By theGrio.com From the New York Times: For a while now, Bill Cosby has been at the point in his career where people just want to shower him with accolades. A Kennedy Center honor in 1998. The Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2002. The Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2009. Another round of […]
PROVO, Utah — Police in Utah say a 32-year-old woman arrested on suspicion of shoplifting falsely told officers she co-starred with Bill Cosby on “The Cosby Show.” Police say Leah Efay Davis of Provo, Utah, was in a J.C. Penney store when they say she put several items into a bag and walked out of […]
There’s something so familiar about “Reed Between the Lines,” and it’s not just stars Malcolm-Jamal Warner and Tracee Ellis Ross. BET’s latest original sitcom is about an educated married couple living on the outskirts of New York City with their three children. Wait. Haven’t we seen this before? Well, if this sitcom reminds you of […]
BE FRIENDS WITH FIRST LADY ON FACEBOOK OR FOLLOW HER ONTWITTER “Thick and Fabulous”, that’s what former Disney Star and Cosby Show Alum Rave Symone’ once said about her body. This past Wednesday Raven attended the People’s Choice Awards looking “Slim and Fabulous”. Raven Symone’ says that even though she is sporting a slimmer figure […]
After more than a month of voting and sitcom upsets such as The Jeffersons and Good Times being voted out of the competition, we’re happy to announce the two Finalists in our Greatest Sitcom of All Time Competition: The Cosby Show and Martin. See Greatest Black Sitcom Bracket Challenge It was an easy road for […]
Want to know the way to gauge how great a show is? Break it down by episodes. Take The Cosby Show for instance: For those who watched the series through it’s eight seasons, the debate is never whether or not the show was good, it’s which episode was the best. Ask as many people possible […]
Despite our predictions to the contrary, number one seeded shows The Jeffersons and Good Times suffered devastating loses in the “Elite Eight” match-ups of our Greatest Black Sitcom of All-Time Competition. See Greatest Black Sitcom Bracket Challenge Good Times was defeated by second seed A Different World. Even more surprising, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air […]
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Remember Rodge from "What's Happening", and Thelma from Good Times? Well here is a gallery that pays tribute to those lost but not forgotten African American TV Sitcoms.
