'Welcome Back, Kotter' at 45: Why John Travolta's mom didn't want him to play Vinnie Barbarino
Yahoo TV· 2 years agoGabe Kaplan may have played the title character of the classic 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter,...
See Freddy "Boom Boom" Washington From "Welcome Back, Kotter" Now at 68
Best Life via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn the mid-'70s, Lawrence-Hilton Jacobs shot to fame playing Freddy "Boom Boom" Washington on ...
George Yanok, Emmy-winning TV writer and longtime Nashvillian, dies at 83
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGeorge Yanok — an Emmy Award-winning TV writer for "Hee Haw," "Welcome Back, Kotter," "Sanford &...
George Yanok, Emmy-Winning Writer on Lily Tomlin Specials, Dies at 83
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 3 months agoGeorge Yanok, who earned two Emmy Awards for co-writing Lily Tomlin TV specials in the 1970s, died...
THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Pulp Fiction' 27 years later
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJohn Travolta starred as Vincent Vega. Before "Pulp Fiction," John Travolta made it big starring on...
'Head of the Class' turns 35: How the show pioneered diversity on TV
The Today Show via AOL· 11 months agoMoore, played by Howard Hesseman, celebrates the 35th anniversary of its premiere this September. A...
George Shapiro, ‘Seinfeld’ Producer and Longtime Manager of Comedians, Dies at 91
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAlong with his longtime collaborator and friend Howard West, Shapiro launched Shapiro/West...
Roy Christopher Dies: Emmy-Winning Production Designer & Art Director Was 85
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn addition to the awards ceremony broadcasts, Christopher’s extensive roster of credits include art...
Wendy Schaal Played Julie on "Fantasy Island." See Her Now at 67.
Best Life via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRoarke's goddaughter and worked as his assistant. When Schaal joined Fantasy Island in 1981, she was...
'Grease’ casting director shares the story of Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta’s 1st screen test
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOlivia Newton-John wasn't sure at first if she should play good girl Sandy Olsson, the high-school...