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According to Earl Hamner Jr., Will Geer was the real-life Grandpa Walton
According to Earl Hamner Jr., Will Geer was the real-life Grandpa Walton "Will didn’t play Grandpa," wrote Hamner. "He was Grandpa!"
Jean Stapleton was thankful she didn't have to choose between family and career
Jean Stapleton was thankful she didn't have to choose between family and career One could argue that her career was family.
Ray Romano was ''terrified'' the first day of filming Everybody Loves Raymond
Ray Romano was ''terrified'' the first day of filming Everybody Loves Raymond Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the television star's nerves and how he conquered them.
Remember when the Walton house went up in flames? Here's how it was done
Remember when the Walton house went up in flames? Here's how it was done "The Burnout" was one of The Waltons' hottest episodes—quite literally.
Alan Alda didn’t agree with how the media characterized him
Alan Alda didn’t agree with how the media characterized him Alda didn't understand his "perfect" image.
The serious side of comedy, according to Idle Hands (1999) star, Devon Sawa
The serious side of comedy, according to Idle Hands (1999) star, Devon Sawa "The violence is so big and so wacky that it becomes acceptable," said the actor.
Devon Sawa gave his right hand a Looney Tunes-esque personality in preparation for Idle Hands
Devon Sawa gave his right hand a Looney Tunes-esque personality in preparation for Idle Hands "I concentrated on giving the hand its own character."
How Devon Sawa graduated from teen idol to serious adult actor
How Devon Sawa graduated from teen idol to serious adult actor "A couple of years ago, it was hard to break out of that teen market," said the actor.
As a young actor, Peggy Cummins wanted to be Bette Davis
As a young actor, Peggy Cummins wanted to be Bette Davis "The tendency was that if you’re short and blonde and reasonably pretty, you always played rather pretty parts."
Rod Serling helped Earl Hamner Jr. gain success in television
Rod Serling helped Earl Hamner Jr. gain success in television A former co-worker and a good friend, Serling was there for Hamner when needed.
The serendipitous circumstances that paved Kevin Tighe's way to Emergency!
The serendipitous circumstances that paved Kevin Tighe's way to Emergency! "By chance, it happened to be me."
Richard Thomas said that Waltons creator Earl Hamner Jr. was on a search for truth
Richard Thomas said that Waltons creator Earl Hamner Jr. was on a search for truth "We weren’t perfect, and Earl never wanted us to be."
How The Golden Girls helped Betty White heal after the death of her husband
How The Golden Girls helped Betty White heal after the death of her husband "You just have to put one foot before the other."
Fans of The Rifleman wrote Chuck Connors letters asking for parenting advice
Fans of The Rifleman wrote Chuck Connors letters asking for parenting advice Some of television's greatest heroes were also its greatest fathers.
William Conrad said that audiences loved Frank Cannon because he was relatable
William Conrad said that audiences loved Frank Cannon because he was relatable Viewers could see themselves in the detective.
Are these lyrics from ''It's Not Unusual'' or ''What's New, Pussycat?''
Are these lyrics from ''It's Not Unusual'' or ''What's New, Pussycat?'' It's a two-for-one Tom Jones special!
This talented writer contributed to Tim Conway's iconic dentist sketch
This talented writer contributed to Tim Conway's iconic dentist sketch We have to thank all of the writers for this hall of fame comedy sketch!
Kevin Tighe felt that his success in television limited him as a film actor
Kevin Tighe felt that his success in television limited him as a film actor "You’re paid to do this action and be a personality," said the actor.
George Reeves was much more than Superman, even if that's what he's best remembered for
George Reeves was much more than Superman, even if that's what he's best remembered for Reeves didn’t just play a hero... he also had a super career in Hollywood.
The Love Boat's Fred Grandy said he preferred to be on land
The Love Boat's Fred Grandy said he preferred to be on land When Grandy wasn’t filming The Love Boat, he said he steered clear of boats entirely.
The cast of The Golden Girls loved the show's ''bawdy'' nature
The cast of The Golden Girls loved the show's ''bawdy'' nature "We’re all bawdy ladies."
Here's why Ricardo Montalbán kept a low profile after Fantasy Island ended
Here's why Ricardo Montalbán kept a low profile after Fantasy Island ended After Fantasy Island ended, Montalbán just wanted to hit the snooze button and sleep in.
Which Golden Girl said this iconic line?
Which Golden Girl said this iconic line? Have you been paying attention?
Gary Burghoff's departure meant fewer dresses for Klinger
Gary Burghoff's departure meant fewer dresses for Klinger Cast changes meant wardrobe changes, too.
Estelle Getty called Sophia Petrillo ''an original''
Estelle Getty called Sophia Petrillo ''an original'' "She’s feisty, irreverent, and intractable."
Name that cinematic demon!
Name that cinematic demon! Good luck!
Night of the Quiz: Can you finish these freaky movie titles?
Night of the Quiz: Can you finish these freaky movie titles? Night of the _____!
Rue McClanahan would get fan mail from older women thanking her for The Golden Girls
Rue McClanahan would get fan mail from older women thanking her for The Golden Girls "In those days, when you were over 50, you were supposed to be wearing certain types of clothes and behaving a certain way," said the actor.
Which movie are you watching this Summerween?
Which movie are you watching this Summerween? You're in for a spooky summer!
In hot summer weather, cool down with Bea Arthur's chilled carrot soup!
In hot summer weather, cool down with Bea Arthur's chilled carrot soup! "I love to invent recipes. My only complaint is that I don't have enough time."
At first, Amanda Blake hated Milburn Stone and he had no idea
At first, Amanda Blake hated Milburn Stone and he had no idea They were one big happy family—almost.
Curse of the Demon's Dana Andrews described how acting on stage changed his career for the better
Curse of the Demon's Dana Andrews described how acting on stage changed his career for the better "You can grow on the stage," said the actor.
Here’s why younger people weren’t included in The Golden Girls casting
Here’s why younger people weren’t included in The Golden Girls casting No babysitting duties required.
Film or Fumble: Can you remember the names of these fictional sports teams?
Film or Fumble: Can you remember the names of these fictional sports teams? Only a true MVP can score 100% on this quiz!