A $75,000 wrestling accident almost broke Jackie Gleason’s neck pd01
Sketch comedy is best when it’s grounded in some element of realism. Either the characters or the situation has to be rooted in believability. That’s […]
The Honeymooners
Audrey Meadows revealed that she and Jackie Gleason usually weren’t kissing at the end of a ”Honeymooners” episode pd01
The Honeymooners holds a lasting impact in viewers’ minds and hearts, and not just because it set a precedent for comedy in television. According to an […]
Audrey Meadows said that Alice Kramden was ”probably television’s first liberated woman” pd01
The Honeymooners holds a lasting impact in viewers’ minds and hearts, and not just because it set a precedent for comedy in television. According to an […]
The Dark Plot Twist Hidden in The Honeymooners That Fans Never Expected pd01
For decades, The Honeymooners has been remembered as one of television’s funniest classic sitcoms. The loud arguments. The tiny apartment. Ralph Kramden shouting about another […]
Here’s how Audrey Meadows won the role of Alice Kramden in The Honeymooners pd01
As an actor, more often than not, the journey to your dream role feels more and more like an uphill climb. It’s like the odds […]
Audrey Meadows revealed what her last conversation with Jackie Gleason was like before he passed away pd01
To lose a loved one is always difficult, even after years apart. While Audrey Meadows and Jackie Gleason spent a great deal of time together […]
Art Carney praised Jackie Gleason in a 1977 interview for his ”generosity” pd01
In the golden age of television, few names carried as much weight as Jackie Gleason. Bold, brilliant, and undeniably larger than life, he dominated the […]
‘The Honeymooners’: Why Jackie Gleason Overpaid His Employees, According to Biographer pd01
Jackie Gleason, best known for starring in The Honeymooners, reportedly overpaid his employees. The late celebrity was known to be very generous and quick to give away […]
Before she was Trixie Norton on The Honeymooners, Joyce Randolph was ”the most murdered actress on television” pd01
Like any comedic star, the early days of Joyce Randolph’s career were full of hard work and plenty of long nights. Born in Detroit, the Honeymooners actor […]
Jackie Gleason and Art Carney: When the honeymoon ended pd01
Parting is such sweet sorrow. Unless you’re a Hollywood agent, then it can mean months of press statements about your client’s contract ending. That’s just […]