Animals/Pets

David Cassidy’s Lifelong Friend Shares His Favorite Memories (Including That Crazy Monkey Story)
Sam Hyman considered Cassidy as close as a brother.

Who Was Rosco P. Coltrane’s Best Friend on ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’?
Her role on the series literally saved her life.

6 Things You Never Knew About ‘Daktari’
There were actually several lions working on the show alongside Clarence, the Cross-Eyed Lion. Plus, it introduced a future ‘Happy Days’ star.

‘The Ten Commandments’ Child Star Kathy Garver Reveals How a Lamb Peed On Her, and Other Behind-the-Scenes Stories
There’s only one actor in Hollywood — Kathy Garver — who can claim that an animal who peed on her lap just may have helped get her a larger role in Cecil B. DeMille’s ‘The Ten Commandments.’

Who is Skippy the Dog? TCM Celebrates the Pup for National Pet Day
He was best known for ‘The Thin Man.’

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Could You Identify These Celebs & Others on ‘The Floor‘?
Host Rob Lowe was left in shock over contestants not being able to name Tom Hanks, Steven Tyler and others.

Celebrating Jon Provost! 5 Things You Never Knew About the ‘Lassie’ Star
Did you know he nearly drowned on the set of Lassie, tears up still watching a certain episode and his wife is a famed author?

Peter Frampton Officially Has a Service Dog Just in Time for His 2025 Tour
His service dog Bigsby recently graduated from the program and is ready to help him with his health challenges on tour.

The Cursed Circus: 26 Horses Died, Later 8 Elephants Drowned & Then a Train Derailment Killed 86?
It was the worst circus train crash on record for the U.S. but 15 years later the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus would befall an unthinkable tragedy.

Watch Animal Planet’s First Puppy Bowl From 2005
Before Kitty Halftime Shows; before corporate sponsors; before birds, hamsters and other critters; before referees mugging for the cameras — the Puppy Bowl simply offered pure, unadulterated puppy wrasslin’ and rough-housin’.

When Did Budweiser Air the First Clydesdale Super Bowl Ad? Plus, the History of the Famous Horses
Budweiser’s new Super Bowl commercial features a foal for the first time in over a decade.

Weekly Wayback: Pop-Culture Anniversaries for Feb. 1-7, 2025
Movies, TV, music and more celebrating anniversaries the week of Feb. 1-7, 2025, including Disney’s “Pinocchio,” Sugarhill Gang’s self-titled debut album, James Taylor’s “Sweet Baby James” and “What’s My Line?”

10 Pop Culture Snakes in TV & Film in Honor of the Year of the Snake
Check our top picks of the slithering reptile in honor of the Lunar New Year. Are you ssscared or do you love snakes?

What Happened to Fred the Cockatoo from ‘Baretta’?
And is the feathered actor still alive?

Paris Hilton, Who Lost Her Home in L.A. Wildfires, Raises Nearly $1 Million for Fire Relief
The ‘Simple Life’ star has also helped connect lost pets with their owners.

(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.”

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.

Roy Rogers, The Beloved Singing Cowboy, Led Fans Along Decades Of “Happy Trails”
Known as “King of the Cowboys”, Roy Rogers was one of the most popular Western stars along with his wife Dale Evans and his horse Trigger.

MGM Celebrates its 100th Anniversary: What’s the Deal With the Lion?
Learn about the lion’s history.

Did Anyone’s Dog Ever Catch That Purina Chuck Wagon?
Look back at several classic ’70s and ’80s commercials for Purina Chuck Wagon dog food, featuring a variety of pooches chasing that wagon in a marketing campaign so popular it even inspired an Atari 2600 video game!