Abe Burrows' Almanac

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS Sunday Night Movie, which ran only one season and was eventually replaced by other shows. In 2002, The Ed Sullivan Show was ranked #15 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time.

The sparkling notes of a trumpet fanfare and the familiar logo of the sun alert viewers that it's time for CBS's Sunday morning staple. Journalist Jane Pauley helms the show, taking over hosting duties from Charles Osgood, who spent 22 years on the job. A morning talk show, this program airs at a different pace and focuses much of its attention on the performing arts. After a quick update of the day's news and national weather, correspondents offer longer-length segments on a variety of topics, from architecture to ballet to music to pop culture to politics.

A gameshow hosted by Ant and Dec filled with stunts, sketches, and special guest appearances.

20/20 is an American television newsmagazine that has been broadcast on ABC since June 6, 1978. Created by ABC News executive Roone Arledge, the show was designed similarly to CBS's 60 Minutes but focuses more on human interest stories than international and political subjects. The program's name derives from the "20/20" measurement of visual acuity. The hour-long program has been a staple on Friday evenings for much of the time since it moved to that timeslot from Thursdays in September 1987, though special editions of the program occasionally air on other nights.

Le 1er octobre 1962, Groucho Marx accueillit Johnny Carson comme le nouveau présentateur du The Tonight Show. L’émission a été filmée à New York pendant pratiquement les dix premières années, avec Johnny Carson en tant que présentateur. Puis à partir de mai 1972, le plateau déménagea au Studio One à Burbank en Californie pour le reste de son « mandat » .

The Amanda Show is an American live action sketch comedy and variety show that aired on Nickelodeon from October 16, 1999 to September 21, 2002. It starred Amanda Bynes, Drake Bell, and Nancy Sullivan, along with several performing artists who came and left at different points, such as John Kassir, Raquel Lee, and Josh Peck. The show was a spin-off from All That, in which Bynes had co-starred for several years. The show was unexpectedly cancelled at the end of 2002, according to creator Dan Schneider's blog. Writers for the show included John Hoberg, Steven Molaro, Andrew Hill Newman, and Dan Schneider. Two years after the end of The Amanda Show, Dan Schneider created a new series, called Drake & Josh, featuring Drake Bell, Josh Peck and Nancy Sullivan.

Late Night with David Letterman is a nightly hour-long comedy talk show on NBC that was created and hosted by David Letterman. It premiered in 1982 as the first incarnation of the Late Night franchise and went off the air in 1993, after Letterman left NBC and moved to Late Show on CBS. Late Night with Conan O'Brien then filled the time slot. As of March 2, 2009, the slot has been filled by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. It will be filled by Seth Meyers in the spring of 2014, after Fallon becomes host of The Tonight Show.

Good Mythical Morning est une série YouTube de comédie, de discussion et de variétés américaine créée par Rhett McLaughlin et Link Neal. L'émission a été diffusée pour la première fois sur YouTube le 9 janvier 2012. De nombreuses célébrités et personnalités d'Internet, dont Daniel Radcliffe, Felix Kjellberg, Hank Green, Kobe Bryant et Linkin Park ont participé au show. L'émission se concentre sur Rhett et Link alors qu'ils racontent des histoires, chantent des chansons, relèvent des défis, etc...

Kelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and everyday people who are beacons of hope in their communities.

Une série de compétitions d'une heure, extrêmement divertissante et palpitante, célébrant la magie et mettant en vedette le duo de magiciens légendaire Penn and Teller. À chaque épisode, des magiciens en herbe du monde entier sont invités à exécuter leur meilleur tour pour tenter de les duper. Pour éviter de gâcher les tours, lorsque Penn et Teller sont en mesure de deviner le fonctionnement de la magie des candidats, ils l'expliquent généralement par le code...

America's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard news coverage to politics to lifestyle and pop culture.

Best friends, roommates, and polar opposites, Laverne DeFazio and Shirley Feeney work together at the Shotz Brewery in Milwaukee and keep each other's spirits up at home.

Une émission-débat de fin de soirée, animée par Conan O'Brien.

Cette série brosse un portrait idéalisé de l'Amérique des années 1950 et du début des années 1960. Elle met en scène la vie de l'étudiant, un peu coincé, Richie Cunningham, de sa famille, d'Arthur « Fonzie » Fonzarelli, jeune loubard au cœur tendre et de leurs amis. Véritable série culte des années 1970, elle doit son immense succès à la nostalgie d'une époque et à la variété des thèmes abordés comme l'amitié, l'amour, le courage, le sacrifice, la loyauté…

Samantha Bee breaks up late-night's all-male sausage fest with her nuanced view of political and cultural issues, her sharp interview skills, her repartee with world leaders and, of course, her 10-pound lady balls.

The Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from and counterpart to The Daily Show that comments on politics and the media in a similar way. The show focuses on a fictional anchorman character named Stephen Colbert, played by his real-life namesake. The character, described by Colbert as a "well-intentioned, poorly informed, high-status idiot", is a caricature of televised political pundits.

Mêlant humour et talk-show, Jimmy Fallon reçoit des personnalités de la musique, du cinéma, ou encore du sport, pour un entretien.

Les mésaventures de Murphy Brown, une alcoolique repentie, co-présentatrice de "For Your Information" (FYI), un magazine d'information à la télévision.

The Dick Van Dyke Show centers around the work and home life of television comedy writer Rob Petrie. The plots generally revolve around problems at work, where Rob got into various comedic jams with fellow writers Buddy Sorrell, Sally Rogers and producer Mel Cooley.

Wes Mendell est le showrunner de Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, un programme à sketches qui parodie ou fait une satyre de tout et de rien. Alors que l'émission commence et est rentransmise en direct, Wes décide de faire tout arrêter en raison de la médiocrité des sketches. Le branle-bas de combat est lancé, les têtes pensantes de la chaîne doivent le remplacer et redonner le ton drôle et satyrique à l'émission. Il font appel à Matt Albie et Danny Tripp, deux anciens scénaristes de l'émission qu'ils ont viré quatre ans auparavant.