After almost 20 years away, Frasier returned in October 2023. The hit Cheers spinoff got the reboot treatment on Paramount+, and although it was quite different from the original, with almost none of ...

TV theme songs serve a very important role. They need to feature instantly catchy melodies and instrumentation, of course. But they often also need to explain the basic plot of their series, and if ...

So, let's imagine that you are a participant in a call-in radio show contest and, in order to receive the prize, you must sing a classic TV show theme song. Confident that you can win, you begin ...

We apologize in advance for all the TV theme songs we are about to lodge back into your heads. Or maybe we should preemptively accept your thanks? Despite periodic attempts to contract or outright ...

If television shows are a gift, then a good theme song is like the color-coordinated bow on top. Be it jingles made for the show or pre-existing pop songs the producers obtained the rights for, a good ...

It shouldn't come as a surprise that some of the best TV theme songs are courtesy of some of the greatest musicians in pop culture. Iconic TV theme songs can be as fondly remembered as the characters ...

Has the “skip” option made main title theme songs redundant? Hardly if you consider how some of the top-shelf shows of the streaming era have married music so effectively with the tone of the ...

In the earliest days of MTV, few songs were more inescapable than Devo’s fractured New Wave classic “Whip It.” With hardly any bands making music videos when MTV launched in 1981, the fledgling ...

In his 2012 memoir, My Happy Days in Hollywood: A Memoir, Marshall remembers the moment that sparked the idea for Laverne & Shirley: a street fight in Brooklyn, New York between two girls in 1958.

Can you feel it coming in the air tonight? Or are you ready for some foooootbaaaall? “Monday Night Football” will unveil a new pregame song before both of tonight’s games, and we know from a trailer ...