Penelope Singh articles

Rediscover the most underrated sitcom actors of the 1970s, from Marla Gibbs and Gordon Jump to Ron Glass and Jamie Farr, and see which unforgettable performer was your favorite.

Kristin Nelson had a picture-perfect California upbringing that went into overdrive when, as a teen, she merged with America's favorite family. From the outside, her marriage to TV star and heartthrob pop star Ricky Nelson seemed like everything that was good in America. But the truth was something very different. Following her perfect wedding, she would encounter addiction, tragedy, and a desperate struggle to keep her children. At the end of her life, it seemed that no one even cared.

Discover why Peggy Lee sued Disney over Lady and the Tramp, how she won a landmark court battle over home video rights, and why the case changed Hollywood contract disputes forever.

Relive the biggest celebrity appearances on The Dean Martin Show, from Frank Sinatra and Lucille Ball to Sammy Davis Jr., and discover the legendary guests who made the classic variety series unforgettable.

Carroll Baker successfully reinvented her career after years trying to break out of Hollywood typecasting.

Discover how William Shatner overcame typecasting, career setbacks, public criticism, and changing Hollywood trends to build one of entertainment's most enduring careers through reinvention, resilience, and unforgettable performances.

Discover how Peter Graves built a television career spanning more than five decades, from Fury and Mission: Impossible to Biography, becoming one of Hollywood's most enduring and respected TV stars.

Some of the most accomplished actors made their mark across dozens of episodes of classic TV shows.

William Talman is best remembered as unsuccessful prosecutor Hamilton Burger on Perry Mason, but his career was far less predictable.