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1. Talent Scouts (1962–1963)
60 min | Family
Famous guest celebrities introduced young professionals on this talent show.
Stars: Merv Griffin, Jim Backus, Marty Allen, Jack E. Leonard
Votes: 30
2.
The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)
Episode:
Episode #7.17
(1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Musical highlights and the big final.
Director: Grey Lockwood | Stars: Bing Crosby, Don Adams, Marty Allen, Herb Alpert
Votes: 106
3.
E! True Hollywood Story (1996– )
Episode:
Jerry Lewis
(2003)
TV-PG | 120 min | Documentary, Biography
Chronicling, the long career of Jerry Lewis. Interviews from co-stars, himself and, even discussed his ballooned weight.
Stars: Sandra Bernhard, Peter Bogdanovich, Charlie Callas, Phil Crowley
Votes: 20
4. The Simpsons (1989– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Animation, Comedy
The satiric adventures of a working-class family in the misfit city of Springfield.
Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer, Julie Kavner
Votes: 436,224
5. The Carol Burnett Show (1967–1978)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family
Television show featuring skits by Carol Burnett and her comedy troupe.
Stars: Carol Burnett, Vicki Lawrence, The Ernie Flatt Dancers, Harvey Korman
Votes: 7,311
6. Here's Hollywood (1960–1962)
30 min | Talk-Show
Hollywood celebrities are interviewed, often at their homes.
Stars: Dean Miller, Helen O'Connell, Jack Linkletter, Joanne Jordan
Votes: 169
7.
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
Episode:
Episode #4.33
(1954)
Comedy, Romance
Director: Fred Hamilton | Stars: Bud Abbott, Dean Martin, Lou Costello, Hoagy Carmichael
Votes: 34
8. The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
The comic misadventures of the "skinflint" comedian and his friends.
Stars: Jack Benny, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Don Wilson, Dennis Day
Votes: 1,648
9. Frontline (1983– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News
FRONTLINE is investigative journalism that questions, explains and changes our world and American television's top long-form news and current affairs series since 1983
Stars: Will Lyman, Sarah Childress, Priyanka Boghani, Arun Rath
Votes: 2,297
10. Inside the Actors Studio (1994– )
TV-PG | 65 min | Talk-Show
Famous actors, directors and writers reminisce about their careers and the philosophy behind their craft.
Stars: James Lipton, Ellen Burstyn, Elena Kobylina, Bradley Cooper
Votes: 5,465
11. Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1989 TV Special)
150 min | Comedy, Music
This is a special show that celebrates Sammy Davis Jr's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical, comic and dancing performers.
Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Debbie Allen, Anita Baker, George Bush
Votes: 119
12.
Inside the Actors Studio (1994– )
Episode:
Jerry Lewis
(1999)
TV-PG | Talk-Show
Interviewee: Jerry Lewis
Stars: James Lipton, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 16
13.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Jerry Lewis (2)
(1960)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Joey Bishop, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf
Votes: 21
14. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,243
15. What's My Line? (1950–1967)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.
Stars: John Daly, Arlene Francis, Bennett Cerf, Dorothy Kilgallen
Votes: 1,769
16. The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (1956–1960)
60 min | Comedy
The Steve Allen Show was an American variety show hosted by Steve Allen.
Stars: Steve Allen, Gene Rayburn, Louis Nye, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 258
17. The New Steve Allen Show (1961–1965)
48 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
It was a show basically about laughing until you were in tears, or just falling down, doubling over with laughter...a show for the whole family, with some of the funniest comic people on ... See full summary »
Stars: Steve Allen, Louis Nye, Johnny Jacobs, Les Brown and His Band of Renown
Votes: 95
18. Cinéastes de notre temps (1964–1972)
Documentary
In-depth documentaries about the greatest filmmakers from around the world, all in the form of candid face-to-face interviews, conducted, created and produced by former critics for Les Cahiers du Cinéma, Janine Bazin and André S. Labarthe.
Stars: André S. Labarthe, Georges Franju, Jean Renoir, Jacques Rivette
Votes: 94
19.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
Secret Daughter
(1996)
TV-MA | 117 min | Documentary, News
The story of June Cross, 'secret' daughter of a white woman and a black man, and her efforts to understand her family background.
Directors: John Baynard, June Cross | Stars: June Cross, Ken Berry, James Cross, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 31
20.
The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Episode:
The Road to Nairobi
(1954)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
In this live episode, before the monologue, Bob steals Jack's pants, so Jack wears Don Wilson's. The skit features Bob and Jack as big game hunters in Africa, who get captured by cannibals. Martin & Lewis do a cameo at the end.
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Jack Benny, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Bob Hope, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 52
21.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Episode dated 2 October 1972
(1972)
TV-G | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Joey Bishop
Votes: 23
22. Stump the Stars (1947– )
30 min | Game-Show
Television's first treatment of "Charades" as played by Hollywood celebrities. The giveaway was the use of gestures that defined "film", "TV show", "book" or "song" as well as "small word (... See full summary »
Stars: Mike Stokey, Vincent Price, Sebastian Cabot, Beverly Garland
Votes: 107
23.
Ben Casey (1961–1966)
Episode:
A Little Fun to Match the Sorrow
(1965)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
Dennis Green, a new resident at County General, constantly clowns around while on duty. Green is interested in neurosurgery, but his silly behavior quickly draws the ire of Casey, who isn't... See full summary »
Director: Jerry Lewis | Stars: Vince Edwards, Sam Jaffe, Harry Landers, Bettye Ackerman
Votes: 18
24. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 944
25. The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar (1957–1962)
105 min | Comedy, Family, Talk-Show
Originally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.
Stars: Hugh Downs, Jose Melis, Jack Paar, Cliff Arquette
Votes: 324
26. WTF with Marc Maron (2009 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing conversations.
Stars: Marc Maron, Eddie Pepitone, Jim Earl, Matthew L. Weiss
Votes: 176
27. The Rat Pack (1999– )
200 min | Documentary, Music
From the moment Sinatra met each member of the Pack to their relationships with the Mob and the Kennedys, this intimate profile reveals what every fan has always wanted to know about THE RAT PACK.
Stars: Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Peter Lawford
Votes: 97
28. De película (1982–1990)
60 min
Stars: Isabel Mestres, José Ruiz, Emilio Linder, María Salerno
Votes: 136
29. Romeo und Julia '70 (1969– )
180 min | Fantasy
A modern retelling of Romeo and Juliet.
Stars: Hampton Fancher, Tina Sinatra, Herb Alpert, Christiaan Barnard
Votes: 15
30. The New Bike (2009)
Short, Drama
Director: David Gantz | Stars: Matt Zemlin, John Riley Billings
Votes: 60
31.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Guy Madison & Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis
(1954)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Dorothy Kilgallen, Steve Allen, Arlene Francis, Cesar Romero
Votes: 22
32.
Wiseguy (1987–1990)
Episode:
7th Avenue Freeze Out
(1988)
TV-14 | 49 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Vinnie goes undercover for the O.C.B. as a garment-center security consultant to keep the new wave of organized crime leadership from destroying a father-and-son business.
Director: Robert Iscove | Stars: Ken Wahl, Jonathan Banks, Jim Byrnes, Ron Silver
Votes: 40
33.
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
Episode:
Hosts: Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis; Guests: Ray Malone, Jill Jarmon, Danny Arnold, Sheldon Leonard, Mike Mazurki, Dick Stabile & his Orchestra; cameo by writer Norman Lear
(1952)
Comedy, Romance
Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis perform at the Mayhem Annual Awards Dinner. Jerry introduces Dean singing, "When You're Smiling." We see the personal lives of Jerry and Dean at home. Dean hires Jerry as a soda jerk.
Director: Fred Hamilton | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Danny Arnold, Marilyn Borden
Votes: 17
34.
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
Episode:
Episode #3.11
(1952)
Comedy, Romance
The first skit has a gigantic TV being shown to NBC executives, where Dean and Jerry interact with their onscreen selves, then a school for Tarzans is run by Dean, and Jerry's an unlikely ... See full summary »
Directors: Ernest D. Glucksman, Fred Hamilton, Bud Yorkin | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Danny Arnold, Kitty Kallen
Votes: 12
35.
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
Episode:
Hosts: Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis; Guests: Peggie Castle, Buddy Rich, Sonny King
(1955)
Comedy, Romance
Director: Dick Weinberg | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Peggie Castle, The Ebonaires
Votes: 12
36. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Conan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show, which is often silly and whimsical.
Stars: Conan O'Brien, The Max Weinberg 7, Andy Richter, Joel Godard
Votes: 18,967
37. Person to Person (1953–1961)
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Interviews with figures from public life.
Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Charles Collingwood, Jayne Meadows, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 223
38.
The Jack Benny Program (1950–1965)
Episode:
Jack Visits the Vault
(1953)
Not Rated | 30 min | Comedy
Director: Ralph Levy | Stars: Jack Benny, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Don Wilson, Dennis Day
Votes: 20
39.
Laugh-In (1967–1973)
Episode:
Barbara Feldon, Sonny Bono, Cher, Pat Morita, Paul Winchell, Anissa Jones, Jerry Lewis, Dinah Shore, John Wayne
(1968)
TV-PG | 52 min | Comedy, Music
Laugh-In salutes the Hereafter and George Wallace.
Director: Gordon Wiles | Stars: Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Barbara Feldon, Judy Carne
Votes: 61
40.
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
Episode:
Hosts: Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis; Guests: Danny Lewis (Jerry's father), Tommy Wonder, Margaret Banks, Danny Arnold, Dick Stabile & his Orchestra; cameo by writers Ed Simmons and Norman Lear
(1952)
Comedy, Romance
Director: Fred Hamilton | Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Danny Lewis, Tommy Wonder
Votes: 12
41.
The Kraft Music Hall (1967–1971)
Episode:
Friars Club Roast of Jerry Lewis
(1971)
60 min | Music
A star studded roast of Jerry Lewis presented by the New York Friars Club.
Stars: Milton Berle, Charlie Callas, Johnny Carson, Jack Carter
Votes: 15
42.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Cuckoo: A Celebration of Mr. Laurel and Mr. Hardy
(1974)
Not Rated | 67 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
a look at the early film comedy team of Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy.
Director: Robert Vas | Stars: Eric Morecambe, Ernie Wise, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy
Votes: 14
43. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
This series follows the Special Victims Unit, a specially trained squad of detectives in the New York City Police Department that investigate sexually related crimes.
Stars: Mariska Hargitay, Christopher Meloni, Ice-T, Dann Florek
Votes: 125,203
44. The Red Skelton Hour (1951–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy
A comedy-themed variety show, hosted by the popular comedian Red Skelton. It run with no interruption from 1951 to 1971. From 1956 to 1962, the show's head writer was Sherwood Schwartz, who... See full summary »
Stars: Red Skelton, David Rose and His Orchestra, Art Gilmore, Tom Hansen Dancers
Votes: 1,392
45. The Hollywood Palace (1964–1970)
TV-G | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Various guest hosts present a musical variety show.
Stars: Bing Crosby, Dick Tufeld, Mitchell Ayres Orchestra, Mitchell Ayres
Votes: 321
46. A Tribute to Laurel & Hardy (2011 Video)
40 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Greg Carson | Stars: Stan Laurel, Dick Van Dyke, Oliver Hardy, Jerry Lewis
Votes: 20
47.
What's My Line? (1950–1967)
Episode:
Jerry Lewis
(1956)
Family, Game-Show
Director: Franklin Heller | Stars: Arlene Francis, Jerry Mahoney, Paul Winchell, Vivian Blaine
Votes: 31
48.
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950–1955)
Episode:
Jerry Lewis & Dean Martin, Jimmy Durante, Janet Leigh, George Raft
(1955)
Comedy, Romance
Martin and Lewis open the show with a satire of THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW followed by sketches on the life of Dean Martin and a run-through of the May 1955 road tour for the Martin and Lewis Stage Show.
Stars: Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis, Angela Crocetti, Tony Curtis
Votes: 13
49. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music
A famous guest host stars in parodies and sketches created by the cast of this witty show.
Stars: The Saturday Night Live Band, Don Pardo, Darrell Hammond, Kenan Thompson
Votes: 52,766
50. Laugh-In (1967–1973)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music
The original rapid fire sketch comedy show.
Stars: Dan Rowan, Dick Martin, Gary Owens, Ruth Buzzi
Votes: 3,664