Last year, at the height of the pandemic, entertainment news was besieged by a string of stories about how reruns of Bob Ross’ “The Joy of Painting” were seeing renewed life on streaming. It seemed ...

Viewers came to adore the soothing cadence of his low voice – akin to the babbling brooks he daubed on his canvases – his permed hair and wardrobe of denim jeans. The Florida-born painter helmed the ...

The Netflix documentary Bob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greed (premieres Aug. 25) tracks the life and career of the beloved TV painter and teacher, who died in 1995 as the result of lymphoma.