XPost: rec.arts.tv   
   From: weberm@polaris.net   
      
   In article <251220232258162923%nope@noway.com>, nope@noway.com wrote:   
   > David Carson  wrote:   
   >> On Thu, 14 Dec 2023 04:30:46 -0500, Ubiquitous  wrote:   
      
   >>> I think the TV family that suffered the most was the Evans on GOOD   
   >>> TIMES.   
   >>   
   >> Karma for incessantly fat-shaming and dissing the building manager   
   >> who was never anything but nice to them.   
   >   
   >I absolutely hated Good Times, and for all the right reasons.  The   
   >series was supposed to be about a strong family making its way forward,   
   >even in Cabrini Green.  Then the dad left, and the show became a farce   
   >headed by a nearly talentless young actor who was armed not with a gift   
   >for comedy or acting but with one of those unfunny stock phrases that   
   >became all too common in the TV of the era.   
      
   If memory serves, Jimmy Walker wasn't very popular on the set. The actor   
   who played the father quit and the actress who played the mother constantly   
   complained about being secoind-fiddle to his buffoonery.   
      
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