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Classic TV Debut, December 16: Jack Webb’s ‘Dragnet,’ One of the First Police Procedurals

If you were try and figure out what the first TV ancestor of Law & Order was, it would likely…

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‘Little House On The Prairie’: Melissa Sue Anderson Dated This Famous Older Man

Melissa Sue Anderson played Mary Ingalls on the series Little House on the Prairie. The show catapulted her into instant…

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‘All in the Family’: Norman Lear Created Maude to Have Someone Who Could ‘Destroy’ Archie Bunker

Television characters are created for all sorts of reasons, but when Norman Lear came up with the concept for the…

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Remembering The Cast Of ‘Bewitched’ Then And Now 2020

UPDATED 12/15/020 Bewitched originally aired from September 17th, 1964 to March 25th, 1972, and still airs reruns to this day…

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Classic TV Star Birthdays, December 14: Frances Bavier, Morey Amsterdam, and Hal Williams

Today, with our focus as ever on Classic TV series stars, we're looking at three birthday people who were born…

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Classic TV Actor Deaths, December 14: Norman Fell, Mike Evans, and Bernard Fox

Dipping into the past of Classic TV history, on this date — December 14 — we find three actors who…

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Whatever Happened To Dawn Wells, Mary Ann Summers From ‘Gilligan’s Island’?

Life marooned on a deserted island comes with many downsides, for the most part. Part getting stranded with the Gilligan's…

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Dolly Parton Saves Nine-Year-Old From Oncoming Vehicle Crash

One blink of the eye and life can change for the worse. But quick thinking can then redirect that tragedy.…

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‘The Waltons’ Actor Richard Thomas Shares Memories Of Ralph Waite

Richard Thomas is best known for his role of John-Boy in The Waltons. The late Ralph Waite played his father…

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‘Match Game’: Here’s What Happened to TV Game Show Celebrity Panelist Brett Somers

One of the big TV game shows of the 1970s was Match Game, hosted by Gene Rayburn, which featured six…

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‘The Odd Couple’: Oscar Madison’s ‘Island of Filth He Called a Bedroom’ Was the Show’s Secret Weapon

The Jack Klugman and Tony Randall version of Neil Simon’s The Odd Couple, which ran from 1970 to 1975 and…

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122 Classic (and Not-So-Classic) TV Sitcoms from the 1970s

While the 1970s admittedly didn't represent the kind of changes that the '60s had, it nonetheless had a heck of…

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