Top 50 News Movies and TV Shows
1. Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (2014– )
TV-MA | 30 min | Comedy, History, News
Former Daily Show host and correspondent John Oliver brings his persona to this weekly news satire program.
Stars: John Oliver, David Kaye, Ryan Barger, Noel MacNeal
Votes: 87,624
2. Dateline NBC (1992– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, News
Long-running news-magazine/investigation series.
Stars: Lester Holt, Keith Morrison, Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz
Votes: 2,747
3. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee (2016–2022)
TV-MA | 21 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Comedian Samantha Bee gives her own wry commentary to the contemporary issues of the day.
Stars: Samantha Bee, Allana Harkin, Mike Rubens, Amy Hoggart
Votes: 6,530
4. The Boys: VNN (Seven on 7) (2021– )
Comedy, Drama, News
Produced by Amazon Studios, this companion digital series bridges the events that take place between Season 2 and Season 3 of The Boys' main series narrative.
Stars: Matthew Edison, Jessie T. Usher, Antony Starr, Nathan Mitchell
Votes: 63
5. The Daily Show (1996– )
TV-14 | 22 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
A comedy news show featuring humorous takes on top stories.
Stars: Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah, Stephen Colbert, John Oliver
Votes: 46,934
6. The Daily Bugle (2019– )
TV-PG | 1 min | Short, News
Online news series covering the dangerous Spider-Man.
Stars: Angourie Rice, J.K. Simmons, Tony Revolori, Tom Holland
Votes: 183
7. Real Time with Bill Maher (2003– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Comedian and political satirist Bill Maher discusses topical events with guests from various backgrounds.
Stars: Bill Maher, Andrew Sullivan, Michael Moore, Arianna Huffington
Votes: 13,560
8. Entertainment Tonight (1981– )
30 min | News
"Entertainment Tonight" is the #1 syndicated entertainment newsmagazine in the world.
Stars: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner, Matt Cohen, Nancy O'Dell
Votes: 2,441
9. 60 Minutes (1968– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary, News
The classic long-running prime time TV investigative news magazine.
Stars: Andrew Rooney, Lesley Stahl, Steve Kroft, Morley Safer
Votes: 3,854
10. Adam Ruins Everything (2015–2019)
TV-14 | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, History
Iconoclastic Adam Conover from CollegeHumor turns life as we know it on its ear by showing us how unnecessary, and sometimes horrible, things we think we know to be real and true really are.
Stars: Adam Conover, Adam Lustick, Emily Axford, Amos Vernon
Votes: 6,929
11. An Inconvenient Truth (2006)
PG | 96 min | Documentary, News
Filmmaker Davis Guggenheim follows Al Gore on the lecture circuit, as the former presidential candidate campaigns to raise public awareness of the dangers of global warming and calls for immediate action to curb its destructive effects on the environment.
Director: Davis Guggenheim | Stars: Al Gore, Billy West, George Bush, George W. Bush
Votes: 83,265 | Gross: $23.81M
12. Best in Sex: 2015 AVN Awards (2015 TV Special)
TV-MA | 94 min | Adult, News
The hottest adult stars and top adult movies are celebrated at this awards ceremony at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, where everything from Best Big Bust Release, Best Celebrity Sex Tape and Best Orgy are paid tribute to.
Director: Gary Miller | Stars: Farrah Laurel Abraham, Asa Akira, Anikka Albrite, August Ames
Votes: 127
13. Today (1952– )
TV-G | 240 min | News, Talk-Show
A daily live broadcast provides current domestic and international news, weather reports, and interviews with newsmakers from the worlds of politics, business, media, entertainment, and sports.
Stars: Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker, Carson Daly
Votes: 2,142
14. 20/20 (1978– )
Unrated | 60 min | Documentary, News
ABC's original hour-long news magazine.
Stars: David Muir, Amy Robach, Elizabeth Vargas, Barbara Walters
Votes: 2,331
15. Law & Order True Crime (2017)
TV-14 | 80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Behind the murders of a Hollywood movie executive and his former beauty queen wife by their sons.
Stars: Edie Falco, Miles Gaston Villanueva, Gus Halper, Chris Bauer
Votes: 2,429
16. Good Morning America (1975– )
TV-G | 120 min | News, Talk-Show
ABC's "Good Morning America" presents the News and Information Source of the day's topics and journalism. The 1st Co-Host Team of David Hartman & Nancy Dussault, 2nd was Sandy Hill, 3rd was ... See full summary »
Stars: Lara Spencer, Ginger Zee, Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos
Votes: 1,761
17. Frontline (1983– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Documentary, News
Investigative journalist documentaries.
Stars: Will Lyman, Sarah Childress, Priyanka Boghani, Arun Rath
Votes: 1,998
18. Food, Inc. (2008)
PG | 94 min | Documentary, News
An unflattering look inside America's corporate controlled food industry.
Director: Robert Kenner | Stars: Michael Pollan, Eric Schlosser, Richard Lobb, Vince Edwards
Votes: 51,152 | Gross: $4.42M
19. 2011 AVN Awards Show (2011 TV Special)
83 min | Adult, News
Directors: Gary Miller, Timothy E. Sabo | Stars: Aubrey Addams, Asa Akira, Monique Alexander, Raven Alexis
Votes: 42
20. The Real (I) (2013–2022)
TV-PG | 42 min | Short, History, Music
"The Real" is an American talk show, which is hosted by Loni Love, Adrienne Houghton, Jeannie Mai Jenkins, and Garcelle Beauvais.
Stars: Adrienne Houghton, Jeannie Mai Jenkins, Loni Love, Tamera Mowry-Housley
Votes: 1,415
21. 2010 AVN Awards Show (2010 TV Special)
TV-MA | 32 min | Adult, News
Stars of 2009's X-rated films are interviewed on the red carpet and then honored at the AVN Awards in Las Vegas.
Directors: Bill Fisher, Gary Miller | Stars: Asa Akira, Monique Alexander, Joanna Angel, Eva Angelina
Votes: 60
22. Have I Got News for You (1990– )
29 min | Comedy, Game-Show, News
Long-running satirical news quiz featuring regular team captains Ian Hislop and Paul Merton. Originally chaired by Angus Deayton, the series has adopted "guest hosts" since 2002.
Stars: Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, Angus Deayton, Alexander Armstrong
Votes: 5,072
23. Before the Flood (2016)
PG | 96 min | Documentary, News
A look at how climate change affects our environment and what society can do to prevent the demise of endangered species, ecosystems and native communities across the planet.
Director: Fisher Stevens | Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Ban Ki-moon, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Mike Brune
Votes: 27,813
24. Weather Report (2005– )
1 min | Comedy, News
David Lynch gives daily weather reports in Los Angeles.
Stars: David Lynch, Laura Dern, Emily Stofle, Lula Lynch
Votes: 694
25. Breakfast (2000– )
180 min | Family, News, Talk-Show
BBC One's flagship morning news programme covering current affairs, business, sports, plus guest interviews and weather reports.
Stars: Charlie Stayt, Bill Turnbull, Carol Kirkwood, Sian Williams
Votes: 387
26. CBS News Sunday Morning (1979– )
TV-PG | 90 min | News, Talk-Show
The news show that does personal interest pieces, and has done since 1979. Anything from interviews with actors, political figures, athletes, musicians, costume designers, fashion designers... See full summary »
Stars: Jane Pauley, Charles Osgood, Mo Rocca, Lee Cowan
Votes: 930
27. The Oscars (2022 TV Special)
TV-14 | 170 min | News
The top movies of the past year are at the 94th annual Academy Awards, including "The Power of the Dog (2021)" which leads the way with 12 nominations, as well as "Dune (2021)", "Belfast (2021)", "West Side Story (2021)" and "King Richard (2021)".
Directors: Glenn Weiss, Gregg Gelfand, Troy Miller | Stars: Elliot Page, Daniel Kaluuya, Lily James, Will Smith
Votes: 870
28. Access Hollywood (1996– )
TV-PG | 30 min | News
Celebrity information, Hollywood gossip, and other news from the world of entertainment.
Stars: Kit Hoover, Billy Bush, Scott Evans, Sibley Scoles
Votes: 826
29. This Morning (1988– )
120 min | News, Talk-Show
Magazine show featuring lifestyle, cookery, fashion and news segments, along with celebrity interviews and gossip.
Stars: Phillip Schofield, Holly Willoughby, Ruth Langsford, Eamonn Holmes
Votes: 782
30. IMDb on the Scene (2015– )
Not Rated | 2 min | News
IMDb is on the scene at the hottest events to ask celebs the burning questions and get the answers that IMDb fans are dying to know.
Stars: Ian de Borja, Col Needham, Chako Suzuki, Dan Babic
Votes: 413
31. Ukraine Is Not a Brothel (2013)
Not Rated | 78 min | Documentary, News
Ukraine's topless feminist sensation Femen has created a media frenzy across Europe, but before they take the world by storm, these bold and beautiful women must confront the dark and perverse forces that power their organisation.
Director: Kitty Green | Stars: Inna Shevchenko, Sasha Shevchenko, Anna Hutsol, Oksana Shachko
Votes: 437
32. Fauci Unmasked (2022)
Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Anthony Fauci is one of the most successful failures in government history - but the media doesn't want you to know that. Join Michael Knowles in this three-part series as he peels back the... See full summary »
Stars: Michael J. Knowles, Anthony Fauci
Votes: 97
33. The Big Breakfast (1992–2002)
120 min | Comedy, Game-Show, News
The UK's breakfast TV show on Channel 4. A very lighthearted mix of interviews, news, quizzes and features.
Stars: Jody Bunting, Johnny Vaughan, Luke Branagan, Natasha Vale
Votes: 1,583
34. The Comments Section with Brett Cooper (2022– )
Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Welcome to The Comments Section with Brett Cooper - an irreverent viral content and news review show offering an against-the-grain, laid-back perspective on today's culture.
Stars: Brett Cooper, Tyler Fischer, Gina Carano, Matt Walsh
Votes: 156
35. Extra (1994– )
TV-PG | 30 min | News
Extra, a television news updates show on current events in the mass-entertainment business such as movies, TV, music, etc.
Stars: Renee Bargh, Mario Lopez, Charissa Thompson, Billy Bush
Votes: 878
36. Attack of the Show! (2005–2022)
TV-14 | 60 min | News, Talk-Show
Join our hot hosts as they serve up a daily dose of all the news you need to know, including the coolest viral videos, the hottest new gadgets, and more.
Stars: Kevin Pereira, Olivia Munn, Candace Bailey, Zach Selwyn
Votes: 2,350
37. Naked News (1999– )
TV-MA | 60 min | Comedy, News, Reality-TV
Female anchors strip fully naked as they present the news.
Stars: Brandy Dawley, Misha Highstead, Dawne Furey, Natasha Olenski
Votes: 821
38. The Last Leg (2012– )
TV-14 | 45 min | Comedy, News, Talk-Show
Aussie comedian and amputee athlete, Adam Hills, British comedian Josh Widdicombe, UK's most famous amputee comedian Alex Brooker, and their celebrity guests provide topical commentary on the week.
Stars: Adam Hills, Josh Widdicombe, Alex Brooker, Rosie Jones
Votes: 1,522
39. The Oprah Winfrey Show (1986–2011)
TV-PG | 60 min | News, Talk-Show
Oprah Winfrey hosts a live audience talk-show with celebrity guests and discusses daily stories.
Stars: Oprah Winfrey, Nate Berkus, Gayle King, Chris Rock
Votes: 5,118
40. Vice (2013–2021)
TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary, News
Documentary series featuring startling, groundbreaking stories from around the world.
Stars: Shane Smith, Gianna Toboni, Thomas Morton, Ben Anderson
Votes: 4,274
41. Newsreaders (2013–2015)
11 min | Comedy, News
From the team behind Adult Swim's Emmy Award®-winning comedy, Childrens Hospital, Newsreaders is an absurd take on the television news magazine format, a show that goes behind the stories nobody else thinks are stories-because they're not.
Stars: Ray Wise, Alan Tudyk, Kumail Nanjiani, Mather Zickel
Votes: 810
42. This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1992– )
Comedy, News, Talk-Show
This skit-filled Canadian comedy show pokes fun at the Canadian government and other national happenings.
Stars: Cathy Jones, Mark Critch, Shaun Majumder, Gavin Crawford
Votes: 918
43. The One Show (2006– )
30 min | News
A live magazine programme featuring topical stories and big name studio guests.
Stars: Alex Jones, Matt Baker, Christine Lampard, Adrian Chiles
Votes: 557
44. Plandemic (2020– )
99 min | Documentary, Biography, Crime
Documentary series that shows the connections and conflicts of interest between the media, the medical industry, politics and the financial industry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Stars: David Martin, Judy Mikovits
Votes: 1,477
45. AVN Awards 2014 (2014 TV Special)
R | 82 min | Adult, News
Erotic filmmaking superstars Chanel Preston and Samantha Saint host the 31st annual adult movie awards from The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, honoring the best work ... See full summary »
Director: Gary Miller | Stars: Asa Akira, Anikka Albrite, August Ames, Jessie Andrews
Votes: 105
46. Best in Sex: 2017 AVN Awards (2017 TV Special)
TV-MA | 87 min | Adult, News
Considered the industry's highest honor, the AVN Awards celebrates outstanding achievements in the world of adult entertainment in categories that recognize performers, directors, retailers... See full summary »
Director: Gary Miller | Stars: Amirah Adara, Asa Akira, Anikka Albrite, Britney Amber
Votes: 229
47. The Doctors (2008– )
TV-PG | 60 min | News, Reality-TV, Talk-Show
A team of medical professionals discuss a range of various health-related topics and answer questions from viewers who are too embarrassed to ask their own doctors.
Stars: Travis Stork, Andrew Ordon, Jim Sears, Rachael Ross
Votes: 958
48. Inside Edition (1988– )
TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary, News
Along with Hard Copy (1989) and A Current Affair (1986), this show was one of the early alternative news shows to be carried nationwide in the US. Primary stories usually focused on sex ... See full summary »
Stars: Deborah Norville, Les Trent, Jim Moret, Diane McInerney
Votes: 684
49. 2022 MTV Movie & TV Awards (2022 TV Special)
News
Vanessa Hudgens hosts with exclusive clips, superstar appearances and unforgettable awards from Los Angeles.
Directors: Joe DeMaio, Maureen Bharoocha | Stars: Joseph Quinn, Jamie Campbell Bower, Taika Waititi, Tom Cruise
Votes: 36
50. Racing Extinction (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, Adventure, News
A documentary that follows undercover activists trying to stave off a man-made mass extinction.
Director: Louie Psihoyos | Stars: Elon Musk, Joel Sartore, Louie Psihoyos, Charles Hambleton
Votes: 7,886