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Andy Griffith told the story of Frosty the Snowman in a Rankin-Bass production
The magic may have been in that sheriff's badge of Andy's, not a hat!

9 odd but true facts about The Odd Couple
Did you know the classic 1970s sitcom featured 'Peanuts' siblings and Penny Marshall family reunions? It almost starred Dean Martin and Mickey Rooney, too.

8 forgotten Christmas specials of the 1980s
Did you spend the holidays with George Burns, Pee-wee and Freddie the Freeloader.

R.I.P. Claude Earl Jones, who twice played a deputy to Andy Griffith
Jones was in two of Griffith's Abel Marsh pilots in the 1970s.

R.I.P. D.C. Fontana, influential writer for Star Trek and the mind behind Vulcan culture
The hall of fame screenwriter was 80 years old.

R.I.P. Shelley Morrison, Sister Sixto of The Flying Nun and Rosario Salazar of Will & Grace
She drew on her Spanish heritage in a career spanning four decades. She was 83.

You can now ask classic TV stars to send a personalized message to your friends and family
Care to get a personal message from Greg Brady?

10 things you probably forgot about the '80s classic 'A Very Brady Christmas'
Everyone returned for this reunion — minus the original Cindy, the original Sam, and Bobby's original hair color.

The new James Bond movie uses the same font as The Love Boat
Bond, exciting and new…

Martin Scorsese stokes nostalgia for bygone restaurant chains Lum's and Howard Johnson's
A Robert DeNiro says, "There ain't a better hot dog in America."

R.I.P. Joan Staley, co-star of Don Knotts and classic Batman villain
The former Playboy Playmate appeared on Perry Mason and 77 Sunset Strip before becoming Bob Barker's agent.

There's a prop from the future in this episode of Bonanza that you probably missed
It was a "bear-ly" noticeable prop that you probably didn't think about!

The 10 most desired tech gifts of the 1970s, year by year
From Atari to the DustBuster, gadgets were awesome in the 1970s.

Will & Grace will recreate iconic ''I Love Lucy'' moments — and feature Lucie Arnaz
The cast will be recreating three memorable I Love Lucy scenes

9 little details you never noticed in the Andy Griffith Show episode ''Christmas Story''
Tinkerbell was behind bars?!

A rare dated reference in The Andy Griffith Show pondered the moon landing
"Ohhh, that's the finest thing in the world, settin' on a porch on a moonlit night..."

Do you remember all of the Christmas presents given on The Beverly Hillbillies?
It's just what they always wanted! ...Or was it?

Quiz: Are you more Laverne or Shirley?
Watch the Laverne & Shirley episode "Christmas Eve at the Booby Hatch" (a.k.a. "Oh, Hear the Angels' Voices") this Sunday, December 1, at 5:30PM | 4:30C as part of A Very Merry MeTV!
To celebrate the best bottle cappers Shotz Brewery ever had, we're posing the question: Are you more of a Laverne or more of a Shirley? Let's have a date and find out.

Can you tell the difference between Laverne and Shirley?
It's time to incorporate some hasenpfeffer!

You can make the same banana bread that Jim Nabors enjoyed!
A recipe so good, you can't help but shout, ''Shazaam!''

8 arresting facts about Hal Smith of The Andy Griffith Show
He was the Pancake Man, Santa Claus and an inspiration for Scotty on Star Trek.

Save 20% everything in the MeTV Store now through December 3
Use the promo code METVHOLIDAY!

How well do you know Greg Brady's Thanksgiving movie project?
Move over, Peanuts – the Bradys have a Thanksgiving film for the ages!

How well do you know the kids of Mayberry?
Try to name all these adolescent characters of The Andy Griffith Show!

William Shatner receives high Canadian honor
It's the second-highest honor a Canadian civilian can receive

R.I.P. Michael J. Pollard, who played the cousin of Barney Fife
The "Cousin Virgil" actor also inspired the screen name of Michael J. Fox. He was 80 years old.

Norm's wife appears just one time on Cheers — kind of
The two women who played Vera also played a love interest of Cliff in another holiday episode!

Can you guess the Christmas song from just a single word in the lyrics?
From "figgy" to "foggy"!

How well do you remember the Thanksgiving episode of M*A*S*H?
What's turkey without a little M*A*S*H on the side?

WKRP in Cincinnati's Thanksgiving episode was based on a real turkey giveaway
Watch it this Sunday, November 24, on MeTV!

8 things you probably forgot about the live-action Flintstones movie
The blockbuster had Liz Taylor's final film role and hidden cameos by Hanna and Barbera.

Clint Eastwood is the owner of a stunning 22-acre ranch in California
The Mission Ranch Hotel and Restaurant was rescued by the Rawhide star in the 1980s.

One hip rock band is releasing a box set on refurbished 8-Track tapes
These handmade tapes were recycled from four-decade-old releases.

Sherwood Schwartz foolishly tried (and failed) to prank the Professor on Gilligan's Island
You know Russell Johnson outsmarted him...

Was this a No. 1 country song or No. 1 disco song in 1979?
Boogie on, little doggies.

See the final screen roles for the cast of Hogan's Heroes
They were villains for both Schwarzenegger and The Partridge Family.

Do you know who said these famous '60s catchphrases?
Jinkies! These catchphrases should sound familiar!