When it came to Russell Johnson's favorite episodes of Gilligan's Island, they all had a very specific element in common.

Tina Louise never wanted to play Ginger on Gilligan's Island - and the drama didn't stop there, with feuds, snubs, and costly ...

LOS ANGELES — Actress Dawn Wells, who played Mary Ann on the popular 1960s sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” has died at the age of 82. Her publicist announced her death to several media outlets and said it ...

For such an isolated place, "Gilligan's Island" sure saw a lot of guest stars. Of course, that was the joke (along with the nigh-unlimited supplies) and central conceit of the iconic TV show. The ...

Wells was sentenced to five days in jail and put on probation. Wells cut a deal with authorities and pleaded guilty to reckless driving, so the more serious drug counts were dropped.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's one of the most enduring openings in television history: a "three-hour tour" gone wrong that strands seven people—soon to be ...