Sunday, August 04, 2024

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of August 5, 2024)

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 August 5-9, 2024, 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, August 5
  • Anthony Anderson (black-ish/Guys with Kids/All About the Andersons) - Anthony guest hosts a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Lisa Kudrow (HouseBroken/Web Therapy/The Comeback/Friends/Mad About You) - Watch Lisa on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Sam Richardson (The Afterparty/HouseBroken/Detroiters/Veep) - Sam appears on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Timothy Simons (HouseBroken/Veep) and John Ross Bowie (Speechless/Retired at 35/The Big Bang Theory) - Timothy and John are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Michael Richards (Kirstie/The Michael Richards Show/Seinfeld) - Michael talks about his new memoir Entrances and Exits on a repeat of ABC's The View at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Wendell Pierce (The Odd Couple/The Michael J. Fox Show/The Weber/The Brian Benben Show/The Gregory Hines Show) - Wendell is a guest on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Liza Koshy (Liza on Demand) - Liza appears on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Courtney Thorne-Smith (Two and a Half Men/According to Jim/Day by Day/Fast Times/) - Courtney, Daphne Zuniga and Laura Leighton discuss their new Melrose Place podcast on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
Tuesday, August 6
  • Anthony Anderson (black-ish/Guys with Kids/All About the Andersons) - Anthony guest hosts a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Howie Mandel (Good Grief) - Catch Howie on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Saoirse-Monica Jackson (Derry Girls) - Saoirse-Monica appears on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Ed Helms (Rutherford Falls/The Office) - Ed is a guest on Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Jenny Slate (The Great North/Big Mouth/Married/Bob's Burgers) - Jenny and Blake Lively talk about It Ends with Us on NBC's Today some time between 7-9am.
  • Kathy Najimy (King of the Hill/Veronica's Closet), Wendy Makkena (Listen Up/Oliver Beene/A League of Their Own) and Sheryl Lee Ralph (Abbott Elementary/Fam/Instant Mom/Moesha/It's a Living) - ABC's The View has a Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit reunion event show celebrating the 30th anniversary, featuring Whoopi, Kathy Najimy, Wendy Makkena, Sheryl Lee Ralph at 11am ET/10am CT-PT (Repeat).
  • Alison Brie (Community/GLOW) - Alison is a guest on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Rob Lowe (Unstable/The Grinder/Parks and Recreation/A New Kind of Family) and John Owen Lowe (Unstable/The Grinder) - Rob and John are interviewed on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 8:50am.
Wednesday, August 7
  • Martin Short (Only Murders in the Building/Mulaney/I'm a Big Girl Now/The Associates) - Martin guest hosts a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Melissa McCarthy (God's Favorite Idiot/Nobodies/Mike & Molly/Samantha Who?) - Watch Melissa on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Nick Kroll (Big Mouth/The League/Cavemen) - Nick is a guest on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Austin Butler (Ruby & the Rockits/Zoey 101/Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide) - Austin and Callum Turner talk about their show Masters of the Air, working with George Clooney as a director, first crushes and more on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Ron Howard (Arrested Development/Happy Days/The Andy Griffith Show) - Ron talks about Jim Henson Idea Man on a repeat of ABC's The View at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Billy Gardell (Bob Hearts Abishola/Mike & Molly/Yes, Dear) - Billy is a guest on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Max Greenfield (The Neighborhood/New Girl) - Max appears on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
Thursday, August 8
  • Lamorne Morris (Woke/New Girl) - Lamorne guest hosts a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Sebastian Maniscalco (Bookie) - Catch Sebastian on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Gillian Jacobs (Love/Community) - Gillian is a guest on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Jeremy Allen White (The Bear) - Jeremy appears on a repeat of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Carl Tart (Grand Crew/Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy) and Mary Elizabeth Ellis (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia/Santa Clarita Diet/The Grinder/Perfect Couples) - Carl and Mary are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Vince Vaughn (Curb Your Enthusiasm/F Is for Family) - E! News has an interview with Vince at 11pm on E!.
  • John Stamos (UnPrisoned/Fuller House/Grandfathered/Jake in Progress/Full House/You, Again?) - John talks about the new season of UnPrisoned on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
  • Chelsea Peretti (Brooklyn Nine-Nine) - Chelsea is a guest on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
Friday, August 9
  • Lamorne Morris (Woke/New Girl) - Lamorne guest hosts a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Marlon Wayans (Marlon/The Wayans Bros.) - Watch Marlon on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Bowen Yang (Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens) - Bowen is a guest on a repeat of Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Michael Urie (Shrinking/Krapopolis/Partners) - Michael talks about his Broadway show Once Upon a Mattress on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
  • Ayo Edebiri (Big Mouth/The Bear) - Ayo chats with the ladies of The View on a repeat on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Ryan Reynolds (Two Guys and a Girl) and Hugh Jackman (Human Resources) - Ryan and Hugh are guests on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
  • Harry Hamlin (Movie Stars) - Harry has a cooking demo on a repeat of The Talk on CBS at 2pm ET/1pm CT-PT.
  • Patrick Warburton (Crowded/Rules of Engagement/Less Than Perfect/Seinfeld) - Patrick talks about his new film The Dual on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Jay Ellis (Insecure/The Game) - Jay chats about his latest book Did Everyone Have an Imaginary Friend (or Just Me)?: Adventures in Boyhood on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Y'lan Noel (Insecure) - Y'lan talks about Apple TV's Lady in the Lake on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • MC Lyte (Partners in Rhyme) - MC is a guest on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.
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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, August 4

Krapopolis - "Big Man on Hippocampus" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Hippocampus is ostracized for his unconventional appearance, Tyrannis takes him to a science convention where he is finally appreciated for his intellect.

Krapopolis - "Tydra" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Tyrannis invites a suicidal Hydra to come live with him and his family; everyone grows to love her, but Tyrannis comes to regret his decision when she accidentally embroils Krapopolis in chaos.

Krapopolis - "Prince Hippo" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Atlanteans approach Krapopolis, Shlub reveals that Hippocampus is technically the king of Atlantis; a priestess visits Deliria and offers her services.

Krapopolis - "A Krapwork Orange" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Hippocampus and Stupendous train an unruly group of town-children and accidentally create an apex predator; Tyrannis hopes to win over an attractive critic.


Monday, August 5

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the Future" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Calvin and Marty encounter difficulties trying to secure financing for their new business. Also, Dave invites his boss, Gregory (guest star John Ross Bowie), to Grover’s 13th birthday party, much to Gemma’s frustration.

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to the Other Neighborhood" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Calvin and Marty are surprised when their new business sparks protests from residents concerned about gentrification. Also, Grover’s family tree project reveals fresh details about the whereabouts of Dave’s estranged father, who left when he was a child.


Tuesday, August 6

The Conners - "Rage Against the Machine" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Dan gets injured while covering D.J.'s vending machine route, the decision to sue the company could cost D.J. his job.

The Conners - "Don't Shoot the Piano Teacher" (The CW, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Ben offers Mark free piano lessons, Darlene uses it as an opportunity to test his parenting skills; Jackie throws Becky a baby shower.

The Conners - "We Continue to Truck" (The CW, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
As Darlene grapples with a life-changing offer from Ben, an unexpected conversation with David turns her world even more upside down.

The Conners - "Preemies, Weed and Infidelity" (The CW, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
In the wake of Emilio's deportation, Jackie steps into the role of a paternal figure and creates a meticulous birth plan for Becky.


Wednesday, August 7

none scheduled


Thursday, August 8

Young Sheldon - "A Fancy Article and a Scholarship for a Baby" (CBS, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Sheldon’s published paper leads to a frenzy of grad school recruiting, and Georgie tries to speak more properly in front of his daughter.

Ghosts - "The Heir" (CBS, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When a woman named Kelsey (Jessie Ennis) shows up claiming to be the rightful heir to Woodstone Mansion, Sam and Jay enlist the help of a lawyer, Dan (P.J. Byrne). Meanwhile, Isaac tries to decide how to spend half of Sam’s advance on his autobiography. Also, a surprise event takes place that could dramatically change life at the manor.

The Conners - "A Kiss is Just a Kiss" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Darlene struggles to decide between David and Ben; Becky begins to doubt herself as a mum; Mark gets in trouble at school when a picture of him & his boyfriend kissing goes viral.

The Conners - "The Preemie Monologues" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Harris is forced to confront Darlene about her lifestyle; Jackie involves herself in other people's problems to avoid confronting her own.


Friday, August 9

The Conners - "Lanford...Lanford" (The CW, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Desperate for more income, Becky seeks a bartending position at Casita Bonita, causing major concern for Dan due to her struggle with alcoholism.

The Conners - "Nightmare on Lunch Box Street" (The CW, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Halloween brings nothing but horror for Jackie after she uncovers a shocking secret when trying to reopen the Lunch Box; Mary gets upset when a woman assumes she is adopted.


Saturday, August 10

Johnson - "The Help" (Bounce TV, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Omar's new hire brings new energy into his company. Jarvis stages a fake appraisal with some help from a familiar face and Keith gets a new side gig that he's not very good at.


Sunday, August 11

Krapopolis - "Ty's Tail Tale" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Tyrannis is possessed by his deceased grandfather who rules with fear and a large scorpion tail, Shlub must fight to bring back the old Tyrannis; Hippocampus and Stupendous bring a pregnant pegasus home.

Krapopolis - "Salt" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Deliria tries to prove that anyone can be an Olympian.

Krapopolis - "War With the Roses" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Nymph Daphne and Tyrannis arrange a meeting to negotiate peace between the city and the forest; Hippocampus and Nymph Daphne hide out in Hippocampus' bunker.

Krapopolis - "Olive Oil Crisis" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Deliria loses her memory when she and Stupendous transform into geese; Tyrannis tasks Shlub with procuring olive oil for Krapopolis.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Wednesday, June 18

Shifting Gears - "Restoration" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Matt, the widowed owner of a classic car restoration shop, is confronted with his most unexpected and challenging project yet when his estranged daughter, Riley, and her adolescent children come crashing back into his life.

Shifting Gears - "Accommodations" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Matt joins Riley at Carter’s high school open house, where he’s unsettled to learn about the “accommodations” made for his grandson’s anxiety. Meanwhile, Riley reconnects with Caitlin, a former classmate, and sets her up with Gabriel.

Shifting Gears - "Job" (ABC, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Riley, desperate for work, reluctantly takes a job at Matt’s shop. Meanwhile, Gabriel and Stitch secretly stray from Matt’s vision on a high-stakes restomod project.

Shifting Gears - "Grief" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
When Riley discovers a closet filled with her late mother’s clothes, she insists Matt hasn’t processed her death and urges him to see a grief counselor. Meanwhile, Gabriel faces a crisis of confidence when he’s put in charge of the shop for a day.

Children Ruin Everything - "Emergencies" (The CW, 9:00PM ET/PT)
During a family emergency, with both James and Astrid busy at work, they need to rethink their childcare plan.

Children Ruin Everything - "Sex" (The CW, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Astrid and James get some much-needed adult time when they convince Nisha to take the kids for the night; their night gets complicated however, when a small lie grows out of control.

Tyler Perry's House of Payne - "House of Probation" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Calvin and Laura are met with unexpected news, while Curtis and Glo join forces against Mrs. Wellington; Calvin and Miranda must navigate the complexities of co-parenting.

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "It Takes a Village" (BET, 9:30PM ET/PT)
Vinny attempts to take matters into his own hands with the armed crimes around the neighborhood; the facility is in an uproar regarding their safety after the armed crimes around the neighborhood.

The Ms. Pat Show - "The Graduation Party" (BET, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Janelle has a big confession to make at her high school graduation party; Brandon's surprise decision sparks a huge fight with Ashley.

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of June 16)

Wednesday, June 18

  • Charlie Day (It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia/Luis) - Watch Charlie on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Miley Cyrus (Hannah Montana) - Miley is a guest on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Annie Murphy (Kevin Can F**k Himself/Schitt's Creek) - Annie appears on a repeat of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Allison Williams (Girls) - Allison drops by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Cole Escola (Human Resources/Search Party/Mozart in the Jungle/Difficult People) - Cole appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Reid Scott (Veep/My Boys/It's All Relative) - Reid is a guest on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Keke Palmer (Scream Queens/True Jackson, VP) - E! News has an interview with Keke at 11pm on E!.
  • Retta (Parks and Recreation) - NBC's Today catches up with Retta in the 9am hour.
  • Michelle Buteau (Survival of the Thickest/Bless the Harts/Enlisted) - Michelle guest co-hosts NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Cynthia Nixon (And Just Like That.../Sex and the City) - Cynthia talks about The Gilded Age on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Fortune Feimster (FUBAR/Kenan/Bless the Harts/Champions) - Fortune is sharing her hilarious take on the hottest headlines of the day and telling Drew about her latest Netflix standup special on a repeat of The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.


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