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A Nepo Baby Battle Between SNL's Please Don't Destroy And Dakota Johnson Gets Ugly

By Michael Boyle January 28th, 2024

Dakota Johnson and Please Don't Destroy get into a vicious roast battle on Saturday Night Live, but have to call a 'nepo-truce.'

René Auberjonois on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

The Late Star Trek Actor Who Played Dee's Hero In It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia

By Danielle Ryan January 28th, 2024

René Auberjonois gave a hilarious performance on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, far removed from the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine character fans knew him for.

Futurama's Emotional Scenes Are Bolstered By A Rarity In Animated Projects

By Witney Seibold January 28th, 2024

Some of the most difficult Futurama scenes to record are also the show's most emotional.

The Fatal Attraction Actress Who Plays A Promiscuous Ex In It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia

By Shae Sennett January 27th, 2024

Fatal Attraction star Anne Archer had a short-lived but unforgettable role on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia as Dee and Dennis' mother, Barbara Reynolds.

One Frasier Set Cost The Show Half A Million Dollars

By Joe Roberts January 27th, 2024

Frasier's original Seattle flat in the exclusive Elliot Bay Towers is a truly legendary sitcom set. It didn't come cheap, though.

Cynthia Nixon, Kristin Davis, Kim Cattrall, and Sarah Jessica Parker in Sex and the City

Carrie Bradshaw And The Sex And The City Ladies Are Coming To Netflix

By Shae Sennett January 26th, 2024

If you couldn't help but wonder if Sex and the City is on Netflix, then wonder no more! The hit HBO show will be available from early April 2024.

Woody Harrelson Won His Role In Cheers By Breaking Down In Tears

By Jeremy Smith January 26th, 2024

Woody Harrelson's audition for Cheers proved that more than being funny, the man could act.

How Andy Kaufman's Alter Ego Almost Took Down Taxi

By Witney Seibold January 25th, 2024

Taxi star Andy Kaufman insisted his 'friend,' Tony Clifton, needed to be allowed to appear in an episode. What came next was utter bedlam.

Jon Stewart Returning To Host The Daily Show, Just In Time For Election Year

By Jeremy Mathai January 24th, 2024

As the search for a full-time host continues, Jon Stewart is returning to The Daily Show on a limited but major basis.

Adam West Was Hesitant To Play Batman Until One Comical Scene Convinced Him

By Witney Seibold January 24th, 2024

Adam West was understandably worried about donning the cape and cowl for the Batman '66 TV series, but a joke in the pilot script convinced him to suit up.

There's A War Brewing Between New Media And Old Media, And It's Happening On YouTube

By Witney Seibold January 23rd, 2024

Skibidi Toilet has earned billions of views on YouTube and TikTok. Here's an explainer on the weird trend your kids are into.

MAS*H's Casting Director Devised A Sneaky Plan To Cast McLean Stevenson

By Valerie Ettenhofer January 23rd, 2024

Apparently, we have a clever casting director and an ABC special to thank for McLean Stevenson's casting on M*A*S*H.

Why A Pivotal MAS*H Episode Was Kept On The Backburner For Years

By Anthony Crislip January 22nd, 2024

M*A*S*H season 6 turned to a script Alan Alda had written years earlier to resolve the antagonism between Hawkeye and Margaret.

Whatever Happened To Dani Actress Thora Birch From Hocus Pocus?

By Audrey Fox January 22nd, 2024

Thora Birch is perhaps most famous for her childhood role in Disney's Hocus Pocus, but she's had an eclectic Hollywood career that continues to this day.

Mary Tyler Moore, Dick Van Dyke, The Dick Van Dyke Show

How Mary Tyler Moore Pulled Off A Tricky First Take In The Dick Van Dyke Show

By Valerie Ettenhofer January 21st, 2024

An episode of The Dick Van Dyke Show resulted in Mary Tyler Moore pulling off a tricky shot while playing pool.

Saturday Night Live Spent An Entire Episode Thirsting After Jacob Elordi

By Michael Boyle January 21st, 2024

Jacob Elordi hosted the first Saturday Night Live episode of 2024, and there was a noticeable theme to the sketches.

The A-Team's George Peppard Once Made A Passive Aggressive Speech Behind The Scenes

By Jeremy Smith January 21st, 2024

George Peppard might have overestimated his star power on The A-Team.

The Twilight Zone's Rod Serling Played A Reclusive Writer In This Forgotten Sitcom

By Valerie Ettenhofer January 20th, 2024

Rod Serling played a J.D. Salinger-like author on a forgotten sitcom. Learn all about it right here.

Kaitlin Olson on It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny's Kaitlin Olson Really Ate An Entire Cake For The Gang Broke Dee

By Danielle Ryan January 20th, 2024

Kaitlin Olson pulled a Bruce Bogtrotter in The Gang Broke Dee episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia: she housed an entire cake.

Sony's Saturday Night Live Movie Already Has An Incredible Cast Lined Up

By Ethan Anderton January 19th, 2024

With the 50th anniversary of Saturday Night Live around the corner, Sony Pictures has a movie about the 1975 premiere of SNL on the way. But who's in the cast?

Casting George And Jane In The Jetsons Led To A Lawsuit

By Sandy Schaefer January 18th, 2024

Original Jetsons leads Pat Carroll and Morey Amsterdam didn't take kindly to being abruptly booted from the show and filed a lawsuit against Hanna-Barbera.

Cheers Tapped John Lithgow To Play Frasier But He Declined Instantly

By Jeremy Smith January 16th, 2024

John Lithgow could have played Frasier on Cheers, but he simply had no interest in doing a television series. Plus, his height might have created some problems.

The 2024 Emmys Winners List: Succession, The Bear, And Beef Take The Top Prizes

By Ethan Anderton January 16th, 2024

The 75th Primetime Emmys broadcast honored the best in television, and we've got the complete list of 2024 Emmy winners available right here.

The 2024 Emmys Reunited The Casts Of The Sopranos, Cheers, Martin, Ally McBeal, & More

By Michael Boyle January 16th, 2024

The 75th Primetime Emmys celebrated the legacy of television by getting the casts of beloved shows like The Sopranos, Cheers, Martin, and more back together.