Pablo Escobar: The Drug Lord follows the life of notorious Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, from his humble beginnings to his rise to power and eventual downfall. Set in the 1950s and 1980s, the series explores Escobar's involvement in the Medellín Cartel, his connections with political corruption, his constant pursuit by the DEA, and the violence and chaos that surrounded his empire.
Political Animals follows the life of Elaine Barrish, a former first lady and current secretary of state, as she navigates the complexities of politics and her own family drama. From dealing with her ex-husband and their twin sons to managing international relations, Elaine faces numerous challenges while trying to maintain her public image and advance her political career.
An FBI agent goes undercover as an extreme athlete to investigate a series of daring heists committed by a group of adrenaline junkies. As he immerses himself in their world, he becomes torn between loyalty to the law and the thrill of the outlaw lifestyle. As the heists become more dangerous, the agent must push himself to the edge to uncover the truth and bring the criminals to justice.
Agent Angelo Pappas teams up with rookie Agent Johnny Utah to catch a group of bank-robbing surfers. They infiltrate the surfing community, led by the charismatic Bodhi, and Utah grows close to them. But as Utah discovers their criminal activities, he must make a difficult choice between friendship and duty.
When a former U.S. president retires in Mooseport, Maine, the local small-town hardware store owner gets involved in the mayoral election in a satirical political campaign. With comedy and romance intertwined, the townspeople are stirred up, leading to unexpected twists and turns.
In 'My Fellow Americans', two former U.S. Presidents embark on a cross-country adventure after being framed in a political conspiracy. With their reputations on the line, they must uncover the truth and clear their names while navigating a comedic road trip filled with unexpected twists and turns.
In a post-apocalyptic world, childhood friends Billy and Ray are the last survivors. They live in a dome and maintain a fishpond, but when the last female fish dies, they realize they are both undergoing sequential hermaphroditism. Billy becomes pregnant and the two must navigate their changing bodies and the challenges of survival together.
In The Best Man, a dark horse candidate for the US presidency faces challenges and scandals including libel charges, sexual blackmail, and a terminal illness. As the election campaign unfolds, the candidate must navigate ruthless politics and play various sides against each other. With the help of an estranged wife, a US senator, and a secretary of state, the candidate tries to secure the presidential nomination through political intrigue and self-sacrifice.
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal is a historical drama miniseries that explores the complex and controversial relationship between Sally Hemings, a slave, and Thomas Jefferson, the President of the United States. Set in the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the story delves into the struggles, affection, and hardships faced by Sally Hemings as she navigates her relationship with Jefferson, the father of her children, while also confronting the realities of slavery and racial discrimination.
For our fifteenth year of RiffTrax Live, we've selected the 1990's cult classic about bank robbing, presidential masks, and surfing: Point Break! It was directed by Academy Award Winner Kathryn Bigelow (The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty) and stars Keanu Reeves (The Matrix, John Wick, Keanu), Patrick Swayze (Road House), and one of our all-time favorite character actors, Gary Busey (A Star Is Born, Predator 2). Mike, Kevin, and Bill will riff Point Break LIVE at the State Theatre in Minneapolis on July 27th, and the resulting hilarity will be broadcast to over 700 movie theaters across America on Thursday, August 8th with an encore on Tuesday, August 13th thanks to our partners at Fathom Events.
A few months after Ina left the position as the President of the Philippines, she is back in the media limelight as she releases a book of her life in her journey as a mother to her children and as a mother to the people of the Philippines. Ina now lives a simple life with her beloved children, together with her long-time best friend, Rowena.
Carlos Quintas, the democratically-elected president of an unnamed South American country, has been deposed by a military coup. He is in London, the head of a government in exile, rallying international support. He is also a poet of talent and reputation, in love with Kate, his assistant, who has a secret of her own and keeps Carlos at a distance. The generals have a team of professionals in London bent on kidnap and assassination. Hovering around Carlos are two Russians, who may be KGB, an American book publisher, who may be CIA, an elusive Brit, probably from her majesty's secret service, and his own few supporters. Is Carlos doomed? Whom can he trust?
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