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1. Video Soul (1981–2000)

Not Rated | 60 min | Music

8.7
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Video Soul was an one hour music video program hosted by Donnie Simpson, and aired weekdays on the Black Entertainment Television network. The show featured interviews of prominent ... See full summary »

Stars: Donnie Simpson, Sherry Carter, Angela Stribling, Bootsy Collins

Votes: 41

2. Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1989 TV Special)

150 min | Comedy, Music

8.6
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This is a special show that celebrates Sammy Davis Jr's 60th anniversary in show business, including musical, comic and dancing performers.

Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Eddie Murphy, Debbie Allen, Anita Baker, George Bush

Votes: 119

3. Anita Baker: One Night of Rapture (1987 Video)

Not Rated | 55 min | Music

8.6
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ONE NIGHT of RAPTURE is a 1987 live concert performance by the American R&B recording artist Anita Baker who performs all of the songs from her multi-platinum album "Rapture". The concert ... See full summary »

Director: Jon Small | Stars: Anita Baker, Gerald Albright, James Bradley, Garry Glenn

Votes: 8

4. The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962–1992)

TV-14 | 105 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

8.5
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Host Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.

Stars: Johnny Carson, Ed McMahon, Doc Severinsen, Skitch Henderson

Votes: 4,243

5. Anita Baker: Giving You the Best That I Got (1988 Music Video)

Unrated | 4 min | Music

8.5
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A music video for the 1988 song "Giving You the Best That I Got" by the American R&B recording artist Anita Baker, a single released from the album of the same title.

Director: Peter Israelson | Star: Anita Baker

Votes: 9

6. Later... With Jools Holland (1992– )

60 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.2
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Late-night music and chat show with celebrity guests.

Stars: Jools Holland, Paul Weller, PJ Harvey, Robert Plant

Votes: 570

7. Sinatra Duets (1994 TV Special)

Music

8.2
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The making of Frank Sinatra`s Duets album.

Stars: Frank Sinatra, Charles Aznavour, Anita Baker, Tony Bennett

Votes: 26

8. Soul Train (1971–2006)

TV-14 | 60 min | Music, Talk-Show

8.1
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Created by music impresario Don Cornelius, Soul Train is an African-American focused music-dance television program that aired 35 years, primarily featuring performances by R&B, soul, funk, pop, and hip hop artists.

Stars: Don Cornelius, Diana Puskas, Queen Turner, Carole Creekmore

Votes: 681

9. Saturday Night Live (1975– )

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

8.0
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A famous guest host stars in parodies and sketches created by the cast of this witty show.

Stars: The Saturday Night Live Band, Don Pardo, Darrell Hammond, Kenan Thompson

Votes: 52,765

10. Smokey Robinson: The Quiet Legend (1990 TV Movie)

Unrated | Documentary, Music

7.8
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Stars: Anita Baker, Geraldine Burston, Dick Clark, Bill Cosby

Votes: 12

11. NFL on FOX (1994– )

Sport

7.6
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Football games are played.

Stars: Troy Aikman, Pam Oliver, Dick Stockton, Daryl Johnston

Votes: 841

12. American Bandstand (1952–1989)

TV-G | 90 min | Music, Talk-Show

7.5
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Dick Clark hosts a daily to weekly dance show that features the latest hit music for the attending teens to dance to. In addition, the show has performances by popular musicians and audience members rate songs.

Stars: Dick Clark, Charlie O'Donnell, Peaches Johnson, Stan Rodarte

Votes: 396

13. Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2005–2010)

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

7.4
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With a quick wit and a lot of nerve, comedienne Kathy Griffin sets out on her wacky and shenanigan-filled journey from a D- to A-List celebrity.

Stars: Kathy Griffin, Maggie Griffin, Tom Vize, Tiffany Rinehart

Votes: 2,282

14. Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List (2005–2010)
Episode: High Brow (2005)

TV-14 | 43 min | Comedy, Reality-TV

7.4
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Kathy hosts red-carpet coverage at the Grammys.

Director: Matthew Lahey | Stars: Kathy Griffin, Cynthia Bachman Brown, Anita Baker, Judith Brewer Curtis

Votes: 30

15. The 31st Annual Grammy Awards (1989 TV Special)

Music

7.3
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Grammy - music award of the American academy of the audio recording, was founded by the American association of sound-recording companies of March, 14, 1958. Grammy is awarded annually as a... See full summary »

Stars: Paula Abdul, Herb Alpert, Christina Applegate, Anita Baker

Votes: 31

16. 1993 Essence Awards (1993 TV Special)

TV-G | 120 min | Family

7.3
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A presentation of the Essence Awards, saluting outstanding African-American women. Ann Margaret was a presenter in this years show. The Essence Awards are the largest event celebrating ... See full summary »

Director: Bruce Gowers | Stars: Danny Glover, Patti LaBelle, Ann-Margret, Anita Baker

Votes: 13

17. The 4th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1990 TV Special)

TV-G | 120 min | Family, Music

7.2
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Its about artists performing and winning an music award

Director: Ron de Moraes | Stars: Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle, Luther Vandross, Paula Abdul

Votes: 19

18. Anita Baker: Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year) (1987 Music Video)

Unrated | 4 min | Music

7.2
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A music video for the 1987 song "Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year)" by the American R&B recording artist Anita Baker, a single released from the 1986 album "Rapture".

Star: Anita Baker

Votes: 6

19. Christmas in Washington (1991 TV Special)

Music

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Director: Dwight Hemion | Stars: Anita Baker, Barbara Bush, George Bush, Vince Gill

Votes: 9

20. Late Show with David Letterman (1993–2015)

TV-PG | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

7.0
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The Late Show with David Letterman is an hour-long weeknight comedy and talk-show broadcast by CBS from the Ed Sullivan Theater on Broadway in New York City.

Stars: David Letterman, Paul Shaffer, Alan Kalter, Biff Henderson

Votes: 14,298

21. Anita Baker: Sweet Love (1986 Music Video)

Not Rated | 4 min | Music

6.9
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A music video for the 1986 song by the American rhythm and blues recording artist Anita Baker, a single released from her album "Rapture".

Director: Peter Israelson | Star: Anita Baker

Votes: 12

22. The Last Resort with Jonathan Ross (1987–1997)

Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

6.8
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Groundbreaking and influential British talk show which made a star of its host Jonathan Ross.

Stars: Jonathan Ross, John Benson, Steve Nieve, Rowland Rivron

Votes: 43

23. The 30th Annual Grammy Awards (1988 TV Special)

Music

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Stars: Steve Allen, Herb Alpert, Anita Baker, George Benson

Votes: 37

24. The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1988 TV Special)

TV-G | 120 min | Music

6.8
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A music awards ceremony hosted by Dionne Warwick that honored achievements made during 1988 by musicians of color. The event was held on March 30, 1988 in Los Angeles, California.

Director: Dennis Rosenblatt | Stars: Dionne Warwick, Anita Baker, Willie Brown, Natalie Cole

Votes: 17

25. The 29th Annual Grammy Awards (1987 TV Special)

Music

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Stars: Gregory Abbott, Burt Bacharach, Anita Baker, The Bangles

Votes: 35

26. The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1989 TV Special)

TV-G | 120 min | Music

6.7
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A music awards ceremony hosted by Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle and Ahmad Rashad, and honored the achievements made during 1988 by people of color. The event was held on April 13 1989 in Los Angeles, California.

Director: Ron de Moraes | Stars: Dionne Warwick, Patti LaBelle, Ahmad Rashad, Ashford & Simpson

Votes: 42

27. 2010 Soul Train Awards (2010 TV Special)

TV-G | 180 min | Music

6.7
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23rd Annual Soul Train Awards show features musical tributes to Anita Baker and Ronald Isley, both of whom receive the Soul Train Legends Award.

Directors: Jonathan X, Tony Marshall | Stars: Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Erykah Badu, Michael Baisden

Votes: 24

28. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003–2023)

TV-G | 60 min | Talk-Show

6.6
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A mix of celebrity interviews, musical performers, audience participation games, and segments spotlighting real people with extraordinary stories and talents.

Stars: Ellen DeGeneres, Stephen Boss, Andy Lassner, Kym Douglas

Votes: 17,595

29. NFL on FOX (1994– )
Episode: 2023 NFC Championship: San Francisco 49ers at Philadelphia Eagles (2023)

Sport

6.6
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The Eagles and 49ers compete for a berth in the Super Bowl in the NFC championship game. Philadelphia blew past the New York Giants in the divisional round while San Francisco bested Dallas. 49ers rookie QB Brock Purdy is 9-0 as a starter.

Stars: Kevin Burkhardt, Greg Olsen, Erin Andrews, Tom Rinaldi

Votes: 10

30. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

6.5
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Jimmy Kimmel interviews celebrities.

Stars: Jimmy Kimmel, Cleto and the Cletones, Guillermo Rodriguez, Paul E. Raff

Votes: 17,434

31. The Arsenio Hall Show (1989–1994)

60 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

6.5
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Arsenio Hall hosts this hip, late-night talk show.

Stars: Arsenio Hall, Burton Richardson, Michael Wolff, Sinbad

Votes: 994

32. Entertainment USA (1983– )

30 min | Documentary, Music

6.5
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Jonathan King gives the UK viewers the latest rundown on the American Entertainment scene.

Stars: Jonathan King, Hall & Oates, Pia Zadora, Tom Selleck

Votes: 17

33. BET Awards 2011 (2011 TV Special)

TV-G | 180 min | Music

6.5
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The 11th BET Awards was hosted by Kevin Hart and celebrated the achievements of African-Americans in television, films, music and sports. The event was held on June 26, 2011 at the Shrine ... See full summary »

Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Mary J. Blige, Chris Brown, Beyoncé, Laz Alonso

Votes: 69

34. Ebony/Jet Showcase (1982–1993)

Not Rated | 30 min | Talk-Show

6.4
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Magazine show based on the two African-American magazines "Ebony" and "Jet".

Stars: Debra Crable, Darryl Dennard, Elliott Francis, Greg Gumbel

Votes: 43

35. The 17th Annual American Music Awards (1990 TV Special)

Family, Music

6.4
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Director: Jeff Margolis | Stars: Anita Baker, Alice Cooper, Gloria Estefan, Naomi Judd

Votes: 40

36. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: John Malkovich/Anita Baker (1989)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

6.4
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Watch selected sketches and segments from the 1989 episode hosted by Oscar nominated actor John Malkovich. Sketches include: "Bush's Super Bowl Call", SNL Commercial Parodies "First ... See full summary »

Directors: Paul Miller, Matthew Meshekoff | Stars: Dana Carvey, Nora Dunn, Phil Hartman, Jan Hooks

Votes: 68

37. The 22nd Annual American Music Awards (1995 TV Special)

TV-PG | 180 min | Music

6.3
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The "22nd Annual American Music Awards" is a music awards ceremony co-hosted by Tom Jones, Queen Latifah and Lorrie Morgan that honored the most popular artists and albums released in 1995.... See full summary »

Stars: Tom Jones, Queen Latifah, Lorrie Morgan, Aaliyah

Votes: 23

38. Anita Baker: No One in the World (1987 Music Video)

TV-PG | 5 min | Short, Music

6.2
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A music video for the 1986 song "No One in the World" by the American R&B recording artist Anita Baker, a single released from the 1986 album "Rapture".

Director: Spike Lee | Stars: Anita Baker, Spike Lee

Votes: 32

39. VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul (2011 TV Special)

Music

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Director: David Mallet | Stars: 50 Cent, Marsha Ambrosius, La La Anthony, Erykah Badu

Votes: 13

40. Wogan (1982–1992)

35 min | Talk-Show

6.1
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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: 313

41. The 38th Annual Grammy Awards (1996 TV Special)

Music

6.1
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Grammy - music award of the American academy of the audio recording, was founded by the American association of sound-recording companies of March, 14, 1958. Grammy is awarded annually as a... See full summary »

Stars: Ellen DeGeneres, Tim Allen, Anita Baker, Tony Bennett

Votes: 45

42. Melba Moore: Lift Every Voice and Sing (1990 Music Video)

TV-G | 7 min | Music

6.1
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A music video for the 1990 song "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by the American R&B recording artist Melba Moore, a single released from her album "Soul Exposed". In the music video, Melba ... See full summary »

Director: Debbie Allen | Stars: Melba Moore, Gerald Albright, Anita Baker, Bobby Brown

Votes: 13

43. Fantastico 9 (1988– )

140 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Music

5.9
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Stars: Enrico Montesano, Anna Oxa, Gianni Morandi, Roberto Benigni

Votes: 14

44. In a New Light: A Call to Action in the War Against AIDS (1992 TV Movie)

Documentary, Music

5.8
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ABC television's annual AIDS awareness special that aired in the mid 1990's, featuring live and studio-recorded music performances set to sometimes graphic AIDS imagery.

Stars: Paula Abdul, Arthur Ashe, Patti Austin, Anita Baker

Votes: 51

45. Saturday Night Live (1975– )
Episode: John Lithgow/Anita Baker (1987)

TV-14 | 90 min | Comedy, Music

5.8
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Two-time Oscar nominated acot John Lithgow hosts this 1987 episode which features selected sketches such as: "Embassy Spies", "World's Meanest Minister", "Master Thespian", and "The ... See full summary »

Director: Paul Miller | Stars: Dana Carvey, Nora Dunn, Phil Hartman, Jan Hooks

Votes: 66

46. Always a Bridesmaid (2019)

TV-PG | 97 min | Comedy, Romance

5.7
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Corina is stuck being everyone's bridesmaid. Deciding to no longer be a lady-in-waiting, she bravely re-enters the dating scene. Will she always be a bridesmaid or could the love of her life be right around the corner?

Director: Trey Haley | Stars: Javicia Leslie, Jordan Calloway, Yvette Nicole Brown, Michelle Mitchenor

Votes: 874

47. Tavis Smiley (2004–2017)

30 min | Talk-Show

5.7
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A diverse panel of experts on various social, political, economic, and legal issues that are key to Detroit's turnaround.

Stars: Tavis Smiley, Cornel West, Bernie Sanders, Harry Belafonte

Votes: 412

48. The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992–2014)

TV-14 | 62 min | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

5.3
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Jay Leno takes over the Tonight Show with interview, sketches, and plenty of laughs.

Stars: Jay Leno, Kevin Eubanks, Edd Hall, John Melendez

Votes: 10,934

49. CBS This Morning (1987–2015)

120 min | News, Talk-Show

5.3
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CBS's morning news and talk show.

Stars: Dolly Parton, Tom Selleck, Meryl Streep, Shirley MacLaine

Votes: 119

50. BET Awards 2018 (2018 TV Special)

TV-14 | 180 min | Music

5.3
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Jamie Foxx returns to host BET's 18th annual event honoring top entertainers.

Director: Glenn Weiss | Stars: Jamie Foxx, Payton Ali, Anthony Anderson, Aviel Ayoung

Votes: 29



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