Sanford and Son

Fans were stunned when Lamont’s girlfriend Janet disappeared from Sanford and Son without explanation. One week she was Fred’s future daughter-in-law — the next, gone […]

Redd Foxx was a comedy legend — unpredictable, unapologetic, and larger than life. But one episode of Sanford and Son pushed him to the edge […]

She stormed into Fred Sanford’s house like a holy hurricane, Bible in one hand and a verbal slap in the other. With every “Watch it, […]

In Sanford and Son Season 3, the episode titled “Fred Sanford, Legal Eagle” opens with a seemingly light-hearted setup: Fred decides to represent himself in […]

When Sanford and Son premiered on NBC in January 1972, no one could have predicted just how deeply it would reshape American television. On the […]

Filming Sanford and Son often walked a fine line between comedy and emotion. But one episode pushed Redd Foxx so hard, it broke him — […]

Before Lamont became Fred Sanford’s only child, there was another plan — and another son. Early drafts of Sanford and Son featured a second son: […]

In the golden age of television, a few shows carved out legacies that continue to echo through pop culture today. One such gem is Sanford […]

Before Aunt Esther became the dominant female force on Sanford and Son, writers had another idea: a strong, street-smart woman who would challenge Fred Sanford’s […]

To fans of Sanford and Son, the name Grady Wilson brings back a flood of warm, funny memories. With his silver hair, slow shuffle, and […]