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The legendary children's television host is often viewed as a near-saint, but it turns out he found farting just as funny as the rest of us.

For millions of people, binge-watching 'The Office' on a daily basis is a form of self-care. Now, one company wants to pay someone $1000 for the pleasure of laughing hysterically at the antics going down at Dunder Mifflin.

Dick Wilson, the star of more than 500 Charmin toilet paper commercials, became one of the most recognizable faces in the country.

Coyote Peterson gives Mental Floss the scoop on his new Animal Planet series, 'Brave the Wild'—and reveals how snapping turtles figure into the story.

Emily Hampshire on getting her big break as Girlfriend Number One on Nickelodeon and when she knew 'Schitt's Creek' hit big.

The game has been locked in a vault and a legal battle for years. A new Kickstarter could unearth it for the first time since 1967.

If you’ve never seen the sitcom 'The Nanny'—which starred Fran Drescher and aired on CBS from 1993 to 1999—all you need to do is listen to the theme song once and you’ll basically be caught up.

Versatile comic actor John Candy broke out in 1984's 'Splash,' but you might not know he was once targeted for a Sylvester Stallone movie.

In any given year, we publish up to 5000 stories, from short news posts to longform features and everything in between. And yes, our writers and editors definitely have our favorites—here are some of them from 2019.

In 1997, an episode of the 'Pokémon' animated series used a strobe-light effect during a battle sequence. Hundreds of viewers in Japan suffered seizures and other symptoms. More than two decades later, no one is exactly sure why.

The irresistibly precocious Star Wars puppet has taken the internet by storm. After two seasons of 'The Mandalorian,' here's what we know, and what we don't.

At its heart, 'The Mandalorian' is really a show about an overworked dad learning to bond with his small green son. A new fan edit gives the Star Wars series the sitcom treatment it deserves.