In 1965, The Monkees producers Bob Rafelson and Bert Schneider came up with an idea for a television series about a rock group. Inspired by Richard Lester’s groundbreaking comedies with The Beatles, ...

Nesmith regularly faced questions about his Monkees history. A generation of fans intertwined the television show and the band’s music. Nesmith would always punctuate his statements as more of an ...

Sight gags, clever word play and physical comedy, one of the catchiest theme songs in TV history, and, oh yeah, a concept that turned a created-for-television musical act into a chart-topping ...

Formulated because of the 1980s resurgence of the popular Monkees phenomenon, 'New Monkees' saw four teen-ish boys--this time Larry, Jared, Marty, and Dino--sharing a wild, spacious house together as ...