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"Good Times" actor John Amos dies at 84

The versatile TV and film actor died of natural causes in August, according to his son's statement

Salon

John Amos, father in groundbreaking sitcom Good Times, dies at 84

The TV patriarch, who also played the older Kunta Kinte on the mini-series Roots, died on 21 August, according to a statement from his son

The Guardian - US

John Amos, patriarch on 'Good Times' and an Emmy nominee for the blockbuster 'Roots,' dies at 84

John Amos, who starred as the family patriarch on the hit 1970s sitcom “Good Times” and earned an Emmy nomination for his role in the seminal 1977 miniseries “Roots,” has died

The Independent UK

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Mindy Cohn says ‘greedy’ co-star sabotaged potential Facts of Life reboot

Cohn revealed original cast had been considering a reboot of the popular Eighties sitcom

The Independent UK

Martin Mull, hip comic and actor from 'Fernwood 2 Night' and 'Roseanne,' dies at 80

Comedian and actor Martin Mull has died

The Independent UK

Netflix’s animated Good Times reboot is a stain on a comedy classic

The animated, Seth MacFarlane-produced return for the much-loved sitcom relies on lazy poverty porn and stereotypes, a misunderstanding of what fans want and expect

The Guardian - US

Is 100 the New 70?

Eating well, exercising, getting plenty of sleep and managing chronic stress can help make you a SuperAger. Funding that long life requires longevity literacy.

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7 new movies and TV shows to stream on Netflix, Prime Video, Max, and more this weekend (April 12)

From big-budget video game adaptations to star-studded biopics, there’s plenty to watch this weekend.

TechRadar

9 new movies and shows to watch this weekend on Netflix, Prime Video and more (April 12-14)

Our guide on what to watch this weekend includes 'Fallout,' 'Franklin' and 'The Greatest Hits'

Tom’s Guide

‘It’s our job to change it for the better’: can artists influence the US election?

A new campaign brings together major names in the art world, including Shepard Fairey and Carrie Mae Weems, to urge voters to choose democracy over fascism

The Guardian - US

7 top new shows to stream this week on Netflix, Prime Video, TV and more (April 8-14)

This week's new TV shows include 'Fallout,' 'Franklin' and 'The Sympathizer'

Tom’s Guide

New on Netflix: 7 movies and shows to watch this week (April 8-14)

All the new Netflix TV shows and movies you'll see heading to the streaming service this week, including the neo-western romance 'Strange Way of Life.'

Tom’s Guide

Original Good Times Cast Members Respond To Netflix Animated Reboot

Reactions to the Good Times animated reboot trailer, concerns over stereotypes, and the involvement of original cast members and Seth MacFarlane in the sho...

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‘Good Times’ Reboot on Netflix Comes From Steph Curry, Seth MacFarlane, Norman Lear

Animated show premieres this month, looks at next generation of Evans family in Chicago housing project

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Netflix To Premiere Animated Reboot Of Good Times Sitcom

Netflix unveils animated reboot of classic sitcom Good Times with a modern take on family resilience and love. Premieres April 12.

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Gail Berman's Diverse Career Spanning Broadway To Hollywood Success

Explore the impressive career journey of Gail Berman, from Broadway to Hollywood, producing hit shows like 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and leading the Jacka...

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Hollywood has been giving out climate change-focused awards for 33 years. Who knew?

Now in its 33rd year, the Environmental Media Awards might be the most celebrity-studded awards ceremony you've never heard of.

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Late celebrities excluded from Emmy Awards' In Memoriam tribute segment

Discover the stars who were not included in the Emmy Awards 2023 In Memoriam segment. The tribute honored late TV personalities while paying tribute to Nor...

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Evening Standard

Emmy Awards: Cast of TV classics Grey’s Anatomy, The Sopranos and Cheers reunite at ceremony

75 years of television history were celebrated by various casts coming together for the first time in years on Monday night.

Cinemablend

32 TV Shows About Blue Collar Characters

Some of our favorite TV shows feature blue collar characters.

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Emmy Awards to Feature Iconic TV Show Reunions and Tributes

The 75th Emmy Awards will feature cast reunions and recreations of classic TV moments, celebrating 75 years of television with a diverse array of shows.

Chicago Sun-Times

Donald Trump didn’t sign loyalty oath for Illinois ballot. So what?

As the article published in the Sun-Times said, “Signing is optional since federal courts ruled it unconstitutional on free-speech grounds,” a reader from Edgewater points out.

Chicago Sun-Times

SuperAgers like the late Norman Lear show us how aging could be, with researchers now trying to learn more

They’re looking for SuperAgers and their adult children to participate in a study that aims to uncover why some people live so much longer than others.

Cinemablend

In Memoriam: Remembering The Actors We Lost In 2023

Remembering actors we lost in 2023, including Matthew Perry, Andre Braugher, Lance Reddick and more.

The Independent UK

Norman Lear’s cause of death released

Pioneering television producer died on 5 December at the age of 101

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