tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:40 +0000<a href="http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog"><img src="http://www.sitcomsonline.com/photos/sitcomsonlineboardslogo.gif" border="0" alt="SitcomsOnline.com News Blog"></a><br> A daily news blog by Pavan of <a href="http://www.sitcomsonline.com">SitcomsOnline.com</a> with news scoops of sitcoms and more on TV and DVD. This blog is updated DAILY no matter what! Since August 2005 everyday--non-stop!http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/noreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)Blogger1557125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-8561125169203126989Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:15:00 +00002009-11-20T13:10:40.998-05:00LostABC FamilyABCNBCABC announced that the premiere of the sixth and final season of LOST, will have a special all-night event on Tuesday, February 2, 2010. A recap special will kick off the night at 8:00 p.m., ET/PT, followed by the much anticipated two-hour premiere from 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT. The series will then air in its regular time period Tuesday nights from 9:00-10:00 p.m., ET beginning the following week, http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/abc-sets-feb-2-premiere-date-for-lost.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-1621756891131225104Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-19T12:00:01.216-05:00BETSleuthEmmysEverybody Hates ChrisNBCThe GameAction drama The Unit, which aired on CBS from 2005-09, has began airing on cable in repeats on BET since Monday (Nov. 16). The series stars Dennis Haysbert and focuses on a top-secret military unit modeled after the real-life Special Forces Operational Detachment - Delta (a.k.a. Delta Force). BET airs repeats of the series on Monday and Friday nights in primetime from 8pm-11pm ET and encores http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/unit-joins-bet-and-coming-to-sleuth-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-1931405206904312534Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-18T12:00:01.849-05:00ION TelevisionMeet the BrownsThis December 2009 on ION Television it is time to celebrate the holidays with Christmas movies, including an original movie premiere! There will not be any changes once again to the regular schedule, so you'll know when to find your favorites still like Criminal Minds, Ghost Whisperer, NCIS and in daytime like Family Feud and Reba.ION Television's first originally produced television film, the http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/ion-television-december-2009-highlights.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-8319784757378987910Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-17T12:00:00.097-05:00Grounded for LifeThe CWScrubsCBSMTVMTV has quietly acquired the sitcom Grounded for Life. The sitcom started on the cable network yesterday (Nov. 16) and they are airing it weeknights at 7:00pm & 7:30pm and also next day encores in the mornings at 9:00am & 9:30am. The sitcom is about a thirty-something Irish Catholic couple (Sean and Claudia) that deal with their three children as well as Sean's judgmental father and his carefree http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/mtv-acquires-grounded-for-life-cw.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-2465339426913803624Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-16T12:00:01.903-05:00TV LandABC Family8 Simple RulesFresh Prince of Bel-AirLast Wednesday we mentioned a few ABC Family schedule changes happening this week, now one of them is not happening anymore. 8 Simple Rules is not coming back to the weekday 6pm hour starting Nov. 18 after all. Instead, Fresh Prince of Bel-Air will remain in the hour until further notice. As of now, 8 Simple Rules is not airing at all, but in October it aired on weekends (Sat 10-11am & Sun 11am-http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/abc-family-changes-its-mind-george.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-5302503982577848439Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +00002009-11-15T18:04:16.465-05:00Weekly RatingsWeek 8 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thurs finals): Households: #1. ABC 8.7/13.8; #2. CBS 8.7/13.8; #3. Fox 4.6/7.1; #4. NBC 4.0/6.4; #5. The CW 1.6/2.4Total Viewers: #1. CBS 13.99 million; #2. ABC 13.89 million; #3. Fox 7.72 million; #4. NBC 6.39 million; #5. The CW 2.44 million.Adults 18-49: #1. ABC 3.9/10.2; #2. CBS 3.7/9.6; #3. Fox 3.0/7.6; #4. NBC 2.3/6.1; #5. The CW 1.2/3.1Week 8 (Nov.http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/week-8-tv-ratings-and-analysis-how.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-5102078122265119715Sat, 14 Nov 2009 21:30:00 +00002009-11-14T17:07:42.657-05:00Book ReviewBrady BunchWe interrupt our regular weekly Saturday Blog DVD Review to bring you a special Book Review. Today we take a look at The Brady Bunch: Super Groovy After All These Years! by author Mike Pingel. The book includes new interviews with actors, Ann B. Davis, Susan Olsen, Robbie Rist, Geri Reischl and producers, Sherwood Schwartz, Lloyd Schwartz, plus so much more. See my Blog Book Review of The Brady http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/blog-book-review-brady-bunch-super.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Todd -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-7521034438856424785Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:30:00 +00002009-11-13T12:38:22.939-05:00Living SingleThree's CompanyAmenChris MannHalf and HalfEveAll of UsPrice is RightMartinThat's My MamaTV OneStarting Monday (Nov. 16) TV One will be making last minute schedule changes to its daytime line-up. Short-lived sitcom For Your Love will now air for the full hour at 7am, rather than just the 7am half-hour, as original series Singletary Says is no longer scheduled at 7:30am. Sitcom Half & Half moves to the 8am hour, replacing an hour of original series. Original series will continue to air fromhttp://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/new-tv-one-daytime-schedule-starting.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-4886014833771278726Thu, 12 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-12T12:04:05.964-05:00TV LandThe CWABCHankModern FamilyABC has canceled the Kelsey Grammer sitcom Hank and will replace it immediately on the schedule as well. This is no surprise at all, especially since I announced on Tuesday that ABC has pulled all promos for Hank that were set to air during the CMA Awards last night. ABC will place repeats of Modern Family in Hank's Wednesdays at 8pm slot starting next week (Nov. 18). Repeats thus far scheduled http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/abc-cancels-and-pulls-hank-cw-finalizes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-355880058344999310Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-11T12:00:01.879-05:00What I Like About YouABC Family8 Simple RulesFull HouseCBSFresh Prince of Bel-AirABC Family Channel is making some schedule changes effective next week. Starting Monday, Nov. 16, weekdays at 12 noon will now be back-to-back episodes of the Amanda Bynes sitcom What I Like About You, which returns back to the schedule, replacing Full House. Full House will still remain airing in its 3 & 3:30pm slots. Then starting next Wednesday (Nov. 18), 8 Simple Rules returns to weeknights http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/abc-family-schedule-changes-has-8.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-738557666560143666Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-10T12:00:00.111-05:00The CWABCJustMyShow.comBrady BunchThe CW has announced it will launch new midseason drama Life UneXpected on Monday, January 18 at 9pm, replacing Gossip Girl for a few weeks. Life UneXpected has a 12 episode order, so it will move to 8pm when Gossip Girl returns (probably in March). It will replace One Tree Hill most likely for a few weeks. Life UneXpected stars Britt Robertson, Kristoffer Polaha, Shiri Appleby, and Kerr Smith. http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/cw-abc-make-pick-ups-cancelations-new.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-8209612018854249735Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-09T12:00:01.202-05:00TV LandGeorge LopezTBSHogan's HeroesCosby ShowMarried with ChildrenGood TimesAndy Griffith ShowTV Land is bringing back Married...with Children once again! Al Bundy and the rest of the Bundy family just love TV Land and will return this Saturday (Nov. 14) with weekly Saturday marathons along with airing Mon-Thurs in the 9pm hour and Mondays from 10pm-12am starting next Monday (Nov. 16). The sitcom has always done well on TV Land, but there are some issues with sister network Spike TV. Theyhttp://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/tv-land-brings-back-married-with.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-1321171511770580552Sun, 08 Nov 2009 22:30:00 +00002009-11-08T17:31:28.370-05:00Weekly RatingsWeek 7 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thurs finals): Households: #1. Fox 8.8/13.7; #2. CBS 8.2/13.1; #3. ABC 7.0/11.1; #4. NBC 4.1/6.5; #5. The CW 1.6/2.5Total Viewers: #1. Fox 14.53 million; #2. CBS 13.13 million; #3. ABC 10.78 million; #4. NBC 6.38 million; #5. The CW 2.46 million.Adults 18-49: #1. Fox 4.7/12.3; #2. CBS 3.4/9.1; #3. ABC 3.1/8.1; #4. NBC 2.3/6.1; #5. The CW 1.2/3.0Week 7 (http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/week-7-tv-ratings-and-analysis-how.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-7956821395812959435Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:00:00 +00002009-11-14T17:05:43.889-05:00Blog DVD ReviewsWelcome to our weekly Saturday Blog DVD Review. Today we take a look at Infinity Entertainment's Route 66 - Season Three, Volume Two. Route 66 ran from 1960-1964 and starred Martin Milner, George Maharis (1960-1963) and Glenn Corbett (1963-1964). See skees53's Blog DVD Review of Route 66 - Season Three, Volume Two:Route 66 - Season Three, Volume Two (Infinity, $29.98) brings the final 15 episodeshttp://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/blog-dvd-review-route-66-season-three.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-5076266082467388894Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-06T12:00:02.018-05:00USA NetworkBeckerTNTI Dream of JeannieALFBewitchedNewhartBarney MillerWGN America is making some changes starting the week of Nov. 23. On weekdays, the only change will be Nash Bridges returning to the weekday line-up, airing weekdays at 12 noon ET replacing one of the In the Heat of the Night episodes, which will remain weekdays at 11am ET.Then starting Sunday, Nov. 29, the Sunday block Outta Sight Retro Night will get some schedule changes. The 6pm ET hour will http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/wgn-america-makes-changes-to-outta.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-6237149892710982703Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-05T12:02:35.851-05:00Mr. BelvedereWKRPMary Tyler Moore ShowAmericanLife TVBob Newhart ShowNewhartThis December every weekday in the 5pm hour on AmericanLife TV they will have classic Christmas episodes of many classics all month long! The holiday fun begins Monday, November 30 and lasts every weekday through Thursday, December 24 all in the 5pm hour. Classics in order of airing are Lou Grant, The Big Valley, WKRP In Cincinnat, The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Bob Newhart Show, Newhart, http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/americanlife-network-celebates.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-7589076944821350727Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-04T12:00:02.793-05:00Living SingleAmenEveAll of UsAccidentally on PurposeCedric the Entertainer PresentsLincoln HeightsThe JeffersonsCBSMartinGood TimesTV OneThis December on TV One, they have holiday stunts, special marathons, and more! We'll only cover the sitcom/TV series events, like usual. First up, on Saturday, December 12 beginning at 12 Noon through 8pm, TV One keeps with the Holiday Season Spirit as they air a Holiday Sitcom Marathon consisting of Christmas-themed episodes of favorite TV One comedies Good Times, The Jeffersons, The Hughleys, http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/tv-one-december-2009-highlights.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-6847382161692767296Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:15:00 +00002009-11-03T12:11:11.009-05:00Three's CompanyBeverly HillibilliesTV LandSanford and SonRoseanne3rd Rock from the SunTNTCosby ShowAll in the FamilyGood TimesAndy Griffith ShowThis December on TV Land there are not many changes to the regular schedule, but of course we have the 10th Annual Merrython coming up filled with holiday episodes of all your TV Land favorites! But first, TV Land original series Make My Day returns Wednesday, December 2. It was pulled from the schedule in August but now will be burned-off with three weeks of episodes in the 10pm & 10:30pm http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/tv-land-december-2009-includes-10th.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-4348955086821180752Mon, 02 Nov 2009 17:00:00 +00002009-11-02T12:00:00.806-05:00Ally McBeal25 Days of ChristmasAmerica's Funniest Home VideosABC FamilyFull HouseA few weeks ago we highlighted ABC Family's Countdown to 25 Days of Christmas for 2009, but now we have the full 25 Days of Christmas schedule for 2009 that starts Tuesday, December 1, 2009! On that night the holiday fun begins with the classic animated special The Year Without a Santa Claus at 7pm followed by the basic cable premiere of The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause with a double http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/abc-familys-25-days-of-christmas-2009.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-7236679886058854083Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +00002009-11-02T00:52:41.466-05:00Weekly RatingsWeek 6 TV Ratings (first four nights, Mon-Thurs finals): Households: #1. Fox 8.7/13.6; #2. CBS 7.1/11.2; #3. ABC 6.8/10.8; #4. NBC 4.0/6.4; #5. The CW 1.5/2.3Total Viewers: #1. Fox 14.1 million; #2. CBS 11.21 million; #3. ABC 10.75 million; #4. NBC 6.49 million; #5. The CW 2.37 million.Adults 18-49: #1. Fox 4.6/12.2; #2. ABC 3.0/7.9; #3. CBS 2.8/7.2; #4. NBC 2.4/6.2; #5. The CW 1.1/2.9Week 6 (Octhttp://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/11/week-6-tv-ratings-and-analysis-how.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-546807056140849557Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:00:00 +00002009-10-31T14:00:02.839-04:00Blog DVD ReviewsHappy Halloween from all of us here at SitcomsOnline! Today's blog of course is "all-boo"!Welcome to our weekly Blog DVD Review. Today we take a look at Universal Home Video's Battlestar Galactica: The Plan. Battlestar Galactica is a current remake of the '70s sci-fi series. See Seth's Blog DVD Review of Battlestar Galactica: The Plan :Battlestar Galactica: The Plan (Universal, $26.98)) is a http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/10/blog-dvd-review-battlestar-galactica.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-7016683478746841985Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:30:00 +00002009-10-30T12:30:00.715-04:00George LopezAmerican DadNick at NiteFoxNick at Nite this November will celebrate Thanksgiving with George...George Lopez, of course! But first the regular schedule remains pretty consistent with October, with Malcolm in the Middle and Everybody Hates Chris having the 8-10pm block Sun-Thurs, followed by George Lopez in the 10pm hour Sun-Fri, The Nanny from 11pm-1am every night, more George Lopez in the 1am hour Mon-Fri, Roseanne from 2http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/10/nick-at-nite-november-2009-highlights.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-2275333679547407060Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:00:00 +00002009-10-29T12:02:13.211-04:00TV LandScrubsABCRoseanneNBCBetter Off TedScrubs will return with an all-new season starting Tuesday, December 1 (as I expected), as the action will shift from Sacred Hearts hospital to the classroom and make med-school professors of John C. McGinley's Dr. Cox and Donald Faison's Dr. Turk, however their students will still make rounds at Sacred Heart. Eliza Coupe as intern Denise "Jo from Facts of Life" Mahoney will remain on the show. http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/10/new-scrubs-and-better-off-ted-return-to.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-2893874696727997048Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:00:00 +00002009-10-28T12:00:01.614-04:00Grounded for LifeWhat I Like About YouABC FamilyGoode FamilyComedy CentralGrounded for Life is returning to ABC Family in November. They made a last minute change and will return Grounded for Life on Monday, Nov. 2 airing weekdays in the 4pm hour, replacing What I Like About You, which will be leaving the line-up for now. The Donal Logue sitcom was airing on weekends (Saturdays 10-11am and Sundays 11am-12pm) until the end of September, when it was replaced by 8 Simple http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/10/grounded-for-life-returns-to-abc-family.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15502991.post-2252541874549728331Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:00:00 +00002009-10-27T12:00:08.406-04:00BonanzaTV LandABCSanford and SonCougar TownCosby ShowION TelevisionAll in the FamilySOAPnetAndy Griffith ShowSOAPnet announced that it will air a four-episode marathon of ABC's hit comedy Cougar Town on Saturday, November 14 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM. The critically acclaimed series airs Wednesdays at 9:30PM ET/PT on ABC. They are doing this to attract even more new viewers to the program. The show has done very well in the ratings, especially in the 18-49 demo. The Cougar Town marathon will include four http://www.sitcomsonline.com/blog/2009/10/cougar-town-special-marathon-on-soapnet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Pavan -- SitcomsOnline.com)