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1. Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2014 Podcast Series)
Documentary, Comedy
Podcast with Gilbert Gottfried & comedy writer Frank Santopadre with reviews of classic & off-beat movies & tv shows, plus interviews with friends from all corners of showbiz.
Stars: Frank Santopadre, Gilbert Gottfried, Mario Cantone, Michael H. Weber
Votes: 49
2. SmartLess (2020 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
SmartLess is a comedy interview podcast hosted by Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett.
Stars: Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jennifer Aniston
Votes: 406
3.
HBO First Look (1992– )
Episode:
Men in Black
(1997)
Documentary, Short
Stars: Vincent D'Onofrio, Linda Fiorentino, Tommy Lee Jones, Will Smith
Votes: 71
4.
Notes from the Underbelly (2007–2008)
Episode:
Julie and Eric's Baby
(2007)
23 min | Comedy, Romance
Julie's water breaks whilst she is out shopping. With Eric away on business, Julie asks Andrew and Lauren to be present at the birth. Meanwhile, Danny takes over Andrew & Lauren's holiday ... See full summary »
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Jennifer Westfeldt, Peter Cambor, Michael Weaver, Rachael Harris
Votes: 16
5.
Maximum Bob (1998)
Episode:
Pilot
(1998)
Comedy, Drama
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Beau Bridges, Liz Vassey, Sam Robards, Kiersten Warren
Votes: 33
6.
Notes from the Underbelly (2007–2008)
Episode:
Keeping Up Appearances
(2007)
21 min | Comedy, Romance
Lauren doesn't want to tell about her pregnancy at work, but tells anyway. She takes on more work because she wants to prove she needs no special treatment. But she suffers from forgetfulness and drowsiness, so things become difficult.
Director: James Frawley | Stars: Jennifer Westfeldt, Peter Cambor, Michael Weaver, Rachael Harris
Votes: 8
7.
Notes from the Underbelly (2007–2008)
Episode:
Million Dollar Baby
(2007)
22 min | Comedy, Romance
Now the pregnancy is a fact, Andrew frantically plans savings to put their kid trough college even if it's a genius requiring special schooling. Alas the idea of Lauren not returning to ... See full summary »
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Jennifer Westfeldt, Peter Cambor, Michael Weaver, Rachael Harris
Votes: 8
8.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Kerplunk
(2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
One-half of Vivian and Lily's old rival synchronized swimming team is eaten by a shark during a show, which provides Vivian and Lily with an opportunity to revive their career.
Director: Lawrence Trilling | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 648
9.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Pie-lette
(2007)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Ned uses his unique powers to bring his childhood crush, Chuck, back to life and solve her murder. But he is also forced to keep his distance from her, because if he touches her, she will be dead forever.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 1,326
10.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Comfort Food
(2008)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Chuck doesn't tell Ned that she kept her father alive after Ned brought him back, and Dwight Dixon dies because of it. Meanwhile, Ned and Olive are left to solve the murder of one of the contestants at a bake-off.
Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 626
11.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
Penultimate Peril: Part 1
(2019)
TV-PG | 55 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Various parties converge at the Hotel Denouement, where the mysterious "J.S." has called the V.F.D. together -- and things aren't always what they seem.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,056
12.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
Penultimate Peril: Part 2
(2019)
TV-PG | 52 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Count Olaf's trial takes place in the hotel's lobby and secrets about the past are revealed to the Baudelaire children.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,078
13.
HBO First Look (1992– )
Episode:
Men in Black II
(2002)
Documentary, Short
Stars: Lara Flynn Boyle, Tommy Lee Jones, Johnny Knoxville, Will Smith
Votes: 72
14.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Bad Habits
(2008)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Ned, Chuck, and Emerson go to Olive's nunnery to solve a murder. However, Olive is nervous that she will reveal to Chuck the secret identity of her real mother.
Director: Peter O'Fallon | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 667
15.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Oh Oh Oh... It's Magic
(2008)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The team investigates the disappearance of the magician who took Ned's two half-brothers under his wing. Dwight Dixon comes to Lily and Vivian searching for a pocketwatch, and Chuck tries to get Lily to confess that she's her mother.
Director: Adam Kane | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 600
16.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
The Norwegians
(2008)
TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
While Ned and Chuck try to locate the whereabouts of Chuck's father, Vivian hires a crack team of Norwegian investigators to help find Dwight Dixon.
Director: Tricia Brock | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 592
17.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
The Carnivorous Carnival: Part Two
(2018)
TV-PG | 42 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Still posing as conjoined carnival freaks, the Baudelaires brace themselves for a beastly fate. Will good fortune intervene...for once?
Director: Loni Peristere | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,126
18.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
The End
(2019)
TV-PG | 52 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
The final chapter takes the orphans to a deserted island: a place of lost lives, old stories and new beginnings. It all ends here.
Director: Bo Welch | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,225
19. Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
TV-PG | 44 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A pastry chef with the power to bring dead people back to life solves murder mysteries with his resurrected childhood sweetheart, a cynical private investigator, and a lovesick waitress.
Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 59,594
20. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2015)
TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Making a satire out of the entire Late Night Show concept Scotsman Craig Ferguson hosts his show with a robot skeleton and a "horse" as his sidekicks. The show features the stereotypical parts of a Late Show, but all in their own, raw way.
Stars: Craig Ferguson, Shadoe Stevens, Josh Robert Thompson, Joseph Bolter
Votes: 11,498
21. Storyville (1997– )
45 min | Documentary, Biography
Series showcasing the best in international documentaries.
Stars: Garth Crooks, John M. Francis, Doug Block, Asha Devi
Votes: 187
22. After the Fair: The Legacy of the 1964-65 New York World's Fair (2014)
102 min | Documentary, History
A loving trip back to the 1964-65 New York World's fair, followed by a fun look at how the fair is still with us today in pop culture, technology, and cultural understanding. influenced by it today.
Director: Ryan Ritchey | Stars: Trey Callaway, Bill Cotter, Roland F. Crump, Jon Favreau
Votes: 11
23.
Secret Agent Man (2000)
Episode:
Uncle S.A.M.
(2000)
44 min | Action, Thriller
Director: Andy Wolk | Stars: Costas Mandylor, Dina Meyer, Dondré T. Whitfield, Jennifer Lin
Votes: 12
24.
Notes from the Underbelly (2007–2008)
Episode:
Pilot
(2007)
22 min | Comedy, Romance
The story of an expectant couple and their friends.
Director: Barry Sonnenfeld | Stars: Jennifer Westfeldt, Peter Cambor, Michael Weaver, Rachael Harris
Votes: 36
25.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Bitter Sweets
(2007)
TV-PG | 55 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The owners of a new candy store hope to put The Pie Hole out of business. And when one of the store's owners turns up dead, Ned is wrongfully charged with murder.
Director: Allan Kroeker | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 749
26.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Corpsicle
(2007)
TV-PG | 55 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Ned tries to make amends with Chuck after his confession, and Emerson finds a corpse in ice.
Director: Brian Dannelly | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 750
27.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Window Dressed to Kill
(2009)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Ned refuses to help Chuck and Emerson solve the murder of a department store window display artist, and is forced to pose as Olive's fiancé when Olive's childhood "kidnappers" arrive after they escape from prison.
Director: Julie Anne Robinson | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 552
28.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop Challenge (2014)
Episode:
Alien Transformation
(2014)
TV-PG | 44 min | Reality-TV
Gigi brings Farscape co-star Rygel into the workshop as inspiration for the creature designers to build original alien species attending an intergalactic press conference. Men in Black director Barry Sonnenfeld guest judges.
Director: Gary Shaffer | Stars: Jake Corrick, Melissa Doss, Chaz Vance, Robert H. Bennett
Votes: 15
29.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
The Carnivorous Carnival: Part 1
(2018)
TV-PG | 46 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Come one, come all to the creepiest circus the world has ever seen, a place where puzzling mysteries - and a familiar face - await.
Director: Loni Peristere | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,110
30. The Coen Brothers (2000 TV Movie)
41 min | Documentary
A documentary showing the lives of the famous directors Ethan Coen and Joel Coen. Including many guests featuring in their films.
Director: Sarah Aspinall | Stars: Neil Pearson, Ethan Coen, Joel Coen, Roger Deakins
Votes: 269
31. 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
32. Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (2009–2019)
Talk-Show
Each week, Kevin Pollak and his cohosts/sidekicks interview famous people, friends, and guest in a casual, relaxed setting, with Kevin occasional impersonations, improv, and asking humorous trivia questions.
Stars: Kevin Pollak, Samm Levine, Wayne Federman, Paget Brewster
Votes: 392
33.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Frescorts
(2008)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Emerson's mom comes to town just in time to help the team investigate the murder of an employee at a professional friendship service business. Chuck and Olive move in together after Olive comes back, but how long will it last?
Director: Peter Lauer | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 642
34.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Dim Sum Lose Some
(2008)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
While the gang investigates a murder at the Dim Sum restaurant below Emerson's office, a woman from Emerson's past reenters his life. Meanwhile, Olive and Chuck discover that Ned has twin half-brothers.
Director: Lawrence Trilling | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 636
35.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Water & Power
(2009)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The death of the man who runs the local dam puts Emerson on a trail that leads back to his ex, and perhaps his long-lost daughter.
Director: Dean White | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 509
36.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
The Miserable Mill: Part Two
(2017)
TV-PG | 47 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Klaus continues acting strangely following his optometry appointment, leading the Baudelaires to discover the dark truth behind the Lucky Smells Lumbermill.
Director: Bo Welch | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,897
37. 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
38. Maximum Bob (1998)
60 min | Comedy, Drama
A "Twin Peaks"-like series. "Maximum Bob" is an ultra right-wing conservative judge in Florida who has a psychic ex-marine show mermaid for a wife. The sheriff is a widower who ballroom ... See full summary »
Stars: Beau Bridges, Liz Vassey, Sam Robards, Kiersten Warren
Votes: 314
39.
Secret Agent Man (2000)
Episode:
The Breach
(2000)
45 min | Action, Thriller
Director: James Quinn | Stars: Costas Mandylor, Dina Meyer, Dondré T. Whitfield, Musetta Vander
Votes: 9
40.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Pigeon
(2007)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Emerson, Ned and Chuck are on a case of stolen jewelry goods, and solving a murder/suicide case, as well as finding out about a missing prisoner.
Director: Adam Kane | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 857
41.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Bzzzzzzzzz!
(2008)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The gang tries to solve a murder of a woman who works for a company that makes beauty products from honey.
Director: Adam Kane | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 747
42.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
The Hostile Hospital: Part One
(2018)
TV-PG | 44 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
Life on the lam leads the Baudelaires to a horrifying hospital with an enormous library that could hold the answers to all of their questions.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,131
43.
A Series of Unfortunate Events (2017–2019)
Episode:
The Hostile Hospital: Part 2
(2018)
TV-PG | 40 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama
A bearded Klaus and Sunny comb the hospital's crumbling halls for Violet, who's being held prisoner under Count Olaf's questionable care.
Director: Allan Arkush | Stars: Neil Patrick Harris, Patrick Warburton, Malina Pauli Weissman, Louis Hynes
Votes: 1,106
44.
Secret Agent Man (2000)
Episode:
From Prima with Love
(2000)
42 min | Action, Thriller
Secret agents use style, wit and high-tech gadgetry to monitor global espionage.
Director: Perry Lang | Stars: Costas Mandylor, Dina Meyer, Dondré T. Whitfield, Musetta Vander
Votes: 15
45.
Secret Agent Man (2000)
Episode:
TKO Henry
(2000)
42 min | Action, Thriller
Director: Stuart Gillard | Stars: Costas Mandylor, Dina Meyer, Dondré T. Whitfield, Musetta Vander
Votes: 8
46.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
The Fun in Funeral
(2007)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Emerson asks Ned to bring the funeral director he killed back to life, knowing that it will expose the secret about why Chuck is still alive. Olive also learns about Ned and Chuck's secret while delivering a pie to Chuck's aunts.
Director: Paul A. Edwards | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 898
47.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Girth
(2007)
TV-PG | 42 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In this Halloween episode, Emerson and Olive track down a "ghost" who's been killing the jockeys at the old race arena where Olive used to race as a former jockey herself. With help from Ned and Chuck, they try to solve the big mystery.
Director: Peter O'Fallon | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 803
48.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Smell of Success
(2007)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A woman dies in a scratch-and-sniff book explosion. Was the scientist who wrote the book the target of the explosion, or was this part of an intentional publicity stunt gone horribly wrong?
Director: Lawrence Trilling | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 764
49.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
Circus, Circus
(2008)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
The Pie Maker and his friends solve a mystery in the most unlikeliest of places: the circus.
Director: Lawrence Trilling | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 672
50.
Pushing Daisies (2007–2009)
Episode:
The Legend of Merle McQuoddy
(2008)
TV-PG | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Emerson and Olive investigate the murder of an infamous lighthouse keeper's wife, while Chuck's father schemes to keep Ned and Chuck separated forever.
Director: Lawrence Trilling | Stars: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride, Jim Dale
Votes: 585