Norman Lear's "The Jeffersons," an "All in the Family" spinoff, was a record-setting Black comedy. But it made important history in other ways.
Here are 10 things you might not have known about the classic series. George Jefferson was as opinionated as his former neighbor Archie Bunker, but he was also much smarter and more ambitious. When he ...
Gibbs herself played the Jeffersons' maid, Florence Johnston. At the time a TV novice and mother of three, Gibbs had been working as a reservation agent for United Airlines and figured she'd have a ...
Costars included Marla Gibbs as the Jeffersons’ housekeeper ... The Hollywood Reporter included it as one of the “Six Norman Lear TV Episodes That Changed the World.” ' ...
Costars included Marla Gibbs as the Jeffersons’ housekeeper ... After Lear’s 2023 death, The Hollywood Reporter included it as one of the “Six Norman Lear TV Episodes That Changed the World.” The show ...
Where were you 50 years ago? If you were watching television in 1975, then you witnessed the arrival of some of TV's biggest hits as a wide variety of shows made their debut. And it's really quite a ...
Angela Gibbs: Writer/ Director/Acting Coach A native of Detroit ... When Angela produced the play "227," the success buzz caught the attention of Norman Lear, who helped develop it into the NBC hit ...