Billy Porter

Billy Porter

Billy Porter (born September 21, 1969) is an American actor, singer and writer. He is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Tony Awards, a Grammy Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, and has been nominated for three Golden Globe Awards.

  • Title: Billy Porter
  • Popularity: 6.729
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1969-09-21
  • Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
  • Homepage: https://billyporter.com
  • Also Known As:
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Billy Porter Movies

  • 2023
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    80 for Brady

    80 for Brady

    6.378 2023 HD

    Four lifelong friends set out on an unforgettable journey to see their hero Tom Brady play in Super Bowl LI and witness one of the greatest comebacks...

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  • 2000
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    The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

    The Broken Hearts Club: A Romantic Comedy

    6.3 2000 HD

    A close-knit group of gay friends share the emotional roller coster of life, relationships, the death of friends, new beginnings, jealousy,...

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  • 1970
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    Camp

    Camp

    1 1970 HD

    Sixteen-year-old Randy Kapplehoff loves spending the summer at Camp Outland, a camp for queer teens. It’s where he met his best friends....

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  • 2023
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    Little Richard: I Am Everything

    Little Richard: I Am Everything

    6.842 2023 HD

    The story of the Black queer origins of rock n' roll. It explodes the whitewashed canon of American pop music to reveal the innovator – the...

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  • 2023
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    Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

    Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

    8.5 2023 HD

    Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC celebrates Carol Burnett’s illustrious career with a star-studded event...

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  • 1996
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    Twisted

    Twisted

    3.1 1996 HD

    This retelling of Charles Dickens's Oliver Twist may be populated by drug pushers, pimps and prostitutes, but the book's classic themes remain the...

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  • 2023
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    Truth Be Told

    Truth Be Told

    1 2023 HD

    While an important cultural epicenter with a rich political history of antiracist organizing, the Black church has historically fallen short when it...

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  • 2011
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    The Shoe

    The Shoe

    1 2011 HD

    The directorial debut of French cultural provocateur André Saraiva is a collaboration with luxury footwear brand J.M. Weston, featuring his...

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  • 2023
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    Queen of New York

    Queen of New York

    1 2023 HD

    Welcome to a different kind of drag race! As NYC emerges from the chaos of 2020, Marti Cummings (they/them), an audacious and big-hearted drag queen,...

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  • 2023
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    Our Son

    Our Son

    5.6 2023 HD

    When his husband Gabriel files for divorce, Nicky fights for custody of their 8-year-old son Owen, as he struggles to come to terms with what it...

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  • 2022
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    PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation

    PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation

    7.5 2022 HD

    It’s the resilience and love that keeps this community marching to the beat of its own drum; each generation redefining what it means to be...

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  • 2020
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    Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone

    Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone

    10 2020 HD

    Online special co-hosted by Billy Eichner and Lilly Singh in response to COVID-19 featuring celebrities and live performances raising funds for LGBTQ...

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  • 2020
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    Pose-a-Thon for Pride

    Pose-a-Thon for Pride

    1 2020 HD

    Bringing together the voices of "Pose" for stories, songs, and support of LGBTQ education, social change for sexual and gender minority people of...

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  • 2004
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    Noel

    Noel

    5.8 2004 HD

    Christmas Eve in New York, and the lonely divorced publisher, Rose Collins, needs a miracle to improve the health of her mother, interned in a...

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  • 2024
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    Eric André Live Near Broadway

    Eric André Live Near Broadway

    6.5 2024 HD

    Gonzo comedian Eric André drags his anarchic comedy show across the globe with a star-studded cast as we capture his most electric performance...

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  • 1984
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    Raquel: Total beauty and fitness

    Raquel: Total beauty and fitness

    7 1984 HD

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  • 2017
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    Broadway: The Next Generation

    Broadway: The Next Generation

    10 2017 HD

    A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.

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  • 2022
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    Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!

    Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!

    5 2022 HD

    Filmed in New York City at Madison Square Garden, the concert special will feature the singer-songwriter performing a repertoire of Carey's festive...

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  • 2022
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    Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon

    Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon

    1 2022 HD

    A special tribute concert honoring 16-time Grammy winner Paul Simon that took place on April 6 2022 with a special appearance by the legendary...

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  • 2006
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    All Aboard! Rosie's Family Cruise

    All Aboard! Rosie's Family Cruise

    4 2006 HD

    A documentary on the maiden cruise of R Family Vacations, the travel company founded by Rosie and Kelli O'Donnell, which specializes in gay family...

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  • 2025
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    Christmas Karma

    Christmas Karma

    1 2025 HD

    A story of an Indian who votes for the Conservative Party and hates refugees.

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  • 1997
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    Anastasia

    Anastasia

    7.616 1997 HD

    Ten years after she was separated from her family, an eighteen-year-old orphan with vague memories of the past sets out to Paris in hopes of...

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  • 2006
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    Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

    Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

    5.7 2006 HD

    A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to 2005, Kenneth Anger's "Fireworks" to "Brokeback...

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  • 2000
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    Intern

    Intern

    3.2 2000 HD

    A young, underappreciated intern at the ultra-hip magazine Skirt must learn to deal with kissy-face phoniness, model tantrums and bulimic editors,...

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  • 2018
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    Every Act of Life

    Every Act of Life

    7 2018 HD

    The life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of groundbreaking plays and musicals, the struggle for gay...

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  • 2020
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    Like a Boss

    Like a Boss

    6.272 2020 HD

    Two female friends with very different ideals decide to start a beauty company together. One is more practical, while the other wants to earn her...

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  • 2021
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    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    6.4 2021 HD

    Cinderella, an orphaned girl with an evil stepmother, has big dreams and with the help of her Fabulous Godmother, she perseveres to make them come...

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  • 2014
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    The Humbling

    The Humbling

    5.2 2014 HD

    Following a breakdown and suicide attempt, an aging actor becomes involved with a much younger woman but soon finds that it's difficult to keep pace...

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  • 2021
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    Smoke, Lilies and Jade

    Smoke, Lilies and Jade

    1 2021 HD

    Alex, a young artist of the Harlem Renaissance, flirts with the idea of bisexuality through posturing and conversations he has with his girlfriend,...

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  • 2021
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    25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love

    25 Years of Rent: Measured in Love

    10 2021 HD

    A quarter century ago, Jonathan Larson’s groundbreaking musical, RENT, opened at New York Theatre Workshop. From its humble beginnings at NYTW,...

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  • 2011
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    Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

    Heart of Broadway: The Ensemble Behind Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

    1 2011 HD

    Heart of Broadway goes inside Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS for an in-depth look at the organization and its key players. Since 1988, they have...

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  • 2021
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    Where Love Lives: A Story of Dancefloor Culture & Expression

    Where Love Lives: A Story of Dancefloor Culture & Expression

    4 2021 HD

    Documentary by the musiclabel Defected and its brand Glitterbox about electronic music, its beginning in New York and its importance for minorities...

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  • 2024
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    Disco’s Revenge

    Disco’s Revenge

    7 2024 HD

    Born underground, on the heels of the Civil Rights Movement and the Stonewall Riots, disco’s nascent popularity saw the spectacular takeover of...

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  • 2024
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    The 98th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

    The 98th Annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

    7.5 2024 HD

    America's favorite tradition returns to NYC on Thu. Nov. 28 with giant balloons, fabulous floats & great entertainers.

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  • 2023
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    Let the Canary Sing

    Let the Canary Sing

    6.1 2023 HD

    A chronicle of Cyndi Lauper's meteoric ascent to stardom and her profound impact on generations through her music, ever-evolving punk style,...

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  • 2021
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    Sanctuary

    Sanctuary

    1 2021 HD

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  • 1970
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    To Be Real

    To Be Real

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    To Be Real

    To Be Real

    1 1970 HD

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  • 1970
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    Camp

    Camp

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2022
    imgMovies

    A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

    A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting

    6.4 2022 HD

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  • 2006
    imgMovies

    Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

    Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

    5.7 2006 HD

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  • 2022
    imgMovies

    Anything's Possible

    Anything's Possible

    5.8 2022 HD

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  • 2024
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    (pride/prom)

    (pride/prom)

    1 2024 HD

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  • 2019
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    Tamron Hall

    Tamron Hall

    5.1 2019 HD

    Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and entertaining...

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  • 1988
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    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    5.2 1988 HD

    A morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus...

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  • 1990
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    Law & Order

    Law & Order

    7.4 1990 HD

    In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until...

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  • 2021
    imgS2 E10

    That's My Jam

    That's My Jam

    6.2 2021 HD

    This star-studded, music-comedy game show from Executive Producer Jimmy Fallon is infused with his one-of-a-kind comedic style and feel-good energy,...

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  • 2021
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    The Circuit

    The Circuit

    1 2021 HD

    The Circuit is a docu-style reality series that follows an ensemble cast of DJs, dancers, producers, and party-goers within the LGBTQ circuit party...

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  • 2021
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    Middlemost Post

    Middlemost Post

    7.5 2021 HD

    When a reformed raincloud teams up with a shipwrecked sea-postman and a magic walrus, the three form the Middlemost Post — the wackiest and...

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  • 1996
    imgS29 E138

    The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

    6.4 1996 HD

    The World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.

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  • 2007
    imgS32 E11

    The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

    7.2 2007 HD

    Each week celebrity guests join Irish comedian Graham Norton to discuss what's being going on around the world that week. The guests poke fun...

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  • 1999
    imgS26 E8

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

    7.933 1999 HD

    In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate...

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  • 2015
    imgS10 E53

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    6.6 2015 HD

    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...

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  • 2021
    imgS2 E10

    Gossip Girl

    Gossip Girl

    7.4 2021 HD

    Eight years after the original website went dark, a new generation of New York private school teens are introduced to the social surveillance of...

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  • 2015
    imgS8 E102

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

    The Late Late Show with James Corden

    5.4 2015 HD

    Once Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night talk show that interviews celebrities and...

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  • 2020
    imgS2 E10

    Dear...

    Dear...

    5 2020 HD

    An inventive and cinematic approach to biographies of the most iconic figures in society today by using letters written by those whose lives have...

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  • 1984
    imgS41 E1

    MTV Video Music Awards

    MTV Video Music Awards

    7.5 1984 HD

    An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.

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  • 2021
    imgS4 E10

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    Never Mind the Buzzcocks

    7 2021 HD

    The iconic pop culture panel show featuring host Greg Davies, who is joined by regulars Noel Fielding & Jamali Maddix for music-themed mayhem.

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  • 2014
    imgS12 E47

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    5.8 2014 HD

    After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program...

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  • 2005
    imgS33 E10

    Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing with the Stars

    6.1 2005 HD

    The competition sees celebrities perform choreographed dance routines which are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts and voted on by...

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  • 2022
    imgS2 E10

    The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

    The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

    6.8 2022 HD

    Follow the adventures and misadventures of newly 14-year-old Penny Proud and her family as they navigate modern life with hilarity and heart. The...

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  • 2014
    imgS12 E41

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

    Late Night with Seth Meyers

    5.5 2014 HD

    Seth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as host of...

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  • 2017
    imgS7 E10

    Big Mouth

    Big Mouth

    7.7 2017 HD

    Teenage friends find their lives upended by the wonders and horrors of puberty in this edgy comedy from real-life pals Nick Kroll and Andrew Goldberg.

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  • 2022
    imgS2 E171

    The Jennifer Hudson Show

    The Jennifer Hudson Show

    6.4 2022 HD

    Talented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape.

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  • 2007
    imgS1 E4

    Indie Sex

    Indie Sex

    5.2 2007 HD

    Indie Sex is a 2007 American television documentary film directed by Lesli Klainberg.

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  • 2019
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    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    The Kelly Clarkson Show

    6.2 2019 HD

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

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  • 2022
    imgS2 E150

    Sherri

    Sherri

    4.2 2022 HD

    Sherri Shepherd, actress, comic, and Emmy Award-winning longtime co-host of "The View", appears before a live audience with a daily dose of pop...

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  • 2014
    imgS20 E4

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

    4.4 2014 HD

    PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and TV shows of the past year through candid conversations with today's hottest actors....

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  • 2018
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    POSE

    POSE

    8.256 2018 HD

    A dance musical that explores the juxtaposition of several segments of 1980s life and society in New York: the ball culture world, the rise of the...

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  • 1972
    imgS51 E4

    Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest

    Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest

    5.3 1972 HD

    A much cherished annual tradition since 1972, the show includes special musical performances, reports on New Year’s celebrations from around...

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  • 1996
    imgS7 E121

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    3.5 1996 HD

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show was an American daytime television talk show hosted and produced by actress and comedian Rosie O'Donnell. It aired for six...

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  • 1997
    imgS28 E39

    The View

    The View

    4.421 1997 HD

    ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...

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  • 2009
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    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    5 2009 HD

    Bravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities.

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  • 2010
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    Who Do You Think You Are?

    Who Do You Think You Are?

    6.6 2010 HD

    From roots in the Deep South to the slums of New Jersey, "Who Do You Think You Are?" follows the journeys of some of the most well-known names in...

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  • 2014
    imgS6 E1

    Trailblazer Honors

    Trailblazer Honors

    7.5 2014 HD

    One-hour annual event that celebrates leaders at the forefront of LGBTQ equality.

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  • 1997
    imgS28 E39

    The View

    The View

    4.421 1997 HD

    ABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro...

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  • 2022
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    Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

    Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

    3.7 2022 HD

    CNN anchor Chris Wallace, one of the most highly-respected journalists of our time, moves outside of politics to explore his wide range of interests...

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  • 2022
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    RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World

    RuPaul's Drag Race UK vs The World

    6.1 2022 HD

    RuPaul host as nine international queens compete to be Queen of the Mothertucking World.

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  • 2004
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    Project Runway

    Project Runway

    6.205 2004 HD

    Aspiring fashion designers compete for a chance to break into the industry. Each week, a designer is eliminated from the competition after exhibiting...

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  • 2020
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    Stars in the House

    Stars in the House

    1 2020 HD

    In the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains indefinitely, SiriusXM host Seth Rudetsky and his...

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  • 1975
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    Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

    6.936 1975 HD

    A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture...

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  • 2011
    imgS12 E9

    American Horror Story

    American Horror Story

    8.126 2011 HD

    An anthology horror drama series centering on different characters and locations, including a house with a murderous past, an asylum, a witch coven,...

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  • 2015
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    Celebrity Family Feud

    Celebrity Family Feud

    7.8 2015 HD

    Celebrity Family Feud pits celebrities and their families against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to survey-type questions...

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  • 2021
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    That Damn Michael Che

    That Damn Michael Che

    6.875 2021 HD

    Michael Che shares his unique perspective on controversial topics with the help of fellow Saturday Night Live stars, sketches, and vignettes to...

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  • 2015
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    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    5.735 2015 HD

    Some of this year's most talked about talent open up about the challenges and triumphs of creating critically acclaimed series and performances.

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  • 1953
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    The Oscars

    The Oscars

    7 1953 HD

    An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The various category winners are awarded a copy of a...

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  • 2020
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    Visible: Out on Television

    Visible: Out on Television

    7.1 2020 HD

    Explore the history of the LGBTQ movement through the lens of TV in this five-part docuseries. Combining archival footage with new interviews, it...

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  • 1989
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    The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

    8.017 1989 HD

    Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa...

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  • 2013
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    Land of Lola: Backstage at 'Kinky Boots' with Billy Porter

    Land of Lola: Backstage at 'Kinky Boots' with Billy Porter

    10 2013 HD

    "Kinky Boots" star Billy Porter (Lola) creates video vlogs for Broadway.com.

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  • 2019
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    The Twilight Zone

    The Twilight Zone

    6.7 2019 HD

    Tales of science fiction, fantasy and the occult, exploring humanity's hopes, despairs, prides and prejudices in metaphoric ways. Next stop ahead The...

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  • 2014
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    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

    7.893 2014 HD

    A half-hour satirical look at the week in news, politics and current events.

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  • 2020
    imgS5 E11

    The Drew Barrymore Show

    The Drew Barrymore Show

    5.1 2020 HD

    Drew Barrymore presents human-interest stories, celebrity guests, lifestyle segments and field pieces, all driven by her infectious brand of humor...

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  • 2020
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    Equal

    Equal

    1.5 2020 HD

    This four-part LGBTQ+ docuseries chronicles the untold events leading up to the Stonewall Uprising, honoring the rebels of yesteryear with...

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  • 2007
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    Keeping Up with the Kardashians

    Keeping Up with the Kardashians

    7.4 2007 HD

    A peek inside the exploits and privileged private lives of the blended Kardashian-Jenner family, including sisters Kim, Kourtney and Khloé.

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  • 2019
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    Desus & Mero

    Desus & Mero

    5.1 2019 HD

    The first ever weekly late-night talk show on Showtime features popular TV and podcast personalities Desus and Mero speaking off the cuff and...

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  • 2014
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    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    5.8 2014 HD

    After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program...

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  • 2024
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    Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry

    Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry

    6 2024 HD

    World-renowned medium Tyler Henry gives celebrity guests hope, healing and long-sought answers through emotional readings.

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  • 1991
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    Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

    Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

    1 1991 HD

    A group of high school friends starts a rock band during the 1950's.

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  • 1970
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    Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

    Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

    7.7 1970 HD

    In this crime anthology series, viewers discover how an ordinary person got caught up in an extraordinary situation, ultimately revealing how one...

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  • 1970
    imgS1 E1

    Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

    Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story

    10 1970 HD

    "Kinky Boots" star Billy Porter (Lola) creates video vlogs for Broadway.com.

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