Bela Lugosi was the first to draw blood, achieving monster fame as the liege lord of Transylvanian nightlife when Dracula opened in February 1931. But 10...
A mugger accosts Jack on his radio show on March 28, 1948. After establishing a cast of regulars, audiences have come to know the intimate details...
Rumors of grave illness had surrounded Rock Hudson in the months before the July 25, 1985, announcement that he was afflicted with AIDS. The screen idol...
New management has pink-slipped the entire WJM-TV news team–with the exception of dim-witted, pompous anchorman Ted Baxter. Shocked and dazed, Mary, Lou, Murray, Ted, Georgette and...
Discharge papers for Col. Henry Blake arrived at the close of the 1974-75 season for M*A*S*H in the episode Abyssinia, Henry. McLean Stevenson’s kindly and bumbling...
In this classic moment from sitcom great Dad’s Army, the Walmington-on-Sea platoon are in danger of being ‘retired’ from their status as ‘front line troops’ and...
The Headline: Star’s Daughter Fatally Stabs Mom’s Boyfriend It was Good Friday, April 4, 1958, when Lana Turner, the blond “sweater girl” of the ’40s, quarreled...
Bette Davis once asked Terence Steven McQueen, “Why do you ride those motorcycles like that and maybe kill yourself?” He replied, “So I won’t forget I’m...
W.C. Fields, who may have invented celebrity rehab, spent most of 1936 in sanitariums trying to wean himself off his all-martini diet. When NBC invited him...
No one has ever used shyness to such advantage as Greta Garbo. Ravishingly beautiful but painfully private, Garbo was portrayed as haughty and aloof by Hollywood....