Phylicia Rashad hasn’t been a series regular on television since “The Cosby Show” (and a few of its incarnations thereafter). But Clair Huxtable is a far cry from Dr. Vanessa Young, the character on “Do No Harm” that lured Rashad — who’s done guest spots and spent the majority of her time in theater — […]

Lisa Bonet was out on the town Wednesday night celebrating the New York City launch party of Karl Lagerfeld and Carine Roitfeld’s new photo exhibition “Chanel’s: The Little Black Jacket.” Joined by her actress/model daughter Zoe Kravitz, who was prim and proper in a leather and tweed ensemble — Lisa looked more like her grandma […]

NEW YORK-Clarice Taylor, famous for her role as Anna Huxtable, one of the grandmothers on the “Cosby Show” and Harriet on “Sesame Street” has died at 93. Taylor also appeared in “The Wiz” and on “Sanford and Son.” Taylor died of hear failure according to her family. Most Views Bishop Eddie Long Addresses His Congregation […]

Actors Malcolm Jamal Warner & Tracee Ellis Ross will star in a new show on BET. We’re told “Reed Between the Lines,” is a family comedy that will drop in October. Malcolm will play an English professor and his tv wife Tracee will be a psychologist. The couple will have three kids. Does this sound very much […]

After more than a month of voting and sitcom upsets such as The Jeffersons and Good Times being voted out of the competition, we’re happy to announce the two Finalists in our Greatest Sitcom of All Time Competition: The Cosby Show and Martin. See Greatest Black Sitcom Bracket Challenge It was an easy road for […]

Want to know the way to gauge how great a show is? Break it down by episodes. Take The Cosby Show for instance: For those who watched the series through it’s eight seasons, the debate is never whether or not the show was good, it’s which episode was the best. Ask as many people possible […]

Despite our predictions to the contrary, number one seeded shows The Jeffersons and Good Times suffered devastating loses in the “Elite Eight” match-ups of our Greatest Black Sitcom of All-Time Competition. See Greatest Black Sitcom Bracket Challenge Good Times was defeated by second seed A Different World.  Even more surprising, The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air […]

New York– Katie Couric thinks she has part of the solution to bigotry in America: a Muslim version of “The Cosby Show.”

Over the years there have been several African American sitcoms to grace to TV screen.  Check out our gallery that pays tribute to those sitcoms: