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David Tennant Starred In One Of The Worst HBO Miniseries Ever

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:10:00 +0000

HBO has a long tradition of quality miniseries and high-profile, short-lived TV productions. This show starring David Tennant isn't one of them.

5 Best '90s Sitcoms That Only Lasted One Season, Ranked

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:45:00 +0000

The 1990s were a strong decade for sitcoms, but here are 5 '90s sitcoms that didn't last very long, even though they deserved better.

After Gilligan's Island, Dawn Wells Starred In A Slasher Movie Based On A True Story

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Sun, 20 Sep 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Nearly a decade after Gilligan's Island ended, Mary Ann actor Dawn Wells appeared in a slasher film that was loosely based on a true story.

Is SNL New Tonight? (September 19, 2026)

staff@slashfilm.com (Ethan Anderton) — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 21:10:00 +0000

Is Saturday Night Live new tonight? Here's everything to know about the next SNL host, musical guest, air time, and what's coming next in Season 52.

The Big Bang Theory Showrunner Calls This Amy Episode His 'Least Favorite' Of The Series

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Sat, 19 Sep 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Former Big Bang Theory showrunner Steve Holland has a problem with this Amy-centric episode, calling it his 'least favorite' on the show.

5 Sitcoms From The 2020s That Are Destined To Be Future Classics

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Sitcoms have had to to adapt to streaming era, but the 2020s have still delivered these five shows that are sure to be future classics.

5 Best Comedy TV Shows Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@slashfilm.com (Nina Starner) — Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

Many of the best TV comedy series of 2026 are as ambitious and bittersweet as they are laugh-out-loud funny. Here are our top picks for the year so far.

Before Gilligan's Island, Tina Louise Appeared In A Well-Liked Sitcom We Don't Talk About Anymore

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Before Tina Louise had her big breakout role in Gilligan's Island, she guest-starred on another successful sitcom that's since been forgotten.

The Gilligan's Island Set Was Cleverly Reused In This Hilarious '60s Sitcom

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:00:00 +0000

One of Gilligan's Island's fellow 1960s sitcoms reused its lagoon set during an episode that tipped its hat to the series.

Dolph Lundgren's First TV Show Role Was On A Hit Comedic Spy Series

staff@slashfilm.com (Bill Bria) — Sat, 12 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Dolph Lundgren hadn't appeared on a TV show prior to guest-starring in this comedic spy series (although it wasn't his first TV project overall).

The Paper Creators Fought To Keep A Joke That's A Little More Edgy Than You'd Expect [Exclusive]

staff@slashfilm.com (Ethan Anderton) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 17:38:29 +0000

The Paper isn't quite as censored as your usual network sitcom, since it streams on Peacock, but the show's creators had to fight to include an edgier joke.

Ted Lasso Season 4 Is Badly Failing Its Key Female Characters

staff@slashfilm.com (Ben Pearson) — Wed, 09 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0000

By the end of Ted Lasso Season 3, Rebecca and Keeley were some of the most beloved characters on the show. But Season 4 is badly failing both of them so far.

NYPD Blue Got A Bizarre Sitcom Spin-Off That Was Canceled After One Episode

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 20:00:00 +0000

Hit police procedural NYPD Blue was known for its gritty realism, so the short-lived sitcom spin-off was a bizarre choice.

The Gilligan's Island Creator Made A Sitcom Using The Show's Sets And Props

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Tue, 08 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

Despite only lasting three seasons, Gilligan's Island became a fixture of American pop culture. This show that reused the set? Not so much.

A Sci-Fi Legend Directed More Gilligan's Island Episodes Than Anyone Else

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Several renowned directors worked on Gilligan's Island, with one particularly accomplished sci-fi filmmaker helming more episodes than anyone else.

Screen Legend Burt Reynolds Voiced An Alien In One Of TV's Weirdest Ever Sitcoms

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Mon, 07 Sep 2026 23:00:00 +0000

The 1980s were chock-full of television oddities, like this sci-fi sitcom that featured Burt Reynolds in an uncredited voice role.

Alan Hale Jr. Guest-Starred In A '60s Fantasy Series Featuring A Future Oscar Winner

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:30:00 +0000

TV used to be a wonderful, magical place where future Oscar-winner Sally Field could team up with Alan Hale Jr. in a show about a flying nun.

Superman Director Richard Donner Smoothed Things Over During A Rough Time On Gilligan's Island

staff@slashfilm.com (Joe Roberts) — Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:45:00 +0000

More than a decade before he directed Superman, Richard Donner worked on Gilligan's Island, and everyone there loved him.

This Forgotten Fantasy Sitcom Is A '50s Gem With Episodes Streaming For Free On Tubi

staff@slashfilm.com (Witney Seibold) — Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:45:00 +0000

Long before Beetlejuice, there was Topper, a '50s sitcom about a dead married couple and the annoyed living person who can see their ghosts.

5 Forgotten '70s Sitcoms That Still Hold Up Today

staff@slashfilm.com (BJ Colangelo) — Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:45:00 +0000

The 1970s was a golden decade for TV sitcoms. Here are five forgotten '70s sitcoms that are well worth watching... if you can track them down.