On this day in comedy on January 18, 1975, The Jeffersons premiered on CBS Created by Michael Ross and Bernie West and developed by Norman Lear, The Jeffersons is one of the longest-running sitcoms in television history. A spin-off of Lear’s cultural milestone, All in the Family, The Jeffersons centers around George and Louise Jefferson […]
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On this day in comedy on January 18, 1975 The Jeffersons premiered on CBS! Created by Michael Ross and Bernie West and developed by Norman Lear, The Jeffersons is one of the longest running sitcoms in television history. A spin-off of Lear’s cultural milestone, All in the Family, The Jeffersons centers around George and Louise […]
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On this day in comedy on August 29, 1917 Comedic Actress, Isabel Sanford (born Eloise Gwendolyn Sanford) was born in Harlem, New York. Best known as Louise Jefferson from the hit CBS sitcom, The Jeffersons, we’re lucky to have ever seen Sanford in anything. She was the last out of seven children, none who survived […]
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On this day in comedy on August 28, 1929 Actress, Roxie Albertha Roker was born in Miami, Florida. Roker was a conglomerate of influences. She was raised in Brooklyn by a Southern mother and a Bahamian father. So naturally she married and produced an offspring (Lenny Kravitz) with a Jew. The pioneer who broke […]
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On this day in comedy on July 24, 2012, Actor, Sherman Alexander Hemsley died in El Paso, TX, 2012 Born on February 1, 1938, Hemsley left the Air Force after a four-year hitch and attended the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Philadelphia at night and worked for the Post Office during the day. He […]
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As you already know, the comedy industry has taken a big hit during the coronavirus. So many comedians are trying to figure out ways to entertain themselves and their audience. With that being said, comedians Deon Cole (of black-ish fame) and Tony Roberts (of Uncle Buck fame) decided earlier today to entertain their fans by conducting […]
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