Podcasts History History of the 90s Black Sitcoms | 82

Black Sitcoms | 82

Published: July 27, 2022, 4 a.m.

Following the success of The Cosby Show and its spinoff A Different World in the 1980s,TV networks were eager to include more Black programming.\xa0\xa0\xa0\nIn particular they wanted more Black sitcoms and that eventually lead to a flood of new shows.\xa0Some were on the big three networks but many more on new upstarts, FOX, UPN and The WB.\xa0\nOn this episode of History of the 90s, host Kathy Kenzora continues looks back at some of the best Black sitcoms from the golden era of Black television.\xa0\xa0\nGuest:\xa0\nKristal Brent Zook:\xa0author of Color By Fox:\xa0The Fox Network and the Revolution in Black Television\xa0\nwww.kristalbrentzook.com\xa0\nShow Contact Info:\xa0\xa0\xa0\nTwitter: @1990shistory\nFacebook: @1990shistory\nInstagram: @that90spodcast \nEmail: 90s@curiouscast.ca\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices