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1. 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: 2,301
2.
Dirty Money (2018–2020)
Episode:
Drug Short
(2018)
TV-14 | 66 min | Documentary, Crime
Wall Street short-sellers expose a scam that regulators overlook: how Big Pharma gouges patients in need of life-saving drugs.
Director: Erin Lee Carr | Stars: Fahmi Quadir, Roddy Boyd, Bethany McLean, Andrew Left
Votes: 1,024
3. The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Satirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Jay Katsir, Jon Stewart, Paul Dinello
Votes: 39,181
4. The Daily Show (1996– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
A comedy news show featuring humorous takes on top stories.
Stars: Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert, Roy Wood Jr.
Votes: 48,210
5.
The 2000s (2018)
Episode:
The i Decade
(2018)
60 min | Documentary
This episode explores the rise of Apple, Amazon, Facebook and Google.
Stars: Jonathan Abrams, Wyatt Andrews, Ken Auletta, David Axelrod
Votes: 92
6. Independent Lens (1999– )
TV-14 | Documentary
Independent Lens is an award-winning PBS documentary series that streams on the PBS App and airs on public television. Independent Lens documentaries focus on stories of underrepresented ... See full summary »
Stars: America Ferrera, Terrence Howard, Stanley Tucci, Mary-Louise Parker
Votes: 635
7. The Eighties (2016)
42 min | Documentary, History
A documentary series focusing on the Reagan presidency, the AIDS crisis, the end of the Cold War, Wall Street corruption, the tech boom, the expansion of television, and the evolving music industry.
Stars: H.W. Brands, Chris Connelly, Gil Troy, Tom Hanks
Votes: 1,511
8. Meet the Psychopaths (2015– )
60 min | Documentary, Crime
Focuses on what makes psychopaths different from the rest of the population.
Stars: Steven Mackintosh, Tony Maden, Noel 'Razor' Smith, Adrian Raine
Votes: 14
9. Dirty Money (2018–2020)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Crime
A Netflix Original Series documenting various stories about exposing the greed, corruption, and crime spreading through the global economy.
Stars: Matt Taibbi, Fisher Stevens, Alex Gibney, Fahmi Quadir
Votes: 10,199
10. Fishing with Dynamite (2019)
69 min | Documentary
FISHING WITH DYNAMITE is the true story of how corporations and Wall Street -- with their obsession with short term profits -- are blowing up American capitalism, and the role we all play ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Wagner | Stars: Tara Bast, Arthur Brooks, Jim Collins, Bethany McLean
Votes: 19
11. The 2000s (2018)
60 min | Documentary
A TV documentary miniseries chronicling the trends, pop culture, and important events that took place from 2000 to 2009.
Stars: Renee Graham, Julian Zelizer, Chris Connelly, John Heilemann
Votes: 1,026
12.
The 2000s (2018)
Episode:
The Financial Crisis
(2018)
60 min | Documentary
This episode explores the financial crisis that threatened the global economy.
Stars: Phil Angelides, Maria Bartiromo, Lowell Bergman, Ben Bernanke
Votes: 82
13.
Independent Lens (1999– )
Episode:
Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room
(2005)
R | 109 min | Documentary
Corporate audio and videotapes tell the inside story of the scandal involving one company's manipulation of California's energy supply and its, and how its executives wrung a billion dollars out of the resulting crisis.
Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: Kenneth Lay, Peter Coyote, John Beard, Barbara Boxer
Votes: 4,539 | Gross: $4.06M
14.
Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
Episode:
Episode #7.9
(2009)
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Guests: Former C.I.A. officer Robert Baer, columnist Randy Cohen, politician Howard Dean, stand-up comic Dana Gould, Bethany McLean. HBO's acclaimed series hosted by politically incorrect ... See full summary »
Director: Hal Grant | Stars: Bill Maher, Robert Baer, Randy Cohen, Howard Dean
Votes: 22
15. Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (2005)
R | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A documentary about the Enron corporation, its faulty and corrupt business practices, and how they led to its fall.
Director: Alex Gibney | Stars: John Beard, Tim Belden, Barbara Boxer, George W. Bush
Votes: 20,144
16. PBS NewsHour (1975– )
TV-G | 60 min | News
PBS NewsHour is an news show which shows news updates.
Stars: Judy Woodruff, Gwen Ifill, Jim Lehrer, Amna Nawaz
Votes: 506
17.
The Eighties (2016)
Episode:
Greed Is Good
(2016)
Documentary, History
Stars: Ken Auletta, Jim Bakker, Tammy Faye Bakker, David Bianculli
Votes: 122
18. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,166
19.
Dirty Money (2018–2020)
Episode:
The Wagon Wheel
(2020)
TV-14 | Documentary, Crime
Wells Fargo was long seen as the 'golden child' of banking. But former employees detail the ruthless and fraudulent practices that fueled its growth.
Director: Dan Krauss | Stars: Yesenia Guitron, Kilian Colin, Peter, Emily Glazer
Votes: 478
20. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Comedian and political satirist Bill Maher discusses topical events with guests from various backgrounds.
Stars: Bill Maher, Andrew Sullivan, Michael Moore, Arianna Huffington
Votes: 14,347
21.
Frontline (1983– )
Episode:
To Catch a Trader
(2014)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, News
FRONTLINE tracks an ongoing seven-year investigation into the largest insider trading scandal in U.S. history.
Director: Nick Verbitsky | Stars: Will Lyman, Sheelah Kolhatkar, Bethany McLean, Martin Smith
Votes: 92
22. Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis (2018)
TV-14 | 96 min | Documentary, History
As the 2008 financial crisis loomed, frantic efforts to save the US from economic collapse happened in secret. VICE News explores the untold stories of powerful people leading the way.
Director: John Maggio | Stars: Gary Ackerman, Steve Bannon, Ben Bernanke, Jill Biden
Votes: 769
23.
The Daily Show (1996– )
Episode:
Bethany McLean
(2009)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Director: Chuck O'Neil | Stars: Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, Cliff Carpenter, Kellyanne Conway
Votes: 24
24.
The Daily Show (1996– )
Episode:
Bethany McLean & Joe Nocera
(2010)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Director: Chuck O'Neil | Stars: Jon Stewart, Lewis Black, Bethany McLean, Joe Nocera
Votes: 26
25.
The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
Episode:
Bethany McLean/Kathleen Parker
(2008)
TV-14 | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Bethany McLean, Kathleen Parker
Votes: 11
26. Compared to What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank (2014)
TV-14 | 87 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
A portrait of recently retired Congressman Barney Frank, one of America's most well-known and least understood political figures.
Directors: Sheila Canavan, Michael Chandler | Stars: Barney Frank, Spencer Bachus, Mike Barnicle, Neil Barofsky
Votes: 223
27. Meet the Press (1947– )
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Weekly news program offering political interviews and analysis of current events by elected officials and experts.
Stars: Chuck Todd, Lawrence E. Spivak, Dennis Haysbert, Martha Rountree
Votes: 690
28. The Abrams Report (2001– )
News
Stars: Robert J. Thompson, Vicki Roberts, Ilario Pantano, Matthew T. Johnston
Votes: 16
29. GameStopped (2021 TV Special)
Documentary, Comedy
The debacle of 2021 when GameStop stocks plummeted and Melvin Capital attempted to sell against them brought the little guy together in an effort to squeeze the market and make GME stocks soar again.
Director: Jim Cramer | Stars: James Chanos, Jim Cramer, Mark Cuban, Steve Huffman
Votes: 92
30. On the Money (2005–2019)
30 min | News
A weekly business review offers money-management advice. Included: tips on investments, such as bonds and mutual funds; preparing a family budget; shopping for the best interest rates; planning for retirement.
Stars: Becky Quick, Sharon Epperson, Kate Rogers, Diana Olick
Votes: 18
31. Five Dollar Buzz (2021 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Stars: Peter Liska, George Kursar, Roger M. Mayer, Nate Garden
32. Capitalisn't (2017 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Capitalisn't is an economics and government podcast that examines the way capitalism is and isn't working in our world today. The program is hosted by Vanity Fair contributing editor ... See full summary »
33.
The Abrams Report (2001– )
Episode:
Episode dated 30 January 2006
(2006)
News
Stars: Rick Francona, Matthew T. Johnston, Daniel Klaidman, Bethany McLean
34.
PBS NewsHour (1975– )
Episode:
Episode dated 17 April 2006
(2006)
TV-G | News
Star: Bethany McLean
35.
PBS NewsHour (1975– )
Episode:
Episode dated 25 May 2006
(2006)
TV-G | News
Stars: Bethany McLean, Blake Robbins
36.
The Daily Show (1996– )
Episode:
Bethany McLean
(2002)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Director: Chuck O'Neil | Stars: Jon Stewart, Steve Carell, Bethany McLean, Matt Walsh
37.
Meet the Press (1947– )
Episode:
Episode dated 11 January 2009
(2009)
News, Talk-Show
Stars: David Gregory, David Bonior, Bill Cosby, Adrian M. Fenty
38.
Five Dollar Buzz (2021– )
Misery and Profits: Special Guest Bethany McLean
(2021 Podcast Episode)
58 min | Talk-Show
Author, journalist, and Vanity Fair Magazine contributing editor: Bethany McLean sits in with the Buzzards to talk some shop... College, journalism, documentary filmmaking, Enron, the ... See full synopsis »
Directors: George Kursar, Peter Liska, Roger M. Mayer | Stars: George Kursar, Peter Liska, Roger M. Mayer, Bethany McLean
39.
Meet the Press (1947– )
Episode:
Episode dated 9 October 2011
(2011)
News, Talk-Show
Gregory talk to Rahm Emanuel about the economy's effects on Chicago and president Obama's chances in the upcoming presidential election. He then speaks to Paul Ryan about the economy, taxes... See full summary »
Stars: David Gregory, Rahm Emanuel, Luis Gutierrez, Mark Halperin
40.
Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
Episode:
Episode dated 3 May 2013
(2013)
53 min | News, Talk-Show
Harrison Ford on his film "42." Shahid Khan, owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Harrison Ford, Shahid Khan, Bethany McLean
41.
On the Money (2005–2019)
Episode:
Episode dated 28 March 2015
(2015)
News
Zillow chief economist Stan Humphries; Bethany McLean (Vanity Fair); Patreon co-founders Jack Conte and Sam Yam; personal-finance reporter Sharon Epperson.
Stars: Becky Quick, Jack Conte, Sharon Epperson, Stan Humphries
42.
Meet the Psychopaths (2015– )
Episode:
Power Psychopaths
(2015)
Documentary, Crime
Stars: Steven Mackintosh, Clive Boddy, Ian Fraser, Muammar Gaddafi