The Beverly Hillbillies was a classic story about a rural, struggling family suddenly making it rich and moving to the west coast. As stated in the series’s iconic theme song, it all started ...

Hillbillies We play an excerpt from an early 1970s sketch from the National Lampoon Radio Hour featuring Harold Ramis, John Belushi, Gilda Radner, Bob Perry, Brian Murray-Doyle and Joe Flaherty.

While The Beverly Hillbillies may be one of those '60s sitcoms lost to time and all the network television that came ...

The episode aired in 1960, years before “The Beverly Hillbillies” in 1962. But unlike “Hillbillies,” where her good looks were used as a punch line, here they became part of a ghoulish twist.

WINTER TV PREVIEW: Full coverage of the season’s shows. As in the fictional “Beverly” version, Mema figures heavily. Though she doesn’t think much of the rest of her family, Michael, whom ...