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Spooky Space Kook Is the Coolest ‘Scooby-Doo’ Villain

‘Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!’ was the first and best of the Scooby-Doo series, and its first season featured the coolest villain — the otherworldly Spooky Space Kook.

The Kids of Desilu Studios

The Kids of Desilu Reunion: A Retro “Nite of Dreams” to Remember

It was a special night featuring your favorite ’60s stars held at Indian Wells Hotel Resort.

LASSIE, Lassie, 1951-1971

6 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Lassie’

A ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ star got her start looking after Timmy and more fun facts in honor of the TV Shows 60th anniversary.

Lassie, Jon Provost on set

(Exclusive) Whatever Happened to Lassie? Timmy’s Beloved Dog

Lassie and Jon Provost had an amazing bond. “I mean, we grew up together,” Provost shares. “I loved the dog and he loved me.”

Richard Kiel, c. 1980s.

7 Things You Didn’t Know About Richard Kiel, Jaws From James Bond

He didn’t just play a steel-toothed henchman … he also played a famous evil alien.

Swanson TV dinner Fried Chicken

What Are Your Favorite TV Dinner Memories on National TV Dinner Day?

Did you eat the peas? It’s a celebration for all of us who grew up on TV dinners. Happy National TV Dinner Day!

Stylized photo of THE ROCKFORD FILES, James Garner, 1974-80.

Ultimate Trivia: TV Super Sleuths

In what city was ‘Barney Miller’ set? Take our quiz to see if you remember!

The King of Queens from left: Leah Remini, Kevin James, Jerry Stiller, (2002), 1998-2007

Download the Brand-New Cozi TV Fall Lineup Schedule Featuring ‘King of Queens’ & More

The free network just acquired some classic shows and moved some others around.

American actor James Earl Jones looking at his reflection in a mirror in a dressing room before going on stage to appear in the play 'The Great White Hope' as 'Jack Jefferson', Broadway, US, 10th December 1968.

Remembering James Earl Jones’ Amazing Career (Photos)

The late actor’s career spanned over 60 years.

FIELD OF DREAMS, James Earl Jones, 1989.

James Earl Jones Dies: ‘Field of Dreams’ & Voice of ‘Star Wars’ Darth Vader Was 93

Jones’ death was confirmed by his reps.

STAR TREK, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig, Majel Barrett, William Shatner, Nichelle Nichols, Leonard Nimoy, George Takei, 1966-1969

6 Obscure Facts About the Original ‘Star Trek’ Series

In honor of Star Trek Day on September 8, 2024.

UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: Sergio Mendes performs on stage circa 1970.

Brazilian Pop Pioneer Sérgio Mendes Dies at Age 83

He was an international bossa nova ambassador and was best known for his hit song “Mas Que Nada.”

Jan Murray (L) sits alongside Rat Pack members Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Frank Sinatra as the group unwinds backstage at Carnegie Hall after entertaining at a benefit performance in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

How Did the Rat Pack Meet?

A different American icon led the Rat Pack before Sinatra.

THE AVENGERS, Diana Rigg, (1965-1968), 1961-69

New Diana Rigg Biography Hits Bookshelves in September

‘One Tough Dame: The Life and Career of Diana Rigg’ offers an in-depth perspective of a beloved, brave, brilliant and trailblazing actor.

LOS ANGELES - SEPTEMBER 1: T.J. Hooker, a CBS television police drama. Pictured from left is Heather Locklear (as Officer Stacy Sheridan), William Shatner (as Sergeant T.J. Hooker), James Darren (as Officer Jim Corrigan). Image dated September 1, 1985.

Nancy Sinatra, William Shatner & Other Stars React to Actor James Darren’s Death

The star recently passed away at the age of 88.

TIME TUNNEL, James Darren, (1966), 1966-1967.  

James Darren, ‘Gidget’ & ‘T.J. Hooker’ Star, Dies at 88

He also appeared in ‘Star Trek: Deep Space Nine’ and ‘The Time Tunnel.’

TCM Schedule Lauren Bacall collage

TCM Celebrates Lauren Bacall, Donald Sutherland & More in September

Plus a free printable schedule!

Comedian Jerry Lewis kicks off the 39th Annual Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon at CBS Television City on September 5, 2004 in Los Angeles, California

History of the Jerry Lewis Telethon for the National Muscular Dystrophy Association

Jerry Lewis hosted this telethon for decades.

black and white image from the 1965 movie

Japan & the U.S. Had Some Weird Frankenstein Movies in the ’60s

During the 1960s, the tale of ‘Frankenstein’ was given a kaiju spin by Japan’s Toho Studios, while in America, a very low-budget production pitted Wild West outlaw Jesse James against Frankenstein’s daughter.

Kanab Utah and Lone Ranger collage

Kanab: A Small Utah Town Where a Ton Of Westerns Were Filmed

The Parry Brothers and their neighbors turned a tiny Utah town into a bustling film industry.

1955: Color portrait of American actor Lauren Bacall wearing a coral necklace and earrings and a gold satin jacket over a black velvet body suit, seated on an oriental carpet and leaning on an ottoman, with the right side of her face cradled in her right hand, bent at the elbow that is rested on the ottoman.

Lauren Bacall Is TCM’s September 2024 Star of the Month

The Hollywood icon was born Sept. 16, 1924, and died Aug. 12, 2014, at age 89. TCM celebrates the 100th anniversary of Lauren Bacall’s birth with Star of the Month movie lineups.

THE PARENT TRAP, Hayley Mills, 1961

‘Parent Trap’ Star Hayley Mills Appears in New M. Night Shyamalan Thriller

Mills also talked about the hardships of finding roles at her age.

Happy Days from left, Henry Winkler, Ron Howard, Don Most, Anson Williams, 1974-84 (1977 photo)

Ultimate Trivia: High School Movies & TV

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

Mary Poppins, 60th Anniversary, Dick Van Dyke, Julie Andrews

‘Mary Poppins’ 60th Anniversary! 5 Things You Didn’t Know (And Some Aren’t Very Nice)

A “spoonful of sugar” was inspired by a vaccine?

Photo of Engelbert HUMPERDINCK and Tom JONES; Tom Jones & Engelbert Humperdinck on their Rolls Royce's

Tom Jones and Engelbert Humperdinck Are Still in a Bitter Feud… Why?

The insults don’t stop.

Paul McCartney performs in concert at American Airlines Arena on July 7, 2017 in Miami, Florida

Paul McCartney Surprises Fans With Impromptu Concert

This was a once-in-a-lifetime scene for some lucky fans.

National Hug Your Dog Day TV dogs

TV’s Top Dogs: The Most Beloved Canines on The Small Screen

In honor of National Dog Day, let’s celebrate some of the most beloved TV dogs.

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Tarzan

He never actually said “Me Tarzan, you Jane.”

Grace Kelly, Dial M for Murder

Grace Kelly Makes a Career First Over 40 Years After Her Death

One of the great leading ladies from Hollywood’s gilded age, Kelly personified her name for generations of movie fans during her relatively brief film career.

TROLL, June Lockhart, 1986

‘Lost in Space’ Star June Lockhart, 99, Discovered She Has Social Media Imposters

She warned her fans.