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‘Brady Bunch’ Star Barry Williams Reveals He Still Owns This Iconic Prop 54 Years Later (opens the original)
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Television and movie stars are known for nabbing a prop or two on their way out the door. And when The Brady Bunch’s Barry Williams recently appeared at Retro Con 2026, a fan asked the former Greg Brady if he had taken anything from the iconic 1970s show’s set. What did the eldest Brady sibling snap up before filming was completely over? Williams, now 72, was quick to answer: “The tiki.” While Williams did manage to get this iconic item, he didn’t just pocket the bad luck artifact at the end of
Louise Sorel, 86, Is Salem’s Villainess — And She Was Married to ‘The Golden Girls’ Stan (opens the original)
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Louise Sorel is best known as iconic Days of Our Lives villainess Vivian Alamain. And while she’s daytime drama-famous for her over-the-top antics, decades before she buried Carly alive and stole Kate and Victor’s embryo, Sorel married The Golden Girls’ Stan in real life. Fans may know her as the often cold-hearted, clever, conniving, and always eccentric Vivian from Days, but Sorel started her career in the late 1950s/early 1960s with small guest-starring roles in The Doctors, The Defenders, Th
This ‘M*A*S*H’ Guest Star Wrote One of Bette Midler’s Most Famous Songs (opens the original)
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Ron Howard to Shelley Long, M*A*S*H‘s list of guest stars is a who’s who of Hollywood royalty. And while legends such as Patrick Swayze, John Ritter, and Blythe Danner all graced the show’s soundstage, one special appearance featured a behind-the-scenes celeb with a major credit to her name. Amanda McBroom’s claim to fame is her songwriting credit on Bette Midler’s iconic hit “The Rose.” But the multi-talented artist also guest starred in a 1981 episode of M*A*S*H. McBroom played Eleanor “Ellie”
‘Little House’ Star Melissa Gilbert Shares ’80s Rocker Montage, Then Reveals This Punk Icon Is Her Ex (opens the original)
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Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert dated one very surprising celeb back in the 1980s. While a famous actress getting romantic with a musician is far from shocking, Gilbert’s ex stunned some of her present-day fans. The former child star rose to fame as the spirited Little House lead, Laura Ingalls Wilder. And while her fans may think of Gilbert as “Half Pint,” the little girl with braids eventually grew into a young woman. That is, a gorgeous (and incredibly famous) young woman who
‘M*A*S*H’ Fans Never Knew Klinger Was Based on This Controversial Comedy Legend (opens the original)
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Jamie Farr recently shared his memories of Klinger’s first M*A*S*H episode. While the would-be classic character was only slated for a one-day role, the actor’s over-the-top eccentric portrayal of the cross-dressing man on a mission to obtain a Section 8 discharge made Farr an instant sensation. So how did the part of Corporal Maxwell Q. Klinger come to be? As Farr tells it, the character was actually based on a real-life comedian. In a recent appearance on the Pop Culture Retro podcast, Farr ex
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