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Harry Morgan said that playing Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H made him a better person
Harry Morgan said that playing Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H made him a better person "My character is practically me," Morgan said.
Ken Curtis had this clever trick to keep Festus looking filthy on Gunsmoke
Ken Curtis had this clever trick to keep Festus looking filthy on Gunsmoke A little effort went a long way in building an authentic wardrobe for a well-worn character.
John Ritter was a barrel of laughs during his time guest starring on The Waltons
John Ritter was a barrel of laughs during his time guest starring on The Waltons As an actor, Ritter was known for his work in television shows like Three's Company.
Series creator Earl Hamner Jr. was anxious to learn his family's opinion of The Waltons
Series creator Earl Hamner Jr. was anxious to learn his family's opinion of The Waltons "What would they think of a character portraying them week by week, often in stories based on their experiences in life or their personalities?”
Seth Green described the organized chaos that fueled Idle Hands (1999)
Seth Green described the organized chaos that fueled Idle Hands (1999) Though disorganized, Green admitted that he and the cast "had a lot of fun" filming the 1999 horror flick.
Here's every episode of The Golden Girls that got Betty White nominated for an Emmy
Here's every episode of The Golden Girls that got Betty White nominated for an Emmy White was nominated for an Emmy for every season!
Producers assumed that The Waltons was destined for failure
Producers assumed that The Waltons was destined for failure Though the series wasn't given much respect, it had an independence that only strengthened with time.
Ralph Waite nearly quit The Waltons because he believed he had to fight a bear in an early episode
Ralph Waite nearly quit The Waltons because he believed he had to fight a bear in an early episode To say Waite was nervous was an understatement.
Here’s why Michael Landon said he wrote family-centric stories
Here’s why Michael Landon said he wrote family-centric stories His on-screen family became the only family he needed.
The reason Bea Arthur refused to do a Golden Girls reunion
The reason Bea Arthur refused to do a Golden Girls reunion "When you do a series, it’s your life," said the actor.
According to Earl Hamner Jr., Will Geer was the real-life Grandpa Walton
According to Earl Hamner Jr., Will Geer was the real-life Grandpa Walton "Will didn’t play Grandpa," wrote Hamner. "He was Grandpa!"
Jean Stapleton was thankful she didn't have to choose between family and career
Jean Stapleton was thankful she didn't have to choose between family and career One could argue that her career was family.
Ray Romano was ''terrified'' the first day of filming Everybody Loves Raymond
Ray Romano was ''terrified'' the first day of filming Everybody Loves Raymond Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the television star's nerves and how he conquered them.
Remember when the Walton house went up in flames? Here's how it was done
Remember when the Walton house went up in flames? Here's how it was done "The Burnout" was one of The Waltons' hottest episodes—quite literally.
Alan Alda didn’t agree with how the media characterized him
Alan Alda didn’t agree with how the media characterized him Alda didn't understand his "perfect" image.
The serious side of comedy, according to Idle Hands (1999) star, Devon Sawa
The serious side of comedy, according to Idle Hands (1999) star, Devon Sawa "The violence is so big and so wacky that it becomes acceptable," said the actor.
Devon Sawa gave his right hand a Looney Tunes-esque personality in preparation for Idle Hands
Devon Sawa gave his right hand a Looney Tunes-esque personality in preparation for Idle Hands "I concentrated on giving the hand its own character."
How Devon Sawa graduated from teen idol to serious adult actor
How Devon Sawa graduated from teen idol to serious adult actor "A couple of years ago, it was hard to break out of that teen market," said the actor.
As a young actor, Peggy Cummins wanted to be Bette Davis
As a young actor, Peggy Cummins wanted to be Bette Davis "The tendency was that if you’re short and blonde and reasonably pretty, you always played rather pretty parts."
Rod Serling helped Earl Hamner Jr. gain success in television
Rod Serling helped Earl Hamner Jr. gain success in television A former co-worker and a good friend, Serling was there for Hamner when needed.
The serendipitous circumstances that paved Kevin Tighe's way to Emergency!
The serendipitous circumstances that paved Kevin Tighe's way to Emergency! "By chance, it happened to be me."
Lorne Greene compared the work of acting to professional athletes
Lorne Greene compared the work of acting to professional athletes From the minor leagues to the major leagues of acting; Lorne Greene worked his way up in Hollywood.
Richard Thomas said that Waltons creator Earl Hamner Jr. was on a search for truth
Richard Thomas said that Waltons creator Earl Hamner Jr. was on a search for truth "We weren’t perfect, and Earl never wanted us to be."
Can you match the television creator to their memoir?
Can you match the television creator to their memoir? Your book report is due!
Can you guess which M*A*S*H character fits in these episode titles?
Can you guess which M*A*S*H character fits in these episode titles? Prove you know the who's who when it comes to M*A*S*H stars.
How The Golden Girls helped Betty White heal after the death of her husband
How The Golden Girls helped Betty White heal after the death of her husband "You just have to put one foot before the other."
Fans of The Rifleman wrote Chuck Connors letters asking for parenting advice
Fans of The Rifleman wrote Chuck Connors letters asking for parenting advice Some of television's greatest heroes were also its greatest fathers.
William Conrad said that audiences loved Frank Cannon because he was relatable
William Conrad said that audiences loved Frank Cannon because he was relatable Viewers could see themselves in the detective.
Are these lyrics from ''It's Not Unusual'' or ''What's New, Pussycat?''
Are these lyrics from ''It's Not Unusual'' or ''What's New, Pussycat?'' It's a two-for-one Tom Jones special!
Before The Golden Girls, Bea Arthur had become a ''recluse'' from television
Before The Golden Girls, Bea Arthur had become a ''recluse'' from television Arthur said her isolation "wasn't healthy." Here's how The Golden Girls revived her love for television.
This talented writer contributed to Tim Conway's iconic dentist sketch
This talented writer contributed to Tim Conway's iconic dentist sketch We have to thank all of the writers for this hall of fame comedy sketch!