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John Astin saved the day as The Riddler
What has a mustache, green underwear, and a predilection for question marks?

Max Baer Jr. had to learn to embrace Jethro Bodine
The actor worried he was destined to play Jethro Bodine forever.

Frank Gorshin: Pittsburgh Pariah
Riddle me this, why wasn't Gorshin booked back home?

An episode of Woody Woodpecker was once used in a scientific study to see how television violence affects children
Because let's be honest, hearing that laugh enough times would make anyone aggressive.

Lorne Greene based his portrayal of Ben Cartwright on his own father
The actor was inspired by his own family in his depiction of the Cartwright patriarch.

Leonard Nimoy once escaped from Spock-obsessed fans via firetruck
Trapped in a manager's office and hiding from a crowd of fans, Nimoy had to get creative to get out of the building.

Here's how Amanda Blake won the role of Kitty Russell in Gunsmoke
"I made it the hard way."

Who sang these songs about September?
Do you remember… all these songs about September?

Did you know there was a remake of The Fugitive in 2000?
The story worked as a series and a movie, so why not try another series?

Buddy Ebsen: The original Swiss Army Man
He was an absolute renaissance man.

Howard Morris was told he was "too good" for Mayberry
There's a reason Ernest T. Bass wasn't around as much as some other characters.

Johnny Crawford: A serious young man
The actor took his craft very seriously, even as a kid.

Here's the pilot moment that convinced Adam West to star in Batman
The scene that persuaded West to don the cowl.

This Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C. episode was inspired by a hilariously real mishap in Jim Nabors' life
I hope you're "bready" for this story.

Alan Hale Jr.: The first and best nepo baby
He forged a path different from his father's.

Edgar Buchanan was a dentist before his days in Hooterville
The man had many talents, and dispensed some acting advice, too!

Burt Ward: ''I've never felt silly about playing Robin.''
The actor depended on appearances to make a living.

Here's how Bea Arthur got her own show after All In The Family
“It was time to have somebody on the show that would kill Archie... verbally."

Are these cult films actually good?
Is it worthy of cult classic status?

Harry Morgan and Jack Webb worked together onscreen almost two decades before Dragnet
Previously, the pair played crooks and shady characters.

Are these '70s bands underrated?
Were these bands underappreciated in their day?

Amanda Blake said she used marriage as an "escape"
The actress made sure everyone knew that her career came first.

How well do you know the individual members of Queen?
This quiz will have you Under Pressure.

Andy Griffith Show quiz: ''Bailey's Bad Boy''
See what you remember from this classic episode!

A totally killer queen quiz
Meet your queen quiz quota, quick!

Can you name the classic television series Adam West is guest starring in?
You've seen the rest, now get ready for The West.

Don Knotts was almost in Disney's Haunted Mansion (2003)
The star of The Ghost and Mr. Chicken was nearly the mansion's groundskeeper.

What if the cast of M*A*S*H starred in The Lord of the Rings?
A M*A*S*H*up for the ages.

Here's why Archie was actually missing from two episodes in season five of All in the Family
Archie was getting lost on his way to Buffalo, but Carroll O'Connor knew exactly where he stood.

Adam West on his Family Guy role
Was he in on the joke?

J. Wellington Wimpy: War hero and hamburger ambassador
Stand and salute.

Vicki Lawrence and Carol Burnett were "friends, not sisters"
"We're a lot alike," said Lawrence.

How well do you know the Cartwright mothers?
Which little lady was riding shotgun on the back of that horse?

Can you remember if these classic television shows got a proper finale?
Can you remember which show left without saying goodbye?

Walter Koenig wrote his own outline for Star Trek VI
''Star Trek VI: In Flanders Fields'' would have tackled themes of mortality, aging, and loss of purpose.

Morey Amsterdam wrote jokes for five presidents
He wasn't just a joke writer on TV!