Sanford and Son

When Sanford and Son debuted in 1972, few expected a sitcom led by a Black father-and-son duo to redefine American television. But one particular episode […]

When Sanford and Son premiered in 1972, it wasn’t the first Black-led sitcom on network television — but it was the one that truly broke […]

While Redd Foxx’s Fred Sanford delivered the chaos, Demond Wilson as Lamont provided the balance. He was the exasperated son, the eye-rolling realist, and the […]

Few actors defined a television era like Redd Foxx, the electric force behind Fred Sanford in Sanford and Son. When he passed away on October […]

For fans of Sanford and Son, Fred Sanford was the heart of the show. But when Redd Foxx abruptly left during season three due to […]

When people talk about Sanford and Son, they often center the conversation around Redd Foxx’s explosive charisma and comedic genius. But standing right next to […]

Lynn Hamilton, who became a familiar presence in American living rooms in the 1970s playing Donna Harris, the elegant and unflinching girlfriend of Redd Foxx’s […]

LaWanda Page’s Brilliant Entrance On most sitcoms, the father-son duo would be enough. But on Sanford and Son, one unforgettable supporting character frequently stole the […]

The Early Days of a Groundbreaking Sitcom When Sanford and Son premiered on NBC in January 1972, American television wasn’t quite ready for what was […]

Gregory Sierra, the comic actor who entertained the masses on “Sanford and Son” and “Barney Miller,” is dead at the age of 83. The Spanish […]