Rod Serling’s The Twilight Zone remains one of the most influential TV shows ever created. Airing from 1959 to 1964, the iconic anthology series redefined storytelling on the small screen, blending ...
“The real monsters aren’t in outer space. They’re within us — our fears, our hatreds, our need to blame.” Rod Serling, TV Guide Interview, Oct. 1959. “The tools of conquest do not necessarily come ...
60 years ago, the legendary television writer went from the world of sci-fi to the Western. The result is an under-appreciated high point of his career. In February 1945, World War II had entered its ...
His failed attempts to bring the Emmett Till tragedy to television forced him to get creative Jackie Mansky In August of 1955, Emmett Till, an African-American boy from Chicago was abducted, beaten, ...
Looking back a few decades, there’s no denying the original run of The Twilight Zone is among the most influential and iconic science fiction series ever put to film. But back in the 1950s and 1960s ...
In 1959, Rod Serling changed TV forever with his series The Twilight Zone. It became a staple on CBS for five seasons, and it was so beloved and inventive that it led to several reboot series and a ...