Thursday, March 14, 2024
SNL Announces Second to Last 3 Episode Set of Season; Bill Maher Renewed for 2 More Seasons

Ramy Youssef will host SNL for the first time on March 30. The multi-hyphenate's new stand-up special, Ramy Youssef: More Feelings, debuts March 23 on HBO. Travis Scott will perform as musical guest for the second time. The Grammy Award-nominated artist's latest album, "UTOPIA," debuted at #1 on the Billboard 200 chart and has garnered over 4.4 billion streams globally to date. Kristen Wiig will return to Studio 8H to host SNL for the fifth time on April 6. Wiig stars in and executive produces the new series Palm Royale, premiering March 20 on Apple TV+. Raye will take the stage for her first appearance as musical guest. Raye made history this year by winning 6 BRIT Awards, the most ever awarded to an artist in any single year, for her debut album, "My 21st Century Blues." Ryan Gosling will make his third appearance as host on April 13. The Academy Award-nominated actor next stars in The Fall Guy, in theaters May 3. Chris Stapleton will perform as musical guest for the third time. The 10-time Grammy Award winner is headlining the "All-American Road Show" tour with his new album, "Higher." In addition to the broadcast on NBC, SNL streams live on Peacock (11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT). Stream every season of SNL now on Peacock.
HBO has renewed Real Time with Bill Maher for two more seasons. The series will air on HBO through 2026 and will be available to stream on Max. For 22 seasons and counting, Bill Maher remains a uniquely powerful voice in politics and culture. The show is the rare place where people can both disagree and find common ground, which is more vital than ever. Allowing Maher to offer his unique perspective on contemporary issues, Real Time with Bill Maher features opening monologue, one-on-one interviews with notable guests, roundtable discussions with panelists, and its signature "New Rules." In 2023, Mediaite named Bill Maher #6 on their list of the most influential names in news media. Maher headlined his first special on the network in 1989 and has starred in 12 HBO solo specials to date.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Sunday, May 18
The Simpsons - "Estranger Things" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT)
When Bart and Lisa stop watching Itchy and Scratchy together, Marge fears that they'll start to drift apart.
Family Guy - "The Fat Lotus" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Peter suspects Lois of betraying his trust with Quagmire at a swanky vacation resort.
Krapopolis - "Ty Died" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Ty is tired of his family thinking he's not important enough to be assassinated.
Bob's Burgers - "Mr. Fischoeder's Opus" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Tina becomes the new advice columnist for the school newspaper; Teddy takes on more than he can handle when he volunteers to build a float for the Bounty of the Bay Parade.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of May 12)
Friday, May 16
- Lunell (Lopez) - Watch Luenell on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC. She will also be on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:39am.
- Benito Skinner (Overcompensating) - Benito appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Mayan Lopez (Lopez vs Lopez) and Jerry O'Connell (We Are Men/Do Not Disturb/Carpoolers/My Secret Identity) - Mayan and Jerry are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Luke Kirby (Étoile) and Gideon Glick (Étoile/The Other Two) - Luke and Gideon talk about Étoile on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
- Stanley Tucci (Central Park) - Stanley talks about his new series Tucci in Italy with GMA co-anchor Michael Strahan on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm. He will also be on ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis at 7pm.
- Howie Mandel (Good Grief) - Howie talks about America's Got Talent on Live with Kelly and Mark (check your local listings) and on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your lcoal listings.
- Marissa Jaret Winokur (What We Do in the Shadows/Retired at 35/Stacked) - Marissa talks about her latest project Mama I'm a Big Girl Now on Sherri, so check your local listings.
New on DVD and Blu-ray
01/28 - Wait Till Your Father Gets Home - The Complete Series (Blu-ray)
02/04 - The Wayans Bros. - The Complete Series
03/11 - Frasier (2023) - Season Two
04/01 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Third Season
05/13 - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete Series* (missing 4 episodes and some music has been replaced or altered)
06/06 - Shoresy - Season 2
06/17 - Looney Tunes - Collector's Vault - Volume 1 (Blu-ray)
07/08 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
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