American Pickers' Frank Fritz Spent $130 On A Buddy L Truck Toy In The Original Box
Longtime lovers of "American Pickers" might be interested to recall the time Frank Fritz spent over 100 dollars on a vintage toy truck and its box.
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American Pickers' Frank Fritz Once Spent $90 For A 1930s Toy Car
Longtime viewers of "American Pickers" may not remember that one time veteran picker Frank Fritz dropped close to 100 bucks on a vintage toy car. -
Star Trek Fans Poke Fun At The Franchise's Questionable (& Laughable) Physics
After nearly 60 years of "Star Trek," most fans have long since accepted the franchise's questionable (and laughable) physics, resorting to poking fun instead. -
I Was A Paid Extra For A Rom-Com Starring Riverdale's KJ Apa, And It Was A Ridiculous Experience
Being a paid extra is seriously fun, but remember that sometimes - like with The Last Summer - you might be standing in the sun for a long, long time. -
Star Trek Theory: The Excelsior's Transwarp Test Worked
According to one fan theory, Starfleet's experiments with transwarp drive during the course of Star Trek history actually worked. But did they really? -
What Stopwatch Was Used On 60 Minutes?
While "60 Minutes," which hit the airwaves in 1968, has almost always featured a stopwatch, that stopwatch hasn't always been digital. What was used before? -
The Reason Why CSI: Cyber Was Canceled
Although the demise of "CSI: Cyber" was heralded by a drop in both quality and popularity, there's more behind the reason why it was canceled. -
Rick And Morty Theory: Mr. Poopybutthole Is A Version Of Morty
Mr. Poopybutthole is just a differently-shaped Morty, according to a Rick and Morty theory outlined by The Film Theorists. -
Gates McFadden Admires Star Trek: Picard's Generational Collaboration
Beverly Crusher actor Gates McFadden said: "Something I feel is missing so much in our society is young and old people working together and collaborating." -
Tetris' Taron Egerton And Toby Jones Bonded Over The Terribleness Of Fake Mustaches
Tetris star Taron Egerton wore a fake mustache for his role as Henk Rogers, and the inconveniences of doing so were relatable to his co-star, Toby Jones. -
John Wick 4 Producer Erica Lee Promises You Don't Want To See The Nearly Four-Hour-Long Version
Apparently, there's an almost-four-hour cut of "John Wick: Chapter 4" somewhere, but producer Erica Lee assures that that version isn't worth watching. -
Star Trek Fans Come To William Shatner's Defense On His Over-The-Top Acting
William Shatner of James T. Kirikian acclaim has some pretty loyal fans, and they defended the actor's sometimes over-the-top acting as a high-art choice. -
Star Trek Fans Question Section 31's Motive To House Famous Captains' Bodies
Stealing the dead bodies of famous Starfleet captains, as Section 31 has done on Star Trek: Picard, is not going over well with fans. -
Candace Cameron Bure's Soapy Situation During A Fake Hallmark Movie Snowfall
Candace Cameron Bure and her hair got into quite a soapy situation during a fake snowfall on the set of the Hallmark movie "A Christmas Detour." -
American Pickers Once Bought A 1920s Wincharger For $400
"American Pickers" Robbie Wolfe and Frank Fritz once spent a whopping $400 on a rusty Winchanger from the 1920s. -
Ted Lasso Creator Bill Lawrence Wanted The Show To Be Like Scrubs
Prolific television exec Bill Lawrence had some trouble trying to pitch "Ted Lasso" originally because of the short-form source material. -
HIMYM Theory Suggests This Ted And Victoria Run-In Was No Coincidence
She must have known, right? That "How I Met Your Mother's" Ted Mosby (Josh Radnor; sometimes Bob Saget) would probably be at the Architect's Ball? -
Star Trek: Picard Fired Shots At The Legacy Of TNG, But Its Gravest Sin Is The Ruination Of Q
Q's legacy will never be the same after what Star Trek: Picard did to him. -
American Pickers Paid $2,200 To Save A Lion Oil Sign From Being Stolen
"American Pickers" co-hosts Frank Fritz and Mike Wolfe's purchase of this vintage sign helped to prevent this man's property fro being stolen. -
Star Trek Picard Theory: The Current Changelings Are Partnered With The OG Borg
As Season 3 of Star Trek: Picard warps into its endgame, some fans are speculating that two of the Federation's greatest enemies are teaming up. -
Donnie Wahlberg Filmed A Hilarious Blue Bloods Clip That CBS Can't Air
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Impractical Jokers' Joe Gatto Wouldn't Want To Be Superman
Joe Gatto from "Impractical Jokers" is many things, except the greatest hero of them all, Superman. The veteran prankster has no issue accepting this. -
Blue Bloods May Get Its Name From A Phrase Dating Back To The 8th Century
Have you ever wondered why "Blue Bloods" is called "Blue Bloods"? Well, one of the phrase's origins goes back far to European royalty distinctions. -
The Next Star Trek Movie Should Boldly Go Where The MCU Has Gone Before - A Massive Crossover
Forget another everyday Star Trek sequel - it's time to go big, and get Picard, Sisko, Kirk, Pike, Archer, and Janeway in the same room. -
Star Trek: Picard's Todd Stashwick Will Never Forget Captain Shaw's Monologue
"Star Trek: Picard" star Todd Stashwick revealed why he found his character's monologue in "The Best of Both Worlds" so compelling and memorable. -
Top Gun: Maverick's Mach 10 Aircraft Speed Has Never Been Achieved In Real Life
Why hasn't anyone achieved Mach 10, like Tom Cruise did in Top Gun: Maverick? It's time for a little investigation into history and aerodynamics. -
Ed Speleers: Working On Star Trek: Picard Was Like 'Getting Keys To The Castle'
Ed Speleers recognizes just how significant it was to receive a role in "Star Trek: Picard" and took the part, understanding the pressure that came with it.
