Sunday, November 19, 2023
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of November 20, 2023)
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.
- 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.
- 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 André (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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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."
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Friday, December 6
Happy's Place - "Ho-Ho Howey" (NBC, 9:15PM ET/PT)
When the tavern's health insurance is threatened to be canceled, Gabby has a plan; she'll persuade her friend Danny to host his company party at Happy's, but the catch is everyone must call Bobbie "Gabby" and Gabby "Bobbie."
Lopez vs Lopez - "Lopez vs Santa" (NBC, 9:45PM ET/PT)
While Mayan tries to track down the perfect Christmas gift for Chance, George has to settle a feud with Santa that stretches back to George's childhood; Quinten tries to shake Rosie out of her holiday blues.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "We Were Beggars, Now We Are Choosers" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
After Abishola gives her previous suitor a second chance, Uncle Tunde goes behind Auntie Olu's back to warn Bob about the other man who's courting his niece.
Bob Hearts Abishola - "Ice Cream for Breakfast" (The CW, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Bob must gain the confidence to fight for Abishola when she goes on another date with Chukwuemeka; Uncle Tunde finds an unlikely friend in Dottie in the aftermath of his fight with Auntie Olu.
Children Ruin Everything - "Chores" (The CW, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Astrid and James question the effectiveness of their own parenting when they meet one of Felix's friends with impeccable manners; Astrid and James worry about the types of adults their kids will become.
Children Ruin Everything - "Feelings" (The CW, 9:30PM ET/PT)
James, feeling left out when Ennis makes a new friend, inserts himself in Ennis' dodgeball tournament; Astrid struggles to get Viv to control her emotions, especially when frustrations at work make it hard to lead by example.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 2)
Friday, December 6
- Ralph Macchio (Eight Is Enough) - Watch Ralph on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Ben Stiller (Arrested Development) - Ben is a guest on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
- Rita Moreno (One Day at a Time/Happily Divorced/9 to 5) - Rita appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Emily Osment (Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage/Young Sheldon/Young & Hungry/Hannah Montana), Tien Tran (How I Met Your Father) and Vinny Thomas (Platonic) - Emily, Tien and Vinny are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Hilary Swank (Camp Wilder) - NBC's Today catches up with Hilary in the 10am hour.
- The Cast of Sex Lives of College Girls - The Sex Lives of College Girls creator Mindy Kaling is joining Drew on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. Then, the case of the show, Pauline Chalamet, Alyah Chanelle Scott, Amrit Kaur, Mia Rodgers and Gracie Lawrence are all chatting about the latest season of the hit show.
- Ryan Destiny (grown-ish) and Brian Tyree Henry (HouseBroken/Atlanta) - Ryan and Brian talk about their new film The Fire Inside on Sherri, so check your local listings.
- Steve Howey (Reba) - Steve talks about NBC's Happy Place on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Krysten Ritter (Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23) - Krysten discusses her film Sonic 3 on The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
- Melissa Joan Hart (Baby Daddy/Sabrina the Teenage Witch/Clarissa Explains It All) - Melissa is a guest on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.
New on DVD and Blu-ray
09/10 - Rick and Morty - The Complete Seasons 1-7
09/10 - The Ropers - The Complete Series (VEI)
09/10 - Ted - Season One (Blu-ray) (DVD)
09/17 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet - Video Scrapbook
09/17 - Top Cat - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
09/24 - Friends - The Complete Series (4K UHD)
09/24 - Young Sheldon - The Complete Seventh Season (DVD) / The Complete Series (DVD) (Blu-ray)
10/08 - Curb Your Enthusiasm - The Complete Twelfth Season / The Complete Series
10/22 - Veep - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/05 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
11/12 - The King of Queens - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (2024 Release)
11/19 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fourteenth Season
11/26 - Looney Tunes Collector's Choice - Volume 4 (Blu-ray)
12/03 - Angel (1960-1961) - The Complete Series, Volume 1
12/17 - Seinfeld - The Complete Series (Blu-ray) (4K UHD)
02/04 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
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