The Casting Decisions That Finally Got All In The Family Off The Ground
All in the Family went through three different pilots before it got its casting just right.
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Whatever Happened To Dr. Marvin Monroe, The Simpsons' Most 'Cursed' Character
Psychiatrist Dr. Marvin Monroe used to be a regular supporting player on The Simpsons but has since died. Or he may be trapped in limbo. It's hard to tell.
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Cheers Cast Emma Thompson As A Nanny Long Before She Became Nanny McPhee
Before Emma Thompson played Nanny McPhee she played children's entertainer Nanny Gee, Frasier Crane's first ex-wife, in Cheers season 10.
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George Costanza's Seinfeld Glasses Were Plucked Right From A Spike Lee Movie
Jason Alexander ended up wearing a pair of glasses from a Spike Lee movie in the Seinfeld pilot.
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The Simpsons' Futurama Crossover Broke A Long-Standing Matt Groening Rule
Show creator Matt Groening's never wanted to see The Simpsons kids as teenagers, but the Futurama crossover had different ideas.
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A Real-Life Tragedy Had Futurama Showrunners Rewriting One Specific Line
A real-life tragedy forced a rewrite of a Futurama episode that had already aired. Get the story here.
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Rick And Morty's Best Episode Has A Much Deeper Meaning Than You May Have Realized
'Pickle Rick' is one of the few episodes of Rick and Morty that doesn't reference alcohol, but creator Dan Harmon says it's 'so much about alcoholism.'
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All In The Family Struggled To Resolve A Tough Edith Bunker Plotline
The writers of All in the Family had to think hard to resolve a plotline where Edith Bunker lost her faith.
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The Popular 70s Sitcom That Brought Cheers' Masterminds Together
Cheers is one of the most popular shows of all time, and it might not have happened had its creators not met while working on a different sitcom.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Three's Company
Sadly, some of the best-known actors from Three's Company are no longer with us, but much of the cast is still working to this day. Let's catch up with them.
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Netflix Orders Black Mirror Season 7, With A Sequel To One Of Its Best Episodes
Black Mirror season 7 is not only officially happening on Netflix, but it will also include a sequel to season 4's acclaimed 'USS Callister.'
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Joel McHale Says He Dislocated Chevy Chase's Shoulder On The Set Of Community
Community star Joel McHale says things got a little physical between him and co-star Chevy Chase.
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The Dick Van Dyke Show Took A Risk In Season 3 That Transformed '60s TV
One episode of season 3 of The Dick Van Dyke Show in the took what some considered a big risk for 60s TV. Here's what happened.
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John Larroquette Had A Sad Sixth Sense Moment On The Set Of The Night Court Revival
While filming the Night Court revival, John Larroquette felt the absence of so many old friends and crew members
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An Early Draft Of Futurama's Pilot Placed Fry At An Organ Auction
A draft of the Futurama pilot featured a dark joke that didn't make it into the final episode.
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Robert Downey Jr. Is Officially The First SNL Cast Member To Win An Oscar
Robert Downey Jr. is considered one of the worst Saturday Night Live cast members ever, but he's the first to win an Oscar.
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John Mulaney's Hilarious Field Of Dreams Recap Doubled As His Oscar Host Audition - And He Nailed It
John Mulaney's award presentation at the Oscars should be an audition to host the Academy Awards next year.
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The Risky '60s Show That Got Axed Halfway Into Its First Episode Premiere
The extremely strange, risky '60s sketch-comedy show Turn-On is the only show to ever be canceled in the middle of its debut broadcast.
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Josh Brolin Is Like The Son Of John Malkovich In A Weird, Silly & Musical Saturday Night Live
Josh Brolin returned to host Saturday Night Live for a third time, and I realized that he's carrying a lot of John Malkovich energy that really helps him out.
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A Fox Executive Tried To Gut The Most Important Part Of Bob's Burgers
A Fox executive who didn't understand what made Bob's Burgers such a special show tried to convince creatives to alter the dynamic between the Belcher family.
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The Star Trek Actor Who Had A 7-Episode Run On 1984's Night Court
A Star Trek actor known for playing a beloved android character had more than just a cameo on the 1984 Night Court series -- he had a recurring role.
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Gilligan's Island's Bob Denver Had A Terrifying Close Encounter With A Lion On Set
Bob Denver nearly learned the hard way not to make sudden movements around a lion while filming an episode of Gilligan's Island.
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The I Dream Of Jeannie Episode That Led To The Demise Of The Popular '60s Show
The classic '60s sitcom I Dream of Jeannie saw a drop-off in popularity after an NBC executive insisted that its leads should get married.
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Initial Reactions To Gilligan's Island Were Quite Brutal
Sherwood Schwartz had a hard time convincing people that Gilligan's Island was a good idea (although that catchy theme song helped).
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It's Always Sunny's Charlie Day Confused His Co-Stars With An Improvised Line
An Always Sunny in Philadelphia improv from Charlie Day caught his co-stars off guard ... before they cracked up.
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The Never-Seen M*A*S*H Plotline Censors Thought Was Too Salacious For TV
M*A*S*H dealt with some heavy subject matter, but it was the 'two dates to the prom' sitcom trope that crossed a line for CBS.
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The Only Major Actors Still Alive From All In The Family
All in the Family had audiences deep sighing over the good ol' days, but here's what the actors who are still alive are up to these days.
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