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Herman Wedemeyer transitioned from football to acting
The actor was a man of many talents.
November 13, 2026, 4:07PM
Here's the scoop on the connection between The Twilight Zone and The Waltons
Your favorite family has a little connection to the fifth dimension.
November 13, 2026, 2:36PM
Hervé Villechaize met his wife on the set of Fantasy Island
The actor met his second wife, Camille Hagen, while on set.
November 13, 2026, 2:23PM
George Lindsey was nearly cast as Gomer Pyle before Andy Griffith insisted on Jim Nabors
A story of what could've been!
November 13, 2026, 1:45PM
Jon Walmsley had one major grievance with The Waltons. Here's what it was!
Even the Walton family couldn't predict what was coming next!
November 13, 2026, 10:50AM
Aaron Spelling used The Love Boat as an opportunity to hire acting legends that had been forgotten by Hollywood
"If we can use an established star who’s not working, it’s a privilege."
November 13, 2026, 10:00AM
The real reason Van Williams retired from the entertainment industry
"I was proud of what I did in it."
November 12, 2026, 3:10PM
Julie London's favorite role in life wasn't her role on Emergency!
The spotlight was nice, but home was where her heart was.
November 12, 2026, 1:39PM
The Golden Girls' Dorothy loved the last word, but Bea Arthur preferred her privacy
She may not have loved the attention, but audiences couldn't get enough of her!
November 12, 2026, 12:00PM
Van Williams said that he and his Green Hornet co-star Bruce Lee became friends behind the scenes
“I was proud of it and what both Bruce and I did on it,” Williams said.
November 12, 2026, 11:00AM
Here is the advice James Arness gave to aspiring actors in 1970
In 1970, Arness gave actors advice on how to keep viewers' attention!
November 12, 2026, 10:53AM
Glenn Strange gave one tourist the scare of her life while filming Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein
Never judge a monster by his makeup!
November 11, 2026, 3:01PM
Andy Griffith had one big problem with Andy Taylor: He was too good
Being the good guy isn't always easy!
November 11, 2026, 2:54PM
Celebrate the holiday season with A Very Merry MeTV!
Peanuts specials, made-for-TV movies, animated features, and the first ever Svengoolie Yule Log! It all starts Sunday November 22 at 2P | 1C
November 11, 2026, 2:45PM
Natalie Schafer considered accepting the role on Gilligan's Island a gamble
Despite being stranded on an island, she was one lucky castaway!
November 11, 2026, 1:30PM
Initially, Van Williams wasn't interested in starring in The Green Hornet
Williams only accepted the action series because another role had fallen through.
November 11, 2026, 1:25PM
M*A*S*H's McLean Stevenson admitted he never found another role quite like Henry Blake
Life after the 4077th wasn't quite the same!
November 11, 2026, 10:28AM
Series star Van Williams didn't want The Green Hornet to be a ''carbon copy'' of Batman
"I didn’t want to be another Batman," said the actor.
November 11, 2026, 9:46AM
Meet the tutor and behind-the-scenes ''grandma'' for The Brady Bunch kids
Alice wasn't the only one looking after the kids!
November 10, 2026, 11:55AM
Larry Gelbart explained that many characters on M*A*S*H took on the traits of the actors that played them
"While they obviously never truly became these characters, a good many of the roles began to take on the attributes of those who played them."
November 10, 2026, 9:21AM
Blanche loved cheesecake, but Rue McClanahan had a healthier habit
Staying golden takes a little work!
November 9, 2026, 2:29PM
The Rifleman's Chuck Connors gave Chicago a shoutout in 1961
The Rifleman took aim at Chicago with some very kind words!
November 9, 2026, 1:51PM
Here's the curious case of Raymond Burr's fan mail during Perry Mason
His performance was convincing. His legal credentials? Not so much!
November 9, 2026, 10:34AM
Meet Phebe Taylor & Jeff Zappala: Inside the Collection
This collection of forgotten toys is absolutely unforgettable!
November 8, 2026, 8:00PM
Bruce Lee did a majority of his own stunts while filming fight sequences for The Green Hornet
"There’s a lot of training involved."
November 6, 2026, 4:54PM
Why Ken Berry said he would ''kill'' to star in another television series
"That was my great fun," he said of the medium.
November 6, 2026, 4:20PM
How one song convinced Larry Gelbart to adapt M*A*S*H into a television series
Gelbart called his series "comedy in a minor key."
November 6, 2026, 1:50PM
Jamie Farr was sad when the time came to say goodbye to his M*A*S*H family
The M*A*S*H finale was record-breaking, but Jamie Farr couldn't understand why.
November 6, 2026, 1:10PM
M*A*S*H producer Larry Gelbart said that Alan Alda was key to gaining an audience's loyalty
"What is true of movies is also true when it comes to TV," wrote Gelbart.
November 6, 2026, 11:41AM
The biggest emergency on the Emergency! set was the filming schedule
This production schedule could have used a rescue crew of its own!
November 6, 2026, 10:30AM
Mutual respect between cast and crew was what the foundation of M*A*S*H was built on
"I was grateful, on an hourly basis, for the thoughtful restraint shown by the cast," wrote executive producer Larry Gelbart.
November 5, 2026, 4:14PM
Mel Brooks once said that making an audience laugh was a director's duty
"If you can make ‘em laugh, it’s your duty to do so."
November 5, 2026, 3:03PM
Find out why Chuck Connors believed that ''Westerns will never die''
Six-shooters over sitcoms? Chuck Connors made his position clear!
November 5, 2026, 2:06PM
CBS was worried that ''too much blood'' on M*A*S*H would frighten an audience off
"The network feared that any kind of gore would be an audience turnoff," wrote executive producer Larry Gelbart.
November 5, 2026, 1:49PM
According to Jerry Mathers, Leave It to Beaver wasn't quite as picture-perfect as you think
Leave it to Beaver to set the record straight!
November 5, 2026, 11:45AM
Here's why it was important that certain episodes of M*A*S*H had an unhappy ending
Real life was full of unresolved moments, and the show wanted to reflect that.
November 5, 2026, 11:37AM
9 faces that appeared on both 'M*A*S*H' and 'Kolchak: The Night Stalker'
Chicago is a long way from the 4077th.
November 5, 2026, 11:08AM
Bea Benederet said that Smiley Burnette was irreplaceable
"He won't be replaced."
November 5, 2026, 9:29AM
Norman Lear thought TV disclaimers were actually good for ratings
It was a warning for viewers, but for Lear, it was an invitation to tune in.
November 4, 2026, 1:22PM
Larry Gelbart said that M*A*S*H finally found its footing in this season one episode
"It was the first indication that a mixture of laughter and tragedy might be possible," wrote Gelbart.
November 4, 2026, 11:30AM
Gunsmoke's James Arness had a pretty good reason for avoiding interviews
James Arness preferred to let his work do the talking!
November 4, 2026, 10:34AM
Gene Reynolds and Larry Gelbart worked hard to ensure the M*A*S*H television series remained faithful to the film
"Funny was easy. How not to trivialize human suffering by trying to be comic about it, that was the challenge."
November 4, 2026, 10:17AM
Young Frankenstein (1974) star Teri Garr began her performing career as a dancer
The Young Frankenstein (1974) actor grew to love acting.
November 3, 2026, 3:45PM
Mel Brooks said that Madeline Kahn ''raised the whole level'' of Young Frankenstein (1974)
The director called Kahn the film's "relief pitcher."
November 3, 2026, 3:25PM
A ''sixth sense'' told Rue McClanahan The Golden Girls would be special
It was a golden opportunity she couldn't pass up!
November 3, 2026, 2:30PM
Gilligan's Island was the sitcom many people loved to hate
Even Bob Denver had his doubts about the series!
November 3, 2026, 12:55PM
Young Frankenstein (1974) went through a rigorous editing process, according to Gene Wilder
Wilder co-wrote the script with the film's director, Mel Brooks.
November 3, 2026, 10:47AM
The first Waltons episode has a hidden connection to the original Homecoming TV movie
Did you catch the small tribute to the original Grandpa Walton in ''The Foundling''?
November 2, 2026, 2:11PM
Mike Farrell was proud of the effect M*A*S*H had on the lives of viewers everywhere
"Like it or lump it, people are learning as a result of what they watch," said Farrell.
November 2, 2026, 1:10PM