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51. The Muse (1999)
PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy
With his career on the skids, a Hollywood screenwriter enlists the aid of a modern-day muse, who proves to test his patience.
Director: Albert Brooks | Stars: Albert Brooks, Sharon Stone, Andie MacDowell, Jeff Bridges
Votes: 11,429 | Gross: $11.61M
52. My First Mister (2001)
R | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A 17-year-old girl has a troubled relationship with a 49-year-old man.
Director: Christine Lahti | Stars: Albert Brooks, Leelee Sobieski, Rutanya Alda, Natasha Braisewell
Votes: 5,916 | Gross: $0.62M
53. CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (1979– )
TV-PG | 90 min | News, Talk-Show
The news show that does personal interest pieces. Anything from interviews with actors, political figures, athletes, musicians, costume designers, fashion designers, restaurant owners, charity heads, kids with special talents
Stars: Jane Pauley, Charles Osgood, Mo Rocca, Lee Cowan
Votes: 1,079
54. Albert Brooks: Defending My Life (2023)
TV-14 | 88 min | Documentary, Biography
A documentary about the comedian and filmmaker Albert Brooks which includes interviews from Sharon Stone, Larry David, James L Brooks, Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman and Jonah Hill.
Director: Rob Reiner | Stars: Albert Brooks, Judd Apatow, James L. Brooks, Larry David
Votes: 1,321
55. Insight (I) (1960–1984)
30 min | Drama
This American Roman Catholic religious-themed anthology sheds light on the contemporary search for meaning, freedom, and love.
Stars: Ellwood Kieser, Pat McGeehan, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Brian Keith
Votes: 289
56. Unfaithfully Yours (1984)
PG | 96 min | Comedy, Music, Romance
A composer who suspects his wife of cheating plots to kill her and frame her lover.
Director: Howard Zieff | Stars: Dudley Moore, Nastassja Kinski, Armand Assante, Albert Brooks
Votes: 3,171 | Gross: $19.93M
57. 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: 1,571
58. I'll Do Anything (1994)
PG-13 | 115 min | Comedy, Drama
An aspiring actor's life gets upended when his ex-wife dumps their bossy, wild little daughter into his custody.
Director: James L. Brooks | Stars: Nick Nolte, Albert Brooks, Whittni Wright, Julie Kavner
Votes: 2,876 | Gross: $10.21M
59. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
89 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Mike Douglas, aided by a different celebrity co-host every week, interviews a variety of figures from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Mike Douglas, Ellie Frankel, Ellie Frankel Sextet, Stan Kann
Votes: 581
60. Late Night with David Letterman (1982–1993)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Popular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.
Stars: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Bill Wendell, Calvert DeForest
Votes: 5,004
61. 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: 1,433
62. The Merv Griffin Show (1962–1986)
TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Family, Music
Merv Griffin invites a series of actors, actresses, writers, and directors to discuss the progressive work they have done and current culture, arts, and entertainment surrounding the numerous projects.
Stars: Merv Griffin, Mort Lindsey, Mort Lindsey Orchestra, Arthur Treacher
Votes: 610
63. Turn-on (1969– )
30 min | Comedy
A satire of sex, politics, and everything else, splattered across the screen at blinding speed. One producer called it "A visual, comedic, sensory assault involving animation, videotape, stop-action film, electronic distortion, computer."
Stars: Teresa Graves, Bonnie Boland, Hamilton Camp, Maxine Greene
Votes: 129
64. Critical Care (1997)
R | 107 min | Comedy, Drama
A hospital resident is put in the middle of a legal battle between two half-sisters on whether to pull their comatose dad's life support. But more seems to be at stake than dad's life - his inheritance.
Director: Sidney Lumet | Stars: James Spader, Kyra Sedgwick, Helen Mirren, Anne Bancroft
Votes: 2,293 | Gross: $0.14M
65. Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World (2005)
PG-13 | 98 min | Comedy
To improve its relations with Muslim countries, the United States government sends comedian Albert Brooks to south Asia to write a report on what makes followers of Islam laugh.
Director: Albert Brooks | Stars: Albert Brooks, Sheetal Sheth, John Carroll Lynch, Penny Marshall
Votes: 3,424 | Gross: $0.89M
66. Wogan (1982–1992)
35 min | Talk-Show
Terry Wogan hosts his own long-running chat show, where he interviews a variety of guests, from public life to celebrities. Also featured are regular musical guests performing their latest songs.
Stars: Terry Wogan, Sue Lawley, Joanna Lumley, Gloria Hunniford
Votes: 314
67. The Johnny Cash Show (1969–1971)
60 min | Music
Johnny Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash, were hosts of this Country and Western themed variety show. Comedians Hope, Crosby, Minnie Pearl, and others perform skits. Musical acts as diverse as Louis Armstrong to The Monkees perform.
Stars: Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, The Statler Brothers, The Tennessee Three
Votes: 281
68. Hot Wheels (1969– )
30 min | Animation, Family
The exploits of Jack "Rabbit" Wheeler and the Hot Wheels Racing Club.
Stars: Bob Arbogast, Melinda Casey, Albert Brooks, Susan Davis
Votes: 59
69. The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour (1969–1972)
Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy
Variety series hosted by country/pop singer Glen Campbell.
Stars: Glen Campbell, Marty Paich, Larry McNeeley, John Hartford
Votes: 134
70. Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers (1968–1970)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: The Golddiggers, Lezlie Dalton, Debi McFarland, Peggy Hansen
Votes: 40
71. This Week (1996– )
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Former Clinton White House staffer and current co-anchor of ABC's weekday morning news show "Good Morning America," George Stephanopoulos offers a look at current events with a focus on the... See full summary »
Stars: George Stephanopoulos, Donna Brazile, Martha Raddatz, Jonathan Karl
Votes: 168
72. The Super Bob Einstein Movie (2021)
TV-MA | 75 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
Follows the life of the late actor, writer and producer Bob Einstein, featuring some of his greatest comedic contributions.
Director: Danny Gold | Stars: Albert Brooks, John Byner, Larry David, Susie Essman
Votes: 1,020
73. The David Frost Show (1969–1972)
90 min | Talk-Show
American show featuring the popular British talk show host.
Stars: David Frost, Gerri Granger, Tiny Tim, Dana Valery
Votes: 248
74. Bollywood Hero (2009– )
Comedy
Chris Kattan goes to India to become a Bollywood star.
Stars: Chris Kattan, Ali Fazal, Neha Dhupia, Pooja Kumar
Votes: 370
75. The Hollywood Squares (Syndication) (1971–1981)
30 min | Game-Show
This is a prime-time or syndicated version of The Hollywood Squares that originated in 1971 after as successful run of the daytime version. The object of the game is to get 3 in a row ... See full summary »
Stars: Peter Marshall, Kenny Williams, Vincent Price, Paul Lynde
Votes: 65
76. Chevrolet Presents the Golddiggers (1971–1973)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Music
The Golddiggers are a band of younger girls in a troupe and as a spin-off of The Dean Martin Show (1965) and Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers (1968). The 1971-1972 Variety Show presents... See full summary »
Stars: The Golddiggers, Susie Ewing, Francie Mendenhall, Jackie Chidsey
Votes: 30
77. The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005 TV Special)
194 min | Music
Films nominated for the annual awards include The Aviator (2004), Finding Neverland (2004), Million Dollar Baby (2004), Ray (2004) and Sideways (2004).
Directors: Louis J. Horvitz, Roger Goodman | Stars: Chris Rock, Andrew Adamson, Alan Alda, Jo Allen
Votes: 1,199
78. The Steve Allen Show (1968–1971)
90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Steve Allen, Jayne Meadows, Pat Harrington Jr., Bob Einstein
Votes: 32
79. The 60th Annual Academy Awards (1988 TV Special)
205 min | News
Award of the American academy of cinematographic arts and sciences, from 1940 known as "Oscar", - American film award created in 1929 and traditionally handed to the figures of ... See full summary »
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Chevy Chase, James Acheson, Norma Aleandro, Wayne Allwine
Votes: 293
80. General Electric's All-Star Anniversary (1978 TV Special)
120 min | Documentary
Director: Dick McDonough | Stars: John Wayne, Lucille Ball, Jon 'Bowzer' Bauman, Albert Brooks
Votes: 53
81. The Helen Reddy Show (1973)
60 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Helen Reddy, Nelson Riddle, The Jaime Rogers Dancer, Nelson Riddle and his Orchestra
Votes: 31
82. Backstory (2000– )
Documentary
As seen on AMC, "Backstory" is a series that takes a provocative and in-depth look at the making of popular motion pictures. Stars, directors, producers and other Hollywood players provide ... See full summary »
Stars: Rino Romano, Rudy Behlmer, Richard D. Zanuck, Red Buttons
Votes: 179
83. Exploring the Reef (2003 Video)
G | 7 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
Jean-Michael Cousteau's documentary about the Great Barrier Reef keeps getting interrupted by Nemo, Marlin and Dory.
Director: Roger Gould | Stars: Albert Brooks, Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, Jean-Michel Cousteau
Votes: 400
84. Jack Paar Tonite (1973)
90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Jack Paar, Peggy Cass, The Charles Rand Green Orchestra, Genevieve
Votes: 29
85. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995 TV Special)
215 min | Family
The 67th Annual Academy Awards.
Directors: Jeff Margolis, Rob Burnett, Adam Resnick | Stars: David Letterman, Daoud Abdel Sayed, Ken Adam, Joe Alaskey
Votes: 529
86. Making 'Taxi Driver' (1999 Video)
71 min | Documentary
To highlight Taxi Driver's 38th anniversary, this 70-minute documentary delves into the making of Scorsese's film and highlights the many contributions put forth by Taxi Driver's ensemble of talented actors and artisans.
Director: Laurent Bouzereau | Stars: Martin Scorsese, Paul Schrader, Peter Boyle, Robert De Niro
Votes: 363
87. The Everly Brothers Show (1970– )
60 min | Comedy, Music
Summer variety series hosted by '50s rock stars The Everly Brothers.
Stars: Don Everly, Phil Everly, Mike Lawrence, Fred Smoot
Votes: 34
88. The Famous Comedians School (1976 TV Short)
8 min | Short, Comedy
Director: Albert Brooks | Stars: Richard Beebe, Albert Brooks, David L. Lander, Penny Marshall
Votes: 37
89. The 2nd Annual American Comedy Awards (1988 TV Special)
120 min | Comedy
Director: Martin Pasetta | Stars: Kip Addotta, Franklyn Ajaye, Julie Andrews, Susan Anton
Votes: 26
90. Inside 'Out of Sight' (1998 Video)
25 min | Documentary, Short
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the 1998 movie "Out of Sight".
Director: Charles Kiselyak | Stars: Elmore Leonard, Steven Soderbergh, George Clooney, Ving Rhames
Votes: 114
91. Saturday Night Live Backstage (2011 TV Special)
Documentary, Comedy, Music
Director: Kenneth Bowser | Stars: Fred Armisen, Dan Aykroyd, Alec Baldwin, Jim Belushi
Votes: 46
92. Animation and Acting: Finding Dory Documentary (2016 Video)
7 min | Documentary, Short
Directors: Tony Kaplan, Erica Milsom | Stars: Andrew Stanton, Ellen DeGeneres, Ty Burrell, Kaitlin Olson
Votes: 8
93. 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards (2012 TV Special)
News
Director: Fatal Farm | Stars: Paul Scheer, Rob Huebel, Carrie Keagan, Judd Apatow
Votes: 48
95. Movie Love with Eric Saarinen, A.S.C (2018 Video)
Documentary, Short
Stars: Albert Brooks, Eric Saarinen
96. Milton Berle's Mad Mad Mad World of Comedy (1974 TV Movie)
70 min | Comedy
Director: Jim Washburn | Stars: Milton Berle, Don Adams, Jack Benny, Albert Brooks
Votes: 7
98. Real Life: A Conversation with Albert Brooks (2000 Video)
11 min | Documentary, Short
Star: Albert Brooks
99.
Marcus Welby, M.D. (1969–1976)
Episode:
A Matter of Humanities
(1969)
TV-G | 100 min | Drama
Marcus Welby hires brash young Doctor Kiley to assist in his bustling general practice. Among Welby's most pressing cases is a young man suffering from aphasia whose wife is seeking to have him committed to an institution.
Director: David Lowell Rich | Stars: Robert Young, James Brolin, Anne Baxter, Susan Strasberg
Votes: 99
100.
Backstory (2000– )
Episode:
Broadcast News
(2002)
Documentary
Behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Broadcast News." The documentary includes interviews with Holly Hunter, James L. Brooks, and CBS news producer Susan Zirinsky, who was the inspiration for Hunter's character in the film.
Director: Michele Farinola | Stars: Albert Brooks, James L. Brooks, Holly Hunter, Susan Zirinsky