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Director Ishirō Honda explained what pre-production was like during a Kaiju film "Each had his strength and weakness.” June 26, 2026, 3:36PM
Here's an inside look at the rehearsal process of I Love Lucy "I Love Lucy completely changed my methods of memorizing," said the actor. June 26, 2026, 2:08PM
David Ogden Stiers was hungry for acting opportunities while on hiatus from M*A*S*H "Shakespeare, of course, is what I enjoy doing most," said the actor. June 26, 2026, 1:25PM
David Ogden Stiers said that he was often approached by doctors who assumed he had a medical background Though Stiers played a doctor, he had little real-life medical knowledge. June 26, 2026, 10:21AM
Desi Arnaz said there were no ''phony'' laughs on I Love Lucy "We filmed our shows honestly, in front of an audience." June 25, 2026, 2:36PM
9 short-lived 1980s crime dramas Wonder Woman, cowboys, and young Thanos were all catching bad guys in the 80s. June 25, 2026, 11:58AM
By the 1990s, Jamie Farr was convinced that television had lost its charm The M*A*S*H veteran was frank in his examination of the industry. June 25, 2026, 9:26AM
Jamie Farr on the ''pendulum'' of success "You just have to wait it out," said the M*A*S*H actor. June 24, 2026, 3:33PM
Director Gareth Edwards said that Destroy All Monsters (1968) was one of his favorite Godzilla sequels “I just love the idea of a monster island,” said Edwards. June 24, 2026, 1:49PM
Andy Griffith said The Golden Girls was one of the only sitcoms he watched in the Nineties From Mayberry to Miami! June 24, 2026, 1:45PM
Playing Sophia Petrillo gave Estelle Getty a chance to enjoy her private life "I’m happy that people don’t recognize me on the street," said the actor. June 23, 2026, 11:00AM
Rue McClanahan had some notes for her character on The Golden Girls Blanche didn’t take notes—but Rue McClanahan did! June 22, 2026, 3:46PM
How one director convinced Betty White to star in The Golden Girls before she'd even read a script "I didn’t need to read the script to know it would be a good show," said the actor. June 22, 2026, 3:34PM
The Love Boat bartender picked up some mixology skills for the role He was known for making drinks on The Love Boat, but he could make a mean martini off-screen too. June 22, 2026, 2:30PM
Behind the scenes, Rue McClanahan admired her Golden Girls character We could all learn a thing or two from Blanche Devereaux. June 22, 2026, 11:00AM
Dan Blocker wasn't concerned with his weight while on Bonanza He built his career on being big. Blocker wasn't concerned with his weight. June 22, 2026, 10:47AM
You can thank Larry Linville for one of the most memorable M*A*S*H episodes Believe it or not, Frank Burns deserves some credit. June 22, 2026, 9:45AM
Meet David Alpert: Inside the Collection In a world full of Grumpys, Sleepys, and Sneezys, it’s okay to be a Dopey. June 21, 2026, 8:00PM
Here's how to make the burger you saw on Toon In with Me! Here's how to make the burger you saw on the Father's Day episode, plus a kohlrabi side salad! June 19, 2026, 6:00AM
Here's why Milburn Stone didn't want to get rid of all the violence in Gunsmoke Stone felt his Western values were worth fighting for. June 18, 2026, 1:20PM
Andy Griffith said that fate played a big role in his success Gotta have a little faith that a little fate will guide the way forward. June 18, 2026, 10:25AM
Here's what it was like to film The Time of Their Lives (1946) amid brewing tension between Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Abbott and Costello, once close comedic foils, had grown distant over the years. June 17, 2026, 3:12PM
Wayne Rogers explained why he saw so much of himself in Trapper John The two men shared more than just a face. June 17, 2026, 1:48PM
About that time James Arness was named ''Man of the Year'' in 1973 The most consistent thing about Arness, his fellow cast members said, was that he was consistent. June 17, 2026, 1:09PM
Betty White admitted which character she enjoyed playing the most on television The actor revealed her favorite. June 17, 2026, 11:36AM
How special effects were used to create the ''ghosts'' in The Time of Their Lives (1946) For such an elaborate effect, the process of creating it was oddly simple. June 17, 2026, 11:14AM
Bud Abbott learned how to drive a car for the 1946 film, The Time of Their Lives Abbott's son said that working on his film was his father's only time driving a vehicle. June 17, 2026, 9:24AM
Before Cheryl Ladd found Charlie's Angels, she'd sing to cows Livestock was her first "live" audience! June 16, 2026, 2:00PM
This comedian was Susan Olsen's favorite guest star on The Brady Bunch "It was a unique experience," said the actor of her time on the series. June 16, 2026, 1:52PM
Buddy Ebsen believed classic TV viewers needed a father figure Ebsen thought Jed Clampett could be the dad everyone needed and wanted in the ’60s. June 16, 2026, 1:08PM
Jerry Mathers once said Tony Dow was more like the Beaver than he ever was The brothers were nothing like the Cleavers. Off camera, it was a different show entirely. June 16, 2026, 1:00PM
Betty White believed The Golden Girls would be cancelled before it finished its first season "We were just delighted because it gave us another week to play together." June 16, 2026, 10:00AM
R.I.P. Ronnie Schell, Duke Slater of Gomer Pyle U.S.M.C. After Gomer Pyle, he provided voices on dozens of cartoons over a decades-long career. The actor was 94 years old. June 15, 2026, 3:15PM
Betty White assured fans that there was no clash of egos on the set of The Golden Girls "No one is vying for center position," said the actor. June 15, 2026, 2:30PM
Betty White wasn't worried about The Golden Girls connecting with a younger audience The actor understood that the series would entertain viewers everywhere, regardless of their age. June 15, 2026, 1:36PM
Barbara Hale began researching law after she was cast on Perry Mason Hale had done her homework. June 15, 2026, 1:35PM
M*A*S*H’s Loretta Swit kept her real name to make a point Loretta Swit is a name we all know and love today—but it wasn’t always that way. June 15, 2026, 11:00AM
Meet Garner Holt: Inside the Collection This collection is the crown jewel of the Magic Kingdom. June 14, 2026, 8:00PM
Harry Morgan said that playing Colonel Potter in M*A*S*H made him a better person "My character is practically me," Morgan said. June 12, 2026, 4:33PM
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. June 12, 2026, 4:29PM
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. June 12, 2026, 3:36PM
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?” June 12, 2026, 2:41PM
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. June 12, 2026, 1:50PM
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! June 12, 2026, 10:52AM
Here's why Barney Fife worked on TV, but not in real-life While he may not have survived real-life police work, he would’ve kept the squad on its toes! June 11, 2026, 1:40PM
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. June 11, 2026, 10:59AM
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. June 10, 2026, 2:56PM
Here's why some of The Golden Girls' ''saucy'' scenes were Rue McClanahan's favorites One Golden Girls dream was another TV censor's nightmare. June 10, 2026, 2:51PM
Here’s why Michael Landon said he wrote family-centric stories His on-screen family became the only family he needed. June 10, 2026, 1:30PM
The reason Bea Arthur refused to do a Golden Girls reunion "When you do a series, it’s your life," said the actor. June 10, 2026, 9:50AM