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R.I.P. Barbara Dodd Remsen, classic TV actress and notable casting director
Posted: April 19, 2018, 1:27PM

The 5 greatest Disney roles of Hayley Mills
Posted: April 18, 2018, 2:59PM

You're guaranteed to discover a new reason to love The Bob Newhart Show from this oral history
Posted: April 18, 2018, 12:51PM

The 10 most rock & roll sitcoms of all time
Posted: April 17, 2018, 4:48PM

Adam West visits London and teaches pedestrian safety in long lost Batman footage
Posted: April 17, 2018, 11:57AM

WKRP in Cincinnati got its name in a completely random way that's just like a bit from the show
The odds were against setting the show in Cincinnati.
Posted: April 17, 2018, 11:34AM

R.I.P. Harry Anderson of Night Court and Cheers
John Larroquette, Markie Post and more remember the much-loved actor.
Posted: April 17, 2018, 10:10AM

8 times TV stars appeared as a different character on their own hit shows
Sgt. Schulz may have fooled you with this disguise!
Posted: April 16, 2018, 3:57PM

30 big things that happened in pop culture 40 years ago
1978 gave us Lego people, Van Halen, the LaserDisc, Garfield, Reese's Pieces and so much more.
Posted: April 16, 2018, 3:51PM

Bill Mumy, the original Will Robinson, makes a cameo in the new Lost in Space reboot
…and his role is an unexpected twist.
Posted: April 13, 2018, 4:26PM

The Peabody Awards creates a whole new category just to honor Carol Burnett
Congratulations to the funniest woman in the world!
Posted: April 13, 2018, 1:04PM

Flip photos to compare casts between the original Lost in Space and the reboot
Jury's out on which character has been changed the most: Dr. Smith or Robot.
Posted: April 13, 2018, 11:17AM

You probably forgot these 11 albums all went to No. 1 in the 1970s
Do you have a Red Octopus or Brief Case Full of Blues in your collection?
Posted: April 13, 2018, 11:06AM

R.I.P. Tim O'Connor of Peyton Place, Buck Rogers and Wonder Woman
On April 5, the prominent character actor passed away at the age of 90.
Posted: April 13, 2018, 10:02AM

That Mad About You reboot has finally been confirmed
The series creators plan to take each other's hands and jump into the final frontier.
Posted: April 12, 2018, 4:28PM

Martin Scorsese is directing an 'SCTV' reunion
Cast members from the sketch comedy series will reminisce with an Oscar winner.
Posted: April 12, 2018, 2:59PM

Svengoolie wins Favorite Horror Host at 16th annual Rondo Awards
Sven beat out Elvira to win his 7th Rondo.
Posted: April 12, 2018, 2:50PM

Night Gallery's depiction of future technology was both eerily accurate and totally absurd
Apparently, Rod Serling wasn't a big fan of techno music.
Posted: April 12, 2018, 1:39PM

15 oddly specific kitchen appliances everyone seemed to have in the 1970s
A home was not a home without a Hot Dogger™.
Posted: April 12, 2018, 11:32AM

R.I.P. Ralph Woolsey, the man who gave 'Batman' its bold, distinctive look
The Emmy-winning cinematographer was 104.
Posted: April 11, 2018, 4:37PM

We can't believe these classic shows ended like this
Legacy shows. Abrupt endings.
Posted: April 11, 2018, 4:34PM

These were the top selling concerts in America 40 years ago
Foghat was basically the Coldplay of 1978.
Posted: April 11, 2018, 12:40PM

Henry Winkler describes the sting of Happy Days ending
According to The Fonz, it was "psychically painful."
Posted: April 11, 2018, 11:41AM

R.I.P. Soon-Tek Oh, memorable character actor on M*A*S*H, Charlie's Angels, Hawaii Five-O
The accomplished actor passed away on April 4 at the age of 85.
Posted: April 9, 2018, 11:35AM

R.I.P. Chuck McCann, children's television host and the voice of "I'm cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs"
The 'Far Out Space Nuts' and 'Captain Kangaroo' actor was 83.
Posted: April 9, 2018, 9:46AM

Do you remember the 1979 crime drama Paris?
It starred James Earl Jones in his first leading TV role.
Posted: April 6, 2018, 12:10PM

They're demolishing the house where Hawaii Five-O's final showdown went down
The house that Jack Lord built is coming down.
Posted: April 5, 2018, 12:06PM

Guy Williams should never have been cut from the Bonanza cast
Will Cartwright had the most potential to corral all of Bonanza's themes.
Posted: April 5, 2018, 10:42AM

This is why Howard Hesseman was uniquely qualified to play WKRP's Dr. Johnny Fever
The actor rocked real airwaves in the '60s as pioneering DJ Don Sturdy.
Posted: April 4, 2018, 1:06PM

New Elton John ''reimaginings'' in stores April 6
New cover albums showcase the variety of artists who have been influenced by Elton John.
Posted: April 3, 2018, 3:55PM

June Lockhart quietly turned Petticoat Junction into a somewhat progressive sitcom
Lockhart was the rare actress with a recurring doctor role in 1960s television.
Posted: April 3, 2018, 10:05AM

The Beverly Hillbillies was originally supposed to be set in New York
The Big Apple Hillbillies just doesn't have the same ring.
Posted: April 2, 2018, 4:39PM

R.I.P. Steven Bochco, creator of 'Hill Street Blues' and 'NYPD Blue'
The pioneer of prestige television passed away at 74.
Posted: April 2, 2018, 10:20AM

Watch: Cheers pulled off some of the best pranks we ever saw on TV
Celebrate April Fools with the merry mayhem of Bar Wars.
Posted: March 30, 2018, 4:04PM

12 fascinating facts about WKRP in Cincinnati
David Cassidy almost went from Keith Partridge to Dr. Johnny Fever.
Posted: March 29, 2018, 2:07PM

Are these sheriffs who share the same name on The Twilight Zone connected?
There are three seasons between these sheriffs called Koch.
Posted: March 29, 2018, 9:10AM

Lucie Arnaz talks about her parents' love and the upcoming movie 'Lucy and Desi'
Arnaz met with Cate Blanchett to discuss the biopic.
Posted: March 28, 2018, 4:28PM

In defense of Jack Burns, the man who had to fill Don Knotts' shoes on 'The Andy Griffith Show'
Deputy Warren Ferguson was one of the most derided characters on TV, but the actor behind him was a pioneering comedian.
Posted: March 28, 2018, 2:02PM

Love Steven Spielberg movies? You can thank Columbo for that
The pioneering director calls the set of Columbo his "film school."
Posted: March 28, 2018, 12:56PM

8 facts about the iconic Radio Flyer wagon
What memories do you have with your red wagon?
Posted: March 28, 2018, 9:27AM

The Facts of Life paid tribute to Grease by transforming the girls into Pink Ladies
The hit musical turns 40 this year.
Posted: March 27, 2018, 3:06PM

R.I.P. Tom Reese, TV and movie actor known for amazing fistfights
He famously duked it out with Elvis Presley, Wonder Woman, Mannix and more.
Posted: March 27, 2018, 10:47AM

8 logical facts about Leonard Nimoy
With a quirky sense of humor and an aversion to taking himself too seriously, Nimoy was a favorite among Star Trek fans.
Posted: March 26, 2018, 4:08PM

How Kookie and Kramer helped define the hipster on television
Sorry, modern hipsters, you are about 60 years too late.
Posted: March 26, 2018, 12:30PM

See The Brady Bunch kids grow up in photos from the first and last episode
Flip the photos to watch the Brady kids grow up in a flash.
Posted: March 26, 2018, 10:02AM

Waitresses at chain restaurants had to wear some funky uniforms in the 1970s
Perhaps "costume" is a better word.
Posted: March 23, 2018, 3:40PM

Watch: Will Smith and Jimmy Fallon did a live remix of classic TV theme songs
Sing it with them: "Believe it or not, I'm walking on air."
Posted: March 23, 2018, 3:29PM

Perry Mason never explained the case of his disappearing legal aide David Gideon
The character was mysteriously cut after nine episodes.
Posted: March 23, 2018, 11:29AM

13 minor goofs you never noticed from The Twilight Zone
Here are the parts of The Twilight Zone that really are just a bit... off.
Posted: March 22, 2018, 4:00PM

R.I.P. Frank Avruch, best known as Boston's Bozo the Clown
He hosted 'Bozo's Big Top' in Beantown during the 1960s.
Posted: March 22, 2018, 9:44AM