POP CULTURE

Dun-dun.

Pool wasn’t much of a mainstream sport back in 1961. Paul Newman and Jackie Gleason changed.

5. Henson crafted the first Kermit out of his mother's old turquoise coat.

The actor wants to make the sport a little less stuffy.

George Lucas's first post-'Star Wars' movie was one of two films that signaled the end for one studio.

He was invited to the White House. He sold $250 million in merchandise. And he nearly caused an actor to have a nervous breakdown on set.

Even 30 years later, we still can't tell you what the The Venus Butterfly is.

Prosthetic heads, animal organs, and some camera trickery can create some beautiful cinema together.

Though it's only getting ready to premiere its third season, the Emmy-nominated comedy has already been branded a socially important sitcom.

For better and for worse, some movies are better about predicting the future than others. Nobody wants to eat Soylent Green, but we’re OK with most of these elements from other movies coming true.

In the fall of 2009, ABC debuted a new sitcom called 'Modern Family,' a seemingly simple story of three families that became a ratings hit and unbeatable Emmy winner for ABC.