sidekick of Dobie Gillis. Dobie Gillis was the personification of the rising American Dream; bright, blond, good-looking and most likely to succeed. Maynard G. Krebs, his bongo-playing beatnik ...

This week Paul goes behind the curtain with the widow of Bob Denver, forever remembered as Gilligan from Gilligan’s Island and Maynard G. Krebs from “The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.” Dreama Denver met ...

Before he wore the bucket hat and stumbled into slapstick glory, Bob Denver was a shy kid with stage fright and a dream. From his beatnik start as Maynard G Krebs to his iconic turn as bumbling ...