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5 Smartest Child Geniuses In Sitcom History, Ranked

staff@tvline.com (Michael Boyle) — Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:12:00 +0000

It doesn't take a genius to see that these are the smartest children in sitcom history. We've ranked the brightest whiz kids on television.

Law & Order Star Christopher Meloni Played A Teenage Rebel On Jim Henson's Dinosaurs

staff@tvline.com (Gil Macias) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 22:12:00 +0000

Polacanthus, serial killer, NYPD detective - career changes don't get much weirder than this. So, who did Christopher Meloni play on ABC's Dinosaurs?

Tony Shalhoub And Neil Patrick Harris' Forgotten '90s Sitcom Was Canceled Despite Solid Ratings

staff@tvline.com (Michael Boyle) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 19:12:00 +0000

Before Monk and How I Met Your Mother revolutionized their careers, Tony Shalhoub and Neil Patrick Harris co-starred together in a now-forgotten '90s sitcom.

5 Best Football TV Shows Of All Time, Ranked

staff@tvline.com (David Rode) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:12:00 +0000

Who knew the drama and stakes of football made for good television? Whether they're about the players, coaches, or fans, we've ranked the best football show.

Why Robert Pastorelli Quit His Role As Eldin On Murphy Brown

staff@tvline.com (Gil Macias) — Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:12:00 +0000

Robert Pastorelli played Eldin Bernecky on Murphy Brown for seven seasons. Here's why the star left the sitcom years before it actually ended.

Jason Bateman Got His Comedy Start On This Once-Beloved '80s Sitcom

staff@tvline.com (Gil Macias) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:12:00 +0000

Before he became known for the likes of "Arrested Development" and "Ozark," Jason Bateman played a wisecracking kid in the NBC sitcom "Silver Spoons."

5 Worst Pregnancy Storylines In Sitcom History, Ranked

staff@tvline.com (Michael Boyle) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 17:12:00 +0000

Sitcom fans have had to endure some terrible pregnancy storylines over the years, and these five are the biggest offenders.

Big Bang Theory Star Breaks Down Godzilla-Style Return In Stuart Fails To Save The Universe Episode 3: 'My Goal Height Has Always Been 5 Feet'

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 01:30:00 +0000

Spoiler Alert: A Big Bang Theory star speaks with TVLine about their Godzilla-style return to the franchise in Stuart Fails to Save the Universe Episode 3.

Casting News: James Marsden's Apple TV Comedy, David Spade Reprising Joe Dirt, And More

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Thu, 06 Aug 2026 23:00:00 +0000

James Marsden is building out his Apple TV portfolio with a second series in the works - this one a comedy - following his stint on Your Friends & Neighbors.

All 9 Seasons Of Everybody Loves Raymond, Ranked

staff@tvline.com (Jeff Ames) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:02:00 +0000

Everybody Loves Raymond is one of the most famous CBS sitcoms of all time. Let's give a ranked breakdown of the show's nine seasons.

Ted Lasso: Jason Sudeikis & Co. Break Down Season 4 Premiere — Plus, Why [Spoiler] Drives Ted's Big Decision

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000

Spoiler Alert: Jason Sudeikis, Hannah Waddingham, and the rest of the Ted Lasso cast break down Season 4, Episode 1 in TVLine interview.

Ted Lasso Season 4 Review: A Worthy Revival That Still Has Something To Prove

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Wed, 05 Aug 2026 07:00:00 +0000

Ted Lasso returns after a three-year hiatus - and an uneven Season 3. Does Season 4 justify its existence? TVLine Senior Editor Ryan Schwartz offers his review.

ABC Stopped Mork And Mindy's Writers From Giving Pam Dawber's Character Any Depth

staff@tvline.com (David Rode) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:12:00 +0000

Mork from Ork made Robin Williams a star, but Mork and Mindy wouldn't have worked without Pam Dawber -- a fact ABC did their best to ignore.

The Most Streamed TV Shows Of 2026 (So Far)

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Nielsen has released its rankings for the first half of 2026, revealing the most-streamed TV shows across original series, acquired titles and overall viewing.

Ted Lasso Refresher: Who's Not Returning For Season 4 — And Where They Left Off

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Need a refresher on where Ted Lasso left off in Season 3 and which characters are not returning for Season 4? TVLine's got you covered.

Ted Lasso Refresher: Who's Returning For Season 4 — And Where They Left Off

staff@tvline.com (Ryan Schwartz) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 13:00:00 +0000

Need a refresher on where Ted Lasso left off in Season 3 and which characters are back for Season 4? TVLine's got you covered.

Maude's Most Controversial Storyline Only Caused Backlash Months After Airing

staff@tvline.com (David Rode) — Mon, 03 Aug 2026 01:12:00 +0000

The All in the Family spin-off Maude, starring Bea Arthur, had a controversial two-part episode, but it didn't draw ire until it went into reruns.

Golden Girls' Showrunner Fought With NBC Over One Major Character's Casting

staff@tvline.com (Gil Macias) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 21:12:00 +0000

In the early '80s, Susan Harris had just the stars in mind for the cast of Golden Girls. The only problem? One NBC executive wasn't convinced at all.

5 Best Easter Eggs On Community

staff@tvline.com (Andrew Gladman) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:12:00 +0000

Filled to the brim with Easter eggs, references, and other details, Community really is the show that keeps on giving. Also: #SixSeasonsAndAMovie!

The First U.S. Sitcom Aired On Three Different Networks And Shot More Than 300 Episodes

staff@tvline.com (Lex Briscuso) — Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:12:00 +0000

The first-ever TV sitcom in the U.S. debuted in 1947, with episodes broadcast live in 15-minute and 30-minute formats. It starred a real-life married couple.