Classic TV

THE SKELETON DANCE, Disney animated short cartoon, 1929

The History of ‘The Skeleton Dance,’ Disney’s First ‘Silly Symphony’

These dancing skeletons helped launch a new era of Disney animation.

MASH, (aka M*A*S*H*), from left: Mike Farrell, Loretta Swit, Alan Alda, 'Trick or Treatment', season 11, ep. 2, aired 11/1/1982, (1972–1983).

31 Best Classic TV Halloween Episodes Ever: ‘M*A*S*H,’ ‘Bewitched,’ ‘Happy Days’ & More

No tricks, just TV treats.

CARRIE, Sissy Spacek, William Katt, 1976

‘Carrie’: Why Does Mike Flanagan’s New Series Call Carrie White ‘Carietta’?

Did you know Carrie’s full name?

Mad Monster Party Collage

How to Watch the Halloween Classic ‘Mad Monster Party’?

Plus, discover other tasty Halloween treats from Rankin/Bass.

MUNSTER, GO HOME, (front), Butch Patrick, Fred Gwynne, (back), Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Debbie Watson, 1966 with Pat Priest inset

Why Was Pat Priest Replaced as Marilyn in ‘Munster, Go Home!’?

The actress said two of her costars tried to help her keep the role.

IT'S THE GREAT PUMPKIN, CHARLIE BROWN, Sally Brown, Linus Van Pelt, 1966

When Is ‘It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown’ Airing on TV This Halloween?

The special is nowhere to be found on network TV schedules.

CARRIE, Piper Laurie, 1976

How ‘Carrie’ Brought Piper Laurie Back to Hollywood After a Decade Away

A look back at the remarkable career behind one of horror’s most unforgettable mothers.

CAGNEY AND LACEY, Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, 1982-88,

What Does The Cast of ‘Cagney & Lacey’ Look Like Now 45 Years Later?

See where the stars are now, 45 years after the groundbreaking police drama first premiered.

Jaclyn Smith with her book at book signing

‘Charlie’s Angels’s Jaclyn Smith Reveals Her Biggest Career Regret

Smith recalls her early career in New York and her favorite parts of being an ‘Angel.’

LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE, Alison Arngrim, Steve Tracy,

How ‘Little House’ Star Steve Tracy Changed Alison Arngrim’s Life Forever

Their close bond led to decades of advocacy after his death.

STAR TREK, Joan Collins, William Shatner, in Season 1 Episode #28, 'City On the Edge Of Forever,' April 6, 1967

Before ‘Dynasty,’ Joan Collins Took a ‘Star Trek’ Role Because of Her Kids

The future ‘Dynasty’ star had never heard of the series when she was offered the role of Edith Keeler.

Marjoe Gortner

Marjoe Gortner, Celebrity Child Preacher and ‘Falcon Crest’ Actor, Dies at 82

Actor Ian Ziering pays tribute.

Jay Thomas on Cheers

The Rhea Perlman Remark That Got Jay Thomas’ ‘Cheers’ Character Killed Off

Why the show’s writers gave Carla’s husband a memorable and comedic demise.

WINGS, Rebecca Schull, Tony Shalhoub, Timothy Daly, Crystal Bernard, David Schramm, Steven Weber, Amy Yasbeck, Thomas Hayden Church, 1990 - 1997.

Amy Yasbeck Reunites ‘Wings’ Cast To Honor Her Late Husband, John Ritter

Tim Daly, Steven Weber, Tony Shalhoub, and writer Steven Levitan joined Yasbeck for the cause.

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.

MeTV Boonanza TV Episodes October 3-4

Classic Halloween Episodes on MeTV This Weekend

Classic TV Westerns take over Halloween-themed episodes this weekend on MeTV’s Boo-Nanza.

EIGHT IS ENOUGH, Susan Richardson, 1977-1981.

Whatever Happened to ‘Eight Is Enough’ Star Susan Richardson?

Following the show’s end, she struggled to find substantial acting work.

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.

Dick Van Dyke Show Classic TV Trivia graphic

How Well Do You Remember the Classic TV Sitcom ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’?

Take our ”The Dick Van Dyke Show’ quiz and find out how well you remember the show.

LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY, Michael McKean, David Lander, 1976-83

Was Lenny and the Squigtones From ‘Laverne & Shirley’ a Real Band?

The ‘Laverne & Shirley’ duo made a record, went on tour and had a future ‘Spinal Tap’ star in the band.

FRANKENSTEIN, Boris Karloff, 1931

TCM’s October 2026 Schedule: Halloween Movies & Horror Classics

When is your favorite Halloween classic airing? Find out here!

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.

Svengoolie with Berwyn Set Sign

Svengoolie’s October 2026 Schedule Has ‘The Munsters,’ ‘Body Snatchers’ & Plenty of Oz

MeTV’s Halloween BOO-Nanza brings double features every Saturday.

Myrna Loy October YCM Star of the MOnth

‘The Thin Man’ Star Myrna Loy Is TCM’s Star of the Month, Get Full October Schedule

See the channel’s month long daily movie schedule, and download the full October calendar.

Jenilee Harrison and James Best graphic

How Rosco Helped Cindy Snow Land ‘Three’s Company’

‘The Dukes of Hazzard’ star also served as the ‘Three’s Company’ actress’ acting coach.

1996: SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH-- Melissa Joan Hart stars as Sabrina, a nice, adolescent witch who constantly wreaks havoc while trying to keep her powers secret in order to live a normal, teenage life, in the new comedy series premiering this fall, airing FRIDAYS (8:30-9 pm, ET) on the Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images Television Network.

7 Secrets About Salem the Cat From ‘Sabrina’

Salem was more than just Sabrina’s talking cat. Here’s how the puppets, real cats and Nick Bakay all helped bring him to life.

Wizard of Oz MeTV

MeTV Kicks Off 5th Annual BOO-Nanza With ‘Wizard of Oz’ & a Special ‘Collectors Call’

There will be no place like home to watch this epic event.

GOING PLACES, Heather Locklear, 1990-1991,

5 Heather Locklear TV Roles You May Have Forgotten — Plus Where to See Her Soon

The stunning star turns 65 today!

PETTICOAT JUNCTION, (top, l to r): Rufe Davis, Linda Kaye (aka Linda Kaye Henning), Mike Minor, Frank Cady, (bottom): Meredith MacRae, Bea Benaderet, Edgar Buchanan, Lori Saunders, 1963-70

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Petticoat Junction’?

Four of the women, plus another star are still alive.

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.