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When Andy Samberg left Saturday Night Live in 2013 to star in a new police procedural comedy from Dan Goor and Michael Schur, few could have predicted it would turn into one of the best sitcoms of the decade. Over the course of six-and-counting seasons, Samberg and an incredible ensemble cast comprised of Andre Braugher, Stephanie [...] The post The Funniest Episodes Of 'Brooklyn Nine-Nine' So Far appeared first on Goliath.
Can you say, "amazing"? Here are five facts about the real Mister Rogers that may surprise you.
Curb Your Enthusiasm allowed Larry David (co-creator of Seinfeld) to step in front of the camera in a starring role and gain a larger footprint in the mainstream media. The show provided a platform for David to present all of his twisted, hilarious ideas in a mature setting that Seinfeld did not allow. Airing on [...] The post The 10 Best Episodes Of Curb Your Enthusiasm appeared first on Goliath.
By Colin Anderson
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Celebrate 50-plus years of capers, masks, Scooby Snax and extra-large sandwiches by taking our spook-tacular quiz.
By Mark Mancini
'Parks and Recreation' aired its final episode in 2015, but if you're still fantasizing about the waffles at JJ's Diner or quoting the Swanson Pyramid of Greatness, this quiz is for you.
By Mark Mancini
Stranger Things has become a phenomenon ever since it first hit Netflix in summer 2016. With at least four seasons planned, the horror-tinged, '80s-set series isn't going away anytime soon. One of the show's most endearing qualities is how it wears its inspirations on its sleeve. Series creators Matt and Ross Duffer are upfront with [...] The post Lesser-Known Facts About Stranger Things appeared first on Goliath.
Based on a British comedy of the same name, NBC's 'The Office' won five Emmys in its nine-season run. And thanks to Netflix, the show's has a new generation of viewers. Test your knowledge of the Dunder Mifflin gang with our quiz.
By Mark Mancini
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Ever since it's debut in 2016, Stranger Things has become one of Netflix's most unique and highest-rated original series the streaming service has ever created. With that mind and season 4 set to return sometime in 2021, it got us thinking about other successful (and not so successful) Netflix originals developed over the years. From [...] The post The 40 Highest and Lowest Rated Netflix Original Series appeared first on Goliath.
By Riley Jones (@moviemanjones)
James Holzhauer is breaking records on the much-loved quiz show with a killer combination of trivia smarts, buzzer-savvy and a gambler's instincts.
By Alia Hoyt
His name is Caroll Spinney, and he's been bringing these beloved 'Sesame Street' characters to life for nearly 50 years.
By Bryan Young
From West Bev to college and beyond, the "90210" actors and their characters got up to some serious high jinks. How much do you know about the classic teen soap now getting a reboot?
By Alia Hoyt
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Few people have had the impact of Steven Bochco, whose long-game storylines and gritty characters redefined TV dramas. Take our quiz to learn more about this famous small-screen writer and producer.
"The Flintstones" were a modern Stone-Age family, but were they early predecessors of Homo sapiens or Neanderthals?
By Bryan Young
There are strategic reasons writers and creators of huge TV shows like 'Breaking Bad' and 'Game of Thrones' are splitting their seasons into two, shorter segments.
Do producers of shows like "Seinfeld" and "Louie" think comedians wouldn't respond to different names? Or that the audience wouldn't?
By Dave Roos
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"The Simpsons" is famed for its biting humor and lovable, eccentric characters. But what makes the record-setting show so special?
"Schoolhouse Rock!" was never just a cartoon. It taught kids of the '70s and '80s about everything from American history and multiplication to grammar and science, without them really knowing it.
Decades after his run on "Captain Kangaroo," the self-described health crusader is still on the mission to educate children about the human body.
There's no big money prize (or any prize) waiting for those who stick it out. So, what motivates them?
By Dave Roos
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One of the longest-running debates among fans of The Walking Dead has to do with Carl Grimes' age. In the comic book series, Carl is revealed to have been 7-years-old when the apocalypse began and in the TV series, he is about the same age, though maybe closer to actor Chandler Riggs' real age of [...] The post 'The Walking Dead' Creator Comments On Rick and Carl's Ages appeared first on Goliath.
You and your kids may have grown up watching "Sesame Street" so you may think you know all there is to know about Big Bird at friends. But not so fast. There are lots of surprising things about the Sesame universe.
David Gerrold and D.C. Fontana, two writers responsible for some of your favorite pieces of "Star Trek," talk about why the series is still beloved by so many.
By Bryan Young
We know that there's a lot of fakery in so-called reality shows. But do you know all the tricks some producers will use to get the results they want?
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The Wire is bursting with fantastic characters, and that's one of the reasons many dubs it TV's greatest drama. McNulty, Bunk, and Stringer Bell all shine, but none steal the show like Omar Little. Brilliantly portrayed by Michael Kenneth Williams, Omar is one of TV's greatest anti-heroes and is a dangerous man who lives by [...] The post The Wire: The Most Memorable Omar Little Quotes appeared first on Goliath.
By Jonny Hughes
Hospitals are fantastic settings for television, as they are somewhere that drama and tension can easily unfold. Doctors are also terrific characters, as they must be skilled, intelligent and heroic, but the stress of the profession means that often we get to see another side of them in the many TV shows that are centered [...] The post TV's 10 Greatest Fictional Doctors appeared first on Goliath.
By Jonny Hughes