Debido a los bajos índices de audiencia del canal de televisión True TV, a la directora de programación se le ocurre la idea de seguir con una cámara a un ciudadano cualquiera las veinticuatro horas del día. El elegido es un joven sin futuro llamado Ed que vive con su familia en un barrio pobre de San Francisco. El éxito del programa es inmediato pero, con el paso del tiempo, el precio que Ed deberá pagar por la fama será demasiado alto.
The Herlihys are a working class family from Chicago whose three children take wildly divergent paths: Brian joins the Marines right out of High School and goes to Vietnam, Michael becomes involved in the civil rights movement and after campaigning for Bobby Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy becomes involved in radical politics, and Katie gets pregnant, moves to San Francisco and joins a hippie commune. Meanwhile, the Taylors are an African-American family living in the deep South. When Willie Taylor, a minister and civil rights organizer, is shot to death, his son Emmet moves to the city and eventually joins the Black Panthers, serving as a bodyguard for Fred Hampton.
The military's newest weapon has just been stolen. Captain John Reed and the weapon's designer are assigned to retrieve it. Battling well-armed terrorists and double-crossing CIA agents, they must succeed before a missile aimed at Washington, D.C. finds its target.
Tras ser pillado in fraganti en una situación escandalosa unos días antes de su reelección, el presidente de los Estados Unidos decide inventarse un conflicto que desvíe la atención de la prensa de su affaire. Uno de sus consejeros se pone en contacto con un productor de Hollywood para crear una cortina de humo: una guerra en Albania a la que el presidente pueda poner fin heroicamente ante las cámaras de televisión.
A comic story of love bordering on insanity. Martin Lewis's girlfriend just dumped him. His life is going nowhere, fast. Until he joins a support group for lonely hearts and meets Russell, a goofy but likeable guy with a girlfriend problem of his own. Martin agrees to help Russell win back his lost love and through a series of outlandish misadventures travels a winding path towards self-discovery.
