Los Angeles er kendt som byen, hvor drømme bliver til virkelighed. Skuespilleren Mia jagter sit livs filmrolle, men den lader vente på sig. Sebastian drømmer om en fremtid som jazzmusiker, men er tvunget til at tage ligegyldige jobs som hyggepianist. Da de to mødes, forelsker de sig hovedkulds. Men deres kærlighed og karriereplaner sættes på en hård prøve i den pulserende storby.
Mød Clarence, Elvis-fan, kung-fu filmekspert og han sælger tegneserier, mød så Alabama, nybegynder i luderbranchen. De støder sammen i en regn af popcorn i biografen og der opstår umiddelbart sand kærlighed. De gifter sig med det samme, og Clarence giver Alabama en sød morgengave - han nakker hendes alfons! Og får en taske fyldt med kokain med i ved en fejltagelse... Med mafiaen i hælene flygter de i en lyserød cadillac mod Hollywood, hvor en ven af Clarence måske kan skaffe dem af med stofferne. I Hollywood havner de midt i mellem politiet, blodtørstige gangstere og gale bodyguards...
Barndomsvennerne Dave og Mitch ser ikke hinanden så tit mere. Dave har stiftet familie med sin skønne kone og nyder succes som advokat, mens Mitch dyrker det glade singleliv med masser af damer. Men fordi græsset altid er grønnere hos naboen, drømmer de begge om at være i den andens sko. Og vupti, efter en våd nat i byen vågner Dave op i Mitchs krop og vice versa. Deres ønske er gået i opfyldelse!
Et unge par, Guy og Rosemary, flytter ind i en lejlighed i et stort gammelt hus, hvor de hurtigt kommer i kontakt med et ældre excentrisk og meget påtrængende ægtepar. Snart bliver Rosemary gravid og gennemgår en masse komplikationer, men Guy synes at være mere opsat på at forsvare lægen end at støtte sin kone. Snart får Rosemary mistanke om, at naboerne i ejendommen afholder kultseancer og planlægger at ofre hendes baby.
Parret April og Frank er på hver deres måde kørt fast i deres liv i 1950'ernes USA. Det beslutter de sig for at gøre noget ved. Derfor rykker April og Frank teltpælene op og flytter til Frankrig. Men i Europa lurer nye konflikter, og snart er skænderier og jalousi ved ødelægge parrets forhold og lægge drømmene om fremtiden i ruiner.
Skuespilleren Vincent Chase og hans tre bedste venner E, Turtle og Johnny Drama har for længst erobret Hollywood, og Vincent føler, at tiden er inde til at springe ud som instruktør. Hans tidligere agent Ari Gold er for nylig blevet chef for et stort filmselskab, og giver derfor Vincent lov til at instruere en kæmpe film. Opgaven viser sig hurtigt at være en udfordring for den mildest talt temperamentsfulde Ari, da Texaneren, der har finansieret store dele af filmen, pludseligt sender sin søn afsted til L.A. for at holde øje med sin investering.
Tom og Kate Baker er forældre til ikke færre end 12 børn i alle aldre. Da Tom får tilbudt et nyt job i en anden by, må hele familien pakke flyttekasserne. Børnene er dog ikke glade for at skulle flytte væk fra venner og kærester. Samtidig tager Kate på turne for at gøre reklame for sin nye bog, og pludselig må Tom både håndtere et krævende nyt job og en ikke mindre krævende børneflok.
Mike er en sød og følsom skuespiller, der har det hårdt med kærligheden efter afslutningen på et langt forhold. Trent er ikke så romantisk anlagt og ikke bleg for at øse af sin score-erfaring. Sammen med en gruppe venner tager de to på en heftig bytur og pigejagt først i Las Vegas og senere i L.A.
Selvhjælpsguruen dr. Weiss lever højt på sin 13-årige søn Benjie, der er barnestjerne og nylig hjemvendt fra afvænningsklinik. Benjies storesøster, Agatha, er også sluppet ud fra den lukkede afdeling, hvor hun blev behandlet for pyromani. Hun bliver assistent for den midaldrende hollywooddiva Havana Segrand, der drømmer om hovedrollen i genindspilningen af den film, som gjorde hendes mor berømt.
Da den succesfulde Broadway-instruktør Arnold Patterson har en aftale med escortpigen Izzy, giver han hende nogle penge, så hun kan forfølge sin drøm om at blive skuespiller. Da hun dukker op til casting på en forestilling, han skal instruere, kommer han i alvorlige problemer, der også involverer hans kone Delta Simmons samt terapeuten Jane.
Stand-up komikeren Jo Koy har hovedrollen som Joe Valencia, en mand, der vender hjem for at fejre påsken med sin larmende, skænderi, spise, drikke, grinende og kærlige familie i dette kærlighedsbrev til sine filippinsk-amerikanske omgivelser.
Da en pompøs skuespiller fortæller den gode pige Alexa, at hun ikke har levet, begiver hun sig ud på en dristig rejse, der fører hende til den mystiske bad boy Johnny. I jalousi forfører hendes generte bedste ven Ben også Johnny.
Film star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty agent.
The charming and still-single Joey has struck out on his own and moved to Hollywood, hoping to truly make it as an actor. After reuniting with his high-strung sister Gina, Joey moves in with Michael, his 20-year-old genius nephew, who unbelievably is literally a rocket scientist. However, what Joey lacks in book smarts he makes up for with people smarts – making him the best new friend his nephew could ask for.
In a cutthroat world where the life you’re born into decides your success, three aspiring youths are determined to change that perception as they fight for their dreams.
Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support himself, he works at his Aunt Helen and Uncle Junior's Los Angeles hotel, the King's Towers.
Cybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, which aired on CBS from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998. Starring, Cybill Shepherd, the show revolves around the life of Cybill Sheridan, a twice-divorced single mother of two and struggling actress in her 40s, who has never gotten her big show business break.
Andy Millman gave up his day job five years ago in the hope of achieving the big time, but he’s yet to land a speaking part, let alone saunter down the red carpet to pick up an Oscar. He remains optimistic however, as rubbing shoulders with the A-list on-set only serves to reinforce his belief that the big time is just a job or two away.
Allison "Sonny" Munroe makes the leap from the Midwest to Los Angeles to join the cast of "So Random!," the most popular sketch comedy TV show for kids and tweens. Her fellow young actors are resident teen queen Tawni, super suave Nico, gregarious funnyman Grady and quirky Zora. Now Sonny must somehow balance these new friendships while adjusting to her family's decidedly different way of life in Hollywood. Meanwhile, Sonny must also contend with heartthrob Chad Dylan Cooper, star of the rival show "MacKenzie Falls," who makes it known that he thinks his dramatic work is better than her comedy career.
In post-World War II Hollywood, an ambitious group of aspiring actors and filmmakers will do almost anything to make their showbiz dreams come true.
A group of struggling actors and dysfunctional dreamers wait for their big break while they are stuck serving hors d'oeurves for a Hollywood catering company 'Party Down.'
An aspiring actress is presented with an arrangement that would link her romantically to a big star in Hollywood, but sticking to the details of her contract may not be easy.
Six young performers having been dubbed “most likely to succeed” in their hometowns now face the challenges and opportunities of a lifetime in the City of Angels.
Behind the scenes at the fictitious Century Studios in Hollywood, headed by the (initially) unseen John Bracken.
Chronicles the life of a sassy 15-year-old Latina caught between two worlds: the traditional world of her Puerto Rican family and the modern world of her friends and life at the Manhattan School of the Arts.
The It Factor is a reality television show which aired for two seasons on the Bravo network. It followed actors as they attempted to lead successful careers. The first season profiled actors in New York City, and the second season did the same in Los Angeles. Notable actors who appeared on the show include Oscar nominee Jeremy Renner, model/actress LisaRaye, Michaela Conlin, and Godfrey.
The Assistants is a Canadian sitcom that aired from 10 July 2009 to 11 September 2009. The series is the second original comedy to air on the Nickelodeon channel, The N after the series About a Girl.
Baxter follows Baxter McNab and his friends on their journey through the unique, high-energy world that is Northern Star School of the Arts. At this school where the students will do anything they can to stand out, the stress of a math test is nothing compared to that dance solo, or music recital, or monologue, or - you get the idea. Though his irreverent style might rub some teachers the wrong way, Baxter knows that great friends are the key to survival, and that Northern Star is a crazy amazing way to spend high school. Think Glee meets Fame for kids!
Water Under the Bridge is a 1980 mini series based on the 1977 novel by Sumner Locke Elliott.
An aspiring actress with a larger than life personality and her science geek best friend try to make headway in New York City.
Nicole Byer is living the Hollywood dream. Well, Hollywood adjacent – the deep valley to be precise – and it's not so much a dream but a struggle. With the help of her two besties, Veronica and Devin, Nicole will have to navigate the "real world" as she endures humiliating auditions, unpaid electric bills and the romantic battlefield that is Tinder, all while slowly, but surely, finding her voice as a comedian.
Next Action Star is an American reality television program shown on NBC from June to July 2004.
