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Red and yellow Donkey Kong arcade machine with animal heads illustration, two control buttons, circular logo, colorful graphics, indoors setting, possibly Nintendo o Kyiv, Ukraine - June 7, 2025

Donkey Kong Turns 45! 5 Things You Never About the Classic Arcade Game

Mario was once called “Jumpman.”

THREE'S COMPANY, John Ritter, 1977-84

How John Ritter’s Sudden Death Changed ‘8 Simple Rules’ Forever

His sudden death in 2003 stunned fans and colleagues.

from left: Ernest Borgnine (as Dominic Santini), Jean Bruce Scott (as Caitlin O'Shannessy), Jan-Michael Vincent (as Stringfellow Hawke) and seated, Alex Cord (as Michael Archangel) in AIRWOLF 1985 Jean Bruce Scott (as Caitlin O'Shannessy) and Jan-Michael Vincent (as Stringfellow Hawke) on AIRWOLF.

Who Is Still Alive From the Original ‘Airwolf’ Cast?

Several of the main stars have since passed away.

QUANTUM LEAP, from left: Scott Bakula, Dean Stockwell, 1989-1993.

Where Is the Original Cast of ‘Quantum Leap’ Now?

Let’s catch up with the original ’80s cast.

THE LONE RANGER AND THE LOST CITY OF GOLD, Jay Silverheels, 1958

Remembering Jay Silverheels, Tonto From ‘The Lone Ranger’

His life also included a groundbreaking athletic career and advocacy for Indigenous actors.

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND, 1977 Richard Dreyfuss collage

Where Is the Cast of ‘Close Encounters of the Third Kind’ Now?

Almost 50 years after Steven Spielberg’s UFO film became a sci-fi classic, several of the stars have passed away.

American Heroes and Folk Lore collage with Uncle Sam and Betsy Ross

15 American Folk Heroes & Historical Icons Who Defined a Nation

Celebrating some of the favorite larger-than-life figures of American lore.

Bionic Woman and Dog

Whatever Happened to Max the Bionic Dog From ‘The Bionic Woman’?

The story behind the mechanic mutt from ‘The Bionic Woman.’

Holbrook, Arizona - May 17, 2021: Fiberglass roadside dinosaurs at the Rainbow Rock Shop along historic Route 66.

Offbeat America: Beloved Roadside Attractions, Weird Wonders & Rocks!

Oh, the places you’ll go!

ACCORDING TO JIM, Larry Joe Campbell, Taylor Atelian, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Conner Rayburn, Courtney Thorne-Smith, Jim Belushi, Billi Bruno, (Season 4), 2001-09

Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘According to Jim’?

Many of the child stars left acting altogether after the show ended.

DARK SHADOWS, Jonathan Frid, 1966-71

‘Dark Shadows’ Turns 60: What Made the Gothic Daytime Soap a Cult TV Classic

Sixty years ago “Dark Shadows” made its daytime debut. Hear from the cast on the show’s immortal legacy.

BOY MEETS WORLD, (back, l to r): Will Friedle, Betsy Randle, William Russ, William Daniels, Rider Strong, (front, l to r): Ben Savage, Lily Nicksay, 1993-2000,

Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘Boy Meets World’?

Several of the stars reunited in the series ‘Girl Meets World.’

THE WILD WILD WEST, Ross Martin, 1965-1970

How Ross Martin Went From Law School Graduate to ‘Wild Wild West’ Legend

The actor passed away 45 years ago on July 3, 1981.

BATMAN, Michael Keaton, 1989

37 Years Later: Where Is the Cast of 1989’s ‘Batman’ Now?

Find out what the main cast of the 1989 film ‘Batman’ are doing these days.

Nostalgic food collage

25 Top Eats & Nostalgic Treats That Americans Love

A savory menu for the memory of the foods, diners and dishes that define America.

1970s Fads Collage

Pet Rocks, Roller Skates, and Shag Carpet — Do You Remember These Forgotten ’70s Fads?

A look back at wildest trends of the ‘Me Decade.’

Peggy Lipton, 1969.

Why ‘Mod Squad’ Star Peggy Lipton Walked Away From Hollywood After Finding Love

At the height of her fame, the ‘Twin Peaks’ actress made a surprising decision that changed the course of her life

BARQUERO, Mariette Hartley, 1970

5 Overlooked Mariette Hartley TV Roles Every Western Fan Should Remember

Underrated character actress who made her way through some of TV’s biggest Westerns.

Logans Run poster Art

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Logan’s Run’?

The movie turns 50 this year.

TOY STORY, Buzz Lightyear, Woody, 1995

Who’s Still Alive From the Original ‘Toy Story’ Cast?

More than 30 years after Toy Story premiered, here’s a look at the original voice cast, who is still alive and who has died.

Ken Berry, 1966.

‘F Troop’s Ken Berry Wanted to Be the Next Gene Kelly Before TV Made Him a Sitcom Star

A deep dive into the career of a one of TV’s most talented yet overlooked character actors.

ALF, Andrea Elson, Benji Gregory, Anne Schedeen, Alf, Max Wright, 1986-90

Who’s Still Alive From ‘ALF’?

Several of the main stars recently passed away.

The Omen photo collage

Who Is Still Alive From ‘The Omen’? See the Cast 50 Years Later

Released in 1976, The Omen became one of the most unsettling horror movies of its decade.

LAND OF THE LOST, Philip Paley (as Cha-Ka), 1974-77.

Whatever Happened to Phillip Paley, the Actor Who Played Chaka from TV’s ‘Land of the Lost’

See what he looks like now!

LOST IN SPACE, Angela Cartwright, Mark Goddard, Marta Kristen, The Robot, Jonathan Harris, June Lockhart, Guy Williams, Bill Mumy, Season 3. 1965-1968

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Lost in Space’? Plus, What Star Was Behind the Novelty Song ‘Fish Heads’

Who’s still with us?

1950s Sc-Fi Movie Collage

9 Classic Sci-Fi Movies From the 1950s That Defined the Drive-In Era

With ‘The Day the Earth Stood Still’ turning 75, let’s revisit some drive-in sci-fi classics.

Mr Yuk Sticker

Whatever Happened to Mr. Yuk Stickers & Where Can You Still Get Them?

Did they scare you from drinking bleach as a kid?

GROUNDED FOR LIFE, Donal Logue, Megyn Price, Lynsey Bartilson, Griffin Frazen, Jake Burbage, 2001-2005

Where Is the Cast From ‘Grounded for Life’?

Catch up with the cast of the 2000s sitcom.

Heather Menzies-Urich; 20th Century Fox Film Corp./Everett Collection; Michael Tullberg/Getty Images

Whatever Happened to ‘The Sound of Music’ & ‘Logan’s Run’ Star Heather Menzies?

Best known for her role as Louisa Von Trapp, she had a diverse acting career.

Joey Heatherton

How ’60s Starlet Joey Heatherton’s Hollywood Career Was Derailed by Scandal

The tragic reason the ’60s starlet never became a major movie star.