SitcomsOnline Digest: Fall Broadcast Network Lineups Out; The CW Looking to Get Back Into Sitcom Business

Saturday, May 21, 2022

SitcomsOnline Digest: Fall Broadcast Network Lineups Out; The CW Looking to Get Back Into Sitcom Business

Welcome to SitcomsOnline Digest! It's been a busy week with the upfront and new fall schedules (unless you're Fox), and we've got some of the highlights here. Let's get going!

HIGHLIGHTS FROM SITCOMSONLINE.COM AND AROUND THE WEB

Fall primetime lineups are in! Unless you're Fox, that is. (Deadline)
The CW is about to fall under new ownership, with both the C (CBS) and the W (Warner Bros) leaving the partnership, and they're hoping to get back into the sitcom business with this change. (Deadline)
Tooning Out the News is moving from streaming media to cable, as it comes to Comedy Central (though it will still air on Paramount+). (Deadline)
A Rick and Morty anime spinoff? It looks like it is happening. (Hollywood Reporter)
We've said before that Saturday Night Live might be having some cast changes for next season, and now we're getting details and it looks like the show may be changing significantly for next season. (Deadline)
Pete Davidson already has his next role lined up, and Edie Falco will be playing his mother. (People)
Even though Fox did not announce a fall lineup, we have their renewals. (SitcomsOnline)

WEEKLY PLANNER (MAY 21 - MAY 27)

Decades is hosting a binge of The Flintstones this weekend.
Season finales are all around next week, including the CBS Monday night lineup and the Fox Sunday night lineup.

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Sunday, July 19

none scheduled

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of July 13)

Friday, July 17

Kerry Washington (UnPrisoned) - Watch Kerry on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
Jon Bernthal (The Class) - Jon talks about Spider-Man: Brand New Day on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
Luke Wilson (The Hawk/No Good Deed/Enlightened) - Luke talks about The Hawk on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso) - Hannah chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
Ken Jeong (Dr. Ken/Community) - NBC's Today catches up with Ken in the 9am hour.
Shay Mitchell (Dollface) - NBC's Today catches up with Shay in the 10am hour.
Paula Pell (The 'Burbs/Girls5eva/Mapleworth Murders/A.P. Bio) - Paula hits the news with Drew and Ross then chats with Drew about her new show The 'Burbs on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.