Jane O'Shea articles

The love story between Gene Wilder and Gilda Radner made complete sense. The two offbeat comedians seemed to match each other’s energy perfectly. Sadly, when Radner passed away from ovarian cancer in 1989, it broke something inside Wilder—and though he bravely threw his energies and fame behind raising money for cancer aware and treatment, he was never truly the same without her, all the way to his own death in 2016.

Discover the surprising truth behind Gene Wilder and Richard Pryor’s legendary partnership. Explore their unforgettable movies, incredible on-screen chemistry, professional relationship, and the off-screen tensions that shaped a comedy legacy.

Born into performing, Martha Raye spent her career trying desperately to win the hearts of her audience and prove her own self worth. Even more tragically, she spent her tumultuous personal life trying to do the same with the ones who should have loved her most. In the end, although she made countless people laugh, she only made herself cry—right up to her bitter final moments.

Besides being the “I” in TV’s ground breaking series I Love Lucy, who was Desi Arnaz? Musician, singer, actor, and TV producer all come to mind. However, every accolade is shadowed by something from his dark side. Arnaz was a chronic boozer, a risk taking gambler, and an unrepentant womanizer. If the iconic series had dared to show Arnaz and Ball's true marriage, TV censors would have gone bananas. In order to separate Desi Arnaz from his squeaky clean character Ricky Ricardo, here’s a conga line of facts about the man who loved Lucy.

As the father of the zombie film, George Romero was one of horror's most influential filmmakers.

Ann-Margret surprised everyone when she bounce back from a career-threatening injury.

Discover the most unforgettable TV guest stars of all time, from Brad Pitt on Friends to John Lithgow on Dexter. These iconic celebrity cameos transformed ordinary episodes into television history.

Eddie Albert was the straight-faced comic lead of TV's 60s classic Green Acres.

Eli Wallach was one of America's finest actors on stage and screen for six decades.