"It breaks my heart that he left us at 50, because I think if he had lived on, he would have had even more of a impact on our society," adds his eldest daughter, Jodi Serling, on a separate phone call ...

In 1959, Rod Serling changed TV forever with his series The Twilight Zone. It became a staple on CBS for five seasons, and it was so beloved and inventive that it led to several reboot series and a ...

To dissuade people from getting behind the wheel while drunk around the holiday season, New York's office of public ...

The original series ran from 1959 to 1964 and still anchors marathon showings on several networks, helping successive generations discover Serling's 156‑episode anthology. Hollywood has repeatedly ...

Graduating from The Theatre School at DePaul University, Samuel comes from a background in acting, writing, and directing for both stage and screen. As a viewer, he's an avid Marvel fan, ...

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 ...

For most people, the name Rod Serling brings to mind his classic science fiction show The Twilight Zone. The Emmy-winning screenwriter and producer, who died in 1975, headed the acclaimed TV series, ...

From his birth in Syracuse to his childhood in Binghamton to his work at Ithaca College, discover the landmarks tied to the ...