The late Lear is an executive producer on this 10-episode look at a Black family in the Chicago projects. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic The title of Eric Monte and Mike Evans’ Norman Lear ...
The first three episodes of “Good Times,” which is when I stopped watching, are stuffed full of repetitive stereotypes, stale jokes and bizarre choices. The Evans’ apartment is roach-infested and ...
John Amos, the actor who played the father from Good Times, has died. He was 84. Amos’ son Kelly Christopher confirmed Tuesday that the actor had died on Aug. 21 of natural causes in Los Angeles. “It ...
Netflix's animated series revival of Good Times seems almost genetically engineered to snark off critics like me. With an opening image that reads Good Times (Black again), it's packed with the kind ...
Since the release of the official trailer, fans of the original show have been in an uproar about the Evans family’s portrayal in the reboot. Two original cast members of “Good Times” are weighing in ...
This isn't your grandma's Good Times. Netflix on Wednesday dropped the trailer for its forthcoming animated reboot of Norman Lear's classic '70s sitcom Good Times, and it has exec producer Seth ...
He played Gordy the weatherman on 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' and earned an Emmy nom for his turn as the older Kunta Kinte on 'Roots.' By Mike Barnes Senior Editor John Amos, the TV writer turned Emmy ...
On the night of Feb. 8, 1974, millions of viewers had just settled in at 8 for another episode of ABC's “The Brady Bunch,” while over on NBC, “Sanford and Son” — barely two seasons old — was getting ...
On a quiet evening exactly 50 years ago today, the first episode of Eric Monte and Mike Evans’ Good Times flickered to life on television screens across the nation. Little did anyone know that this ...