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1. Today (1952– )

TV-G | 240 min | News, Talk-Show

4.6

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A daily live broadcast provides current domestic and international news, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports.

Stars: Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Jack Lescoulie, Frank Blair

Votes: 2,461

2. In Search of... (1977–1982)

Not Rated | 30 min | Documentary

8.4

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Leonard Nimoy hosts investigations into various mysteries.

Stars: Leonard Nimoy, Hans Holzer, J. Francis Hitching, George O. Abell

Votes: 1,122

3. 11-22-63: The Day the Nation Cried (1988 TV Movie)

52 min | Documentary, History, Music

7.9

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Through exclusive and previously unseen footage from family archives and the local TV station near the infamous "grassy knoll," plus the insightful recollestions of Gerald Ford, Coretta ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Halford | Stars: James Earl Jones, Ralph Abernathy, McGeorge Bundy, Carol Channing

Votes: 77

4. Little Clowns of Happytown (1987–1988)

TV-Y | Animation, Short, Adventure

5.1

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Young circus clowns spread joy and solve problems of others with laughter.

Stars: Frank Welker, Danny Cooksey, Howard Morris, Ron Palillo

Votes: 49

5. Bicentennial Minutes (1974– )

1 min | Short, History

8.5

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Minute-long "on this day in history" shorts, used a countdown to America's bicentennial.

Stars: Walter Cronkite, Cleveland Amory, Edward Asner, Roddy McDowall

Votes: 51

6. Anatomy of an Illness (1984 TV Movie)

Not Rated | 96 min | Biography, Drama, History

5.6

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Biopic of Saturday Review editor and political journalist Norman Cousins who developed and promoted a self-made health therapy consisting of intake of large quantities of vitamin C and making oneself laugh as much as possible.

Director: Richard T. Heffron | Stars: Edward Asner, Eli Wallach, Millie Perkins, David Ogden Stiers

Votes: 124

7. Small World (1958–1960)

30 min | Talk-Show

8.7

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Emmy nominated discussion series which presented a filmed, intercontinental conversation that linked moderator Edward R. Murrow in New York with three internationally known figures located ... See full summary »

Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Malcolm Muggeridge, Bertrand Russell, Norman Birkett

Votes: 17

8. Critic at Large (1948–1949)

30 min | Talk-Show

5.1

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Stars: John Mason Brown, Norman Cousins, Clifton Fadiman, Jo Mielziner

Votes: 14

9. Toki no hito (1963–1964)

14 min

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Stars: Kazuo Kushibe, Goro Fujise, Seiichi Tobata, Kaheita Okazaki

10. Lahti '66 - kansainvälinen kirjailijakokous (1966 TV Movie)

30 min | Documentary

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Stars: Arthur Adamov, Miguel Ángel Asturias, Grigory Baklanov, Carlos Barral

11. In Search of... (1977–1982)
Episode: Laugh Therapy (1980)

Not Rated | 23 min | Documentary

7.0

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Is laughter the best medicine? Entertainers old and new offer their thoughts along with researchers into the placebo effect, biofeedback, and laughter therapy.

Stars: Leonard Nimoy, Steve Allen, Carl Reiner, Red Horton

Votes: 17

12. Little Clowns of Happytown (1987–1988)
Episode: Baby Blues/Too Scared to Laugh (1987)

TV-Y | Animation, Short, Adventure

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Baby Blues: The Little Clowns help a boy named Arnie show love for his baby brother Ralphie. Too Scared to Laugh: After the Little Clowns see a scary movie, Awful Bebad creates real, live monsters to scare them.

Directors: Vincent Davis, John Kafka, Brian Ray, George Singer | Stars: Charlie Adler, Susan Blu, Danny Cooksey, Pat Fraley