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Henry Winkler agreed to play the Fonz — on one condition "I got a call and they asked if I’d like the role."
Harry Morgan on the difference between acting on stage versus acting in television Life on the stage can help prepare an actor for any challenge, but can the same be said for another medium?
Harvey Korman loved The Carol Burnett Show, but hated some of the costumes After all, fake mustaches, feathers, tutus, and tiaras can only take you so far.
Tony Dow credited his parents and the producers of Leave It to Beaver for allowing him to live a normal childhood Dow was able to live the best of both worlds.
Harry Morgan took some odd acting jobs to support his family during his early acting career "I don't think I ever turned down a picture, no matter how lousy it was!"
This was the real reason that M*A*S*H was so popular, according to a cast member The inside scoop, at last.
Tony Dow said that Wally Cleaver would have become more outspoken as he got older "I think probably Wally Cleaver would have gotten involved in all that stuff."
Here's what Jim Nabors said about fans singing at events Would Gomer Pyle attend a Wicked singalong?
Daily Andy Quote Quiz: ''A Medal for Opie'' Hey... Who said that?!
Yikesgeist Exclusive: Terrifier 3's Daniel Roebuck on how he became Santa "I actually begged to be in the movie!"
How Harry Morgan avoided scandal in his acting career Morgan was proud to have a skeleton-free closet.
Tim Conway thought more comedy was needed in TV and film This funny guy on TV wanted to be a funny guy in the movies, too!
Originally, M*A*S*H was supposed to be Henry Morgan's final television performance "I've never really figured out whether people liked the characters or liked Harry Morgan," said the M*A*S*H actor.
Buddy Ebsen's first animated movie role came in this forgotten Seventies Christmas special The Beverly Hillbillies star narrated The Tiny Tree and voiced the Scrooge-like badger living beneath it.
Andy Griffith once calculated what it would cost to give the Twelve Days of Christmas "Plus sales tax."
Daily Star Trek Quiz: ''The Enterprise Incident'' In which Kirk and Spock engage in a little sabotage!
Jeff Maxwell's small role on M*A*S*H helped him achieve big things "It just kind of grew," Maxwell said.
George Lindsey: ''I just went completely nuts'' watching this episode of The Andy Griffith Show Goober went a little goofy!
Are these real Christmas horror movies, or did we make them up? All I want for Christmas is YOUR SOUL!
Daily Andy Quote Quiz: "Jailbreak" Hey... Who said that?!
Irene Ryan on how vaudeville prepared her for a career in television "All my life I've been on time," said the Beverly Hillbillies actor.
Barbara Billingsley said that she brought up her sons the same way June Cleaver raised Wally and the Beaver "There wasn't an awful lot of difference," said the actor.
Andy Griffith said ''The Andy Griffith Show'' was ''second in line'' in casting a 5-year-old Ron Howard in his first major TV role Another show nearly stood in the way of TV history.
Daily Andy Quote Quiz: ''The Jinx'' Hey... Who said that?!
Barbara Billingsley called Tony Dow ''an equal'' when they were costars on Leave It to Beaver It was the family tree forged in the stars.
Rankin' Rankin/Bass: Choose your favorite animated Christmas special! You can only pick one!
Daily Star Trek Quiz: ''Spock's Brain'' In which knowledge is power!
Blur quiz: Christmas on classic TV What's that in your stocking? It's a blur quiz!
Daily Star Trek Quiz: ''Assignment: Earth'' In which the Enterprise intercepts a very interesting passenger!
Ron Howard on the pros and cons of living in a family of actors "You can call me young, but you can't call me inexperienced," said Howard.
Can you name that Rankin/Bass Christmas character? Don't make Santa put you on the naughty list!
Don Knotts preferred the schedule of The Andy Griffith Show to his variety show past The dependable calendar was a reward after years of hard, topsy-turvy work.
Waltons creator Earl Hamner Jr. explained what it was like when Michael Learned left the series What was it like to lose Olivia Walton?
Daily Andy Quote Quiz: ''The Manicurist'' Hey... Who said that?!
When he wasn't acting in The Waltons, Richard Thomas enjoyed entering Great Danes in dog shows When he wasn't starring on the hit television series, Thomas was having a barking good time.
Christmas movie showdown: Which one's better? It's a Santa smackdown!
Daily Star Trek Quiz: "Bread and Circuses" In which friends, Romans, and countrymen lend Kirk their ears!
It took a long time for Richard Thomas to become comfortable with being alone when he joined the cast of The Waltons "For me, 'aloneness' was something with which I had never become acquainted," said Thomas.
How well do you remember these quotes from ''White Christmas''? We're blanking out Bing!
Michael Learned received a funeral wreath as a gag gift during her final days on The Waltons "I'll burn it before I leave," she said.
You won't believe how Andy Kaufman almost derailed a Ron Howard Christmas classic (from beyond the grave!) Or... "How Latka (almost) Stole Christmas"
Make a cup of cocoa and we'll give you a Christmas song to listen to while you sip Want a little music with your marshmallows?
Is this a real Rankin/Bass Christmas special, or did we make it up? How well do you remember the Christmas specials of your childhood?