Original episodes from each iconic comedies will be recreated for the special Writer-Reporter, PEOPLE All in the Family and The Jeffersons are coming back to TV — well, for one night, at least! A ...

When Denzel Washington was still a newcomer to Hollywood, he faced the same challenge many Black actors did at the time: ...

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.

The Jeffersons is a TV classic and until 2012 (when Tyler Perry’s House of Payne beat it) was the longest-running sit-com featuring a predominantly Black cast. It ran on CBS for 253 episodes from 1975 ...

Louise and George Jefferson were one of the most popular couples of the late ’70s and early ’80s. Played by Isabel Sanford and Sherman Hemsley, the Jefferson couple came from the sitcom All in the ...

There’s an episode of 21 Jump Street where the cops go undercover at a performing arts high school. Peter DeLuise’s Doug Penhall has to perform a scene in acting class, and opts to do something from ...

From Woody Harrelson to Wanda Sykes, here is who is playing whom in ABC's live staging of 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons' on Wednesday. By Rick Porter Two classic sitcoms are being revived ...

When George Jefferson became financially successful, he moved his family — and what became The Jeffersons cast — to a “deluxe apartment in the sky” in Manhattan. So began each episode of The ...

"We got the humor in life far more than I think he [Bill Cosby] pontificated," says the veteran TV producer. By THR Staff Norman Lear thinks his sitcom The Jeffersons is better than The Cosby Show, ...

Sherman Hemsley, whose cantankerous George Jefferson cracked up millions of faithful TV viewers each week, first going toe-to-toe with Archie Bunker on All in the Family and then sparring with his ...