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Entertainment2 years agoWhat Happened to Alan Hale Jr. Before, During and After Playing the ‘Gilligan’s Island’ Skipper?
Pre-conceived notions are something that many actors have had to deal with over the course of their careers — in some ways, Alan Hale Jr. had...
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Entertainment3 years agoFrom ‘Little House on the Prairie’ to ‘Bewitched’ and More: Remembering 10 Favorite Child Stars
When you say the words “child star” to somebody, what will usually come to mind is the image of a former TV cutie who, upon the...
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Entertainment3 years agoWhat Happened to the Cast of ‘Family’? Catch Up with Kristy McNichol and the Rest of the Lawrences
In the 1970s, television made a pretty strong shift towards more realism, capturing human beings rather than caricatures when it came to sitcoms (think All in...
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Entertainment3 years agoWhatever Happened to the Cast of ‘Family Affair’? All of the Stars’ Joys and Tragedies
There have been plenty of classic TV shows that are just so saccharine that you feel like you’re on the verge of slipping into a diabetic coma before...
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Entertainment3 years agoThe Real Story of the Biggest Quiz Show Scandal of the ’50s: How it Changed Game Shows
In 1994, Robert Redford directed Quiz Show, the critically acclaimed story of a corrupt TV game show that illegally fooled the public and altered the lives...
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Entertainment3 years agoIt’s a Bird, It’s a Plane — No, It’s Every Actor Who Has Played Superman Over the Years
With the character having flown by his 80th anniversary a couple of years ago, we find ourselves thinking about the actors that have played Superman. But...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to Kirk Cameron and the Cast of ‘Growing Pains’ Before, During and After the Show
In the early years of the 1980s, the sitcom was very much considered a genre that had run its course on prime time television, with the...
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News3 years agoHere’s What Happened to ‘I Love Lucy’ Star Vivian Vance: It Was a Hard Life for TV’s Ethel Mertz
When it comes to I Love Lucy, arguably the greatest Classic TV sitcom in television history, it’s usually Lucille Ball and husband Desi Arnaz as Lucy...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to ‘Green Acres’ Star Eddie Albert Before, During and After the Show
Let’s face it, Green Acres is the place to be! That’s what we’re told at the start of the Classic TV sitcom’s theme song, and who...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to Monty Hall Before, During and After Hosting Game Show ‘Let’s Make a Deal’
During the original run of the classic TV daytime game show Let’s Make a Deal, series host Monty Hall brought the idea of bartering to a...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to ‘Dennis the Menace’ Star Jay North — His Journey Was a Painful One
More than 60 years ago, actor Jay North was in the midst of starring as young Dennis Mitchell on the Classic TV sitcom Dennis the Menace,...
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Entertainment3 years agoWhat Happened to ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ Cast? Say Hello Again to Jed, Granny, Jethro and Elly May
One of the biggest classic TV comedy hits of the 1960s was The Beverly Hillbillies and its fish out of the cement pond story of the Clampetts...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to the ‘Match Game’ Celebrity Panelists Before, During and After the Show
From pretty much the beginning, game shows have played an important role in the history of television, from 1938’s Spelling Bee to 1941’s Truth of Consequences...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to ‘Otis the Drunk’ Actor Hal Smith Before and After ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
You know that an actor has made a special connection with the audience when, even though he or she wasn’t a series regular, they’re completely associated...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to Gene Rayburn Before, During and After Hosting Classic ‘Match Game’
On and off between 1962 and 1982, Gene Rayburn served as the host of various versions of the Classic TV game show Match Game. In between,...
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Entertainment3 years agoHere’s What Happened to Frances Bavier Before and After Playing Aunt Bee on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
There is certainly nothing new about an actor or actress becoming so identified with a character they play on TV that the audience confuses one for...
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Entertainment3 years agoSee What Happened to the Iconic ‘Eight Is Enough’ Cast: Photos of Stars Then and Now
It isn’t often that reel life is reflective of real life, but it’s a great feeling when it is. And that’s certainly true of Eight is...
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News3 years agoWhat Happened to The Beach Boys — Where They’ve Been and Where They Are Now
They may have gotten their start as a garage band in the early 1960s, but it wasn’t long before brothers Brian, Carl and Dennis Wilson, along...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to the Cast of ‘Leave It to Beaver’ Before, During and After the Classic Sitcom
On the surface, there really is no reason the Classic TV family sitcom Leave It to Beaver should remain so popular today, over 60 years after its debut....
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News4 years agoWhat Was Jennifer Aniston’s 1st Acting Role? A Complete Guide to Her Incredible Hollywood Career
Fans of Jennifer Aniston have been obsessed with her bombshell roles, captivating persona on and off screen and her ability to transform into any character. Her...
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Entertainment4 years agoThe 1950s: Your Guide to 101 Classic (and Not-So-Classic) TV Shows From Yesteryear
Before the Golden Age of Television hit in the 1950s, the medium had already given the growing viewing audience some hints of what it could achieve....
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News4 years agoSandra Bullock’s Most Famous Roles: Your Complete Guide to Movies Like ‘Speed,’ ‘Bird Box’ and More
Heart is at the center of each movie Sandra Bullock makes! With films like Speed, While You Were Sleeping, Ocean’s 8 and Bird Box, it’s easy...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to Agnes Moorehead Before, During and After Playing Endora on ‘Bewitched’
Having a successful Classic TV show is oftentimes a double-edged sword, on the one hand securing you a place in the hearts of generations of TV...
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Entertainment4 years agoMeet the Bill Bixby You Didn’t Know — The Truth About the ‘Hulk’ Star Revealed by Those Who Knew Him
For today’s television audience, the name Bill Bixby may not stir a lot in the way of memories, but for anyone who grew up on Classic...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to ‘Family Feud’ Host Richard Dawson Before, During and After the TV Game Show
The best TV game show hosts are the ones able to connect with the studio audience, viewers at home and, of course, contestants. But of all...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to Richard Boone Before, During and After Playing Paladin in ‘Have Gun, Will Travel’
The 1950s are generally considered the Golden Age of Classic TV, and the fledgling medium did indeed produce some impressive pieces of drama and sitcoms in...
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Famous Families4 years agoBarbara Eden’s Son Matthew Was a ‘Super Human Being’: Learn About the Star’s Late Child
For Barbara Eden, the news that her television pilot I Dream of Jeannie was going to premiere in the fall of 1965 happened simultaneously with her...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to Actor David White Before, During and After Playing Larry Tate on ‘Bewitched’
When discussing Classic TV sitcom Bewitched, the cast members that usually come to mind are Elizabeth Montgomery (the witch Samantha Stephens), Dick York (her mortal husband,...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to Fred Gwynne Before, During and After ‘The Munsters’: The Joys and Tragedies
Every time an actor steps on stage or in front of a camera, they’re ultimately hoping to make a connection with the audience. When they do,...
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Entertainment4 years agoMeet the Andy Griffith You Didn’t Know — the Truth About the Sheriff of Mayberry
More than sixty years ago, actor Andy Griffith truly came to the attention of the American public with The Andy Griffith Show, the gentle family sitcom...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to Jim Nabors Before and After Playing Gomer Pyle on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
From today’s point of view, it’s probably difficult for most people to recognize just how big a celebrity Jim Nabors was back in the 1960s and...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to Howard McNear Who Played Floyd the Barber on ‘The Andy Griffith Show’
If you were to look back at the history of the great television sitcoms, more often than not you’d find a star at the center of...
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Entertainment4 years agoElinor Donahue Remembers Her Days on ‘Father Knows Best,’ ‘Andy Griffith,’ ‘The Odd Couple’ and More
In the 1950s we knew her as Betty “Princess” Anderson on Father Knows Best, while in the 1960s she was Andy Taylor’s girlfriend Ellie Walker on...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to Ann B. Davis Before, During and After Playing Alice on ‘The Brady Bunch’
When you think of The Brady Bunch, which cast member immediately comes to mind? Maybe it’s Maureen McCormick as Marcia, Marcia, Marcia; Barry Williams as he...
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Entertainment4 years agoHere’s What Happened to William Frawley Before, During and After Playing Fred Mertz on ‘I Love Lucy’
If there is one person from the cast of Classic TV sitcom I Love Lucy who seems to remain a mystery all these years later, it...
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Entertainment4 years agoSecrets of the ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Revealed: The Story Behind the Making of the 1960s Hit Program
Television in the 1960s was filled with a lot of high concepts, but nothing was quite like The Andy Griffith Show. During this time, there was...
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Entertainment5 years agoInside ‘The Wonder Years’ Show’s Legacy After More Than 30 Years: ‘It Captures Everybody’s Youth’
Everyone carries on about how the 2000s are the true Golden Age of Television, but many seem to forget there have been a lot of shows...
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Entertainment5 years agoThe Many Sides of Gene Wilder: Photos of the Late ‘Willy Wonka’ Star Through the Years
It’s difficult to think about Gene Wilder and not have thoughts of Everlasting Gobstoppers, snozzberry-flavored wallpaper or Wonka Bars come to mind. Though Gene is remembered...
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Entertainment5 years ago‘Friends’ Will Forever Be Iconic! Take a Behind-the-Scenes Look at Why Fans Still Love It
How big a part of your life is Friends? Not the people you hang out or text with on a daily basis, but, rather, Chandler, Ross, Rachel,...
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Entertainment5 years agoBehind The Scenes On ‘The Brady Bunch Variety Hour,’ The Show That’s So Bad It’s… Well, Bad
Even the people we think we know the best can have skeletons in their closet. Sometimes, though, it’s better to expose those skeletons to the bright...