“‘A Different World’ Remains a Major Cultural Influence 30 Years On”
Being on the set of the sitcom “A Different World” was like being on a college campus for actress Charnele Brown. Icons like Lena Horne, […]
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Why Alfonso Ribeiro Turned Down A Role In ‘A Different World’ To Join Cast Of ‘The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air’
Alfonso Ribeiro is known to many for his portrayal of Carlton Banks in the classic ’90s sitcom The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air. However, history might […]
“‘A Different World’ Cast to Reunite for HBCU Tour Over 35 Years After Show Debut”
e cast of “A Different World” is hitting the road for a 10-city reunion tour of various historically Black colleges and universities. Taking place more […]
Vice President Kamala Harris links up with ‘A Different World’ cast to promote student debt relief, HBCUs
America’s first Black vice president held a private White House meeting with the stars of the 1990s sitcom inside her West Wing office. Vice President […]
“Lena Waithe Reflects on ‘A Different World’: Celebrating Chosen Family”
As part of Variety‘s 100 Greatest Television Shows of All Time issue, we asked 12 of our favorite creators of television to discuss the series […]
Chicagoan meets ‘A Different World’ cast after writing thesis on show
Natilie Williams got an emotional conclusion to her thesis for Illinois State University on “A Different World.” Williams, who grew up in Roseland, met some […]
The Cast From ‘A Different World’ Reunite On E!’s ‘Reunion Road Trip’
The cast and crew talk about how important it was to discuss current events and relevant subject matter on the show. The hit family sitcom […]
How Debbie Allen Got Whoopi Goldberg to Appear in Historic AIDS Story Line on ‘A Different World’
When A Different World made the historic decision to address the AIDS epidemic head-on, Debbie Allen knew exactly who she had to call. “I remember […]
A Different World Reunion Tour: Celebrating Legacy and Education at HBCUs Across the Nation
Growing up in the 90’s, A Different World gave many of us a look into college life our families had never known. As a pre-teen […]
Sinbad’s Triumphant Return: ‘A Different World’ Cast Inspires On HBCU Tour
Last month, fans of the beloved Cosby Show spin-off “A Different World” received exciting news as cast members announced plans to embark on a tour […]
