Lenny Kravitz reveals why Lisa Bonet was fired from ‘A Different World’ by Bill Cosby
In 1988, Lisa Bonet was fired from The Cosby Show spinoff, A Different World, after appearing in only one season. While many reports cited the […]
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What “A Different World” Stars Now Say About Rumors Lisa Bonet Was “Difficult”
In the fall of 1987, when The Cosby Show was still on the air, a spinoff that followed Denise Huxtable to the fictional institution of […]
Mary Alice, ‘A Different World’ and ‘Sparkle’ Actress, Dead at 85: ‘A Shoulder We All Stood On’
Mary Alice, the actress best known for her roles in A Different World and Sparkle, has died. She was 85. Alice died on Wednesday at […]
“Jasmine Guy’s Attempted Departure: ‘A Different World’ Season 1 Drama”
Jasmine Guy recalls on an upcoming Red Table Talk how she took a stand with the producers of A Different World after costars Lisa Bonet […]
Jasmine Guy Bares All About Debbie Allen Helping ‘A Different World’ Find Its Identity and Loretta Devine Leaving the Show
Jasmine Guy sat down for an interview with 107.5 WBLS host Déjà Vu Parker on March 19, and the “A Different World” actress revealed that […]
Dawnn Lewis Net Worth 2024: What Is The “Different World” Icon Worth?
Explore the career, achievements, and philanthropic contributions of Dawnn Lewis, a celebrated actor and singer. Dawnn Lewis is known for her dynamic roles in television […]
“Debbie Allen’s Defense of Lisa Bonet on ‘A Different World'”
As I pointed out in a recent TV Legends Revealed, A Different World was originally going to center on Maggie Lauten, a White character who […]
‘A Different World’ Reunion Tour Arrives At Howard University
Howard University momentarily became Hillman University to celebrate the acclaimed TV show “A Different World” last Tuesday. In celebration of the show’s 35th anniversary, cast […]
A Different World tour highlights importance of HBCU culture
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The year is 1987 and Denise Huxtable, the daughter on the number one show at the time, The Cosby Show, is headed to Hillman […]
‘A Different World’ cast reunites for HBCU tour kicking off in Atlanta
On Thursday, students of Atlanta-based HBCUs are in for an experience bound to place them in “a different world.” The Atlanta University Center — home […]
“‘A Different World’ Stars Join Campaign to Boost Enrollment at Norfolk State, an HBCU”
In a sharp move for recruitment and social buzz by Norfolk State University, the cast will participate in an upcoming registration fair and college tour […]
“A Different World: Celebrating Black Excellence”
Last year, Netflix added all six seasons of A Different World (ADW), the spin-off of The Cosby Show. It was designed to star Lisa Bonet […]
“The ‘A Different World’ Cast Today: A Look at Their Lives After the Show”
The cast of A Different World had a reunion on Oprah’s Where Are They Now? series. Oprah did a sit-down with the cast that included […]
‘What Does a Person Have to Do: ‘A Different World’ Star Dawnn Lewis Says She Feels Compelled to Help Up and Coming Black Actresses as Only A ‘Handful’ Make It
Many people remember actress Dawnn Lewis as the mature student Jalessa Vinson Taylor on the hit NBC sitcom “A Different World.” On the show, she […]
‘Y’all Look So Good! Even All These Years Later’: ‘A Different World’ Stars Cree Summer and Darryl Bell Warm Hearts with Touching Reunion Captured In New Photos
Two stars from the NBC sitcom “A Different World” reunited recently, and fans were thrilled to see them together again. Cree Summer, who played Freddie, […]
‘Dwayne Mannn You Really Switched Up’: ‘A Different World’ Star Kadeem Hardison Returns for Final Season of ‘grown-ish’ as College Dean
Actor Kadeem Hardison returned to television screens on another Black series that focuses on college life. Hardison appeared on the show “grown-ish,” playing the role […]
Jasmine Guy Bares All About Debbie Allen Helping ‘A Different World’ Find Its Identity and Loretta Devine Leaving the Show
Jasmine Guy sat down for an interview with 107.5 WBLS host Déjà Vu Parker on March 19, and the “A Different World” actress revealed that […]
‘A Different World’ Cast Takes on Effort to Increase Enrollment at Norfolk State, an HBCU
In a sharp move for recruitment and social buzz by Norfolk State University, the cast will participate in an upcoming registration fair and college tour […]
“Revisiting ‘A Different World’: Cast Reunion Highlights Show’s Cultural Influence”
On any given day, the Yard at Howard University can look like a scene right out of “A Different World.” But on a warm afternoon […]
“Breaking Barriers: Alisa Gyse Dickens, Television’s First Blasian Star”
Alisa Gyse Dickens portrayed Kinu Owens in 8 episodes of the NBC sitcom A DIFFERENT WORLD. She also was in 2 uncredited roles one prior […]