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1.
Eye on Entertainment (2005– )
Episode:
Interview with Singer Lainie Kazan
(2005)
News, Talk-Show
Interview with Lainie Kazan on the red carpet at Universal Studios.
Director: John Cox | Stars: Dawna Lee Heising, Lainie Kazan
Votes: 11
2.
The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
Episode:
Graduation
(1986)
Drama
As Hart and the other 3Ls graduate, Hart learns what others think of him: friend Ford, Professor Tyler, and Kingsfield, who has final lessons to teach Hart. Hart sums up his relationship with Kingsfield in his commencement address.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 18
3. The Wacky World of Jonathan Winters (1972–1974)
30 min | Comedy
Improvised sketches by Jonathan Winters with guests augmenting the show.
Stars: Jonathan Winters, Lonette McKee, Michelle DellaFave, The Soul Sisters
Votes: 110
4. More Lust, Less Dust (2001 Video)
16 min | Short
Retrospective documentary on the making of Lust in the Dust (1984).
Director: David Gregory | Stars: Paul Bartel, Divine, Gina Gallego, Allan Glaser
Votes: 7
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: 7,318
6.
Celebrity Ghost Stories (2008– )
Episode:
Tyler Blackburn/Lainie Kazan/Shari Headley
(2012)
TV-PG | Documentary
Directors: Charlie Mysak, Timothy F. Smith | Stars: Karen Asconi, Eugene Avella, Sean Bennett, Tyler Blackburn
Votes: 7
7. Modern Family (2009–2020)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Three different, but related, families face trials and tribulations in their own uniquely comedic ways.
Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell
Votes: 484,726
8. Boston Legal (2004–2008)
TV-14 | 44 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Boston Legal is a spin-off of the long-running David E. Kelley series The Practice (1997), following the exploits of former Practice character Alan Shore (James Spader) at the legal firm of Crane, Poole, and Schmidt.
Stars: James Spader, William Shatner, Candice Bergen, Rene Auberjonois
Votes: 50,070
9. RuPaul's Drag Race (2009– )
TV-14 | 63 min | Game-Show, Reality-TV
RuPaul searches for America's next drag superstar.
Stars: RuPaul, Michelle Visage, Ross Mathews, Jason Carter
Votes: 23,444
10. 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: 4,246
11. Unorganized Crime (2018 TV Movie)
30 min | Crime
Under-appreciated 'family' member Gino Corso is finally given an opportunity to prove himself worthy of New York's fifth largest crime syndicate. What transpires is a humorous tale of a ... See full summary »
Director: Nick Vallelonga | Stars: Chazz Palminteri, Kenny D'Aquila, Alex Meneses, Lainie Kazan
Votes: 29
12.
The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
Episode:
The Day Kingsfield Missed Class
(1985)
60 min | Drama
For the first time in 40 years, Kingsfield doesn't show up for work or class - all day. Everyone is flabbergasted, then worried. Nottingham has kittens. However, there is a logical explanation: remember, Kingsfield is always teaching.
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 19
13.
Will & Grace (1998–2020)
Episode:
Moveable Feast: Part 1
(2001)
TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Romance
Rather than be apart on Thanksgiving Day, Will and Grace join Jack and Karenfor a festive holiday motor tour of their respective dysfunctional families.
Director: James Burrows | Stars: Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, Megan Mullally, Sean Hayes
Votes: 363
14.
The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
Episode:
Decisions: Part 1
(1985)
60 min | Drama
Although part of "The Third Year" this episode takes as Hart's second year of law school winds down. Golden is interviewing for a clerkship at the Supreme Court but I struggling to get on ... See full summary »
Director: Ralph Senensky | Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 14
15. Columbo (1971–2003)
TV-PG | 100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Los Angeles homicide detective Lieutenant Columbo uses his humble ways and ingenuous demeanor to winkle out even the most well-concealed of crimes.
Stars: Peter Falk, Mike Lally, John Finnegan, Bruce Kirby
Votes: 42,119
16. Faerie Tale Theatre (1982–1987)
50 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
A miscellany of numerous classic fairy tales' adaptations.
Stars: Shelley Duvall, John Achorn, Patrick DeSantis, David McCharen
Votes: 2,524
17. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003)
Unrated | 111 min | Documentary, History, Music
Interviews and archival footage are used to tell the story of post-war Broadway through the 1960s.
Director: Rick McKay | Stars: Edie Adams, Bea Arthur, Elizabeth Ashley, Alec Baldwin
Votes: 493 | Gross: $0.35M
18. Twisted Sister: Come Out and Play (1986 Music Video)
30 min | Comedy, Music
Compilation of four extended versions of Twisted Sister and Alice Cooper music videos "We're Not Gonna Take It", "I Wanna Rock", "Leader of the Pack" and "Be Chrool to Your Scuel" about a rock-hating teacher, rock rebellion and zombies.
Director: Marty Callner | Stars: Michael Burnett, Dax Callner, Alice Cooper, Jay Jay French
Votes: 77
19.
The Nanny (1993–1999)
Episode:
A Fine Family Feud
(1995)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Romance
Instead of a boring 16th birthday for Maggie, Fran has it at her Aunt Freida's bar and the kids have a wonderful time.
Director: Dorothy Lyman | Stars: Fran Drescher, Charles Shaughnessy, Daniel Davis, Lauren Lane
Votes: 374
20. The Kominsky Method (2018–2021)
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, Drama
An aging actor, who long ago enjoyed a brush with fame, makes his living as an acting coach.
Stars: Michael Douglas, Sarah Baker, Graham Rogers, Melissa Tang
Votes: 44,166
21. 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: 18,981
22. The Jonathan Winters Show (1967–1969)
60 min | Comedy
A weekly variety program, presented by the comedian Jonathan Winters. It featured guest comedians and musicians, recurring sketches with regular characters, and a segment devoted to Winters... See full summary »
Stars: Jonathan Winters, John Aylesworth, Cliff Arquette, Dick Curtis
Votes: 73
23. Live at Mister Kelly's (2021)
83 min | Documentary
Some of the biggest names in entertainment share how they got their start after performing at a legendary Chicago nightclub.
Director: Ted Bogosian | Stars: Joe Alterman, Warren Beatty, Sarah Berman, Shelley Berman
Votes: 81
24.
St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
Episode:
No Chemo, Sabe?
(1987)
TV-PG | Comedy, Drama
The artificial-hear press refuses to speak to the press; Auschlander wonders about his last days on Earth; Fiscus visits his father during his suspension; sparks fly between Novino and a man called Pee Wee.
Director: Eric Laneuville | Stars: William Daniels, Norman Lloyd, Ronny Cox, Bonnie Bartlett
Votes: 35
25.
The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
Episode:
It's Only a Show
(1985)
60 min | Drama
Bell directs a law school themed show put on by the law students. Kingsfield attends a law convention in Los Angeles.
Director: Lynn Roth | Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 15
26.
The King of Queens (1998–2007)
Episode:
China Syndrome, Parts 1 and 2
(2007)
TV-PG | 45 min | Comedy
Carrie discovers that their Chinese baby is ready for adoption, but Doug wants to end the marriage because she didn't give up her apartment in Manhattan. Meanwhile, Arthur is forced to find a replacement bride for his wedding.
Director: Rob Schiller | Stars: Kevin James, Leah Remini, Victor Williams, Patton Oswalt
Votes: 1,006
27.
Animaniacs (1993–1998)
Episode:
Miami Mama-Mia/Pigeon on the Roof
(1994)
Not Rated | 22 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
In the first part of this Goodfeathers episode, Pesto tries to stop his widowed mother from remarrying in "Miami Mama-Mia." Then, the Goodfeathers star in "Pigeon on the Roof," a spoof of "... See full summary »
Directors: Alfred Gimeno, Jenny Lerew | Stars: Chick Vennera, Maurice LaMarche, John Mariano, Tress MacNeille
Votes: 140
28. The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
60 min | Drama
The trials of a group of law students under the tutelage of a strict professor.
Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 1,088
29. The Dean Martin Show (1965–1974)
TV-PG | Comedy, Music
Dean Martin hosts, with several celebrities as guests. There are musical acts and comedy sketches that break down comedy, racial, and sexual barriers all at the same time.
Stars: Dean Martin, The Dingaling Sisters, Ken Lane, Lou Jacobi
Votes: 1,431
30. 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
31. E! Mysteries & Scandals (1998– )
30 min | Documentary
Hollywood's most notorious scandals exposed through interviews and re-enactments.
Stars: A.J. Benza, A.C. Lyles, Marc Wanamaker, Bob Thomas
Votes: 317
32. HBO Storybook Musicals (1987– )
Animation, Family, Musical
The world's most famous children's books come to life in 'HBO Storybook Musicals,' heartwarming animated musical specials from top-name creative talents.
Stars: Heidi Stallings, Devon Michaels, Gina Marie Huaman, Tony Randall
Votes: 23
33. The Jimmy Star Show with Ron Russell (2014– )
110 min | Talk-Show
The coolest syndicated entertainment, music, fashion and pop culture show hosted by Dr. Jimmy Star.
Stars: Jimmy Star, Ron Russell, Deidra Sarego, Eileen Beth Shapiro
Votes: 503
34.
Touched by an Angel (1994–2003)
Episode:
The Princeless Bride
(2002)
TV-G | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Liz's fiancée Jonas runs away after having a fight with her, causing Liz to reach out to the less fortunate instead of crying for her own loss.
Director: Kevin Dowling | Stars: Roma Downey, Della Reese, John Dye, Valerie Bertinelli
Votes: 90
35. Tales from the Crypt (1989–1996)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
"Tales from the Crypt" was a 1989 horror story anthology series based on the gruesome E.C. comic books of the 1950s presented by the legendary "Crypt Keeper", a sinister ghoul obsessed with gallows humor and horrific puns.
Stars: John Kassir, Roy Brocksmith, Miguel Ferrer, Cam Clarke
Votes: 27,129
36. St. Elsewhere (1982–1988)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama
The lives and work of the staff of St. Eligius Hospital, an old and disrespected Boston teaching hospital.
Stars: Ed Begley Jr., Howie Mandel, David Morse, Christina Pickles
Votes: 5,226
37. The Bell Telephone Hour (1959–1968)
60 min | Music
The long-running television version of the long-running NBC radio series devoted to classical music as well as Broadway composers.
Stars: The Bell Telephone Orchestra, Mel Brandt, Donald Voorhees, The Buster Davis Singers
Votes: 49
38. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021)
81 min | Documentary, History, Musical
"Broadway: Beyond The Golden Age" is the long awaited sequel to Rick McKay's "Broadway: The Golden Age." It tells the history of Broadway from 1959 and ending in 1983 as told by over 100 Broadway legends as interviewed by Mr. McKay..
Director: Rick McKay | Stars: Jason Alexander, Debbie Allen, Arthur Anderson, Lucie Arnaz
Votes: 110
39. Gypsy (1965– )
30 min | Talk-Show
A morning television talk show hosted by Gypsy Rose Lee
Stars: Gypsy Rose Lee, June Havoc, Pat Carroll, Richard Deacon
Votes: 46
40.
Baretta (1975–1978)
Episode:
Murder for Me
(1976)
TV-PG | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A father who is overwhelmed with grief, murders the physician he believes is responsible for his son's demise. Baretta must track the man down before he carries out further vengeance.
Director: Curtis Harrington | Stars: Robert Blake, Tom Ewell, Edward Grover, Michael D. Roberts
Votes: 46
41.
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
Episode:
Diana Ross & The Supremes, Gary Lewis & the Playboys, Red Buttons, Lainie Kazan, The Harlem Globetrotters, Wayne & Shuster, Robert Merrill, Jan Peerce
(1966)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
Director: John Moffitt | Stars: Ed Sullivan, Felix Blanchard, Red Buttons, Gary Lewis & The Playboys
Votes: 12
42.
The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
Episode:
Free Advice
(1985)
60 min | Drama
A guy whom Hart and Ford know shows up looking for them. They're not there but Tom is. He tells Tom that he's having problems with his landlord. Tom suggests that he not pay the rent. Later... See full summary »
Director: Gilbert Moses | Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 13
43.
The Paper Chase (1978–1986)
Episode:
The Source
(1985)
60 min | Drama
Hart notices a respected judge has inconsistent rulings and goes to talk with his clerk, (an alumni). The clerk is reluctant to being openly named as a source revealing that the judge has been dishonest with his rulings.
Director: Georg Stanford Brown | Stars: John Houseman, James Stephens, Tom Fitzsimmons, James Keane
Votes: 13
44.
Modern Family (2009–2020)
Episode:
New Year's Eve
(2013)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
On New Year's Eve, Jay plays poker with Billy Dee Williams, Phil and Claire try to rekindle their romance, Mitchell and Cameron search for a bar where they fit in, and Haley and Alex stay home to babysit.
Director: Fred Goss | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell
Votes: 2,328
45.
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked! (2009– )
Episode:
Glamazon by Colorevolution
(2014)
TV-MA | 21 min | Reality-TV
A queen sheds tears while discussing a judge's accusation of her "hiding behind a costume." Another contestant's feelings are hurt when her runway look is harshly critiqued. Everyone gets schooled by "Alyssa's Secret."
Stars: RuPaul, Santino Rice, Michelle Visage, Lainie Kazan
Votes: 40
46.
The Kominsky Method (2018–2021)
Episode:
Chapter 8: A Widow Approaches
(2018)
TV-MA | 25 min | Comedy, Drama
Norman has lunch with a widowed friend of Eileen's. Sandy and Norman attend a Parkinson's fundraiser. Norman is haunted by women from his past.
Director: Andy Tennant | Stars: Michael Douglas, Alan Arkin, Sarah Baker, Nancy Travis
Votes: 1,090
47. Animaniacs (1993–1998)
TV-Y7 | 21 min | Animation, Short, Adventure
The zany adventures of a trio of 1930s animated characters in the modern world.
Stars: Rob Paulsen, Jess Harnell, Tress MacNeille, Frank Welker
Votes: 25,881
48. The Ed Sullivan Show (1948–1971)
TV-G | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show
The classic prime time variety show most famous for its vaudeville acts and rock music performances.
Stars: Ed Sullivan, The Ray Bloch Orchestra, Ray Bloch, Johnny Wayne
Votes: 1,563
49. The Danny Kaye Show (1963–1967)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Primary focus on the multi-talented Kaye - singing and dancing his way through comedy skits and monologues - assisted by semi-regular guests, singers, dancers and orchestra.
Stars: Danny Kaye, Sally Stevens, Harvey Korman, Joyce Van Patten
Votes: 211
50. This Is Tom Jones (1969–1971)
60 min | Documentary, Music
A typical variety show featuring music by both guests and the host. Interspersed were comedy segments often by Ace Trucking Company which featured rising talents Fred Williard and Patti Deutsch.
Stars: Tom Jones, The Mike Sammes Singers, Sue Glover, Sunny Leslie
Votes: 119