Saturday, February 24, 2024

SitcomsOnline Digest: Frasier Reboot Gets Second Season; Jimmy Kimmel Hints at End of Talk Show

  Welcome to SitcomsOnline Digest! This week, we're hearing about the renewal of the Frasier reboot, learning a little more about Wendy Williams and why her show disappeared, and more. Let's get going!

HIGHLIGHTS FROM SITCOMSONLINE.COM AND AROUND THE WEB

  • The reboot of Frasier is getting a second season. (Deadline)
  • Jimmy Kimmel has two more years left on his contract for his talk show, and is now hinting that those may be his final two years as well. (ABC News)
  • Eva Longoria is joining the cast of Only Murders in the Building for season 4. (Variety)
  • Jay Pharoah has been chosen to host Fox's newest game show, The Quiz with Balls. (Deadline)
  • There were reports this week that Amazon is shutting down Freevee, but Amazon claims those rumors are not true. (Cord Cutters News)
  • There has been a lot of mystery surrounding Wendy Williams following her disappearance from (and later cancellation of) her talk show, and ahead of an upcoming Lifetime miniseries about her, we are learning more. (Deadline)
  • Rewind TV has 22 (why not 22.7?) hours of 227 coming up for 2/27. (SitcomsOnline)

WEEKLY PLANNER (FEBRUARY 24 - MARCH 2)

  • Catchy Comedy has a binge of The Lucy Show this weekend.
  • Saturday Night Live returns for new episodes tonight, and will be in new episodes for the next three weeks.
  • On Tuesday, 2/27, Rewind TV has a 227 marathon.
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Sunday, May 24

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Saturday, May 23

  • Chelsea Handler (Are You There, Chelsea?) - Chelsea and Sheryl Underwood get the last laugh at the Kevin Hart roast on The Weekend View on ABC News Live at 7:30am and streaming on Disney+, Hulu, Samsung TV+, Fire TV, Prime Video and Roku Channel.
  • Tiffany Haddish (The Last O.G./The Carmichael Show) - Tiffany manifests the Sports Illustrated swimsuit cover on The Weekend View on ABC News Live at 7:30am and streaming on Disney+, Hulu, Samsung TV+, Fire TV, Prime Video and Roku Channel.

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02/11/26 - Tom and Jerry - The Complete CinemaScope Collection (Blu-ray)
03/24/26 - Looney Tunes Collector's Vault - Volume 2 (Blu-ray)
04/11/26 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Fourth Season (DVD)
04/21/26 - Famous Studios Champion Collection (Blu-ray) (DVD)
05/19/26 - I Love Lucy - The Complete Series - 75th Anniversary Edition (DVD)
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07/14/26 - The Office - The Complete Series - Superfan Extended Episodes (Blu-ray)
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