Behind the Laughs: The Bold Moves That Made ‘The Jeffersons’ a TV Game-Changer
Marla Gibbs, one of the last surviving cast members of “The Jeffersons,” is 93 years old, but breezily insists during a recent phone interview that […]
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Half a Century Later, ‘The Jeffersons’ Still Packs a Punch
When asked how audiences reacted to controversial material on the classic CBS sitcom The Jeffersons, Berlinda Tolbert tells a story about the n-word. Tolbert played Jenny, […]
You Won’t Believe How Jennifer Hudson Lit Up The Jeffersons Live Stage
When Jennifer Hudson takes the stage, you know you’re in for a show-stopping performance. And that’s exactly what happened when she took center stage to […]
The Jeffersons Like You’ve Never Seen It: Untold Stories and Fun Facts
The Jeffersons, a landmark television sitcom that aired from 1975 to 1985, not only captured the hearts of millions but also became one of the […]
From Sitcom Icon to Oscar Hopeful: Marla Gibbs’ ‘Mildred 4 a Million
“It’s never too late.” That’s a motto 93-year-old actress Marla Gibbs lives by, and it’s also the title of her song featured in Kimmie P. […]
Norman Lear Drops a Bomb: “‘The Jeffersons’ Was Better Than ‘The Cosby Show’”
TV producer Norman Lear says “The Jeffersons,” his sitcom about a black family, was better than Bill Cosby’s “The Cosby Show.” “I prefer the way […]
Was It Smooth Movin’? How the Cast Handled ‘The Jeffersons’ Live Revival
In the second half of Wednesday’s Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s All in the Family and The Jeffersons, the formidable tag […]
TV Legend Marla Gibbs Bounces Back After Health Scare at Star Ceremony
Marla Gibbs gave fans a scare when she appeared to pass out during her speech at the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday, July 20. […]
Sherman Hemsley, Legendary Sitcom Star, Dies at 74
Sherman Hemsley, who played the brash George Jefferson on “All in the Family” and “The Jeffersons,” died Tuesday at 74, his booking agent said. Hemsley […]
Classic Comeback: ‘The Jeffersons’ Rebooted for a Special One-Night TV Revival
“All in the Family” and its spinoff series “The Jeffersons” were two of the boldest and most beloved sitcoms of the 1970s and early ’80s. […]
