Today, Dennis talked to comedian Billy Gardell, and congratulated him on his new prime-time series, "Mike & Molly."

Gardell, who hails from Pittsburgh (the same hometown as Dennis) has been a frequent guest throughout his rise to prime time. Today, he thanked Dennis for all of his support and Dennis expressed his happiness for Gardell in the interview.

"Mike & Molly," a sitcom about an overweight cop and an overweight teacher who find love in an Overeaters Anonymous meeting, premieres tonight on CBS at 9:30 p.m. EST.