Monday, December 01, 2025
MeTV to Announce Four New Shows; Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Draws 25 Million Viewers on NBC
BIG NEWS, MeTV viewers! 🚨 MeTV has four new shows coming your way! What will they be? Well you will have to tune in to Everybody Loves Raymond tonight (Monday) at 9PM ET | 8PM CT to see what's joining the lineup! What could they be? Perhaps four similar shows in the same era as Raymond? We will see tonight! If you miss it, we will give you the details right here on the news blog. Stay tuned!
The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade delivered 34.3 million viewers across NBC and Peacock, its biggest combined audience on record, outperforming last year's parade by +8% (2.5 million viewers). The 18-49 demo was up 13% from 2024. The original 8:30 a.m. ET airing on NBC drew 25.4 million viewers, the most-watched entertainment telecast in nearly 7 years (since the Academy Awards telecast on Feb. 24, 2019 on ABC). In the 18-49 demo, the parade's original airing stands as the highest-rated entertainment telecast in five years since NBC's 2020 Thanksgiving Day Parade. Each age demo saw increases from a year ago, but younger viewers were up more significantly (+20% for viewers under 25). The parade's linear audience peaked on NBC from 11-11:15 a.m. with 30.2 million viewers.
Elsewhere on NBC in entertainment on Thanksgiving: Across all platforms, The National Dog Show Presented by Purina drew 12.8 million viewers, a 4% increase from last year. In late-night programming post-football on NBC, both The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Seth Meyers scored their most viewers since airing after the NFL's kickoff game on Sept. 4.
Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows
Tuesday, December 16
none scheduled
Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of December 15)
Tuesday, December 16
- Will Arnett (Murderville/Arrested Development/Flaked/The Millers/Up All Night/Running Wilde) - Catch Will on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
- Laura Benanti (Life & Beth/Younger/The Detour/Go On/Starved) - Laura makes a special appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert at 11:35pm on CBS.
- Sabrina Carpenter (Girl Meets World) - Sabrina does day drinking on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
- Christopher Titus (Titus) - Christopher is a guest on Comics Unleashed with Byron Allen at 12:37am on CBS.
- Kate Hudson (Running Point) - Kate talks about Song Sung Blue on CBS Mornings sometime between 7-9am.
- Paul Rudd (The Shrink Next Door/Living with Yourself/Wild Oats) - Paul and Jack Black talk about Anaconda on NBC's Today sometime between 7-9am.
- Samuel Arnold (Emily in Paris) and Bruno Gouery (Emily in Paris) - Samuel and Bruno are guests on New York Living on WPIX in New York at 10:05am.
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04/01 - Abbott Elementary - The Complete Third Season (DVD)
05/13 - The Drew Carey Show - The Complete Series* (missing 4 episodes and some music has been replaced or altered)
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11/11 - Rick and Morty - Season 8 (Blu-ray) (DVD)
11/11 - SpongeBob SquarePants - The Complete Fifteenth Season (DVD)
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