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1.
The Living Century (2001– )
Episode:
Three Miracles
(2001)
Documentary, Biography, Horror
Features 107-year-old Rose Freedman telling personal stories with the wisdom that only a centenarian can. Hosted by Jack Lemmon.
Directors: Christopher Carson, Steven Latham | Stars: Rose Freedman, Jack Lemmon
Votes: 24
2. Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast (2014 Podcast Series)
Documentary, Comedy
Podcast with Gilbert Gottfried & comedy writer Frank Santopadre with reviews of classic & off-beat movies & tv shows, plus interviews with friends from all corners of showbiz.
Stars: Frank Santopadre, Gilbert Gottfried, Mario Cantone, Michael H. Weber
Votes: 45
3.
Biography (1987– )
Episode:
Bette Davis: If Looks Could Kill
(1994)
TV-14 | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Share the magical memories - and see clips from her Oscar winning performances - in this profile of the "First Lady of the American screen."
Stars: Peter Graves, Eddie Acuff, Anne Baxter, Humphrey Bogart
Votes: 213
4. Movie Trivia Schmoedown (2014– )
Game-Show
Movie Trivia Schmoedown is your weekly WWE style Movie Trivia Competition where industry professionals from around the Galaxy battle head to head in the ultimate test of movie knowledge. ... See full summary »
Stars: Kristian Harloff, Mark Ellis, Ken Napzok, Josh Macuga
Votes: 931
5. Talkin' Toons (2017– )
Talk-Show
Rob Paulsen, one of the most accomplished and well-known voice actors of our time, sits down with various other voice actors to discuss their experiences! And yes, of course, there'll be ... See full summary »
Stars: Rob Paulsen, Maurice LaMarche, Phil LaMarr, Kevin Conroy
Votes: 25
6. The Three Stooges (2015)
TV-G | Documentary
This is the most complete and accurate documentary on the Three Stooges, told through the eyes of Moe Howard's son Paul Howard.
Stars: Joe Besser, Joe DeRita, Larry Fine, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 9
7. Preserve Me a Seat (2006)
104 min | Documentary
We don't remember a lot about the distant past, but we do remember our favorite movie theatre. "Preserve Me a Seat" is a documentary about these theatres and the ongoing fight to protect and preserve them for future generations.
Director: Jim Fields | Stars: Sean Doerr, Leonard Maltin, Paul Warshauer
Votes: 30
8. Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992 TV Movie)
94 min | Documentary, History
The artistic history of the great animation innovator, Max Fleischer.
Director: Mark Lamberti | Stars: Max Fleischer, Leonard Maltin
Votes: 9
9. My Dad, Walt Disney (2006 Video)
21 min | Documentary, Short
Leonard Maltin interviews Diane Disney about her father, Walt Disney.
Stars: Diane Disney, Leonard Maltin
Votes: 26
10. BoJack Horseman (2014–2020)
TV-MA | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
BoJack Horseman was the star of the hit television show "Horsin' Around" in the '80s and '90s, but now he's washed up, living in Hollywood, complaining about everything, and wearing colorful sweaters.
Stars: Will Arnett, Amy Sedaris, Alison Brie, Aaron Paul
Votes: 188,434
11. Nova (1974– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
Science documentaries about various topics.
Stars: Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, Stacy Keach, Eric Meyers
Votes: 3,093
12. Hey Moe, Hey Dad! (2015– )
Documentary
Rare footage, photos and interviews with friends, family and today's comics tell the backstory - both personal and professional - of The Three Stooges, narrated by Moe's son, Paul.
Stars: Whoopi Goldberg, Billy West, Leonard Maltin, Pat Cooper
Votes: 74
13. Hopalong Cassidy: Public Hero #1 (2001 TV Movie)
67 min | Documentary
Director: Keith R. Clarke | Stars: Dennis Weaver, Grace Bradley, Leonard Maltin, Bill Cosby
Votes: 41
14. Letters from Hollywood (2021– )
Documentary
Rarely-seen correspondence written by screen legends to their fellow stars, read by the children of the icons. Based on the best-selling book
Stars: David Stenn, Joan Peat, Jennifer Grant, Charles Matthau
Votes: 10
15. When I Fall in Love: The One & Only Nat King Cole (2003 TV Movie)
Documentary, Family, Music
From the begin his famous songs with lots of very famous performers like Oscar Peterson, Sammy Davis Jr etc etc
Directors: David Leaf, John Scheinfeld | Stars: Nat 'King' Cole, Casey Cole, Freddy Cole, Maria Cole
Votes: 12
16. DVD Preview with Leonard Maltin Vol. 1 (2001 Video)
Documentary
Director: Christopher Mollo | Stars: Leonard Maltin, Charles Gordon, Joe Johnston, Lukas Kendall
Votes: 14
17.
E! True Hollywood Story (1996– )
Episode:
Uma Thurman
(2004)
TV-PG | Documentary, Biography
The documentary style drama profiled the life and career of actress, Uma Thurman, with interviews and footage.
Stars: Ken Baker, Leonard Maltin, Uma Thurman
Votes: 29
18. Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1988–1999)
TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
In the not-too-distant future Joel Robinson is held captive by Dr. Forrester and TV's Frank, forced to watch B-Grade movies on the Satellite of Love with the help of his robot friends: Cambot, Gypsy, Tom Servo and Crow T. Robot.
Stars: Joel Hodgson, Michael J. Nelson, Trace Beaulieu, Kevin Murphy
Votes: 25,850
19. Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010)
Documentary, History
The history of Hollywood film from the medium's invention to the birth of the New Hollywood in 1970.
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Daniel Selznick, Gregory Orr, Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
Votes: 408
20. Score: The Podcast (2018 Podcast Series)
60 min | Music
The only show that takes you inside the studios of Hollywood's elite musical minds. Based on the hit film Score (2016).
Stars: Robert Kraft, Kenny Holmes, Matt Schrader, Carol Kuswanto
Votes: 21
21. Best Doggone Dog in the West: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Old Yeller' (1997 Video)
17 min | Documentary, Short
A documentary on the making of Walt Disney's heartwarming timeless classic.
Director: Jeff Kurtti | Stars: Wayne Allwine, Tommy Kirk, Leonard Maltin, Dorothy McGuire
Votes: 32
22.
Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode:
Episode dated 28 November 2008
(2008)
News, Talk-Show
Director: Dennis Coleman | Stars: Thea Andrews, Simon Baker, Reggie Bush, David Cook
Votes: 22
23. The 100 Scariest Movie Moments (2004)
TV-14 | 223 min | Documentary, Comedy, Horror
Film-makers, performers, genre authorities and selected high-profile fans count down the most chilling moments in cinematic history. Not just from horror films, but from such thrillers as ... See full summary »
Stars: Martin Scorsese, Alanna Ubach, Hilarie Burton Morgan, Ron Perlman
Votes: 1,118
24. The Living Century (2001– )
30 min | Documentary, Biography, Horror
The Living Century: The Extraordinary Lives of Ordinary People is a new biography television series that profile individuals who are 100 years of age and older. Each 30-minute episode ... See full summary »
Stars: Jack Lemmon, Frederica Sagor Maas, Ted Radcliffe, Ray Crist
Votes: 192
25.
Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode:
Episode dated 28 November 2007
(2007)
News, Talk-Show
Today with special guest Mel B.
Director: Dennis Coleman | Stars: Mel B, Mark Ballas, Valerie Bertinelli, Sabrina Bryan
Votes: 112
26.
Secret's Out (2006– )
Episode:
The Stoning of Soraya M.
(2009)
News
In "The Stoning of Soraya M.," an Iranian woman tells the harrowing story of her niece, who was falsely accused of adultery.
Stars: Leonard Maltin, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Votes: 7
27.
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010)
Episode:
Brother, Can You Spare a Dream?: 1929-1941
(2010)
Not Rated | 59 min | Documentary, History
"The Jazz Singer" killed off silent movies and took their toll on stars and studios who could not adapt to sound. Sex appeal, gangsters and quick wit made breakout stars who wielded great power.
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Jeanine Basinger, Cari Beauchamp, A. Scott Berg
Votes: 38
28. 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
29. Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989 Video)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Animation, Comedy
Leonard Maltin introduces us to and takes us back to a theatre showing Wartime cartoon shorts and explains how Bugs and Daffy and the gang, through a collection/sampling of 11 cartoon shorts which served the war effort.
Directors: Donald R. Beck, Robert Clampett, Friz Freleng, Chuck Jones, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Leonard Maltin, Mel Blanc, Billy Bletcher, Bea Benaderet
Votes: 65
30. Carl Laemmle (2019)
91 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Carl Laemmle is a feature documentary about the extraordinary life story of Carl Laemmle, the German-Jewish immigrant who founded Universal Pictures, and saved over 300 Jewish families from Nazi Germany.
Director: James L. Freedman | Stars: Antonia Carlotta, Ahilan Arulanantham, Bob Balaban, Peter Bogdanovich
Votes: 233
31. Mary Poppins Practically Perfect in Every Way: The Magic Behind the Masterpiece (1997 Video)
19 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jeff Kurtti | Stars: Brian Cummings, Julie Andrews, Peter Ellenshaw, Leonard Maltin
Votes: 40
32. The Legendary Bing Crosby (2010 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
Director: John Scheinfeld | Stars: Bing Crosby, Mary Crosby, Kathryn Grant, Michael Feinstein
Votes: 11
33. Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT (2004 Video)
27 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jeff Kurtti | Stars: Leonard Maltin, Marty Sklar
Votes: 27
34. James Dean and Me (1995 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Retrospective on the short career of James Dean, featuring clips of his roles in early television and interviews with people who knew and worked with him.
Director: Tom Alvarez | Stars: James Dean, Steve Allen, Sheila Benson, Dennis Hopper
Votes: 22
35.
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010)
Episode:
The Dream Merchants: 1920-1928
(2010)
Not Rated | 61 min | Documentary, History
Looks in on the years between 1920 and 1928. This period was Hollywood's most creative periods and we get a wide range of stars from comedians like Keaton and Chaplin to horror like Lon Chaney. Rudolf Valentino and Clara Bow are discussed.
Stars: Christopher Plummer, Peter Bogdanovich, Richard D. Zanuck, Susan Fox-Rosellini
Votes: 39
36.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries (2007–2008)
Episode:
Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood
(2008)
32 min | Documentary, History
Stars: Ben Hecht, Rick Jewell, Leonard Maltin, Richard Schickel
Votes: 5
37. Jeopardy! (1984– )
TV-G | 30 min | Short, Game-Show, Reality-TV
A returning champion and two challengers test their buzzer skills and their knowledge in a wide range of academic and popular categories.
Stars: Alex Trebek, Johnny Gilbert, Jimmy McGuire, Sarah Whitcomb Foss
Votes: 8,215
38. The Dick Cavett Show (1968–1988)
TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show
This particular series combines several "The Dick Cavett Show" on ABC: ABC This Morning/The Dick Cavett Show ABC Daytime March 1968 - January 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Primetime May 1969 - September 1969 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night December 1969 - January 1975 The Dick Cavett Show ABC Late Night September - December 1986
Stars: Dick Cavett, Bobby Rosengarden, Fred Foy, Mort Sahl
Votes: 944
39. 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
40. Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (2009–2019)
Talk-Show
Each week, Kevin Pollak and his cohosts/sidekicks interview famous people, friends, and guest in a casual, relaxed setting, with Kevin occasional impersonations, improv, and asking humorous trivia questions.
Stars: Kevin Pollak, Samm Levine, Wayne Federman, Paget Brewster
Votes: 392
41. Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey (2022)
117 min | Documentary
A 'Cine-ramic' roller-coaster ride through the rise, fall and re-birth of projected film.
Director: Rob Murphy | Stars: Douglas Trumbull, Leonard Maltin, Quentin Tarantino, Rob Murphy
Votes: 24
42. W.C. Fields: Straight Up (1986 TV Movie)
94 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Joe Adamson | Stars: Dudley Moore, W.C. Fields, Harry Caplan, Teet Carle
Votes: 80
43. Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (2006 Video)
46 min | Documentary
Find out how the spectacular music inspired the animation, and learn more about the development of the characters-such as how Ursula ended up being a big octopus-and how the memorable song "Part of Your World" almost got cut from the film.
Stars: Roger Allers, Ruben A. Aquino, Howard Ashman, Jodi Benson
Votes: 53
44. The Optimistic Futurist (2004 Video)
25 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jeff Kurtti | Stars: Ray Bradbury, Leonard Maltin
Votes: 24
45. Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood (2004 Video)
9 min | Documentary, Animation, Short
A documentary about the parodies of Hollywood films.
Directors: Tex Avery, Robert Clampett, Friz Freleng, Rudolf Ising, Chuck Jones, Robert McKimson, Hawley Pratt, Frank Tashlin | Stars: Keith Scott, Leonard Maltin, Jerry Beck, Chuck Jones
Votes: 188
46. The Making of 'the High and the Mighty' (2005 Video)
112 min | Documentary
Leonard Maltin hosts this 8-part documentary covering various aspects of the making of The High and the Mighty (1954). Segments include: 1) "The Batjac Story: Part 1 1951-1963" a history of... See full summary »
Stars: John R. Dobson, Leonard Maltin, Vernon McKenzie, Lamont Shadowens
Votes: 14
47.
Omnibus (1967–2003)
Episode:
Wallace & Gromit Go Chicken
(2000)
Not Rated | 55 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Wallace and Gromit Go Chicken.
Director: Steve Cole | Stars: Hugh Laurie, Nick Park, Peter Sallis, Terry Gilliam
Votes: 59
48.
Star Trek Phase II (2004–2016)
Episode:
World Enough and Time
(2007)
TV-PG | 50 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
During an emergency transport, Sulu returns 30 years older than when he left and with his daughter.
Director: Marc Scott Zicree | Stars: James Cawley, Jeffery Quinn, John M. Kelley, George Takei
Votes: 353
49.
Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode:
Episode dated 19 January 2007
(2007)
News, Talk-Show
Director: Dennis Coleman | Stars: Ben Affleck, Fantasia Barrino, Danny Bonaduce, Gisele Bündchen
Votes: 14
50.
The History of Comedy (2017–2018)
Episode:
In It Together
(2018)
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Comedy, History
Comedy teams and duos were always one of comedy staples, but what made the best of them so great and why aren't there more of them today?
Director: Jack Kney | Stars: Judd Apatow, Elayne Boosler, Larry Charles, Lawrence J. Epstein
Votes: 31