Kelsey Grammer became one of television’s most successful comedy stars, but behind that polished image was a man shaped by repeated tragedy.

Few television characters became as instantly recognizable as Eddie Haskell, the slick-talking teenager from Leave It to Beaver. While audiences loved to dislike Eddie's constant flattery toward adults and his mischievous treatment of his friends, the actor behind the role, Ken Osmond, was known for being almost the complete opposite. His remarkable life eventually took him from one of television's biggest hits to an entirely different career in public service.

Steven Wright and Mitch Hedberg: Both became comedy legends one strange sentence at a time. So forget the career statistics for now. Let the one-liners do the talking.

Discover how Robert Vaughn's sophisticated performance as Napoleon Solo turned The Man From U.N.C.L.E. into a television classic and helped define the stylish spy craze that captivated 1960s audiences.

Discover how Remington Steele reinvented the TV detective series with its groundbreaking premise, Pierce Brosnan's breakout role, Laura Holt's hidden brilliance, and the lasting influence it had on television mysteries.