Sunday, October 31, 2021

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of November 1, 2021)

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 November 1-5, 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!


Monday, November 1
  • Tracy Morgan (The Last O.G./30 Rock/The Tracy Morgan Show) - Watch Tracy on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Nick Kroll (Big Mouth/The League/Cavemen) - Nick appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Patton Oswalt (A.P. Bio/The Goldbergs/The King of Queens) - Patton is a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Gary Cole (mixed-ish/Fam/Veep/Family Affair) - Gary will be on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Kumail Nanjiani (Bless the Harts/Silicon Valley) - Kumail talks about his role in the highly anticipated new Marvel film Eternals on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Jane Lynch (Angel from Hell) - Jane is a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Bill Bellamy (Mr. Box Office/Men, Women & Dogs/Cousin Skeeter) - Bill appears on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • Sherri Shepherd (Mr. Iglesias/Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect) - Sherri guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • Kal Penn (Sunnyside/Deadbeat/We Are Men) - NBC's Today catches up with Kal in the 9am hour.
  • Jesse Tyler Ferguson (Modern Family/The Class) - Jesse talks about his No Kid Hungry initiative on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
  • Jill Scott (First Wives Club) and Barry Watson (Samantha Who?) - Jill and Barry talk about the movie Highway to Heaven on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
Tuesday, November 2
  • Tom Hanks (Bosom Buddies) - Catch Tom on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • June Diane Raphael (Grace and Frankie/New Girl/Burning Love) - June is a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Kumail Nanjiani (Bless the Harts/Silicon Valley) - Kumail appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. He will also be on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Fred Armisen (Big Mouth/Final Space/Los Espookys/Forever) - Fred is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Michael Imperioli (Alex, Inc.) - Michael will be on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also appears on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
  • Anna Kendrick (Love Life) - Anna appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Justine Bateman (Family Ties) - Justine talks about Violet on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Annaleigh Ashford (B Positive) - Annaleigh talks about B Positive on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am and on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Sherri Shepherd (Mr. Iglesias/Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect) - Sherri guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • Jane Lynch (Angel from Hell) and Kate Flannery (The Office) - Jane and Kate are guests on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Mena Suvari (American Woman) - Mena talks about finding peace and reclaiming her power after writing her memoir on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Tracy Morgan (The Last O.G./30 Rock/The Tracy Morgan Show) - Tracy talks about The Last O.G. on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
Wednesday, November 3
  • Dwayne Johnson (Young Rock) - Watch Dwayne on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Ryan Reynolds (Two Guys and a Girl) - Ryan appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Eva Longoria (Telenovela) - Eva is a guest on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • J.B. Smoove (Mapleworth Murders/The Millers/Bent/'Til Death/Curb Your Enthusiasm) - J.B. will be on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Tracy Morgan (The Last O.G./30 Rock/The Tracy Morgan Show) - Tracy appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Sherri Shepherd (Mr. Iglesias/Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect) - Sherri guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • Emily Osment (Pretty Smart/Young & Hungry) - Emily is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Lea Michele (The Mayor) - Lea appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Kristen Bell (Central Park/The Good Place) and Dax Shepard (Bless This Mess) - Kristen and Dax stop by to chat and discuss their premium baby products at non-premium prices on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • David Duchovny (Californication) - David is answering audience questions and talking about his new movie, new book and new album on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Olivia Munn (Perfect Couples) - Olivia talks about Violet on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Michael Imperioli (Alex, Inc.) - Michael talks about Woke Up This Morning on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
  • Dean Winters (Brooklyn Nine-Nine/30 Rock) - Dean talks about Christmas vs. The Walters on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
Thursday, November 4
  • Ariana Grande (Sam & Cat/Victorious) - Catch Ariana on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Annaleigh Ashford (B Positive) - Annaleigh appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS. She will also be on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Kumail Nanjiani (Bless the Harts/Silicon Valley) - Kumail is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Jack McBrayer (30 Rock) - Jack appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Eve (Eve) - Eve is a guest on a repeat of Comedy Central's The Daily Show with Trevor Noah at 11pm.
  • Sherri Shepherd (Mr. Iglesias/Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect) - Sherri guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • NeNe Leakes (The New Normal) - NeNe appears on The Real, so check your local listings.
  • Jill Scott (First Wives Club) and Barry Watson (Samantha Who?) - Jill and Barry talk about their upcoming movie Highway to Heaven on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Caroline Rhea (Sydney to the Max/Sabrina, the Teenage Witch/Pride & Joy) - Caroline talks about Hallmark's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
  • Jay Ellis (Insescure/The Game) - Jay appears on PEOPLE in 10 at 8am.
  • Alyssa Milano (Who's the Boss?/Romantically Challenged) - Alyssa can be heard on the Me Becoming Mom podcast.
Friday, November 5
  • Kieran Culkin (Go Fish) - Watch Kieran on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Tony Hale (Veep/Arrested Development) - Tony is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Beanie Feldstein (Harriet the Spy) - Beanie appears on a repeat of 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 a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Kal Penn (Sunnyside/Deadbeat/We Are Men) - Kal will be on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Dennis Quaid (Merry Happy Whatever) - Dennis talks about his upcoming tour and will hear his new single live in-studio on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Tiffany Haddish (The Last O.G./The Carmichael Show) - Tiffany guest hosts The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Blake Anderson (Woke) - Blake is a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
  • Caroline Rhea (Sydney to the Max/Sabrina, the Teenage Witch/Pride & Joy) - Caroline dishes about her new Christmas movie Debbie McComber's A Mrs. Miracle Christmas on The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • Sherri Shepherd (Mr. Iglesias/Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect) - Sherri guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
  • Anna Kendrick (Love Life) - Anna appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Michael Imperioli (Alex, Inc.) - Michael is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Constance Zimmer (Good Morning, Miami/Curb Your Enthusiasm) - Constance talks about her new thriller series Condor on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.

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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, October 31

none scheduled


Monday, November 1

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the Haunting" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
As Halloween draws near, Calvin tries to determine what’s behind the sudden strange occurrences at the Butlers’ house. Also, Gemma and Tina question if their days of sexy costumes should be behind them.

Bob Hearts Abishola - "The Devil's Throuple" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Abishola is caught in the middle when Morenike agrees to be the “plus one” in Kemi and Chukwuemeka’s relationship. Also, when Bob refuses to pay for Douglas’ company car, he learns what it’s like to live on a budget.


Tuesday, November 2

The Last O.G. - "Tray Finds His Purpose" (TBS, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Tray lobbies for and gets a job at Wavy's new restaurant, where he meets an old foe.

Tyler Perry's House of Payne - "Fake Newsletters" (BET, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Retired fire chief Curtis Payne and his lovely wife Ella navigate the problems of life with their quirky modern day family.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Field Day" (BET, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Sandra's new problem causes major division in the Assisted Living facility.


Wednesday, November 3

The Goldbergs - "The Rose-Kissy Thing" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Senior Night is upon William Penn Academy, and Beverly soon discovers she is missing out on the ceremonial adoration presented to mothers with athletic children. Much to Adam’s embarrassment, Beverly pushes for her moment to shine with a kiss and a rose and encourages Principal Ball to establish a Non-Athlete Senior Night. As Adam attempts to foil his mother’s plans, Erica finds herself lacking any interested friends to appoint “pre-wedding fun captain.” Reluctantly, she engages her eager “sister-in-law to be” Joanna, who inadvertently doesn’t meet expectations but ultimately proves herself worthy of being called sister.

The Wonder Years - "Independence Day" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
As Kim’s campaign for a car coincides with the need to take Grandaddy Clisby’s keys away, Bill proposes a solution that is only pleasing to him: Kim can drive, so long as she takes her grandfather and Dean around town. Later on at the mall, Dean is worried about seeming uncool when Clisby ends up chaperoning him and his friends, but Clisby has a few crowd-pleasing tricks up his sleeve.

The Conners - "Young Love, Old Love and Take This Job and Shove It" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Darlene worries about Mark making friends at his new school while Mark turns to Ben for personal advice. Meanwhile, Becky finds herself thriving in college and starts thinking about her future plans.

Home Economics - "Speeding Ticket, $180" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Sofia brings out Tom’s adventurous side which ignites Marina’s jealous side. Meanwhile, Sarah and Denise learn that Shamiah has been confiding in Connor instead of them, leaving them no choice but to take action.


Thursday, November 4

Young Sheldon - "Stuffed Animals and a Sweet Southern Syzygy" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Sheldon and Dr. Linkletter struggle to solve an equation. Also, Georgie has a solution for Meemaw’s business woes, and George Sr. gives advice on Missy’s love life.

United States of Al - "Date / Didar" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
After Al and Ariana begin dating, they quickly realize they have different ideas about courtship. Also, when Hazel is punished and can’t go to the drag race with Art, he takes Vanessa instead.

Ghosts - "Pete's Wife" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Pete convinces Sam to invite his living wife to the mansion, only to discover she’s been keeping a dark secret from him for many years. Also, Sassapis gets angry with Thorfinn for binge-cheating their favorite show without him, and Trevor learns he may have a daughter.

B Positive - "Baseball, Walkers and Wine" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Gina comes up with a plan to help a resident, Meredith (Priscilla Lopez), get some space from her overprotective husband. Also, Drew works up the courage to tell Gina he has feelings for her.


Friday, November 5

Sydney to the Max - "My Cousin Lexy" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Sydney is over the moon when her spunky seven-year-old cousin, Lexi, moves in with the Reynolds for the summer.

Gabby Duran & the Unsittables - "Extreme Ruckus" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Gabby pauses her Stay Fresh, Refresh Weekend to babysit Jeremy and his wild bestie, Ziggy, she's quickly overwhelmed by their extreme ruckus.


Saturday, November 6

Danger Force - "A Cyborg Among Us" (Nickelodeon, 8:00PM ET/PT)
After the entire Man's Nest is launched into outer space, Danger Force must safely land the ship back on Earth before Rick Twitler and his army of living sentient computer viruses overtake the world and destroy the internet forever.

Side Hustle - "Stash the Cash" (Nickelodeon, 8:30PM ET/PT)
The cow police come to take Cash the cow to the cow pound; Lex, Presley and Munchy must save the cow.


Sunday, November 7

The Simpsons - "A Serious Flanders" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When a ruthless debt collector comes to Springfield, Homer and Ned's lives are sucked into the artfully violent world of prestige TV.

The Great North - "Skidmark Holmes Adventure" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Judy's murder mystery party doesn't go exactly as planned; Alyson invites herself on a date with Beef.

Bob's Burgers - "Beach, Please" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
When the Belcher kids participate in a beach clean-up for Wagstaff Volunteer Day, Louise gets drawn into a battle of wits with Mr. Fischoeder; Teddy surprises Bob and Linda with a new look.

Family Guy - "Cootie & The Blowhard" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Stewie takes drastic measures when he thinks he is diagnosed with terminal cooties; Peter becomes infatuated with Bonnie's cooking.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Monday, November 2

St. Denis Medical - "He Ain't Noah Wyle" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Alex clashes with Ron's self-righteous replacement as he recovers; Matt and Serena define the relationship; Joyce collects votes for a hospital administrator award.

The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins - "We Keep the Kisses" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Reggie and Monica struggle to capitalize on new opportunities; Carmelo's secret relationship with their rivals' daughter threatens to tear the family apart.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of November 2)

Monday, November 2

  • Bill Hader (Barry) - Watch Bill on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Justine Lupe (Nobody Wants This/Cristela) - Justine appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Sam Rockwell (F Is for Family) - Sam is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Niecy Nash-Betts (Reno 911!/Getting On/The Soul Man/Do Not Disturb) - Niecy stops by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Daniel Radcliffe (The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins/Miracle Workers) - Daniel appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Paula Pell (The 'Burbs/Girls5eva/Mapleworth Murders/A.P. Bio) - Paula is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. She also talks about The Cat in the Hat on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Megan Hilty (Sean Saves the World) - Andy Cohen interviews Megan on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 10pm on Bravo.
  • Andy Richter (Andy Barker, P.I./Quintuplets/Andy Richter Controls the Universe) - Andy talks about Elf Unwrapped on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on ABC's GMA3 at 1pm.
  • Tracy Morgan (The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins/Crutch/The Last O.G./30 Rock/The Tracy Morgan Show) - Tracy talks about season two of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Tituss Burgess (Schmigadoon!/Central Park/Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) - NBC's Today catches up with Tituss in the 9am hour.
  • Jane Leeves (Hot in Cleveland/Frasier/Throb) - Jane is a guest on New York Living at 10am on WPIX in New York.


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