Though fewer and fewer people likely remember him, the distinguished actor John Houseman played many roles in his lifetime. But those who do recall him likely have only two recollections that ...

Imagine if you will, a talented writer in Cincinnati works on a locally made TV series, a series that launched his career ...

When CBS cancelled The Twilight Zone over budget and ratings after five glorious seasons of groundbreaking television, series creator Rod Serling found himself fielding enthusiastic offers from other ...

In the book Danse Macabre, the bestselling horror author of all time, Stephen King said, “I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find I cannot ...

It's been 50 years since the Emmy Award-winning TV writer and producer died. But watching reruns of The Twilight Zone confirms that the themes Serling tackled remain relevant. This is FRESH AIR. On ...

It's been 50 years since the Emmy Award-winning TV writer and producer died. But watching reruns of The Twilight Zone confirms that the themes Serling tackled remain relevant.

This is FRESH AIR. On October 2, the state of Ohio placed a new historical marker on the campus of Antioch College. It commemorates screenwriter and TV writer and producer Rod Serling, who graduated ...

Anthology television has existed before and after "The Twilight Zone," but few have continued to hold as much of a monumental impact on the pop culture zeitgeist as the lauded sci-fi series. Countless ...