How Exercise Programs in Senior Living Improve Quality of Life
Regular physical activity can support many aspects of well-being, including physical health, emotional wellness, and cognitive function. For older adults, movement can provide more energy … Read more
The Dean Martin Show Cast Where They Are Now
TLDR: The Dean Martin Show ran on NBC for nine seasons from 1965 to 1974, consistently landing in the Nielsen top ten despite its star … Read more
Cheryl Ladd on “Charlie’s Angels,” the Angel Who Almost Said No
TLDR: Cheryl Jean Stoppelmoor was born July 12, 1951, in Huron, South Dakota, initially turned down the role of replacing Farrah Fawcett on Charlie’s Angels, … Read more
The “Charlie’s Angels” Cast and Where Are They Now
TLDR: Charlie’s Angels ran on ABC from 1976 to 1981 and made instant household names of its leading women. Farrah Fawcett left after one season … Read more
Michael Nesmith on “The Monkees,” His Full Story
TLDR: Robert Michael Nesmith was born December 30, 1942, in Houston, and wore his signature green wool hat for the practical reason of keeping his … Read more
Partridge Family Guest Stars Who Later Became Famous
TLDR: During its four-season run from 1970 to 1974, The Partridge Family featured guest appearances from three future Charlie’s Angels stars, a future Oscar winner, … Read more
The Dean Martin Show Golddiggers, Where They Came From and What Happened to Them
TLDR: The Golddiggers were an all-female singing and dancing ensemble formed in 1968 by The Dean Martin Show‘s musical director Lee Hale and executive producer … Read more
Jaclyn Smith on “Charlie’s Angels,” the Only Angel Who Never Left
TLDR: Jacquelyn Ellen Smith was born October 26, 1945, in Houston, Texas, was the only original cast member to remain on Charlie’s Angels for all … Read more
Davy Jones on The Monkees, Manchester Boy and America’s First Teen Idol
TLDR: David Thomas Jones was born December 30, 1945, in Openshaw, Manchester, played the Artful Dodger on Broadway before he was twenty, and beat out … Read more
Dean Martin, the King of Cool Who Was Never What He Seemed
TLDR: Dino Paul Crocetti was born June 7, 1917, in Steubenville, Ohio, to Italian immigrant parents, dropped out of school at fifteen, worked as a … Read more
Susan Dey on “The Partridge Family,” What Happened to Laurie Partridge
TLDR: Susan Hallock Dey was born December 10, 1952, in Pekin, Illinois, became Laurie Partridge at seventeen with no professional acting experience, developed unrequited romantic … Read more
Kate Jackson, the Angel Who Invented Her Own Name
TLDR: Lucy Kate Jackson was born October 29, 1948, in Birmingham, Alabama, co-created the concept and name of Charlie’s Angels, played Sabrina Duncan for three … Read more
The Monkees Cast, Where Are They Now
TLDR: The Monkees ran on NBC from 1966 to 1968, manufactured as television’s answer to Beatlemania, and became a genuine musical phenomenon despite the cast … Read more
How a Pregnancy Firing Became a Landmark Case Against Aaron Spelling
TLDR: In 1996, actress Hunter Tylo signed a contract to join Melrose Place, then was fired less than two months later after informing producers she … Read more
Aaron Spelling, the Bedridden Kid From Dallas Who Built a $500 Million Television Empire
TLDR: Aaron Spelling was born April 22, 1923, in Dallas, Texas, to Jewish immigrant parents, and was bullied so severely as a child that he … Read more
The Wrecking Crew, America’s Most Famous Unknown Band
TLDR: The Wrecking Crew was an informal group of Los Angeles session musicians who played the actual instruments on an enormous share of American pop … Read more