Published on February 15th, 2010 | by Sharilyn Johnson

Comedian Talk Show Appearances: Week of Feb. 15

Not much this week! Olympics are a talk-show killer. My pick of the week: Abby Elliot on Letterman, which may provide stories from Dave about when her dad (Chris) was a regular on the show.

Monday, February 15
Jimmy Kimmel: Greg Giraldo (repeat)

Tuesday, February 16
Tavis Smiley: Tracy Morgan

Wednesday, February 17
David Letterman: Abby Elliott
Jimmy Kimmel: Tracy Morgan
Ellen DeGeneres: Tracy Morgan

Thursday, February 18
(none)

Friday, February 19
David Letterman: Tom Papa

About the Author

Sharilyn Johnson is the author of the book Bears & Balls: The Colbert Report A-Z. Called "one of the city’s most discriminating comedy critics” by NOW Magazine, Sharilyn has been covering comedy for longer than she cares to admit. She served as the comedy reporter for Winnipeg's Uptown Magazine for five years, and was the host of the radio show Laugh Tracks for three seasons. Her work has also appeared in the Toronto Star, the Winnipeg Free Press, The Apiary, and on CBC Radio's national comedy programs LOL and Definitely Not the Opera.