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Norman Lear Brought America's Culture War To Prime Time
This post was originally published on September 22, 2022.
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Posted Monday 3/07/22 at 8:07PM EST
Good Times alums Janet Jackson and BernNadette Stanis pay tribute to Johnny Brown
The actor, singer and comedian, best known for playing Good Times building superintendent Nathan Bookman, died last Wednesday at age...
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Posted Saturday 3/05/22 at 4:01AM EST
Johnny Brown: Good Times actor, comedian and Laugh-In regular was 84
Brown, who died Wednesday, was a regular performer for three seasons on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In.
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Posted Tuesday 1/11/22 at 3:53AM EST
Marilyn Bergman dies: Co-writer of the theme songs for Good Times, Maude, Brooklyn Bridge and Alice was 93
Lyricist Marilyn Bergman, who died on Saturday, and her husband Alan Bergman, were one of the most revered writing tandems in...
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Norman Lear's "Bunkerverse" Turns 50 Years Old Today
The night of January 12th, 1971 marked the first time TV audiences would see (and hear) the now-iconic opening credits for...
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Janet Jackson Got Busted for Shoplifting in a Good Times Christmas Episode
You wouldn't expect Janet Jackson to ever have to shoplift.
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Netflix orders a Good Times animated reboot that's "a little edgier"
Norman Lear, Stephen Curry and Seth MacFarlane will serve as producers on the Good Times animated series, which has received...
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Posted Tuesday 8/11/20 at 12:42PM EDT
Sanford and Son and Good Times actor Raymond Allen dies at 91
Allen recurred on Sanford and Son as Uncle Woody, Aunt Esther's husband, and on Good Times as Ned the Wino.
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Posted Thursday 2/20/20 at 5:23AM EST
Ja’Net DuBois was the personification of cool on Good Times
DuBois, who died Tuesday at the age of 74, "knew how to make an entrance," says Keith Murphy.
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Ja’Net DuBois remembered: Good Times' Norman Lear, Janet Jackson and BernNadette Stanis pay tribute
The death of the Emmy-winning actress best known for playing nosey and vivacious neighbor Willona Woods on the 1974-1979 CBS...
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Posted Tuesday 2/18/20 at 3:20PM EST
Good Times star Ja'net DuBois dies at 74
The Emmy-winning actress, who died in her sleep overnight at her home, played fashionable nosey neighbor Willona Woods on the...
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Posted Friday 12/20/19 at 2:46AM EST
John Amos says it was a "quadruple blessing" to reunite with Norman Lear decades after he was fired from Good Times over creative differences
Amos, who turns 80 next week, previously said he got kicked off the 1970sLear ABC comedy after Season 3 following...
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Posted Thursday 12/19/19 at 2:41PM EST
Live in Front of a Studio Audience's viewership tumbles in second special
About 5.
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Posted Thursday 12/19/19 at 9:27AM EST
It's too bad Live in Front of a Studio Audience's Good Times restaging "fell victim, briefly, to a more substantial bit of 1970s cosplay"
As a result of the House impeachment vote last night, "viewers missed several minutes of a story that positioned the...
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ABC cut away from Live in Front of a Studio Audience twice for Trump's impeachment
During the House impeachment votes Wednesday night, CBS stuck with the Survivor: Island of the Idols finale until the second...