Sunday, January 08, 2023

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of January 9, 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 9-13, 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 9
  • Austin Butler (Ruby & the Rockits/Zoey 101/Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide) - Watch Austin on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Tom Hanks (Bosom Buddies) - Tom appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Allison Williams (Girls) - Allison is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Hilary Swank (Camp Wilder) - Hilary will be on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Vanessa Lachey (Truth Be Told/Dads) - Vanessa appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Wilmer Valderrama (That '70s Show) - Wilmer is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Malcolm-Jamal Warner (Reed Between the Lines/Listen Up!/Malcolm & Eddie/Here and Now/The Cosby Show) - Malcolm-Jamal talks about the new series Accused on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Howie Mandel (Good Grief) - Howie appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Terry Crews (Brooklyn Nine-Nine/Are We There Yet/Everybody Hates Chris) - Terry is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Lacey Chabert (Still the King/Baby Daddy/Family Guy) - Lacey shares details on the highly anticipated Hallmark trilogy The Wedding Veil Expectations on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Mario Lopez (Saved by the Bell/Saved by the Bell: The College Years) - Mario appears on The Jennifer Hudson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Emeril Lagasse (Emeril) - Emeril prepares chicken with champagne and garlic on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Judy Gold (All-Americna Girl) - Judy is a guest on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Tracee Ellis Ross (black-ish/Girlfriends) - NBC's Today catches up with Tracee in the 9am hour.
  • Debra Jo Rupp (That '90s Show/The Ranch/Better with You/That '70s Show) - Debra Jo talks about That '90s Show on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
Tuesday, January 10
  • ReneĆ© Rapp (The Sex Lives of College Girls) - Catch ReneĆ© as a musical guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Giancarlo Esposito (Bakersfield P.D.) - Giancarlo appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Tom Hanks (Bosom Buddies) - Tom is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also talks about A Man Called Otto on NBC's Today some time between 7-9am.
  • Regina Hall (Black Monday/Insecure/Grandfathered/Second Generation Wayans) - Regina will be on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Allison Williams (Girls) - Allison appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 10pm on Bravo.
  • Mindy Kaling (The Mindy Project/The Office) - Mindy is interviewed on E! News at 11:30pm on E!.
  • Anna Kendrick (Love Life) - Anna chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Josh Radnor (How I Met Your Mother) - Josh is a guest on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Jane Krakowski (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt/30 Rock) - Jane appears on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Jeremy Sisto (Suburgatory) - Jeremy breaks down the latest on the TV series FBI on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Niecy Nash-Betts (Reno 911!/Getting On/The Soul Man/Do Not Disturb) - Niecy will be on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Ernie Hudson (Grace and Frankie/The Last Precint/Highcliffe Manor) - Ernie is a guest on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Margaret Cho (All-American Girl) - Margaret chats about her new comedy tour on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Malcolm-Jamal Warner (Reed Between the Lines/Listen Up!/Malcolm & Eddie/Here and Now/The Cosby Show) - Malcolm-Jamal discusses his show The Resident on FOX on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show) - NBC's Today catches up with Steve in the 10am hour.
Wednesday, January 11
  • Bryan Cranston (Malcolm in the Middle/The Louie Show/Raising Miranda) - Watch Bryan on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Michelle Buteau (Bless the Harts/Enlisted/China, IL) - Michelle appears on Watch What Happens: Live at 10pm on Bravo.
  • Steve Harvey (The Steve Harvey Show) - Steve chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT. He will also be on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Kurtwood Smith (That '90s Show/The Ranch/Worst Week/That '70s Show) and Debra Jo Rupp (That '90s Show/The Ranch/Better with You/That '70s Show) - Kurtwood and Debra Jo are guests on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Deon Cole (grown-ish/Angie Tribeca/black-ish) - Deon appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Drew Barrymore (Santa Clarita Diet) - Drew will be on CBS Mornings some time between 7-9am.
  • Anna Kendrick (Love Life) - Anna talks about Alice, Darling on CBS Mornings some time between 7-9am.
Thursday, January 12
  • Judd Hirsch (Superior Donuts/George and Leo/Dear John/Taxi) - Catch Judd on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Chelsea Handler (Are You There, Chelsea?) - Chelsea appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. NBC's Today catches up with Chelsea in the 9am hour. She chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Anna Kendrick (Love Life) - Anna is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • John Larroquette (Night Court (2023)/Me, Myself & I/Happy Family/The John Larroquette Show/Night Court) - John will be on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Bryan Cranston (Malcolm in the Middle/The Louie Show) - Bryan appears on The Late Late Show with James Corden at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Cybill Shepherd (Cybill) and Steve Guttenberg (No Soap, Radio/Billy) - Cybill and Steve join Tamron to talk about working together and starring in Lifetime's upcoming true-crime movie How to Murder Your Husband on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings. They will also be on ABC's Good Morning America some time between 7-9am.
  • Drew Carey (The Drew Carey Show/The Good Life) - Drew is back and playing a round of the old school classic Grocery Game on a repeat of Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
Friday, January 13
  • Anna Kendrick (Love Life) - Watch Anna on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Jermaine Fowler (Superior Donuts) - Jermaine appears on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Sabrina Carpenter (Girl Meets World) - Sabrina is a musical guest on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Lea Michele (The Mayor) - Lea will be on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Melissa Rauch (Night Court/The Big Bang Theory) and John Larroquette (Night Court (2023)/Me, Myself & I/Happy Family/The John Larroquette Show/Night Court) - Melissa and John will be on NBC's Today in the 9am hour. Melissa chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Tichina Arnold (The Neighborhood/Survivor's Remorse/Happily Divorced/Everybody Hates Chris/Martin) - Tichina appears on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Morris Chestnut (Out All Night) - Morris talks about the new film The Best Man: The Final Chapters on LIVE! with Kelly and Ryan, so check your listings.
  • Nick Jonas (Jonas) - Nick will be on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Wendy Raquel Robinson (The Game/Here We Go Again/The Steve Harvey Show/Minor Adjustments) - Wendy appears on The Kelly Clarkson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Gabriel Iglesias (Mr. Iglesias/Cristela) - Gabriel is a guest on The Jennifer Hudson Show, so check your local listings.
  • Allison Williams (Girls) - Allison will be on Rachael Ray, so check your local listings.
  • Tony Hale (HouseBroken/Veep/Arrested Development) - Tony talks about Disney+'s The Mysterious Benedict Society on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Corey Feldman (Dweebs/Madame's Place/The Bad News Bears) - Corey is a guest on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 8:50am.

All listings are subject to change. Visit our blog and main site for daily updated listings. Leave us comments on our message board or Tweet/Facebook us to let us know what you think of this Sunday feature! We do listen!


Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, January 8

Abbott Elementary - "Attack Ad" (ABC, 10:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
The teachers are appalled after seeing a commercial in support of charter schools criticizing Abbott Elementary. When students begin to transfer schools, Jacob, Ava and Melissa invite the leader of the charter school organization to Abbott and ask him to take down the ad. Elsewhere, Janine and Gregory talk about Janine’s relationship with Tariq.

Bob's Burgers - "Cheaty Cheaty Bang Bang" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
After a student accuses her of cheating on a test, Tina needs to get back to school to clear her name, but a snowstorm traps her and her family at home.

Family Guy - "Love Story Guy" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
The guys recount their first true love stories, leading to parodies of "Castaway," "Dirty Dancing" and various Meg Ryan rom-coms.


Monday, January 9

none scheduled


Tuesday, January 10

none scheduled


Wednesday, January 11

The Conners - "Two More Years and a Stolen Rose" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
The death of a beloved teacher from Dan and Jackie’s high school brings old classmates together. Elsewhere, Becky asks Darlene and Ben for a big favor.

The Goldbergs - "Blade Runner: The Musical" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Adam’s creative funk is revitalized by a new job in the arts, but his overzealous management style causes Beverly to do something unthinkable! Meanwhile, as a young father, Geoff finds it difficult to relate to the JTP.

Abbott Elementary - "Fight" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT)
During a day of touchdowns and missed plays, the Abbott Elementary faculty find themselves learning lessons in teamwork. Two of Janine’s students aren’t getting along in class, leading her to seek advice from her colleagues on how to help repair their friendship. Meanwhile, Melissa and Ava plot to bring down Mr. Johnson in fantasy football.

Home Economics - "Limited Edition Boom Boom Dojo JollyBot, $45.99" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Marina’s confession about her sensual Santiago dreams opens the door to new levels of transparency between her and Tom. Meanwhile, Connor takes things to the next level romantically, and Denise gets a special gift for Kelvin.


Thursday, January 12

Young Sheldon - "Pancake Sunday and Textbook Flirting" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Mary struggles to make new friends while Mandy pushes Georgie to date another woman.

Ghosts - "The Family Business" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Sam gives relationship advice to her and Jay’s assistant, Freddie (Mike Lane), ignoring Hetty’s warning not to get too close to “the help.” Also, Sasappis strikes up a romance with Jessica (Nichole Sakura), the ghost who lives in Freddie’s car.

Welcome to Flatch - "Flatch-elor Party" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Kelly and Shrub are scouting out the perfect location for Kelly's dad's bachelor party; Barb calls a town hall meeting about an alleged porch pirate on the loose in Flatch.

Call Me Kat - "Call Me Prescription Roulette" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Sheila grows jealous after Kat hits it off with her new retirement home friends; Randi tries to find a way to tell Carter that she doesn't like her engagement ring.


Friday, January 13

Lopez vs. Lopez - "Lopez vs Pride" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Mayan becomes the brand ambassador for a human-grade dog food, George struggles to say he's proud of her for eating it; when Chance stops using his dad's last name at school, Quinten worries he's embarrassed of him.

Young Rock - "Going Heavy" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Miami, 1998: Dwayne hits new heights as The Rock, but encounters some challenges on the road to SummerSlam; in 2033, Dwayne finds the prime minister has a political crisis of her own.

Bunk'd: Learning the Ropes "Art Imitates Life" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Lou, Parker, Noah and Destiny head to Dusty Tush, Wyo., to open up a new camp at a dude ranch that they purchased from The Marshall.


Saturday, January 14

none scheduled


Sunday, January 15

Lopez vs. Lopez - "Lopez vs Ghosts" (NBC, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When the Lopez home is disturbed by an evil spirit, the family enlists a curandero who reveals that the ghost of George's grandmother is hell-bent on righting a past wrong and will keep throwing chanclas at his big head until he does it. Complete TV Listings


Sitcoms Airing Tonight

Sunday, October 1

The Simpsons - "Homer's Crossing" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
eeling worthless at work, Homer volunteers to be a school crossing guard; when Homer's safety squad receives too much funding, the crossing guards become a force to be feared.

Krapopolis - "Wife Swamp" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Tyrannis returns from a quest with a girlfriend; Hippocampus, Stupendous, and Schlub fight and then befriend a species of wolves.

Bob's Burgers - "Fight at the Not Okay Chore-ral" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
When Linda and Bob suggest the kids do chores, the family ends up in a showdown.

Family Guy - "Fertilized Megg" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Meg agrees to be Bruce and Jeffery's surrogate, causing a pregnant Meg to annoy her family; when the couple fails to pick up the baby, the Griffins must take care of their new family member.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of September 25)

Friday, September 29

  • Amy Poehler (Duncanville/Parks and Recreation) - Watch Amy on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Lea Michele (The Mayor) - Lea is a guest on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Nathan Lane (Only Murders in the Building/Modern Family/Charlie Lawrence/Encore! Encore!/One of the Boys) - Nathan appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Margaret Cho (All-American Girl) and Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite) - Margaret and Maria are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Patton Oswalt (A.P. Bio/The Goldbergs/The King of Queens) - Patton will be on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.


New on DVD/Blu-ray (June-October)

Mayberry R.F.D. - The Complete Series Night Court (1984-1992) - The Complete Series Family Matters - The Complete Series Step by Step - The Complete Series ALF - The Complete Series (Deluxe Edition)

06/13 - Mayberry R.F.D. - The Complete Series
06/13 - Night Court (1984-1992) - The Complete Series
07/18 - South Park - Seasons 21-25 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
07/25 - The Neighborhood - Season Five
07/25 - Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin - Season One
07/25 - Superstore - The Complete Series
08/22 - Back to Life - Season 1 / Season 2
08/29 - Smiling Friends - Season 1 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/05 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Sixth Season
09/12 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Second Season
09/12 - Rick and Morty - The Complete Seasons 1-6 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/26 - Family Matters - The Complete Series
09/26 - Step by Step - The Complete Series
10/10 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - The Complete Season Thirteen / The Complete Season Fourteen
10/17 - ALF - The Complete Series (Deluxe Edition) (Shout! Factory Special Offers)
10/17 - Night Court (2023) - The Complete First Season
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