Sanford and son

A former Broadway actress, she was a no-nonsense foil for the unruly Fred Sanford. She also warmed hearts with a recurring role on the “The […]

Back in 1973, Sanford and Son did something that a lot of subsequent sitcoms wouldn’t: a gay episode. If you came of age in the late ’80s […]

Lynn Hamilton, a seasoned stage and screen actress best known for her roles on Sanford and Son and The Waltons, has died at the age of 95. According […]

Lynn Hamilton, the actress best known for her roles in the NBC sitcom “Sanford and Son” and the CBS historical drama series “The Waltons,” has […]

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. […]

Demond Wilson found fame with his portrayal of Lamont on “Sanford and Son,” but while the world saw a glamorous TV star, Wilson was battling […]

Lynn Hamilton — Sanford and Son and The Waltons actress — died at 95 on Thursday, June 19, 2025. On Friday, June 20, Hamilton’s publicist, Rev. Calvin Carson, took to Facebook and Instagram to […]

Marlene Clark, an actress and model who rose to fame in the 1970s, has passed away. Per THR, Clark died at her home in Los Angeles […]

Ka Ho Cho, the fifth and final wife of the legendary comedian Redd Foxx, has a story that intertwines with the glitz and glamour of […]

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 […]

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 […]