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1. Ricky Stanicky (2024)

R | 113 min | Comedy

When three childhood best friends pull a prank that goes wrong, they invent the imaginary Ricky Stanicky to get them out of trouble. Twenty years later, they still use the nonexistent Ricky as a handy alibi for their immature behavior.

Director: Peter Farrelly | Stars: Zac Efron, John Cena, Andrew Santino, Riley Stiles

Votes: 40,417

2. Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)

TV-14 | 108 min | Biography, Comedy, Crime

Explores every facet of Yankovic's life, from his meteoric rise to fame with early hits like 'Eat It' and 'Like a Surgeon' to his torrid celebrity love affairs and famously depraved lifestyle.

Director: Eric Appel | Stars: Diedrich Bader, Daniel Radcliffe, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Richard Aaron Anderson

Votes: 38,671

3. Ghost World (2001)

R | 111 min | Comedy, Drama

Two eccentric best friends graduate high school and respond to a man's romance-seeking newspaper ad as a gag, only to find their lives becoming increasingly complicated.

Director: Terry Zwigoff | Stars: Steve Buscemi, Thora Birch, Scarlett Johansson, Brad Renfro

Votes: 126,891 | Gross: $6.22M

4. The Compleat Al (1985 Video)

TV-PG | 102 min | Comedy, Music

Fact and fiction are mingled in this mockumentary about the career of music parodist "Weird Al" Yankovic. In retelling his life story, the film includes several of his music videos, ... See full summary »

Directors: Jay Levey, Robert K. Weiss | Stars: 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Wally Burns, Billy Selby, Jane Campbell

Votes: 477

5. Rifftrax Live: Hobgoblins (2021)

TV-14 | 117 min | Comedy

Back in the era of Mystery Science Theater 3000, Hobgoblins nearly destroyed Mike and the Bots. But the combined powers of Bill, Mike and Kevin will turn this wretched chunk of cheese into comedy gold.

Director: Don Carr | Stars: Bill Corbett, Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson

Votes: 35

6. Cybill (1995–1998)
Episode: A Who's Who for What's His Name (1996)

TV-PG | 28 min | Comedy

After Cybill fires her agent, he drops dead, so she reluctantly agrees to make his funeral arrangements. Meanwhile, Maryann attempts to seduce Ira.

Director: Andrew D. Weyman | Stars: Cybill Shepherd, Christine Baranski, Alicia Witt, Jay Paulson

Votes: 83

7. Friends (1994–2004)
Episode: The One After Joey and Rachel Kiss (2003)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Romance

Joey and Ross both attempt to come clean to each other that they're dating Rachel and Charlie. Phoebe finds out Mike has another girlfriend.

Director: Kevin Bright | Stars: Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc

Votes: 5,000

8. Gilmore Girls (2000–2007)
Episode: Lorelai? Lorelai? (2007)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Drama

Rory stresses out as graduation approaches. Lorelai takes the stage for a karaoke serenade.

Director: Bethany Rooney | Stars: Lauren Graham, Alexis Bledel, Scott Patterson, Melissa McCarthy

Votes: 845

9. Monkey in the Morning (2017– )
Episode: Lazy Sunday Music Edition (2019)

News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Francis Leonard Powers, Dax Orien, Bad Comic Reviews, Poly Dub

10. Nostalgia Critic (2007– )
Episode: The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones (2019)

TV-MA | 19 min | Comedy

In an age of epic crossovers and spin-offs, the Critic takes a look back at a certain notorious crossover in the Hanna-Barbera universe. Remember when the Jetsons met the Flintstones? While... See full summary »

Director: Doug Walker | Stars: Doug Walker, Malcolm Ray, Tamara Chambers, James Jarosz

Votes: 49

11. What Just Happened??! (2019– )
Episode: Parents (2019)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Fred's co-host Taylor Tomlinson's parents drop by, The Flare star Shiri Appleby gives Fred a blurry tour of the studio where the show is filmed, Tiffany Haddish promotes her new film, and Fred uncovers Taylor's dad's 70s hosting gig.

Directors: Tom Stern, Jon Cassar, Carrie Havel | Stars: Fred Savage, Taylor Tomlinson, Best Coast, Bethany Cosentino

Votes: 10

12. Stranger Things (2016–2025)
Episode: Chapter One: The Hellfire Club (2022)

TV-14 | 78 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Still reeling from the events last year, the gang tries to move on with their lives. However, a threat is brewing both on Earth and the Upside Down.

Directors: Matt Duffer, Ross Duffer | Stars: Winona Ryder, David Harbour, Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard

Votes: 23,713

13. Nostalgia Critic (2007– )
Episode: Independence Day: Resurgence (2020)

TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy

The Nostalgia Critic reviews the sequel to the hit film Independence Day.

Director: Doug Walker | Stars: Doug Walker, Tamara Chambers, Malcolm Ray, Brianna Leeder

Votes: 41

14. First Viewing (2017– )
Episode: Spider-Man (2020)

TV-14 | 14 min | Comedy

After over a year of not seeing the original Spider-Man, Doug and Rob watch and see if this film's campy in a good way or a bad way.

Directors: Doug Walker, Rob Walker | Stars: Doug Walker, Rob Walker, Chaplin

15. Vintage Video: A Chronological 80's Film Rewatch Podcast (2020– )
The Shining (1980) (2020 Podcast Episode)

Documentary

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Stars: Patrick O'Riley, Jessica Bayliss, Richard Wells

16. Close Enough (2020–2022)
Episode: The Canine Guy (2020)

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

Josh realizes he doesn't connect with Alex like old times and tries to fill up the hole with a new "companion"; Meanwhile, Emily and Bridgette are having problems with their band.

Director: Calvin Wong | Stars: J.G. Quintel, Gabrielle Walsh, Jason Mantzoukas, Kimiko Glenn

Votes: 2,862

17. Svengoolie (1995– )
Episode: Creature with the Atom Brain (2020)

Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

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Director: Christopher M. Faulkner | Stars: Rich Koz, Doug Scharf, Jim Barton

Votes: 16

18. American Dad! (2005– )
Episode: Who Smarted? (2021)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

Worried that he's not smart enough for Hayley, Jeff undergoes an experimental intelligence enhancement procedure at the CIA. Roger recruits Steve to help him harvest snake venom.

Directors: Chris Bennett, Ron Hughart, Brent Woods | Stars: Seth MacFarlane, Wendy Schaal, Scott Grimes, Rachael MacFarlane

Votes: 372

19. Kenan (2021–2022)
Episode: Kenan's Mom (2021)

TV-14 | Comedy

When Kenan's mom, Bobbi, comes for a visit, it's apparent she's developed a new sense of independence and Kenan finds himself competing for her attention.

Director: Katie Locke O'Brien | Stars: Kenan Thompson, Chris Redd, Kimrie Lewis, Dani Lane

Votes: 89

20. Never Have I Ever (2020–2023)
Episode: ...begged for forgiveness (2021)

TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy, Drama

Devi must learn the art of a genuine apology before it's too late. Kamala considers standing up for herself. Nalini takes some parenting advice.

Director: Lena Khan | Stars: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Richa Moorjani, Jaren Lewison, Lee Rodriguez

Votes: 868

21. How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode: Blitzgiving (2010)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

When Ted leaves the bar early to prepare a Thanksgiving feast for his friends, the gang winds up partying all night with The Blitz, an old friend from college who has bad luck. As a result, Ted is forced to spend Thanksgiving with Zoey.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Neil Patrick Harris

Votes: 5,333

22. The Dating Guy (2009–2010)
Episode: Beaver Fever (2009)

TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Comedy

Mark's new girlfriend Brie invites the gang to her parents' cottage for the weekend. Mark is hunted by Brie's father while V.J. and Woody attempt to get lucky with the ladies at an all-female retreat across the lake.

Director: Joseph Sherman | Stars: Fab Filippo, Sean Francis, Lauren Ash, Anand Rajaram

23. Town Tours Online (2020– )
Episode: The History of Cleveland Heights Ohio, a City of Diversity, Culture and Many Firsts. (2020)

11 min | Documentary, History

Cleveland Heigths Ohio was founded by John Severence as a wealthy suburb of Cleveland essentially to expand Millionaires Row. Over time if became a multiethnic community and developed ... See full summary »

Star: Matthew Roth

24. New Discourses (2020– )
Surviving a Modern Struggle Session (2022 Podcast Episode)

146 min

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25. Valliant Renegade (2021– )
Episode: Disney Star Wars Problems - Wall Street Takes Notice (2023)

Talk-Show, News

Disney Has Star Wars Problems and Wall Street Is Beginning To Take Notice of Missing Theatrical Releases and now problems at The Galactic StarCruiser at Galaxy's Edge in Walt Disney World ... See full summary »

Stars: Jonas Campbell, Valliant Renegade, Valarie Stewart, WDW Pro

26. Veep (2012–2019)
Episode: The Vic Allen Dinner (2013)

TV-MA | 28 min | Comedy

Selina and the team prepare for the annual Vic Allen Dinner, as the news takes on the hostage story.

Director: Chris Addison | Stars: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Anna Chlumsky, Tony Hale, Reid Scott

Votes: 1,103

27. YellowFlash 2 (2018– )
Episode: FlashCast: Disney had a HORRIBLE week! Star Wars and Indiana Jones 5 FAILURES! Ford joins Bud Light? (2023)

Comedy, News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Nick Bertke, Comic Crow, Johnny Depp, Yellow Flash

28. The Ben Shapiro Show (2015– )
Get Approved for Testicle Removal in 22 Minutes or Less! (2023 Podcast Episode)

64 min | News, Talk-Show

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29. The Big Bang Theory (2007–2019)
Episode: The Scavenger Vortex (2013)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy, Romance

The gang get competitive when they are forced to take part in Raj's scavenger hunt.

Director: Mark Cendrowski | Stars: Johnny Galecki, Jim Parsons, Kaley Cuoco, Simon Helberg

Votes: 4,713

30. How I Met Your Mother (2005–2014)
Episode: The End of the Aisle (2014)

TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

With only half an hour to go, both Barney and Robin have panic attacks about their upcoming nuptials. Meanwhile, Marshall and Lily rewrite their old wedding vows.

Director: Pamela Fryman | Stars: Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, Cobie Smulders, Cristin Milioti

Votes: 5,239

31. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: Love Is a Mix Tape (2014)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

Adam takes the next step in his blossoming relationship with Dana by creating a mix tape for her, but the tape falls into Beverly's hands instead. Elsewhere, Barry gets caught with a fake ID.

Director: Seth Gordon | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 498

32. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: DannyDonnieJoeyJonJordan (2015)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Beverly is ordered to clean out the garage by Murray, who wants everything gone except for one trunk that he allows her to keep. Meanwhile, Adam and Barry discover Erica's old collection of New Kids on the Block memorabilia.

Director: David Katzenberg | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 448

33. The Goldbergs (2013–2023)
Episode: Weird Al (2016)

TV-PG | 21 min | Comedy

Adam has his heart set on attending the Weird Al concert, while Barry challenges Erica to a counsel-off after they both sign up as peer counselors.

Director: Jay Chandrasekhar | Stars: Wendi McLendon-Covey, Sean Giambrone, Troy Gentile, Hayley Orrantia

Votes: 390

34. Letterkenny (2016–2023)
Episode: St. Perfect's Day (2017)

TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy

The hicks help Daryl recall an amazing St. Patrick's Day party.

Director: Jacob Tierney | Stars: Jared Keeso, Nathan Dales, Michelle Mylett, K. Trevor Wilson

Votes: 360

35. The Cinema Snob (2007– )
Episode: Macho Man (2017)

TV-MA | 20 min | Comedy

If it's an '80s exploitation film with boxing and/or karate and sex, the Cinema Snob is on the job. This little kick to the groin comes to us from our friends in Germany, with subtitles ... See full summary »

Director: Brad Jones | Star: Brad Jones

Votes: 19

36. This Is Us (2016–2022)
Episode: The Car (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The history of the Pearsons told through the life of the family car; Rebecca finds solace with an old friend.

Director: Ken Olin | Stars: Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, Chrissy Metz

Votes: 2,837

37. The Cinema Snob (2007– )
Episode: Mighty Muffin Pounder Rangers (2017)

TV-MA | 11 min | Comedy

While the child in all of us is excited for the new Power Rangers, there are others whose inner child is a major pervert, which is why the Power Rangers needed to have a porno spoof. The ... See full summary »

Director: Brad Jones | Stars: Brad Jones, Lewis Lovhaug

Votes: 17

38. Lethal Weapon (2016–2019)
Episode: Leo Getz Hitched (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy

When Leo decides to 'Getz' married, 'surprisingly' nothing goes smoothly.

Director: Nick Copus | Stars: Damon Wayans, Clayne Crawford, Keesha Sharp, Kevin Rahm

Votes: 568

39. Talking Dead (2011– )
Episode: Mercy (2017)

TV-14 | 81 min | Talk-Show

Host Chris Hardwick and his guests discuss tonight's Season 8 premiere of The Walking Dead (2010).

Director: Carrie Havel | Stars: Chris Hardwick, Katelyn Nacon, Tom Payne, Josh McDermitt

Votes: 70

40. MenT (2012– )
Episode: MenT a Dogg - Unturned (DayZ+Minecraft mix) (2014)

38 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Reality-TV

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Director: Jan Macák | Stars: Jan Macák, Tomás Sedivý

41. Nostalgia Critic (2007– )
Episode: Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

TV-MA | 39 min | Comedy

It made a ton of money, but Nostalgia Critic has a lot to say about possibly the worst Jurassic Park there is. See why he sees it as such a dino turd. Let's check out Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.

Director: Doug Walker | Stars: Doug Walker, Malcolm Ray, Tamara Chambers, James Jarosz

Votes: 65

42. You're the Worst (2014–2019)
Episode: Four Goddamn More Days (2019)

TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Gretchen maintains an elaborate act of deception while Jimmy prepares for the big day.

Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts | Stars: Chris Geere, Aya Cash, Desmin Borges, Kether Donohue

Votes: 200