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George Dzundza became the unlikely star of a cult favorite Eighties sitcom Open All Night was too edgy to be embraced as “the first real comedy show of the '80s.”
Beatrice Colen had a famous grandfather who was too cool to be called grandfather The Happy Days carhop was granddaughter of a Pulitzer-winning playwright.
Odessa Cleveland is probably the most-missed nurse to disappear from M*A*S*H She went on to become a poet and teacher.
Pamelyn Ferdin never forgot her first time crying on cue on The Andy Griffith Show She was “the busiest child actress in Hollywood,” and she made “quite an impression” on Andy.
13 fulfilling facts about Full House Learn how Air Bud, Elvis and Alanis Morissette tie into the ultimate Nineties family sitcom.
You can visit the creek where Pugsley Addams got his name Fans of The Addams Family, put Pugsley Creek Park on the map!
Dwayne Hickman nearly starred in the first true sitcom spin-off The Bob Cummings Show had an ambitious and novel plan for expansion.
Meredith MacRae and Tim Considine briefly dated during My Three Sons They got engaged on the show at the same time Meredith accepted a real proposal.
What's your favorite Danny Tanner moment? This iconic TV dad could be sensitive, dweeby, caring, and fastidious.
7 smooth and synth-heavy one hit wonders from 1987 A TV star… and a band named after Star Trek! You know the tunes, but do you remember the groups?
15 forgotten and fascinating TV flops from 1987 Not even Dolly and Oscar Winners could save these overlooked superheroes, variety shows and prison comedies.
R.I.P. Ronnie Spector, Sixties icon and leader of The Ronettes Her voice and style influenced generations of artists, including The Beatles. She was 78.
MeTV welcomes Full House to the neighborhood with a Bob Saget tribute A new beloved TV family will be joining the MeTV lineup on Sundays, starting with a tribute to one of America's favorite TV dads.
Andy Griffith's TV kids dated each other on Happy Days Happy Days brought together Opie from The Andy Griffith Show and Charlene from Matlock.
Ophelia Frump was the queen of the lovelorn in the Sixties From flings with Cousin Itt, to a broken heart in nearly every appearance, Ophelia never knew love like Morticia.
Chester's limp drew hundreds of letters from concerned Gunsmoke fans Dennis Weaver was flattered so many fans thought the fake limp was real.
A brief history of TV couples sleeping in the same bed No, the Flintstones nor the Bradys were not the first to share a bed. Not by a longshot.
James Arness was a bit of a beach bum before Gunsmoke He spent the late '40s surfing and squatting on the sand.
Sorry, Millennials, only Boomers can name all these Seventies child stars in Adam-12 The classic cop show had sitcom stars, Disney kids and even a future Oscar winner.
R.I.P. Dwayne Hickman, who played all-American teen Dobie Gillis He went to college with Bob Denver. They would forever be linked together as TV pals. Hickman was 87 years old.
R.I.P. Bob Saget, the comedic centerpiece of Full House The stand-up comic and America's Funniest Home Videos host was 65.
Were these videos games first released before or after 1982? Which of these classic games are over 40 years old?
11 brilliant TV shows from the 1970s that only lasted one season Kolchak, Cylons and Mel Brooks deserved more episodes.
R.I.P. Sidney Poitier, the trailblazing actor of In the Heat of the Night and A Raisin in the Sun The American icon was 94.
8 overlooked and outstanding Betty White roles The TV icon once played Marie Osmond's mom!
This might be the proudest dad of any of M*A*S*H's guest stars In 1983, Dennis Kort's dad publicly declared his son's M*A*S*H episode the best episode of all.
Can you find the one show that does NOT have more than 200 episodes? Which of these long-running shows didn’t quite hit the 200 mark?
Did these actors start off on classic shows as their most famous characters or someone else? Did actors from M*A*S*H, Gunsmoke, Hogan’s Heroes and more play one-off characters before joining the cast?
Frank Cady became a star because he began balding at 24 years old The veteran character actor attributed his success to his "dome."
Andy Griffith explained why they called him Andy Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show It had to do with his love life, yuh see?
How well do you know the Oscar-winning Tom and Jerry short ''The Cat Concerto''? Only classic cartoon connoisseurs can hit every note on this quiz.
Pick your favorite M*A*S*H character and we’ll give you a New Year’s resolution Do you resolve to take life less seriously, go strictly by the book, or enjoy more art?
Betty White was late to the Mama’s Family set because she stopped to rescue two dogs on her way Vicki Lawrence fondly remembers what it was like working with the iconic animal-lover.
Is this the only Andy Griffith Show episode to use flashbacks? Matlock deployed the storytelling device frequently, but Mayberry was more about living in the moment.
This unusual Addams Family guest star was a real-life Pugsley Jack LaLanne was one of the only guest stars on The Addams Family to play himself.
10 extremely Eighties products introduced in 1982 Lordy, Lordy, look who's 40 — CD players, Diet Coke and Ms. Pac-Man!