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RuPaul's Drag Race
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RuPaul's Drag Race (2009)

8.5
TV_14

RuPaul's Drag Race is a reality competition show where drag queens from all over the world compete in various challenges to become America's next drag superstar. They showcase their skills in lip-syncing, acting, dancing, sewing, and more, while also embracing their individuality and creativity. The show brings together a diverse group of talented performers who showcase their fashion, beauty, and wit in the hopes of winning the title and a cash prize.

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Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan
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Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan (2021)

7.3
TV_14

Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan is a hilarious TV show that follows the life of Uramichi Omota, a gym teacher who appears upbeat and positive on the surface but struggles with the realities of adulthood. The show explores the challenges and complexities of life, friendship, and growing up in a comical and relatable way.

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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
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Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)

7.2

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. Hosted by Variety Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis and Variety Chief Correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister, each episode brings together pairs of actors engaging in intimate one-on-one discussions about their craft and work.

DAKAICHI -I'm being harassed by the sexiest man of the year- is a TV show that follows the story of a man who becomes the target of harassment from the sexiest man of the year. As he navigates through the challenges of dealing with this situation, he also discovers love and romance along the way.

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Revue Starlight
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Revue Starlight (2019)

7.3
TV_14

Starlight is a play loved throughout the world. Karen and Hikari make a promise with each other when they're young that one day they'll stand on that stage together. Time passes, and now the girls are 16 years old. Karen is very enthusiastic about the lessons she takes every day, holding her promise close to her heart. Hikari has transferred schools and is now away from Karen. But the cogs of fate turn, and the two are destined to meet again. The girls and other Stage Girls will compete in a mysterious audition process to gain acceptance into the revue.

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Skip Beat!
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Skip Beat! (2009)

7.8
TV_PG

Skip Beat! is a story about Kyouko Mogami, a girl who decides to get revenge on her childhood friend and aspiring musician Shoutaro, after he betrayed her. She enters the showbiz industry to prove him wrong and becomes an actress. Along the way, she discovers her passion for acting and finds love and success in Tokyo, Japan.

Takato Saijo has reigned as the idol industry's "Most Huggable" for five years, that is, until freshman actor Azumaya. Takato was always considered brusque while Azumaya's smile is winning over admirers by comparison. The whole fiasco drives Takuto to over indulge in alcohol and his actions catch the attention of the last person he wants to see. To his surprise, Azumaya uses this new info to blackmail Takuto for physical affection.

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2021)

7.2
TV_14

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

Girlish Number
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Girlish Number (2016)

6.3
TV_14

College student Chitose Karasuma is determined not to do boring things as she enters the adult world. To this end, this bad-mannered beauty barges into a facility that trains would-be voice actors and actresses, somehow landing a job at “Number One Produce,” a seiyuu agency managed by her older brother, Gojo. In Chitose's mind, she's poised for greatness, but finds herself at a loss when she continues to only get minor roles. As she clashes with other girls in the agency, including a cunning airhead and a girl with a Kansai accent, Chitose is about to learn that there's more to succeeding in this competitive industry than she imagined.

Old Time Buddy
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Old Time Buddy (1997)

8.3

A light comic memoir of the four hottest movies stars in the sixties through the nineties. Bosom friends Yuen and Ki try their luck in the show business together. But it turns out that only Yuen is destined to stardom. He is given the chance to often costar with the two hottest actresses, Fong and Chu. When Ki eventually becomes popular, the black and white movie industry starts to find its way downhill. Worse still, Ki is badly defamed when the secret of his father being a murderer is disclosed. He suspects Yuen to be behind this and they become enemies. Thirty years later, Yuen, Ki, Fong and Chu meet again. Will time help unravel their misunderstanding?

Big Time Rush
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Big Time Rush (2025)

6.5
TV_G

Four best friends from Minnesota trade in their hockey sticks for music superstardom when they form a boy band. As they encounter hilarious mishaps, learn new lessons about friendship and discover what it means to make it big time, they also navigate the challenges and pressures of the music industry.

Armed Girl's Machiavellism
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Armed Girl's Machiavellism (2017)

6.5
TV_MA

Armed Girl's Machiavellism follows the story of Fudo Nomura, a delinquent student who is forced to attend a school where the girls are armed with weapons. He must navigate the dangerous world of sword fights, harem, and martial arts while dealing with his own past.

Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later
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Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (2017)

6.8
TV_MA

In this sequel to Wet Hot American Summer, the gang reunites after ten years for a summer camp reunion. They face absurd challenges and hilarious situations as they navigate through their teenage and adult lives. Friendship, comedy, and nostalgia come together in this outrageous miniseries.

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Glass Mask
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Glass Mask (1984)

7.4
TV_PG

It seems like a fairy tale story. Plucked from obscurity by the legendary actress Chigusa Tsukikage, 13-year-old Maya Kitajima is given the chance of a lifetime and the opportunity to study at a legendary acting school. She'll also find an archrival, however, and Ayumi Himekawa is as determined to be the greatest actress of her generation as Maya is. To succeed, each girl must conquer every acting challenge placed in front of her and then push even further as they aim for the same ultimate goal: the role of the Crimson Goddess in the play of the same name, a part created by Chigusa herself. All the world is the stage as the ultimate dramatic rivalry begins in the original anime classic.

Discover a wide range of movies and TV shows that showcase brilliant acting performances. Whether you're a fan of intense dramatic performances or comedic genius, you'll find captivating storytelling and memorable characters in these selections.

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