As straightforward as the lyrics to the Gilligan's Island theme song are, there's a surprising amount of history behind them ...
Where were you 50 years ago? If you were watching television in 1975, then you witnessed the arrival of some of TV's biggest ...
TV shows prior to and at the time usually portrayed Black characters as maids, butlers, or some sort of help. CBS Enterprises / Getty Images 15.Al Lewis, who played Grandpa on The Munsters ...
And with the “Skip intro” button on many streaming services changing the way viewers watch TV, some shows have nixed theme songs altogether and use a cold open instead. There’s also the ...
These days, it feels like TV shows barely have time for a theme song before jumping into the action—sometimes it’s just a quick title card and a few seconds of music, or it's simply nonexistent.
That’s been the case for the Barenaked Ladies, whose frontman Ed Robertson wrote the theme for The Big Bang Theory. The sitcom is one of the most successful TV shows of all time, airing new episodes ...
A visual style originally meant to make TV series appear epic and distinctive ... hole whistle of “The Andy Griffith Show” … Unmute to hear the theme music. But cable, especially ambitious ...
Will Brazilian waiter Luis and Nigerian playwright Doyle make it past opening night ... In the 1990s The Jerry Springer Show pioneered a new genre of “trash TV”, where guests hurled insults ...
In this column, I’d like to take a trip into the past and document some of the shows that ... (1964-1966), "The Munsters" (1964-1966), and "Gilligan’s Island" (1964-1967). TV saw the humor ...
The Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo opened its gates at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, and the barns started filling up with livestock. "You might be on TV," Tom Bush of TB Longhorns said to a longhorn as ...