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Shows Like Sideliners

If you liked Sideliners (2017), a comedy and talk 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.

  1. 1Comedy Bang! Bang!

    Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)

    ★ 6.4/10Also comedy and talk

    Based 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…

  2. 2The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy and talk

    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…

  3. 3The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)

    ★ 6.1/10Also comedy and talk

    Stephen 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…

  4. 4The Fast Show

    The Fast Show (1994)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    The Fast Show is a multi BAFTA award winning sketch comedy show written and produced by Paul Whitehouse and Charlie Higson.

  5. 5The Mitchell and Webb Situation

    The Mitchell and Webb Situation (2001)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy and talk

    Comedy sketch show with hilarious characters and absurdist twists from the duo that brought us Peep Show and The Smoking Room - David Mitchell and Robert Webb.

  6. 6Late Show with David Letterman

    Late Show with David Letterman (1993)

    ★ 6.5/10Also talk and comedy

    David 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…

  7. 7Not the Nine O'Clock News

    Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979)

    ★ 7.3/10Also comedy

    Classic sketch comedy show satirising the news and culture of the late 70s and early 80s which introduced Rowan Atkinson, Mel Smith, Griff Rhys Jones and Pamela Stephenson.

  8. 8The Carol Burnett Show

    The Carol Burnett Show (1967)

    ★ 7.7/10Also comedy

    The Carol Burnett Show is an American variety/sketch comedy television show starring Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, Vicki Lawrence, Lyle Waggoner, and Tim Conway. It originally ran on CBS from September 11, 1967, to…

  9. 9The Catherine Tate Show

    The Catherine Tate Show (2004)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    Comedy legend Catherine Tate plays all her best-loved characters in this riotous sketch show. Expect sulky teens, offensive nans and the most tactless women in the world.

  10. 10Penn & Teller: Fool Us

    Penn & Teller: Fool Us (2011)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy and talk

    Illusionists 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…

  11. 11Second City Television

    Second City Television (1976)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    Second City Television is a Canadian television sketch comedy show offshoot from Toronto's Second City troupe that ran between 1976 and 1984.

  12. 12Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks is a comedy panel game show with a pop and rock music theme. The show is infamous for its dry, sarcastic humour and scathing, provocative attacks on the pop industry.

  13. 13All That

    All That (1994)

    ★ 7.8/10Also comedy

    A zany sketch comedy featuring many wacky characters hosted for kids and by kids.

  14. 14One on One

    One on One (2001)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy and talk

    A sportscaster becomes a full-time dad when his ex-wife decides to accept a job out of the country and his teenage daughter, Breanna, moves in with him.

  15. 15Mock the Week

    Mock the Week (2005)

    ★ 7.1/10Also comedy

    Mock the Week is a British topical celebrity panel game hosted by Dara Ó Briain. The game is influenced by improvised topical stand-up comedy, with several rounds requiring players to deliver answers on unexpected…

  16. 16QI

    QI (2003)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy and talk

    Comedy quiz show full of quirky facts, in which contestants are rewarded more if their answers are 'quite interesting'.

  17. 17French & Saunders

    French & Saunders (1987)

    ★ 7.4/10Also comedy

    French and Saunders is a British sketch comedy television series written by and starring comic duo Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders. It is also the name by which the performers are known on the occasions when they…

  18. 18A Bit of Fry & Laurie

    A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989)

    ★ 7.9/10Also comedy

    A British comedy television series with turns of phrase and elaborate wordplay, written by and starring former Cambridge Footlights members Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie.

  19. 19Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968)

    ★ 6.8/10Also comedy

    An American sketch comedy television program hosted by comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin.

  20. 20Harry Enfield and Chums

    Harry Enfield and Chums (1994)

    ★ 7.2/10Also comedy

    Harry Enfield, Kathy Burke, Paul Whitehouse and others take on an array of oddball characters and old-time favorites in this sketch comedy show.

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