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Wizards and Warriors: The Forgotten 1983 Fantasy Series That Lasted Just Eight Episodes

In 1983, CBS took a bold leap into fantasy with Wizards and Warriors, a colorful mix of sword fights, sorcery, monsters and…

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Otherworld: The Forgotten 1985 Sci-Fi Series That Was Decades Ahead of Its Time

In 1985, an ordinary family stepped through the Great Pyramid and into another world. Just eight episodes later, Otherworld disappeared from television.…

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The Creepiest TV Episodes of the 1980s

From monsters under the bed and haunted houses to mysterious curses and terrifying reflections, 1980s television could get surprisingly creepy. Here are…

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The Coolest TV Cars of the 1980s

From KITT and Magnum's Ferrari to the A-Team van and the General Lee, these legendary vehicles became just as famous as the…

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UHF Dreams on Channel 9 — Tom Corbett, Space Cadet

Why does Tom Corbett, Space Cadet still matter on classic hits radio? Because it carries the same bright, forward-looking energy as the…

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Johnny Carson still owns the late-night hour

Here's what made Johnny Carson impossible to turn off: flawless timing, effortless charm and a late-night world that felt both glamorous and…