the jeffersons
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15 Black Celebs You Thought Were Gone, But Are Still Alive and Kicking
No, Danny Glover hasn’t gone to glory yet, we just ain’t seen him on screen in a while.
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It’s Time for Marla Gibbs to Get the Betty White Treatment
After her show-stealing appearance at the 2023 Emmys, it’s time for Hollywood to give the 92-year-old ‘227’ star a run befitting her legendary status.
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Jesse Williams Recalls Norman Lear Defending Him From 2016 BET Awards Speech Backlash
The “Grey’s Anatomy” star celebrated the television legend in a moving Instagram post capturing their friendship.
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Norman Lear’s Influence on Black Television is Unmatched, Unforgettable
On Wednesday, the entertainment giant who brought us “The Jeffersons” and “Good Times” passed away at 101. Hollywood is celebrating his groundbreaking legacy.
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2023 ESSENCEFest: Lynn Whitfield On How Roles for Black Women in TV Dramas Changed Over the Years
The legendary actress spoke ahead of Springhill and CNN’s upcoming documentary, See It Loud: The History of Black Television.
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Kevin Hart, Damon Wayans, Lead ‘Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Diff’rent Strokes’
ABC’s Live in Front of a Studio Audience returns in December with Kevin Hart, Damon Wayans, John Lithgow and Ann Dowd taking on Diff’rent Strokes.
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Standout Actor Raymond Allen, of Sanford and Son, Good Times, Dead at 91
Raymond Allen (Sanford and Son, Good Times) died on Monday after a battle with respiratory issues, Variety reports. Allen was 91 years old. According to TMZ, the actor had been living in a long-term health facility in California since 2016. Allen’s daughter Ta Ronce confirmed the news via a Facebook post on Monday. “Just wanted…
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Ain’t We Lucky We Got Good Times Coming to a Live Studio Audience?
If you’re scratchin’ and survivin’ while awaiting another installment of the “Live in Front of a Studio Audience” series from ABC, well, it looks like you’re going to be successful and thrivin’, instead. According to Variety, the network has confirmed a double-episode special of All in the Family and Good Times. The network showcased a…
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Lena Waithe Managed to Live 2 Dreams in 1 Night—Hosting a Late Night Talk Show and Kissing Halle Berry
Halle Berryyy … Halle Berry. She’s fine. Pretty much every warm-blooded person in the universe seems to think so, and I’m sure a sizable chunk of that universe has at least once fantasized about kissing her … among other things. I can’t tell you how many times friends have cited Halle’s emergence from the ocean…