Shows like Roast (2017)

Loved Roast? Here are 22 shows with a similar feel, picked from what fans of Roast watch next and from titles with the same mix of comedy, talk and reality. Roast was created by Li Dan.

1

Silicon Valley (2014)

8.2 Also comedy

In the high-tech gold rush of modern Silicon Valley, the people most qualified to succeed are the least capable of handling success. Partially inspired by Mike Judge’s own experiences as a Silicon Valley engineer in the late ‘80s, Silicon…
2

Whose Line Is It Anyway? (1998)

7.9 Also reality and comedy

The show where everything's made up and the points don't matter. Not a talk show, not a sitcom, not a game show, Whose Line Is It Anyway? is a completely unique concept to network television. Four talented actors perform completely…
3

Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012)

7.1 Also comedy and talk

Jerry takes his comedy pals out for coffee in a selection of his classic automobiles. Larry David sums it up best when he says, 'You've finally made a show about nothing.'
4

Da Ali G Show (2000)

7.0 Also comedy and talk

Da Ali G Show is a British satirical television series created by and starring English comedian Sacha Baron Cohen. In the series, Baron Cohen plays three unorthodox journalists: faux-streetwise poseur Ali G, Kazakh reporter Borat Sagdiyev,…
5

Late Show with David Letterman (1993)

6.5 Also talk and comedy

David Letterman uses mature humor to appeal to his audience in this weeknight series, which gets its music from a house band led by Paul Shaffer. Among the show's most-famous segments are the Top Ten List and Stupid Pet Tricks, the latter…
6

Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis (2008)

7.5 Also comedy and talk

Host Zach Galifianakis conducts comical celebrity interviews sitting with his guests between two potted ferns on a sparse set, in the awkward style of low-budget community access cable channels.
7

Space Ghost Coast to Coast (1994)

7.9 Also comedy and talk

A cartoon superhero interacts with live guests via his television set in this parody talk show based on 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon character Space Ghost.
8

Ridiculousness (2011)

6.7 Also comedy, talk and reality

Rob Dyrdek takes the funniest amateur internet videos and builds them into an episode of edgy, funny, and most importantly, timeless television.
9

Dirty Jobs (2005)

7.0 Also reality and comedy

Host and everyman Mike Rowe gets the grimy scoop on downright nasty occupations.
10

America's Funniest Home Videos (1989)

6.5 Also comedy, talk and reality

America's Funniest Home Videos is the longest-running primetime entertainment show in ABC history. Each week AFV shines the spotlight on hilarious videos. Fans tune in to witness failures and fiascos and to submit their own mishaps for…
11

Takeshi's Castle (2002)

7.8 Also comedy and reality

Takeshi's Castle was a Japanese game show that aired between 1986 and 1990 on the Tokyo Broadcasting System. It featured the Japanese actor Takeshi Kitano as a count who owns a castle and sets up difficult challenges for players to get to…
12

Family Feud (1999)

7.4 Also comedy and reality

Two families compete against each other in a contest to name the most popular responses to a survey question posed to 100 people.
13

The Jim Jefferies Show (2017)

6.6 Also comedy and talk

Each week, Jefferies tackles the week’s top stories from behind his desk and travels the globe to far-off locations to provide an eye opening look at hypocrisy around the world. Featuring interviews, international field pieces, and man on…
14

Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012)

6.4 Also comedy and talk

Based on Scott Aukerman’s popular podcast of the same name, COMEDY BANG! BANG! cleverly riffs on the well-known format of the late night talk show, infusing celebrity appearances and comedy sketches with a tinge of the surreal. In each…
15

Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (2002)

6.1 Also comedy and reality

A gameshow hosted by Ant and Dec filled with stunts, sketches, and special guest appearances.
16

Comedy Central Presents (1998)

7.0 Also comedy and talk

These half-hour specials showcased some of the best up-and-coming comedians of the moment. The show was a pivotal stepping stone for many of today's stand-up stars.
17

MXC (2003)

7.0 Also comedy and reality

Footage from the popular game show, Takeshi's Castle has been re-edited, re-written and re-voiced into a hilarious, intentionally over-produced, modern "action/X-treme" sports show.
18

The Soup (2004)

6.4 Also talk and comedy

With this satirical series, the E! Entertainment Network returns to a format they helped create with the popular '90s show Talk Soup. Only this time instead of just poking fun at talk shows, they're setting their sights on all things in…
19

Celebrity Juice (2008)

6.7 Also comedy and talk

The outrageous comedy panel show hosted by the irrepressible Keith Lemon. Each episode sees top celebrities going head to head in a series of hilarious rounds unlike any other panel show.
20

Ambassadors (2013)

6.8 Also comedy

Comedy-drama series set in the fictional Central Asian Republic of Tazbekistan where newly arrived British Ambassador Keith Davies is set the task of trying to secure a £2 billion helicopter contract for the United Kingdom.
21

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (2001)

6.1 Also comedy and talk

Jonathan Ross's take on current topics of conversation, guest interviews and live music from both a guest music group and the house band.
22

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

6.8 Also comedy and talk

The Ed Sullivan Show is an American TV variety show that originally ran on CBS from Sunday June 20, 1948 to Sunday June 6, 1971, and was hosted by New York entertainment columnist Ed Sullivan. It was replaced in September 1971 by the CBS…