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Do you remember when Archie played Santa on Laugh-In?
Rowan and Martin and Archie and Carroll
December 1, 2023, 3:32PM

Yes, Virginia, there is a Shatner Claus
Available on streaming services everywhere.
December 1, 2023, 3:17PM

5 relatable things Lucy and Viv argued about in The Lucy Show episode 'Together for Christmas'
Spending Christmas together is all about compromise.
November 30, 2023, 2:41PM

Boris Karloff played Santa for children in the hospital
Here comes Franken-claus, here comes Franken-claus...
November 29, 2023, 11:40AM

Florence Henderson on returning for ''A Very Brady Christmas''
Carol Brady had a lot of feelings pulling into that driveway again.
November 28, 2023, 4:38PM

Ron Howard had this unusual way of getting feedback when making ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas''
Ron Howard wanted input from everyone — even the accountants.
November 28, 2023, 12:05PM

You won't believe these 10 highest-grossing Christmas movies
Some of these entries are unbelievable.
November 27, 2023, 10:33AM

5 facts about 'Snoopy, Come Home' voice actor Bill Melendez
From working on Disney's Pinocchio to producing hundreds of commercials, Melendez was pretty special.
November 22, 2023, 11:01AM

MeTV's Gift Guide: Find the perfect present in the MeTV Mall!
If you haven't finished holiday shopping, now is your opportunity! See what the MeTV Mall has to offer this holiday season.
November 20, 2023, 4:36PM

The way Charles Schulz spoke of the 'Peanuts' proved he was never in it for the money
What did he think of his major successes with the comic strip? 'I don't know. It's O.K. I guess.'
November 17, 2023, 2:27PM

In 1969, Snoopy and Charlie Brown were part of the Apollo 10 space mission
Snoopy and Charlie Brown orbited the moon... in a way.
November 15, 2023, 3:14PM

Art Carney was the perfect Santa Claus
Art Carney was a three-time Santa Claus.
November 14, 2023, 3:47PM

Charles Schulz had it in his contract that nobody would take over Peanuts — and it was his children's idea
One article compared it to ''asking who would paint Picassos after Picasso passed.''
November 14, 2023, 1:03PM

10 Highest-Grossing Thanksgiving Movies of All Time
What scored big at the Thanksgiving box office?
November 13, 2023, 10:33AM

5 classic television actors that dressed up as Santa Claus
Many classic actors wore Santa's famous suit, from Art Carney to Don Knotts.
December 21, 2022, 3:43PM

7 very '80s things from A Very Brady Christmas
Big shoulder pads, bigger hair, and one sweet mustache.
December 15, 2022, 4:45PM

''A Very Brady Christmas'' had some of the strongest ratings in 1988, but the series that followed did not
When it aired, it was the most-viewed TV movie of the year.
December 14, 2022, 3:07PM

5 glamorous Eva Gabor looks from her appearance on The Love Boat
Having a Christmas party and don't know what to wear? Get inspiration from Eva Gabor.
December 12, 2022, 10:20AM

5 vintage ads from the 1940s that show the decade's cozy winter style
Who said that cold weather halts fashion statements?
December 7, 2022, 1:40PM

5 classic sitcom actors who have birthdays during the jolly season
While in the joyous spirit, take some time to show appreciation to these five classic sitcom actors on their birthdays.
December 2, 2022, 11:10AM

Wayne Newton's role in Bonanza's Christmas episode related to a real-life experience
Just like his role, Newton had to follow his true passion. A passion that led to his hit single "Danke Schoen."
December 1, 2022, 3:00PM

10 super '70s items from the 1976 JCPenney Christmas catalog
Did you own or gift any of these super '70s items straight out of JCPenney's 1976 Christmas Catalog?
November 29, 2022, 1:13PM

"The Haircut" is the closest holiday-inspired Leave It to Beaver episode
We'll never know what Thanksgiving at the Cleavers would've looked like, but we know Beaver was an angel in a school Christmas play.
November 29, 2022, 9:38AM

Here's what Christmas meant to Lucille Ball, Mike Connors and more in 1973
Here's what Christmas meant to these six celebrities, guaranteed to get you in the holiday spirit!
November 28, 2022, 1:05PM

Art Carney played Santa Claus three times, including in a forgotten 1984 TV film
The comedian starred as Santa in an episode of 'The Twilight Zone,' in a Muppets holiday special, and in the film, 'The Night They Saved Christmas'.
November 28, 2022, 12:05PM

Snoopy was supposed to be called Sniffy, and he was based on a dog named Spike
Spike eventually made his way into the 'Peanuts' world, as Snoopy's long-lost brother!
November 22, 2022, 11:00AM

When Art Carney wasn't making people laugh, he was sharing recipes
Hilarious? Yes. A chef? No, but his salads were party favorites.
November 22, 2022, 10:30AM

5 holiday traditions that every generation can love
Some traditions from the earliest generations will never fade away.
November 21, 2022, 1:15PM

6 facts about Snoopy that proves he's one of the coolest cartoon animals
Not only could he play the piano, but he was also a college student!
November 18, 2022, 11:25AM

8 interesting and surprising facts about Peanuts creator, Charles M. Schulz
Charles M. Schulz created a world so many of us loved to be in.
November 17, 2022, 4:55PM

Charles Schulz thought his appearance was forgettable, so he gave Charlie Brown a blank face
"There's something wrong with someone who thinks like that, isn't it? [laughs]."
November 17, 2022, 1:40PM

7 interesting facts about WKRP in Cincinnati's "Turkeys Away," episode
We all love that famous line: "As God as my witness, I thought turkeys could fly!"
November 16, 2022, 4:48PM

5 Leave It to Beaver holiday dinner-style outfits
What if you had a holiday-themed dinner where everyone dressed like it was the late '50s to early '60s?
November 16, 2022, 2:30PM

Celebrate 100 years of Charles Schulz with a pair of 'Peanuts' films on MeTV!
Watch 'A Boy Named Charlie Brown' and 'Snoopy, Come Home,' on MeTV!
November 15, 2022, 11:38AM

5 food and drink ideas from 'The Andy Griffith Show' to try this holiday season
From Aunt Bee's kerosene cucumbers to Thelma Lou's cashew fudge brownies!
November 15, 2022, 11:30AM

8 vintage toy ads from the '60s that were popular Christmas gifts
Which of these toys did you have as a child?
November 14, 2022, 4:08PM

These were the hottest Christmas gifts in 1991
Thirty years ago, these were the tech and toys that families wanted to find under the tree.
December 22, 2021, 12:43PM

The Gunsmoke cast reunited at Christmas in 1977
Milburn Stone was so moved by the reunion, he considered coming out of acting retirement.
December 21, 2021, 9:55AM