Sanford and son

Redd Foxx rose to widespread fame in the 1970s via his hilarious and groundbreaking sitcom, “Sanford and Son.” From 1972 to 1977, Foxx played Fred […]

The sitcom has been praised for inspiring numerous Black comedies. So, are any ‘Sanford and Son’ cast members still alive? Sanford and Son is a hit […]

Haywood Nelson is better known for playing the role of Dwayne Nelson in the first African American teen sitcom that was produced for TV, “What’s […]

LaWanda Page would never have gotten her role on the show we came to know and love her for if it wasn’t for her close […]

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 […]

TV viewers may remember Thursday nights as NBC’s evening of “Must See TV,” but back in the 1970s that would actually be Friday nights, especially […]

If you’re over 40, you likely remember the phrase, “Elizabeth, I’m coming!” or “It’s the big one, Elizabeth!” The legendary Redd Foxx uttered those words […]

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 […]

‘Sanford and Son’ legend Redd Fox, got his start in New York City in the 1940s doing standup at Black night clubs. From there, he […]

Redd Foxx was best known for his comedy act, party albums, and for starring in TV sitcoms “Sanford and Son” and “The Redd Foxx Show,” […]