The popular soap opera Dallas first aired on April 2nd, 1978 on CBS, and followed the Ewing family, the exploitative owners of an oil company. Initially, the show was simply a five-part miniseries that aired late at night, and had rather low ratings. However, it performed better than expected, and the creators decided to make […] More
The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet may not be a show that modern audiences remember, but it was a massive hit in its time. The Nelson family was an inescapable presence on TV sets in the 1950s and ’60s. When Ozzie and Harriet added their sons Ricky and David into the mix, the show skyrocketed […] More
Everybody loves a good action movie. With such huge action blockbusters that come out every year, it’s no surprise that the actors of these massive movies have become some of the most recognisable and famous faces on the planet. Actors like Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, and Bruce Willis have been shooting guns, crashing cars and […] More
John Wayne, the Hollywood legend of Westerns, war movies and everything in between is one of the most famous and inspirational leads to come out of the Golden era of filmmaking. Having worked on over 170 productions, he was a true master of his craft. Not only that, he was extremely outspoken about his anti-communism […] More
While Pamela Anderson may be the Binford Tool Girl from Home Improvement that went on to become a more famous name, Debbe Dunning is the actress that most longtime fans of the show will likely associate with the role. After Pamela’s character left two seasons in, Debbe stayed on to become her fulltime replacement. However, […] More
Andy Griffith first appeared as Sheriff Andy Taylor on an episode of The Danny Thomas Show in 1960. A few months later, after refining the premise a bit, The Andy Griffith Show debuted on CBS. Over the next eight years, it would go on to become an iconic piece of American television history. In this […] More
Married…With Children was one of the first original shows on the Fox Network, and it became a major success. It made Entertainment Weekly’s list of top 100 TV classics in 2008 and created a modern, more cynical tone for sitcoms and films to follow.The show’s success was partially due to its characters who were entertaining […] More
Hollywood star Rock Hudson has a complicated legacy as a celebrity and actor. He burst onto the Hollywood scene in the 1950s and had the challenging and unique dilemma of being mixed with the old and the new. Other young actors such as Marlon Brando and James Dean were actively pursuing more modern acting techniques […] More
Clint Eastwood may be one of the most respected figures in Hollywood, but this respect has come at the cost of being feared, and sometimes hated, by many of his peers. The Unforgiven director remains unforgiven for numerous Hollywood grudges that have been held against him over the course of his career. Join Facts Verse […] More
The Dick Van Dyke Show was a classic sitcom that aired from 1961 to 1966 on the CBS network. In addition to making a household name of it’s titular star, the program also made a household name of his on-screen spouse, Mary Tyler Moore. Besides these two stars, the show featured a plethora of supporting […] More
Donna Reed was a beloved actress during Hollywood’s Golden Age, having starred in such classic films as It’s a Wonderful Life and From Her to Eternity. In addition to her early Hollywood career, Donna later rose to even greater prominence as a leading lady on television via her comedic performance on The Donna Reed Show. […] More
The Equalizer was a dramatic action series that ran on the CBS network from 1985 to 1989. The series remains popular to this day due to it’s two recent feature film adaptations starring Denzel Washington, as well as a reboot series starring Queen Latifah. While perhaps lacking those stars’ name recognition, the original show had […] More