This cult-classic series Freaks and Geeks, which came to an end after only one season, gave a start to a lot of today’s major stars. Despite winning an Emmy Award, was canceled quickly due to ...

Some of the best comedy series set in high school these days are admired for their raw, character-driven and honest storylines -- something that was pretty much unheard of in the 1990s. Yet, many ...

Change is a constant in Freaks and Geeks, as characters evolve. This lesson teaches viewers that change is an inevitable ...

James Franco, Jason Segel, Linda Cardellini, Seth Rogen, John Francis Daley, Martin Starr and Samm Levine in 'Freaks and Geeks'. NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection Although it lasted only one season, ...

Though he worked steadily into the second decade of this century, Joe Flaherty, who died Monday at 82, will be remembered for two series: the Canadian sketch comedy “SCTV,” which sneaked onto American ...

Jason Segel has thought about where his Freaks and Geeks character, Nick Andopolis, would be today — but the answer is tragic. "In my mind, he gets sent off to war and doesn't make it," Segel, 44, ...

Twenty-five years ago, on Sept. 25, 1999, NBC debuted the high school comedy "Freaks and Geeks" as part of its new fall season. Thus began a saga of independent vision, creative freedom and corporate ...

Joe Flaherty, the actor, writer and comedian known for his roles on the Canadian sketch comedy series “Second City Television” and “Freaks and Geeks,” has died. He was 82. Flaherty’s daughter, Gudrun, ...

James Franco, Jason Segel, Linda Cardellini and Seth Rogen in "Freaks and Geeks," left, and Issa Rae in "Barbie." Allison Jones, the casting director for "Barbie," was a child when the iconic doll ...

Jason Segel thinks if “Freaks and Geeks” were fast-forwarded to present day, his character Nick Andopolis would have long ago died while serving in the military. “The sad answer to where I think Nick ...

Adam Sandler said he "worshipped Joe growing up." Flaherty made a short but lasting cameo in Sandler's hit film "Happy Gilmore," when he famously heckled Sandler on the golf course. "Oh man.

Allison Jones, the casting director for Barbie, was a child when the iconic doll first came out, but she never had a Barbie doll of her own — and neither did her friends. "I think a lot of our mothers ...