Caroline is a talented cartoonist living in Manhattan. She struggles with dating, dealing with her ex-boyfriend, and balancing her career. With the support of her friends, including her assistant Richard, she navigates the challenges of life in the big city.
Too Close for Comfort is a sitcom that follows the life of a cartoonist and his conservative family living in San Francisco. The show explores various comedic situations and tackles topics such as family relationships, father-daughter dynamics, and the mother-daughter bond. The show is known for its use of a laugh track and is based on a British TV series.
The Duck Factory is a 1984 NBC television series produced by MTM Enterprises that is perhaps most notable for being Jim Carrey's first lead role in a Hollywood production. The show was co-created by Allan Burns. The premiere episode introduces Skip Tarkenton, a somewhat naive and optimistic young man who has come to Hollywood looking for a job as a cartoonist. When he arrives at a low-budget animation company called Buddy Winkler Productions, he finds out Buddy Winkler has just died, and the company desperately needs new blood. So Skip gets an animation job at the firm, which is nicknamed "The Duck Factory" as their main cartoon is "The Dippy Duck Show". Other Duck Factory employees seen regularly on the show were man-of-a-thousand-cartoon voices Wally Wooster; comedy writer Marty Fenneman; artists Brooks Carmichael and Roland Culp, editor Andrea Lewin, and business manager Aggie Aylesworth. Buddy Winkler Productions was now owned by his young, ditzy widow, Mrs Sheree Winkler, who had been married to Buddy for all of three weeks before his death. The Duck Factory lasted thirteen episodes; it premiered April 12, 1984. The show initially aired at 9:30 on Thursday nights, directly after Cheers, and replaced Buffalo Bill on NBC's schedule. Jay Tarses, an actor on The Duck Factory, had been the co-creator and executive producer of Buffalo Bill, which had its final network telecast on Thursday, April 5, 1984.
Dancing on the Edge is a TV mini-series set in 1930s London during the interwar period. It follows a jazz band and explores the challenges they face, including racism, anti-Semitism, and interracial relationships. The story delves into the complexities of the showbiz industry and the characters' struggle for acceptance and success.
The Tab Hunter Show is an American situation comedy starring Tab Hunter. The series ran new episodes on NBC from September 18, 1960, to April 30, 1961; rebroadcasts then aired from May until September 18.
Between 1968 and 1983, a San Francisco cartoonist becomes an amateur detective obsessed with tracking down the Zodiac Killer, an unidentified individual who terrorizes Northern California with a killing spree.
My World and Welcome to It is an American half-hour television sitcom based on the humor and cartoons of James Thurber. It starred William Windom as John Monroe, a Thurber-like writer and cartoonist who works for a magazine closely resembling The New Yorker called The Manhattanite. Wry, fanciful and curmudgeonly, Monroe observes and comments on life, to the bemusement of his rather sensible wife Ellen and intelligent, questioning daughter Lydia. Monroe's frequent daydreams and fantasies are usually based on Thurber material. My World — And Welcome To It is the name of a book of illustrated stories and essays, also by James Thurber. The series ran one season on NBC 1969-1970. It was created by Mel Shavelson, who wrote and directed the pilot episode and was one of the show's principal writers. Sheldon Leonard was executive producer. The show's producer, Danny Arnold, co-wrote or directed numerous episodes, and even appeared as Santa Claus in "Rally Round the Flag."
Tear Along the Dotted Line is a TV show that follows the life of a young man in Rome as he navigates relationships, friendships, and the existential questions of life. Through a mix of satire, comedy, and drama, the show explores themes of love, friendship, and self-reflection in a surreal and thought-provoking way.
Keep It in the Family is a British sitcom that aired for five series between 1980 and 1983. It is about a likable and mischievous cartoonist, Dudley Rush. Also featured were Dudley's wife, Muriel and their two daughters, Jacqui and Susan. Dudley's literary agent, Duncan Thomas, was also featured. It was made by Thames Television for the ITV network. A remake of Keep It in the Family was produced in the United States under the title Too Close for Comfort, starring Ted Knight.
Woke is a satirical comedy series that follows the story of a cartoonist in San Francisco who wakes up to the realities of racial injustice after an incident with the police. The show explores themes of racism, identity, and social issues in a humorous and thought-provoking way.
He & She is an American sitcom that aired on the CBS television network as part of its 1967-1968 lineup, originally sponsored by General Foods and Lever Brothers. He & She is widely considered to be ahead of its time by broadcast historians. Its sophisticated approach to comedy was viewed as opening doors to the groundbreaking MTM family of sitcoms of the 1970s, beginning with The Mary Tyler Moore Show in 1970. The character of Oscar was openly the pattern for the Ted Baxter character, for which creator Leonard Stern granted permission. CBS aired reruns of He & She in prime time from June 1970 to September 1970.
When an old friend returns to the neighborhood, Zerocalcare wants to help him find his place back in the world. But what's the right thing to do?
In Son of the Mask, a cartoonist named Tim Avery discovers a magical mask that gives him extraordinary powers. However, when he wears the mask, his life starts to spiral out of control as he experiences a split personality, rivalry, possession, and a showdown with a villain. As chaos ensues, Tim must find a way to stop the mask's power from destroying his life and relationships.
Bob is an American television situation comedy which ran on CBS from September 18, 1992 until December 27, 1993. It was the third sitcom starring vehicle for Bob Newhart, and proved to be far less successful than The Bob Newhart Show and Newhart, his previous outings with the network. Bill Steinkellner, Cheri Steinkellner and Phoef Sutton comprised the creative writing team behind the show. The series was produced by Paramount Television. All 33 episodes became available on DVD April 3, 2012.
The People Next Door is an American situation comedy which aired briefly on CBS as part of its Fall 1989 schedule.
CBGB tells the story of Hilly Kristal and his legendary punk club that launched the careers of iconic bands such as Blondie and The Ramones. Set against the backdrop of a decaying New York City, the movie follows Hilly's journey as he battles financial troubles, police corruption, and a rapidly changing music industry.
In Cool World, a cartoonist named Jack Deebs is transported into the animated world he created, where he must stop an evil animated character from crossing over into the real world and wreaking havoc. As Jack navigates this strange and unpredictable world, he encounters various bizarre and eccentric cartoon characters along the way.
A 15-year-old girl in France navigates the ups and downs of first love, family relationships, and growing up, all while attending a wild party.
When a cartoonist named Stu enters a coma, he finds himself in a parallel world called Downtown, where his creation, Monkeybone, has taken over his body. Stu must navigate this bizarre world and find a way to escape before Monkeybone wreaks havoc in the real world.
Delhi Belly is a dark comedy crime thriller set in Delhi, India. Three flatmates Tashi, Arup and Nitin get involved in the dangerous underworld after Nitin inadvertently receives a package meant for someone else. The package contains a stool sample instead of the usual lunchbox, leading the trio on a hilarious and chaotic adventure.