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1. The Princess Grace Foundation Special Gala Tribute to Cary Grant (1988 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Tribute to actor Cary Grant who died in 1986. Proceeds went to the Princess Grace Foundation due to the close friendship between the two.
Stars: Lucille Ball, Polly Bergen, Milton Berle, Michael Caine
Votes: 11
2. 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: 5,554
3. 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: 4,246
4. Bicentennial Minutes (1974– )
1 min | Short, History
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: 52
5. The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Kermit the Frog and his fellow Muppets put on a vaudeville show at their theatre, bringing in a famous celebrity to help out for each episode.
Stars: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Richard Hunt, Dave Goelz
Votes: 26,261
6. Super Bowl X (1976 TV Special)
Sport
Super Bowl X was an American football game between the National Football Conference (NFC) champion Dallas Cowboys and the American Football Conference (AFC) champion Pittsburgh Steelers to ... See full synopsis »
Stars: Rocky Bleier, Mel Blount, Terry Bradshaw, Tom Brookshier
Votes: 64
7. Tomorrow Coast to Coast (1973–1981)
60 min | Talk-Show
The Tomorrow Show was an American late-night television talk show hosted by Tom Snyder.
Stars: Tom Snyder, Kelly Lange, Clare Boothe Luce, William C. Rader
Votes: 146
8. Hour Magazine (1980–1989)
60 min | Family, Talk-Show
Award-winning syndicated daytime talk show hosted by Gary Collins, featuring a variety of celebrity guests, current affairs, cooking and popular culture.
Stars: Gary Collins, José Eber, Victoria Principal, Mary Ann Mobley
Votes: 100
9. I've Got a Secret (1976– )
TV-PG | Family, Game-Show
Four-week revival of the game show which aired on CBS from 1952 to 1967.
Stars: Bill Cullen, Richard Dawson, Pat Collins, Henry Morgan
Votes: 15
10.
The Muppet Show (1976–1981)
Episode:
Phyllis George
(1979)
TV-G | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Musical
Despite Kermit's disapproval, the first Muppet Awards are given out with Phyllis George presenting.
Director: Peter Harris | Stars: Phyllis George, Frank Oz, Jerry Nelson, Richard Hunt
Votes: 114
11.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)
Episode:
Phyllis George/Mike Farrell/Sean Morey/Jerzy Kosinski
(1980)
TV-14 | 64 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Kentucky First Lady Phyllis George Brown; Mike Farrell (M*A*S*H (1972)); Sean Morey performs stand-up; writer Jerzy Kosinski (Being There (1979), novel "Passion Play").
Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Phyllis George
Votes: 15
12. Super Bowl (1976 TV Movie)
47 min | Documentary, Comedy, Sport
Football like you've never seen it before! This hilarious and insightful documentary featuring Christopher Guest and Bill Murray takes you behind the scenes of the 1976 Super Bowl X between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Dallas Cowboys.
Stars: Christopher Guest, Brian Doyle-Murray, Bill Murray, Anita Bleier
Votes: 38
13. The 23rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1971 TV Special)
Director: Bill Foster | Stars: Johnny Carson, Steve Allen, Eve Arden, Lucie Arnaz
Votes: 19
14. The $25,000 Pyramid (1974–1991)
30 min | Game-Show
Syndicated versions of the long-running ABC/CBS daytime show.
Stars: Dick Clark, Bill Cullen, Bob Clayton, Henry Polic II
Votes: 111
15. Happy Birthday, Charlie Brown (1979 TV Movie)
60 min | Animation, Family
This primarily animated program celebrates 30 years of the "Peanuts" comic strip, and 15 years of "Peanuts" specials on CBS television. In live sequences, creator Charles M. Schulz is interviewed and discusses his work.
Director: Lee Mendelson | Stars: Phyllis George, Hilary Momberger-Powers, Charles M. Schulz, Daniel Anderson
Votes: 70
16. The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1978 TV Special)
210 min | Reality-TV
Primetime Emmy Award is the main American award in area of television, annually handed by the American television academy.
Director: Clark Jones | Stars: Alan Alda, Jack Albertson, Robert Alda, Melissa Sue Anderson
Votes: 59
17. The Mike Douglas Show (1961–1982)
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: 579
18. Meet the Parents (2000)
PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Romance
Male nurse Greg Focker meets his girlfriend's parents before proposing, but her suspicious father is every date's worst nightmare.
Director: Jay Roach | Stars: Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro, Teri Polo, Blythe Danner
Votes: 355,668 | Gross: $166.24M
19. What's My Line? (1968–1975)
30 min | Family, Game-Show
Five-day-a-week syndicated update of the longtime CBS game show, wherein celebrity panelists guess occupations of the contestants.
Stars: Wally Bruner, Arlene Francis, Johnny Olson, Soupy Sales
Votes: 183
20. The $10,000 Pyramid (1973–1991)
TV-PG | 30 min | Game-Show
Two contestants, each with a celebrity partner, must guess words from their partners' clues; then the roles are reversed. Winners face the pyramid.
Stars: Dick Clark, Bob Clayton, Jack Clark, Soupy Sales
Votes: 494
21.
AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Episode:
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Robert Wise
(1998)
Documentary
A taping of the American Film Institute's special honoring the achievements of film director Robert Wise.
Director: Louis J. Horvitz | Stars: Robert Wise, Loni Anderson, Julie Andrews, Carole Bayer Sager
Votes: 127
22. Stripes (1981)
R | 106 min | Comedy, War
Two friends who are dissatisfied with their jobs decide to join the army for a bit of fun.
Director: Ivan Reitman | Stars: Bill Murray, John Candy, Harold Ramis, Warren Oates
Votes: 80,112 | Gross: $85.30M
23. The Hollywood Squares (Daytime) (1965–1980)
TV-PG | 30 min | Comedy, Family, Game-Show
Contestants guess the correctness of celebrities' answers in order to win spaces in a tic-tac-toe game.
Stars: Peter Marshall, Kenny Williams, Cliff Arquette, Paul Lynde
Votes: 960
24. 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: 608
25. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes (1977 TV Special)
120 min | Family, Reality-TV, Sport
Hollywood stars compete in a series of athletic events, men versus the ladies, to prove who was the superior sex.
Stars: Vin Scully, Rob Reiner, Bill Cosby, Farrah Fawcett
Votes: 23
26.
30 for 30 (2009– )
Episode:
The Legend of Jimmy the Greek
(2009)
TV-G | 51 min | Documentary, Biography, History
This film follows the career of Jimmy Synder, a professional gambler. He helped legitimize betting in NFL games by finding ways to give points spreads during pre-game shows. His demise was ... See full summary »
Director: Fritz Mitchell | Stars: Fritz Mitchell, Jimmy 'The Greek' Snyder, Rich Podolsky, Brent Musburger
Votes: 926
27. The NFL Today (1975– )
News, Sport, Talk-Show
Stars: Boomer Esiason, Bill Cowher, James Brown, Phil Simms
Votes: 281
28. The New Candid Camera (1974–1979)
Comedy
Weekly hidden camera series hosted by Allen Funt.
Stars: Allen Funt, John Bartholomew Tucker, Joey Heatherton, Thomas Franco
Votes: 31
29. The Kraft Music Hall (1967–1971)
60 min | Music
A few years after Perry Como left as host, "The Kraft Music Hall" was revived as a regular series from 1967-71. There was no set host during this period, and various guest hosts, usually a ... See full summary »
Stars: Ed Herlihy, Alan King, Eddy Arnold, Anne Meara
Votes: 131
30. AFI Life Achievement Award (1973– )
Documentary
The Award is the highest honor for a career in film and celebrates an individual whose career has greatly contributed to the enrichment of American culture.
Stars: Carole Bayer Sager, George Stevens Jr., Jack Nicholson, Gregory Peck
Votes: 50
31. My Wife Is Retarded (2007)
10 min | Short, Comedy
A man learns the secret behind his perfect marriage.
Director: Etan Cohen | Stars: Gary Cole, Sean Astin, Leslie Bibb, Noah Dahl
Votes: 187
32. Dr. T & the Women (2000)
R | 122 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A wealthy gynecologist's ideal life is thrown into turmoil when the women closest to him begin to affect his life in unexpecting ways.
Director: Robert Altman | Stars: Richard Gere, Helen Hunt, Farrah Fawcett, Laura Dern
Votes: 20,277 | Gross: $13.11M
33. Live with Kelly and Mark (1988– )
TV-PG | 61 min | Talk-Show
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos interact with their guests.
Stars: Kelly Ripa, Ryan Seacrest, Michael Gelman, Art Moore
Votes: 2,317
34. The CBS Morning News (1963–1987)
60 min | News
Get the Latest News of this source.
Stars: Phyllis George, Bill Kurtis, Pat Collins, Steve Baskerville
Votes: 29
35. The Home Show (1988–1994)
Reality-TV, Talk-Show
Short lived daytime talk show.
Stars: Gary Collins, Sarah Purcell, Wil Shriner, Kitty Bartholomew
Votes: 168
36. The Bob Braun Show (1967–1984)
Talk-Show
This was a local Cincinnati, Ohio talk show hosted by Bob Braun, a Cincinnati personality. Bob Braun got his start as the sidekick for Ruth Lyons, another Cincinnati legend.
Stars: Bob Braun, Rob Reider, The Cliff Lash Orchestra, Nancy James
Votes: 156
37. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977 TV Special)
120 min | Sport
Hollywood Stars compete in a series of athletic events, men versus the women, to prove who is the superior sex.
Stars: Linda Blair, LeVar Burton, David Cassidy, Robert Conrad
Votes: 142
38. 70th Annual Miss America Pageant (1990 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Celebrating the annual competition's 70th anniversary, 20 former winners share the stage with this year's 50 talented contestants, judged by a stellar-cast panel.
Stars: Gary Collins, Phyllis George, Bert Parks, Debbye Turner
39. Super Night at the Super Bowl (1978 TV Special)
90 min | Music
Director: Marty Pasetta | Stars: Joe Namath, Andy Williams, Paul Williams, Jim Bailey
40. People (1978– )
30 min | News
Short-lived TV version of the popular magazine.
Stars: Phyllis George, Ellen Burstyn, Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor
41. The 46th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1972 TV Special)
180 min | Family, Music, News
Stars: Lorne Greene, Betty White, Joe Garagiola, Phyllis George
42. 10th Annual NFL Honors (2021 TV Special)
Sport
Director: Gregg Gelfand | Stars: Jamal Adams, Arik Armstead, C. David Baker, Elizabeth Barry
43. Miss America: Beyond the Crown (1994 TV Movie)
Documentary
Stars: Marion Bergeron, Delta Burke, Pamela Anne Eldred, Phyllis George
44. Morning (1979–1987)
120 min | News
Stars: Melba Moore, Freddie Jackson, Richard Nixon, Harry Blackstone Jr.
45. 1974 Fiesta Bowl (1974 TV Special)
Sport
Stars: Ray Scott, Wayne Walker, Phyllis George, Mike Allen
46. 71st Annual Miss America Pageant (1991 TV Special)
Reality-TV
Director: Tim Kiley | Stars: Gary Collins, Phyllis George, Bert Parks
47. Moving Image Salutes Goldie Hawn (1997 TV Special)
Stars: Steve Beers, Barbara Taylor Bradford, Eileen Brennan, Glenn Close
48. The Stars and Stripes Show (1971 TV Special)
90 min | Music
An Independence Day celebration taped in July in Oklahoma City, but held for airing until August.
Director: Bill Thrash | Stars: Bob Hope, Phyllis George, Mickey Mantle, The New Christy Minstrels
49. Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 4 (1979 TV Special)
120 min | Family, Reality-TV, Sport
Stars: Tom Brookshier, Bill Cosby, Phyllis George, Catherine Bach
50. The 10th TV Academy Hall of Fame (1994 TV Movie)
120 min | Documentary
Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Alan Alda, Muhammad Ali, Joseph Barbera, Shari Belafonte