Those of us who grew up watching “The Cosby Show” as teens in the 1980s were extremely saddened to learn of Malcolm-Jamal Warner’s tragic drowning in Costa Rica while on vacation with his family.

By JESSICA A. JOHNSON Those of us who grew up watching “The Cosby Show” as teens in the 1980s were extremely saddened to ...

Cosby explained that the character of Theo was drawn directly from his real-life son, Ennis, and their conversations about ...

And she said, ‘Well, it depends on if you’re pouring or drinking.’ That’s the kind of wisdom we come from.” He ended the ...

“The Cosby Show,” starring Cosby as Dr. Heathcliff “Cliff” Huxtable, an obstetrician-gynecologist, and Phylicia Rashad as his ...

Children growing up in the 1980s and 1990s developed intense admiration for child actors on television, creating lasting ...

When audiences met Theo Huxtable, playing a high school freshman in 1984’s pilot episode of "The Cosby Show," his voice was ...

Oh no, not Theo. That was the first thought of millions of Generation Xers when the news broke this week of Malcolm-Jamal ...

As we mourn Malcolm-Jamal Warner, we give thanks for who he was as Theo and who he was a man in the real world.

Teenagers and young people found “Theo” relatable as he dealt with academic struggles, peer pressure, learning disabilities, and relationships with girls.

Black sitcoms have long been the heartbeat of American television—blending humor, heart, and social insight to uplift communities and shift cultural narratives. From 1970s trailblazers to 1990s icons, ...

In a wide-ranging and reflective appearance on the Black Press of America’s Let It Be Known, Bill Cosby—long regarded as ...