"The Big Bang Theory" co-creator Chuck Lorre says Kaley Cuoco's character Penny took a few seasons to fully understand. "It's a cliched character: the dumb blonde, and we missed it," Lorre said during the first episode of "The Official Big Bang Theory Podcast.

Prior to Kaley Cuoco, actress Amanda Walsh was cast to play Katie, “a street-hardened tough-as-nails woman with a vulnerable interior.”

The brilliant and beloved physical comedian, Lenny Schultz has died at the age of 91. The news was confirmed by his son, Mark Schultz, according The Hollywood Reporter. A frequent guest on late night shows in the 1970s and 1980s, Schultz was a pioneer among a crop of comedians ...