As is well known, Bewitched is a domestic sitcom with a twist in that Samantha Stephens (Montgomery) is a witch who marries a mortal named Darrin Stephens (York). They try their best to lead a normal, ...
Time, they say, never stands still, but they’re wrong. It does. Turn on TV Land, catch an episode of “Bewitched” and there’s Paul Lynde as Samantha’s irrepressible Uncle Arthur, eternally dapper and ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. After his breakout turn in Bye Bye Birdie, Lynde became a big TV star with ...
The Paul Lynde Show was created in the early '70s to replace Bewitched, which ended early due to the separation of star Elizabeth Montgomery and director William Asher. It was, alas, a huge flop; big ...
According to Deadline, Billy Eichner of On The Street fame is working with producer Tom McNulty to develop a biopic about Paul Lynde from Bye Bye Birdie, Bewitched, and (for many, many years) ...
Paul Edward Lynde (June 13, 1926 – January 10, 1982) was an American comedian, actor, and game-show panelist. Lynde was well known for his roles as Uncle Arthur on Bewitched, as the befuddled father ...
Eichner also addressed the consequences for mainstream actors coming out in a recent Deadline interview. If anyone has the talent to pull off playing Paul Lynde, the campy queer icon beloved for ...
Bewitched ran from 1964 to 1972, earned 26 Emmy nominations with three wins, and made enough syndication money to pave WeHo in gold bricks. As for Lynde, he died in 1982 at age 55 of a heart attack.