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  1. New to Market: A. Quincy Jones in BrentwoodRead the original story

    40 min ago | Curbed LA

    When you google the address for this A. Quincy Jones post & beam, the name Conrad Bain ---the patriarch of 70s-80s TV show "Diff'rent Strokes"---comes up.

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Conrad Bain, Home Listing, Home

  2. Who's Who On 'Avenue Q'Read the original story

    Thursday Oct 22 | MergeDigital

    ... who is good-hearted, but also a slob and unemployed. Gary Coleman : The former child star of the TV show ''Diff'rent Strokes'' who is now the apartment superintendent. Trekkie Monster: The resident pervert who is addicted to Internet porn. Lucy the ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Gary Coleman

  3. Who's Who on 'Avenue Q' Princeton: a recent college grad who moved to ...Read the original story

    Thursday Oct 22 | The Morning Call

    ... who is good-hearted, but also a slob and unemployed. Gary Coleman : The former child star of the TV show ''Diff'rent Strokes'' who is now the apartment superintendent. Trekkie Monster: The resident pervert who is addicted to Internet porn. Lucy the ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Gary Coleman

  4. Top TV Characters Never Seen by ViewersRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 25, 2009 | Associated Content

    ... was never completely shown on camera. The most viewers ever saw was the back of his head. The Gooch - Diff'rent Strokes (1978-1985). School bully "The Gooch" scared the crap out of little Arnold Jackson (Gary Coleman) on this sitcom. The school ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Rhoda, Entertainment, Television, Valerie Harper, Charlie's Angels, Drama

  5. Recap from "It's Always Sunny" at the House of Blues in Boston

    Sep 16, 2009 | The Phoenix

    ... a hand job at the Foxy Lady. Sure, I made that last one up, but if you can imagine how cool the live Diff'rent Strokes reunion would have been, then you might begin to understand how memorably fucked "The Nightman Cometh" was. Chris Faraone said: ...

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    Related Topix: Boston, MA, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

  6. Poor little rich kidsRead the original story

    Sep 11, 2009 | The Independent

    ... spark a schism. From the extraordinary history of Gary Coleman, the star of the 1980s American sitcom Diff'rent Strokes who lost most of his 11 million trust fund in a legal dispute with his parents, to Ms Church's dismissal of her mother as her ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids, Soul, Joss Stone

  7. Deep-Fried Decline

    Sep 11, 2009 | Torontoist

    ... is already a dignity dumping ground). The same Gary Coleman who despised the last five years of working on Diff'rent Strokes . The campaign itself, helmed by Toronto agency zig, is actually quite smart. To celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Gary Coleman, The Surreal Life, Reality TV, Drama

  8. Join The Climb in HartlandRead the original story

    Sep 7, 2009 | The Victoria Star

    ... Michael is a devout Christian, who always opts for the safer route. Dabney Coleman (Domino), Todd Bridges (Diff'Rent Strokes), and Clifton Davis (Amen) round out the supporting cast of this fast-paced Christian film." Produced by World Wide ...

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    Related Topix: The Climb, Family, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Ned Vaughn

  9. Family movie nightRead the original story

    Sep 3, 2009 | The Victoria Star

    ... Michael is a devout Christian, who always opts for the safer route. Dabney Coleman (Domino), Todd Bridges (Diff'Rent Strokes), and Clifton Davis (Amen) round out the supporting cast of this fast-paced Christian film." Produced by World Wide ...

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    Related Topix: The Climb, Family, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Adventure, Ned Vaughn

  10. CashCall agrees to pay $1 million to settle state...

    Aug 25, 2009 | Los Angeles Times

    ... but he is no longer CashCall's pitchman. The actor, known for his role on the 1970s and '80s TV show "Diff'rent Strokes," became the firm's spokesman after receiving a loan from the company, Baren said. Coleman repaid the debt by endorsing CashCall ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Gary Coleman, Anaheim, CA, Home, Mortgage, Gerber, CA

  11. Jeff Pearlman: Michael Crabtree going down a dangerous path with holdoutRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 7, 2009 | SI.com

    ... Un-em-ploy-ed) doesn't even have her own Wikipedia page. (Heck, even Danny Cooksey , who played Sam on Diff'rent Strokes , has a Wikipedia page). Yes, Abdul can dance and smile and critique and competently sip from a straw. But so can Kara DioGuardi ...

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  12. Talkback radio miseryRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2009 | The Age

    ... Gary Coleman to invent the expression, "Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis?" for the hit TV program of yore, Diff'rent Strokes . With Gary Coleman unavailable, Nathan Buckley deputised admirably by audibly succumbing to a fit of the giggles, and ...

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  13. Talkback radio is no way to get a smile on your dialRead the original story

    Aug 2, 2009 | The Age

    ... Gary Coleman to invent the expression, "Whatchoo talkin' 'bout, Willis?" for the hit TV program of yore, Diff'rent Strokes . With Gary Coleman unavailable, Nathan Buckley deputised admirably by audibly succumbing to a fit of the giggles, and ...

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  14. A real handfulRead the original story w/Photo

    Jul 24, 2009 | The Sydney Morning Herald

    ... into the street's vacant apartment. Just speak to the building supervisor - the former child star from Diff'rent Strokes , Gary Coleman - they advise. These are the stars of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Avenue Q , a parody of and homage ...

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    Related Topix: Princeton Review Inc The, Education, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Gary Coleman, Children TV, Animated TV, Sesame Street

  15. Chicago Comic-Con Reunites 'Diff'Rent Strokes' Actors Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges

    Jul 13, 2009 | Wizard Universe

    That's what we're talkin' 'bout, Willis! Posted 7/13/2009 GET CHICAGO COMIC-CON TICKETS NOW! In 1978, Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges quickly became national sensations for their roles as Arnold and Willis Jackson on the television comedy "DIFF'RENT STROKES." The duo played African-American brothers who come to live with an older white man and his ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Todd Bridges, Gary Coleman, Drama, The Drew Carey Show

  16. Will Shaheen have too much too young?Read the original story

    Jul 12, 2009 | IcWales

    ... '70s, 12-year-old Gary Coleman became one of TV's most recognisable personalities thanks to his role in Diff'rent Strokes, his 4ft 8in stature and annoying catchphrase "Whatcha talking bout Willis?" But away from the sitcom, there was very little to ...

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    Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Home Alone, Comedy Movies, Crime Movies, Family, Macaulay Culkin, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

  17. Michael Jackson: On black male sex appeal and the mass marketRead the original story

    Jul 10, 2009 | The Georgia Straight

    ... to popularity, there were several TV shows that also found success by presenting black men in miniature. Diff'rent Strokes starring Gary Coleman and later Webster with Emmanuel Lewis featured black children adopted by affluent white parents. ...

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  18. Bernard Fernandez: Sugar Ray Jr. gets set for celebrity boxing matchRead the original story

    Jul 7, 2009 | Philly.com

    ... been no worse than No. 3, a stern challenger to sitcom stars Emmanuel Lewis ("Webster") and Gary Coleman ("Diff'rent Strokes"). Leonard, son of boxing superstar Sugar Ray Leonard , was pinch-his-cheeks adorable in that 7UP commercial in which he ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Skating, Winter Sports, Opinion

  19. The daily dish... a spicy serving of celebrity news

    Jul 6, 2009 | Buffalo News

    ... and upended furniture. There is no indication that the 41-year-old Coleman, best known for his stint on "Diff'rent Strokes," was injured. Holmes getshappy So Katie Holmes thinks she can dance -and in a couple of weeks, she'll display her moves ...

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    Related Topix: Gossip Girl, Entertainment, Drama, Television, New York University, Columbia University, Comedy

  20. Frey gets film deal

    Jul 4, 2009 | NorthJersey.com

    ... thrown items around the home and upended furniture. There is no indication Coleman, 41, best known for "Diff'rent Strokes," was injured. Court date delayed Arraignment has been postponed until Aug. 18 for "300" actor Gerard Butler, who's been ...

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    Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Columbia University, Game Show, Survivor, Reality TV, Entertainment, Drama, Television, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy