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Marlin was right there with Jim in the field during ''Wild Kingdom''
Jim Fowler disagreed with the jokes about Marlin Perkins sending him to do the "dirty work".

Here's the real reason Dan Blocker didn't like guns
He was quick to fire back against the idea of real-life gun violence.

Actor Will Geer had a lot of respect for life and nature
Despite his age, Geer was still learning everything he could about life.

Dedicated Gunsmoke fans helped save the series from cancellation
Loyal Gunsmoke fans gave the series a second chance and a longer life.

Perry Mason's William Hopper started his career with stage fright
He nearly lost his acting career due to a little stage fright.

Phyllis Coates had to dye her hair to avoid being recognized by fans after Adventures of Superman aired
This was the question that fans couldn't stop asking.

How Russell Johnson’s WWII experience made Gilligan’s Island more realistic
Before playing the Professor on Gilligan’s Island, Russell Johnson flew 46 combat missions and used that real-life experience to correct a major onscreen mistake!

Robert Conrad predicted that he'd be seriously injured performing his own stunts in The Wild Wild West
Still, Conrad refused to use a stunt double.

Who sang these super successful '70s disco songs?
We've got a little disco fever, let's see if you can cool us down.

The Beverly Hillbillies actor Donna Douglas had a hard time adjusting to fame
Strangers would approach Douglas on the street.

Here is Milburn Stone’s candid review of his co-stars on Gunsmoke
Here’s what Stone had to say about his co-workers.

Diane Brewster loved her infrequent appearances as Mrs. Kimble in The Fugitive because they gave her more time to focus on family
Brewster initially refused the role because she assumed it was a regularly appearing character.

Shaving his beard created an identity crisis for Grizzly Adams' Dan Haggerty
Dan Haggerty’s iconic beard was part of his identity until an acting role in 1980 forced him to shave. Discover how this emotional transformation affected him and his family, and how he overcame self-doubt.

The guest role that made Dick Van Dyke a star
A last-minute guest-hosting gig helped launch Dick Van Dyke’s iconic career. Learn about the unexpected TV moment that turned him into a household name and set the stage for his legendary roles.

Meet David Schafer: Inside the Collection
David's collection of iconic toys and comics still pack a punch today! Take a look.

Blur quiz: Cars of classic TV
Can you place these cars in the correct shows, or will you get the red light?

Milburn Stone found life more ''precious'' after being in Gunsmoke
A health scare gave Milburn Stone a new outlook on life!

Lauren Tewes on the similarities between herself and her character on The Love Boat
"There's a lot of me in her, but there's really none of her in me."

Perry... or Scary?! Is this title a Perry Mason case or a '50s horror film?
Can you tell the difference between a Haunted Strangler and a Haunted Husband?

Kids used to chase Ken Osmond home because he played Eddie Haskell on Leave It to Beaver
"You're looking for a catch in everything."

Klinger's dresses on M*A*S*H almost became a new trend
Cpl. Klinger became a 4077th trendsetter and with the way he could pull off a dress, we could see why.

Burt Ward was only able to understand the impact of Batman after the series had been canceled
"The interesting thing about the show was that I really did more with the character and met more people after it was over."

Burt Ward said that the ending of Batman was a relief
"Adam and I used to say that we put on our tights to put on the world," said the actor.

All-New Daily Andy Griffith Quiz: ''A Feud is a Feud''
Brand new questions! Same ol' Andy!

Sally Struthers had a crush on Rob Reiner during filming of All in the Family
Were sparks flying off-camera?

This was Jill Whelan's real opinion on her on-screen father, Gavin MacLeod.
"It's a great show to work on," said Whelan.

Rod Serling hated working as a film screenwriter
Serling preferred to work in television.
Lucille Ball reveals the comedy legend who taught her everything... And it’s not who you think!
Discover how Lucille Ball drew comedic inspiration from a silent film legend. From props to timing, learn how his influence helped shape one of television’s greatest icons.

Which planet provides the setting for these sci-fi films?
Take a turn around the sun with us!

Beaver Without Borders: Why Leave It to Beaver was a huge hit in Hawaii
Discover how Leave It to Beaver crossed cultural boundaries and connected audiences worldwide through timeless, universal storytelling themes.

Jill Whelan on the realities of growing up on television
"In every situation, in everything I do, each decision must be the right one," said the actor.

Max Baer Jr. had to refuse a guest spot on this popular sitcom because of his commitment to The Beverly Hillbillies
Creator Paul Henning said that the guest spot would have "destroyed" Baer's believability as Jethro.

Lauren Tewes credited her Love Boat co-stars with helping her adjust to The Love Boat
"I'm surrounded by a wonderful professional cast," said the actor.