BUZZR's 8th Annual Betty White Christmas; Apple TV+ Orders New Mythic Quest, Mere Mortals

Monday, December 19, 2022

BUZZR's 8th Annual Betty White Christmas; Apple TV+ Orders New Mythic Quest, Mere Mortals

BUZZR honors the great Betty White this Christmas season with the 8th Annual Betty White Christmas! Catch lots of fresh episodes all week-long, Leading up to an all-day, all-night Betty Marathon on Christmas day. Dreaming of a White Christmas? May your holidays be merry and bright with vintage game shows Tattletales, Family Feud, Match Game, and Password Plus starring everyone's favorite game show contestant, Betty White! Never short on words, wit or personality, Betty could truly master any game play and always left the viewing audience wanting more. BUZZR's "Betty White Christmas" airs Monday, December 19, 2022 to Saturday, December 24, 2022 from 12:00pm to 4:00pm ET / 9:00am to 12:00pm PT. And then on Sunday, December 25, 2022 from 11:00am to 2:00am ET / 8:00am to 11:00pm PT it's a Christmas miracle with a full day of non-stop Betty.

Ashly Burch

Apple TV+ announced that its critically hailed, hit comedy series Mythic Quest will expand its universe of beloved characters with Mere Mortals, a new eight-episode extension series from Ashly Burch, John Howell Harris and Katie McElhenney, with Megan Ganz, Rob McElhenney, David Hornsby and Charlie Day serving as executive producers. Mere Mortals will explore the lives of employees, players, and fans who are impacted by the game. The new spin-off series takes a page out of the acclaimed departure episodes of Mythic Quest, including the upcoming episode "Sarian," set to make its global debut on Apple TV+ this Friday; last year's "Everlight," the special episode that earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Narrator for Anthony Hopkins; season one's "A Dark Quiet Death;" "Backstory!" from Mythic Quest season two; and, the widely celebrated standalone episode, "Mythic Quest: Quarantine."

Currently in its third season, Mythic Quest is a global hit sitcom from creators Rob McElhenney, Charlie Day and Megan Ganz, has received an early season three and four renewal. Mere Mortals is written by Mythic Quest star Ashly Burch, John Howell Harris and Katie McElhenney. The new series will be produced for Apple TV+ by Lionsgate, 3 Arts Entertainment and Ubisoft. Megan Ganz, Rob McElhenney, David Hornsby, Charlie Day, Nick Frenkel, Michael Rotenberg, Jason Altman and Margaret Boykin will serve as executive producers. The new series will join a growing offering of hit and award-winning comedy series on Apple TV+ including the soon-to-premiere Shrinking, as well as new seasons of Ted Lasso, Schmigadoon!, Physical, The Afterparty, Bad Sisters, Trying and more.

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Tuesday, April 8

St. Denis Medical - "People Just Say Stuff Online" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Ron's bedside manner earns him a complaint from a frustrated patient; Alex insists an unflattering online review was not about her; Bruce confronts his high-school bully.

Night Court - "The Jakeout" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
After learning that Jake has never been in a long-term relationship, Abby is determined to find his secret dealbreaker; Dan and Julianne go head to head to prove they don't have feelings for each other.

Tyler Perry's House of Payne - "House of Cards" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Calvin finds himself in the middle of a feud he doesn't want to be part of; Jazmine learns she has more time than she thinks to plan her life.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Who's Bad" (BET, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Vinny goes looking for the thief of his missing, mouth-watering ribs, with the help of Jeremy and the entire house is under investigation; while Philip tries to be tough to win over Chilecia's brother and former gang member.

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of March 31)

Tuesday, April 8

David Alan Grier (St. Denis Medical/Dad Stop Embarrassing Me!/The Cool Kids/The Carmichael Show/Bad Teacher/Life with Bonnie/DAG) - Catch David on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Woody Harrelson (Cheers) - Woody takes "The Colbert Questionert" on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
Walton Goggins (The Righteous Gemstones/The Unicorn/Vice Principals) - Walton appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also drops by Live with Kelly and Mark to talk all things The White Lotus, so check your local listings.
Kyle Richards (Down to Earth) - E! News has an interview with Kyle at 11pm on E!.
Bradley Whitford (Perfect Harmony/Trophy Wife) - Bradley talks about The Handmaid's Tale on Live with Kelly and Mark (check your local listings) and on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
Brian Tyree Henry (HouseBroken/Atlanta) - Brian talks about Dope Thief on NBC's Today in the 10am hour He will also be on ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis at 7pm.
Marsai Martin (black-ish) - Marsai talks about G20 on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am. She also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
Leslie David Baker (The Office/Still the King) and Kate Flannery (The Office) - Leslie and Kate chat about the 20th anniversary of The Office on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Michael Angarano (Laid/I'm Dying Up Here/Will & Grace) - Michael talks about his film Sacramento on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Carol Leifer (Alright Already) - Carol is a guest on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.