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1. Conan (2010–2021)
Episode: Conan at Home - W. Kamau Bell

TV-14 | Comedy, Music, Talk-Show

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Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Conan O'Brien

Votes: 10

2. After Midnight (2024– )

60 min | Comedy, Game-Show

Showcases a new take on the old @midnight game show.

Stars: Taylor Tomlinson, Arden Myrin, Paul F. Tompkins, Maria Bamford

Votes: 481

3. After Midnight (2024– )
Episode: Anjelah Johnson-Reyes/Nish Kumar/W. Kamau Bell (2024)

Comedy, Game-Show

Comic W. Kamau Bell, comic Nish Kumar, and actress Angelah Johnson-Reyes;

Director: Sharon Everitt | Stars: Taylor Tomlinson, W. Kamau Bell, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Nish Kumar

Votes: 21

4. What Would You Do? (2009– )
Episode: Episode #16.2 (2024)

TV-PG | Reality-TV

From observing the reactions of fellow diners to a homeless individual in a restaurant to witnessing a man springing a last-minute prenup on his fiance, this tackles sensitive topics that ... See full summary »

Director: Michaela Dowd | Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Meagan Bown, Tom D'Agustino, Vince Eisenson

Votes: 8

5. Goliath (2023– )

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, Sport

The life of Wilt Chamberlain and his contribution to American history, emerging on the national scene as a high school student in the 1950s until his death in 1999, with his cultural impact in power, money, race, sex and politics.

Stars: Kevin Garnett, Jemele Hill, Pat Riley, Cari Champion

Votes: 177

6. 38th Film Independent Spirit Awards (2023 TV Special)

Comedian Hasan Minhaj hosts a celebration of the best in artist-driven film and new television programming.

Director: Lizz Zanin | Stars: Hasan Minhaj, Soji Arai, Kevin Bacon, W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 23

7. 1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed (2023)

60 min | Documentary

Multiracial children and their families share the joys and struggles of growing up mixed in the Bay Area.

Director: W. Kamau Bell | Star: W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 181

8. Skin in the Game with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi (2023– )

Documentary, Sport

Docuseries exploring the challenges that race has played in the sports world

Stars: Ibram X. Kendi, Jemele Hill, W. Kamau Bell, Michael Bennett

Votes: 39

9. eTalk Daily (2002– )
Episode: Episode dated 6 March 2023 (2023)

News

Actors Jenna Ortega and Melissa Barrera ("Scream"); singer Jully Black on finding her voice.

Director: Jon Whitlock | Stars: Tyrone Edwards, Lainey Lui, Priyanka, Melissa Barrera

10. CBS Mornings (2021– )
Episode: Episode #3.90 (2023)

TV-G | News

Cinco de Mayo; the Coronation of King Charles III; actress/director Keke Palmer (movie "Big Boss", album "Big Boss"); comic/filmmaker/director W. Kamau Bell (documentary, "1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed");

Stars: Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil, Nate Burleson, W. Kamau Bell

11. The Movies That Made Me (2018– )
1000% Me: Growing Up Mixed filmmaker W. Kamau Bell (2023 Podcast Episode)

54 min | Talk-Show

Comedian/filmmaker W. Kamau Bell discusses his Top 10 Denzel Washington movies with Josh Olson and Joe Dante.

Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Joe Dante, Josh Olson

12. Goliath (2023– )
Episode: 101 (2023)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, Sport

Wilt Chamberlain emerges with a combination of size and athleticism that the world had never seen before. Yet from devastating losses in college and the pros, one accomplishment eludes him...to be a champion. Series premiere.

Stars: Wilt Chamberlain, Muhammad Ali, Michael Arizin, Paul Arizin

Votes: 15

13. Goliath (2023– )
Episode: 103 (2023)

TV-14 | Documentary, Biography, Sport

Wilt Chamberlain builds a mansion and guest stars on TV and in movies. He helps the Lakers have the greatest season in NBA history. Yet it was his boast that he slept with 20,000 women that would forever cast a shadow on his legacy.

Stars: Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Arizin, Paul Arizin

Votes: 11

14. Skin in the Game with Dr. Ibram X. Kendi (2023– )
Episode: The Impossible Measure (2023)

Documentary, Sport

Explore how racism and racist beliefs impact the sports world.

Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Michael Bennett, Charles Golden, Jemele Hill

15. We Need to Talk About Cosby (2022)

TV-MA | 237 min | Documentary, Biography

Writer/director W. Kamau Bell's exploration of Bill Cosby's descent from "America's Dad" to convicted sexual predator. Comedians, journalists and survivors have a candid, first of its kind conversation about the man, his career and crimes.

Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Jelani Cobb, Doug E. Doug, Godfrey

Votes: 2,682

16. George Carlin's American Dream (2022)

TV-MA | 217 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

Interviews with George Carlin's family and friends, material from his stand-up specials and footage from his personal archive.

Stars: Kelly Carlin, Patrick Carlin, Chris Rock, Patton Oswalt

Votes: 3,999

17. About Last Night (2022)

TV-MA | Comedy, Game-Show, Reality-TV

Celebrity couples revealing tidbits about their relationships.

Stars: Ayesha Curry, Stephen Curry, Malin Akerman, Jack Donnelly

Votes: 112

18. Right to Offend: The Black Comedy Revolution (2022– )

Documentary

It follows the progression of Black comedy through the years, tracing how comedians have used pointed humor to articulate the Black experience in America and expose and challenge society's injustices

Stars: Kevin Hart, Aisha Tyler, Katt Williams, David Alan Grier

Votes: 97

19. Blurring the Color Line (2022)

77 min | Documentary

What did it mean to be Chinese in Black space during segregation? Following director Crystal Kwok's personal journey of discovery, she digs into how her grandmother's family navigated life ... See full summary »

Director: Crystal Kwok | Stars: Phoebe Ali, Lewis Bolher, Deanna Brown, Juanita Burney

Votes: 17

20. The 2022 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2022 TV Special)

Not Rated | 115 min

The Television Academy honors outstanding and technical achievements in a variety of television program genres, guest performers in weekly series, as well as exceptional work in the animation, reality and documentary categories.

Director: Jonathan X | Stars: Shantel VanSanten, Marcia Gay Harden, Colman Domingo, Melissa Fumero

Votes: 16

21. United Shades of America (2016–2022)
Episode: The Woke War (2022)

Documentary, History, Reality-TV

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Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Wolf Blitzer, Tucker Carlson, Laura Coates

Votes: 16

22. We Need to Talk About Cosby (2022)
Episode: Part 1 (2022)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Biography

In the 1960s Bill Cosby is collecting accolades for his comedy, breaking barriers for Black stunt performers and participating in the nation's sexual liberation and civil rights movement. He also allegedly begins exploiting his power.

Director: W. Kamau Bell | Stars: Bill Cosby, Gloria Allred, Eddie 'Rochester' Anderson, Harry Belafonte

Votes: 196

23. We Need to Talk About Cosby (2022)
Episode: Part 2 (2022)

TV-MA | 58 min | Documentary, Biography

It's the 1970s and Bill Cosby is becoming an on-screen educator and moral authority, whether he's telling kids to say "no" to drugs or allegedly offering pills to young women.

Director: W. Kamau Bell | Stars: Bill Cosby, Gloria Allred, Janice Baker-Kinney, W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 176

24. We Need to Talk About Cosby (2022)
Episode: Part 3 (2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

Cosby strikes gold with "The Cosby Show" and leverages his growing power inside the entertainment industry to allegedly commit and conceal a multitude of sins. As the sitcom ends, he turns from America's Dad into America's Angry Grandpa.

Director: W. Kamau Bell | Stars: Bill Cosby, W. Kamau Bell, Lili Bernard, Barbara Bowman

Votes: 160

25. We Need to Talk About Cosby (2022)
Episode: Part 4 (2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, Biography

Cosby falls down to Earth. Hannibal Burress tells a joke, survivors speak out and a culture begins to listen. There are trials, incarceration and an overturned verdict. The debate begins about the larger problems his story reveals. Finale

Director: W. Kamau Bell | Stars: Bill Cosby, Gloria Allred, Janice Baker-Kinney, W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 163

26. The Daily Show (1996– )
Episode: W. Kamau Bell (2022)

TV-14 | Comedy, News, Talk-Show

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Director: David Paul Meyer | Stars: Trevor Noah, W. Kamau Bell, Michael Kosta

Votes: 22

27. The Real (2013–2022)
Episode: Men of Comedy Week - Day 4 (2022)

TV-PG | Music, News, Talk-Show

Janet Jackson and Yvette Nicole Brown ("Janet Jackson"); W. Kamau Bell ("We Need to Talk About Cosby"); guest co-host DC Young Fly;

Director: Don Frillici | Stars: Adrienne Houghton, Jeannie Mai Jenkins, Loni Love, Garcelle Beauvais

28. CBS Mornings (2021– )
Episode: Episode dated 25 January 2022 (2022)

TV-G | News

Comic W. Kamau Bell; Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, Kaiser Health News editor-in-chief;

Director: Shanta Fripp | Stars: Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil, Nate Burleson, Jericka Duncan

29. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
Episode: Episode #41.117 (2022)

TV-PG | News, Talk-Show

Bindi, Robert, and Terri Irwin ("Crikey: It's the Irwins"); Kristen Bell (TV mini-series, "The Woman in the House Across the Street From the Girl in the Window"); Tiffany Haddish, Ilana Glazer, and Dave Franco (TV series,"The Afterparty");

Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Lauren Zima, Adele

30. The ReidOut (2020– )
01-28-2022 (2022 Podcast Episode)

News, Talk-Show

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Stars: Joy-Ann Reid, Ramon Alexander, Kurt Bardella, W. Kamau Bell

31. PBS NewsHour (1975– )
Episode: 01-28-2022 (2022)

TV-G | News

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Stars: W. Kamau Bell, David Brooks, Jonathan Capehart, Bill Cosby

32. About Last Night (2022)
Episode: Tig Notaro/Stephanie Allynne/Andre Iguadola/W. Kamau Bell (2022)

TV-MA | 22 min | Comedy, Game-Show, Reality-TV

NBA phenom Andre Iguodala and his wife Christina look to extend his winning streak as they square off against Tig Notaro, Stephanie Allynne, W. Kamau Bell, and his wife Melissa.

Director: Joe Guidry | Stars: Ayesha Curry, Stephen Curry, Stephanie Allynne, W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 10

33. WTF with Marc Maron (2009– )
Episode 1308 - W. Kamau Bell (2022 Podcast Episode)

Talk-Show

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Stars: Marc Maron, W. Kamau Bell

34. Life is Short with Justin Long (2019– )
W. Kamau Bell (2022 Podcast Episode)

76 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

W. Kamau Bell and Justin talk about his doc series on the tarnished legacy of Bill Cosby and how to handle the creative work of problematic (but influential) people. Plus, they touch on the impact of the Chris Rock slap at the Oscars.

Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Justin Long

35. George Carlin's American Dream (2022)
Episode: Part 1 (2022)

TV-MA | 112 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

The beginning of Carlin's legendary career as one of the premier stand up comedians of his time!

Directors: Judd Apatow, Michael Bonfiglio | Stars: Brenda Carlin, Kelly Carlin, Patrick Carlin, Chris Rock

Votes: 92

36. George Carlin's American Dream (2022)
Episode: Part 2 (2022)

TV-MA | 105 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy

The conclusion of Carlin's legendary career as one of the premier stand up comedians of his time!

Directors: Judd Apatow, Michael Bonfiglio | Stars: Brenda Carlin, Kelly Carlin, Patrick Carlin, Jon Stewart

Votes: 69

37. Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso (2016– )
W. Kamau Bell: How Do We Talk About Cosby? (2022 Podcast Episode)

W. Kamau Bell (United Shades of America) on "We Need to Talk About Cosby," hosting difficult conversations, and representation in comedy.

Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Sam Fragoso

38. CBS Mornings (2021– )

TV-G | 120 min | News

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Stars: Tony Dokoupil, Nate Burleson, Gayle King, Vladimir Duthiers

Votes: 127

39. The One and Only Dick Gregory (2021)

TV-MA | 113 min | Documentary

Chronicles the incredible life and times of legendary comedian and activist Dick Gregory.

Director: Andre Gaines | Stars: Kevin Hart, Rob Schneider, Chris Rock, Dave Chappelle

Votes: 485

40. The Story of Late Night (2021)

Documentary, History

Tracking the history of late-night TV from its inception, featuring stories about hosts such as Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, David Letterman, O'Brien, Jimmy Fallon, Kimmel, Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert.

Stars: Conan O'Brien, Billy Crystal, Jimmy Fallon, Kliph Nesteroff

Votes: 510

41. Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days (2021 TV Special)

120 min | Documentary

It Chronicles the Creation of a Black Family of 'Sesame Street' Muppets as Part of New Racial Justice Initiative

Director: Rebecca Gitlitz | Stars: Angelina Jolie, Olivia Munn, Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie Perez

Votes: 47

42. The 2021 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (2021 TV Special)

Not Rated | 150 min

The outstanding artistic and technical achievement are honored in a variety of television program genres, guest performances in weekly series as well as exceptional work in the animation, reality, and documentary categories.

Director: Richard A. Preuss | Stars: Daniel Dae Kim, Tony Goldwyn, Lisa Edelstein, Ming-Na Wen

Votes: 17

43. The Comedy Club (2021)

90 min | Documentary, Comedy, History

When a fire destroys Cobb's Comedy Club in San Francisco, defiant owner Tom Sawyer and his crew of comedians rebuild it, hoping to revive the struggling local comedy scene. As a breeding ... See full summary »

Director: David Schendel | Stars: Dana Carvey, Bob Saget, Bobcat Goldthwait, Paula Poundstone

Votes: 18

44. Culturati (2021 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Explores cultural hot topics from the socio-political to the not-safe-for-work through provocative conversations with an array of fascinating thought-leaders, activists and celebrated artists.

Stars: Kierna Mayo, W. Kamau Bell, Q-Tip, Brené Brown

45. United Shades of America (2016–2022)
Episode: Policing The Police (2021)

Documentary, History, Reality-TV

Exploring the perception of the warrior cop in America and two mindsets of the police forces across the country; warrior versus guardian.

Directors: Gillian Brown, Morgan Fallon | Stars: W. Kamau Bell, Cat Brooks, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon

Votes: 18

46. Inside Pixar (2020– )
Episode: Unpacked: About Time (2021)

TV-G | Documentary, Short, Family

Find out how Pixar utilizes the passage of time as a tool for emotional storytelling.

Director: Erica Milsom | Star: W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 40

47. Inside Pixar (2020– )
Episode: Unpacked: Everybody Loves a Villain (2021)

TV-G | Documentary, Short, Family

Discover what makes famous Pixar villains so good we love to hate them.

Star: W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 40

48. Inside Pixar (2020– )
Episode: Unpacked: Inner Drive (2021)

TV-G | Documentary, Short, Family

Test drive the vehicles found in Pixar films, and the important role they play to story.

Director: Erica Milsom | Star: W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 37

49. Inside Pixar (2020– )
Episode: Unpacked: The Squint Test (2021)

TV-G | Documentary, Short, Family

Learn how Pixar finds the balance between caricature and realism in their characters.

Star: W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 39

50. Inside Pixar (2020– )
Episode: Unpacked: No Small Roles (2021)

TV-G | Documentary, Short, Family

Uncover how Pixar creates thousands of background characters to create a believable world.

Star: W. Kamau Bell

Votes: 39