Pernell Roberts Did Not Want To Wear A Toupee On Bonanza — And It Once Fell Off In A Scene
The Cartwright clan might have looked mighty different. Bonanza series creator David Dortort had different actors in mind early in …
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Dan ”Hoss” Blocker Opened The First Bonanza Steakhouse In An Old Bus Station
When U.S. Route 1 cuts through the middle of Westport, Connecticut, it becomes Post Road. Drive east down this commercial …
A Look Back At The Heartbreaking Story Behind Hoss’ Exit On ‘Bonanza’
It’s impossible to mention the classic television western Bonanza without name-dropping Hoss Cartwright. The middle son of ranch owner Ben …
The Truth Behind The Bogus ”Attempted Assassination” Of Michael Landon In 1967
Losing Hoss was hard, and Bonanza likely wouldn’t have survived the untimely death of another Cartwright brother — especially not …
The Only Major Actors Still Alive From Bonanza
The Western is a genre that’s mostly gone by the wayside in recent decades, as portraits of straight-shooting American heroes …
‘Bonanza’ Was Renamed During Its Initial Syndication
There aren’t many shows that can get away successfully with a name change during its initial airing, but the classic …
Lorne Greene Said That He Played Ben Cartwright As The Father He Wanted To Be For His Own Children
Fan mail for your favorite actor is old news. What real fans are doing nowadays is writing to their favorite …
Michael Landon Said This Was Why He Wrote Family-Centric Stories
As the star of programs like Bonanza and Little House on The Prairie, Michael Landon was a well-known action in …
What Was ‘Bonanza’ Actor Lorne Greene’S Net Worth At His Time Of Death?
The TV series Bonanza is one of the longest-running television westerns of all time. A warmhearted family drama as much …
Michael Landon’S Bedtime Tradition With Kids Led To Heartbreaking Discussion
The breadth of Michael Landon‘s influence on television is rivaled only by the considerable size of his family. Across several …