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Rod Sterling

How Well Do You Remember ‘The Twilight Zone?’

Test your knowledge with this ‘Twilight Zone’ quiz and see how well you remember the classic sci-fi TV series created by Rod Serling.

The Twilight Zone Rod Serling, 1959-64

The Surprising Historical Event That Inspired ‘The Twilight Zone’

Get ready for the New Year’s marathons by learning where it all began.

January 1958: French film star and sex-symbol Brigitte Bardot enjoys the London night life

Five Things You Never Knew About Brigitte Bardot

The star died on December 28, 2025, at the age of 91.

Brigitte Bardot

Brigitte Bardot Dies: Iconic French Actress Was 91

In the late ’50s and ’60s, she earned the nickname ‘Sex Kitten,’ and was best known for ‘And God Created Woman.’

Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis Movie quiz

Are These Martin & Lewis Movies Real or Fake? (QUIZ)

Are these Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis film titles real? Or did we make them up? Only true fans know for sure!

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, Grinch, 1966

Did You Know the Grinch Wasn’t Always Green?

The character’s look had a very odd inspiration.

Mrs. Beasley or Barbie? Counting Down the Favorite Dolls of All Time

What favorite doll of yours didn’t make the cut (and we’re not talking paper dolls)?

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS, Grinch, Max, 1966.

The Surprising Origins of ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’

The beloved holiday villain began as something else entirely.

Christmas Pop Culture quiz graphic

How Much Do You Know About Christmas Pop Culture?

Test your knowledge of the season’s songs, TV specials and more.

Chuck Norris

Chuck Norris Suffers Heartbreaking Personal Loss as Prayers Pour In

The ‘Walker Texas Ranger’ star and Dianne Holechek were married from 1958 to 1989.

The Twilight Zone logo 1959-64

Check Out H& I’s New Year’s Day ‘Twilight Zone’ Marathon Schedule

The marathon begins at 8pm EST on New Year’s Eve.

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What Were the Biggest Christmas Toys of the 1950s?

From Gumby to Colorforms, these are the toys that every ’50s kid wanted to see under the tree.

Dick Van Dyke is ‘Nice as You Would Want Him to Be,’ Says Director of New Doc (Exclusive)

“It takes a lot to have a long career in this business.”

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in 'I Love Lucy'

Lucille Ball & Desi Arnaz’s Daughter Working on Series Spanning Their Lives

Lucie Arnaz is teaming up with Bob Greenblatt for a three-season look at her parents’ rise to fame and complicated relationship.

American actor and comedian Dick Van Dyke and his wife, Margie, turning as they sit at their table at the Cocoanut Grove, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, 1963. The club was hosting Bobby Darin's opening night.

Who Are Dick Van Dyke’s Wives? His Marriages and Dating History

The comedy legend had three major romantic relationships.

THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW, Dick Van Dyke, with a caricature he did of cast members (from left) Morey Amsterdam, Richard Deacon, himself, Rose Marie, Larry Mathews, Mary Tyler Moore, 1964.

‘I Never Wanted to Be An Actor’: Dick Van Dyke’s Secret Passion for Visual Art

The famed funnyman’s drawings appeared on ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show.’

Michael Caine

Michael Caine, 92, Makes Rare Red Carpet Appearance & Fans Are Concerned

The ‘Dark Knight’ icon was accompanied by Vin Diesel at the Red Sea International Film Festival.

Remind Magazine, April 2025 issue, Dick Van Dyke 100th birthday

Where to Send Dick Van Dyke a 100th Birthday Card

Find out where fans can send Dick their birthday wishes!

I LOVE LUCY, Lucille Ball, 1951-57.

Richard Denning, The Husband That Lucille Ball Left Behind

Before Ricky Ricardo, Lucy performed as part of a different husband-and-wife duo.

MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET, Natalie Wood, Edmund Gwenn, 1947.

Ultimate Trivia: Classic Christmas Movies

Test your knowledge of these holly jolly film classics.

HOME ALONE 2: LOST IN NEW YORK, Macaulay Culkin, 1992

Best Classic Christmas Movies on TV This Week: December 1-7

Get into the holiday spirit!

Canadian-American singer, songwriter, and actor Paul Anka, UK, 28th August 1968

‘Paul Anka: His Way’: Rare Photos of the Singer’s Early Years

It’s easy to forget that the 84-year-old crooner started out as a 1950s teen idol.

Holiday Song Lyric quiz collage with Elvis at Christmas

Holiday Song Lyrics Trivia

Do you know every word to “Blue Christmas” … or just the chorus?

Thanksgiving Pop Culture quiz with retro turkey graphic

Ultimate Trivia: Thanksgiving Day Pop Culture Quiz

There’s more to Thanksgiving than overdoing it with the candied yams … take our quiz and see how much you know about the holiday!

MCKEEVER AND THE COLONEL, MCKEEVER AND THE COLONEL, Scott Lane, John Eimen

John Eimen Dead: Child Actor Known for ‘Leave It to Beaver’ Was 76

Eimen also notably appeared in ‘Ozzie and Harriet.’

THE LONE RANGER AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD, Jay Silverheels, 1958

Where Did ‘Cowabunga!’ Come From? The Truth Behind the Famous Phrase

Also: Remembering Jay Silverheels and his contributions to Hollywood.

EL DORADO, John Wayne, 1967

Why Did John Wayne Call Clark Gable ‘An Idiot’?

They managed to get into a vicious fight without even starring in a film together.

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Batman, Beaver & Bombs — Madge Blake’s Shocking Past

The character actress made a significant contribution to both TV and history.

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How Well Do You Remember These Classic 1950s TV Westerns?

There were over 30 Westerns on TV in the ’50s.

GUNSMOKE, Glenn Strange, Amanda Blake, James Arness, Ken Curtis, Milburn Stone, ?, 1955-75

MeTV’s All-Western Channel WEST Announces Full Christmas Schedule

Check out special Christmas episodes of ‘Gunsmoke,’ ‘Laramie,’ ‘Cheyenne’ and more.