Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "based-on-podcast"

1. Tusk (I) (2014)

R | 102 min | Comedy, Horror

A brash and arrogant podcaster gets more than he bargained for when he travels to Canada to interview a mysterious recluse... who has a rather disturbing fondness for walruses.

Director: Kevin Smith | Stars: Justin Long, Michael Parks, Haley Joel Osment, Genesis Rodriguez

Votes: 63,243 | Gross: $1.82M

2. The Dropout (2022)

TV-MA | 50 min | Biography, Drama

TV series that chronicles Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' attempt to revolutionize the healthcare industry after dropping out of college and starting a technology company.

Stars: Amanda Seyfried, Naveen Andrews, Michel Gill, William H. Macy

Votes: 36,111

3. Archive 81 (2022)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

An archivist hired to restore a collection of tapes finds himself reconstructing the work of a filmmaker and her investigation into a dangerous cult.

Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 59,504

4. Homecoming (2018–2020)

TV-MA | 30 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

An anthology series centered around the mysterious Geist Group, an unconventional wellness company and their equally unorthodox program, the Homecoming Initiative.

Stars: Stephan James, Bobby Cannavale, Hong Chau, Alex Karpovsky

Votes: 27,463

5. Dirty John (2018–2020)

TV-14 | 44 min | Crime, Drama

Anthology series in which each season is based on a true crime story featuring an epic tale of love gone wrong.

Stars: Connie Britton, Christian Slater, Eric Bana, Amanda Peet

Votes: 24,412

6. The Midnight Gospel (2020)

TV-MA | 23 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy

Clancy, a spacecaster with a malfunctioning multiverse simulator, leaves the comfort of his home to interview beings living in dying worlds.

Stars: Phil Hendrie, Duncan Trussell, Joey Diaz, Doug Lussenhop

Votes: 25,504

7. The Shrink Next Door (2021)

TV-MA | 341 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

The story of Marty and the therapist who turned his life around - then took it over. When he meets Dr. Ike, Marty just wants to get better at boundaries. Over 30 years, he'll learn all about them - and what happens when they get crossed.

Stars: Will Ferrell, Paul Rudd, Kathryn Hahn, Casey Wilson

Votes: 15,768

8. The Horror of Dolores Roach (2023)

18+ | 29 min | Comedy, Drama, Horror

When Dolores Roach is released after an unjust prison sentence, she reunites with an old friend who lets her work as a masseuse. When the promise of her newfound stability is threatened, Dolores is driven to shocking extremes to survive.

Stars: Justina Machado, Alejandro Hernandez, K. Todd Freeman, Kita Updike

Votes: 5,688

9. Lore (2017–2018)

TV-14 | 40 min | Documentary, Horror, Mystery

Our collective nightmare mythologies are rooted in real-life horror stories.

Stars: Aaron Mahnke, Maimie McCoy, Emmett J Scanlan, Paula Malcomson

Votes: 5,971

10. Agak Laen (2024)

119 min | Comedy

An old man dies in a failing haunted house ride. The operators bury his body on site, turning it into a popular attraction.

Director: Muhadkly Acho | Stars: Bene Dion Rajagukguk, Oki Rengga, Indra Jegel, Boris Bokir

Votes: 1,285

11. Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012–2016)

TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

A talk-show parody that features celebrity guests, comedy sketches, and animation. Based on the podcast of the same name.

Stars: Scott Aukerman, Reggie Watts, 'Weird Al' Yankovic, Neil Campbell

Votes: 4,612

12. Limetown (2019)

TV-14 | 30 min | Crime, Mystery, Sci-Fi

Follows Lia Haddock, a journalist for American Public Radio (APR), as she unravels the mystery behind the disappearance of over 300 people at a neuroscience research facility in Tennessee.

Stars: Jessica Biel, Sherri Saum, Stanley Tucci, Omar Elba

Votes: 3,267

13. Unaccompanied Minors (2006)

PG | 90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family

A group of unaccompanied minors bond while snowed in at the midwestern Hoover International Airport during the holiday season and ultimately create a makeshift holiday themselves.

Director: Paul Feig | Stars: Dyllan Christopher, Tyler James Williams, Gia Mantegna, Quinn Shephard

Votes: 12,429 | Gross: $16.65M

14. Equinox (2020)

TV-MA | 43 min | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery

Astrid was traumatized by the mysterious disappearance of a school class in 1999. Twenty years later, when she finds out that the only survivor from 1999 mysteriously died, Astrid sets off to discover what really happened.

Stars: Danica Curcic, Lars Brygmann, Karoline Hamm, Hanne Hedelund

Votes: 7,909

15. The Ricky Gervais Show (2010–2012)

TV-MA | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Talk-Show

Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant talk to Karl Pilkington about important things in life whilst Karl provides anything but intelligent answers. Comedy at its finest with wonderful animation.

Votes: 17,155

16. 2 Dope Queens (2018–2019)

TV-MA | 228 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Based on the podcast, 2 Dope Queens by Jessica Williams and Phoebe Robinson, the series encompasses various topics about sex, romance, race, hair, living in New York, and Billy Joel.

Stars: Jessica Williams, Phoebe Robinson, Stephen Lin, Michelle Buteau

Votes: 676

17. Sleepwalk with Me (2012)

PG-13 | 81 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A burgeoning stand-up comedian struggles with the stress of a stalled career, a stale relationship, and the wild spurts of severe sleepwalking he is desperate to ignore.

Directors: Mike Birbiglia, Seth Barrish | Stars: Mike Birbiglia, Lauren Ambrose, James Rebhorn, Carol Kane

Votes: 12,192 | Gross: $2.26M

18. Sugar Pine 7 (2016–2019)

Short, Comedy

When Steve's web show Sourcefed is discontinued, Steve starts a new company with his friends Cib, James, and Parker. Although, Steve and the gang find themselves in tons of quirky situations.

Stars: Steven Suptic, Clay James, James DeAngelis, Autumn Farrell

Votes: 1,103

19. Untitled John Brinkley Biopic

Biography | Announced

The story of 20th century con man John Brinkley who claimed to be a doctor and scammed his way to fame and fortune using fake medicine and a popular radio broadcast.

Director: Richard Linklater

20. Catch and Kill: The Podcast Tapes (2021)

TV-MA | 30 min | Documentary

Ronan Farrow's intimate, revealing interviews with whistleblowers, journalists, private investigators and other sources for his book Catch & Kill.

Stars: Ronan Farrow, Rose McGowan, Rosanna Arquette, Ambra B. Gutierrez

Votes: 818

21. The Evandro Case: A Devilish Plot (2021)

Documentary, Crime

The series follows the story of the disappearance of a boy in Paraná state and the investigation of the case.

Stars: Ivan Mizanzuk, Antonio Figueiredo Basto, Paulo Markowicz, José Maria Correia

Votes: 813

22. Twin Flames

Drama, Romance | Announced

Two women are seduced by a couple's online teaching that preaches that each person has their "Twin Flame." Desperate for true love, they will be swept into the dangerous waters of the Twin Flame Universe.

Star: Mandy Moore

23. Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (2009–2019)

Talk-Show

Each week, Kevin Pollak and his cohosts/sidekicks interview famous people, friends, and guest in a casual, relaxed setting, with Kevin occasional impersonations, improv, and asking humorous trivia questions.

Stars: Kevin Pollak, Samm Levine, Wayne Federman, Paget Brewster

Votes: 392

24. Murdaugh Murders

Biography, Crime, Drama | Post-production

Follow Alex Murdaugh's stranger-than-fiction family drama, tale based on Mandy Matney's hours of reporting as well as exclusive insights from years spent on the case.

25. Do You See What I See (2024)

109 min | Horror | Completed

On her birthday, Mawar's dream, who was lonely and only accompanied by her boarding house friends, came true about the partner she dreamed of. However, after finding this partner, Mawar's behavior became increasingly strange.

Director: Awi Suryadi | Stars: Shenina Cinnamon, Diandra Agatha, Yesaya Abraham, Sonia Alyssa

26. This Cultural Life (2021– )

29 min | Talk-Show

John Wilson speaks to leading names in art and culture about their formative influences and inspirations.

Stars: John Wilson, Kenneth Branagh, Mike Leigh, Tracey Emin

27. 36 Questions

Drama, Music, Romance | Announced

Based on the musical podcast 36 QUESTIONS

Director: Brett Haley

28. The Stranger (2017)

100 min | Documentary

Amanda has found the perfect man online - he's kind, funny and the heir to one of the richest families in Denmark. She lets him into her home and life, but is he really who he says he is?

Director: Nicole Nielsen Horanyi | Stars: Esben Dalgaard, Hans Jørgen Kaptain, Amanda Kastrup, Martin Poulsen

Votes: 243

29. Toxicomania

Drama | Announced

Dr. Leopoldo Salazar Viniegra a brilliant psychiatrist who led a short-lived revolution in Mexico City to legalize drug use in the country.

Director: Sebastián Hofmann | Star: Luis Gerardo Méndez

30. Fat Man Beyond (2012 Podcast Series)

Talk-Show

Weekly geek news pop culture updates, film and tv gossip all wrapped up in the snuggly arms of Kevin Smith & Marc Bernardin.

Stars: Kevin Smith, Marc Bernardin, J.C. Reifenberg, Paul Dini

Votes: 106

31. Kongerekka på 90 minutter (2023 TV Special)

90 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

For 90 minutes, Are Sende Olsen is gonna tell us a history of 1,200 years of intrigue, sex scandals, major battles and fratricide, using his unique and humorous way of telling us about Norway's 67 kings.

Director: Mari Wedø | Star: Are Sende Osen

32. Princess of South Beach

Drama | Announced

Follows Maria del Carmen and Gloria, twin sisters who were separated at birth and raised in dramatically different ways one in a convent and the other in the lap of luxury. When a freak ... See full summary »

33. Boys Only Club (2017–2018)

Talk-Show

Add a Plot

Stars: Steven Suptic, Reina Scully, Maude Garrett, Steve Zaragoza

Votes: 7

34. Press X to Continue (2022– )

9 min | Short, Talk-Show

An edited, televised version of the podcast discussing the world of video games.

Stars: Steffan Powell, Inel Tomlinson, Glenn Moore, Shay Thompson

35. We Stayed Late (2017– )

Talk-Show

We Stayed Late is a podcast about our journey as the rag-tag crew of Group 9 Studios, a new digital media company in Los Angeles. Crawling out from the rubble of our fallen former company ... See full summary »

Stars: Brett Houston, Danny Conner, Sam Bashor, D.J. Wooldridge

36. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: Mystery Signals (2022)

TV-MA | 59 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Haunted by a family tragedy, Dan begins to restore videotapes for a cryptic firm. Then he's startled to learn his connection to their missing creator.

Director: Rebecca Thomas | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,940

37. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: Wellspring (2022)

TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

Messages from the dead arrive while Dan follows Melody on her investigation into the Visser. But who's watching the watcher - and what lies below?

Director: Rebecca Thomas | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,572

38. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: Terror in the Aisles (2022)

TV-MA | 45 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The past loops back around as Melody returns to Steven with Jess. Mark checks out a find. Dan tries to map his situation, but he may be losing his way.

Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,455

39. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: Spirit Receivers (2022)

TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

In the woods, Dan encounters the unexpected. In the tapes, Melody learns about the cult and makes contact during a shocking séance.

Directors: Justin Benson, Aaron Moorhead | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,515

40. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: Through the Looking Glass (2022)

TV-MA | 52 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The past blurs into the present when Melody visits a forbidden floor in search of an inspired Anabelle. Music leads to lost souls - and revelations.

Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,353

41. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: The Circle (2022)

TV-MA | 56 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A circle tightens, panic grows; Dan learns about his predecessor, and Melody tries to track the source of the Visser's dangers. Yet the evil spreads.

Director: Haifaa Al-Mansour | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,292

42. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: The Ferryman (2022)

TV-MA | 47 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The veil drops from a cursed film's origins. At the Vos Mansion in 1924, Iris recruits Rose for a blood ritual. Dan knows he must find Anabelle.

Director: Rebecca Thomas | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,301

43. Archive 81 (2022)
Episode: What Lies Beneath (2022)

TV-MA | 57 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

The Otherworld beckons. Melody circles back to the Visser, where a new device captures a sacrifice. So much depends on Dan's journey into the unknown.

Director: Rebecca Thomas | Stars: Mamoudou Athie, Dina Shihabi, Evan Jonigkeit, Julia Chan

Votes: 1,361

44. The Ricky Gervais Show: Video Podcasts (2006–2007)
Episode: Episode #1.3 (2006)

Short, Comedy

2D animation of Monkey News from the seventh episode of Podcast Series 1.

Stars: Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, Karl Pilkington