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Betty White’s Biggest Regret: “I Wasted a Whole Year”

In 1963, comedy legend Betty White married celebrity game-show host Allen Ludden. They were married until Allen’s death of stomach cancer in 1981. When looking back at her 93 years on earth, Betty says...

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Why Betty White Finds “Rotten” Characters a Little More Interesting

Throughout Betty White’s storied career in television, she has played a wide variety of personalities, from the lovable pushover Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls to the mean-spirited and sex-crazed Sue...

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How 87-Year-Old Oscar® Winner Estelle Parsons Defies Age

Estelle Parsons has been a non-stop presence on stage and screen for almost 60 years. Estelle’s legendary Broadway career has earned her five Tony Award nominations and a place in the American Theater...

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Happy Days Star Henry Winkler’s Hands-On Approach to Fan Mail

More than 40 years after Henry Winkler landed the iconic role of Arthur “the Fonz” Fonzarelli on Happy Days, he says he’s still recognized all around the world. What most fans don’t know is that he was...

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How Henry Winkler’s Infamous “Jump the Shark” Moment Came About

A TV icon was born when Happy Days premiered in 1974—the jukebox-thumping, motorcycle-riding Arthur “the Fonz” Fonzarelli, played by actor Henry Winkler. By 1976, the show had 22 million viewers and...

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How Henry Winkler Differs from Arthur “the Fonz” Fonzarelli

While Happy Days fans know Arthur “the Fonz” Fonzarelli as the “king of cool,” Henry Winkler, the actor who landed this iconic television role, says he was never a ladies’ man in real life. “You’re...

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Why Anson Williams Almost Missed His Happy Days Audition

Anson Williams was a 22-year-old aspiring actor when he auditioned for and landed the role of Potsie Weber on Happy Days. Today, Anson is a director, author and father of five daughters. It’s been 30...

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Why Is George Hamilton So Tan?

Actor George Hamilton is known for his soapy role in Dynasty, his charming moves on Dancing with the Stars and, perhaps mostly famously, his perpetual tan. But there’s one thing he wants you to know...

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Do Bert and Ernie Have Jobs?

Audiences first met Bert and Ernie—Sesame Street‘s famous roommates—in 1969. Since then they have been making kids (and even parents) giggle from their apartment at 123 Sesame Street. Even though we...

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A Tribute to Robin Williams

On August 11, 2014, the world lost Robin Williams, an incomparable talent and iconic comedian. Look back at some of our favorite Oprah Show moments with him. The post A Tribute to Robin Williams...

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What Jerry Seinfeld Said on His First Oprah Show Appearance

Legendary comedian Jerry Seinfeld was on The Oprah Show 14 times, making him one of the 20 most featured celebrities in the show’s history. Jerry, whose new season of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee...

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Dick Van Dyke on the Happiest Time of His Life

The words “icon” and “legend” get throw around a lot, but when it comes to entertainers, Dick Van Dyke is the definition of both. We first met the star on the Dick Van Dyke Show, which ran from...

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Barbara Eden on I Dream of Jeannie‘s Alleged Sexism

Why the show's star says she "never, ever" found it sexist. The post Barbara Eden on I Dream of Jeannie‘s Alleged Sexism appeared first on WhereAreTheyNow.Buzz.

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I Dream of Jeannie‘s Barbara Eden on Larry Hagman’s Passing

"You become a family, and all of a sudden, they're gone." The post I Dream of Jeannie‘s Barbara Eden on Larry Hagman’s Passing appeared first on WhereAreTheyNow.Buzz.

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The “Groundbreaking” Aspect of ’60s Sitcom Family Affair

Occasionally, a TV show released decades ago can still feel ahead of its time today. The post The “Groundbreaking” Aspect of ’60s Sitcom Family Affair appeared first on WhereAreTheyNow.Buzz.

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The Two Surviving Cast Members of Family Affair Bury the Hatchet

While producing Kathy Garver's story, the Oprah: Where Are They Now? production team reached out to Johnny Whitaker to invite him to surprise Kathy. The post The Two Surviving Cast Members of Family...

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Veteran Actress Marla Gibbs on Playing a Gay Character: “Love Is Love”

"We have to accept them and love them unconditionally, and allow them to follow their journey, as we did ours." The post Veteran Actress Marla Gibbs on Playing a Gay Character: “Love Is Love” appeared...

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Dawn Wells on the Short Shorts She Wore on Gilligan’s Island

The actress helped design them so they would cover her naval. The post Dawn Wells on the Short Shorts She Wore on Gilligan’s Island appeared first on WhereAreTheyNow.Buzz.

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The Moment Roots Star Ben Vereen Found Out He Was Adopted

Growing up in Brooklyn, New York, Ben Vereen believed his parents were Pauline and James Vereen. When he was 25, he learned the truth. The post The Moment Roots Star Ben Vereen Found Out He Was Adopted...

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Sally Jessy Raphael: The “Trick” to Being a Good Listener

Before Oprah, there was Sally Jessy Raphael. The post Sally Jessy Raphael: The “Trick” to Being a Good Listener appeared first on WhereAreTheyNow.Buzz.

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