Sunday, January 22, 2023

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of January 23, 2023)

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 January 23-27, 2023, 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, January 23
  • David Duchovny (Californication) - Watch David on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Nathan Lane (Only Murders in the Building/Modern Family/Charlie Lawrence/Encore! Encore!) - Nathan appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Sam Jay (Pause with Sam Jay/Bust Down) - Sam is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Hilary Duff (How I Met Your Father/Younger/Lizzie McGuire) - Hilary will be on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. She will also be on ABC's Good Morning America some time between 7-9am.
  • Kate Walsh (Sprung/Emily in Paris/Bad Judge/The Drew Carey Show) - Kate appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda guest hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar (The Crazy Ones) - Sarah talks about Wolf Pack on CBS Mornings some time between 7-9am. She will also be on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Jane Fonda (Grace and Frankie), Lily Tomlin (Grace and Frankie/Malibu Country), Sally Field (Gidget/The Flying Nun/The Girl with Something Extra) and Rita Moreno (One Day at a Time/Happily Divorced/9 to 5) - Jane, Lily, Sally and Rita talk about about the film 80 for Brady on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT. They will also be on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Jason Segel (Shrinking/How I Met Your Mother/Undeclared) and Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso/Shrinking) - Jason and Brett talk about Shrinking on NBC's Today some time between 7-9am.
  • Natasha Lyonne (Poker Face/Russian Doll) - NBC's Today catches up with Natasha in the 9am hour.
  • Fran Drescher (Indebted/Happily Divorced/Living with Fran/The Nanny/Princesses) - Fran talks about Cozi TV's 10th Anniversary Celebration featuring The Nanny on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Ashley Aufderheide (That '90s Show) - Ashley will be on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.
Tuesday, January 24
  • Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Veep/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Watching Ellie/Seinfeld/Day by Day) - Catch Julia on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Rose Byrne (Physical) and Bobby Cannavale (Angie Tribeca/Nurse Jackie/Will & Grace) - Rose and Bobby are guests on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Natasha Lyonne (Poker Face/Russian Doll) - Natasha will be on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Jason Segel (Shrinking/How I Met Your Father/Undeclared) - Jason appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Ana Gasteyer (American Auto/People of Earth/Lady Dynamite/Suburgatory) - Ana is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. She will also be on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Emma Roberts (Scream Queens/Unfabulous) - Emma will be on Watch What Happens: Live at 10:15pm on Bravo.
  • Julie Bowen (Modern Family/Ed) - Julie appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 10:15pm on Bravo. She chats about her new personal care brand for tweens on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda guest hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Sarah Michelle Gellar (The Crazy Ones) - Sarah chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Meagan Good (Mr. Robinson/Raising Dad/Cousin Skeeter) - Meagan chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Joel McHale (Community/The Great Indoors, Regina Hall (Black Monday/Married/Second Generation Wayans), Marlon Wayans (Marlon/The Wayans Bros.) and Tony Hale (Veep/Arrested Development - Jennifer reminisces about some of the funniest moments from her show, featuring Joel, Regina, Marlon and Tony on The Jennifer Hudson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Kal Penn (The Santa Clauses/Sunnyside/We Are Men) - NBC's Today catches up with Kal in the 9am hour.
  • Michael Urie (Shrinking/Younger/Partners) - Michael talks about Apple TV's Shrinking on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Folake Olowofoyeku (Bob Hearts Abishola) - Folake will be on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.
Wednesday, January 25
  • Eddie Murphy (The PJs) - Watch Eddie on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • D'Arcy Carden (The Good Place/Barry) - D'Arcy is a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Keke Palmer (Scream Queens/True Jackson, VP) - Keke will be on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Lauren London (The Game) - Lauren appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Brett Goldstein (Ted Lasso/Shrinking) - Brett is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Kal Penn (The Santa Clauses/Sunnyside/We Are Men) - Kal will be on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda guest hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Nia Long (Uncle Buck/The Cleveland Show/The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) - Nia is a guest on Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm. She breaks down the new movie You People on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Cheech Marin (Rob/The Golden Palace) - Cheech appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Allison Williams (Girls) - Allison talks about her new horror film M3GAN on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Bashir Salahuddin (South Side/GLOW) - Bashir appears on The Jennifer Hudson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Sterling K. Brown (Solar Opposites/Big Mouth/Starved) - Sterling is back and chatting about This Is Us and what he's working on now on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Christopher Meloni (Happy/Surviving Jack/Misery Loves Company/The Fanelli Boys) - Christopher talks about NBC's Organized Crime and SVU on NBC's Today some time between 7-9am.
Thursday, January 26
  • George Clooney (Roseanne/The Facts of Life/ E/R (1984-1985) - Jimmy Kimmel Live! celebrates its 20th Anniversary with George at 10pm and repeated at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Tom Hanks (Bosom Buddies) - Tom is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • David Duchovny (Californication) - David appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Hilary Duff (How I Met Your Father/Younger/Lizzie McGuire) - Hilary is a guest on Watch What Happens: Live at 10pm on Bravo. She also talks about the new season of Hulu's How I Met Your Father on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda guest hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Lil Rel Howery (Rel/The Carmichael Show) - Lil Rel will be on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Reneé Rapp (The Sex Lives of College Girls) - Reneé appears on The Jennifer Hudson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Julie Bowen (Modern Family/Ed) - Julie is back and talks about a new gig inspired by her tween boys on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Benjamin Bratt (Poker Face) - Benjamin talks about Peacock's Poker Face on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
Friday, January 27
  • Maya Rudolph (Loot/Bless the Harts/Up All Night) - Watch Maya on a repeat of The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Josh Gad (Central Park/Avenue 5/The Comedians/Back to You) - Josh chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Nia Long (Uncle Buck/The Cleveland Show/The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air) and Lauren London (The Game) - Nia and Lauren talk about their roles in the movie You People on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Kristin Chenoweth (Schmigadoon!/Trial & Error/Kristin) - Kristin talks about her new book I'm No Philosopher, But I Got Thoughts on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • George Lopez (Lopez vs Lopez/Lopez/Saint George/George Lopez) - George stops by to talk about his NBC sitcom Lopez vs Lopez and his life as a single man in Hollywood on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Jaime King (Gary Unmarried/The Class/Kitchen Confidential) - Jaime talks about Lifetime's Sherri Papini: I Kidnapped Myself on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings. She will also be on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.
  • Katie Lowes (How We Roll) and Guillermo Díaz (United We Fall/Weeds) - Katie and Guillermo discuss their new podcast Unpacking the Toolbox on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Kyla Pratt (Call Me Kat/The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder/Let's Stay Together/One on One) - Kyla is a guest on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 8:50am and on New York Live on WNBC in New York at 11:30am.
  • Kenya Barris (blackAF) - Kenya is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.

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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, January 22

The Conners - "A Little Weed and a Bad Seed" (ABC, 10:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Problems arise on Beverly Rose’s first day of kindergarten, and Becky and Darlene have a disagreement that leads to further turmoil. Elsewhere, Harris advises an unusual solution for Dan’s back pain.

Ghosts - "Dumb Deaths" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When a television documentary crew comes to Woodstone Mansion to shoot an episode of “Dumb Deaths,” Pete confronts a hard truth about the day he died. Mathew Baynton (“Ghosts” U.K. version) guest stars as an actor portraying Pete and actress and comedian Rose Abdoo plays the documentary producer.


Monday, January 23

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the Cornhole" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Tina insists Calvin find something to do in retirement, he decides to enter a competitive cornhole tournament – even though he’s never played before. Also, Marty plans an elaborate “groom-posal” to ask Malcolm to be his best man.

Bob Hearts Abishola - "Twerk O'Clock" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
When Bob alerts MaxDot’s longtime friend and sock manufacturer that he will no longer need their services, Dottie steps in to try to salvage their relationship. Also, Abishola tries to manage her discomfort while attending a drag brunch with Olu and Morenike.


Tuesday, January 24

Night Court - "Just Tuesday" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
After Abby makes a mistake in the courtroom, she decides to adopt an all-business approach to get things back on track, but her new style catches everyone off guard.

American Auto - "Crisis" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Katherine and the team bring in crisis manager Ian Osofsky to help combat the negative publicity the company is receiving from accusations it covered up defective auto parts.


Wednesday, January 25

The Conners - "Take This Job and Shove It Twice" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Darlene receives a promotion at her company, but she quickly learns the fancy title is not all it’s cracked up to be. Meanwhile, when Louise loses her job at Casita Bonita, an opportunity arises to work with Jackie at the Lunch Box.

The Goldbergs - "Rhinestones and Roses" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
The country music craze has made its way to Jenkintown, and everyone is line dancing! In fear of becoming an old grandmother, Beverly takes to a country western bar to reclaim her youth. Meanwhile, Adam scores a new job, but his lack of time to spend with Pop-Pop results in some comically disastrous outcomes.

Abbott Elementary - "Egg Drop" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When the eighth-grade science class participates in an egg drop activity, Janine insists her second-grade class joins in. Even when the science teacher and Gregory tell her that her students aren’t ready for physics lessons, Janine is determined to prove them wrong. Then, when Barbara is shocked at the clothing one of her student’s parents wears, she learns to not judge someone solely based on their appearance.

Abbott Elementary - "Sick Day" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Janine is out sick for the day; but with the substitute teacher shortage, Ava grows desperate and must step in herself to help out. She starts the day in an unconventional fashion, disrupting the students’ typical routine as well as neighboring classrooms. Meanwhile, Barbara and Melissa revel in the quieter-than-normal teacher’s lounge.


Thursday, January 26

Young Sheldon - "Blonde Ambition and the Concept of Zero" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Sheldon makes a terrifying mathematical discovery while tutoring Billy. Also, Mary is jealous of Missy’s relationship with Mandy and MeeMaw.

Ghosts - "Jay's Friends" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Sam becomes alarmed when the ghosts suggest Jay’s new friends may be part of a cult run by a charismatic leader named Micah (Drew Tarver). Also, Pete changes his attitude after Sasappis criticizes his unceasing cheeriness.

Welcome to Flatch - "What Are You, Chicken?" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
The saga of the Flatch porch pirate continues; when Kelly and Shrub realize who the culprit is, they must figure out how to do right by Flatch; Joe misses Cheryl, so Barb decides it's time for a makeover.

Call Me Kat - "Call Me Ichabod Evel Knievel" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Kat hires a new baker at the Kat Cafe and shows him around town; Max and Carter wingman for Sheila.


Friday, January 27

none scheduled


Saturday, January 28

none scheduled


Sunday, January 29

none scheduled

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Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Wednesday, January 22

Shifting Gears - "Job" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Riley, desperate for work, reluctantly takes a job at Matt’s shop. Meanwhile, Gabriel and Stitch secretly stray from Matt’s vision on a high-stakes restomod project.

Abbott Elementary - "Strike" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
City buses have stopped running due to a strike, resulting in many students being absent from school. The teachers at Abbott try to find creative solutions and adapt to hybrid learning. Meanwhile, Gregory and O’Shon strike up a friendship.

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Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of January 20)

Wednesday, January 22

  • Lucy Liu (Joey/Pearl) - Watch Lucy on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. She also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Ronny Chieng (Young Rock/Ronny Chieng: International Student) - Ronny hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Utkarsh Ambudkar (Ghosts/White Famous), Betsy Sodaro (Ghosts/Duncanville/Disjointed/Animal Practice) and Punam Patel (Ghosts/Return of the Mac/Kevin from Work) - Utkarsh, Betsy and Punam are guests on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Morris Chestnut (Out All Night) - Morris talks about Watson on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am, on CBS Mornings Plus in the 9am hour, and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Andrew Rannells (Girls/The New Normal) and Nick Kroll (Big Mouth/The League/Cavemen) - Andrew, Nick and Lin-Manuel Miranda are chatting with Drew about their Broadway show All In: Comedy About Love on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. They're also talking to Drew about parenting advice, how they were raised and how comedy brings people together.


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