Archive for the 'TV Legends Revealed' Category

Did the Kid Who Played Eddie Haskell Grow Up to Become Alice Cooper?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Ken Osmond grew up to be the rock singer Alice Cooper. In an earlier edition of TV […]

Did Lawrence Welk Seriously Feature “One Toke Over the Line” on His Show?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Lawrence Welk played “One Toke Over the Line” on his TV show. The Lawrence Welk Show was […]

Was There Really an Unaired Episode of the Simpsons Where Bart Dies?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: There was an unaired episode of the Simpsons where Bart dies. Beyond simple behind the scenes bloopers […]

Was Ron Howard Hired for Happy Days Based on His Performance in American Graffiti?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Ron Howard was hired for Happy Days based on his performance in American Graffiti. People often get […]

Was Clair Huxtable Originally Going to be a Female Version of Ricky Ricardo?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: When Phylicia Rashād was cast as Clair Huxtable on The Cosby Show, the intent was for her […]

Was There Really a Special R-Rated Episode of Dexter’s Laboratory?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: There is a special R-rated version of Dexter’s Labratory called “Dexter’s Rude Removal.” A couple of years […]

How Did Life Goes On Change Its Theme Song in the Finale to Give Justice to the Family Dog?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Life Goes On changed their opening credits for the series finale to give some justice to their […]

How Did Hogan’s Heroes Deal With One of Its Actors Refusing to Take Off His Wedding Band During Filming?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: An actor’s refusal to take of his wedding ring caused creative filming during the run of the […]

Was Dolly Parton Really a Producer on Buffy the Vampire Slayer?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Dolly Parton produced Buffy the Vampire Slayer. As we have seen many times over the years, the […]

Could Tom Selleck Have Done Indiana Jones AND Magnum P.I.?

Here is the latest in a series of examinations into urban legends about TV and whether they are true or false. Click here to view an archive of the TV urban legends featured so far. TV URBAN LEGEND: Tom Selleck could have filmed Raiders of the Lost Ark AND done Magnum P.I. It’s well known […]