In February 1945, World War II had entered its final year, but 20-year-old Rod Serling didn’t know that. He, like the many soldiers around him, both ally and foe, only knew the death and destruction ...
This is FRESH AIR. On October 2, the state of Ohio placed a new historical marker on the campus of Antioch College. It commemorates screenwriter and TV writer and producer Rod Serling, who graduated ...
Up until the mid 90s, it would have been safe to assume that Rod Serling had told every story he meant to on television, if not on The Twilight Zone, then in its follow-up, Night Gallery. But in 1994, ...
“You are about to enter another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of mind.” Every episode of The Twilight Zone kicks off with an intro monologue, putting its own spin on the ...
For every television series that makes it to the screen, countless other versions never do. Scripts are written, outlines are commissioned and ambitious ideas are debated in conference rooms-only to ...
“Everybody has to have a hometown,” writer and creator of the landmark television series “The Twilight Zone,” Rod Serling, once said. “Binghamton’s mine.” On Sunday, September 15, at noon, Serling’s ...
It's been 50 years since the Emmy Award-winning TV writer and producer died. But watching reruns of The Twilight Zone confirms that the themes Serling tackled remain relevant. This is FRESH AIR. On ...