Facts About The Three Stooges That Hardcore Fans Don't Even Know

A Whole New Genre

Fans of the "splatstick" horror genre that The Evil Dead falls into can be grateful for the Stooges, weirdly enough. The gore, horror, and comedy film turned into a cult classic, just like the Stooges! The entire franchise consists of three movies, video games, comic books, and a TV series.

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The More You Know

  • The Flintstones was the highest-earning network cartoon franchise for 30 years.
  • The Flintstones: Pebbles was originally going to be a boy until a toy company said that a girl would make more money because they could sell Pebbles dolls.
  • The Mary Tyler Moore Show: Valerie Harper almost didn't get the part of Rhoda because she was too "attractive." Apparently the producers had someone more "unkempt" in mind.
  • The Nielsen ratings monitor commercial viewership
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