Classic TV

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

Do You Remember How ‘The Dick Van Dyke Show’ Ended?

The series ended full circle in more ways than one.

WONDER WOMAN, Lynda Carter, 1976-1979

‘Wonder Woman’ Star Lynda Carter Teams Up With Fellow Superheros for Charity

Deadpool and Kidpool summoned her for a new fundraising ad.

<> at SAG Foundation Actors Center on February 24, 2015 in Los Angeles, California.

Why Did He Wear That White Hat? New Norman Lear Biography Reveals Real Story Behind His Sitcoms

Author Tripp Whetsell’s new book, ‘Norman Lear: His Life & Times,’ sheds light on the TV pioneer’s legacy.

Melissa Gilbert during SAG and AFTRA Celebrities Who Have The Urge to Merge Get Together In Support Of Consolidating The Two Unions at Roosevelt Hotel in New York City, New York, United States

‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert to Appear on Hallmark’s ‘When Calls the Heart’

The show has another surprising ‘Little House’ connection, too!

Mary Poppins Dick Van Dyke 1964

What Was Dick Van Dyke’s First Role?

He had already been working for over a decade before he became Rob Petrie.

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The Amazing Kreskin Dies: TV Mentalist & ‘Tonight Show’ Favorite Was 89

His family confirmed the death in a statement on social media.

THE MOD SQUAD, Michael Cole, 1968-1973.

Michael Cole, ‘Mod Squad’ Actor, Dies at 84

The actor died “peacefully” surrounded by loved ones.

White Christmas, Bing Crosby, 1954

7 Things You Didn’t Know About the Song ‘White Christmas’

Both Bing Crosby hits but which came first, the song or the movie?

WHITE CHRISTMAS, Bing Crosby, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen, Danny Kaye, 1954

When Is ‘White Christmas’ Airing on TV This Year?

The 1954 Bing Crosby/ Danny Kaye musical will air this holiday season … but you’ll need a cable subscription to watch it.

Heroes and Icons Twilight Zone Marathon

Don’t Miss the Annual New Years ‘Twilight Zone’ Marathon on Heroes & Icons

If you’re going to be relaxing at home during New Years, don’t miss this marathon.

Frosty the Snowman 1969

When Is ‘Frosty the Snowman’ Airing on TV This Year?

The 1969 special will be hitting network and cable TV in the coming days.

Singer, actor and producer Shaun Cassidy is shown performing on stage during a live concert appearance on August 5, 2019

Shaun Cassidy Announces Surprise Mini Holiday Tour

Find out if he’s coming to a city near you!

'Twas Night Before Christmas

Celebrate 50 Years of Rankin/Bass’ ‘‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ With New Book

The holiday special is a very beloved classic with a magical soundtrack.

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7 Things You Never Knew About ‘Wizard of Oz’ Star Margaret Hamilton

She had a very different job before playing the Wicked Witch of the West.

DONNY AND MARIE, Donny Osmond, 1976-79

7 Fun Facts About Donny Osmond

The singer has had some very unexpected collaborators through the years.

THE REAL FULL MONTY: (L-R) Tyler Posey, Taye Diggs, James Van Der Beek, Anthony Anderson, Chris Jones and Bruno Tonioli in the two-hour special THE REAL FULL MONTY airing Monday, December 9 (8:00-10:00 PM ET/PT).

‘The Real Full Monty:’ Do They Really Take It All Off? James Van Der Beek, Tyler Posey, Anthony Anderson & More!

“The solidifying moment was when we all did that move.”

QUIGLEY DOWN UNDER, Tom Selleck, 1990

Tom Selleck Hopes to Get Back in the Saddle

While he may be almost 80 years old, he isn’t ready to retire just yet!

Alexis Bledel Gilmore Girls season 5

Rory Gilmore’s 11 Worst Moments on ‘Gilmore Girls’

Look back on some of Rory Gilmore’s worst moments throughout the show’s seven seasons and the revival.

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Best Classic Cinema on TV This Week: December 8-14

Notable classic movies airing this week include ‘Trading Places’ and ‘The Color Purple,’ plus a Marilyn Monroe Icon-a-Thon!

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Remembering Henry Winkler & George C. Scott’s Adaptations of ‘A Christmas Carol’

Both made-for-TV movies — Winkler’s An American Christmas Carol (1979) and Scott’s A Christmas Carol (1984) — remain wonderfully enjoyable takes on Dickens’ classic tale.

SUPERMAN, Christopher Reeve, 1978

What Was Christopher Reeve’s First Role — And Why Did He Have to Suddenly Quit It?

His character was described as “handsome, charming, sexy, masculine and thoroughly amoral.”

Rankin/Bass Rudolph

5 ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ Facts to Guide Your Sleigh Tonight

The beloved Christmas tale has a very unlikely origin.

Jane Seymour attends The Hollywood Reporter's Annual Women in Entertainment Gala presented by Lifetime at The Beverly Hills Hotel on December 04, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California

Jane Seymour’s Advice: “Don’t Pretend to Be 20 When You’re 70. Be 70.”

“Don’t give up, and be authentic.”

Kate Linder attends the opening night of Green Day's

‘The Young and the Restless’ Star Kate Linder Has a Second Career as a Flight Attendant … Why?

The 77-years-old actress has an interesting reason for working a second job.

Mickey Rooney

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Mickey Rooney, TCM’s Star of the Month

The Hollywood icon had a legendary career … and a legendary love life.

BATMAN, (aka BATMAN: THE MOVIE), Burt Ward, Adam West, 1966

Who Was the Narrator on the Original ‘Batman’ Series? The Answer Will Make You Say “Holy Voiceovers, Batman!”

He wasn’t an actor, but he was involved in the series.

HIGHWAY TO HEAVEN, from left: Victor French, Michael Landon, 1984-1989. ph: Mario Casilli / TV Guide /© NBC /courtesy Everett Collection

Do You Remember How ‘Highway to Heaven’ Ended?

And did Michael Landon’s angel ever make it to heaven?

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How Jennifer Tilly’s Surprising Marriage Made Her Incredibly Rich

Tilly said “nobody knew” that her ex would make tons of money this way.

IT'S THE EASTER BEAGLE, CHARLIE BROWN, Linus, Lucy, 1974.

The Worst ‘Peanuts’ Character Was Based on a Real Person (And Even Charles M. Schulz Didn’t Like Her)

But he kept her in the series because she played an important role.

FALCON CREST, Margaret Ladd, Lorenzo Lamas, Robert Foxworth, Jane Wyman, Susan Sullivan, 1981-1990

‘Falcon Crest’ Premiered 43 Years Ago … Where is the Cast Now & Who Married Elizabeth Montgomery?

And which cast member later got their own reality show?