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1. The George Lucas Talk Show (2020– )

Comedy, Talk-Show

9.5
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The George Lucas Talk Show, a long-running cult talk show hosted by Connor Ratliff, as George Lucas, his sidekick Watto (Griffin Newman), and his producer Patrick Cotnoir. They interview guests in a panel format weekly on PlanetScum.

Stars: Connor Ratliff, Patrick Cotnoir, Griffin Newman, Bryson Wallace

Votes: 433

2. Below the Line (2018 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

9.0
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A podcast about the film industry: stories from the set, told by crew.

Stars: Robert 'Skid' Skidmore, Katie Carroll, Shaun O'Banion, Bill Hardy

Votes: 7

3. Justice League (2001–2004)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.6
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Seven of the most formidable heroes form arguably the most powerful team ever.

Stars: Carl Lumbly, Phil LaMarr, Michael Rosenbaum, George Newbern

Votes: 51,792

4. Pepper Ann (1997–2000)
Episode: Sammy's Song/Permanent Record (2000)

TV-Y | Animation, Comedy, Family

8.6
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Add a Plot

Stars: Kathleen Wilhoite, Jeff Bennett, Danny Cooksey, Clea Lewis

Votes: 12

5. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2015)

TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

8.4
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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

6. Conan (2010–2021)

TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

8.2
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Conan O'Brien and his co-host Andy Richter discuss current news topics and interview celebrities and personalities.

Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band, Jimmy Vivino

Votes: 24,999

7. Story of Science Fiction (2018)
Episode: Intelligent Machines (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi

8.2
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Steven Spielberg, Arnold Schwarzenegger, George Lucas and others attempt to answer the question: Will the smart machines that science fiction predicted save humankind or lead to our demise?

Stars: James Cameron, Isaac Asimov, Max Brooks, Peter Capaldi

Votes: 141

8. Batman Beyond (1999–2001)

TV-Y7 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.1
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Fuelled by remorse and vengeance, a high schooler named Terry McGinnis revives the role of Batman. Under supervision of an elderly Bruce Wayne, he fights crime in a harsh, futuristic Gotham.

Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Lauren Tom, Cree Summer

Votes: 30,525

9. History of Horror (2018–2021)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

8.1
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An in-depth look at the history and pop cultural significance of horror films.

Stars: Eli Roth, Alan Maxson, Greg Nicotero, Ariel de Ment

Votes: 2,595

10. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: Secret Origins: Part III (2001)

TV-PG | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

8.1
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The heroes are captured by the aliens just as their leader, the Imperium, arrives. After vanquishing the invasion, they decide to officially join forces as the Justice League.

Directors: Dan Riba, Butch Lukic | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Maria Canals-Barrera, Susan Eisenberg, Phil LaMarr

Votes: 1,181

11. Saturday Night Live (1975– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

8.0
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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: 52,780

12. History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode: Monsters (2020)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

8.0
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The history of monster movies is also the history of the evolution of special effects technology. Whatever their size or shape and whatever they represent, for many horror fans monsters are the best part of the genre.

Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Bolaji Badejo, Jack Black, Max Brooks

Votes: 149

13. History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode: Zombies (2018)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

8.0
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Zombies are the monsters of the 21st century, and America's major contribution to horror. What set off zombie fever? All roads lead to George Romero, who made zombies a metaphor for social ills.

Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Greg Nicotero, Rob Zombie, John Landis

Votes: 322

14. History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode: Slashers Part 2 (2018)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

8.0
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Slashers got sophisticated in the '90s, evolving from Freddy Kreuger to Candyman to the terrifying Hannibal Lector. The 2000s brought "torture porn" - a response to post-9/11 panic.

Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Greg Nicotero, Rob Zombie, David Arquette

Votes: 280

15. Story of Science Fiction (2018)

60 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi

7.9
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An exploration into the science fiction genre, with some of the greatest pioneers of the genre.

Stars: James Cameron, Steven Spielberg, Ridley Scott, Gary K. Wolfe

Votes: 1,434

16. Justice League (2001–2004)
Episode: Secret Origins (2001)

TV-PG | 21 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

7.9
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Batman and Superman team up to deal with an alien invasion, and a telepathic message leads the duo to a military base housing future ally J'onn J'onzz.

Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Kevin Conroy, Susan Eisenberg, Carl Lumbly, George Newbern

Votes: 1,402

17. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015– )
Episode: Charlie Rose/Jessica Williams/Max Brooks (2017)

TV-PG | Comedy, Talk-Show

7.9
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TV host Charlie Rose (CBS This Morning (2012)); actress Jessica Williams (The Incredible Jessica James (2017)); author Max Brooks.

Stars: Stephen Colbert, Charlie Rose, Jessica Williams, Max Brooks

Votes: 29

18. Mysteries at the Monument (2013–2015)

TV-PG | 60 min | Biography, History, Mystery

7.8
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Monumental Mysteries scours the country for America's most extraordinary monuments and reveals the amazing mysteries hidden. From New York's iconic Chrysler Building that was once the site ... See full summary »

Stars: Don Wildman, Paul Meltzer, Jim Rosenbloom, Bec Fordyce

Votes: 318

19. Yiddish Theater: A Love Story (2005)

90 min | Documentary, History

7.8
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The battle to keep Yiddish Theater alive into the 21st century continues.

Director: Dan Katzir | Stars: Julie Alexander, Mike Burstyn, Felix Fibich, Shifra Lerer

Votes: 61 | Gross: $0.04M

20. The Watch List (2007 TV Special)

Documentary, Comedy

7.8
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"The Watch List" features a cast of all Middle Eastern- American comedians performing stand up and sketch comedy. The show first appeared on Comedy Central's Internet channel "Motherload" ... See full synopsis »

Directors: Max Brooks, Dean Obeidallah | Stars: Maz Jobrani, Dean Obeidallah, Aron Kader, Joe DeRosa

Votes: 18

21. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
Episode: Quentin Tarantino/Max Brooks/Dan Carlin (2021)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

7.8
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Guests: Quentin Tarantino - filmmaker and author; Max Brooks - author; Dan Carlin - host of the podcast Hardcore History and author.

Director: Paul Casey | Stars: Max Brooks, Dan Carlin, Bill Maher, Quentin Tarantino

Votes: 46

22. Story of Science Fiction (2018)
Episode: Dark Futures (2018)

TV-14 | 42 min | Documentary, Sci-Fi

7.8
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Steven Spielberg, Christopher Nolan, Robert Kirkman and others explore how we will survive when the world goes to hell.

Stars: James Cameron, Madeline Brewer, Max Brooks, Peter Capaldi

Votes: 157

23. Great Railway Journeys (1994–1999)

60 min | Documentary

7.7
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A series presenting various railway adventures from around the world.

Stars: Michael Palin, Natalia Makarova, Victoria Wood, Danny Glover

Votes: 130

24. Roseanne (1988–2018)
Episode: Terms of Estrangement: Part 1 (1992)

TV-PG | 24 min | Comedy, Drama

7.7
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Becky is upset after Mark gets a job offer in Minnesota and Dan is forced to close the bike shop.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: Roseanne Barr, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, Sara Gilbert

Votes: 257

25. History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode: Apocalyptic Horror (2021)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

7.7
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Zombies, aliens, disease and war--whatever the cause, the end of the world inspires great horror.

Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Max Brooks, Margaret Cho, Joe Dante, Lex Scott Davis

Votes: 99

26. Special Report: Zombie Invasion (2004 Video)

21 min | Short, Horror

7.6
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A selection of news reports chronicling the outbreak of the zombie epidemic experienced in Dawn of the Dead (2004).

Stars: Michael Berson, Richard Biggs, Sunni Boswell, Bruce Boxleitner

Votes: 30

27. Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode: The Eggbaby (2000)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

7.6
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Terry has a school project where he must constantly care for a baby simulator, even when he's out in the field as Batman.

Director: James Tucker | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Kathleen Freeman, Andy Dick

Votes: 500

28. Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode: Where's Terry? (2000)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

7.6
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When Terry goes missing, Wayne and Max go searching for him.

Director: Kyung Won Lim | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Chris Mulkey, Eli Marienthal

Votes: 456

29. Melrose Place (1992–1999)
Episode: How Amanda Got Her Groove Back (1999)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Romance

7.6
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While Amanda is in the hospital for her injuries, the rumors about her and Peter's alleged affair only strengthen among everybody at Melrose, despite their denials, which sends both Kyle ... See full summary »

Director: Anson Williams | Stars: Josie Bissett, Thomas Calabro, Rob Estes, Jamie Luner

Votes: 127

30. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
Episode: Episode #17.21 (2019)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

7.6
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Guests: Seth MacFarlane, Tulsi Gabbard, Joy Reid, Adam Gopnik, Max Brooks.

Stars: Bill Maher, Max Brooks, Tulsi Gabbard, Adam Gopnik

Votes: 35

31. History of Horror (2018–2021)
Episode: Infections (2021)

TV-MA | 42 min | Documentary, History, Horror

7.6
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The pandemic came as a surprise to some, but horror films have sounded the alarm for decades.

Director: Kurt Sayenga | Stars: Eli Roth, Madeleine Arthur, Jane Asher, Max Brooks

Votes: 112

32. One for the Fire: The Legacy of 'Night of the Living Dead' (2008)

88 min | Documentary

7.5
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A definitive documentary that recaps the evolution of an American Cinema Classic over the past 40 years.

Directors: Robert L. Lucas, Chris Roe | Stars: George A. Romero, Duane Jones, Judith O'Dea, Russell Streiner

Votes: 122

33. Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode: Speak No Evil (2000)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

7.5
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A genetically enhanced gorilla enlists Batman's help to hunt his kidnappers.

Director: Dan Riba | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Malachi Throne, Reiner Schöne

Votes: 439

34. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
Episode: Jenna Ellis/Max Brooks/Caitlin Flanagan (2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

7.5
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Guests: Jenna Ellis - Legal adviser, Trump 2020 campaign; Caitlin Flanagan - Staff writer at The Atlantic and author; Max Brooks - Fellow, The Atlantic Council and the Modern War Institute at West Point and author.

Stars: Max Brooks, Jenna Ellis, Caitlin Flanagan, Bill Maher

Votes: 32

35. Lost Tapes (2008– )
Episode: Zombie (2010)

TV-14 | 22 min | Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi

7.5
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The Enigma Corporation, a private security firm, is called in to investigate a New Orleans boarding house owned by a woman who was recently killed. They discover that the boarding house is teeming with zombies.

Director: Douglas Segal | Stars: Max Brooks, Jessica Lynch Alfaro, Kevin Volkan, Myles Cranford

Votes: 23

36. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

7.4
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Comedian and political satirist Bill Maher discusses topical events with guests from various backgrounds.

Stars: Bill Maher, Andrew Sullivan, Michael Moore, Arianna Huffington

Votes: 14,343

37. Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles (1999–2000)

PG | 778 min | Sci-Fi, Animation, Action

7.4
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The missions of a Mobile Infantry squad as they participate in a war of survival against a ferocious alien insectoid invader.

Stars: Nicholas Guest, Bill Fagerbakke, Alexander Polinsky, James Horan

Votes: 2,277

38. Daddy Dearest (1993)

30 min | Comedy

7.4
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A single father's angry and cynical father moves in with him. Hilarity ensues.

Stars: Richard Lewis, Don Rickles, Sydney Walsh, Alice Carter

Votes: 83

39. Great Railway Journeys (1994–1999)
Episode: Derry to Kerry (1994)

Documentary

7.4
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Michael Palin travels through Ireland - from Derry in the North down to his ancestral homeland of Kerry in the South.

Director: Ken Stephinson | Stars: Michael Palin, The Edge, Molly Keane

Votes: 52

40. Batman Beyond (1999–2001)
Episode: Payback (2000)

Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Action, Adventure

7.3
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Batman investigates a mysterious vigilante who is somehow linked to a teens' counseling center and wants to attack people who torment them.

Director: Kyung Won Lim | Stars: Will Friedle, Kevin Conroy, Bill Fagerbakke, Mitch Pileggi

Votes: 457

41. Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles (1999–2000)
Episode: Swarm (1999)

TV-Y7 | Sci-Fi, Animation, Action

7.3
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Rico is reunited with Carmen when a retrieval mission goes wrong. What starts as a minor operation on Hydora develops into a full blown battle as Bug numbers turn out to be far higher than expected.

Director: Vincent Edwards | Stars: Max Brooks, Elizabeth Daily, David DeLuise, Bill Fagerbakke

Votes: 32

42. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
Episode: Episode #12.21 (2014)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

7.3
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MSNBC's Joy Reid, Journalist Bobby Ghosh, Radio Host Andy Dean, "Missing Microbes" Author Dr Martin Blaser, and Graphic Novelist Max Brooks.

Stars: Bill Maher, Martin Blaser, Max Brooks, Andy Dean

Votes: 29

43. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015– )

TV-PG | 41 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

7.2
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Stephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. The comedy-variety-talk show is broadcast five nights a week from the Ed Sullivan theater in New York.

Stars: Stephen Colbert, Stay Human, Jon Batiste, Jen Spyra

Votes: 14,914

44. Without Your Head (2006 Podcast Series)

Horror, Talk-Show, Thriller

7.2
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The world's longest running, active horror podcast with weekly episodic News, Interviews and Updates from around the horror world.

Stars: Neal Jones, Troy Jones, Annabelle Lecter, John Howard

Votes: 43

45. Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000–2001)
Episode: Lone Wolf (2000)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Action, Adventure

7.2
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Because of lack of evidence, a criminal is about to walk free, making the team depressed. Buzz tells them about how in his initial years when he got depressed due to a similar incident and ... See full summary »

Director: Denise Koyama | Stars: Max Brooks, Neil Flynn, Stephen Furst, Mills Lane

Votes: 26

46. Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000–2001)
Episode: Sunquake (2000)

TV-Y7 | Animation, Action, Adventure

7.2
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Evil Buzz takes up the alias of Shiv Katall and starts stealing high tech stuff. On closer inspection, Buzz and Mira find that there is a ship close to the sun and evil Buzz is involved ... See full summary »

Director: Don MacKinnon | Stars: Max Brooks, Neil Flynn, Stephen Furst, Kerri Kenney

Votes: 27

47. The Wild Thornberrys (1998–2004)
Episode: Polar Opposites (1999)

TV-Y7 | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

7.2
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When a friendly polar bear is wrongly accused of vicious behavior, Eliza goes to great lengths to keep him from being harmed and learns the value of sticking by a friend in times of trouble.

Director: Steve Ressel | Stars: Lacey Chabert, Jodi Carlisle, Tim Curry, Flea

Votes: 37

48. Great Railway Journeys (1994–1999)
Episode: Hong Kong to Ulaanbaatar (1994)

Documentary

7.2
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Clive Anderson travels from Hong Kong to Ulaanbaatar in Mongolia via Changsha, Shanghai, Nanjing and Beijing.

Director: Mark Chapman | Star: Clive Anderson

Votes: 8

49. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
Episode: Eric Garcetti; Max Brooks; Seth MacFarlane; Willie Nelson; Bernie Sanders (2020)

TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

7.2
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In the first show taped in his backyard due to COVID-19, Bill interviews L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti, Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders, comedian Seth MacFarlane, World War Z author Max Brooks and country legend Willie Nelson.

Stars: Bill Maher, Eric Garcetti, Bernie Sanders, Seth MacFarlane

Votes: 50

50. Ancient Aliens (2009– )

TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary, History, Sci-Fi

7.1
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Science and mythology - and how they are the same thing.

Stars: Robert Clotworthy, Giorgio A. Tsoukalos, David Childress, William Henry

Votes: 12,578



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