Sunday, September 17, 2023

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of September 18, 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 September 18-22, 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, September 18
  • Hannah Einbinder (Hacks) - Watch Hannah on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Melissa Rauch (Night Court/The Big Bang Theory/Kath & Kim) - Melissa appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Gina Yashere (Bob Hearts Abishola), Maz Jobrani (Superior Donuts/The Knights of Prosperity/Better Off Ted) and John Witherspoon (The First Family/The Tracy Morgan Show/The Wayans Bros.) - Gina, Maz and John (RIP) are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Max Greenfield (The Neighborhood/New Girl/Modern Men) - Max talks about his book I Don't Want to Read This Book Aloud on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
  • Michelle Buteau Survival of the Thickest/Bless the Harts/Enlisted) - Michelle joins Sherri on the couch to talk about her upcoming comedy tour, The Full Heart, Tight Jeans and her podcast, Adulting, on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Rainn Wilson (The Office) - Rainn talks about his book Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Tiffany Haddish (The Last O.G./The Carmichael Show) - Tiffany can be heard on the Morning Mashup on SiriusXM.
  • Alysia Reiner (Better Things) - Alysia is a guest on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.
  • Matthew A. Cherry (Young Love) - Matthew discusses turning his Oscar®-winning short film into the new animated series Young Love on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
Tuesday, September 19
  • Hilary Duff (How I Met Your Father/Younger/Lizzie McGuire) - Catch Hilary on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Tiffany Haddish (The Last O.G./The Carmichael Show), Cedric the Entertainer (The Neighborhood/The Last O.G./The Soul Man/The Steve Harvey Show) and Jon Lovitz (Mr. Box Office/NewsRadio/Foley Square) - Tiffany, Cedric and Jon are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Gary Gulman (Life & Beth) - Gary talks about his book Misfit: Growing Up Awkward in the '80s on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
  • Stanley Tucci (Central Park) - NBC's Today catches up with Stanley during all four hours.
  • Jay Pharoah (White Famous/Champaign ILL) - Jay is a guest on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.
  • Christopher Knight (The Brady Bunch) - Christopher appears on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:50am.
Wednesday, September 20
  • Judd Hirsch (Taxi/Dear John/Superior Donuts) - Watch Judd on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Dax Shepard (Bless This Mess), Tom Arnold (Roseanne/The Jackie Thomas Show/Tom/The Tom Show) and George Wallace (Tall Hopes) - Dax, Tom and George are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Jamie-Lynn Sigler (Guys with Kids/Entourage) - NBC's Today catches up with Jamie-Lynn in the 9am hour.
  • Nicole Ari Parker (And Just Like That.../Second Time Around) - Nicole talks about The Refuge Plays on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
Thursday, September 21
  • Justin Long (F Is for Family/Ed) - Catch Justin on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • America Ferrera (Superstore) - America is a guest on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Fred Armisen (Los Espookys/Forever/Final Space) - Fred appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Gabriel Iglesias (Mr. Iglesias/Cristela), Robert Kelly (Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll), John Witherspoon (The First Family/The Tracy Morgan Show/The Wayans Bros.) - Gabriel, Robert and John (RIP) are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Heather Dubrow (Stark Raving Mad/Jenny/Life with Roger) - Heather and Terry Dubrow are guests on E! News at 11pm on E!.
Friday, September 22
  • Kathryn Newton (Gary Unmarried) - Watch Kathryn on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Ralph Harris (On Our Own) and Jimmie "JJ" Walker (Good Times/At Ease/Bustin' Loose) - Ralph and Jimmie are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Alfonso Ribeiro (In the House/The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air/Silver Spoons) - Alfonso is a guest on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
  • Sam Jay (Bust Down) - Sam appears on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 8:50am.
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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, September 17

The Great North - "Mall-mento Adventure" (Fox, 7:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Beef and Judy tell alternate versions of a wild day; the rest of the Tobins try to finish reading a challenging novel.

Bob's Burgers - "What a (April) Fool Believes" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Mr. Fischoeder challenges Bob to successfully prank him on April Fool's Day.

The Simpsons - "The Very Hungry Caterpillars" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When a plague of insects shuts down Springfield, the Simpsons face their greatest challenge yet -- spending time in lockdown with each other.

Family Guy - "Adoptation" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
To restore his public image, Carter adopts a young girl from an orphanage, drawing jealousy from Lois.

Bob's Burgers - "Crows Encounters of the Bird Kind" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Tina drags Bob along on a desperate quest to earn her bird-watching badge for ThunderGirls; Louise and Gene try to keep their new restaurant game a secret from Linda.

Family Guy - "The Bird Reich" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Peter tries to take advantage of a work policy granting leave in the event of a pet's death; Stewie causes Brian to give up writing.

The Villains of Valley View - "Hidden Hero" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Jake realizes he can use his power anonymously to help people in need, so he sets out to become an undercover hero; Vic challenges Celia to a pepper-eating contest.

Bunk'd: Learning the Ropes - "Coop D'etat" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Winnie and Jake discover a gymnastics exhibition in town featuring their heroes, Katelyn Ohashi and Jordan Chiles; Noah and Bill help Parker, the new mayor of Dusty Tush.


Monday, September 18

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the New Deal" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Calvin is overwhelmed by work, Dave volunteers to counsel his friend, while also logging hours necessary for his therapist certification at the VA. Also, Tina confides in Gemma that she’s eager to make a career change.

Bob Hearts Abishola - "Uncharted Waters of Mediocrity" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Doubts begin to creep in as Abishola awaits her acceptance letter to the medical school of her dreams in Baltimore. Also, Bob battles his subconscious when he realizes he doesn’t want to leave Detroit.

Son of a Critch - "Misty" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT)
The Critch men are left to their own devices after Mary is hospitalized for a minor procedure; Mark has trouble balancing the household chores and accidentally gives Pops the wrong pills.

Run the Burbs - "Raccoon Fever" (The CW, 8:30PM ET/PT)
A group of raccoons distracts Andrew from his school work; Camille and Barb team up to catch a graffiti bandit; Ramesh struggles to understand Khia's connection to Pride.

Children Ruin Everything - "Friends" (The CW, 9:00PM ET/PT)
With James planning to meet friends to do their yearly fantasy baseball draft, Astrid cannot shake the feeling that parental duties have eaten away at her old friendships and jumps at the chance for adult interaction.

American Dad! - "Don't You Need My Neighbor" (TBS, 10:00PM ET/PT)
The Smiths get new neighbors; Roger dreads having to be a little boy's kite for a day.

Breeders - "No Matter What: Part One" (FX, 10:00PM ET/PT)
As Paul and Ally try to help Luke, who is struggling with being both a dad and a student, they find they have very different ideas about the best way forward; Jackie's condition is becoming more noticeable; Jim is determined to help out.


Tuesday, September 19

none scheduled


Wednesday, September 20

The Conners - "Road Trip and Guilt Trip" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Dan and Jackie take a road trip to a hardware wholesaler in Oklahoma. Meanwhile, Darlene heads out of town and leaves behind a plethora of to-do notes for Becky and Ben.

The Conners - "What's So Funny About Peas, Love and Understanding?" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Darlene figures out a new plan to afford Mark’s college tuition. Meanwhile, Jackie and Louise try to help Becky meet a new guy.

The Conners - "Dating, Drinking and Grifter Logic" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Neville confronts Jackie about loaning Dan money. Elsewhere, Darlene attempts to play matchmaker for Mark.

The Conners - "The Grad Finale" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
As Mark’s graduation approaches, he considers his relationship with his father. Meanwhile, Louise plans a big graduation ceremony at the Lunch Box.

Night Court - "The Honorable Dan Fielding" (NBC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Dan ponders his future after being offered the opportunity of a lifetime; Abby can't find time for her fiancé, Rand, and her heart lands her in some trouble; Olivia makes it a personal mission to help Gurgs pass the bailiff supervisor exam.

Night Court - "The Honorable Dan Fielding Part 2" (NBC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Abby is on trial, and she and Dan are fighting for her professional life; District Attorney Jeff Dewitt returns and forces Olivia to choose sides; Abby and Rand find their relationship at a crossroads.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Lights, Camera, Act Son" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Mr. Brown and Efe team up to secretly film a reality show starring the oblivious Pleasant Days residents; Philip gets a part-time job at a fast food restaurant but begins to have second thoughts.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "French Miss" (BET, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Mr. Brown attempts to impress a woman he thinks could be the future Mrs. Brown; when Mr.Brown's five-star dinner reservations fall through at the last minute, he solicits Philip to help whip up something gourmet.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "Golden Oldie" (BET, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Mr. Brown's girlfriend causes a stir when Anastasia realizes they are competing in the same elderly pageant for the crown of Ms. Golden Oldie; Leah is appalled when Jeremy buys her a high-tech broom as an early birthday gift.

The Ms. Pat Show - "Nudes and Dudes" (BET, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Janelle makes a terrible mistake when she accidentally sends a photo meant for her boyfriend to her mom; meanwhile, the pressure is on for Denise as she dates Terry's boss with his promotion on the line.


Thursday, September 21

none scheduled


Friday, September 22

none scheduled


Saturday, September 23

none scheduled


Sunday, September 24

Krapopolis - "All Hail the Goddess of Likeability" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Asskill threatens to attack Krapopolis, Tyrannis tries to use diplomacy to stop him; Deliria decides to build a temple to herself.

Krapopolis - "The Stuperbowl" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Stupendous and Hippocampus give a trojan horse to the Asskillians.

The Villains of Valley View - "The Promposal" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When teenage supervillain Havoc stands up to the head of the League of Villains, her family members are forced to change their identities and relocate to a sleepy Texas suburb.

Bunk'd: Learning the Ropes - "Me, Myself, and A.I." (Disney Channel, 8:30PM 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.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Thursday, May 8

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - "Ladies Love Brunch" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Georgie tries to juggle his mom, his mother-in-law and Mandy on Mother’s Day. Meanwhile, Audrey wants to meet Connor’s girlfriend.

Ghosts - "The Devil Went Down to Woodstone" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Sam and Jay host a big party for the launch of Sam and Isaac’s vampire book. Mary Holland (Patience), Punam Patel (Bela) and Matt Walsh (Elias Woodstone) return as guest stars.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of May 5)

Thursday, May 8

  • Paula Poundstone (Home Movies) - Paula performs stand-up comedy on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Natasha Lyonne (Russian Doll) - Natasha appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Michelle Buteau (Survival of the Thickest/Bless the Harts/Enlisted) - Michelle talks about Netflix's Survival of the Thickest on Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite/Benched) and Doug Benson (You're the Worst) - Maria and Doug are guests on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • John Benjamin Hickey (HouseBroken/The Big C/It's All Relative) - John stops by Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 11:15pm on Bravo.
  • Patricia Clarkson (Davis Rules) - Patricia is a guest on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 11:15pm on Bravo.
  • Kerry Washington (UnPrisoned) - E! News has an interview with Kerry at 11pm on E!. Kerry and Omar Sy discuss their highly anticipated new film Shadow Force on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Rebel Wilson (Super Fun Night) - Rebel chats about Juliet & Romeo on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/CafĂ© Americain/Sydney/One Day at a Time) - In A Little Bit Extra Valerie and Ross Mathews are sharing more of their conversation with Al Roker in Charleston at the Food & Wine Classic on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Morris Chestnut (Out All Night) and Randall Park (Young Rock/Blockbuster/Fresh Off the Boat/Veep/Supah Ninjas) - Morris and Randall talk about Watson on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:30am.


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