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Lincoln's Last Day

2015

Lincoln's Last Day

2015
8
We all know the main story of Abraham Lincoln's death, how he was killed, where it took place, and who pulled the trigger. But what exactly happened during the last day of his life? Relive April 14, 1865, as we track the hours of the day that shocked the world, following both assassin and victim on separate paths that would ultimately converge at the Presidential Box at Ford's Theatre. We'll also look at the objects, like Lincoln's hat and John Wilkes Booth's gun, that witnessed the crime that changed the course of American history forever.
Steve Rannazzisi: Breaking Dad

2015

Steve Rannazzisi: Breaking Dad

2015
5.6
“The League’s” Steve Rannazzisi hits Boston’s Wilbur stage with his tales of life, marriage and yes, being a dad. A really funny dad.
Artie Lange: The Stench of Failure

2014

Artie Lange: The Stench of Failure

2014
5.9
Most comedians are tortured artists and there are few more tortured than Artie Lange. The 46-year-old veteran comic, former Howard Stern Show star and two-time best selling author has been to hell. But he’s come back, albeit scathed both physically and psychologically, over the last few years. The culmination of Lange’s storied return to the stage takes form Oct. 18 at midnight on Comedy Central, when Artie Lange: The Stench of Failure premieres.
Tracy Morgan: Bona Fide

2014

Tracy Morgan: Bona Fide

2014
5.1
The legendary Tracy Morgan returns to his roots in his new stand-up special, "Tracy Morgan: Bona Fide". Tracy delivers a hilarious hour that includes everything from growing up in the projects to the time Prince threw him out of his house after a party.
MLK: The Assassination Tapes

2012

MLK: The Assassination Tapes

2012
7.4
Relive an unspeakable tragedy detailed with unforgettable images, videos, and recordings only recently rediscovered.
The French Montana Story: For Khadija

2023

The French Montana Story: For Khadija

2023
4.9
Chronicles the unlikely rise of Moroccan born, diamond-selling recording artist, French Montana as his single mother sacrifices everything to raise her three young sons in the Bronx, after being abandoned by their father and left destitute. The film spans the globe as it depicts the family's unique immigrant journey, a son's perseverance in the face of insurmountable obstacles, and a mother's unwavering faith — all in pursuit of the American dream.
Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Rally Together

2024

Jordan Klepper Fingers the Pulse: Rally Together

2024
The 2024 U.S. presidential election is just over a week away, and Comedy Central wants to see if it can help you keep laughing while the voting begins. Jordan Klepper is back with a new “Fingers the Pulse” special entitled “Rally Together,” which debuts on Comedy Central at 11:30 p.m. Et on Monday, Oct. 28. Klepper will return to Trump rallies across the United States, this time taking some of his close friends with him.
Hands Up

2021

Hands Up

2021
5.9
After his cousin is shot and killed by a white police officer in Chicago and Black Lives Matter protests spread across the city, a black inner city teen desperately fights for a way out of the most notorious murder capital of America.
Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party

2024

Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party

2024
In 2024, the long-thought lost 16mm reels of Tom Petty in Cameron Crowe’s first film, “Heartbreakers Beach Party”, were finally found. The classic ‘80s documentary captures Tom Petty and the band in 1982-1983 as they finish, promote, and tour around the “Long After Dark” album (their final with legendary producer Jimmy Iovine). After its initial airing on MTV in 1983, the film was deemed too experimental and abruptly pulled from the air. In the more than 40 years since, it has become folklore to fans, musicians and within the entertainment industry — even credited with inspiring scenes in Spinal Tap.
Fall of Japan: In Color

2015

Fall of Japan: In Color

2015
6.8
William Courtenay's color film of the pacific campaign and Japan's downfall.
Into the Puma Triangle

2020

Into the Puma Triangle

2020
7.8
For years, wildlife filmmaker Casey Anderson has tracked mountain lions by his home in Montana, but always from a distance. That all changes when he's invited by a Chilean filmmaker to join a film crew in Chile's Torres del Paine National Park, home to what may be the densest population of pumas on Earth. Follow his once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get an up-close look at these normally reclusive creatures. See how, in this protected environment known as the Puma Triangle, these big cats behave in ways unlike anywhere else on the planet.
Call Your Mother

2020

Call Your Mother

2020
7.8
A hilarious ode to moms and the way they have shaped the work of some of comedy's biggest stars.
Pay or Die

2023

Pay or Die

2023
6.7
Today, nearly two million Americans are being held for ransom. Without insulin, they'll be dead in days. This is the story of three families who are on the receiving end of ransom notes, revealing the reality of life with this chronic illness.
The Day We Walked on the Moon

2019

The Day We Walked on the Moon

2019
4.8
On July 16, 1969, hundreds of thousands of spectators and an army of reporters gathered at Cape Kennedy to witness one of the great spectacles of the century: the launch of Apollo 11. Over the next few days, the world watched on with wonder and rapture as humankind prepared for its "one giant leap" onto the moon--and into history. Witness this incredible day, presented through stunning, remastered footage and interviews that takes you behind-the-scenes and inside the spacecraft, Mission Control, and the homes of the astronaut's families.
Roy Wood Jr.: No One Loves You

2019

Roy Wood Jr.: No One Loves You

2019
8.2
Roy Wood Jr. explores some of today's most complicated issues, from the plight of the black superhero to national anthem protests.
Ali Siddiq: It's Bigger Than These Bars

2018

Ali Siddiq: It's Bigger Than These Bars

2018
6.2
Shot at Bell County Jail in Texas, Ali Siddiq: It's Bigger Than These Bars shares Ali's hilarious experiences of both incarceration and freedom. Siddiq talks with jailers and the jailed about life in lockup, and explains why dousing yourself in baby oil and refusing to leave your cell is always a bad idea. Encouraging and inspiring his convict audience, Ali makes hard laughs out of hard time, restoring faith in the power of second chances.
Jordan Klepper Solves Guns

2017

Jordan Klepper Solves Guns

2017
6.8
Jordan Klepper is an enlightened, progressive, sartorially aware comedian who's determined to fix America's gun violence epidemic. As his quest takes him from the nation's capital to the deep woods home of the Georgia militia and beyond, one thing is clear: If Jordan can't solve guns, no one can. (Hopefully, this is not true.)
The Last Buffalo

2017

The Last Buffalo

2017
8
For thousands of years, the Great Plains were home to countless numbers of American bison, but in the late 1800s, the number of bison dropped from nearly 30 million to just a few hundred in less than 100 years. What happened to place this national icon on the brink of extinction? Join us as we detail the events that led to this mass extermination. Then follow the story of William Temple Hornaday, a chief taxidermist at the Smithsonian Institution who headed west to hunt bison for the museum, but ended up saving the species instead.
Rachel Feinstein: Only Whores Wear Purple

2016

Rachel Feinstein: Only Whores Wear Purple

2016
5.8
In Rachel Feinstein's first hour-long special, she brings her blunt humor to a variety of topics, including her love of Christian sleepovers and the purposelessness of dick pics. Feinstein embodies a variety of memorable characters like her terrifyingly mature middle school friend, her judgmental grandmother, and porn star Jenna Jameson.
Our Queen at Ninety

2016

Our Queen at Ninety

2016
6
Documentary following the Queen and members of the British Royal Family.