It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood. Won’t you be my neighbor? These words were sung in every episode of the iconic educational children’s TV show Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, one of the best PBS ...

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It's a beautiful day, isn't it? I'd like to share something with you today, if I may. I've been watching some classic "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" episodes recently, reading books about its titular ...

When Fred Rogers Prods. execs decided to revisit the classic “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” character Donkey Hodie in a modern puppet show for preschoolers, they knew just the team with the ...

For 25 years, Francois Clemmons played the role of Officer Clemmons on the beloved children's program "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Clemmons joined the cast of the show in 1968, becoming the first ...

Andrew McGowan studied at Bowdoin College and the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Hs has served on programming and judicial teams for several film festivals, and has written about cinema ...

TODAY ON. FOR THE RECORD, SPEEDY DELIVERY. DAVID NEWELL. HE HAS BEEN PART OF OUR LIVES FOR GENERATIONS, PORTRAYING MR. MCFEELY ON MISTER ROGERS NEIGHBORHOOD. NOW HE SHARES HIS MEMORIES. FRED PUT SO ...

"Many times when we were traveling, I saw him get down on a knee to speak to a child so he could look the child in the eye. He wasn’t a star. He was Fred" A new photo exhibit offers never-before-seen ...

Trolley and its distinctive dings are an “undeniable connection” between “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” and “Donkey Hodie,” says the show’s production designer Justin Vandenberg. But Trolley isn’t the ...

Republicans in Congress have made several attempts to defund NPR and PBS over the last half-century. By Benjamin Mullin In his wide-ranging career, he also helped write Elvis Presley’s comeback ...