Before Bob Denver was the titular star of Gilligan's Island, he played a character that was a massive influence on Scooby-Doo ...

Any year that sees both Gilligan and Maynard G. Krebs head to that vast television in the sky can t be counted as very positive episode of boob tube karma. Both of characters were embodied by the late ...

Bob Denver, 70, the goofball television comedian who played beatnik Maynard G. "stands for Walter" Krebs on "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" and was first mate Gilligan on "Gilligan's Island," died ...

Bob Denver was a smart comic actor on two dumb sitcoms. How we need smart actors and dumb sitcoms now. Denver, who died Friday at age 70, was unforgettably Gilligan, he of the eponymously named ...

Black berets, bongo drums, Maynard G. Krebs… These are a few images that come to mind when someone utters the word “beatnik.” But the term will be reclaimed this weekend when three eminent ...

This Spokane-made first feature by Jerry Cook retains the charm and wit that made it a standout among regionally made films in the 1980s. The film depicts J. Jordan, a sort of ’80s Maynard G.