L. Frank Baum had been an actor, theater manager, frontier store owner, newspaperman, traveling salesman, and editor of a magazine about shop-window decorations before publishing a collection of ...

Melody MacReady is a writer and transwoman (she/her), passionate about all things pop culture-related. From movies to shows to games to comic books, there is not much that she does not enjoy or ...

After the successful broadcast of The Wizard of Oz in 1956, the film didn’t air on television again until 1959 when it returned to CBS, but not in November. Between 1959 and 1962, the film was aired ...

Eighty-five years ago, Judy Garland, Margaret Hamilton, Billie Burke and their castmates brought the classic story to technicolor life MGM Studios/Archive Photos/Getty The Wizard of Oz has become one ...

This is the second of a five-part series, adapted from an essay in LIFE’s The Wizard of Oz: 75 Years Along the Yellow Brick Road, published by Time Home Entertainment and available on newsstands this ...

The Wizard of Oz was an entertainment franchise before franchises were a concept. The original 14-book series by Baum is a ...