What Would Thembi Do? » Most Memorable Episodes http://www.whatwouldthembido.com Pontifications, coonery, quips, blasphemy, miscegenation, freshness, concern for celebrity life, the beauty of blackness, the sorrow of work-life, the curse of brilliance, and sassy stories. [Pop culture criticism, entertainment reviews, and humor writing by Thembi Ford.] Tue, 06 Jul 2010 03:18:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 en hourly 1 A Different World Christmas! http://www.whatwouldthembido.com/2008/12/a-different-world-christmas.html http://www.whatwouldthembido.com/2008/12/a-different-world-christmas.html#comments Tue, 23 Dec 2008 13:55:00 +0000 Thembi Ford http://www.whatwouldthembido.com/2008/12/a-different-world-christmas.html I love, love, LOVE Christmas episodes of sitcoms, but A Different World’s “The Twelve Steps of Christmas,” from Season 5 (1991) is my absolute favorite. Sit back and get settled, we’re about to watch some TV together.

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Martin is the show that defined my high-school years and shaped my personal brand of comedy - we often forget how revolutionary it was at the time. Martin Lawrence didn't mind cussing, he didn't mind playing stereotypes, and he didn't mind intense physical comedy, which is what really made Martin a genuine success (until Gina left the show and it jumped the shark). My past Most Memorable Episodes" posts have had 5 episodes each, but for Martin I had a hard time narrowing things down so I had to add a few bonus clips. But the best part is that hundreds of episodes are available on YouTube for your viewing pleasure, so if you have time]]> http://www.whatwouldthembido.com/2007/11/most-memorable-episodes-martin.html/feed 15 Most Memorable Episodes: Good Times! http://www.whatwouldthembido.com/2007/07/most-memorable-episodes-good-times.html http://www.whatwouldthembido.com/2007/07/most-memorable-episodes-good-times.html#comments Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:12:00 +0000 Thembi Ford http://www.whatwouldthembido.com/2007/07/most-memorable-episodes-good-times.html Saying that I love Good Times is almost cliche – how could I be black and not know the ins and outs of the Evans family, the first black family that America got to know (albeit before I was born)?…

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Do You Remember:

5. The one where that guy robs Raj and Rerun’s apartment around Christmas and keeps saying “Right…right…gotcha.”

4. Rerun becomes a page at NBC and dreams that…

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