SitcomsOnline Digest: Kenan and Kel Back Together for Upcoming Movie; Amazon Barbershop Series Adds to Cast

Saturday, January 24, 2026

SitcomsOnline Digest: Kenan and Kel Back Together for Upcoming Movie; Amazon Barbershop Series Adds to Cast

Welcome to SitcomsOnline Digest! It's a very slow news week as we head into a winter storm for a lot of us (plenty of time to binge watch stuff!), but we've got a few items, including an upcoming Kenan & Kel movie. Let's get going!

HIGHLIGHTS FROM SITCOMSONLINE.COM AND AROUND THE WEB

Kenan and Kel are getting back together again, with Kenan & Kel Meet Frankenstein. (Hollywood Reporter)
Amazon's upcoming Barbershop series has added Ego Nwodim and Tituss Burgess to the cast. (Variety)
Stumble is set to get a special airing following one of the nights of Winter Olympics coverage on NBC. (Deadline)
Colin Jost is staying on as host of Pop Culture Jeopardy! for the second season, as it moves to Netflix. (AV Club)
NBC is going back to a traditional "pilot season" model and explaining why. (Variety)
CBS has renewed several series for next year already, though DMV is not among those just yet. (SitcomsOnline)

WEEKLY PLANNER (JANUARY 24 - JANUARY 30)

Catchy Comedy has a binge of Get Smart tomorrow.
American Idol returns for a 24th season on ABC on Monday.

Sitcoms Airing Tonight / Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows

Tuesday, October 27

Tyler Perry's Assisted Living - "A Long Day's Journey" (BET, 8:30PM ET/PT)
After losing his job, Jeremy decides to move to the backwoods of Georgia to help his grandfather, who has purchased a rundown home for the elderly.

The Ms. Pat Show - "A Family Thing" (BET, 9:00PM ET/PT)
enise gets carried away when Kareem plans a special date night; Janelle shares big news with Junebug and Terry's aunt shocks everyone with the truth about his father.

Complete TV Listings

Sitcom Stars on Talk Shows (Week of October 26)

Tuesday, October 27

Owen Wilson (Stick) - Catch Owen on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Gabourey Sidibe (Difficult People/The Big C) - Gabourey appears on Jimmy Kimmel Live! at 11:35pm on ABC.
Parker Posey (Search Party/The Return of Jezebel James) - Parker is a guest on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon at 11:35pm on NBC.
Bowen Yang (Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens) - Bowen stops by Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
Bradley Whitford (Perfect Harmony/Trophy Wife) - Bradley appears on Late Night with Seth Meyers at 12:36am on NBC.
Cynthia Nixon (And Just Like That.../Sex and the City) - Cynthia and the cast of The Gilded Age are guests on ABC's Good Morning America sometime between 7-9am.
Tim Daly (Newlyweds/Wings) - Tim discusses Newlyweds on Live with Kelly and Mark, so check your local listings.
Tony Shalhoub (We Are Men/Stark Raving Mad/Wings) - Tony talks about We Thought They’d Never Leave on NBC's Today in the 9am hour.
Andrew Rannells (Nobody Wants This/Girls/The New Normal) - Andrew talks about Nobody Wants This on NBC's Today in the 10am hour.