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1. SmartLess (2020 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
SmartLess is a comedy interview podcast hosted by Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, and Will Arnett.
Stars: Jason Bateman, Sean Hayes, Will Arnett, Jennifer Aniston
Votes: 401
2.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Oh Shenandoah
(2014)
TV-MA | 56 min | Drama
Shocking information regarding the source comes to light in the fight for Will's freedom.
Director: Paul Lieberstein | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 2,235
3.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
What Kind of Day Has It Been
(2014)
TV-MA | 64 min | Drama
The team looks forward as they mourn the loss of a coworker.
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 2,007
4.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Red Team III
(2013)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
In the aftermath of ACN's Operation Genoa report, the staff who put it together face some serious blowback, not just when the government responds but also when the sources' credibility comes into question.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,850
5.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
I'll Try to Fix You
(2012)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
Will's new idealism leads him to be playing into the hands of the tabloid press determined to discredit him.
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 2,689
6.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
We Just Decided To
(2012)
TV-MA | 72 min | Drama
Will's professional idealism is put to the test with his new news team when they are first to cover the Deep Horizon platform oil spill.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 3,826
7.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Election Night: Part II
(2013)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama
As coverage of Election Night 2012 continues, the staff has to decide on which breaking story to pursue. Leona decides to let Reese decide. Mac and Will's situation heads closer to the edge. And Sloan finds her anonymous bidder.
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,779
8.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Run
(2014)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
While Rebecca must once again defend ACN during a possible lawsuit, Will tries to protect Neal from the aftermath of the DOD leak; Charlie and Leona deal with a hostile takeover; Sloan ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,622
9.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Contempt
(2014)
TV-MA | 59 min | Drama
Will continues to defy the government by refusing to out the name of the source of the stolen documents. The team tries to make sure that the first reporter that wrote the story gets out of... See full summary »
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,543
10.
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2015)
Episode:
Final Show
(2014)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Craig concludes his late night series with guest Jay Leno.
Stars: Craig Ferguson, Jay Leno, Drew Carey, Marion Cotillard
Votes: 91
11.
Godless (2017)
Episode:
Homecoming
(2017)
TV-MA | 80 min | Action, Drama, Western
While the residents of La Belle prepare for Frank's onslaught, Whitey seeks help from an unexpected ally. Roy and Frank come to an understanding.
Director: Scott Frank | Stars: Jack O'Connell, Michelle Dockery, Scoot McNairy, Merritt Wever
Votes: 2,834
12. 30 for 30 (2009– )
TV-G | 60 min | Documentary, Biography, History
A collection of documentary films focused on sports.
Stars: Brent Musburger, Chuck D, Larry Bird, William C. Rhoden
Votes: 5,546
13.
Filmography (2001–2005)
Episode:
Keanu Reeves
(2005)
Documentary, Biography
Directors: Larry Day, Carey Roberts | Stars: Keanu Reeves, Tilda Swinton, Kelli Garner, Mike Mills
Votes: 10
14.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
The Greater Fool
(2012)
TV-MA | 62 min | Drama
Will is in the hospital and is too discouraged to return to work as his colleagues get the final clue needed to thwart the execs wanting to fire him.
Director: Greg Mottola | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,937
15. Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012– )
TV-PG | 53 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Before the popularity of AncestryDNA, journalist and cultural critic Henry Louis Gates, Jr. divulges the family trees of various celebrities, many times with stunning revelations.
Stars: Henry Louis Gates Jr., CeCe Moore, Anita Hill, Ty Burrell
Votes: 1,636
16. The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 1986 (1986 TV Special)
Golden Globe Award - American award awarded by the Hollywood association of the foreign press from 1944 for works in movies and television's pictures.
Director: Gene Weed | Stars: Charlton Heston, Donna Mills, June Allyson, Rosanna Arquette
Votes: 164
17.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Boston
(2014)
TV-MA | 52 min | Drama
In the wake of the Genoa debacle, the team decides to use caution in reporting a major breaking story. Neal is contacted by an anonymous source in possession of stolen government documents; Sloan looks to solve a takeover puzzle.
Director: Anthony Hemingway | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,607
18. The Newsroom (2012–2014)
TV-MA | 60 min | Drama
A newsroom undergoes some changes in its workings and morals as a new team is brought in, bringing unexpected results for its existing news anchor.
Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 124,587
19. Impractical Jokers (2011– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Reality-TV
Q, Sal, Joe and Murr are real-life best friends who love challenging each other to the most outrageous dares and stunts ever caught on hidden camera.
Stars: James Murray, Brian Quinn, Sal Vulcano, Joe Gatto
Votes: 45,752
20. Inside the Actors Studio (1994– )
TV-PG | 65 min | Talk-Show
Famous actors, directors and writers reminisce about their careers and the philosophy behind their craft.
Stars: James Lipton, Ellen Burstyn, Elena Kobylina, Bradley Cooper
Votes: 5,464
21. Peyton's Places (2019– )
Documentary, Sport, Talk-Show
The two-time Super Bowl champ with the Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos interviews former NFL players, coaches and other key figures about football history and its cultural impact.
Stars: Peyton Manning, Joe Namath, Brett Favre, Eli Manning
Votes: 261
22.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Main Justice
(2014)
TV-MA | 57 min | Drama
When the team attends the White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, Mac makes an unexpected acquaintance and Will gets a surprise.
Director: Alan Poul | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,324
23.
The Looming Tower (2018)
Episode:
9/11
(2018)
TV-MA | 50 min | Drama, History
It is September 11, 2001 and no one can get a hold of O'Neill. Soufan's evacuation from Yemen stops short as the CIA station chief gives him all the answers he has been asking from the CIA ... See full summary »
Director: Craig Zisk | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Tahar Rahim, Wrenn Schmidt, Bill Camp
Votes: 575
24. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson
Votes: 4,241
25. A Picture from Home: The Journey Through 'Escanaba in da Moonlight' (2001 Video)
56 min | Documentary
This behind the scenes look at the making of Escanaba in da Moonlight, provides the story behind the story.
Director: Alison Crockett | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Joey Albright, Bob Brown, Tom Spiroff
Votes: 21
26.
Trying Times (1987–1989)
Episode:
The Visit
(1987)
30 min | Comedy
Jim's high school sweetheart Wanda is coming to visit, which makes his annoyed wife Marsha jealous. However, as soon as she arrives, Wanda starts boring them with her entire crazy life story, but they're too polite to interrupt her.
Director: Alan Arkin | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Christopher Durang, Julie Hagerty, Swoosie Kurtz
Votes: 13
27.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Bullies
(2012)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
As Will deals with insomnia and online death threats, Sloan's frustrating interview with a Japanese nuclear rep about the Fukushima disaster gets her in major trouble.
Director: Jeremy Podeswa | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,902
28.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Election Night: Part I
(2013)
TV-MA | 48 min | Drama
On the night of the 2012 presidential election, Maggie and Don chase a story, Sloan and Mac ask Neal for a favor, Don learns that Jerry has a lawsuit in store for him too, and Will and Mac's personal differences return.
Director: Jason Ensler | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,356
29. The Graham Norton Show (2007– )
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Irish comedian Graham Norton hosts his very own chat show, which includes chatting to A-list celebrities, the very famous Red Chair game, live music, lots of jokes and fun from Graham and the celebrities themselves.
Stars: Graham Norton, Ricky Gervais, Judi Dench, Jack Whitehall
Votes: 13,181
30. The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2015)
TV-14 | 40 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Making a satire out of the entire Late Night Show concept Scotsman Craig Ferguson hosts his show with a robot skeleton and a "horse" as his sidekicks. The show features the stereotypical parts of a Late Show, but all in their own, raw way.
Stars: Craig Ferguson, Shadoe Stevens, Josh Robert Thompson, Joseph Bolter
Votes: 11,498
31. The American Buffalo (2023– )
Documentary, History
A journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent's most iconic landscapes, tracing the mammal's evolution.
Stars: Peter Coyote, Tantoo Cardinal, Michael Punke, N. Scott Momaday
Votes: 538
32. The Colbert Report (2005–2014)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Satirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.
Stars: Stephen Colbert, Jay Katsir, Jon Stewart, Paul Dinello
Votes: 39,167
33. Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014– )
58 min | Talk-Show
Photographer and director Sam Jones sits down with the myriad professionals of television and movies, and other celebrities (great skateboarders, for example), to discuss their development ... See full summary »
Stars: Sam Jones, Robert Downey Jr., Matt Damon, Jason Sudeikis
Votes: 332
34.
Hemingway (2021– )
Episode:
The Blank Page (1944-1961)
(2021)
TV-14 | 99 min | Documentary, Biography
Hemingway follows the Army as they advance through Europe. Afterwards, he tries to start a life with Mary Welsh, but is beset with tragedies.
Directors: Ken Burns, Lynn Novick | Stars: Ernest Hemingway, Peter Coyote, Jeff Daniels, Arlo Hill
Votes: 112
35.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
5/1
(2012)
TV-MA | 53 min | Drama
When Charlie gets a tip from a mysterious informant that the President is about to make a major announcement, the news team tries to confirm what it is about.
Director: Joshua Marston | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 2,089
36.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Amen
(2012)
TV-MA | 55 min | Drama
On the week of 2011's Valentine's Day, the news team is forced to hire a local Egyptian stringer to report on Arab Spring developments and find they have placed him in great danger.
Director: Daniel Minahan | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 2,014
37.
American Rust (2021–2024)
Episode:
Faster Horses, Younger Women and More Money
(2024)
TV-MA | Crime, Drama
Cynthia becomes suspicious of everyone as she tries to figure out what happened to Vic. Angela and Del are surprised when they arrive at police call. Lee reconnects with Alejandro when she goes to New York to sign their divorce papers.
Director: Jim McKay | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Maura Tierney, David Alvarez, Julia Mayorga
Votes: 74
38.
American Rust (2021–2024)
Episode:
Confessions
(2024)
TV-MA | Crime, Drama
Fighting crippling pain, Del is determined to continue his investigation and turns to Steve for help. Billy leaves for basic training and finds comfort when he befriends a fellow traveler. The Landwill conflict comes to a head.
Director: Jim McKay | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Maura Tierney, David Alvarez, Julia Mayorga
Votes: 92
39.
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2015)
Episode:
Episode dated 12 July 2013
(2013)
TV-14 | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Director: Tim Mancinelli | Stars: Craig Ferguson, Jeff Daniels, Shadoe Stevens, Josh Robert Thompson
Votes: 8
40.
Inside the Actors Studio (1994– )
Episode:
Jeff Daniels
(2016)
TV-PG | Talk-Show
Stars: Jeff Daniels, James Lipton
Votes: 13
41. The Daily Show (1996– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
A comedy news show featuring humorous takes on top stories.
Stars: Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert, Roy Wood Jr.
Votes: 48,178
42. WTF with Marc Maron (2009 Podcast Series)
Talk-Show
Marc Maron welcomes comedians, actors, directors, writers, authors, musicians and folks from all walks of life to his home for amazingly revealing conversations.
Stars: Marc Maron, Eddie Pepitone, Jim Earl, Matthew L. Weiss
Votes: 176
43.
The Newsroom (2012–2014)
Episode:
Unintended Consequences
(2013)
TV-MA | 58 min | Drama
October 3, 2011: When Will's interview with Shelly of OWS goes horribly wrong, the Genoa team are at risk of losing a potentially valuable lead. Recounting her trip in Uganda to Rebecca ... See full summary »
Director: Carl Franklin | Stars: Jeff Daniels, Emily Mortimer, John Gallagher Jr., Alison Pill
Votes: 1,442
44. Frasier (1993–2004)
TV-PG | 22 min | Comedy
Dr. Frasier Crane moves back to his hometown of Seattle, where he lives with his father and works as a radio psychiatrist.
Stars: Kelsey Grammer, Jane Leeves, David Hyde Pierce, Peri Gilpin
Votes: 95,384
45. Godless (2017)
TV-MA | 65 min | Action, Drama, Western
In the 1880s American West, murderous outlaw gang leader Frank Griffin hunts for ex-protege Roy Goode. Frank's chase leads him to La Belle, New Mexico--a town inhabited, after a mining disaster, almost entirely by women.
Stars: Jack O'Connell, Michelle Dockery, Scoot McNairy, Merritt Wever
Votes: 78,467
46. Conan (2010–2021)
TV-14 | 42 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Conan O'Brien and his co-host Andy Richter discuss current news topics and interview celebrities and personalities.
Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band, Jimmy Vivino
Votes: 24,985
47. Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–2009)
TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show
Conan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show, which is often silly and whimsical.
Stars: Conan O'Brien, The Max Weinberg 7, Andy Richter, Joel Godard
Votes: 18,951
48. The Russian Five (2018)
Not Rated | 102 min | Documentary, Sport
In the late 1980s, the Detroit Red Wings worked to finally break their decades long Stanley Cup drought by extracting players from the Soviet Union, and in the process, changed the way North American hockey is played.
Director: Joshua Riehl | Stars: Scotty Bowman, Don Cherry, Michael Chovich, Jeff Daniels
Votes: 1,421 | Gross: $0.49M
49. James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend (2013 TV Movie)
95 min | Documentary, Biography
The cast of The Sopranos (1999) talk about James Gandolfini as a friend and a actor.
Stars: Jon Alpert, Shari Springer Berman, Lorraine Bracco, Erin Burnett
Votes: 293
50.
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party (2020– )
Episode:
The Steak and Potatoes Episode
(2020)
TV-14 | 25 min | Comedy
Joe, Q, Murr and Sal are virtually reunited and it feels so good. Join the guys as they do what they do best: talk with their mouths full. The boys will surely be eating a well balanced meal and dishing out what they've been up to at home.
Director: Bill DeRonde | Stars: Brian Quinn, James Murray, Sal Vulcano, Joe Gatto
Votes: 21