The Original Plan For M*A*S*H Involved A Lot More Marital Infidelity
In one version of the M*A*S*H pilot Hawkeye was a married man cheating on his wife, but the character's infidelity went too far for CBS.
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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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The Bones Episode That Seemed To Eerily Predict A Real-Life Tragedy
A season 9 Bones episode seemingly foreshadowed a real-life death, but when you dig a little deeper, the real event may have actually influenced the show.
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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds' Nostalgic Title Sequences Were Unplanned
The title sequence for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds was originally just a placeholder.
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True Detective: Night Country Used A Gruesome Pinterest Board For Corpsicle Inspiration
Various pieces of art were used to influence the creation of the True Detective: Night Country corpsicle.
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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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Bones' Showrunners Axed More Than Half A Season Due To Emily Deschanel's Pregnancy
Before Emily Deschanel's pregnancy, the plan was for Bones season 7 to be a little like the third act of When Harry Met Sally.
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Marvel's X-Men Comics Are Repeating A Major Mistake
Marvel's X-Men comics have been challenging the status quo in exciting ways, but they're about to be dragged backwards in the interest of brand synergy.
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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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The Native American Myth That Inspired Star Trek's The Enemy Within
The myth of Hiawatha influenced the writing of 'The Enemy Within,' a Star Trek episode in which Captain Kirk undergoes something of a personality split.
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James Gandolfini Had Constant Doubts About Playing Tony Soprano
The Sopranos made James Gandolfini a star, but he sometimes seemed uncomfortable in the role.
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How The Twilight Zone Used '60s Movie Magic To Create A Self-Driving Car
The apparently self-driving car that appeared in The Twilight Zone episode 'You Drive' was created using a couple of ingenious filmmaking tricks.
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The Sopranos Cast Begged David Chase Not To Kill A Beloved Character In Season 2
Nobody was safe on The Sopranos, as viewers learned when creator David Chase and his writers killed off a certain beloved cat burglar in season 2.
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How In The Pale Moonlight Proves That Sisko Is The Best Star Trek Captain
No Star Trek captain has faced the same incredible trials as Benjamin Sisko, especially in the Deep Space Nine episode 'In the Pale Moonlight.'
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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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The Star Trek: Discovery Cast Have One Message For Fans Ahead Of The Final Season [SXSW 2024]
The Star Trek: Discovery cast and crew are deeply thankful to all those who helped them make it to a fifth and final season.
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Star Trek: Discovery's Final Season Was Given A Very Apt Nickname By Its Writers [SXSW 2024]
Star Trek: Discovery's fifth and final season will truly put the 'adventure' in Star Trek, according to its cast and crew.
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Cool Stuff: Reebok's Hunter X Hunter Sneaker Collection Is Chimera Ant-Proof
Following in the footsteps of Harry Potter and Jurassic Park, Reebok is releasing a collection of sneakers inspired by the beloved anime Hunter x Hunter.
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Here's Where You Can Stream The New Season Of Doctor Who
Calling all Whovians: we now know when the new season of Doctor Who will air.
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Star Trek: Discovery Star Wilson Cruz Helped Break Ground, And He's Proud Of It [SXSW 2024]
Wilson Cruz felt immense pride and responsibility when it came to playing one-half of a groundbreaking gay couple on Star Trek: Discovery.
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Ayo Edebiri Gets A New Role In The Bear Season 3, Will Shoot Back To Back With Season 4
The Bear is reportedly filming season 4 back-to-back with season 3, and star Ayo Edebiri will soon be making her directorial debut on the series.
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