (Whitney) - Whitney guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Tori Spelling (Mystery Girls/So Notorious) - Tori appears on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Alan Cumming (Schmigadoon!) - Alan is a guest on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Tisha Campbell (Dr. Ken/Rita Rocks/My Wife and Kids/The Jamie Foxx Show/Martin)- Tisha talks about Netflix's Inside Job on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Dan Levy (Schitt's Creek) - Watch Dan on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Nick Kroll (Big Mouth/The League/Cavemen) - Nick appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Beanie Feldstein (Harriet the Spy) - Beanie will be on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Norman Lear (Producer of All in the Family/Maude/Sanford and Son/The Jeffersons/Good Times) - Norman is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Drew Barrymore (Santa Clarita Diet) - Drew will be on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Yvette Nicole Brown (The Mayor/The Odd Couple/Community) - Yvette appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Linda Lavin (B Positive/9JKL/Sean Saves the World/Room for Two/Alice) - Linda is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Hector Elizondo (Last Man Standing/Down and Out in Beverly Hills/Foley Square/Popi) - Hector will be on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Jane Seymour (Let's Get Physical/Modern Men) - Jane appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Alan Cumming (Schmigadoon!) - Alan is a guest on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan (check your local listings) and on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Whitney Cummings (Whitney) - Whitney guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Ms. Pat (The Ms. Pat Show) - Ms. Pat appears on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Alyssa Milano (Who's the Boss?/Romantically Challenged) - Alyssa talks about her new personal essay collection, Sorry Not Sorry, on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Justina Machado (One Day at a Time) - Justina talks about Lifetime's Switched Before Birth on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Kermit the Frog (The Muppets) - Kermit the Frog talks about YouTube's Dear Earth on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Jennifer Tilly (Out of Practice/Shaping Up) - Jennifer talks about USA Network's Chucky on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Elizabeth Banks (Scrubs/30 Rock) - Elizabeth talks about My Body, My Podcast on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Justine Bateman (Family Ties) - Justine talks about Violet on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Regina King (227) - Catch Regina on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Lenny Clarke (Are You There, Chelsea?/It's All Relative/The Job/The John Larroquette Show/Lenny) - Lenny is a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- John Leguizamo (The Brothers Garcia) - John appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS. He talks about his new superhero comic series PhenomX on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
- Olivia Munn (Perfect Couples) - Olivia is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Edie Falco (Nurse Jackie) - Edie chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Deon Cole (grown-ish/Angie Tribeca/black-ish) - Deon appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Eva Longoria (Telenovela) - Eva will be on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Whitney Cummings (Whitney) - Whitney guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Michelle Buteau (Bless the Harts/Enlisted) - Michelle appears on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Eugene Levy (Schitt's Creek/Greg the Bunny/Hiller and Diller) - Eugene is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Loretta Devine (Family Reunion/The Carmichael Show) - Loretta appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Jason Biggs (Outmatched/Mad Love/Drexell's Class) - Jason his wife actress and creator of Instagram page Dictator Lunches Jenny Mollen stop by to share some adult lunch box recipes on The Drew Barrymore ShoW, so check your local listings.
- Rob Lowe (The Grinder/Parks and Recreation) - Rob gives the lowdown on his new movie, new podcast and new season of 9-1-1: Lone Star on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
- Ali Wentworth (Nightcap) - Ali appears on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Logan Browning (Dear White People/Meet the Browns) and Marque Richardson (Dear White People) - Logan and Marque talk about the critically acclaimed series Dear White People on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Holly Robinson Peete (Hangin' with Mr. Cooper/For Your Love/Love, Inc.) - Holly is a guest on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Peter Facinelli (Nurse Jackie) - Peter talks about 13 Minutes on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Idris Elba (Turn Up Charlie) - Watch Idris on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. He also talks about The Harder They Fall on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
- Sabrina Carpenter (Girl Meets World) - Sabrina appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Ron Howard (Arrested Development/Happy Days/The Andy Griffith Show) and Clint Howard (Gung Ho) - Ron and Clint are guests on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Joseph Gordon-Levitt (Mr. Corman/3rd Rock from the Sun) - Joseph appears on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Demi Lovato (Sonny with a Chance) - Demi is a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- McKenna Grace (Young Sheldon/Crash & Bernstein) - Mckenna appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Ernie Hudson (Grace and Frankie/Highcliffe Manor) - Ernie is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Whitney Cummings (Whitney) - Whitney guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Tony Hale (Veep/Arrested Development) - Tony will be on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- Kermit the Frog and Missy Piggy (The Muppets) - Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy talk about Muppets Haunted Mansion on The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
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Sitcoms Airing This Week
Sunday, October 24
The Simpsons - "Treehouse of Horror XXXI" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
The annual terror-themed trilogy, including a frightening look at the 2020 election, parodies of Pixar and "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" and a ninth birthday Lisa just can't get over.
Bob's Burgers - "Heartbreak Hotel-oween" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Louise's plan to get revenge on Halloween for a candy transgression hits a snag when the Belcher kids meet a mysterious elderly woman at a hotel; Linda and a very squeamish Bob donate blood at a vampire-themed blood mobile.
The Simpsons - "Lisa's Belly" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Marge puts a hurtful word in Lisa's brain; Bart gets in shape.
The Great North - "Beef's Craig Beef Adventure" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Wolf discovers that Beef secretly wants a jet ski, he formulates a plan to get it; Ham bonds with a novelty singing fish toy.
Bob's Burgers - "Seven-tween Again" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Gene has a freak-out about growing up and desperately tries to relive his youth; Linda is tempted to try the fancy new hair salon that opened up next to Bob's Burgers, but she's scared of her hairdresser Gretchen's wrath.
Family Guy - "Brief Encounter" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Peter and Quagmire accidentally switch underwear, they begin to mimic the other's behavior; Stewie and Doug agree to commit each other's murders.
Monday, October 25
The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the Motorcycle" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Malcolm surprises Calvin and Tina when he brings home a new motorcycle, while Dave and Gemma aim to rev up their social life with a spontaneous trip to Las Vegas.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "A Big African Bassoon" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Gloria goes on vacation, Abishola takes charge of the nursing staff, but quickly falls short as the job requires “people skills.” Also, with Abishola extra busy at the hospital, the Wheelers try to cope with her temporary absence.
American Dad - "Steve's Franken Out" (TBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Principal Lewis threatens to cancel science club, Steve takes matters into his own hands in a monstrous way.
Tuesday, October 26
The Last O.G. - "The First Hump Is the Hardest" (TBS, 10:30PM ET/PT)
With Wavy's help, Tray tracks down the person who shot him to set things straight; Jasmine has second thoughts about her relationship with Tray.
Tyler Perry's House of Payne - "Bearer of Bad News" (BET, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Calvin wants his son in his wedding, but Miranda might not be on board.
Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Mr. Big Stuffed" (BET, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Mr. Brown lets business success go to his head, but he gets taken down a peg when the residents threaten to move out.
Wednesday, October 27
The Goldbergs - "The Hunt for the Great Albino Pumpkin" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Missing his Pops, Adam finds himself disenchanted with his once favorite time of year, Halloween. Beverly tirelessly tries to resurrect Adam’s Halloween spirit from the dead, encouraging Pop Pop (Judd Hirsch) to spend some quality time with his grandson. A night of mishaps and chaos turns out to be just the adventure Adam needs. Meanwhile, with the push and support from Joanne, Barry decides to bring his former alter ego, rapper “Big Tasty,” back to life; and a chance encounter with the legendary Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, brings Barry and Joanne closer together.
The Wonder Years - "Be Prepared" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Coach Long and Bill take the boys on a camping trip as part of their newly formed scout troop, their starkly different approaches to the outdoors show Dean that his father isn’t good at everything. As a thunderstorm threatens an eerie quest through the woods, Bill leans into his expertise to save the day.
The Conners - "Peter Pan, The Backup Plan, Adventures in Babysitting, and a River Runs Through It" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
The Conner home is decked out for Halloween despite the leak in the roof that forces Dan and Louise to cancel their honeymoon. But all is not lost when Becky surprises the newlyweds and takes them on a virtual adventure around the world. Meanwhile, Darlene continues her spiritual journey, and Harris introduces Aldo’s children to the family, where more tricks than treats await.
Home Economics - "Box of King-Size Candy Bars, $48.99" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Trick or treat is not the only question on the Hayworths’ minds as they debate the best neighborhood for a spooktacular Halloween. Meanwhile, Connor navigates sharing the holiday with his ex-wife, Emily.
Thursday, October 28
The Wonder Years - "Green Eyed Monster" (ABC, 10:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
While Dean reckons with his first taste of heartbreak and betrayal, the adults in his life are overly empathetic and assume his grief is from mourning current events. Dean milks the special treatment and uses it to his advantage – and his family shows their support for him in their own unique ways; Kim invites him to join her at a local activist rally, while Bill and Dean bond during a fishing trip.
Young Sheldon - "Pish Posh and a Secret Back Room" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Sheldon, Missy and Georgie adapt to new living arrangements. Also, Meemaw opens a gambling room.
United States of Al - "Panic / Tars" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
A Marine combat veteran struggling to readjust to civilian life in Ohio finds friendship in Al, the interpreter who served with his unit in Afghanistan and has just arrived to start a new life in America.
Ghosts - "Halloween" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
On Halloween at Woodstone Mansion, the ghosts try to help Sam and Jay protect their home from the neighborhood kids who annually vandalize the house.
B Positive - "Bagels, Billiards and a Magic Show" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
On Gina’s first day as the new owner of the retirement home, she asks Drew for help getting through to a short-tempered resident whose wife is sick. Linda Lavin stars, and Hector Elizondo, Jane Seymour, Ben Vereen, Priscilla Lopez and Jim Beaver recur as residents at Valley Hills Retirement Home.
What We Do in the Shadows - "The Portrait" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
The housemates grieve the loss of one of their own.
Friday, October 29
Sydney to the Max - "Family Buy" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
The Reynolds receive a sum of money, and no one can agree on what to buy; Sydney finds herself in the middle of what her dad and Grandma Judy want.
Gabby Duran & the Unsittables - "Fountain of Ruth" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Grandma Ruth babysits Gabby and Olivia for the weekend; Gabby tries to pep her grandma up with an alien energy drink but accidentally transforms her into a Gwargwarian warrior.
Saturday, October 30
Danger Force - "A Danger Among Us" (Nickelodeon, 8:00PM ET/PT)
After Miles has a vision that Rick Twitler is still around, so "Danger Force" travels deep into the Man's Nest's to find him, running into an old foe along the way.
Side Hustle - "Al-Dude-isburg" (Nickelodeon, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Celebrity chef Dude Calzone is in town, and he wants to sample some local Altoonisburg flavor; when the Calzone family steals Munchy's family's secret stew recipe, the kids must make something dangerously delicious to get it back.
Sunday, October 31
none scheduled
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Tuesday, October 8
Tyler Perry's House of Payne - "Hut-Hut Psyche" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Calvin wants Calvin Jr. to play football, but Ella thinks football is too dangerous and pushes him to play tennis instead.
Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Roll Model" (BET, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Vinny's weed smoking is making him a bad role model for Philip, so he attempts to rehab his image by volunteering at Cora's church; Cora lands a date with a promising gentleman.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 7)
Tuesday, October 8
- Harrison Ford (Shrinking) - Catch Harrison on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Nathan Lane (Only Murders in the Building/Modern Family/Charlie Lawrence/Encore! Encore!/One of the Boys) - Nathan is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Rosemarie DeWitt (United States of Tara) - Rosemarie appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Skylar Astin (Ground Floor) and Mary Holland (The Big Door Prize/Robbie/Blunt Talk) - Skylar and Mary are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Drake Bell (Drake & Josh) - E! News has an interview with Drake at 11pm on E!.
- Lamorne Morris (Woke/New Girl), Ella Hunt (Dickinson) and Kim Matula (LA to Vegas) - Lamorne, Ella and Kim talk about Saturday Night on NBC's Today some time between 7-9am.
- Jim Parsons (Young Sheldon/The Big Bang Theory) - Jim talks about Our Town on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
- Patricia Clarkson (Davis Rules) - Patricia talks about Lilly on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) - Quinta talks about the new season of Abbott Elementary on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
- Terry Crews (Everybody Still Hates Chris/Brooklyn Nine-Nine/Are We There Yet?/Everybody Hates Chris) - Terry tells Sherri about the animated new series Everybody Still Hates Chris on Comedy Central on Sherri, so check your local listings.
- Ali Wong (Big Mouth/American Housewife/Are You There, Chelsea?) - Ali talks about Ali Wong: Single Lady on ABC's Good Morning America some time between 7-9am.
- Quinta Brunson (Abbott Elementary) and Tyler James Williams (Abbott Elementary/Go On/Everybody Hates Chris) - Quinta and Tyler talk about Abbott Elementary on ABC's Good Morning America some time between 7-9am.
- Brooke Shields (Suddenly Susan) - Brooke is sharing the secrets behind her shiny and bouncy hair and why she decided to create he own haircare line in her 50s on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Lisa Ann Walter (Abbott Elementary/Emeril) - Lisa disusses Abbott Elementary on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Sasheer Zamata (Home Economics/Woke/Robbie) - Sasheer talks about Agatha All Along on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
New on DVD and Blu-ray
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 Ultra HD)
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)
11/19 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fourteenth Season
02/04 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
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