Cult Classics

Newhart Cast NEWHART, from left, Peter Scolari, Julia Duffy, Tom Poston, Bob Newhart, Mary Frann, 1982-90 (1986 photo).

Darryl & Darryl Speak! What Happened on the Last Episode of ‘Newhart?’

Bob Newhart and the gang bid viewers goodbye 35 years ago.

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA, Dirk Benedict, 1978-79.

Why Did Hollywood Seem to Shun Dirk Benedict?

Where did the ‘Battlestar Galactica’ and ‘A-Team’ star go?

1980's Horror Movie Trivia, Chucky & Freddy Krueger

Movie Quiz: Can You Name These Popular ’80s Horror Films from Just One Image?

The decade gave us some of horror’s most enduring villains.

Monty Python and Holy Grail custom image

6 Facts About ‘Monty Python and the Holy Grail’ That You ‘Ni’ to Know

But none of them are the air-speed velocity of an unladen swallow.

Kung Fu TV Show composite image

Fifty Years After Its Final Episode, ‘Kung Fu’ Has a Powerful Legacy

The series, which premiered in 1972, impacted generations of fans.

Annette Funicello and Frankie Avalon with surfboard collage

‘Beach Blanket Bingo’ Turns 60! Here’s Where to Watch Frankie Avalon & Annette Funicello’s Best Movies

Did you know that Frankie wasn’t the studio’s first choice for the role?

Girls Just Want to Have Fun Movie collage

7 Rad Facts About the 1985 Film ‘Girls Just Want to Have Fun’ for Its 40th Anniversary

It was inspired by the hit Cyndi Lauper song … which you won’t hear anywhere in the film.

Jean and Casey Kaseum with Scooby-Doo and Shaggy collage

Casey Kasem’s Widow Reveals ‘Scooby-Doo’ Behind-the-Scenes Secrets (Exclusive)

Why did Casey step away from the role of Shaggy for several years?

Twin Peaks Collage

‘Twin Peaks’ Turns 35! Which Cast Member Called It “‘Happy Days’ on Acid” in a TV Guide Interview?

David Lynch and the rest of the cast offered a peek behind the scenes in this classic interview, published right before the series premiere.

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

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Star Trek: The Original Series’?

Which crew members of the USS Enterprise are still with us today?

CRIMINAL MINDS: BEYOND BORDERS, Gary Sinise, (Season 1, 2016).

7 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘Forrest Gump’ Star Gary Sinise

He is in a band named after his ‘Forrest Gump’ character and is a big advocate for military veterans.

WKRP IN CINCINNATI, Loni Anderson, Howard Hesseman, Jan Smithers, 1978-82

7 Things You Didn’t Know About ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’

The Doctor is in!

XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS, Lucy Lawless, (1998), 1995-2001.

Xenites Celebrate 30th Anniversary of ‘Xena: Warrior Princess’ (Photos)

Stars Lucy Lawless, Renee O’Connor and more attended the ‘Salute to Xena’ Convention to greet the die hard fans of this cult classic.

Headshot of Porky Pig

5 Fun Facts About ‘Looney Tunes’ Star Porky Pig

Porky Pig first stuttered his way into our hearts in the 1930s.

5 Little-Known Facts About John Wayne’s ‘The Quiet Man’

Plus when is it airing in March 2025 for St. Patrick’s Day.

This Is Spinal Tap

Watch the First Teaser for ‘Spinal Tap II: The End Continues’

This one goes to … INFINITY!!!

50 Years of ‘SNL’: The Best Of ‘Saturday Night Live’ Decade By Decade

As ‘SNL’ hits the middle-age milestone, here are the highlights of each decade of the show.

Richie Rich, Macaulay Culkin

The 1994 ‘Richie Rich’ Movie Starring Macaulay Culkin Is a Hit on Netflix for Some Reason

Richie Rich has everything a billionaire kid could want, except friends. Boo-freakin’-hoo.

6 Classic Movie Couples From the ’50s & ’60s to Get You in the Mood for Love

From ‘The African Queen’ to ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ look back on these classic Hollywood love stories.

Bill Murray

‘Groundhog Day’ Was Actually Filmed In Illinois & They Celebrate it Hard

Despite being set in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, a large majority of the movie was filmed in Woodstock.

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?

MULHOLLAND DRIVE, Director David Lynch, 2001

David Lynch Dies: Legendary Director of ‘Twin Peaks’ & ‘Blue Velvet’ Was 78

The death of the director of ‘Blue Velvet,’ ‘Twin Peaks,’ ‘Mulholland Drive,’ and more was announced by his family.

THE BENNY HILL SHOW, Benny Hill, 1969-1989

‘The Benny Hill Show’ Turns 70! Look Back With These Classic Skits

The famously lewd series (notorious for specializing in comedy that wouldn’t be acceptable in today’s world) was on TV for 34 years.

'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.

Year Without Santa Claus Collage

Beloved Rankin/Bass Classic ‘The Year Without a Santa Claus’ Turns 50

Did you know this Christmas classic was originally based on a children’s storybook?

MYSTERY SCIENCE THEATER 3000, Gypsy, Joel Hodgson, Tom Servo, 1988-1999

MST3K’s Thanksgiving ‘Turkey Day’ Marathon Returns in 2024

Mystery Science Theater 3000‘s Turkey Day marathon of classic episodes skewering terrible movies features a great lineup in 2024, including the streaming return of fan-favorite The Final Sacrifice. Celebrity MSTies also share favorite episodes.

MONTY PYTHON'S FLYING CIRCUS, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Graham Chapman, Terry Jones, Eric Idle, circa Season 1, 1969-1974.

Don’t Run Away From the Monty Python Movie Marathon

‘Tis but a scratch of your Friday evening to watch some of the best of the British comedy troupe coming to TCM for the first time.

A CHRISTMAS STORY, US poster art, from left: Melinda Dillon, Peter Billingsley, Darren McGavin, 1983,

A ‘Christmas Story’ Story: Did You Know the Movie Already Has Its Own Cinematic Universe?

Did you know ‘A Christmas Story’ is part of a larger series? Learn about the movie history here.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC, (poster art), Julie Andrews, 1965 5 Things Yiur Didn't know

5 ‘Sound of Music’ Facts That Will Become a Few of Your Favorite Things

One cast member hated the beloved family film that made him a star.

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 27: Christian Slater attends the IMDboat at San Diego Comic-Con 2024 at The IMDb Yacht on July 27, 2024 in San Diego, California.

Exclusive: Christian Slater Talks ‘Heathers,’ the ’90s & New Upcoming ‘Dexter’ Prequel

We recently got to sit down and chat with Christian Slater about the new Dexter prequel, ‘Dexter: Original Sin’ and all things ’90s.