Notable Comedy TV Thru 3-16-08
March 10, 2008 by Chandra
Monday | March 10
- The New Adventures of Old Christine: Two new episodes premiere: The New Adventures of Old Christine and House [8:30pm & 9:30pm EST/CBS]
Tuesday | March 11
- According to Jim: First up is the premature seventh-season finale Pregnancy Brain due to the writers strike, followed by a repeat of the seventh-season premiere Jim Almighty, featuring Six Million Dollar Man Lee Majors as God. [9pm & 9:30pm EST/ABC]
Wednesday | March 12
- South Park: The 12th season opens. [10pm EST/Comedy Central]
- Lewis Black’s Root of All Evil: New talk show. [10:30pm EST/Comedy Central]
Thursday | March 13
- Reaper: Fresh deviled stuff in a new, temporary post-Smallville time slot. The episode is Hungry for Fame, guest starring very funny guy Jamie Kennedy. [9pm EST/The CW]
Friday | March 14
- The Return of Jezebel James: Fox’s latest sitcom is from Gilmore Girls creator Amy Sherman-Palladino, stars Parker Posey and Lauren Ambrose, and opens with two back-to-back episodes: Pilot and Frankenstein Baby. [8pm & 8:30pm EST/Fox]
Saturday | March 15
- Saturday Night Live: Jonah Hill (Superbad) hosts and
Janet JacksonMariah Carey performs (Jackson has the flu). [11:29pm EST/NBC]
Sunday | March 16
- World’s Funniest Commercials: I don’t watch commercials when I can help it, but if you do, this edition of the occasional special is all about “Hilarious Liaisons.” [8pm EST/TBS]
