When Late Night With David Letterman premiered in 1982, the only one on the show I didn’t know was Letterman. I never saw his daytime show....

Television gave new life to old short films that had been rotting away on a shelf after being seen once or twice (if reissued). Not all of ...

The Batman TV show got silly when Victor Buono showed up. Until then, the villains on the show may have been a little over-the-top, but the...

Jack Benny’s radio show in the 1930s was incredibly popular, even without the elements that people today consider an essential part of it. ...

Television critics in the 1960s tended to lump together shows where characters spoke with country-fied accents. But they generally didn’t re...

The main villains on the Batman TV show were all quite different from each other, and I think the variety helped the series. Burgess Meredi...

Producer George Schlatter and comedians Dan Rowan and Dick Martin combined to put Laugh-In on the air. After a rather unpleasant split, bot...

Other than they talked to the same age group, there wasn’t a lot in common between Captain Kangaroo and Soupy Sales. The Captain was very l...

Once upon a time, Bob Hope had a radio show. It was a good radio show. My favourite part of the Bob Hope Show isn’t Hope. It’s a wonderfull...