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 […]

‘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 […]

One of the most influential decades in television was the 1970s. The world was changing at a rapid pace, and it only made sense that […]

Whitman Mayo’s career in Hollywood’s classic times spanned over three decades, with him portraying unforgettable characters. Mayo passed on after succumbing to a terminal illness. […]

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 […]

Some sitcoms are instantly recognizable names even though they haven’t been on the air for decades. That’s certainly true of Sanford and Son and The Waltons. They’re two of the […]

When you think of top TV dads, a foul-mouthed, junk-peddling, chest-clutching crank probably isn’t top of mind. But in a sea of advice-doling, endlessly patient […]

Considered one of the greatest comics of his era, Redd Foxx (pictured) and his death at the age of 68 in 1991 left a huge void in […]

The popular American sitcom Sanford and Son ran for six seasons, and was a groundbreaking show for African American comedy. However, what happened behind the scenes was […]

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 […]