Sanford and son

Nathaniel Taylor, the actor best known as Rollo Lawson, the street-smart best friend of the son on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” has died. […]

The New York native also portrayed a Jewish vigilante on a sobering episode of ‘All in the Family.’ Gregory Sierra, who endeared himself to 1970s […]

As the ’70s sitcom marks its fiftieth anniversary, it’s worth recalling how this funny series broke serious ground. He was a white guy writing scripts […]

Actor Demond Wilson gained fame in the 70s and even wrote a few books during his career. He was also a stickler for the truth […]

“Who passed away on Sanford and Son?” is what some nostalgic viewers may be wondering about the NBC sitcom from the ’70s. Sanford and Son premiered in 1972 […]

Nathaniel Taylor, the actor who played Rollo Lawson on the 1970s sitcom “Sanford and Son,” died Feb. 27 at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center […]

Legendary TV producer Norman Lear died peacefully at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The icon behind sitcoms like All in the Family, Maude, The Jeffersons, and his […]

Based on the British series Steptoe and Son, Sanford and Son starred veteran comic Redd Foxx as Fred Sanford, a frequently-scheming junk dealer, and Demond Wilson as Lamont […]

Sanford and Son is a 1970s sitcom that is often described as the grandfather of African American sitcoms such as Family Matters. With the recent passing of […]

Whitman Mayo achieved incredible heights in the movie industry for over thirty years. Sadly, he died in 2001, at the age of 70. Keep reading […]