A mere mention of the Andy Griffith Show likely gets it’s iconic theme song whistling away in your head. It’s been years since it’s cancellation but it has remained in syndication ever since – and has done a lot better in reruns than it ever did during it’s initial run. Because of this, it almost […] More
Stella Stevens, an American actress who is now 83, got her start in the movie industry starring in films such as 1962s Girls! Girls! Girls, 1963s The Courtship of Eddie’s Father and 1966s The Silencers. She went on to appear in several hit films throughout the 70s, including the disaster flick The Poseidon Adventure, and […] More
Dolly Parton is without a doubt one of the most beloved country music stars to ever walk the earth. But she’s far more than just a talented musician and songwriter. She’s also a wildly successful businesswoman who seems to possess a real understanding of free-market economics, a humanitarian that seems to truly care about the […] More
Everyone knows that Hollywood marriage’s aren’t typically made to last. How often do you hear about stars tying the knot just to call the whole thing off less than a week or so later? If you’ve picked up a tabloid magazine pretty much ever, you’ve no doubt seen articles about whirlwind Tinseltown romances that went […] More
Arthur ‘Fonzie’ Fonzarelli, the beloved greaser from TV’s Happy Days, was the epitome of cool back in the day – and in a lot of ways, that character is still iconic for representing a certain brand of coveted coolness the likes of which hasn’t been duplicated ever since. The Fonz, as he was often called, […] More
In 1956, a film called the Conqueror hit theaters, and while it featured an all-star cast that included John Wayne, who portrayed the Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan and his co-star Susan Hayward, it was considered to be a critical flop. In fact, it was so badly panned by critics that it is often ranked as […] More
Believe it or not, James Bond has been saving the world from the sinister forces of evil since 1953, when author Ian Fleming first published his first of 12 007 novels and short stories. As far as the film franchise goes, the first Bond film, Dr. No, hit theaters in 1962, thus elevating Sean Connery […] More
If you’re new to coin collecting, you might be struggling to figure out just where to begin. After all, there are an estimated 28 billion coins in circulation. That’s a whole lot of jingle-jangle! For some collectors, they collect coins so that they can later sell them to turn a profit, while others are more […] More
Ted Danson is one of our favorite television and film actors of all time. He got his first big break playing the lead character Sam Malone on the hit NBC sitcom Cheers. He later played Jack Holden in the comedy films Three Men and A Baby and Three Men and a Little Lady. Fans also […] More
There’s nothing worse than finding out that your newfound favorite television show has gotten the ax after only airing for one season. A few examples immediately come to mind. For starters, there’s the early 1990s teen drama My So-Called Life starring Claire Danes, who eventually played Juliet in that weird 1996 modern-day retelling of Shakespeare’s […] More
The Bible is the most widely read and distributed book in the world. It’s estimated that more than 4 billion copies are in circulation. While we typically think of it as one volume, the Bible is actually 66 books and letters written by some forty or more people. The old testament, which is considered sacred […] More
Rock Hudson was a prominent and prolific heartthrob of the Golden Age of Hollywood. And although he was pretty popular with the ladies, he secretly was gay and obviously didn’t care to reciprocate female attention. He achieved stardom with his roles in films such as 1954s Magnificent Obsession, 1955’s Heaven Allows, and 1956s Giant. The […] More