Despite growing up in a wealthy family and being taken to school by the family driver in a Cadillac, Fred McFeely Rogers—known as Mister Rogers to most of us —never appeared to have developed a taste ...

Andrew McGowan studied at Bowdoin College and the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Hs has served on programming and judicial teams for several film festivals, and has written about cinema ...

“Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” ran from 1968 to 2001 on PBS. Aimed at preschoolers, it was a groundbreaking educational show, beloved by Americans who grew up watching it during that time. I missed it.

Fred Rogers of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was willing to tackle controversial subjects, such as nuclear war, and explain them to children in an honest and understandable way. The five-episode arc ...

For 25 years, Francois Clemmons played the role of Officer Clemmons on the beloved children's program "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Clemmons joined the cast of the show in 1968, becoming the first ...

How is your Neighborhood today? Your inner circle of family and friends, that is. The Neighborhood many grew up with on television modeled kindness and compassion. Parents over the decades have ...

Trolley and its distinctive dings are an “undeniable connection” between “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” and “Donkey Hodie,” says the show’s production designer Justin Vandenberg. But Trolley isn’t the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I explore personal branding and storytelling in the digital age. This article is more than 4 years old. Fred Rogers is the host, ...

The first episode of “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” made its national debut on Feb. 19, 1968. The show would go on to be a quiet powerhouse in children’s programming despite the calm and humble nature ...

Mister Rogers is clearly having a moment — the children's television icon has been the subject of two documentaries and a biopic movie, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood. But Fred Rogers is timeless ...