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1. Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh (1998 TV Special)
Unrated | 164 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
A collection of selected scenes from some of the most popular plays produced by Cameron Mackintosh.
Director: Gavin Taylor | Stars: Julie Andrews, Russ Abbot, Michael Ball, John Barrowman
Votes: 386
2. 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: 4,242
3. Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
60 min | Documentary
Uncover the complicated truth behind our sense of taste.
Stars: Neil deGrasse Tyson, Chad Cohen, Ziya Tong, David Pogue
Votes: 528
4. The Electric Company (1971–1977)
TV-G | 28 min | Family, Comedy
A comedy variety show that teaches basic phonetic and grammar concepts using live-action sketches, cartoons, songs, and Spider-Man episodes.
Stars: Jim Boyd, Morgan Freeman, Judy Graubart, Skip Hinnant
Votes: 2,289
5. That Was the Week That Was (1963–1985)
30 min | Comedy
An Americanized version of the famous hit British TV show, retaining David Frost from the British cast.
Stars: David Frost, Phyllis Newman, Nancy Ames, Pat Englund
Votes: 117
6. The Frost Report (1966–1967)
30 min | Comedy
A comedy show written and staring various comedy pioneers including comedians who would go on to form the Two Ronnies and Monty Python.
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
Votes: 80
7. Parkinson (1971–2007)
50 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Journalist Michael Parkinson interviews a broad range of the most famous people in the world.
Stars: Michael Parkinson, Marian Montgomery, Billy Connolly, Barry Humphries
Votes: 803
8. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Mike Douglas, Ellie Frankel, Ellie Frankel Sextet, Stan Kann
Votes: 579
9. The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits (2006 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
When "The Electric Company" made its television debut in October 1971, it was instantly clear that it would fulfill its mission of helping struggling and reluctant readers. With a ... See full summary »
Directors: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld | Stars: Luis Avalos, Jim Boyd, Joan Ganz Cooney, Bill Cosby
Votes: 15
10. The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.
Stars: Merv Griffin, Mort Lindsey, Mort Lindsey Orchestra, Arthur Treacher
Votes: 608
11. Annette (2021)
R | 141 min | Drama, Music, Musical
A stand-up comedian and his opera singer wife have a two-year-old daughter with a surprising gift.
Director: Leos Carax | Stars: Adam Driver, Marion Cotillard, Simon Helberg, Devyn McDowell
Votes: 22,693
12. Today (1952– )
TV-G | 240 min | News, Talk-Show
A daily live broadcast provides current domestic and international news, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports.
Stars: Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Jack Lescoulie, Frank Blair
Votes: 2,461
13. BP Super Show (1959–1970)
A loosely scheduled series of specials, usually featuring top performers.
Stars: Horrie Dargie, Bob Dyer, Kathy Lloyd, Toni Lamond
14. Pollution (1967)
G | 3 min | Short, Music
A film adaptation of Tom Lehrer's song "Pollution", illustrated by scenes of water and air pollution.
Star: Tom Lehrer
15. Marty Back Together Again (1974– )
30 min | Comedy
Stars: Marty Feldman, James Villiers, Derek Griffiths, George Claydon
16. Dr. Demento 20th Anniversary (1991 TV Movie)
Music
Director: Jay Levey | Stars: Ross Bagdasarian, Barnes & Barnes, Jenny Bell, Bell Benny
17. The Life and Times of Death: Prologue (2018 Video)
Short, Comedy
Death discusses exactly why he hates his job, especially during the apocalypse. We follow death as he becomes overwhelmed by the sheer frequency that the world is dying at.
Director: Joseph Frye | Stars: Drew Aveleno, Walter Briese, Lita Clinger, Joseph Frye
18. The Life and Times of Death (2019)
Short, Comedy
Steve is, unknowingly, the last man on Earth. He has lived a good majority of his life in a bomb shelter hundreds of feet below the Earth's surface. In order to leave, he needs to prove to ... See full summary »
Director: Joseph Frye | Stars: Havon Baraka, Ethan Zahn
19. I Hold Your Hand in Mine (2022)
Animation, Short
A cat's moonlight serenade goes horribly wrong.
Director: Benedict Terry | Stars: Sian McClymont, Benedict Terry
20. Advent Comedy Calendar 2020 by We Are Thomasse (2020)
Comedy
Stars: Nick Afka Thomas, Sarah Ann Masse
21. A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the White House (1966 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Directors: Steve Binder, Peter 'Pete' Fatovich | Stars: Ted Brown, The Buster Davis Singers, Tom Lehrer, Jack Paar
22. The Weekend Starts Here (1970–1971)
60 min | Talk-Show
Stars: Jimmy Hannan, Bruce Allen, Morey Amsterdam, Bill Barnard
23. How to Prevent a Nuclear War (1987)
30 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Liane Brandon | Star: Tom Lehrer
24.
Parkinson (1971–2007)
Episode:
Episode #10.5
(1980)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Director: Bruce Milliard | Stars: Michael Parkinson, Tom Lehrer, Robin Ray, Kenneth Williams
25.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Authority
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
26.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Trends
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
27.
Nova ScienceNow (2005– )
Episode:
Asteroid/Island of Stability/Obesity/Profile: Karl Iagnemma
(2006)
Documentary
The Apophis asteroid, the size of a football stadium, is headed towards Earth and should arrive in 2036.Island of Stability: The long road to creating element 114.Obesity: The biology of ... See full summary »
Directors: Julia Cort, Dean Irwin, Vincent Liota
28.
The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
Episode:
Hermione Gingold, Rocky Graziano, Tom Lehrer, Jerry Shane
(1967)
TV-PG | Comedy, Family, Music
Stars: Merv Griffin, Hermione Gingold, Rocky Graziano, Tom Lehrer
29.
The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
Episode:
Lee Remick, Dom DeLuise, Minnie Pearl, Louis Untermeyer, Steve Perry, Tom Lehrer
(1966)
TV-PG | Comedy, Family, Music
Stars: Merv Griffin, Dom DeLuise, Tom Lehrer, Mort Lindsey
30.
The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
Episode:
Ray Milland, Barry Morse, Lee Remick, Tom Lehrer, Lucy Landau
(1966)
TV-PG | Comedy, Family, Music
Stars: Merv Griffin, Lucy Landau, Tom Lehrer, Mort Lindsey
31.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Class
(1966)
Comedy
Comedy sketch, featured in The Frost Report, that takes a satirical look at the British class system.
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
32.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Education
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
33.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Elections
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
34.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Food and Drink
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
35.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Holidays
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
36.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Law
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
37.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Leisure
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
38.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Love
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
39.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Medicine
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
40.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
News
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
41.
The Frost Report (1966–1967)
Episode:
Sin
(1966)
Comedy
Stars: David Frost, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese
42.
Advent Comedy Calendar 2020 by We Are Thomasse (2020)
Episode:
The 50 States Song
(2020)
Comedy
Remembering the 50 states is really *rather* easy.
Directors: Sarah Ann Masse, Nick Afka Thomas | Star: Nick Afka Thomas
43.
Marty Back Together Again (1974– )
Episode:
Episode #1.1
(1974)
Comedy
Stars: Marty Feldman, James Villiers, Derek Griffiths, George Claydon
44.
Marty Back Together Again (1974– )
Episode:
Episode #1.2
(1974)
Comedy
Stars: Marty Feldman, James Villiers, Derek Griffiths, George Claydon
45.
Marty Back Together Again (1974– )
Episode:
Episode #1.3
(1974)
Comedy
Stars: Marty Feldman, James Villiers, Derek Griffiths, George Claydon
46.
Today (1952– )
Episode:
Episode dated 9 February 1966
(1966)
TV-G | News, Talk-Show
Stars: Tom Lehrer, Mickey Spillane
47.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Susan Oliver, Tom Lehrer
(1965)
TV-G | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Johnny Carson, Skitch Henderson, Ed McMahon, Susan Oliver
48.
The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
Episode:
Episode #5.100
(1966)
Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Mike Douglas, David Frost, Sandy Baron, Rose Franzblau
49.
BP Super Show (1959–1970)
Episode:
Episode dated 5 March 1960
(1960)
Stars: Fred Barber, Bob Dyer, Willie Fennell, Tom Lehrer