Dave Sundstrom
When he isn’t writing articles for ReMIND magazine, pop-culture entertainment enthusiast Dave Sundstrom creates nostalgic video essays about the golden age of entertainment. On YouTube, he has built a community of nearly 170,000 subscribers who share his passion for memorable TV, movies and music from decades gone by, or as he calls it, “the good stuff.” You can check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@jdsundstrom
Here’s What Burgess Meredith Hated About Playing the Penguin on ‘Batman’
The actor had one major issue with his most famous role.
Sherman Hemsley Deserved Better: The Truth About ‘The Jeffersons’ Star’s Legacy
The actor found out his series had been cancelled from reading the paper.
Richard Denning, The Husband That Lucille Ball Left Behind
Before Ricky Ricardo, Lucy performed as part of a different husband-and-wife duo.
What Happened to Jack Burns After He Was Fired From ‘The Andy Griffith Show’?
After he got the boot from Mayberry, he was welcome by some Muppets.
Where Did ‘Cowabunga!’ Come From? The Truth Behind the Famous Phrase
Also: Remembering Jay Silverheels and his contributions to Hollywood.
The Incredible Act of Loyalty That Cost Jim Nabors His Show
The ‘Gomer Pyle’ star was given the choice between having his friend fired and having his entire show cancelled.
Which Iconic Pop Star Did Maureen McCormick Think She Was Going to Marry?
The ‘Brady Bunch’ star thought she had a serious future with this fellow ’70s icon.
Batman, Beaver & Bombs — Madge Blake’s Shocking Past
The character actress made a significant contribution to both TV and history.
Here’s Why the BBC Banned ‘Star Trek’ … and Yvonne Craig!
Four episodes of the original series were considered too controversial by the network.
Remembering Ann Wedgeworth – Lana from TV’s ‘Three’s Company’
A look back at the character actress and her brief stint on the comedy.
Whatever Happened to Sarah Purcell from TV’s ‘Real People’?
The host and ’70s TV staple made a conscious choice to step back.
Remembering ‘Newhart’s Mary Frann
The actress had a long career before landing with Dick Loudon at the Stratford Inn.
Nancy McKeon’s Terrifying Fan Encounter: Details Behind Her Real Life Scare
The actress was only 17 at the time.
From Catwoman to Crime-Solver: Lee Meriwether’s 5 Best Roles
Lee Meriwether is easily one of my favorite actresses on television, regardless of the decade. In fact, as I think about the five most memorable, most unforgettable roles of her career, those roles span three decades. What? You can’t think of a role that Lee put her own unique spin on during the ’80s? Wait […]
The Untold Truth About Redd Foxx and LaWanda Page
The duo, famous for their on-screen rivalry, were actually lifelong friends.
‘WKRP’ Star Loni Anderson’s Spooky Encounter Revealed
She was contacted by the spirit of another famous blonde beauty.
Did ‘Star Trek’ Creator Gene Roddenberry Really Hate NBC?
The surprising answer is: yes, pretty much.
Why ‘Kolchak: The Night Stalker’ Still Matters
More than 50 years later, the pioneering horror series has an impact.
The Curse of ‘Dark Shadows’ and Barnabas Collins
Sometimes, the dark fantasy show was a little too much.
What Happened to Andy Griffith’s Other TV Son, Andy Jr.?
He only appeared on screen once.
What If ‘Halloween III: Season of the Witch’ Had Been a Success at the Box Office?
If the third installment was a success, would that have been the end of Michael Myers?
How Selma Diamond’s Tragic Death Changed Lives Forever
The star made a lasting impact on her castmates.
Gilligan vs. Goober – Their CRAZY Feud Became a Brawl!
The ’60s sitcom titans once came to blows.
The Odd, Gentle Legacy of TV’s ‘Captain Kangaroo’
How Bob Keeshan stood out among the crowd.
Whatever Happened to the Stars of ‘Pink Lady and Jeff’?
The show only aired six episodes.
Whatever Happened to Jennifer Runyon from ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Charles in Charge’?
The actress who subbed in for Cindy Brady was everywhere in the ’80s.
Here’s the Exact Moment When Fonzie Quit Being Cool
And no, it wasn’t when he water-skied over that shark.
The Day ‘Escape to Witch Mountain’ Star Ike Eisenmann Became a Jedi
A long time ago on a city street far, far away, a starstruck family asked for an autograph.
The Secret Identity of TV’s Morris the Cat
The most famous TV cat of the ’70s shared a voice with one of the most popular cartoon heroes of the ’80s.
The Truth About Suzanne Pleshette’s Relationship with Walt Disney
The ribald actress and the legend of family-friendly entertainment had more in common than you’d think.