Sunday, May 01, 2022
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of May 2, 2022)
For the week of May 2-6, 2022, 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, May 1
- Gabrielle Dennis (The Upshaws/Blue Mountain State/The Game) - Catch Gabrielle on Watch What Happens: Live at 3:30am on Bravo.
- Paula Pell (Girls5eva/Mapleworth Murders/A.P. Bio) - Watch Paula on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Jon Bernthal (The Class) - Jon appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Laura Linney (The Big C) - Laura is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Melanie Lynskey (Togetherness/Two and a Half Men) - Melanie will be on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Vanessa Bayer (I Love That for You) - Vanessa appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 3:30am on Bravo.
- Michael Rapaport (Atypical/The War at Home) - Michael guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Gabrielle Dennis (The Upshaws/Blue Mountain State/The Game) - Gabrielle is a guest on The Real, so check your local listings.
- Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie/Malibu Country) and Jane Fonda (Grace and Frankie) - Lily and Jane are guests on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Sasheer Zamata (Home Economics/Woke/Robbie) - Sasheer will be on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Dave Coulier (Fuller House/Full House) - Dave speaks candidly about being an alcoholic and the moment that led him to sobriety on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Amy Sedaris (No Actiivty/Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt/Alpha House/Strangers with Candy), Ron Howard (Arrested Development/Happy Days/The Andy Griffith Show) and Clint Howard (Gung Ho) - Drew is celebrating siblings all hour long sharing never-before-seen moments from her sit-downs with Donny and Marie Osmond, David and Amy Sedaris, and Clint and Ron Howard on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Billy Crystal (The Comedians/Soap) - NBC's Today has the Best of Broadway with Billy in the 10am hour.
- Judith Light (Who's the Boss?/Phenom/Transparent) - Judith talks about HBO Max's Julia on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Jennifer Grey (Red Oaks/It's Like, You Know...) - Jennifer talks about her new book, Out of the Corner: A Memoir, on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
- Howie Mandel (Good Grief) - Acess Daily has viral video showdown with Howie, so check your local listings.
- Mike Myers (The Pentaverate) - Catch Mike on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Sydney Sweeney (Everything Sucks!) - Sydney is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Ron Howard (Arrested Development/Happy Days/The Andy Griffith Show) - Ron appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Bill Hader (Barry) - Bill will be on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Minnie Driver (Speechless/About a Boy) - Minnie is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. NBC's Today catches up with Minnie in the 9am hour.
- John Benjamin Hickey (The Big C/It's All Relative) - John appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 3:30am on Bravo.
- Jennifer Grey (Red Oaks/It's Like, You Know...) - Jennifer talks about her new book, Out of the Corner: A Memoir, on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings. She chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Portia de Rossi (Better Off Ted/Arrested Development/Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher/Too Something) - Portia is a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Dove Cameron (Schmigadoon!/Liv and Maddie) - Dove appears on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Yvonne Orji (Insecure) - Yvonne guest co-hosts NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Ben Schwartz (The Afterparty/Space Force/Parks and Recreation) - Watch Ben on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Josh Charles (Sports Night) - Josh appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Jennifer Grey (Red Oaks/It's Like, You Know...) - Jennifer is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Colin Hanks (Life in Pieces) - Colin will be on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Minnie Driver (Speechless/About a Boy) - Minnie chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Michael Rapaport (Atypical/The War at Home) - Michael guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Jake Johnson (Minx/Hoops/New Girl) - Jake appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Natasha Leggero (Broke/Hoops/Dice/Another Period/Free Agents) - Natasha is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
- Jodie Sweetin (Fuller House/Hollywood Darlings/Full House) - Jodie talks about Beyond the Edge on Reality Check at 4:30pm.
- Jenifer Lewis (I Love That for You/black-ish/The PJs) - Jenifer will be on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Kevin Hart (The Big House/Undeclared) - Catch Kevin on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Hannah Einbinder (Hacks) - Hannah appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Chris Pratt (Parks and Recreation) - Chris is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. He talks about Jurassic World Dominion on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
- Matt Walsh (Veep/Outsourced/Players) - Matt will be on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Sutton Foster (Younger) - Sutton appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Ali Wentworth (Nightcap) - Ali is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Queen Latifah (Living Single) - Queen Latifah chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT. She also talks about The Equalizer on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Rebel Wilson (Super Fun Night) - Rebel talks about her film Senior Year on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan (check your local listings) and on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Michael Rapaport (Atypical/The War at Home) - Michael guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- Jane Lynch (Angel from Hell) - Jane is back with the revival of Funny Girl on Broadway on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
- Henry Winkler (Barry/Out of Practice/Arrested Development/Monty/Happy Days) - Henry talks about Barry on People in 10 at 8am.
- Anthony Anderson (black-ish/Guys with Kids/All About the Andersons) - Anthony is a guest on PEOPLE in 10 at 8am.
- Gabriel Iglesias (Mr. Iglesias/Cristela) - Gabriel has a chihuahua race with Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Mike Myers (The Pentaverate) - Watch Mike on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Moses Storm (Sunnyside) - Moses is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Tiffany Haddish (The Last O.G./The Carmichael Show) - Tiffany appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. She guest hosts The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Chloë Sevigny (Russian Doll) - Chloë is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Adam Scott (Ghosted/Parks and Recreation/Party Down) - Adam appears on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite) - Maria is a guest on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
- Jane Fonda (Grace and Frankie) - Jane chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
- Brooke Shields (Suddenly Susan) and Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother/Stark Raving Mad/Doogie Howser M.D.) - Drew is sharing her favorite digital extras from the season with guests including Brooke and Neil on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Ben Schwartz (The Afterparty/Space Force/Parks and Recreation) - Ben talks about Sonic the Hedgehog 2 on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Tiffany Haddish (The Last O.G./The Carmichael Show) - Tiffany guest hosts The Ellen DeGeneres Show, so check your local listings.
- Michael Rapaport (Atypical/The War at Home) - Michael guest hosts The Wendy Williams Show, so check your local listings.
- John Michael Higgins (Saved by the Bell/Great News/Happily Divorced/Kath & Kim) - John talks about America Says on Access Daily, so check your local listings.
- Marla Gibbs (The Jeffersons/Checking In/The Hughleys) and Jo Marie Payton (Perfect Strangers/Family Matters/The Proud Family/Mann and Wife) - Just in time for Mother's Day, The Real is hanging out with Marla Gibbs. Plus, Jo Marie Payton joins them for Girl Chat, so check your local listings.
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Sitcoms Airing This Week
Sunday, May 1
The Simpsons - "You Won't Believe What This Episode Is About -- Act Three Will Shock You!" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Homer is erroneously blamed for leaving Santa's Little Helper locked in a hot car, footage of the incident goes viral, outraging all of Springfield and making Homer a pariah.
Duncanville - "Gamer vs. Gamer" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT)
Duncan and his friends visit a Twitch star's private island, only to end up hunted in a viral event for charity; Jack and Annie look through a photo album and realize Jack spent a night in jail that Annie didn't know about.
The Simpsons - "Girls Just Shauna Have Fun" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Lisa joins the high school marching band, she finds an unlikely mentor in Shauna Chalmers; Homer becomes a craft beer brewer.
The Great North - "Poetry of the Penals Adventure" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Wolf chaperones Ham and Judy on a school field trip to the abandoned Death Cliff Prison; Beef accidentally agrees to compose a poem.
Bob's Burgers - "A-Sprout A Boy" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
When Gene becomes obsessed with an old handheld game, Bob offers to help with a school project in hopes of steering his son toward more interesting pursuits; Louise and Tina take over a grocery store kiddie ride.
Family Guy - "All About Alana" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When Lois' piano student, Alana, comes to work for the Griffins, Lois is initially glad for the help, until she realizes Alana's intentions are more sinister than she thought.
Monday, May 2
The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the Quinceañera" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Calvin and Tina offer to throw a quinceañera for Yoli (Alycia Pascual-Pena), a teen Calvin is mentoring at his auto shop. Also, Dave and Gemma introduce Malcolm to a college baseball coach who has the potential to change his future.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "Who Raised You" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Douglas is finally ready to introduce Olivia (Edy Gamen) to his family, but he sets some ground rules to make sure Dottie plays nice.
Tuesday, May 3
Young Rock - "Corpus Christi" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Texas, 1996: Dwayne's first match will be for the WWF; after meeting legends and future legends backstage, he soon discovers there's more to the match than just the moves -- he needs to get a hostile audience to care.
Mr. Mayor - "Titi B." (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Neil accidentally angers mega-influencer Titi B. and must apologize or deal with the wrath of her followers; Jayden coaches Arpi on how to be less abrasive at personal appearances.
Wednesday, May 4
The Goldbergs - "Sunday Chow-Fun Day" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
With Adam’s graduation approaching, Beverly debates staying on as William Penn Academy’s Quaker Warden. Forever butting heads with principal Ball, her choice also affects his decision to stay or not. Meanwhile, Erica tries to get out of the Schwartz’s longstanding tradition of dinner together every Sunday and the subsequent household chores. She soon realizes the importance of finding balance between the demands of family and marriage.
The Wonder Years - "The Sleepover" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Dean learns that Corey’s dad, Coach Long, is in the doghouse, he struggles to keep this secret from his friend.
The Conners - "The Best Laid Plans, a Contrabassoon and a Sinking Feeling" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Darlene struggles to cope with the stress of construction; and after a serious accident, she reevaluates everything and makes a life-changing decision. Elsewhere, Lou, a familiar face from the past, returns as Mark’s combative contrabassoon teacher; but after he butts heads with Mark, Dan steps in, only to realize that their similarities may outweigh their differences.
Home Economics - "Poker Game, $800 Buy-In" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Tom and Sarah crash a poker night that Connor is hosting for some rich and famous friends. Meanwhile, when Camila mentions she thinks there is a ghost in the house, Marina and Denise clash over their very different beliefs.
Guest starring is Mark Cuban as himself and Dustin Ybarra as Spags.
Tyler Perry's House of Payne - "Payne-Ting" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT)
When Calvin, CJ, and Malik clean out Curtis and Ella's garage, they stumble upon Ella's secret diary filled with love poems she wrote to another man; thinking Ella is cheating on Curtis, they all start questioning their own relationship.
Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "I Would Dye for You" (BET, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Jeremy rushes into the kitchen because of an emergency. Leah and Phillip learn it's not an emergency at all -Jeremy has his first gray hair. In order to prove he still has his youth, Jeremy challenges Phillip to a race.
The Ms. Pat Show - "Lights Out" (BET, 10:00PM ET/PT)
After the lights go out, Pat decides it's time for her and Denise to get jobs; Terry tries to make the best of things by hanging out with the kids.
Thursday, May 5
Young Sheldon - "Money Laundering and a Cascade of Hormones" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Missy asks some uncomfortable questions at church, and Meemaw and Georgie go into business together.
United States of Al - "Poker / Pokar" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Art grows concerned when Al gets hooked on playing poker, misses a class and is late for work. Also, Lizzie and Brett’s relationship grows stronger, but she struggles with dating again for the first time in a few years.
Young Sheldon - "An Introduction to Engineering and a Glob of Hair Gel" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Sheldon takes his first engineering class with Professor Boucher (Lance Reddick). Also, Meemaw and Dale help take care of his ex-wife, June (Reba McEntire).
How We Roll - "The Power of Positive Thinking" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Tom asks Archie to listen to a podcast about the power of positivity in the hope that he’ll adopt a more constructive, less critical coaching style.
Call Me Kat - "Call Me Shellfish" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
While Kat struggles to keep her anxiety under control, she comes up with a plan to save the cafe; Max finally gets his big break; Carter struggles with his jealousy.
Welcome to Flatch - "Dinner, Dresses and Dumps" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Kelly plans a special dinner when her dad comes home; Shrub and Beth start spending a lot of time together; Cheryl breaks out her lucky dress for a date with Jimmy.
Atlanta - "New Jazz" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Al and Darius walk around Amsterdam. Psssh, I could make a way better tv show than this. Written by Donald Glover; directed by Hiro Murai.
Friday, May 6
Raven's Home - "Mr. Petracelli's Revenge" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Raven Baxter and her best friend Chelsea, both divorced single mothers, raise their children together in a Chicago apartment. Their lives turn upside down when they realize one of Raven's twins has inherited her ability to see the future.
Saturday, May 7
none scheduled
Sunday, May 8
The Simpsons - "Bart the Kool Kid" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Bart befriends a famous kid influencer who owns an ultra-cool skate wear brand, Homer leads a rebellion of loser dads against them.
Duncanville - "Clothes and Dagger" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT)
Duncan gets a knife and becomes the alpha of his friend group; Jack and Annie discover they can sell their clothes online.
The Simpsons - "Marge the Meanie" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
A surprise from Marge's past has her bonding with Bart and terrifying Homer.
The Great North - "Say It Again, Ham Adventure" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
With Crispin's help, Ham tries to re-create a more theatrical version of his coming out; hoping to record their first true crime podcast, Wolf and Honeybee investigate a local cold case and are shocked by what they uncover.
Bob's Burgers - "Sauce Side Story" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
When Louise, Gene and Tina try to track down a lost family recipe for a Mother's Day gift for Linda, first they have to navigate an old family feud.
Family Guy - "Girlfriend, Eh?" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Peter and Chris take a road trip to Canada to prove the existence of Chris' girlfriend; Lois and Meg compete for the attention of a handsome handyman.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Friday, November 22
Happy's Place - "Happy's House" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Bobbie agrees to take Isabella to Happy's house in search of a connection to their late father, leading Bobbie to worry about what they may find; Gabby hopes to strike it rich by searching through Happy's penny collection looking for a rarity.
Lopez vs Lopez - "Lopez vs Orlando" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Rosie's spoiled nephew Orlando visits, Mayan sets out to expose Rosie's cultural gender bias; George wants to teach Chance the value of hard work, but, instead, helps him create a toxic work environment.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "Whacking the Mole" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
After Abishola has a romantic dream about Bob, she tries to suppress her feelings for him and pays the price.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "Ralph Lauren and Fish" (The CW, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Bob and Abishola finally go on a proper date, which is interrupted by Dottie's medical emergency.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "Tough Like a Laundromat Washing Machine" (The CW, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Bob hires Abishola to take care of Dottie in his home while she recovers; Dottie has a hard time dealing with her limitations and takes it out on Abishola.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "Useless Potheads" (The CW, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
With Abishola only helping part-time, Bob, Douglas and Christina struggle to take care of Dottie.
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place - "Wiz-Taken Identity" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Billie struggles with a spell, Roman says he could do it if he was a wizard: to prove him wrong, Billie uses a Power Glass to transfer her powers to Roman.
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place - "
Ain't Gnome Party Like a Wizard Party" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Justin embraces mortality to live with his family; his new challenge arises when Alex introduces Billie, a wizard-in-training, seeking Justin's mentorship.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of November 18)
Friday, November 22
- Kerry Washington (UnPrisoned) - Watch Kerry on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Jimmy O. Yang (Interior Chinatown/Space Force/Silicon Valley) - Jimmy is a guest on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Ariana Grande (Sam & Cat/Victorious) - Ariana appears on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Andy Richter (Andy Barker, P.I./Quintuplets/Andy Richter Controls the Universe), Thomas Lennon (The Odd Couple/Sean Saves the World/Reno 911!) and Aparna Nancherla (Lopez vs Lopez/Search Party/Corporate) - Andy, Thomas and Aparna are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Keke Palmer (Scream Queens/True Jackson, VP) - Keke talks about her new book Master of Me: The Secret to Controlling Your Narrative on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Andrew Rannells (Girls/The New Normal) - Drew is joined by the hilarious Andrew to celebrate all things Thanksgiving on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Rosie Perez (Human Resources/Search Party) - Rosie tells Sherri about her new Apple TV+ psychological thriller Before on Sherri, so check your local listings.
- Candace Cameron Bure (Fuller House/Full House) - Candace will be on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:15am.
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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)
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10/22 - Veep - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
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11/12 - The King of Queens - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (2024 Release)
11/19 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fourteenth Season
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