Sherwood Schwartz, creator...

...of "Gilligan's Island" and "The Brady Bunch," died at age 94. For you trivia buffs:

The name of the boat on "Gilligan's Island" — the S.S. Minnow — was a bit of TV inside humor: It was named for Newton Minow, who as Federal Communications Commission chief in the early 1960s had become famous for proclaiming television "a vast wasteland."