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‘Little House on the Prairie’: Michael Landon Played With Melissa Gilbert’s Emotions to Get Her to Cry on Set

When Melissa Gilbert couldn't cry on set, Michael Landon used their relationship to inspire tears. Here's why it worked every time.

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Dolly Parton on When She’ll Retire

Dolly Parton is 75 years old. Here's what she has to say about her plans for retirement — 'I’m amazed, at this point, of all the interest in my life.'

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: The Episode Melissa Gilbert Once Said Accurately Portrayed Her Real Relationship With Melissa Sue Anderson

Melissa Gilbert says there's one 'Little House on the Prairie' episode that got her relationship with Melissa Sue Anderson right.

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: What Melissa Gilbert Meant When She Said ‘the Lines […] Blurred’ in Her Relationship With Michael Landon

Melissa Gilbert once wrote that 'the lines [...] blurred' with her and Michael Landon. Sometimes it was hard to tell the difference between Charles and Laura and Mike and Melissa.

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Dolly Parton Prays for the Same Thing Every Single Day

Dolly Parton prays every day. And every day something always makes the list — 'I just try to stay anchored within myself and my beliefs.'

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: Melissa Gilbert Once Said Melissa Sue Anderson ‘Was the Girl Everyone Wanted To Marry’ While She Was Who ‘They Wanted To Go Fishing With’

Melissa Gilbert and Melissa Sue Anderson couldn't have been more different in the eyes of the young Laura Ingalls actor — 'She was in a different universe.'

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: What Michael Landon Called Melissa Gilbert and Melissa Sue Anderson to Solve the ‘Two-Melissas Issue’

Right away, it was a problem that Melissa Gilbert and Melissa Sue Anderson shared the same name. So Michael Landon remedied the issue.

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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert Hired a Detective To Learn How Her Father Really Died

Melissa Gilbert's father died when she was 11 years old. When the 'Little House on the Prairie' star was 45, she learned the real cause of his death.

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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert’s Mother Used to Monitor Her ‘Food Intake’ and ‘Everything’ Else

Melissa Gilbert's mother was very involved in her daughter's life and career — 'My mother was at the helm of everything.'

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: Why Melissa Gilbert Used To Think of Michael Landon as ‘Batman’

Michael Landon was larger-than-life in the eyes of Melissa Gilbert. Here's why she once compared him to Batman during the filming of 'Little House on the Prairie.'

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: Melissa Gilbert Had No Idea How Famous She Was When She Was Young — Here’s How She Learned

When Melissa Gilbert had been on 'Little House on the Prairie' for a few years, she had no concept of her own fame. But she started to realize how her life was different after an upsetting interaction with a fan.

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: Melissa Gilbert Once Said There Was a Lot of ‘Snuggling’ on Set With the Junior Actors

'Little House on the Prairie': Melissa Gilbert once described her time on set as being filled with 'a lot of tactile affection.'

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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert on Why ‘a Large Part of [Her] Life Has Been an Illusion’

'Little House on the Prairie': When Melissa Gilbert gave interviews as a child, she felt pressured to make her life sound better than it was .

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: What Melissa Gilbert Really Thought of Michael Landon When They First Met

Melissa Gilbert had a 'larger-than-life' impression of Michael Landon when they first met that stuck with her through much of their relationship.

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Why ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert Was ‘Terribly Disappointed’ After Meeting Her Birth Father

Melissa Gilbert finally tracked down her birth father when she was in her 20s. The meeting didn't go as she hoped it would.

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‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert’s 1st Husband ‘Flew Into a Rage’ After Learning She Was With Bruce Boxleitner

Melissa Gilbert's ex husband was not happy to learn that she had moved on to Bruce Boxleitner — 'He fishtailed his truck across my front lawn and took off.'

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When ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Star Melissa Gilbert and Bruce Boxleitner First Met Their Age Difference Was Painfully Noticeable

Melissa Gilbert grew up with a picture of Bruce Boxleitner in her locker. When they met for the first time, she was still a teenager.

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‘Little House’ Star Melissa Gilbert’s Ex-Husband Bo Brinkman Blamed Her For Not Having a Career in Hollywood

Melissa Gilbert's first husband Bo Brinkman 'blamed [her] for many of his problems,' according to the 'Little House on the Prairie' actor.

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What ‘Little House’ Star Melissa Gilbert Told Her Birth Father to Keep Him From Going To the Tabloids About Their Reunion

After Melissa Gilbert met her birth father, she warned him what would happen if he took their story to the tabloids. Apparently, her warning worked.

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‘Little House on the Prairie’: Melissa Gilbert ‘Fell Into a Deep Depression’ After Michael Landon Died

Melissa Gilbert took Michael Landon's death very hard: "Anytime I got up and tried to move around, it felt as if I was moving through mud."