“The Love Boat”’s Original Australian Captain Was Fired for Being Too Sexy After Shooting the Pilot Episode

The Love Boat 's first captain was a little too steamy for the ship. In CW's docuseries, TV We Love, there is a look back at ...

“The Love Boat”’s Fred Grandy Regrets Not Standing Up for Costar Lauren Tewes After She Was Fired for Cocaine Use

The actor recalled the different attitudes around substance abuse in the 1980s The filming of The Love Boat required cast and ...

'Love Boat' Star Regrets Not Defending Co-Star During Substance Abuse Struggle

Fred Grandy, one of the original stars of The Love Boat, spoke candidly about not standing up for his co-star, Lauren Tewes, ...
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‘The Love Boat’ cast sets sail again with reunion: The stars then and now

The cast of "The Love Boat" is still one big, happy family. Four members of the popular television show — Ted Lange, Fred Grandy, Jill Whelan and Bernie Kopell — reunited in New York City for the ...

Gales, Flooding & Annoyed Passengers: “The Love Boat”’s Fred Grandy Recalls All the Disasters Aboard the Sitcom’s Floating Set

In the show's second of three pilot episodes, cast and crew filmed aboard actual cruise ships, as Ted Lange recalls in CW's ...
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What happened to Lauren Tewes after The Love Boat? Fred Grandy expresses regret over not standing up for co-star amid addiction struggles

American actor Fred Grandy recently shared his regret of not standing up for his co-star Lauren Tewes after she was kicked out of the ABC sitcom The Love Boat in 1984 for her cocaine addiction.
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In a Coronavirus World, ‘The Love Boat’ Is Still Afloat

As the coronavirus continues to put the brakes on travel, the cruise ship industry has taken a massive hit. In early March, Princess Cruises–which operates the Diamond Princess, which made so many ...