Secrets From 'Happy Days' That Producers Kept Hidden For Years

Dyslexic Learner

Acting is a pretty difficult job, but it can be way worse when you have trouble reading the lines as Winkler did. The actor was dyslexic, which made the table reads and memorizations hard for him. He began relying on his ability to improvise comedy for shooting, which directors and producers loved. He was able to turn his disability to an advantage that benefitted the character and made him more real to viewers... 

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The More You Know

  • Seinfeld: The show's composer slightly tweaked the opening theme music for every new episode.
  • Arrested Development: Tobias's mustache was almost a no-go on the show because apparently FOX has a "no facial hair, no ball caps, no puffy sleeves" motto for men.
  • Brett Wicks, who designed the logo for the show, originally thought The Sopranos was about singers, not mobsters.
  • The show 'Firefly' has been permanently added to the International Space Station as a form of entertainment for the station's crews.
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