The Untold Truth About 'Gilligan's Island'

Wells' husband, Larry Rosen, told her to ask for an amendment to that clause. The producers agreed, not thinking it would matter. Well, 50 years later, she is still getting money from the reruns!

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The More You Know

  • The TV Parental Guidelines were established in 1996
  • The Office: Phyllis Smith, who plays Phyllis Vance, was initially an assistant casting director for the show.
  • Happy Days: Ron Howard accepted a role in the pilot of the show to avoid the Vietnam War draft.
  • Buffy the Vampire Slayer: It was the first show to use the word "Google" as a verb on TV.
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