Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Lifetime's It's a Wonderful Lifetime 2024 Schedule; YouTube Sitcom Gets Season 4
The holiday season is officially here as Lifetime announces the final original movie for the network's annual It's A Wonderful Lifetime movie slate, BeBe Winans' We Three Kings. Gospel and R&B legend BeBe Winans executive produces and stars alongside his niece, Deborah Joy Winans. The film tells the story of a father attempting to reunite his estranged daughters at the holidays with the power of music, memories and family love. Talent for this year's slate includes Jennifer Love Hewitt, Tia Mowry, Maria Menounos, BeBe Winans, Deborah Joy Winans, Vivica A. Fox, Jackée Harry, Romeo Miller, Sarah Drew, Teri Hatcher, Sasha Pieterse, Mitchell Slaggert, Brian Hallisay, RonReaco Lee, Jessica Lord, Laith Wallschleger, Jeannie Mai, Haley Kalil and others in All-New Holiday Movies.
Kicking off Saturday, November 16, Lifetime's stocking is stuffed with 12 new festive films, where love blossoms, family bonds grow stronger, friendships shine, decadent treats tempt your tastebuds, and delightful twists keep you on your toes! Grab your eggnog and cozy up for movies every Saturday and Sunday until Christmas. BeBe Winans' We Three Kings joins previously announced and highly anticipated titles: A Very Merry Beauty Salon, executive produced by and starring Tia Mowry. A Carpenter Christmas Romance, written and executive produced by Sarah Drew and starring Sasha Pieterse and Mitchell Slaggert. Christmas in the Spotlight, starring Jessica Lord, Laith Wallschleger, Jeannie Mai and Haley Kalil and The Holiday Junkie, directed, executive produced by and starring, Jennifer Love Hewitt.
As part of this season's offerings, beginning 10/21 through 1/1, and featuring special holiday-themed playlists through the entire holiday season, Lifetime will be presenting 100 beloved holiday titles on the Lifetime website and app, as well its video-on-demand (VOD) partners. All new premiere movies will also be available day after premiere on TVE/VOD, and Lifetime Movie Club will offer 70 library titles starting 10/25 to stream commercial-free! Holiday Movie Favorites By Lifetime (FAST Channel) kicks off on 11/1 with library titles that will air throughout the holiday season.
800 Pound Gorilla Media is excited to announce the upcoming release of Season 4 of the beloved series Greg in L.A., set to premiere on December 8th, 2024, exclusively on YouTube. This marks a significant milestone for 800 Pound Gorilla as they venture into scripted comedic content, showcasing their commitment to innovative storytelling and unique points of view.
Greg in L.A. originally began as a series on Instagram, where it quickly garnered a dedicated following thanks to its relatable humor and authentic storytelling. The creators, Sean Daniel Cunningham and Gregory Lay, captured the ups and downs of modern life in a way that resonated with viewers, leading to organic growth across social media. It was during this rise that the founders of 800 Pound Gorilla Media discovered the series, captivated by its charm and potential. Recognizing the opportunity to bring the beloved show to a wider audience, they approached Cunningham and Lay to produce a new season, marking an exciting new chapter for "Greg in L.A." as it transitions from social media to scripted content on their platforms.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Wednesday, October 16
Abbott Elementary - "Ringworm" (ABC, 9:30PM ET/PT)
When it’s revealed that a student in Jacob’s class has ringworm, the faculty must band together to stop it from spreading through the entire school.
Everybody Still Hates Chris - "Everybody Still Hates Breakdancing" (Comedy Central, 10:00PM ET/PT)
Chris, Drew and Greg start a breakdancing club to get out of dodgeball in gym.
Everybody Still Hates Chris - "Everybody Still Hates Jackie Robinson" (Comedy Central, 10:30PM ET/PT)
Chris enlists Tonya to help him break up with a girl.
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 14)
Wednesday, October 16
- Mila Kunis (Family Guy/That '70s Show) - Watch Mila on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Stanley Tucci (Central Park) - Stanley is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows/The Thundermans) - Harvey appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Kathryn Hahn (Tiny Beautiful Things/Central Park/Happyish/Transparent/Free Agents) - Kathryn is a guest on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Jason Segel (Shrinking/How I Met Your Mother/Undeclared) - Jason appears on Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
- Andy Richter (Andy Barker, P.I./Quintuplets/Andy Richter Controls the Universe), Thomas Lennon (The Odd Couple/Sean Saves the World/Reno 911!) and Aparna Nancherla (Lopez vs Lopez/Search Party/Corporate) - Andy, Thomas and Aparna are guests on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
- Jason Segel (Shrinking/How I Met Your Mother/Undeclared) - Jason talks about Shrinking on NBC's Today some time between 7-9am.
- Donnie Wahlberg (Return of the Mac) - Donnie talks about Blue Bloods on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
- Emily Osment (Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage/Young Sheldon/Young & Hungry/Hannah Montana) and Montana Jordan (Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage/Young Sheldon) - Emily and Montana talk about Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage on CBS Mornings some time between 7-9am.
- Naomi Scott (Life Bites) and Rosemarie Dewitt (United States of Tara) - Naomi and Rosemarie talk about Smile 2 on CBS Mornings some time between 7-9am.
- Stanley Tucci (Central Park) - Stanley discusses his book What I Ate in One Year (and Related Thoughts) on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
- Anna Camp (Perfect Harmony/Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt/The Mindy Project) - Anna talks about Hysteria! on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your listings.
- Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/Café Americain/Sydney/One Day at a Time) and Oliver Hudson (Splitting Up Together/Rules of Engagement/My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star) - Drew, Valerie and Oliver are covering the news and sharing hilarious dating stories on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
- Brian Jordan Alvarez (English Teacher/Will & Grace) - Brian is a guest on ABC's Good Morning America some time between 7-9am.
- Michael Urie (Shrinking/Krapopolis/Partners) - Michael talks about Shrinking on ABC's GMA 3: What You Need to Know at 1pm.
- Blair Underwood (The New Adventures of Old Christine) - Blair talks about Starz's Three Women on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Danny Trejo (Saint George) - Danny talks about his new film Seven Cemeteries on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
- Folake Olowofoyeku (Bob Hearts Abishola) - Folake is a guest on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
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 Ultra HD)
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)
11/19 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fourteenth Season
02/04 - Bewitched - The Complete Series - 60th Anniversary Special Edition (Blu-ray)
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