Beverly Hillbillies

A television series has the potential to capture the attention of the whole world, which means that every decision that goes into it is usually […]

It’s pretty standard after the ending of a television series for an actor to attempt to distance themselves from the role they embodied for years. […]

Donna Douglas played the role of Elly May Clampett for a total of nine seasons on The Beverly Hillbillies. While her character was known for being […]

You’d think starring in a classic TV show would set you up for life, right? Maybe not “chauffeured Rolls Royce”-levels of wealth, but at the […]

“Drysdale became a buffoon, then a real heel,” said Raymond Bailey. The Beverly Hillbillies didn’t feature a ton of meaningful character arcs. It wasn’t designed to. […]

“I’m not a Hillbilly Clampett by any means,” said MacGibbon. Look, if we struck it big like the Clampett family, you’d hear few complaints from […]

The actor was a pitcher on an all-boys softball team. One of the best things about watching The Beverly Hillbillies was how earnest and confident the Clampett […]

Donna Douglas was no doubt destined to play Elly May Clampett in The Beverly Hillbillies. During an interview with The Tennessean, she explained her start as an […]

Actress Nancy Kulp, best known for her role as the erudite secretary Jane Hathaway on “The Beverly Hillbillies” TV series, has died of cancer. She […]

You may remember Nancy Kulp as Jane Hathaway, Mr. Drysdale’s long-suffering secretary on The Beverly Hillbillies. The character’s straight-laced nature always brought laughs to viewers. As […]