Forty years ago today, on July 2, 1985, The Jeffersons went from "movin' on up," to movin' on, as the beloved sitcom aired its final episode. In 1975, the fictional married couple and their friends ...

At 11 seasons, “The Jeffersons” ran longer than any of producer Norman Lear’s classic 1970s comedies, including its parent show “All in the Family.” But the more important history it made came as soon ...

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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 she'd actually prefer to be a little bit younger.

Tired of seeing stereotypical portrayals of poor Black characters in TV shows like the 1970s sitcom “Good Times,” several Black Panthers paid a visit to the show’s creator, legendary TV writer and ...