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1. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)

R | 86 min | Comedy

When a rookie filmmaker with the unfortunate name Alan Smithee realizes he's an unwitting studio puppet, being forced to make a big-budget action movie he knows is horrible, he steals the master reels and tries to make a deal.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Ryan O'Neal, Coolio, Chuck D, Eric Idle

Votes: 3,770 | Gross: $0.05M

2. The Golden Girls (1985–1992)
Episode: Son-in-Law Dearest (1987)

TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Drama

Dorothy's daughter Kate visits with the news that her husband has cheated on her and she is leaving him.

Director: Terry Hughes | Stars: Bea Arthur, Betty White, Rue McClanahan, Estelle Getty

Votes: 486

3. Married... with Children (1987–1997)
Episode: How Green Was My Apple (1994)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

A borderline war between the neighbors over the rights to a fruit tree, with a lesson to be learned somewhere, if only they would stop fighting.

Director: Gerry Cohen | Stars: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse, Christina Applegate

Votes: 538

4. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode: Werewolf (1998)

Unrated | 93 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A guy turns people into werewolves for his own sick pleasure while Mike turns into a were-Crow.

Director: Kevin Murphy | Stars: Kevin Murphy, Michael J. Nelson, Mary Jo Pehl, Bill Corbett

Votes: 983

5. Seinfeld (1989–1998)
Episode: The Ticket (1992)

TV-PG | 23 min | Comedy

Newman uses Kramer as his witness when the former refuses to pay for a speeding ticket.

Director: Tom Cherones | Stars: Jerry Seinfeld, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Michael Richards, Jason Alexander

Votes: 3,866

6. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
Episode: Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders (1999)

Not Rated | 92 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi

A grandfather tells his grandson several horrifying stories involving the wizard Merlin and a stolen monkey doll in Merlin's Shop of Mystical Wonders (1996). Crow and Tom review each other,... See full summary »

Director: Michael J. Nelson | Stars: Bill Corbett, Patrick Brantseg, Michael J. Nelson, Kevin Murphy

Votes: 756

7. Toon in with Me (2021– )
Episode: Toony the Lyin' Tamer (2021)

TV-PG | Animation, Comedy

Toony uses the lie detector function on Bill's clicker to catch his friends in moments of dishonesty. Featured cartoons are Half-Fare Hare (1956), Doing Impossikible Stunts (1940), The Cat Above and the Mouse Below (1964), Claws for Alarm (1954), and The Sneezing Weasel (1938).

Director: Mike Schmiedeler | Stars: Bill Leff, Kevin Fleming, Leila Gorstein

8. Ted Lasso (2020–2023)
Episode: Lavender (2021)

TV-MA | 33 min | Comedy, Drama, Sport

Ted is surprised by the reappearance of a familiar face; Roy tries out a new gig.

Director: Declan Lowney | Stars: Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, Jeremy Swift, Phil Dunster

Votes: 6,506

9. The Great North (2021– )
Episode: Good Beef Hunting Adventure (2021)

TV-14 | Animation, Comedy

The Tobin kids and Honeybee participate in a Thanksgiving tradition known as The Beef Hunt; Beef faces his greatest fear.

Directors: Will Strode, Neil Graf | Stars: Nick Offerman, Jenny Slate, Will Forte, Dulcé Sloan

Votes: 178

10. What's Your Favorite Scary Movie? (2018– )
Episode: Krysten Ritter on The Lost Boys (2021)

TV-14 | 18 min | Horror, Talk-Show

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Stars: James A. Janisse, Krysten Ritter

11. Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013)
Episode: Bar Lies... (2012)

TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy

James brings June's mom along for support for the season premiere of Dancing with the Stars. Chloe takes advantage of James's empty penthouse for one of her scams.

Director: Aundre Johnson | Stars: Krysten Ritter, Dreama Walker, Liza Lapira, Michael Blaiklock

Votes: 375

12. The Ricky Gervais Show (2010–2012)
Episode: Bryan's Brain (2012)

TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Talk-Show

Karl ruminates on museum collections, his invention for a mug coaster, and a new movie pitch.

Director: Dan Fraga | Stars: Stephen Merchant, Karl Pilkington, Ricky Gervais

Votes: 150

13. Brickleberry (2012–2015)
Episode: Gay Bomb (2012)

TV-MA | 22 min | Animation, Comedy

Woody allows the Jesus Hates Homos Church to hold their meeting at Brickleberry. Connie takes off, because it was this church that tried to 'fix' her gay-ness, and discovers a secret ... See full summary »

Directors: Mike Hollingsworth, Zac Moncrief | Stars: Roger Black, David Herman, Tom Kenny, Jerry Minor

Votes: 265

14. The Reel Rejects (2012– )
Episode: SAVING PRIVATE RYAN (1998) MOVIE REACTION!! FIRST TIME WATCHING!! Tom Hanks | Full Movie Review! (2024)

106 min | News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Aaron Alexander, Andrew Gordon

15. Girls (2012–2017)
Episode: Old Loves (2016)

TV-MA | 26 min | Comedy, Drama

Hannah and Fran have an exaggerated argument and she is left feeling hesitant about their relationship, Desi makes another thoughtless decision without consulting Marnie, and sparks begin to fly between Jessa and Adam.

Director: Jesse Peretz | Stars: Lena Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Adam Driver

Votes: 472

16. When We Rise (2017)
Episode: Parts IV and V (2017)

TV-14 | 85 min | Drama

Part IV. 1992. The gay male and lesbian movements are merging closer and closer to being one cohesive and supportive family. The AIDS epidemic has devastated the gay male community, with ... See full summary »

Director: Thomas Schlamme | Stars: Rachel Griffiths, Mary-Louise Parker, Guy Pearce, Michael Kenneth Williams

Votes: 326

17. The Andrew Klavan Show (2015– )
Stuart Smalley and the Homo-Nazis (2017 Podcast Episode)

49 min | Talk-Show

Al Franken resigns from the senate, but the Right is skeptical of the Left's newfound sexual morality. Drew talks with the former assistant U.S. attorney and NRO writer, Andrew C. McCarthy.

Stars: Andrew Klavan, Andrew McCarthy, Al Franken, David Mullins

18. My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman (2018– )
Episode: You're David Letterman, You Idiot (2018)

TV-MA | 41 min | Talk-Show

A behind the scenes episode in which Jerry Seinfeld interviews David Letterman.

Director: Mark Ritchie | Stars: David Letterman, Jerry Seinfeld

Votes: 308

19. The Simpsons (1989– )
Episode: I'm Dancing as Fat as I Can (2019)

TV-14 | 21 min | Animation, Comedy

Homer tries to make amends for binging his and Marge's favorite show without her; Bart prepares for "Krusty's Holiday Trample".

Directors: Matthew Nastuk, Mike B. Anderson | Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith

Votes: 942