Little House on the Prairie remains a family favorite despite going off the air in 1983. Based on the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder, the series featured life in the small town of Walnut Grove during the late 1800s. Bonanza star Michael Landon created the show, and also served as executive producer and star.
Landon assembled a cast of actors from varying backgrounds, recruiting Charlotte Stewart to play the school teacher of their small town.
The iconic family drama Little House on the Prairie hit the airwaves in 1974. Based on the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder, the series featured the real-life trials and triumphs of the Ingalls family in the late 1800s.
Melissa Sue Anderson portrayed oldest daughter Mary, who went through more tragedies than any other character on the show. She later revealed she grew tired of being the object of misery.
Melissa Sue Anderson got an Emmy nomination for her role as Mary Ingalls in ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Anderson had taken on some acting gigs before landing her role on Little House on the Prairie.
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Stevie Nicks began using drugs and alcohol in the mid-1970s.Stevie Nicks stopped using drugs, but she continued smoking until 1997.These days, Stevie Nicks is proud that she can perform without drugs. By the mid-1990s, Stevie Nicks had stopped taking drugs and drank minimal amounts of alcohol. She still smoked cigarettes for several more years, though. As the year 1997 approached, she decided to quit. She spent one more night smoking as much as she could.
On the classic family drama Little House on the Prairie, fans saw the Ingalls children, and all the children on the program, grow up into young adults.
A plot line on the show that star Melissa Gilbert dreaded was the inevitable arrival of the actor who would play her character Laura Ingalls’ future husband, Almanzo. That character was portrayed by Dean Butler.
The day Butler showed up for his first day as Almanzo was one that had Gilbert “freaked out.
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This Is Us received a single Emmy nomination on the heels of season 6.Mandy Moore commented on This Is Us’ Emmy snub, highlighting how grateful she still is.The NBC series can take home awards during other ceremonies this year. After the emotional ending This Is Us Season 6 delivered, fans of the NBC series expected it to take home a few Emmy nominations — and perhaps some actual trophies as well.
Pink is one of the most recognizable modern female musicians. A Grammy award-winning singer, she’s made an impression on the industry. In the media, she’s known for being brutally honest about being a mom. Pink released her first solo album, Can’t Take Me Home, was released in 2000, leading to hits like “Lady Marmalade.” She’s since released nine more albums. With so many songs to choose from, it stands to reason that she might not relate to some of them anymore.
Maureen McCormick is well-known for her time as Marcia Brady on The Brady Bunch. She discusses her life before and after getting the part as a teen in her autobiography, Here’s the Story: Surviving Marcia Brady and Finding My True Voice. And she details battling her cocaine addiction in her 20s, too.
According to the actor, the rest of the Brady Bunch cast knew she had a problem, too — and she wished they would’ve said something.
Actor Burt Reynolds was a pretty big deal back in the ’60s and ’70s. He appeared in almost every movie and was considered a sex symbol. The world went into mourning when the famed actor succumbed to a heart attack in 2018. Reynolds had an impressive career that spans almost six decades. At the peak of his career, he had amassed an exceptional net worth of $60 million. However, between his luxurious spending and expensive divorce, Reynolds’ wealth declined to a meager $5 million at the time of his death.
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We're finally getting insight into what went wrong between 'Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta' stars Mimi Faust and Ariane Davis. Davis first confirmed the fallout in 2020, claiming Faust had cut her off without any warning. But Faust said in an interview that it had been building up to that.
Published on June 13, 2021 2 min read More details are surfacing about the fallout between Mimi Faust and Ariane Davis.
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Alexa Demie, who plays Maddy Perez in 'Euphoria', revealed that that she initially wasn't comfortable with the nudity that was required for the show.
Published on February 1, 2022 2 min read Since it premiered back in June 2019, Euphoria has become something of a phenomenon. The show has made household names of its ensemble cast members like Hunter Schafer and Alexa Demie. Meanwhile, the show’s headliner, Zendaya, earned an Emmy for her performance in season 1.