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It took a slow-but-steady climb for 'The Wire' to emerge as a cultural phenomenon, but the show that challenged every cops-and-robbers television trope has permeated just about every corner of our culture.

Evidence is mounting that the benefits of play go well beyond entertainment and improved hand-eye coordination.

The 'splatstick' horror classic was shot inside of a junior high school and owes its very existence to Stephen King.

The Beatles helped bring backmasking to the mainstream, but here are a few classic tracks that may (or may not) feature hidden messages, too.

The iconoclastic director behind ‘Mulholland Drive,’ ‘Twin Peaks,’ and more cult classics once drew a comic strip about a furious dog and dislikes large furniture.

Director-screenwriter Frank Darabont wanted to bring Stephen King’s ‘The Mist’ to the big screen for years.

Some of the world's greatest scientists have struggled with math—just like the rest of us.

These offenses include everything from historical forgeries to audacious heists to cold-blooded murder—all with a bookish twist.

“[Television] won’t be able to hold onto any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.”

These TV shows reflected changing social mores and broke new ground in American entertainment, a trend that continues today.

The decade of excess was all about blockbusters like 'Top Gun' and franchises like 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones.' Which sounds familiar.

Ishpreet Singh Chadha was a top shooter competitor, but his real dream was a career on the green baize.