Sunday, January 26, 2025

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows; This Week in Sitcoms (Week of January 27, 2025)

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 January 27-31, 2025, 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, January 27
  • Sterling K. Brown (Starved) - Watch Sterling on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Lisa Ann Walter (Abbott Elementary/Emeril) - Lisa appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Margaret Cho (All-American Girl) - Margaret is a guest on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Sheryl Lee Ralph (Abbott Elementary/Fam/Instant Mom/Moesha/It's a Living) - NBC's Today catches up with Sheryl in the 9am hour.
  • Zachary Quinto (Big Mouth/So Notorious) - Zachary talks about his Broadway show Cult of Love on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Brooke Shields (Suddenly Susan) - Brooke, author of Brooke Shields Is Not Allowed to Get Old: Thoughts on Aging as a Woman, is revealing to Drew her cover photo on AARP magazine in celebration of her 50th birthday on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Valerie Bertinelli (Hot in Cleveland/One Day at a Time) - Valerie and Drew are sharing some gadgets to help with menopause symptoms on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • Keke Palmer (Scream Queens/True Jackson, VP) - Keke talks about her hit new movie One of Them Days on Sheri, so check your local listings.
Tuesday, January 28
  • Amy Schumer (Life & Beth) - Catch Amy on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Drew Barrymore (Santa Clarita Diet) - Drew appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Brandon Scott Jones (Ghosts/The Other Two/The Good Place) - Brandon is a guest on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Alan Cumming (Schmigadoon!) - Alan stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC. He also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Kristen Schaal (What We Do in the Shadows/The Last Man on Earth/Bob's Burgers/Flight of the Conchords) and Kurt Braunohler (Bob's Burgers) - Kristen and Kurt are guests on After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Garcelle Beauvais (The Other Black Girl/Survival of the Thickest/The Jamie Foxx Show/Merry Happy Whatever) - Garcelle appears on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 10pm on Bravo.
  • Lil Rel Howery (Rel/The Carmichael Show) - Lil Rel appears on Comedy Central's The Daily Show at 11pm.
  • Will Ferrell (The Office) - Will talks about You're Cordially Invited on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Isla Fisher (Wolf Like Me) - NBC's Today catches up with Isla in the 9am hour.
  • John Larroquette (Night Court (2023)/Me, Myself & I/Happy Family/The John Larroquette Show/Night Court) - NBC's Today catches up with John in the 9am hour.
  • Jack McBrayer (30 Rock) - Jack talks about You're Cordially Invited on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Sterling K. Brown (Starved) - Sterling talks about his new Hulu series Paradise on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Lisa Ann Walter (Abbott Elementary/Emeril) - Lisa talks about ABC's award-winning series Abbott Elementary Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am and on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Denis Leary (Going Dutch/No Good Deed/Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll/The Job) - Denis is telling Drew about his new comedy Going Dutch and working with his son on it on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. Drew also has a surprise for Denis in celebration of 25 years of his organization, The Leary Firefighters Foundation.
Wednesday, January 29
  • Rob McElhenney (Mythic Quest/It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia) - Watch Rob on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Will Ferrell (The Office) - Will appears on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
  • Isla Fisher (Wolf Like Me) - E! News has an interview with Isla at 11pm on E!.
  • Laverne Cox (Clean Slate) - Laverne talks about Clean Slate on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
  • Lil Rel Howery (Rel/The Carmichael Show) - NBC's Today catches up with Lil Rel in the 9am hour.
  • Lacey Chabert (Still the King/Baby Daddy/Family Guy) - Lacey appears on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Lisa Ann Walter (Abbott Elementary/Emeril) - Lisa talks about the latest season of her hit television show Abbott Elementary on Sherri, so check your local listings.
  • Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows/The Thundermans) - Harvey chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Sean William Scott (Shifting Gears/Welcome to Flatch) - Sean talks about ABC's Shifting Gears on Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.
  • Keke Palmer (Scream Queens/True Jackson, VP) - Keke can be heard on The Morning Mash Up on SiriusXM.
  • Emily Hampshire (Schitt's Creek) - Emily is a guest on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.
Thursday, January 30
  • Pamela Anderson (Home Improvement/Stacked) - Catch Pamela on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Will Sasso (Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage/United We Fall/Mom/$#*! My Dad Says/Less Than Perfect) - Will appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
  • Pete Davidson (Bupkis) - Pete drops by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Will Forte (HouseBroken/MacGruber/The Last Man on Earth/The Cleveland Show) - Will is a guest on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Conner O'Malley (Shrill) - Conner stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Will Ferrell (The Office) - E! News has an interview with Will at 11pm on E!.
  • Garcelle Beauvais (The Other Black Girl/Survival of the Thickest/The Jamie Foxx Show/Merry Happy Whatever) - Garcelle stops by an interview on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
  • Isla Fisher (Wolf Like Me) - Isla is telling Drew about her latest film Dog Man on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings.
  • George Wallace (Clean Slate/The Parkers/Arli$$/Tall Hopes) - George stops by to tell Sherri about his new show Clean Slate on Amazon Prime on Sherri, so check your local listings.
Friday, January 31
  • Lucy Liu (Joey/Pearl) - Watch Lucy on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
  • Adam Scott (Ghosted/Veep/Parks and Recreation/Party Down) - Adam appears on a repeat of Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
  • Mary Lynn Rajskub (Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy/How to Be a Gentleman/Veronica's Closet/The Larry Sanders Show), Patton Oswalt (A.P. Bio/The Goldbergs/The King of Queens) and Brian Posehn (The Sarah Silverman Program) - Mary Lynn, Patton and Brian are guests on a repeat of After Midnight at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Lauren Graham (The Z-Suite/M.Y.O.B./Conrad Bloom/Townies/Good Company) - Lauren talks about The Z-Suite on Live with Kelly and Mark (check your local listings) and on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • Pete Davidson (Bupkus and Lil Rel Howery (Rel/The Carmichael Show) - Pete Davidson and Lil Rel are talking all about working together on their latest movie Dog Man on The Drew Barrymore Show, so check your local listings. Pete and Dave Pilkey talk about Dog Man on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Jazz Smollett (On Our Own) - Sherri's Thrive in ‘25 series continues with decor tips from Jazz, so check your local listings.
  • Michael Strahan (Brothers) - Michael chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • George Wallace (Clean Slate/The Parkers/Arli$$/Tall Hopes) - George is a guest on PIX11 Morning News on WPIX in New York at 9:40am.
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Sitcoms Airing This Week

Sunday, January 26

The Simpsons - "The Yellow Lotus" (Fox, 7:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
The Simpsons encounter death on vacation at a high-end resort.

Universal Basic Guys - "Bird Cage" (Fox, 8:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Mark buys himself a Superbowl ring and leverages it to get special treatment at the Eagles game; Hank has an adventure with cutting-edge mascot technology.

The Great North - "The Lies Aquatic Adventure" (Fox, 8:30PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
While Beef is away, the Tobin fishing boat goes missing; the Tobin siblings wildly speculate on what could have happened.

Krapopolis - "Thor" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT) (Repeat)
Tyrannis' little hunting mishap brings the Norse gods to Olympus; the family is forced to deal with the hunky Thor, the mischievous Loki, and some nasty bridge trolls.


Monday, January 27

The Neighborhood - "Welcome to Pickleball" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
The new neighbors who moved into Miss Kim’s old house are keeping the Butlers and Johnsons up all night. Meanwhile, Courtney tells Marty she is going on a date.

Poppa's House - "Puppy" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Junior accuses Poppa of lying about his dog allergy during his childhood. Meanwhile, Nina and Junior take a vow of celibacy to explore a deeper connection.


Tuesday, January 28

St. Denis Medical - "You Gotta Have a Plan" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Joyce asks Alex to be the executor of her estate; Matt and Serena are forced to keep watch over a bickering family; Bruce grapples with unexpected DNA test results.

Night Court - "Rebound and Down" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Abby gets more than she bargained for when Julianne invites her to a join a women's empowerment group; Dan and Flobert compete over whose advice will help Gurgs secure a promotion.


Wednesday, January 29

Shifting Gears - "Grief" (ABC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
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; Gabriel faces a crisis of confidence when he's put in charge of the shop for a day.

Abbott Elementary - "Girard Creek" (ABC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
A group of dedicated, passionate teachers work to help their students succeed in life despite being outnumbered and underfunded.


Thursday, January 30

Georgie & Mandy's First Marriage - "Diet Crap" (CBS, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Tensions rise when Georgie intrudes on Mandy’s new sales gig. Meanwhile, Audrey’s conflicted when Jim makes it a point not to coddle Connor.

Ghosts - "The Not-So-Silent Partner" (CBS, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Sam and Jay are forced to cover when Mark demands to meet the silent investor in Jay’s restaurant who has been holding up construction.

Animal Control - "Hot Dogs and Lobsters" (Fox, 9:00PM ET/PT)
Trivia night turns wild for Animal Control when Frank and Emily team up; Victoria's sister visits from New Zealand; Patel finally garners attention when he subs in as bartender.

Going Dutch - "Nazi Hunters" (Fox, 9:30PM ET/PT)
The troops of Stroopsdorf participate in their quarterly war games; when an unidentified drone hovers over the base, The Colonel recruits Captain Maggie, Major Shah and Sergeant Dana to take a trip to the owner's house to confirm he is not a spy.


Friday, January 31

Happy's Place - "Baby Doll" (NBC, 8:00PM ET/PT)
After Gabby expresses her concerns about parenting, Bobbie reassures her she'd be a great mother, which prompts Gabby to bring in an AI baby doll and turn the tavern into her own personal day care.

Lopez vs Lopez - "Lopez vs Elsa" (NBC, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Mayan pushes George to meet up with his estranged mother, Elsa; Rosie and Quinten reconnect with their inner divas when they get a karaoke machine.

Wizards Beyond Waverly Place - "Quest Birthday Ever!" (Disney Channel, 8:00PM ET/PT)
Billie sets off to complete a wizard quest on her 13th birthday, believing that Justin organized it. However, the quest is a test from someone with more nefarious intentions.

Wizards Beyond Waverly Place - "While You were Sleepcasting" (Disney Channel, 8:30PM ET/PT)
Billie is nervous to have her first mortal sleepover because she wears embarrassing wizard headgear to prevent her from casting spells in her sleep.


Saturday, February 1

none scheduled


Sunday, February 2

none scheduled

Complete TV Listings


Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Tuesday, October 7

none scheduled

Complete TV Listings


Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 6)

Tuesday, October 7

  • Jennifer Lopez (South Central) - Catch Jennifer on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC. She also chats with the ladies of The View on ABC at 11am ET/10am CT-PT.
  • Bill Engvall (The Bill Engvall Show) - Bill is a guest on a repeat of Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
  • Adam Pally (Mr. Throwback/Indebted/Making History/The Mindy Project/Happy Endings) - Andy Cohen interviews Adam on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen at 3:30am on Bravo.
  • Sherri Shepherd (Mr. Iglesias/Trial & Error/Sherri/Less Than Perfect/Suddenly Susan) - Sherri talks about The Sunshine Queens on ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis at 7pm.
  • Cheryl Hines (Curb Your Enthusiasm/Son of Zorn/Suburgatory) - Cheryl talks about Unscripted on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
  • Keanu Reaves (Swedish Dicks) - Keanu and Alex Winter talk about Broadway's Waiting for Godot and the Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure Reunion on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
  • Jaleel White (Family Matters/Grown Ups) - Jaleel talks about Flip Side on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.
  • John Corbett (And Just Like That.../Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll/United States of Tara/Lucky/Sex and the City) - John talks about his film Soul on Fire on a repeat of Access Daily with Mario & Kit, so check your local listings.


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