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Ray Stevenson as Isaak Sirko, John Lithgow as Arthur Mitchell, and Jesse Borrego as George King in 'Dexter'

‘Dexter’ Turns 20: The Original Series’ Scariest Villains, Ranked

James Dean in 'East of Eden' (1955), Jane Seymoure in 'East of Eden' (1981), and Florence Pugh in 'East of Eden' (2026)

4 Times ‘East of Eden’ Was Adapted for Screen & 3 Adaptations That Never Arrived

FRANKENSTEIN, Boris Karloff, 1931

TCM’s October 2026 Schedule: Vincent Price, Lon Chaney, Hitchcock & Halloween Horror

LEAVE IT TO BEAVER, Robert 'Rusty' Stevens, 'Beaver The Magician', (Season 3, aired Dec. 19, 1959), 1957-63.

‘Leave It to Beaver’ Tried to Replace Larry Mondello With Harry Harrison — It Didn’t Work

Svengoolie Boo=Nanza

Svengoolie’s October 2026 Schedule Has ‘The Munsters,’ ‘Body Snatchers’ & Plenty of Oz

Jenilee Harrison and James Best graphic

How ‘Dukes of Hazzard’ Star James Best Helped Jenilee Harrison Land ‘Three’s Company’

Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Salem

7 Fun Facts About Salem the Cat From ‘Sabrina the Teenage Witch’ — and Where Is He Now?

CARRIE, Sissy Spacek, 1976

‘Carrie’ Turns 50: Where Is the Cast of the 1976 Horror Classic Now?

SINBAD THE SAILOR, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., 1947

Douglas Fairbanks: How Hollywood’s First Swashbuckling Superstar Changed Action Movies

Wizard of Oz MeTV

MeTV Kicks Off 5th Annual BOO-Nanza With ‘Wizard of Oz’ and a Special Episode of ‘Collectors Call’

THE RETURN OF THE SWAMP THING, Dick Durock, Heather Locklear, 1989. ©Millimeter Films/Courtesy Everett Collection

5 Heather Locklear TV Roles You May Have Forgotten — Plus Where to See Her Soon

MeTV I Love Lucy Marathon

MeTV Celebrates 75 Years of ‘I Love Lucy’ With 10-Episode Marathon

the munsters-family

‘The Munsters’: Why the Classic Monster Sitcom Still Lives On 60 Years Later

CAROL BURNETT SHOW, (skit: Went With The Wind, 11-13-1976 - parody of GONE WITH THE WIND), Carol Burnett, Harvey Korman, 1967-79

6 Iconic TV Episodes That Defined the 1970s: ‘Carol Burnett Show,’ ‘Brady Bunch’ & More

FRIDAY THE 13TH, Amy Steel, 1980

Is Camp Crystal Lake From ‘Friday the 13th’ a Real Place?

Jasmine Guy, Darryl Bell, and Kadeem Hardison of 'A Different World'

‘A Different World’ Returns: See Cast Members Then & Now

Kiefer Sutherland as Tom Kirkman in ‘Designated Survivor,’ Téa Leoni as Elizabeth McCord in ‘Madam Secretary,’ Ji Jin-hee as Park Mu-jin in ‘Designated Survivor: 60 Days,’ and Sidse Babett Knudsen as Birgitte Nyborg in ‘Borgen’

Missing ‘Designated Survivor’ 10 Years Later? Check Out These TV Shows Next

Jeff Gutt, Melanie Amaro, and Josh Krajcik performing on 'The X Factor USA'

‘The X Factor USA’ Winners & Runners-Up: Where Are They Now?

Charlene Tilton

Charlene Tilton Reveals the Shocking Way She Learned to Water Ski for ‘Freaky Friday’

THE KILLERS, Burt Lancaster, Ava Gardner, 1946.

Hollywood’s 7 Deadliest Femme Fatales Include Lana Turner, Ava Gardner & Sharon Stone

THE DUKES OF HAZZARD, Christopher Mayer, 1979-1985 (Season 4)

What Happened to Christopher Mayer After He Replaced Tom Wopat on ‘The Dukes of Hazzard’?

Dick Van Dyke, David Van Deusen

How a ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ Superfan Became Friends With Dick Van Dyke & Carl Reiner

1965: American actor Barbara Eden holds her hands up and smiles while lying on her stomach on top of cushions on an oriental rug, in a promotional portrait for the television series 'I Dream of Jeannie'. Eden is dressed in a green genie costume. Colorful vases surround her.

Why Was There a Green Costume on ‘I Dream of Jeannie’?

MASH (aka M*A*S*H), from bottom left: William Christopher, David Ogden Stiers, Alan Alda, Harry Morgan, Loretta Swit, Mike Farrell, Jamie Farr, 1972-83

What Happened in All 11 Seasons of ‘M*A*S*H’?

MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE, (clockwise from bottom): Steven Hill, Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Greg Morris, 'Pilot', (Season 1, ep. 101, aired September 17, 1966), 1966-73.

Why the Original ‘Mission: Impossible’ Cast Hated the Movie Reboot

BATMAN, (aka BATMAN: THE MOVIE), Burgess Meredith, Frank Gorshin, Lee Meriwether, Cesar Romero, 1966,

Cesar Romero, Frank Gorshin, Julie Newmar and the Stars Who Made ‘Batman’ Villains Iconic

KONA COAST, Richard Boone, 1968

Richard Boone Turned Down the Role That Made Jack Lord Famous on ‘Hawaii Five-O’

Donna Reed and Shelley Fabares

How Donna Reed Became a ‘Second Mother’ to Shelley Fabares

Burt Lancaster in The Crimson Pirate

Burt Lancaster’s ‘The Crimson Pirate’ Helped Pave the Way for Pirate Satire

MASH - Loretta Swit

Why Was Margaret Houlihan Called ‘Hot Lips’ on ‘M*A*S*H’?

Melissa Gilbert

Melissa Gilbert Warms Fans’ Hearts at Modern Prairie Event

THE ROCKFORD FILES --

Who Is Still Alive from the Cast of ‘The Rockford Files’?

FAMILY AFFAIR, from left: Anissa Jones, Sebastian Cabot, Johnny Whitaker, (1969), 1966-1971.

See Rare Behind-the-Scenes Photos From ‘Family Affair’ For 60th Anniversary

The Monkees

‘The Monkees’ Turns 60: How a TV Show Created a Hit Band

John Ritter dark TV roles, featured in in IT

9 Times John Ritter Took on Darker Roles

Kevin Dillon as Johnny 'Drama' Chase, Jerry Ferrara as Salvatore 'Turtle' Assante, Adrian Grenier as Vincent Chase, Kevin Connolly as Eric Murphy, and Jeremy Piven as Ari Gold in 'Entourage' Season 3

The Biggest ‘Entourage’ Controversies On & Off Screen

THE WIZARD OF OZ, Bert Lahr, 1939

Whatever Happened to the Cowardly Lion Costume From ‘The Wizard of Oz’?

FAMILY AFFAIR, from left, Anissa Jones, Kathy Garver, Sebastian Cabot, Johnny Whitaker, on-set, 1966-71 (1967 photo).

‘Family Affair’s Kathy Garver Shares Her Favorite Episode on its 60th Anniversary

American singer and actor Elvis Aaron Presley (1935 - 1977) stands with his arms crossed by a television camera on the night of his first appearance on 'The Ed Sullivan Show,' CBS Television City studios, Los Angeles, California, September 9, 1956.

60 Years Ago, Elvis Presley Made His ‘Ed Sullivan Show’ Debut — But Neither Was in the Studio

One of three Xanadu experimental houses, built 1979 demolished 2005 Public Domain

Whatever Happened to the Retro Futuristica Xanadu Houses?

MeTV Svengoolie Boo-Nanza

MeTV’s 5th Annual Halloween BOO-Nanza Is Back With Tons of Spooky Fun!

l-r: Bob Lussier, Robert Emhardt, front l-r: Biff Warren, John Lansing, Cosie Costa, Steve Bonino, 1976.

Whatever Happened to the Cast of ‘The Kids From C.A.P.E.R.’?

LAVERNE AND SHIRLEY, Cindy Williams, Penny Marshall, 1976-83

From ‘Charlie’s Angels’ to ‘Wonder Woman’: Why 1976 Was a Huge Year for Women on TV

STAR TREK, James Doohan, DeForest Kelley, Walter Koenig, Majel Barrett, William Shatner, Nichelle Nichols, Leonard Nimoy, George Takei, 1966-1969

Celebrate 60 Years of ‘Star Trek’ With Rare High School Photos of The Stars

Hollywood Badboy Icons James Dean, Robert Mitchum and Marlon Brando collage

Hollywood’s Most Iconic Bad Boys: Brando, Dean, McQueen & More

Ad and book

Linda Kaplan Thaler Looks Back at the Aflac Duck, Toys ‘R’ Us Jingle & ‘Yes! Yes! Yes!’ Ads

Mike Lookinland, Christopher Knight, Barry Williams, Maureen McCormick, Eve Plumb, and Susan Olsen for 'The Brady Bunch'

Which Brady Kid Got the Most Fan Mail on ‘The Brady Bunch’? The Answer is Surprising

'Rizzoli & Isles,' 'Women's Murder Club,' 'Cagney & Lacey,' and 'Presidio Med'

Missing ‘Rizzoli & Isles’ 10 Years Later? 10 Similar TV Shows to Check Out

TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE: NEXT GENERATION, (aka THE RETURN OF THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE), Matthew McConaughey, 1995. ph: © New Line Cinema / courtesy Everett Collection

9 Forgotten Matthew McConaughey Films From the 1990s Every Fan Should Watch

BEE GEES, Maurice Gibb, Robin Gibb, Barry Gibb, circa mid-1970s

8 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About The Bee Gees (But Should)

1970s TV collage

Monday Night Football, ‘Columbo’ & More Ways the ’70s Changed TV Forever

THE NEWLYWED GAME -

How Bob Eubanks Got Caught in Dolly Parton & Porter Wagoner’s Split

BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID, from left: Paul Newman, Robert Redford, 1969

Robert Redford Thought ‘Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My Head’ Would Kill ‘Butch Cassidy’ — Then It Hit No. 1

HAVE GUN - WILL TRAVEL, Richard Boone, 1957-63.

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Have Gun – Will Travel’?

FAMILY AFFAIR, Gary Cole, Tim Curry, Caitlin Wachs, 2002, episode 'Mrs. Beasley Disappears' aired 9/26/02

Do You Remember the Obscure ‘Family Affair’ Remake Starring Tim Curry?

UP IN SMOKE, director and producer Lou Adler, on-set, 1978, ©Paramount Pictures/courtesy Everett Collection

Lou Adler Produced ‘Rocky Horror’ & Directed ‘Up in Smoke’ — Then Survived an 8-Hour Kidnapping

TREASURE ISLAND, Robert Newton, 1950

Hollywood’s Reinvention of Long John Silver, the Musketeers & Zorro Dates Back to the 1950s

https://www.remindmagazine.com/article/44078/batman-adam-west-surfs-up-episode/

The ‘Batman’ Episode Adam West Called a ‘Low Point’ Is Even Wilder Than You Remember

ALICE, Polly Holliday, Linda Lavin, Vic Tayback, Philip McKeon, Beth Howland, 1976-85

Who Is Still Alive From ‘Alice’ 50 Years After Its Premiere?

THE ADVENTURES OF ROBIN HOOD, Errol Flynn, 1938

TCM Celebrates Classic Swashbucklers With Errol Flynn, Tyrone Power & Douglas Fairbanks

Svengoolie on set

Svengoolie’s September 2026 Schedule: ‘The Fly,’ ‘Night of the Living Dead’ & More

Vince Tayback, Alice

How Vic Tayback Became Mel on ‘Alice’ After a Life-Changing Injury

THE BIONIC WOMAN, Lindsay Wagner, 1976-78

Lindsay Wagner Was Fired by Universal — Then ‘The Bionic Woman’ Made Her a Star

THE SPY WHO LOVED ME, Barbara Bach, 1977.

Barbara Bach Turns 80: Where Is the Famous Model & Classic Bond Girl Now?

SAVED BY THE BELL, from left: Leanna Creel, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, (1992), 1989-1993. ph: Paul Drinkwater / ©NBC / courtesy Everett Collection

Whatever Happened to Leanna Creel? Where ‘Saved by the Bell’s Tori Is Now

Ian McShane as Al Swearengen and Timothy Olyphant as Seth Bullock in ‘Deadwood,’ Timothy Olyphant as Raylan Givens in ‘Justified,’ Merritt Wever as Mary Agnes and Michelle Dockery as Alice Fletcher in ‘Godless,’ and Ian McShane as King Silas Benjamin in ‘Kings’

Missing ‘Deadwood’ 20 Years Later? 9 Other TV Shows to Check Out