Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Joy Southers

1. Mindhunter (2017–2019)

TV-MA | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

In the late 1970s, two FBI agents broaden the realm of criminal science by investigating the psychology behind murder and end up getting too close to real-life monsters.

Stars: Jonathan Groff, Holt McCallany, Anna Torv, Hannah Gross

Votes: 336,469

2. Rustin (2023)

PG-13 | 106 min | Biography, Drama, History

Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.

Director: George C. Wolfe | Stars: Colman Domingo, Chris Rock, Glynn Turman, Aml Ameen

Votes: 12,547

3. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)

TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary

Groundbreaking weekly docu-series that pulls back the curtain on American politics. Hosts John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and Jenn Palmieri go behind the scenes for an unbiased, inside look at the stories beyond the headlines.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Jennifer Palmieri

Votes: 1,342

4. The Tesla Files (2018– )

Documentary, History, Mystery

Researcher Marc Seifer, astrophysicist Travis Taylor and investigative journalist Jason Stapleton investigate the mysteries surrounding the life and work of Nikola Tesla, one of the most important and eccentric scientists in history.

Stars: James Thornton, Travis Taylor, Jason Stapleton, Marc Seifer

Votes: 457

5. Ink Master: Angels (2017– )

TV-14 | 41 min | Reality-TV

The series features four of "Ink Master" Season 8's top female competitors - Ryan Ashley, Kelly Doty, Nikki Simpson and Gia Rose - as they travel the country and go head to head with some of America's most talented tattoo artists.

Stars: Ryan Ashley, Kelly Doty, Nikki Simpson, Gia Rose

Votes: 446

6. In Ice Cold Blood (2018– )

Documentary

Hosted by Ice-T, this series exposed outrageous tales and shocking true stories involving sex, money, murder and sometimes a fatal cocktail of all three.

Stars: Ice-T, Mark Krenik, Amanda Mitchell, Gregory Schwabe

Votes: 175

7. Citizen Ashe (2021)

94 min | Documentary, Biography, Sport

Explores the tennis career of Arthur Ashe and his impact on tennis and HIV activism.

Directors: Rex Miller, Sam Pollard | Stars: Johnnie Ashe, Beth Barnes, Loretta Burnette, John Carlos

Votes: 371

8. Returning the Favor (2017–2020)

Documentary, Short, Adventure

Mike Rowe finds people who are doing something decent in their community, and does something decent for them.

Stars: Mike Rowe, Sarah Yourgrau, Jacob Huddleston, Mary Sullivan

Votes: 455

9. Jack White: Kneeling at the Anthem D.C. (2018)

Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary

Fans get a front row seat when Jack White's Boarding House Reach tour stops in Washington, D.C..

Director: Emmett Malloy | Stars: Carla Azar, Dominic Davis, Neal Evans, Quincy McCrary

Votes: 152

10. Cyril (2021)

110 min | Drama

Renowned forensic pathologist Dr. Cyril Wecht expounds on cases from JFK to OJ to JonBenet. But it's just after George Floyd's murder, and discord simmers between his conservative white interviewer and liberal Black cameraman.

Director: Andrew S. Paul | Stars: Cyril H. Wecht, David Whalen, Sam Lothard, Susan McGregor-Laine

11. Tightrope: Americans Reaching for Hope (I) (2020)

105 min | Documentary

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn explore the causes and costs of addiction, poverty and incarceration plaguing America, from the inner city to small ... See full summary »

Directors: Viva Van Loock, Joshua Bennett, Maro Chermayeff

Votes: 6

12. A Capitol Fourth (2021 TV Special)

90 min | Family, Music

The nation's 245th birthday celebration will be feature new performances from sea to shining sea, all-new pre-taped performances from locations across the country will be feature top stars ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Vanessa Williams, Jimmy Buffett, Gladys Knight, Alan Jackson

Votes: 18

13. A Capitol Fourth (2019 TV Special)

90 min | Family, Music

The annual July 4th concert to celebrate America's birthday, which is held on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Director: Paul Miller | Stars: John Stamos, Matt Vogel, Eric Jacobson, Peter Linz

Votes: 12

14. Mindhunter (2017–2019)
Episode: Episode #2.7 (2019)

TV-MA | 58 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Hitting a dead end, Holden suggests a bold plan to draw the killer out. Bill's family faces more scrutiny. Wendy chafes as her job begins to shift.

Director: Carl Franklin | Stars: Holt McCallany, Jonathan Groff, Trey Teufel, Albert Jones

Votes: 4,825

15. In Ice Cold Blood (2018– )
Episode: Master Obsession (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary

Passions and obsessions turn toxic when a beautiful young law student is found murdered and left in a trashcan leaving police to decipher a web of boyfriends, exes and unrequited lovers.

Stars: Ice-T, Raúl Ramón Bencomo, Catherine Donnelly, Bradford Eckhart

Votes: 17

16. In Ice Cold Blood (2018– )
Episode: Jealousy's a Killer (2018)

TV-14 | 43 min | Documentary

A single mom is doing all she can to provide for her kids, including taking up with five sugar daddies to make ends meet.But when jealousy rears its ugly head, this mom winds up dead and her killer is not who you would expect.

Stars: Ice-T, Eric J. Black, Mark Krenik, Clifford Martin

Votes: 19

17. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: The Looking Glass War (2018)

TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary

Tensions between the United States and Russia are ratcheting up. John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon and new host Alex Wagner explore the global politics of this dangerous new Cold War.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 21

18. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Too Many Lawyers (2018)

TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary

Growing legal entanglements surround President Trump -f rom the ongoing Mueller investigation to the Michael Cohen raid and subsequent hearing, and James Comey's inflammatory book, the Trump presidency is under siege.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Michael Avenatti

Votes: 18

19. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Man of the World (2018)

TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary

Visits by the heads of France and Germany command the administration's attention. John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon talk with Wendy Sherman, architect of the Iran deal. Alex Wagner interviews the imam behind the travel-ban challenge.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Ismail Elshikh

Votes: 19

20. Ink Master: Angels (2017– )
Episode: Even Angels Get the Blues (2018)

TV-14 | 40 min | Reality-TV

The Angels head to Memphis, Tennessee, searching for the best artists in the birthplace of rock n' roll. Family is on the line when one local artist makes an Angel sweat for the winning title.

Stars: Ryan Ashley, Kelly Doty, Nikki Simpson, Ashley Brasel

Votes: 7

21. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Trump Country (2018)

TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary

The Circus takes the nation's temperature on the president's performance, the midterm elections, and gun control. Features interviews with Mitt Romney in Utah, Randy "Iron Stache" Bryce in Wisconsin, and Beto O'Rourke in Texas.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 14

22. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: War and Peace (2018)

TV-14 | 57 min | Documentary

The gloves are off as Donald Trump fights a 360-degree battle to keep the presidency. He's taking shots at those who stand to threaten it, and is at war against the "deep state" of the FBI, CIA, and the Department of Justice.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Michael Avenatti

Votes: 16

23. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Their Brand is Crisis (2018)

TV-14 | 27 min | Documentary

A look at the Trump White House in constant crisis mode. Also Chris Christie on trying to govern during a scandal; Steve Brill on combating fake news; Steve Schmidt and Mark Fabiani on the Trump administration crisis management.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Chris Christie

Votes: 16

24. The Tesla Files (2018– )
Episode: The Colorado Experiment (2018)

TV-PG | 41 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

The team heads to Colorado Springs to search for the remains of Tesla's mysterious laboratory and attempt to prove that his design for generating wireless electricity actually works.

Stars: Kyle Davis, Drew Eby, Angel Halbrook, Dane Halbrook

Votes: 43

25. The Tesla Files (2018– )
Episode: Tesla's Tower (2018)

TV-PG | 40 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

The team investigates Nikola Tesla's final residence, The New Yorker Hotel, and find incredible evidence that it served as much more than a home to the controversial inventor. They also ... See full summary »

Stars: Jane Alcorn, Mario Carnevale, Jutta Hager, Joe Kinney

Votes: 41

26. Ink Master: Angels (2017– )
Episode: Every Rose Has Its Thorn (2018)

TV-14 | 40 min | Reality-TV

The Angels keep it weird in Portland, Oregon, in their search to find the nation's best artist. "Ink Master" alumnus Megan Jean Morris helps the Angels judge.

Stars: Ryan Ashley, Kelly Doty, Nikki Simpson, Max Huskins

Votes: 9

27. The Tesla Files (2018– )
Episode: Secret Weapons (2018)

TV-PG | 41 min | Documentary, History, Mystery

Researcher Marc Seifer finds gun evidence proving the U.S. military wanted Tesla's secret files; Jason Stapleton and Travis Taylor investigate a link between Tesla's last patent and one of ... See full summary »

Stars: Martin Eberhard, Kevin Leonard, Charlie Mauzé, Marc Seifer

Votes: 38

28. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: The Gathering Storm (2018)

TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary

With the looming midterm elections, the Trump presidency under siege, and Hurricane Florence bearing down on the Carolina coast, Washington has a lot on its collective plate. John Heilemann interviews Steve Bannon.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner, Steve Bannon

Votes: 15

29. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Burden of Proof (2018)

TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary

As Republicans and Democrats play a game of chess in the wake of the assault allegations from Christine Blasey Ford, all eyes are on the Senate Judiciary Committee and the confirmation process of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 11

30. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Judgment Day (2018)

TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary

The focus remains tightly on the confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court. For much of the week John Heilemann is embedded with attorney Michael Avenatti, who may just have the most explosive revelations of all.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 11

31. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: The Verdict (2018)

TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary

The emphasis remains squarely on the Brett Kavanaugh confirmation. But as the midterm elections draw nearer, the hosts delve into the ramifications of the confirmation's outcome on various Senate races around the country.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 9

32. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: California Dreaming (2018)

TV-14 | 28 min | Documentary

The Circus travels to California to gauge the resistance to the Trump administration. With almost a dozen Republican-held house seats in serious contention, any potential blue wave in the midterm elections will begin here.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 8

33. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Senatorial Combat (2018)

TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary

As the battle for the Senate heats up with polls forecasting a Republican resurgence, The Circus travels the country charting the shifting dynamics in three of the closest races - Arizona, Nevada and North Dakota.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 8

34. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Black and White (2018)

TV-14 | 29 min | Documentary

As undertones of racial politics make news, The Circus travels to Florida and Georgia, following two historic gubernatorial races with African-American candidates.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 11

35. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: A Place Called Fear (2018)

TV-14 | 27 min | Documentary

With the midterm elections only days away, The Circus travels to rallies and campaign stops around the country to find out how both sides are pulling out all the stops to win these all-important races.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 11

36. The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth (2016–2023)
Episode: Mother(F***er) of All Midterms (2018)

TV-14 | 58 min | Documentary

A special one-hour season finale all about the midterms: before, during and after. The Circus is there for the run-up to election day, watching the returns come in, and Trump's reaction and the fallout from the historic election.

Stars: John Heilemann, Mark McKinnon, Alex Wagner

Votes: 11

37. Returning the Favor (2017–2020)
Episode: An American Second Chance (2018)

Documentary, Short, Adventure

In Mike's hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, we shine the spotlight on Project JumpStart: A pre-apprenticeship training program that provides a fresh start to low-income city residents who want to enter the construction trade.

Stars: Mike Rowe, John Rowe, Peggy Rowe, Lucien Delabruere