Irene Ryan was disenchanted she’d lose her role as Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies
Her fear of being fired results in the actress always being the first person on set. When many people think of Hollywood, they think of […]
Donna Douglas took a break from The Beverly Hillbillies to star in a movie
The actress snagged the role of Frankie in the 1966 film “Frankie and Johnny.” Many opportunities seem to follow when you gain stardom from being […]
Edgar Buchanan thought Petticoat Junction was more realistic than The Beverly Hillbillies
Although The Beverly Hillbillies was based on producer Paul Henning’s experiences, Buchanan thought ”the Junction” was more real. Both Petticoat Junction and The Beverly Hillbillies […]
Irene Ryan wanted to play Granny for as long as she could
”Retire? Honey, I want to die with my boots on,” she said. There was one word that Irene Ryan had no intention of saying: retirement. […]
Jean Stapleton was thankful she didn’t have to choose between family and career
One could argue that her career was family. Jean Stapleton’s whole job on All in the Family was keeping the family together. Yet, according to […]
Jean Stapleton knew that Edith Bunker wasn’t stupid
“Edith is the power.” In comedy, there’s a difference between laughing at and with someone. While both measures can be executed successfully, a comedy writer’s […]
Do you remember when Archie played Santa on Laugh-In?
Rowan and Martin and Archie and Carroll You’ve got the kids off to bed for a long winter’s nap. You’re sat in your kerchief, or […]
Fran Drescher Talks SAG-AFTRA Deal and ‘Massive Changes’ Union Needed in Its New Contract (Exclusive)
The SAG-AFTRA president talked with ET from the red carpet of the SAG Awards. Fran Drescher is opening up about the end of the historic […]
Charles Shaughnessy Reveals If a Reboot of ‘The Nanny’ Could Ever Happen (Exclusive)
The actor opened up to ET about the commonly rumored possibility of a revival. While it’s been more than two decades since The Nanny came […]
‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ Actor Hospitalised With Heart-Attack Symptoms Due To Toxic Caterpillars
Jamie Dornan, the actor who played the role of Christian Grey in the Hollywood movie ‘Fifty Shades Of Grey’ was recently hospitalised after he suffered […]