Shows Like Your Dearest, Darkest Friend with Ted Raimi
If you liked Your Dearest, Darkest Friend with Ted Raimi (2026), a talk and comedy series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)
★ 7.9/10Also comedy and talkA cartoon superhero interacts with live guests via his television set in this parody talk show based on 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon character Space Ghost.
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Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and talkJonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and the house band.
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The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
★ 6.8/10Also comedy and talkThe 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…
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Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
★ 6.5/10Also talk and comedyDavid Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a house band led by Paul Shaffer. Among the show's most-famous segments are the Top Ten List and Stupid…
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Late Night with David Letterman (1982)
★ 6.2/10Also comedy and talkLate 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…
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993)
★ 7.3/10Also comedy and talkStepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition in sheer strangeness. Along with the celebrity interviews and musical numbers typical of…
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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (2009)
★ 5.9/10Also comedy and talkLate Night with Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show airing weeknights at 12:35 am Eastern/11:35 pm Central on NBC in the United States. The hour-long show premiered on March 2, 2009, and is hosted by…
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The Last Drive-in with Joe Bob Briggs (2019)
★ 7.2/10Also comedy and talkThe World’s Foremost Drive-in Movie Critic – actually he’s pretty much the world’s only Drive-in Critic – Joe Bob Briggs brings his iconic swagger to this firebrand of horror and drive-in cinema offering honest…
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This Time with Alan Partridge (2019)
★ 7.8/10Also comedy and talkAlan is handed a career lifeline - the chance to stand in as co-host on This Time, a weekday magazine show. But can he capitalise on the opportunity?
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Celebrity Juice (2008)
★ 6.7/10Also comedy and talkThe outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head in a series of hilarious rounds unlike any other panel show.
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Penn & Teller: Fool Us (2011)
★ 7.2/10Also comedy and talkIllusionists Penn & Teller throw down the gauntlet to aspiring magicians to perform their most mystifying trick - and fool Penn and Teller. Penn & Teller have no prior knowledge of either the performers or the planned…
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005)
★ 6.9/10Also comedy and talkThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson, who is the third regular host of the Late Late Show franchise. It follows Late Show with…
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The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (2009)
★ 7.2/10Also talk and comedyThe Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien is an American television talk show broadcast by NBC. The show is the fifth installment of The Tonight Show, hosted by Conan O'Brien. It aired from June 1, 2009, to January 22, 2010…
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Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)
★ 7.5/10Also comedy and talkHost Zach Galifianakis conducts comical celebrity interviews sitting with his guests between two potted ferns on a sparse set, in the awkward style of low-budget community access cable channels.
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and talkStephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of…
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Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012)
★ 7.1/10Also comedy and talkJerry takes his comedy pals out for coffee in a selection of his classic automobiles. Larry David sums it up best when he says, 'You've finally made a show about nothing.'
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The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale (2018)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and talkTrending news, pop culture, social media, original videos and more come together in host Joel McHale's weekly comedy commentary show.
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Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)
★ 6.4/10Also comedy and talkBased on Scott Aukerman’s popular podcast of the same name, COMEDY BANG! BANG! cleverly riffs on the well-known format of the late night talk show, infusing celebrity appearances and comedy sketches with a tinge of the…
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Comedy Central Presents (1998)
★ 7/10Also comedy and talkThese half-hour specials showcased some of the best up-and-coming comedians of the moment. The show was a pivotal stepping stone for many of today's stand-up stars.
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Only Murders in the Building (2021)
★ 8.4/10Also comedy and mysteryThree strangers share an obsession with true crime and suddenly find themselves wrapped up in one.