A ‘Actual Full Monty’ for a Good Trigger, ‘The Simpsons’ Play Ball, Workplace Social gathering ‘within the Shadows,’ Jackée Harry Visits ‘The Neighborhood’

The Actual Full Monty

Male celebrities naked their souls, and an entire lot extra, in a two-hour particular impressed by the 1997 film The Full Monty. That is greater than an exhibitionistic stunt, as a result of the aim isn’t simply to shed garments, however to take away the stigma and encourage males to get examined for prostate, testicular and colorectal most cancers. Anthony Anderson (black-ish) leads a bunch together with Taye Diggs, the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs’ Chris Jones, Teen Wolf’s Tyler Posey, Dancing With the Stars choose Bruno Tonioli and, considerably, James Van Der Beek, who lately went public together with his Stage 3 colorectal most cancers prognosis, for which he’s being handled. The group is proven rehearsing and coaching for an elaborate strip-tease dance choreographed by Emmy winner Mandy Moore (So You Assume You Can Dance), bonding as they share how most cancers has impacted their very own lives.

Monday Night time Soccer

Ay carumba, what are The Simpsons doing on the NFL gridiron? For the second 12 months, an NFL recreation toys with animated interlopers — in 2023, it was characters from the Toy Story franchise. Whereas the common Cincinnati Bengals-Dallas Cowboys recreation will probably be simulcast as traditional on ABC and ESPN, with the Peyton and Eli Manning commentary accessible on ESPN2, The Simpsons Funday Soccer model will probably be livestreamed on Disney+ and ESPN+ and on cell with NFL+. Bart joins the Bengals and Homer fits up with the Cowboys as athletes on each groups seem as motion-enabled animated gamers, executing the precise recreation play. The Simpsons characters be part of the sport at strategic moments, with Marge and Lisa offering sideline commentary. Voice actors Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, and Hank Azaria take part in pre-recorded segments, because the Bengals are cheered on by Krusty, Nelson, Milhouse, and Ralph, whereas Carl, Barney, Lenny, and Moe again Homer and the Cowboys.

What We Do within the Shadows

With the collection finale of the hilarious supernatural comedy only a week away, former human “acquainted” Guillermo (Harvey Guillén) tempts destiny by asserting, “Every part’s arising Guillermo” in his junior analyst workplace job. Anticipating a promotion, the proud gofer invitations all of his vampire “household” — Nandor (Kayvan Novak), Laszlo (Matt Berry), Nadja (Natasia Demetriou), and Colin Robinson (Mark Proksch), with the unpredictable Monster (Andy Assaf) in tow — to an workplace celebration to rejoice. As at all times, hilarity ensues, and so much more predictably does chaos.

The Neighborhood

Jackée Harry, the Emmy-winning comedy star who’s been stealing scenes with panache since 227 within the Eighties, arrives on The Neighborhood as Loretta, the estranged spouse of Tina’s (Tichina Arnold) father, Otis (Glynn Turman). When Tina realizes that Otis is combating age infirmities, she reaches out to Loretta in hopes of getting them to reconcile. Adopted by Poppa’s Home (8:30/7:30c), the place Poppa’s (Damon Wayans) aching again evokes his co-worker Ivy (Essence Atkins) to volunteer to be his in a single day nurse.

INSIDE MONDAY TODAY:

• The Voice (8/7c, NBC): The High 5 — Jeremy Beloate from Crew Snoop, Sofronio Vasquez, and Shye from Crew Bublé, Sydney Sterlace from Crew Gwen, and Instantaneous Save recipient Danny Joseph from Crew Reba — carry out partially 1 of the stay finale, with outcomes introduced in Tuesday’s all-star climax.
• Greatest Christmas Motion pictures Ever! (8/7c, The CW): Scores of consultants and celebrities weigh in on a countdown of vacation film classics, from It’s a Fantastic Life to extra up to date hits like House Alone, Elf, The Santa Clause — and, naturally, Die Laborious.
• NCIS (9/8c, CBS): A self-driving automobile is vital to the crew’s newest homicide investigation. Adopted by NCIS: Origins (9/8c), with Gibbs (Austin Stowell) and Lala (Mariel Molino) looking for a lacking girl in Mexico, the place Gibbs discovers a potential connection to his previous.

 ON THE STREAM:

• Bluey (streaming on Disney+): A brand new batch of animated “minisode” shorts can be found to attraction youngsters of all ages.
• Pulisic (streaming on Paramount+): A docuseries from CBS Sports activities profiles soccer star Christian Pulisic, captain of the U.S. nationwide crew and dubbed “Captain America” for his prowess on the AC Milan membership in Italy.
• Dalgliesh (streaming on Acorn TV): Sequence star Bertie Carvel directs a two-part adaptation of P.D. James’ thriller Cowl Her Face, with the detective Commander investigating a homicide within the house of an influential household.