But Meadows nearly missed her chance to play Mrs. Ralph Kramden. In a 1993 interview with The Los Angeles Times, the actress revealed that while the network wanted her, Gleason initially rejected her ...

The Honeymooners had a short television run, but it was one of the most memorable shows of the 1950s. The comedy series aired on CBS for one season, from 1955 to 1956, per IMDb, producing 39 classic ...

When Jackie Gleason suddenly up and announced his retirement from CBS television last winter, he got a wire of “appreciation” from an NBC vice president. The telegram was ill timed. In the first place ...

The honeymoon ain’t over. It’s been 70 years since the debut of “The Honeymooners” but fans of the iconic sitcom say it’s still ingrained in pop culture – and in the fabric of the Big Apple.

Jackie Gleason was never a man to live small. Known to millions as "The Great One," the legendary comedian and actor carried his appetite for life into everything he touched: his career, his music, ...

Thanks to his phenomenal success, Jackie Gleason lived a life more closely resembling his character, millionaire Reginald Van Gleason III, than his humble Brooklyn beginnings. Now you can buy a piece ...

NEW YORK — Joyce Randolph, a veteran stage and television actor whose role as the savvy Trixie Norton on “The Honeymooners” provided the perfect foil to her dimwitted TV husband, has died. She was 99.

There's a whole world under the surface and only Ron has any idea about it.

The prodigiously talented Gleason became a TV icon after he joined CBS from DuMont, where his work on `Calvalcade of Stars' had established many of his trademark characters, including Reginald Van ...

Jackie Kennedy’s unique engagement ring boasts a 2.88-carat diamond and a 2.84-carat emerald Ariana Quihuiz is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has ...