Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "talk-show-host"

51. The Jerry Springer Show (1991–2018)

Not Rated | 60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Among his peers' other talk-shows, Jerry's is of the more passionate and of the more sensational. His topics range from bisexual affairs to rape. His guests are more believable than some other talk-shows.

Stars: Jerry Springer, Peter A Kelly, Steve Wilkos, Chuck Conners

Votes: 4,708

52. An Alan Smithee Film: Burn Hollywood Burn (1997)

R | 86 min | Comedy

When a rookie filmmaker with the unfortunate name Alan Smithee realizes he's an unwitting studio puppet, being forced to make a big-budget action movie he knows is horrible, he steals the master reels and tries to make a deal.

Director: Arthur Hiller | Stars: Ryan O'Neal, Coolio, Chuck D, Eric Idle

Votes: 3,774 | Gross: $0.05M

53. The Night Listener (2006)

R | 91 min | Crime, Drama, Horror

In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan, a young boy, via the telephone. But when questions about the boy's identity come up, the host's life is thrown into chaos.

Director: Patrick Stettner | Stars: Robin Williams, Toni Collette, Rory Culkin, Joe Morton

Votes: 16,038 | Gross: $7.83M

54. The Great Buck Howard (2008)

PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Drama

A young man, much to the chagrin of his father, becomes the new assistant to an illusionist in decline.

Director: Sean McGinly | Stars: Colin Hanks, John Malkovich, Tom Hanks, Emily Blunt

Votes: 14,752 | Gross: $0.75M

55. Blunt Talk (2015–2016)

TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy

A British newscaster moves to Los Angeles with his alcoholic manservant and the baggage of several failed marriages to host a sanctimonious talk show.

Stars: Patrick Stewart, Adrian Scarborough, Timm Sharp, Dolly Wells

Votes: 4,533

56. Collective (2019)

Not Rated | 109 min | Documentary, Crime

Director Alexander Nanau follows a crack team of investigators at the Romanian newspaper Gazeta Sporturilor as they try to uncover a vast health-care fraud that enriched moguls and politicians and led to the deaths of innocent citizens.

Director: Alexander Nanau | Stars: Dan Alexandru Condrea, Liviu Iolu, Razvan Lutac, Mirela Neag

Votes: 13,487

57. Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009 Video)

PG-13 | 67 min | Animation, Action, Drama

When Lex Luthor gets elected US President, he uses the threat of an oncoming kryptonite meteor striking Earth as a rationale to frame Superman.

Director: Sam Liu | Stars: Clancy Brown, Kevin Conroy, Tim Daly, Xander Berkeley

Votes: 25,545

58. Chatterbox! (1977)

R | 73 min | Comedy, Fantasy

A young woman who works in a beauty parlor discovers that her vagina can talk, which causes her no end of trouble.

Director: Tom DeSimone | Stars: Candice Rialson, Larry Gelman, Jane Kean, Perry Bullington

Votes: 823

59. Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996)

R | 89 min | Comedy

A pharmaceutical scientist creates a pill that makes people remember their happiest memory, and although it's successful, it has unfortunate side effects.

Director: Kelly Makin | Stars: Dave Foley, Bruce McCulloch, Kevin McDonald, Mark McKinney

Votes: 9,500 | Gross: $2.65M

60. Meet Wally Sparks (1997)

R | 105 min | Comedy

Wally Sparks is a tabloid television show reporter, who's trying to boost ratings on his show. He goes to the Governor's mansion to uncover a sex scandal.

Director: Peter Baldwin | Stars: Rodney Dangerfield, Debi Mazar, David Ogden Stiers, Burt Reynolds

Votes: 3,815 | Gross: $4.00M

61. The Clairvoyant (1982)

R | 97 min | Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Two uneasy friends, a police officer and a TV talk show host, each pursue the mysterious "handcuff killer" with the aid of an artist who sees - and draws - the killer's crimes before they're committed.

Director: Armand Mastroianni | Stars: Perry King, Norman Parker, Elizabeth Kemp, Kenneth McMillan

Votes: 716

62. Past My Bedtime (2022 Podcast Series)

Comedy, Talk-Show

In 2003, the first ever late-night talk show hosted by a 10-year-old boy premiered live for six minutes before it was violently pulled from the air and abruptly canceled. Its host, Donnie ... See full summary »

Stars: David Harbour, Lennon Parham, Zach Galifianakis, Whoopi Goldberg

Votes: 47

63. Tiny Toon Adventures: How I Spent My Vacation (1992 Video)

Not Rated | 79 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

A direct-to-video feature-length film released on VHS and LaserDisc between the broadcast of Tiny Toon Adventures seasons 2 and 3. Featuring the characters from the Tiny Toon Adventures animated series, the plot follows their summer break.

Directors: Rich Arons, Ken Boyer, Kent Butterworth, Barry Caldwell, Alfred Gimeno, Art Leonardi, Byron Vaughns | Stars: Charlie Adler, Tress MacNeille, Joe Alaskey, Don Messick

Votes: 2,962

64. Superman vs. The Elite (2012 Video)

PG-13 | 76 min | Animation, Action, Sci-Fi

The Man of Steel finds himself outshone by a new team of ruthless superheroes who hold his idealism in contempt.

Director: Michael Chang | Stars: George Newbern, Pauley Perrette, Robin Atkin Downes, Dee Bradley Baker

Votes: 15,046

65. The Omega Code (1999)

PG-13 | 100 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy

SPOILER: A rabbi in Jerusalem develops software that can unlock prophecies in the Torah. He's murdered and the software stolen. A powerful man uses it to gain world domination.

Director: Robert Marcarelli | Stars: Casper Van Dien, Michael York, Catherine Oxenberg, Michael Ironside

Votes: 5,546 | Gross: $12.61M

66. Little Fish, Strange Pond (2009)

R | 80 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Mr. Jack and Sweet Stephen cruise aimlessly through the streets of LA speculating about life, death, divine will and the force of power that predetermines their existence. Mr. Jack attempts... See full summary »

Director: Gregory Dark | Stars: Matthew Modine, Callum Blue, Adam Baldwin, Paul Adelstein

Votes: 1,675

67. Hot Air (2018)

Not Rated | 99 min | Comedy, Drama

A right wing talk show host's life takes a sudden turn when his 16 year old niece comes crashing into his life.

Director: Frank Coraci | Stars: Steve Coogan, Taylor Russell, Neve Campbell, Griffin Newman

Votes: 1,309

68. The Joey Bishop Show (1961–1965)

30 min | Comedy

Joey Bishop stars as Joey Barnes, a New York talk show host, in this half-hour filmed series about the misadventures of a Hollywood public-relations man.

Stars: Joey Bishop, Joe Besser, Abby Dalton, Corbett Monica

Votes: 367

69. Single Black Female (2022 TV Movie)

TV-14 | 88 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller

Monica looks for a fresh start as she tries to land a gig as the host of an afternoon talk show. She soon become close friends with her new assistant, Simone, a deranged woman who plans to take over Monica's life for good.

Director: Shari L. Carpenter | Stars: Janet Hubert, Raven Goodwin, Amber Riley, Devale Ellis

Votes: 502

70. Silver City (2004)

R | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

The discovery of a corpse threatens to unravel a bumbling local politician's campaign for governor of Colorado.

Director: John Sayles | Stars: Chris Cooper, Thora Birch, Maria Bello, Billy Zane

Votes: 4,236 | Gross: $1.02M

71. Cancel My Reservation (1972)

G | 99 min | Comedy, Mystery

Bob Hope is a stressed out talk show host who is sent on a vacation to Arizona on doctor's orders and has to play Sherlock Holmes with his wife, the lovely Eva Marie Saint, to solve a series of murders that has Bob as the prime suspect.

Director: Paul Bogart | Stars: Bob Hope, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Bellamy, Forrest Tucker

Votes: 586

72. Murder by Natural Causes (1979 TV Movie)

100 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Allison, the unfaithful wife of a famous mentalist with a heart problem, wants her lover to try to kill her husband by scaring him to death, but the whole thing goes downhill.

Director: Robert Day | Stars: Richard Anderson, Katharine Ross, Hal Holbrook, Barry Bostwick

Votes: 876

73. A Very Complex Decade: Celebrating 10 Years of a Nudist Short Film (2024)

40 min | Documentary, Short

A retrospective documentary about the nudist-themed short film "Complex" and its impact on the careers of those who helped to make it and the nudist community for which it stands. A full performance of the stage adaption is also included.

Director: Davo Hardy | Stars: Davo Hardy, Dan Monty, Georgina Neville, Kat Campbell

74. Queer Duck: The Movie (2006 Video)

PG-13 | 72 min | Animation, Comedy, Musical

Adam Seymour "Queer Duck" Duckstein (Jim J. Bullock) leaves his lover, Stephen Arlo "Openly" Gator (Kevin Michael Richardson), when he becomes enamored of and marries the Nora-Desmondesque Lola Buzzard (Jackie Hoffman).

Director: Xeth Feinberg | Stars: Jim J. Bullock, Jackie Hoffman, Kevin Michael Richardson, Billy West

Votes: 1,084

75. The Elite (I) (2001)

R | 103 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

After the murder of their families by a terrorist bomb, five young adults are trained as a hi-tech, anti-terrorist team with a mission to search and destroy high-profile terrorist groups.

Director: Terry Cunningham | Stars: Jürgen Prochnow, Maxine Bahns, Robin Givens, Jason Lewis

Votes: 590

76. The Eleventh Hour (2008)

Not Rated | 93 min | Action, Thriller

Action film about a N.Korean general's vendetta against a U.S. team of special ops soldiers who are on a mission to free Japanese political prisoners.

Director: John Lyde | Stars: Matthew Reese, Jennifer Klekas, K. Danor Gerald, David Nibley

Votes: 909

77. Diminishing Returns (2016 Podcast Series)

Comedy, Talk-Show

The podcast where film-fans, Sol Harris and Allen Turing, take a weekly journey to Development Hell to discuss a film, then pitch their ideas for the sequel.

Stars: Allen Turing, Sol Harris, Calvin Dyson, Gareth Allen

Votes: 86

78. Conan O'Brien Can't Stop (2011)

R | 89 min | Documentary, Comedy, Music

A documentary on Conan O'Brien's comedy tour of the U.S. and Canada after leaving The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009) and severing his relationship with NBC.

Director: Rodman Flender | Stars: Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Vivino

Votes: 6,866 | Gross: $0.27M

79. Killer Tomatoes Strike Back! (1991)

Not Rated | 87 min | Comedy

Professor Gangreen attempts to brainwash the world; a police assistant and a tomatologist team up to stop him.

Director: John De Bello | Stars: Debi Fares, Rick Rockwell, John Witherspoon, John Astin

Votes: 1,709

80. Threshold (1981)

PG | 97 min | Drama, Sci-Fi

In this gripping sci-fi drama, a celebrated heart surgeon (Donald Sutherland, "The Hunger Games") collaborates with an offbeat scientist (Jeff Goldblum, "Jurassic Park") to perform the first artificial heart transplant.

Director: Richard Pearce | Stars: Donald Sutherland, John Marley, Sharon Acker, Mare Winningham

Votes: 534

81. Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause! (1970)

80 min | Comedy, Crime

Housemaid Georgette (Girardot) loves to gossip and this causes major trouble to people around her.

Director: Michel Audiard | Stars: Annie Girardot, Bernard Blier, Mireille Darc, Jean Le Poulain

Votes: 582

82. Get Well Soon (2001)

R | 95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

He left her for fame.. but wants her back. She still loves him.. but isn't sure she can trust him. Now they both have to face the truth.

Director: Justin McCarthy | Stars: Vincent Gallo, Courteney Cox, Jeffrey Tambor, Kasia Tambor

Votes: 1,249

83. Talk to Me (2007)

Drama

Mitch, a promiscuous late-night London radio DJ, falls for his best friend's fiancée.

Stars: Max Beesley, Joseph Millson, Laura Fraser, Angel Coulby

Votes: 188

84. Irrefutable Proof That Alex Jones Is Bill Hicks (2014 Video)

33 min | Documentary, Short, News

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Stars: David Aaronovitch, Mark Dice, Bill Hicks, Alex Jones

Votes: 15

85. A Carol Christmas (2003 TV Movie)

TV-G | 92 min | Family, Comedy, Fantasy

An ego-maniacal TV talk show host is determined to destroy the festive fun in the studio.

Director: Matthew Irmas | Stars: Tori Spelling, Dinah Manoff, William Shatner, Gary Coleman

Votes: 1,305

86. The Remake (2016)

PG-13 | 97 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Two actors who originally hooked up during filming in their early 20's find love can be even more complicated the second time around when reunited to star in an updated remake of their earlier film.

Director: Lynne Alana Delaney | Stars: Sally Kellerman, June Lockhart, Timothy Carhart, Robert Romanus

Votes: 100

87. Donahue (1967–1995)

60 min | Talk-Show

Phil Donahue's show started off similar to other shows of its day, featuring celebrities and musical acts, but he soon started pushing the envelope by discussing health and social topics previously considered taboo.

Stars: Phil Donahue, Bob Hope, Maria von Trapp, Sammy Davis Jr.

Votes: 409

88. Évocateur: The Morton Downey Jr. Movie (2012)

R | 90 min | Documentary, Biography

Before entire networks were built on populist personalities; before reality morphed into a TV genre; the masses fixated on a single, sociopathic star: controversial talk-show host Morton Downey, Jr.

Directors: Seth Kramer, Daniel A. Miller, Jeremy Newberger | Stars: Morton Downey Jr., Glenn Beck, Victoria Jackson, Bob Pittman

Votes: 1,043 | Gross: $0.02M

89. Iyanla, Fix My Life (2012– )

TV-14 | 60 min | Talk-Show

Iyanla Vanzant is an accomplished author, inspirational speaker, talk show host, and living testament to the value in life's valleys and the power of acting on faith. Iyanla has had a ... See full summary »

Stars: Iyanla Vanzant, Detective Doc, Dinorah Nieves, Evelyn Lozada

Votes: 187

90. Po cem muzi touzí (2018)

95 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance

The charismatic and self-confident man, Karel Král, is the editor-in-chief of men's magazine. Although a chauvinistic type, he is very popular with women. However, he struggles in his ... See full summary »

Director: Rudolf Havlik | Stars: Anna Polívková, Jirí Langmajer, Tatiana Pauhofová, Sara Sandeva

Votes: 474

91. Sid Roth's It's Supernatural (1996– )

Talk-Show

Sid Roth interviews various people who have experienced supernatural messages, dreams, miracles and visions.

Stars: Sid Roth, Scott Perri, Caitlyn Mims, Amber Erwin

Votes: 193

92. Exterminadores do Além (2021– )

28 min | Comedy, Horror

Three Youtubers who claim to be specialists in supernatural beings decide to gain public recognition. They will prove that the forces of evil are powerful, but nothing beats stupidity.

Stars: Danilo Gentili, Murilo Couto, Léo Lins, Dudu Camargo

Votes: 144

93. Forgive and Forget (2000 TV Movie)

100 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In this riveting dramedy, David's world is ripped apart when he realizes he is losing his best friend of fourteen years to his new girlfriend.

Director: Aisling Walsh | Stars: John Simm, Steve John Shepherd, Laura Fraser, Maurice Roëves

Votes: 689

94. The Republic of Love (2003)

95 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A thrice-divorced radio host and a commitment-shy art curator fall in love, but their relationship is affected by the experiences of their friends and families.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Kate Lynch, Kate Kelton, Sunday Muse, Brooke D'Orsay

Votes: 551

95. Portrait of a White Marriage (1988 TV Movie)

101 min | Comedy, Romance

Joyce and Hal Harrison have a perfect marriage until Joyce asks her favorite daytime talk show host Martin Mull to visit their small town in Ohio and shoot an episode of his TV show there. Hal quickly becomes jealous and acts out on it.

Director: Harry Shearer | Stars: Martin Mull, Mary Kay Place, Fred Willard, David Arnott

Votes: 141

96. Maurizio Costanzo Show (1982–2021)

120 min | Family, Talk-Show

This program has been the longest running talk show in the history of Italian television, with the record of 25 seasons, 4,390 episodes, 8,100 hours of transmission and 32,800 guests.

Stars: Maurizio Costanzo, Franco Bracardi, Sonia Cassiani, Stefano Zecchi

Votes: 36

97. City in Panic (1986)

85 min | Crime, Horror, Thriller

A detective teams up with a talk-show host to take down a homophobic serial killer on the streets of Toronto.

Director: Robert Bouvier | Stars: David Christopher Adamson, Lee Ann Nestegard, Edward Chester, Peter Roberts

Votes: 257

98. The Same River Twice (2003)

Unrated | 78 min | Documentary, Adventure

From peyote to prozac, a sensitive portrait of five former hippies now approaching middle age.

Director: Robb Moss

Votes: 299

99. Fetish (2010)

TV-G | 30 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

The story revolves around an iconic actress on the skids, making a play for a comeback with a late night talk show host.

Director: Matthew J. Pellowski | Stars: Joan Collins, Charles Casillo, Frank C. Perry, Hugh C. Daly

Votes: 45

100. Murder Live! (1997 TV Movie)

96 min | Drama, Thriller

Frank takes Pia Postman hostage on live TV, threatening to execute her after she accepts the blame for his daughter's suicide.

Director: Roger Spottiswoode | Stars: Marg Helgenberger, David Morse, Christine Estabrook, Lauren Tom

Votes: 319