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At first, Amanda Blake hated Milburn Stone and he had no idea
They were one big happy family—almost.
August 21, 2025, 4:50PM

Warwick Davis said that he loved talking about the Leprechaun movies
"I love that people always ask me about them,” said Davis
August 21, 2025, 4:15PM

M*A*S*H's Loretta Swit thought laughter and comedy were hard to come by
Swit still kept a positive attitude even when things looked negative.
August 21, 2025, 4:06PM

Warwick Davis shared his pitch for the next Leprechaun movie
"I always imagined that after he left the human world, he’d go back to his own leprechaun family."
August 21, 2025, 3:26PM

Before he appeared as The Creature in Curse of Frankenstein, Christopher Lee received some acting advice from Boris Karloff
Karloff was able to share some monstrous wisdom.
August 21, 2025, 2:04PM

Mary Tyler Moore's life before The Dick Van Dyke Show
Find out how the famous actress became famous in the first place!
August 21, 2025, 1:20PM

Christopher Lee called his title as a horror icon ''nonsensical''
"I haven’t done a horror film since 1975," said the actor.
August 21, 2025, 1:11PM

Here's how Henry Winkler kept a practical perspective on his fame
“Fear isn’t necessarily bad,” said the Happy Days actor.
August 21, 2025, 11:53AM

How Joan Harrison went from a secretary to a producer on Alfred Hitchcock Presents
“It was a lucky association for me,” said Harrison.
August 21, 2025, 9:41AM

Andy Griffith took it personally when Elinor Donahue left his show
"Ellie didn't fraternize much with Andy or Don."
August 21, 2025, 9:17AM

Christopher Lee on his time filming The Curse of Frankenstein (1957): ''I was never so content.''
Lee credited the film with helping him adjust to the horror genre.
August 20, 2025, 10:32AM

Many fans expected George Lindsey to know everything about cars
Many fans thought Lindsey knew as much about cars as Goober did, but that wasn't the case.
August 20, 2025, 10:15AM

Harry Morgan said the ''real'' him could be seen in his M*A*S*H character
Harry Morgan always stayed true to himself, even while playing the role of someone else.
August 20, 2025, 10:00AM

Saddle up for a sharp-shooting celebration of Gunsmoke's 70th anniversary!
Join us on the dusty trail for themed weeks and made-for-TV movies! It all starts Saturday, August 30th.
August 19, 2025, 3:51PM

What is too much for TV? William Shatner weighs in on violence, budgets, and broadcast standards
Shatner breaks down what could, and couldn't, be done on TV in '85.
August 19, 2025, 3:07PM

Leprechaun (1993): Myth, mayhem, and the magic of vintage sneakers
Yikesgeist revisits the Warwick Davis (not-so) classic!
August 19, 2025, 1:30PM

The Waltons shared a filming location with a famous, franchise-launching horror movie
"It felt a little blasphemous."
August 19, 2025, 11:42AM

Andy Griffith fought for Don Knotts' guest appearance on Matlock
"He went to the producers and said, 'I want Don Knotts on the show.'"
August 19, 2025, 10:25AM

After Bonanza, Michael Landon was sent dozens of scripts from fans
What do a doctor and a private detective have in common? They are both things Michael Landon hated reading about.
August 18, 2025, 3:40PM

Ron Howard and Henry Winkler's teamwork helped Happy Days remain an ensemble show
Howard and Winkler were as close as Richie and Fonzie.
August 18, 2025, 11:49AM

Ron Howard explained why The Andy Griffith Show wasn't as simple as everyone assumed
It takes a lot of work to make something look easy.
August 18, 2025, 11:36AM

Meet Ozzie Cicchetti: Inside the Collection
This collection proves that Ozzie is the man for all things He-Man!
August 17, 2025, 8:00PM

Gary Burghoff gave Radar his first name
"I don't think people realize what a creative team that was," said Burghoff.
August 15, 2025, 4:00PM
The confusing history of ''The Tim Conway Show''
Two shows that shared the same name and ultimately, similar fates.
August 15, 2025, 1:23PM

Here's an inside look at the in-depth planning required to film an episode of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom
Host Marlin Perkins said that planning for episodes began "months" in advance.
August 15, 2025, 11:39AM

The Love Boat's Gavin MacLeod was almost Archie Bunker
Your Captain, Archie Bunker?
August 15, 2025, 10:12AM

''A little bit of you dies'': Florence Henderson recalls early career heartbreak
It wasn't always easy for the Brady Bunch star.
August 15, 2025, 12:00AM

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!
August 14, 2025, 4:30PM

McLean Stevenson on his characters post-M*A*S*H: ''After Henry Blake, they were all caricatures.''
"I have no regrets about any of the things I've done," said the actor.
August 14, 2025, 4:29PM

Marlin Perkins had no idea his love of animals would turn him into a television star
"I was doing this just to promote the zoo," said Perkins.
August 14, 2025, 3:46PM
Aunt Bee coached Jim Nabors through his first day on the set of The Andy Griffith Show
Even Gomer Pyle needed some homespun encouragement now and again.
August 14, 2025, 2:12PM

Glenn Strange's wild west childhood helped prepare him to play Sam Noonan in Gunsmoke
Strange's father was an actual bartender in the old West.
August 14, 2025, 1:35PM

Christopher Lee had to move to America to avoid being typecast as a horror heavy
"It can be a disadvantage because people suddenly get the impression that that's all you do and all you can do," said the actor.
August 14, 2025, 11:33AM

Wayne Rogers was captivated by the ''insanity'' of M*A*S*H
"What better place to act out your fantasies than in a show that calls for it?"
August 14, 2025, 10:10AM

About that time Max Baer Jr. played Jethro's twin sister on The Beverly Hillbillies
Max Baer Jr. was a man who looked like a lady, or a man who looked like his twin sister.
August 13, 2025, 4:04PM

Hugh Beaumont chastised family sitcoms that made parents the butt of the joke
“I’m sorry to see fathers losing the respect of their children," said the actor.
August 13, 2025, 4:02PM
Radar’s hometown: Ottumwa, Iowa’s battle for TV fame
The real town had to fight to use the M*A*S*H character's name.
August 13, 2025, 2:32PM

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.
August 13, 2025, 2:00PM

The cast of All in the Family had no problem being known as their characters for the rest of their lives
"I've been terribly lucky," said series star Carroll O'Connor.
August 13, 2025, 10:12AM

Exclusive Interview: Writer/Director/Podcaster Elric Kane on his classic horror influences and his new movie, ''The Dead Thing''
The co-host of ''Colors of the Dark'' opens up about his process and gives a behind-the-scenes look at his exciting new feature!
August 13, 2025, 10:09AM

Jackie Gleason nearly sued Hanna-Barbera over The Flintstones
The similarities weren't just a coincidence!
August 13, 2025, 9:44AM

Gavin MacLeod loved his drama teacher so much, he borrowed her name for his acting career
"Beatrice MacLeod was the most inspirational human being I had ever met," said the Love Boat actor.
August 13, 2025, 9:41AM
What happened to Maureen McCormick between The Brady Bunch and The Brady Brides?
And what was it like becoming Marcia again?
August 13, 2025, 9:41AM

Captain Kirk builds a house— with a kidney stone
Shat did it for the greater good.
August 12, 2025, 3:01PM

R.I.P. Danielle Spencer, Deadra ''Dee'' Thomas on ''What's Happening!!''
After the sitcom ended, Spencer went to college and became a veterinarian. The former child star was 60 years old.
August 12, 2025, 12:13PM

Carroll O'Connor said he was ''relieved'' when his series was cancelled. Here's why
"If I played King Lear," said the actor, "they'd see Archie Bunker in my performance."
August 12, 2025, 11:16AM

Emergency! stars Randolph Mantooth and Kevin Tighe didn't always get along backstage
The Emergency! stars had their differences, but they came together to save lives on the series.
August 11, 2025, 4:00PM

Class is in session with MeTV's Back to School With Me, Sunday August 17 at 10A | 9C!
Bid goodbye to carefree summer days with a full day of shows featuring classrooms, sports, tests and teachers!
August 11, 2025, 3:31PM
M*A*S*H’s Radar spent 720 days on set— Here’s what he did after hanging up the uniform
Gary Burghoff starred off-broadway at the New Hope Playhouse.
August 11, 2025, 3:30PM

Christopher Lee considered Dracula a hero
Lee added that he considered the character "romantic."
August 11, 2025, 2:45PM