Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It wasn’t an unreasonable question considering that was the central gamble behind Mister Ed, a sitcom built around a simple but ...

The legend goes like this: to make a horse talk on television, the crew smeared peanut butter on his gums and waited for the magic. It is a story so sticky that it has clung to Mister Ed for ...

Sure, he starred opposite a talking horse on the 1960s CBS sitcom, but he also hosted an Emmy-winning variety show and voiced a popular character on 'DuckTales.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Young — ...

Wilbur Pope gets a horse to come live with him and his wife. But it's not just any kind of horse: It can talk! As you expect, Ed gets him into all sorts of trouble with Wilbur trying to straighten out ...

Television in the 1960s had an unusually high tolerance for strange ideas. Audiences happily followed suburban witches (Bewitched), bumbling secret agents (Get Smart), astronauts from deep space (My ...