Comedy Movies & Stand-Up Comics

Richard Lewis - Magical Misery Tour

Lewis' 1997 HBO stand up special was filmed at New York' s historic Bottom Line. The Los Angeles Times called it, "his best show ever."

Moby Presents: Alien Sex Party

ALIEN SEX PARTY is a comic frenzy filled with sex, music, science fiction and all combinations thereof. In an adult video store on Christmas Eve we join Joe (the befuddled owner who is terrified of his own merchandise), Adam (an employee who spouts indignation on all subjects) and Tina (a woman whose unabashed promiscuity lends itself well to the locale). There ar...Read More

Bikini Beach Race

Fasten your seatbelts for the first movie to feature the sexiest, wildest, sportiest event in the world - BED RACING! Rev your engines as DANA PLATO (DIFFERENT STROKES) and her sexy team heat up the raceway. Clad in provocative bikinis and sexy lingerie the team bumps and grinds their way to victory. BIKINI BEACH RACE swerves you out of control through this rally...Read More

The Heavyweights of Comedy

Starring Bob Woods, Barry Berry, Big Ed Weldon, Billy Elmer, Tim O'Rourke, Marci Rose, Mark Rossi, Thea Vidale and hosted by Queen Kong.

White House Madness

This hilarious, off-beat cult film made headlines a few years ago, when it was revealed that Republican presidential hopeful- Texas Senator Phil Gramm- was an investor in the scandalous satire directed by Mark L. Lester

Tunnel Vision

A vision of 1985 from 1976. A regular feature on Night Flight during the original series run is Tunnel Vision, the "unsightly" (NY Times) social-commentary satire that Night Flight creator Stuart Shapiro distributed via his International Harmony label.  A committee investigating TV’s first uncensored network examines a typical day’s programming. This irreverent (...Read More

Kimberly

Michael, Bob, Walter and Scott are best friends. One day rowing on the river they see a living vision - Kimberly. Each wants to spend time with her. Things get complicated when Kimberly becomes pregnant. Who is the father, and who will wind up with her?

Days of Thrills and Laughter

The Greatest Cast to ever light the screen. Delightful time capsule of Hollywood's silent glory with pratfalls aplenty! A celebrated look at silent films from early in the 20th century. The film celebrates comics like Charlie Chaplin, Mack Sennett and the Keystone Cops, Fatty Arbuckle, Stan Laurel, and others are featured in some of the best moments in their filmic ...Read More

Episode 1 - Danger Drunk Drivers

While drunk driving is dangerous, did educational films teach school kids the importance of using mixers, the glamour of beach party beers and the entertainment value in drunk divers? Randy Jones, the Original Cowboy of the Village People explores these wicked lessons.

Episode 3 - Danger Kids Doing It

While drunk driving is dangerous, did educational films teach school kids the importance of using mixers, the glamour of beach party beers and the entertainment value in drunk divers? Randy Jones, the Original Cowboy of the Village People explores these wicked lessons.

Episode 2 - Danger Courtesy

While teen divers are dangerous, did educational films teach school kids that Teenicide is a cool name, the importance of working on your vodka tolerance and the true problem of joyriding? Randy Jones, the Original Cowboy of the Village People explores these wicked lessons.

Episode 4 - Danger Teen Drivers

While teen divers are dangerous, did educational films teach school kids that Teenicide is a cool name, the importance of working on your vodka tolerance and the true problem of joyriding? Randy Jones, the Original Cowboy of the Village People explores these wicked lessons.

Night Flight - Comedy Cuts 3

Featuring Chris Rock, Lorne Elliott, Rosie O'Donnell and more...

Night Flight - Rockin' Ronnie

Conceived by the creators of the successful USA cable program "NIGHT FLIGHT," this light-hearted, off-the-wall exposé includes the unlikely supporting cast of Queen Elizabeth, Richard Nixon, Colonel Kaddafi, Yasser Arafat, Jayne Mansfield, Margaret Thatcher, the Ayatollah Khomeini, and many more. America's Leading Man, Ronald Reagan, is the subject of this hilarious...Read More

Night Flight - Comedy Cuts 4

Rapid-fire stand-up from unsung comics like Steve O, Adrienne Tolsch, Stevie Ray Fromstein, Frankie Pace and future Conan O'Brien talk show producer Mike Sweeney, taped on-location at the world famous Comic Strip in NYC.

Penny Points To Paradise

After a big gambling win, Harry Flakers and his friend Spike Donnelly decide to go to the same shabby seaside boarding house that they have always patronized for their summer holiday, but this year all the other guests (including two young women out to marry money, a dodgy investment adviser and a master forger and assistant) are intent on taking the fortune off the...Read More

Night Flight - Comedy Cuts: Assaulted Nuts and Movie Previews

This 1987 episode of Night Flight features classic Comedy Cut segments and England's favorite comedy team: Assaulted Nuts. Then Night Flight goes to the movies with features on Angel Heart, The Good Wife, Tin Men and John Hughe's Some Kind Of Wonderful.

Night Flight - Comedy Cuts 6 and New Sounds

"Welcome to Comedy Cuts, the most original comedy show on TV today starring Nancy Parker, Dennis Blair, Adrianne Tolsch, Night Flight brings you new sounds with Frankie Goes To Hollywood, Human League, Level 42, Art of Noise and so much more.

Night Flight - Comedy Cuts 5 and Sci-fi Blockbusters

Another episode of Night Flight's Friday Evening Comedy Cuts, with an added bonus of summer blockbuster previews of the Science Fiction variety. Watch Pat Prescott discuss the hot films of the time including Aliens, Maximum Overdrive and more...

J-Men Forever

A Night Flight classic returns! J-Men is the story of "The Secret World War," a war of cultures as Rock & Roll smashes Shmaltzy music. This outrageous comedy was created by Firesign Theatre's Philip Proctor and Peter Bergman in the style of Woody Allen's "What's Up Tiger Lilly'" From a goldmine of Republic Cliffhanger Serials, J Men was overdubbed with new voices an...Read More

Firesign Theatre - Just Folks Live at The Roxy

Surreal comedy. Could there possibly be a better term to describe and define The Firesign Theatre? Their creativity knew no bounds, their fans are legion, their irreverence unmatched and Proctor and Ossman continue to shine bright lights on the absurd while remaining purveyors of insight into the preposterous aspects of life in the 21st century. Sit back, close your...Read More

Pictures of Superheroes

After being dumped and fired on the same day, Marie gets a job cleaning up after an overworked businessman and the aggressively messy roommate he’s forgotten about, sending her into a surreal world of candy, insult comics, and pretend marriages.

Senior Week

1987. Everett and his party-hungry buddies embark on an all-night road-trip to the Florida beaches, for a week of fun, sun, and beautiful women. Mayhem ensues when 2 jealous girl-friends show up unexpectedly, along with a psycho teacher who's hunting down Everett because he owes her an overdue term-paper.

The Kentucky Fried Movie

The original take-off cult classic from the highly successful team of David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker (Airplane, The Naked Gun), this “uproariously funny [film]” (TV Guide) launched a thousand laughs and serves as a precursor to the raunch-fests of the ‘80s and the blockbuster success of the Farrelly Brothers films. Directed by the legendary John Landis ...Read More

The Real Andy Kaufman

This film may be one of the only ways we can see the real Kaufman, at least the way he appeared after after a particularly awful performance at a popular Catskills resort in late 1979. Created by Andy's Kaufman’s friend, comedy club owner and hopeful filmmaker Seth Shultz, this title is a Night Flight streaming exclusive and is not to be missed!

Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen

This classic 1988 comedy concert film launched the careers of Tim Allen, Chris Rock and Jackie The Joke Man Martling. It also features the definitive performance of legendary Bill Hicks. This lost cult treasure of '80s comedy was directed and produced by Night Flight creator Stuart S. Shapiro. Filmed at New York's Minetta Lane Theatre and presented here in widescreen!

Naughty Nine Girls of Comedy

Following Comedy's Dirtiest Dozen, another comedy special directed by Night Flight Creator Stuart S. Shapiro arrives on Night Flight Plus. Nine female standup comics band together in this raucous special recorded at Hollywood's Ivar Theater in December 2004. From Stuart S. Shapiro: In 2003, Judy Cianciotto asked me to produce and direct a woman’s version of my Co...Read More

Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?

Oscar Nominee Karen Black stars as a Manhattan musician recently abandoned by her husband in this charming surprise of a film from independent maverick Henry Jaglom. An Un Certain Regard selection at Cannes. Black composed music for the film and make sure to look out for Orson Welle's cameo as "The Magician."

They Stole The Bomb

Made without dialogue, They Stole the Bomb is a Romanian science fiction spy comedy, with a blend of pantomime, slapstick, visual gags and the occasional verbal noises delivered in the style of Mr. Bean. The story centers around a criminal gang of Runyanesque hoods who steal an atomic bomb, only to have it end up in the hands of a man, who has no idea the satchel he...Read More

Dracula and Son

For his tenth and final screen appearance as Dracula, Christopher Lee starred - speaking fluent French - in this slyly ingenious 1976 horror comedy directed by Academy Award® nominee Édouard Molinaro (LA CAGE AUX FOLLES): When the Count and his son Ferdinand are driven from their castle by angry villagers, they are accidentally separated and forced to survive in the...Read More