For Mrs. Garret in "The Facts of Life," NBC CEO Fred Silverman chose to cast Charlotte Rae, who played Mrs. Edna Garrett from "Diff'rent Strokes." Here's why.
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Jenna Fischerr might have been one of the star characters in "The Office," but she was cut from another sitcom in the midst of filming due to her breakout role.
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These TV shows were so good, they ended up on-air for a long time — long enough to develop at least one glaring, impossible-to-ignore plot hole.
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True Detective's first season truly was a highlight of the HBO crime drama. Matthew McConaughey played a deeply gifted and philosophical detective.
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Did you know that one of the most beloved characters in "South Park" is actually inspired by someone close to creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone? Here's why.
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"Star Trek," "Star Wars," and "Stargate" are all huge sci-fi franchises, and Tony Amendola has had a major role in all three of these vast universes.
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Jessica Biel starred in a 1996 McDonald's commercial for a hamburger that was thought to appeal to a more sophisticated audience, but ended up flopping.
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Some "Sopranos" murders were so devastating, they still bother us. While there were plenty to choose from, we ranked these five deaths as the most upsetting.
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You may know him as an action star, but there’s no denying Alan Ritchson’s comedic chops. Here’s the comedian who’s inspired him since childhood.
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These episodes highlight what makes James T. Kirk such a beloved and memorable character, and why he's still some Trekkies' favorite captain of the Enterprise.
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A few times in entertainment history, performers have died doing what they loved. Here are some of the actors who died on set while working.
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For seven seasons, The West Wing made the slow-turning wheels of government downright entertaining. Here are the 30 best episodes of The West Wing.
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Almost every TV series has its holiday episodes. "Friends," however, goes all-out for Thanksgiving events. We ranked these iconic episodes worst to best.
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Neve Campbell might be most famous for her film and TV roles, from "Party of Five" to "Scream," but she originally came to the US to chase another career.
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Clint Eastwood announced himself in Hollywood with the role of spirited ramrod Rowdy Yates in "Rawhide," but his duties on the show went beyond just acting.
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Believe it or not, Nicolas Cage actually puts some thought into the parts he picks, which means there are quite a few iconic characters that he's passed on. From bumbling idiots to sadistic cult leaders, these are the roles that he actually turned down.
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Between swapping out Henry Cavill for Liam Hemsworth and some strange storytelling decisions, "The Witcher" Season 4 hasn't left too many viewers happy.
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Unfortunately, not everyone who appeared in "The Big Bang Theory" is still with us. The following actors from the show have all passed away.
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It's not uncommon for actors who play couples to end up together in real life. Here are actors who fell in love with an on-screen family member in real life.
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If you think James Dutton of '1883' looks familiar, you've probably seen him before in anyone of these prior roles, including the original 'Yellowstone' series.
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"Star Wars: Visions" lives up to the promise of its title with the final Season 3 episode, "BLACK," which features the work of a legendary animator.
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Although the characters often find themselves in real danger, "Psych" always tilts toward the lighter side. Here are the franchise's 15 funniest moments.
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"Star Trek" mainstay Lieutenant Uhura wasn't the only role Nichelle Nichols played in her long career — she was also a member of Spider-Man's rogues gallery.
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It's still common for actors to do the hard work of commercials and other small gigs before they make it big. That's true even for this Marvel-ous Oscar winner.
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"Gilmore Girls" humanized all of its characters, even those who clashed. Here is the "Gilmore Girls" character you are based on your zodiac sign.
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In the world of fiction, emotional investment is everything. Here are some characters that — despite their broken moral compass — possess an undeniable appeal.
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While Taylor Sheridan keeps churning out hit Western series on a regular basis, one show he helped usher to the screen seems to have slipped from view.
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