Good Times
Television Show
TV Q&A with David InmanA: Hmm. This will take some serious detective work. OK, all finished. Finding 1: Willona Woods (Ja'net DuBois) was never married on "Good Times. " When the CBS series ended in 1979, she was still single, but had adopted Penny (played by Janet... In this article: Robert Redford, A River Runs Through It, Brad Pitt, Brigadoon, The Shawshank Redemption, Robert Goulet, Lily Tomlin, Gene Kelly, and John Travolta |
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CNN | 2 days ago
'Office' plotlines reflect recession anxieties
..."Real Housewives of Orange County," Jeana Keough, leaving show over finances Recession comedy can be traced to Norman Lear's 1974-79 "Good Times" CNN) -- Dunder Mifflin, the fictional paper company at the center of NBC's prime-time comedy...
In this article: Recession, Real Housewives of Orange County, Dunder Mifflin, The Office, E mail, Anxiety, Norman Lear, and U.S.
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MTV.com | 3 days ago
Janet Jackson Opens Up About Michael, Jermaine Dupri In Robin Roberts Interview
...she was 23 because of her family's Jehovah's Witness beliefs and noted that her once-promising acting career, stoked by strong roles on "Good Times" and "Diff'rent Strokes," was derailed because her father insisted she focus on music. She also...
In this article: Janet Jackson, Michael Jackson, Jermaine Dupri, James DeBarge, Allegation, and Propofol
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Entertainment Weekly | 4 days ago
Janet Jackson talks MJ: Your take?
...tamped down a lot of emotional (and in some cases, physical) abuse. It was Joe who steered her away from acting in TV shows such as Good Times and Diff'rent Strokes. "He said, 'I think you could make more money singing. '" Tellingly,...
In this article: Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Pepsi, American Music Awards, and Tyler Perry
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Hulu | November 06, 2009
Headline Acts: Musicians Who Host Saturday Night Live
Granted, when Janet Jackson - that's Ms. Jackson if you're nasty - hosted, she was no stranger to acting. After all, she starred in "Good Times" in the 1970. Her "SNL" gig was nearly 30 years later, though, so it's no wonder she tripped up...
In this article: Saturday Night Live, Steve Martin, Janet Jackson, Sting, Garth Brooks, Paul Simon, Ludacris, Justin Timberlake, and Chris Gaines
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A.V. Club RSS Feeds | November 05, 2009
TV: Community: Home Economics
"That song was disrespectful to me and to the definition of rhyme scheme." "I'm kind of the Hawkeye around here." "I was wrong. Material possessions are important. Look how much happier The Jeffersons were than the people on Good Times."
In this article: Party Down and Patton Oswalt
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Zap2it | October 27, 2009
Worst 10 TV theme songs: 'Dollhouse' to 'American Idol,' '90210' to 'Cleveland Show'
...bland and instantly forgettable. "The Cleveland Show" When classic 1970s sitcoms "Maude"and "All in the Family" spun off into "Good Times" and "The Jeffersons" respectively, the results were two of the greatest TV theme songs...
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L.A. Times - All The Rage | October 27, 2009
L.A. Laker Jordan Farmar on suits, style, Sunday whites
...for style? A: My grandmother Adella Farmar was in the fashion industry. She was a [costume] designer and worked on shows like "Good Times," "227" and "Married With Children." Growing up, she made all my Halloween costumes and all of...
In this article: Lakers, Adidas, Los Angeles Times, NBA, Jordan Farmar, Staples Center, Los Angeles, Halloween, and UCLA
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San Diego Union-Tribune | October 26, 2009
Lear receives AARP award
...and social activism. The 87-year-old Lear is the creator of shows including "All in the Family," "Sanford & Son," "Maude," and "Good Times." AARP CEO A. Barry Rand says Lear has made everyone look more closely at themselves and the...
In this article: Norman Lear, AARP, Maude, Sanford & Son, All in the Family, and Las Vegas
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washingtonpost.com | October 13, 2009
Paul Farhi on Pop Culture. 'The End of Television': The Internet Reduces Old School Media to Rubble
...the Television star: Isn't it true that the Internet really killed regular media?. I mean when you can watch, say, an old episode of Good Times, part of last night's "Mad Men," and listen to Michael's new single on the Internet why are you...
In this article: Bob Garfield, Revenue, Vampires, HBO, Michael Jackson, Hulu, Advertising Age, and YouTube
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PopMatters | October 06, 2009
Janet Jackson, Good Times, and the Current Healthcare Debate (Channel Surfing)
Janet Jackson, Good Times, and the Current Healthcare Debate As much as the mammy stereotype may persist alongside images of the domineering Black (southern) mother, Good Times could not deny the dignity of feminine leadership. Do the...
In this article: Janet Jackson, Larry Hagman, Dallas, Cattle, Collective responsibility, and Individualism
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Description from Wikipedia:
Good Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the CBS television network. It was created by Eric Monte and Michael Evans and produced by Norman Lear. Good Times was a spin-off of Maude, which was itself a spin-off of All in the Family.
While the series was set in Chicago, all episodes of Good Times were produced in the Los Angeles area. The first two seasons were taped at CBS Television City in Hollywood. In the fall of 1975, the show moved to Metromedia Square, where Norman Lear's own production company was housed.
- Name:
- Good Times
- Country of Origin:
- United States
- Preceded By:
- Maude
- Executive Producer:
- Created By:
- Starring:
- Length:
- approx. 0:23 (per episode)
- Format:
- Sitcom
- Opening Theme:
- Marilyn Bergman
- Language:
- English
- Broadcast Channel:
- CBS
- Number of Seasons:
- 6
- First:
- February 08, 1974
- Last:
- August 1, 1979
- Number of Episodes:
- 133
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