THE BRAVEST MAN IN THE TRENCH WAS THE ONE CRACKING JOKES

Rick Gomez had one of the hardest jobs that nobody talked about on the set of Band of Brothers. He was cast to play Technician Fourth Grade George…

THEY STEPPED INSIDE THE OLD PLANE AND THE METAL CHANGED EVERYTHING

Almost twenty years had passed since they first stood together in a cramped metal tube. Donnie Wahlberg, Frank John Hughes, and Neal McDonough were no longer the young…

THE HEAVIEST WEAPON ON THE BAND OF BROTHERS SET WAS A MEDICAL KIT

When the cast of Band of Brothers arrived at Captain Dale Dye’s infamous boot camp, nearly every actor wanted the same thing. They wanted to be the guy…

THEY SAT IN THE BASTOGNE FOXHOLES AND THE SILENCE BROKE THEM

Almost fifteen years after the cameras stopped rolling, three men walked into a frozen forest in Belgium. They weren’t soldiers. They were actors. Scott Grimes, Richard Speight Jr.,…

THE SOLITUDE OF THE BULL: WHEN THE MUD OF HOLLAND BECAME REAL

They called him the “Great White Bull.” On the set of Band of Brothers, Michael Cudlitz didn’t just play Sergeant Denver “Bull” Randleman; he inhabited the man’s skin,…

Debunking the M*A*S*H Myth: The Real Story Behind Gary Burghoff

  Have you ever heard the rumor that Gary Burghoff was difficult to work with and the M*A*S*H cast was glad when he left? I’ve always found that…

Brothers Till the End

  “I Missed His Call.” — The Heartbreaking Final Voicemail Wayne Rogers Left For Alan Alda December 2015. The world was getting ready for a new year. But…