Stories

Estelle Getty said she would live with any of her Golden Girls co-stars "And you couldn’t find four people working together so closely who are so totally different." August 7, 2026, 4:55PM
Lon Chaney Jr. wanted to forge his own path in Hollywood "Certainly, if I can come even part way to living up to his professional ideals and standards, I shall be satisfied." August 7, 2026, 4:41PM
Ricardo Montalbán: ''I did not dare place too much hope that Fantasy Island would succeed.'' "Their reviews were not just bad; they were abysmal." August 7, 2026, 4:02PM
Lon Chaney Jr. refused to use his father's last name early in his acting career "My father taught me all there is to know about acting," said Chaney. August 7, 2026, 3:06PM
Barbara Billingsley was as much June Cleaver in real life as she was on screen The actress was so well-loved by her fellow castmates, that they took to calling her "Mom." August 7, 2026, 2:45PM
Harvey Korman was hand-picked for The Carol Burnett Show The actor revealed that Burnett had specifically requested him by name for a role on her show. August 7, 2026, 11:45AM
James Arness explained what set Gunsmoke apart from other Western shows James Arness knew the show's greatest weapon wasn't a six-shooter. August 7, 2026, 10:04AM
Don Knotts said that most child actors were ''a pain in the neck'' He wasn't a fan of child actors... but Ron Howard was the exception. August 6, 2026, 1:33PM
Lon Chaney Jr. lived his life with this philosophy in mind "I don’t think any youngster living could have a better philosophy of life than that given me by my father," said the actor. August 6, 2026, 11:15AM
Rod Serling's daughter had no idea he was the creator of The Twilight Zone Anne Serling was eight years old before she watched her first episode of The Twilight Zone. August 6, 2026, 9:37AM
6 forgotten TV shows about baseball that all struck out They all swung for the fences… and missed. August 5, 2026, 3:42PM
Hawaii Five-O's Jack Lord knew to never settle for a bad script The beaches may have been laid-back, but Jack Lord wasn't! August 5, 2026, 1:18PM
You can call Wayne Manor home — if you've got $32 million on hand Seen in the 1966 Batman series as stately Wayne Manor, the California home is up for sale once more. August 5, 2026, 11:33AM
Here's the thing: Rod Serling didn't really like being the narrator of The Twilight Zone He was the voice of The Twilight Zone, but he would have rather just been a writer. August 4, 2026, 3:13PM
After working in nature for so long, Dan Haggerty had difficulty adapting to Hollywood “I never worked on a soundstage before,” Haggerty said. August 4, 2026, 11:53AM
Here's the moment DeForest Kelley realized Star Trek was out of this world A star was born… and DeForest Kelley knew it! August 4, 2026, 11:41AM
Kevin Tighe landed his Emergency! role after reading just a handful of lines Jack Webb knew the right man for the job! August 4, 2026, 10:00AM
Dan Haggerty became a real-life Grizzly Adams when he began supporting a wildlife foundation "It was about a real man, and it was also about family," said the actor of the iconic series. August 4, 2026, 9:33AM
Robert Horton may have been a Western star, but he was a city boy at heart Here's why the Western star would have rather picked Broadway over the frontier! August 3, 2026, 3:30PM
Tony Dow and Jerry Mathers' real-life brotherly bond behind-the-scenes Discover the friendship that made Leave It to Beaver feel like home! August 3, 2026, 2:03PM
Mike Farrell was already a fan of M*A*S*H before he joined the cast as B.J. Hunnicutt Farrell’s M*A*S*H fandom reached a whole new level. August 3, 2026, 10:19AM
Meet David Goodspeed: Inside the Collection This collector struck oil with his Dallas collection! August 2, 2026, 8:00PM
The Golden Girls proved that older people could live an interesting life "They’re seeing for the first time older women who look good, dress well, live well, and who are bright," said Bea Arthur. July 31, 2026, 3:16PM
Chuck Connors said the rifle in The Rifleman was important to the series For Chuck Connors, honesty was the best policy in the Old West and in real life. July 31, 2026, 2:00PM
Working on Bonanza made Lorne Greene feel young again Here’s how the Bonanza dad stayed youthful, even in his 50s. July 31, 2026, 10:50AM
Faithful fans almost stopped The Waltons from ending in 1981 Earl Hamner, Jr. said he would’ve stuck around to do more episodes. If only. July 30, 2026, 3:30PM
How one film kickstarted Michael Dunn's career "This is quite noticeably the brightest time of my career," said the actor. July 30, 2026, 1:27PM
Here's what everyone was doing after The Dick Van Dyke Show ended The Dick Van Dyke Show was a hard series to leave behind, but these stars had future plans! July 30, 2026, 1:12PM
Clint Eastwood’s Rawhide audition was anything but ordinary This Rawhide role was more unusual than you’d expect! July 30, 2026, 10:40AM
The Star Trek Harry Mudd spin-off that never was The intergalactic con man almost got his own Star Trek series July 30, 2026, 9:38AM
Bea Arthur didn't pay any mind to typecasting Arthur was known for playing strong-willed women. July 29, 2026, 11:44AM
Bea Arthur was haunted by the past when The Golden Girls gained success "What if we bomb?" July 29, 2026, 9:59AM
Andy Griffith describes the first time Jim Nabors ever sang onstage Nabors was so good, people booed Andy off the stage! July 28, 2026, 2:05PM
Estelle Getty was considered ''too young'' for the role of Sophia Petrillo "They would never be specific, but they felt I might be too young." July 28, 2026, 2:02PM
When Jamie Farr wasn't acting on M*A*S*H he was developing a nightclub routine Farr was known for his comedy on-screen and in clubs across Los Angeles. July 28, 2026, 1:17PM
Here's how to make the arroz con mariscos you saw on Toon In with Me! Here's how to make the arroz con mariscos you saw on our taste of Peru episode! July 28, 2026, 6:00AM
The green Orion girl from the Star Trek pilot directed this M*A*S*H fan-favorite episode She could be seen in the final frontier, the Twilight Zone and Mayberry — then she directed a groundbreaking episode of M*A*S*H. July 27, 2026, 2:56PM
About that time Bette Davis and Amanda Blake got into a fake fight on camera Oh, how Miss Kitty's fur would fly! July 27, 2026, 2:44PM
Meet Rick Brewer: Inside the Collection Some people collect toys. Rick Brewer collects memories. July 26, 2026, 8:00PM
Richard Matheson said that horror movies created an ''escape valve'' for the terror inside of us The author believed that fear was a necessity. July 24, 2026, 4:00PM
Ken Curtis picked up this Festus phrase from his uncle Curtis didn’t just wear the Old West look, he lived it! July 24, 2026, 12:00PM
Betty White believed that advocating for animal welfare was a worthwhile cause "I think the more we take care of each other, no matter how many legs we have, the more we discover how human we really are." July 24, 2026, 11:52AM
Actor Will Geer had a lot of respect for life and nature Despite his age, Geer was still learning everything he could about life. July 24, 2026, 11:18AM
Betty White on Bea Arthur's decision to leave The Golden Girls “Of course, things can change,” said the actor. July 23, 2026, 3:58PM
Betty White said that children loved Rose Nylund "I suppose it’s her childlike naivete that they appreciate," said the Golden Girls actor. July 23, 2026, 1:42PM
Betty White believed that getting older only made life better “As one grows older, one should, hopefully, be accumulating valuable knowledge,” said White. July 23, 2026, 1:38PM
The Love Boat's Lauren Tewes enjoyed getting fan mail Lauren Tewes loved acting and the perks that came with it, including fan mail. July 23, 2026, 11:27AM
The Night Stalker (1972) gave Carol Lynley a chance to broaden her acting horizons Lynley admitted that her role in the film was "pretty far" from characters she had previously played. July 23, 2026, 9:48AM
Raymond Burr went the extra mile to make sure Perry Mason was authentic Burr educated himself in the world of law. July 22, 2026, 1:21PM
Harry Morgan actually owned the horse that Colonel Potter cherishes on M*A*S*H Producers expected Morgan to have a hobby like golf, but that's horse hockey! July 22, 2026, 10:06AM