Paul Lynde may be recognized as a television icon and beloved performer on game show “The Hollywood Squares,” but his real dream was to become a celebrated Hollywood star. Cathy Rudolph, a close ...

Before Halloween television belonged to horror marathons and slasher sequels, it was once the playground for one of the strangest variety shows ever aired: The Paul Lynde Halloween Special. Broadcast ...

"I'll take Paul Lynde." Not so very long ago, a lifetime ago, those words took Americans somewhere wicked. In the '70s, if that sentence was uttered by a contestant on Hollywood Squares, lights would ...

Paul Edward Lynde (June 13, 1926 – January 10, 1982) was an American comedian, actor, and game-show panelist. Lynde was well known for his roles as Uncle Arthur on Bewitched, as the befuddled father ...

Hollywood Flashback: ‘Bewitched’ Has Been a Gay Favorite Since 1964 Amid Pride Month, The Hollywood Reporter takes a look back at the sitcom, featuring Dick Sargent, who was in a league with Rock ...

When TV star Paul Lynde and his friend, struggling actor James Davidson, returned to the Sir Francis Drake on July 18, 1965, everyone in the lobby knew it. The pair had checked into San Francisco’s ...