1950s

Eva Marie Saint, ca. 1950s

Eva Marie Saint Dies: Oscar Winner & ‘On the Waterfront’ Star Was 102

She was also known for her work ‘North by Northwest.’

THE DON KNOTTS SHOW, Don Knotts, 1970-71

5 Things You May Not Know About Comedic Legend Don Knotts

He overcame a difficult childhood to find success as a one of TV’s great funnymen.

THE DICK VAN DYKE SHOW, Mary Tyler Moore, Dick Van Dyke, 1961-66

8 Things We Bet You Never Knew About ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show‘?

Author David Van Deusen shares some fascinating facts about the show for its 65th anniversary.

GUNSMOKE, James Arness, c. 1950s

How James Arness Made His ‘Gunsmoke’ Costars Crack Up

His fellow actors remembered the funny side of the man who played Marshal Matt Dillon.

LEAVE IT TO BEAVER, Jerry Mathers, (1960), 1957-63

What Happened to Harry Harrison on ‘Leave It to Beaver’?

Larry was a memorable character until Stevens left the show in Season 4.

MeTV I Love Lucy Marathon

MeTV Celebrates 75 Years of ‘I Love Lucy’ With 10-Episode Marathon

Tune in for a special five-hour marathon celebrating some of Lucille Ball’s most memorable moments.

THE KILLERS, Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, 1946.

7 Deadly Femmes Fatales That Unleashed the Dark Side of the Silver Screen

Seven iconic actresses who defined the femme fatale archetype in film history.

Shelley Fabres and Donna Reed graphic

How Donna Reed Became a ‘Second Mother’ to TV Daughter Shelley Fabares

Her supportive advice helped Fabares overcome personal and professional challenges.

ROBIN HOOD: MEN IN TIGHTS, Cary Elwes, 1993,

Burt Lancaster’s ‘The Crimson Pirate’ Helped Pave the Way for Pirate Satire

The 1952 film blended comedy and swashbuckling action, helping to popularize humorous takes on pirate stories.

What Happened to Mariska Hargitay’s Mom, Jayne Mansfield?

A look into the tragic history of the Emmy host.

American singer and actor Elvis Aaron Presley (1935 - 1977) stands with his arms crossed by a television camera on the night of his first appearance on 'The Ed Sullivan Show,' CBS Television City studios, Los Angeles, California, September 9, 1956.

The Surprising Story Behind Elvis Presley’s First ‘Ed Sullivan Show’ Appearance

The singer was working on his first movie in Hollywood, while Sullivan had a very different reason for missing the broadcast.

ANNE WITH AN E, (aka ANNE), Amybeth McNulty in 'A Dense and Frightful Darkness', (Season 3, episode 309, aired November 17, 2019), ph: Ken Woroner / ©Netflix / Courtesy Everett Collection; ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, Anne Shirley, 1934; ANNE OF GREEN GABLES, Megan Follows, Colleen Dewhurst, 1985 TV Movie

Every Major Actress to Play Anne Shirley on Screen, Ranked

Do you have a favorite Anne?

One of three Xanadu experimental houses, built 1979 demolished 2005 Public Domain

Whatever Happened to the Retro Futuristica Xanadu Houses?

These funky foam houses were tech homes of the future.

Hollywood Badboy Icons James Dean, Robert Mitchum and Marlon Brando collage

Hollywood’s Most Iconic Bad Boys: Brando, Dean, McQueen & Other Rebellious Screen Stars

Mean, tough and hard-boiled, their onscreen and sometimes offscreen antics added to their mystique.

The Woman Behind the Aflac Duck, Toys ‘R’ Us Jingle & Herbal Essences Tells All

She was the creative forced behind behind iconic ad campaigns like Clairol’s ‘Yes! Yes! Yes!’ and the Toys ‘R’ Us jingle.

THE NEWLYWED GAME -

How Bob Eubanks Got Caught in Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner’s Split

He also helped bring the Fab Four to Hollywood.

WELCOME BACK, KOTTER, Gabe Kaplan, 1975-1979.

How Well Do You Know These Classic High School Movies & TV Shows?

Can you name the TV show that featured the fictional Jefferson High School? Take our quiz and find out!

HAVE GUN - WILL TRAVEL, Richard Boone, 1957-63.

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Have Gun – Will Travel’?

At 99, Lisa Lu is the only surviving member of the classic Western’s principal cast.

TREASURE ISLAND, Robert Newton, 1950

Hollywood’s Reinvention of Long John Silver, the Musketeers & Zorro Dates Back to the 1950s

Classic adventure characters have been repeatedly reinvented since the 1950s.

THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD, Errol Flynn, 1938

TCM Celebrates Hollywood’s Greatest Swashbucklers This September — See the Full Schedule

Catch the legends of ‘The Three Musketeers,’ ‘Robin Hood,’ ‘Zorro’ and many more all month long.

Svengoolie on set

Svengoolie’s September 2026 Schedule: ‘The Fly,’ ‘Night of the Living Dead’ & More

The month includes classic Vincent Price films and much more.

VIVA LAS VEGAS, from left, Ann-Margret, Elvis Presley, 1964

Elvis Presley’s Movie Love Interests Who Are Still With Us

From Ann-Margret to the co-star who left Hollywood to become a nun, these women all shared the screen with the King.

THE DONNA REED SHOW, from left: Shelley Fabares, Paul Petersen, Donna Reed, Carl Betz, (1960), 1958-1966

Who’s Still Alive from ‘The Donna Reed Show’?

One cast member went on to form an organization dedicated to supporting child actors.

DEATH VALLEY DAYS, Ronald Reagan (left), (Season 14), 1952-1975

Was the Long-Running Western ‘Death Valley Days’ Really Created to Promote Borax?

The show went on for 18 seasons and was Ronald Reagan’s last acting role.

EMERGENCY!, Kevin Tighe, Randolph Mantooth, 1972-1977

TV Schedule Confusion: Is ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ Back to Its Original Time Slot on MeTV?

Many have been questioning the schedules current lineup.

Peter Noone from Wisconsin State Fair, AI enhanced

Whatever Happened to Herman’s Hermits’ Peter Noone? He’s Still Rocking at 78

He channeled a good ‘Wis-con-sin’ accent and delivered an unforgettable two-day tour in the Dairy State.

Fan Expo graphic with Kurt Russell, Sean Astin and William Shatner

Kurt Russell to Make First-Ever Appearance at Fan Expo Chicago, Plus William Shatner, Mel Gibson, ‘Supernatural,’ ‘The Boys,’ ‘Goonies’ and More!

See all the celebrities and cast reunions planned for the 2026 Fan Expo in Chicago August 14-16.

ANNIE OAKLEY, Gail Davis, (1956), 1954-1957

Who Is Still Alive From the TV Western ‘Annie Oakley’?

Only one of the show’s main stars is still alive.

Leave it to Beaver MeTV Marathon promo

MeTV Is Headed Back to School With ‘Leave It To Beaver’ Marathon

Go back to school with Beaver and gang.

David Arquette and Larry Harmon as bozo

David Arquette Shares Update on His ‘Bozo the Clown’ Projects (Exclusive)

The ‘Scream’ star talks about his lifelong love of clowns.