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Larry David's Past Relationships Saved One Seinfeld Episode

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

When Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld had to rush to write an episode of Seinfeld, David merely drew from his real-life relationship snafus for inspiration.

Raj, Leonard, Howard, and Sheldon (with beards) sitting on a couch in The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory Helped Keep This Forgotten Crime Series On Air

By Kieran Fisher 5 days ago

The Big Bang Theory was not only essential to this crime series' popularity, but the two shows also complemented each other in somewhat surprising ways.

Robert Barone (Brad Garrett) and Raymond Barone (Ray Romano) have a confrontation in Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond's Brad Garrett Starred In A Forgotten Series With Mark Hamill

By Aaron Perine 5 days ago

Brad Garrett's distinct voice has provided him with a great career in animation, including a forgotten cartoon with frequent guest appearances by Mark Hamill.

Hank Hill standing in front of his house and looking sort of overwhelmed

5 Essential King Of The Hill Episodes Everyone Should Watch At Least Once

By Danielle Ryan 5 days ago

"King of the Hill" is easily among the best animated sitcoms of all time, but not every episode is worth the watch. These five, though, absolutely are.

Frank Drebin and Ed Hocken pouring coffee in

Leslie Nielsen's Iconic '80s Comedy Series Is Impossible To Watch On Streaming Today

By Kieran Fisher 5 days ago

Police Squad!, the TV series that inspired the Naked Gun film franchise, is impossible to stream today, but at least it's available on physical media.

The 15 Best Nathan For You Episodes Ranked

By Blaise Santi 5 days ago

Before The Rehearsal, Nathan Fielder helped small businesses in Nathan for You, and these are the best episodes of the acclaimed Comedy Central series.

George being offered a bite of pie and refusing on Seinfeld

A Devastating Event Forced Production To Pause On Seinfeld For 3 Weeks

By Witney Seibold 5 days ago

Production on Seinfeld during The Pie episode took a brief hiatus back in 1994 due a natural disaster that impacted many parts of Los Angeles.

Carrie in a big skirt holding a cheese plate on And Just Like That...

The And Just Like That Finale Destroys The Legacy Of Sex And The City

By Nina Starner 6 days ago

While And Just Like That... has always been pretty awful, the Sex and the City sequel/revival's finale betrays everything its predecessor proudly represented.

Raj in front of a door in The Big Bang Theory

How The Big Bang Theory Sadly Ruined A Hobby For One Of Its Stars

By Rusteen Honardoost 6 days ago

After 12 years and 12 seasons of playing Raj on The Big Bang Theory, one of Kunal Nayyar's favorite pastimes has been completely ruined.

Peacemaker rides a motorcycle in Peacemaker season 2

Peacemaker Season 2 Review: James Gunn's Misfits Tackle Their Trauma In A Stellar Second Season

By Danielle Ryan 6 days ago

Peacemaker season 2 goes to places few other superhero stories would dare, with all of the style and humor we've come to love from creator James Gunn.

Raj (Kumal Nayyar), Howard (Simon Helberg), Leonard (Johnny Galecki), Penny (Kaley Cuoco), and Sheldon (Jim Parsons) looking at a computer on The Big Bang Theory

5 The Big Bang Theory Characters Who Deserved Way More Screen Time

By Nina Starner 8 days ago

Here are five characters from The Big Bang Theory who stole the show during their time on the series but just didn't get enough screen time.

Pamela Anderson takes the stage as Shelly Gardner in The Last Showgirl, hits the beach as CJ Parker on Baywatch, and gets awkwardly intimate as Beth Davenport in The Naked Gun

Pamela Anderson's 10 Best Movies And TV Shows, Ranked

By Luke Y. Thompson 9 days ago

Pamela Anderson became a sex symbol at the height of her career, but recently, she's forged a different career path, boosting her best movies and TV shows.

Seinfeld, Elaine and Jerry celebrating that their plane isn't going to crashSeinfeld, Elaine looking mischievous on Jerry's couch

Jerry Seinfeld And Elaine Didn't Get Together For A Good Reason

By Michael Boyle 9 days ago

Most sitcoms thrive on a romantic plot line, but Seinfeld kept things platonic between Jerry and Elaine. While some complained, there was a simple reason why.

Rick and Morty coming out of a green portal surrounded by Mr. Poopybutthole, Summer, Evil Morty, and Jerry as a wooden man in a composite image.

15 Best Rick And Morty Episodes Ranked

By Mike Bedard 9 days ago

We traveled across the multiverse to find the 15 best episodes of Rick and Morty so far. Here are the sci-fi duo's greatest hits, ranked.

Renée Elise Goldsberry in Girls 5 Eva, William Zabka in Cobra Kai, and Anakin Skywalker in The Clone Wars animated series.

10 TV Shows Netflix Saved From Being Canceled

By Gregory Lawrence 9 days ago

Here are 10 canceled TV shows that found a second life on Netflix, offering closure after cliffhangers and giving fans more of what they love.

Brennan Lee Mulligan, Ify Nwadiwe, Katie Marovitch looking defeated on Game Changer

The Best Comedy Series On Streaming Is A Masterclass In Low-Budget Filmmaking

By BJ Colangelo 10 days ago

Dropout's Game Changer is a perfect example of how creative people can cheaply use a classic format to get modern viewers emotionally invested in the outcome.

Ginger-Nell Hollybrook, seated, in Apple Pie

Golden Girls Star Rue McClanahan Led A Forgotten Sitcom That's Impossible To Watch

By Witney Seibold 10 days ago

Television history is littered with forgotten shows that no one can find more than scant traces of. One of them starred Rue McClanahan pre-"Golden Girls."

George Costanza (Jason Alexander) runs Jerry (Seinfeld) through a scenario during Seinfeld.

Jason Alexander Hated The 'Most Thrilling' Seinfeld Episode, According To Julia Louis-Dreyfus

By Aaron Perine 10 days ago

Everyone has a favorite episode of Seinfeld, but the one Julia Louis-Dreyfus called the 'most thrilling' is one that Jason Alexander absolutely hated.

Adam Quark in uniform on the TV series Quark

A '70s Sci-Fi Show Parodied Some Of Star Trek's Best Episodes

By Witney Seibold 10 days ago

"Star Trek" is arguably the most influential sci-fi show of the modern era. It's no surprise it's parodied often, including by this little-seen gem of the '70s.

Jerry Seinfeld and George Costanza smiling in a pizza shop in Seinfeld

Jason Alexander Didn't Use A Stunt Double For A Death-Defying Seinfeld Stunt

By Quinn Bilodeau 11 days ago

When it came to this extremely dangerous scene in a season 9 episode of Seinfeld, Jason Alexander did everything by himself, with no need for a stunt double.

Simon (Mark McKenna) smirking on One of Us Is Lying

Why Peacock Canceled One Of Us Is Lying

By Mike Bedard 11 days ago

"One of Us Is Lying," based on the works of Karen M. McManus, was one of several live-action YA adaptations that was cancelled too soon in 2023.

John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd in black suits, shades and trilbies as the Blues Brothers in the film of the same name.

John Belushi's Final Role On A Leslie Nielsen Series Is Impossible To Watch Now

By Andrew Gladman 11 days ago

John Belushi was a comedy legend who gave us numerous memorable roles to appreciate for generations, but his Police Squad! cameo wasn't one of them.

Mariska Hargitay, Patrick Stewart, Kelsey Grammer, Lucy Lawless, and Sherman Hemsley in a collage.

12 Spin-Offs That Are Better Than The Original Series

By Allyssa Capri 11 days ago

It's not easy for a spin-off to not only succeed but also surpass its predecessor. But here are 12 that did so with flying colors.

Jerry wearing a puffy shirt and talking to Elaine on Seinfeld

Seinfeld's Puffy Shirt Episode Was A Nightmare For One Crew Member

By Witney Seibold 11 days ago

Designing the iconic puffy shirt for the beloved Seinfeld episode wasn't as simple as finding the shirt in a store, as the creator of the shirt recalls.

Reaper poster: Ben, Sam, and Sock striking action poses while the Devil looms in the background

Why The CW's Urban Fantasy Comedy Reaper Was Canceled

By Devin Meenan 11 days ago

The CW's entertaining urban fantasy comedy Reaper starred Bret Harrison as Hell's bounty hunter, but it was canceled after just two seasons.

Joan and Zoey talking in the office on Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

Why Lauren Graham's Joan Bennett Left Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist

By Nina Starner 12 days ago

Lauren Graham's Joan Bennett was a core part of Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist before the character abruptly exited the series due to real-world factors.

Steve Buscemi as Headmaster Dort gives a speech to his students in Wednesday

Wednesday Season 2 Gives A Tim Burton Alum A Standout Guest Starring Role

By Debopriyaa Dutta 12 days ago

The third episode of Wednesday season 2 features a special appearance by a Tim Burton veteran who's no stranger to playing antagonists in the director's work.