‘The Honeymooners’ Inspired Mavis Leno Not to Have Children
Jay Leno and Mavis Leno married in 1980 but opted not to have children. Mavis made the decision decades before she laid eyes on the […]
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‘The Honeymooners’ star Joyce Randolph, who played Trixie Norton, dies at 99 md23
Joyce Randolph, a veteran stage and television actor whose role as the savvy Trixie Norton on “The Honeymooners” provided the perfect foil to her dimwitted […]
Donna Douglas: The Real Elly May Clampett Left Hollywood to Sing Gospel Music
Before playing Ozark girl turned Californian Elly May Clampett in The Beverly Hillbillies, actress Donna Douglas was a true southern girl through and through. Though […]
This Beverly Hillbillies Actor Was Bitter About Not Getting Cast As The Tin Man in Oz
Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly […]
Jed Clampett Couldn’t Understand Why Brits Loved ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’
The Beverly Hillbillies was a 1960s sitcom smash, pitting two particularly American stereotypes — the shoeless, aw-shucks hillbilly and the Monopoly Man millionaire — against one […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Elinor Donahue Said ‘Emotional Problems’ Led to Her Exit
Here’s what ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ star Elinor Donahue had to say about her abrupt departure from the classic 1960s television comedy. When Ellie Walker […]
Why the No. 1 ‘Andy Griffith Show’ Episode on IMDb Is Such a Hit With Fans
The number one episode of ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ on IMDb may or may not come as a surprise to you. Find out which one […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Goober Actor George Lindsey Admitted His Intense Jealousy Toward Co-Star Jim Nabors
Find out why ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ actor George Lindsey said he was jealous, to the point of kicking ‘the tube out of the television […]
‘The Andy Griffith Show’: Ron Howard Said He Could ‘Barely Focus’ on His Lines When Aunt Bee Was Making Fried Chicken
‘Andy Griffith Show’ star Ron Howard said when Aunt Bee was making fried chicken on the show’s set, it was beyond difficult for him to […]
Irene Ryan was successful prior to ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’
Irene Ryan is best known for her comedic role of Daisy Mae Moses, AKA Granny Clampett on the hit television series THE BEVERLY HILlBILLIES from […]