Years after Yves Montand died, a French court ordered his body exhumed to answer a question that had followed him for decades. It sounds like the plot of a crime thriller, but it actually happened. And the answer would finally settle one of the biggest controversies of his remarkable life.
Everybody remembers Cheers. Everybody remembers The Golden Girls. But the 80s were packed with sitcoms that seem to have vanished into the TV witness protection program. Some were funny. Some were ridiculous. A few sound completely made up. Let's see how many you actually remember.
If you've ever spent 20 minutes looking for a show only to discover it's on a streaming service you forgot you even subscribed to, you're not alone. What was supposed to make television simpler has somehow become more complicated than cable ever was.
Every show on this list lasted exactly one season before the network finally pulled the plug. The surprising part isn't that they got canceled. The surprising part is that they survived long enough to finish an entire season.
At one point, Judy Garland was one of the biggest stars in the world. Hit films, sold-out performances, and a voice everyone recognized. But behind the scenes, the cracks had already started, and by the time they showed, it was much worse than most people realized.
Columbo and Murder, She Wrote couldn’t have been more different—one smelled like rain-soaked asphalt and coffee; the other like tea and typewriter ink. Yet both solved murders that left entire generations glued to the couch. Now, let’s settle it once and for all: trench coat vs. typewriter....
From blockbuster films to disco fever to television events watched by millions, 1970s entertainment became something remembered for the rest of their lives.
