Josh Spiegel

45 Years Ago: Mel Brooks’ ‘Young Frankenstein’ Lovingly Torches Monster Movies
Mel Brooks' greatest parody told a compelling story while making fun of its inspiration.

30 Years Ago: ‘The Simpsons’ Begins Its Record-Breaking TV Run
First episode aired wasn't supposed to be the premiere.

Where Did All the Movie Comedies Go?
Comedies haven’t been canceled. They’ve simply been co-opted.

20 Forgotten Movie Sequels
From ‘More American Graffiti’ to ‘The Huntsman: Winter’s War.’

35 Years Ago: ‘All of Me’ Brings Together Three Comic Legends
Steve Martin, Lily Tomlin and Carl Reiner collaborated on a hit body-switch movie from 1984.

30 Years Ago: ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s ‘UHF’ Becomes a Cult Classic
"Weird Al" Yankovic has been a quirky musical legend for decades, but his foray into being a film star with 'UHF' only led to cult fandom.

Someday, We’ll Find It: The 20 Best Muppet Movie Songs
It's time to play the music, light the lights, and rank the 20 best Muppet movie songs.

35 Years Ago: How Three ’80s Movie Classics Nearly Opened On the Same Day
At one point, 'Ghostbusters,' 'Gremlins' and 'Top Secret!' were all set to premiere on June 8, 1984.

How a Director With a Dream Made ‘Field of Dreams’
Taking a look back at the history and production of "Field of Dreams" on its 30th anniversary.

The 15 Worst Disney Songs Ever
You love “When You Wish Upon a Star.” You adore “Hakuna Matata.” These are not those.

The Best Animated TV Series of All Time
We ranked the best animated shows in TV history — did your favorite make the cut?

The Best Ambiguous Endings in Movie History
We picked the best open-ended endings in the history of movies — OR DID WE?!?