Sunday, November 19, 2023

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of November 20, 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 November 20-24, 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, November 20
  • Henry Winkler (Barry/Arrested Development/Out of Practice/Monty/Happy Days) - Watch Henry on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Sterling K. Brown (Solar Opposites/Starved) - Sterling appears on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Wanda Sykes (The Upshaws/The New Adventures of Old Christine/Wanda at Large) - Wanda is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Taran Killam (Single Parents) - Taran will be on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Mike Epps (The Upshaws/Uncle Buck/Survivor's Remorse), Natasha Leggero (Broke/Dice/Another Period/Free Agents), Ahmed Ahmed (Sullivan & Son) - Mike, Natasha and Ahmed are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Karen Pittman (And Just Like That...) - NBC's Today catches up with Karen on in the 10am hour.
  • Brandy Norwood (Zoe Ever After/The Game/Moesha/Thea) and Heather Graham (Californication/Scrubs/Emily's Reasons Why Not) - Brandy and Heather talk about Netflix's Best. Christmas. Ever on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Tuesday, November 21
  • Will Arnett (Murderville/Arrested Development/Flaked/The Millers/Up All Night/Running Wilde) - Catch Will on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Lamorne Morris (Woke/New Girl) - Lamorne appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Melissa McCarthy (God's Favorite Idiot/Nobodies/Mike & Molly/Samantha Who?) - Melissa is a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Tim Allen (The Santa Clauses/Last Man Standing/Home Improvement) - Tim will be on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Bradley Cooper (Kitchen Confidential) - Bradley appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS. He also talks about Maestro on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
  • Da'Vine Joy Randolph (Only Murders in the Building/High Fidelity/People of Earth/Selfie) - Da'Vine is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Leighton Meester (Single Parents/Making History) - Leighton appears on E! News at 11pm on E!.
  • Andrew Rannells (Girls/The New Normal) - Andrew stops by to chat about hosting Thanksgiving for the first time and performing in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Mario Lopez (Saved by the Bell/Saved by the Bell: The College Years) - Mario chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Leonardo DiCaprio (Growing Pains) - Leonardo talks about Killers of the Flower Moon on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
Wednesday, November 22
  • Kenan Thompson (Kenan/Kenan & Kel) and Kel Mitchell (Game Shakers/Kenan & Kel) - Watch Kenan and Kel on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Tig Notaro (One Mississippi) - Tig appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Maria Bamford (Lady Dynamite/Arrested Development), Sinbad (Rel/The Sinbad Show/A Different World) and Finesse Mitchell (Outmatched/A.N.T. Farm) - Maria, Sinbad and Finesse are guests on repeats of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Eric AndrĂ© (Man Seeking Woman/2 Broke Girls/Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23) - Eric talks about Ideas: A Behind-the-Scenes Expose on Making Pranks and Other Stupid Creative Endeavors on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Ariana DeBose (Schmigadoon!) - Ariana performs on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
  • Jennifer Garner (Party Down) - Jennifer chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • John O'Hurley (Seinfeld/Over the Top/The Mullets) - John talks about NBC's The National Dog Show on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Donna Mills (The Good Life) - Donna, Nicollette Sheridan and Morgan Fairchild talk about Ladies of the 80s: A Divas Christmas on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
  • Marlo Thomas (That Girl) - Marlo will be on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Henry Winkler (Barry/Arrested Development/Out of Practice/Monty/Happy Days) - Henry talks about his new memoir, Being Henry: The Fonz...and Beyond, on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Thursday, November 23
  • Nick Offerman (Parks and Recreation) and Seth Rogen (Platonic/Undeclared) - Catch Nick and Seth on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Kym Whitley (Act Your Age/Young & Hungry/Animal Practice/Sparks) - Kym is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen on CBS between 12:37-1:37am.
  • Andrew Rannells (Girls/The New Normal) - Andrew stops by to chat about hosting Thanksgiving for the first time and performing in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Henry Winkler (Barry/Arrested Development/Out of Practice/Monty/Happy Days) - Henry stops by to tell Sherri about his new memoir, Being Henry: The Fonz...and Beyond, on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Tim Allen (The Santa Clauses/Last Man Standing/Home Improvement) - Tim appears on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
  • Seth MacFarlane (Family Guy/American Dad!/The Cleveland Show) and Liz Gillies (Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll/Victorious) - Seth and Liz perform on The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Paul Walter Hauser (The Afterparty/Reno 911!/Betas) - Paul discusses his work and upcoming event with ServeLA on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Friday, November 24
  • Emma Stone and Nathan Fielder (The Curse) - Watch Emma and Nathan on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Dwayne Johnson (Young Rock) - Dwayne appears on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Ariana DeBose (Schmigadoon!) - Ariana is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Teri Hatcher (The Odd Couple/Sunday Dinner/Karen's Song/The Love Boat) - Teri talks about Lifetime's Christmas at the Chalet on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Saturday, November 25
  • Tim Allen (The Santa Clauses/Last Man Standing/Home Improvement) - Tim and his co-star and daughter Elizabeth Allen-Dick are guests on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, November 19

The Simpsons - "It's a Blunderful Life" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Lisa recounts the story of how Homer was scapegoated for a power outage that plunged Springfield into darkness days before Thanksgiving.

Krapopolis - "Dungeons and Deliria" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Tyrannis struggles with a ruling dilemma when a citizen is ejected from a bar for wearing newly invented pants; Deliria wreaks havoc on Stupendous' secret quest, only to end up in trouble with a titan; Hippocampus ends up sparring with a tree nymph.

Bob's Burgers - "The (Raccoon) King and I" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
During a neighborhood block party, Linda makes a mistake that could threaten the life of her favorite alley raccoon.

Family Guy - "Boston Stewie" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Stewie tries to civilize his half-brother, Boston Stewie, so that he may be adopted; Meg and Chris start a venture in which people online pay Chris to sit on and smash cupcakes.


Monday, November 20

American Dad! - "Footprints" (TBS, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Stan and Roger go on a mission to leave their mark on humanity; Jeff finally deals with the reality of losing his signature hat.


Tuesday, November 21

none scheduled


Wednesday, November 22

none scheduled


Thursday, November 23

Young Sheldon - "A Launch Party and a Whole Human Being" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
The Coopers can’t be found as Mandy goes into labor. Also, Sheldon is excited about the launch of his database.

Ghosts - "The Family Business" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
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.

Ghosts (UK) - "Happy Death Day" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Scoutmaster Pat prepares for a visit from members of his living family for his “death day” and begs Alison to pass on a message. Also, the ghosts try to get the builders, who are on-site to begin renovations, to leave.

Ghosts (UK) - "Free Pass" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT)
With money running low, Mike and Alison allow the filming of a Regency period drama in Button House, and must ensure the shoot goes off without a hitch.

Son of a Critch - "Family Tree" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Mark uncovers dark family secrets when he researches the Critch family tree; a death in the family causes Pop to reassess his relationship with his son.

Children Ruin Everything - "Me Time" (The CW, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Astrid wants some time to herself as James struggles to catch up on weeks' worth of laundry; with Astrid's sister's family on vacation, the vacant house looks like both the escape Astrid needs and the place where James can get chores done.


Friday, November 24

none scheduled


Saturday, November 25

none scheduled


Sunday, November 26

The Simpsons - "Homer's Crossing" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Feeling 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 - "All Hail the Goddess of Likeability" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Asskill threatens to attack Krapopolis, Tyrannis tries to use diplomacy to stop him; Deliria decides to build a temple to herself.

Bob's Burgers - "Wharf, Me Worry?" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
During their special day at the wharf with Big Bob, the kids get into trouble with a fortune-telling giant clam.

Family Guy - "Snap(ple) Decision" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Winner of a Snapple contest, Lois uses her winnings to take Meg on a tropical vacation; flaunting their wealth, the two are kidnapped; Stewie and Brian undergo "friendship therapy."

Complete TV Listings


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Thursday, May 22

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - "Diet Crap" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Tensions rise when Georgie intrudes on Mandy’s new sales gig. Meanwhile, Audrey’s conflicted when Jim makes it a point not to coddle Connor.

Ghosts - "Sad Farnsby" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Sam accidentally creates a rift between Sam and Jay’s neighbors, the Farnsbys, Henry Farnsby moves into Woodstone B&B. Also, Isaac and Nigel battle over a belated wedding present.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of May 19)

Thursday, May 22

  • Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) - Catch Miley on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Chloe Fineman (Big Mouth/Search Party) - Chloe appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Ronny Chieng (Young Rock/Ronny Chieng: International Student) - Ronny hosts Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm. Featured host Vlad Duthiers sits down with Ronny on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
  • Elizabeth Banks (30 Rock/Scrubs) and Amanda Peet (Brockmire/Togetherness/Bent) - Elizabeth and Amanda are guests on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 10:15pm on Bravo.
  • Cynthia Nixon (And Just Like That.../Sex and the City) - Cynthia talks about ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Hugh Jackman (Human Resources) - Hugh chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Bill Bellamy (Mr. Box Office/Men, Women & Dogs/Cousin Skeeter) - Bill brings the laughs to the third annual cookout on Tamron Hall, so check your local listings.
  • Finola Hughes (Blossom) - Finola dishes on General Hospital on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Jason Schwartzman (Blunt Talk/Mozart in the Jungle/Bored to Death) - Jason talks about Mountainhead on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Sterling K. Brown (Starved) - Sterling is telling Drew all about playing a secret service agent in the thrilling new show Paradise on a repaet of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Midori Francis (The Sex Lives of College Girls) - Midori is a guest on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.


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