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Tina Louise would have picked Manhattan over Gilligan's Island Oops! Looks like Tina Louise would have rather been stranded somewhere else.
Eva Gabor hated ''flop'' shows and was grateful Green Acres became a hit Flop show — a production that never saw success; one of the things Eva Gabor despised.
Did you know the Magic 8 Ball was originally sold as a paperweight? Keeping an organized desk was at one point the marketing ploy for this legendary, insightful and sometimes indecisive toy.
M*A*S*H star Gary Burgoff found purpose, and success, in animal paintings ''If you ignore your passions, you're ignoring your life." It's clear creating animal-inspired art is a passion for this M*A*S*H star.
It took an hour long Western to cut into Perry Mason's ratings Lorne Greene didn't even know how to ride a horse before Bonanza, but he learned to love it.
Share the love with MeTV Valentines! Express your feelings with Mr. Spock, Svengoolie, Barney Fife and more!
Complete the names of these 1970s TV shows with ''Love'' in the title "Love" was on the air.
9 iconic Super Bowl halftime performances from classic musicians From The Rolling Stones to Smokey Robinson, which Super Bowl halftime show is your favorite?
Tina Louise took a break from acting in the early 1970s "In that span of time, I was in a state of complete happiness," Louise revealed.
Dan Blocker had little privacy while playing Hoss Cartwright About 400 million fans tuned into a new episode of Bonanza every week, making privacy for the show's popular cast hard to get.
The Ed Sullivan Show captured the last TV performance from Diana Ross and The Supremes ''In their last television appearance together, here is Diana and The Supremes singing their current Number One record," Sullivan announced before Ross and the group went their separate ways.
Vicki Lawrence credits this famous blooper as ''unleashing the monster'' of Mama's character "I don't know if they were relieved that Vicki had finally cut loose!"
This Rascal Flatts song pays tribute to the friendly, easy-going and relaxing town of Mayberry This song made it to the top of the Billboard Hot Country charts in January of 2004, and peaked at 21 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart a month later.
The MacMurray method helped keep Fred MacMurray a ''low-pressure guy'' Thanks to the method, MacMurray was able to ''semi-retire,'' even though the sitcom was still going strong.
Jean Stapleton was not angry when she left All in the Family Despite rumors that were going around in 1979, the actress didn't leave out of anger.
Robert Conrad had strong feelings about being called a star The Wild Wild West actor didn't even want a star on the sidewalk out of fear people would spit on it.
Are these 1950s best-sellers or movie titles? Whether you're turning pages or watching it on the big screen, there are always different ways to tell a story.
Are these fun facts about All in the Family true or false? Learn all about the family with this All in the Family quiz!
Jamie Farr simply couldn't wait to go to work while on M*A*S*H Farr ''marveled'' at the cast's determination and care for the series. But what made M*A*S*H really great? The day-in-day-out fun on set.
Irene Ryan wanted to play Granny for as long as she could ''Retire? Honey, I want to die with my boots on,'' she said.
What are these Creature from the Black Lagoon parodies from? These gill-man monsters showed up in sitcoms, cartoons and classic Eighties movies.
Were these songs released in the 1960s or a different decade? Did you hear these tunes for the first time in the '60s?
Can you finish these random lines from Capt. Hawkeye Pierce? There's no telling what Hawkeye could say next... Unless you know exactly what he's going to say next!
Can you name these games from just their boards? Did these games ever cause an argument or give you the right to brag?
Can you guess the Valentine's Day gift based on a description? Love is in the air, and gifts are ready to be bought.
Mike Farrell was terrified when he first took his role on M*A*S*H When Farrell joined the cast of M*A*S*H, the pressure was high, but the show's ratings proved higher.
Its ''silly'' nature is why people loved, and still love Mama's Family ''It's just silly, good laughing for no good reason.''
The Love Boat's Lauren Tewes enjoyed getting fan mail Lauren Tewes loved acting and the perks that came with it, including fan mail.
Is this Art Carney in The Honeymooners or Alfred Hitchcock Presents? Are these images of Art Carney as Ed Norton or Cyril T. Jones?
Can you recognize the classic TV stars on these vintage album covers? Actors can do everything from pop to gospel!
Jerry Mathers had no trouble adjusting to normal teen life after Leave It to Beaver After his run on the hit family friendly series, Mathers played football, joined the service, went to college and even dabbled in real estate.
A case of bad writing almost made Carroll O'Connor leave In the Heat of the Night To O'Connor, In the Heat of the Night was not just another cop show and shouldn't have been treated as such.
Edgar Buchanan thought Petticoat Junction was more realistic than The Beverly Hillbillies Although The Beverly Hillbillies was based on producer Paul Henning's experiences, Buchanan thought ''the Junction'' was more real.
How well do you remember the series premiere of All in the Family? How much can you recall about meeting Archie, Edith, Gloria and Michael for the first time?
Gunsmoke's Milburn Stone found medical mistakes in the first season He wasn't a real doctor, but he could still give great medical advice.
Bob Denver never expected Gilligan's Island reruns to stretch into the '80s, let alone the 2020s In 1982 Denver said, ''I just didn't think it would rerun for 16 years.'' Now, the series has been re-running for over 55 years!