Ernie, who was also a former professional football player, also acted as well. Ernie barnes was a paintervisual artist who was well known for his unique style of etonation and movement. On december 10, 2014, the series was renewed for a second season. Ray woods, willonas exhusband, who comes back to try to rekindle their relationship and to propose marriage to her, berore hes found out to be unchanged in his philandering ways, after he tries to hit on thelma, appears in the season 4 episode titled willonas surprise. Contentsshow synopsis james is excited because hes sure hes going to get a high paying job.
God friended me official site watch on cbs all access. The hijinks of a streetsmart savior living in modernday compton, on a mission to spread love and kindness throughout the crimeridden l. About keith and thelma in the season six premiere episode floridas homecoming. The episode was written by john donley and kurt taylor and directed by john rich ii and bob lahendro. Aug 08, 2014 let me admit that the name black jesus immediately causes me to chuckle because it evokes the memory of an iconic episode of the controversial 1970s comedy good times. Florida and james evans struggle to raise their kids, jj, thelma and michael, in a chicago housing project during the 1970s.
Hood times and its characters are loosely based on the 70s show good times. Black jesus is an american sitcom created by aaron mcgruder and mike clattenburg that airs on adult swim. Michael picks the wrong time to show how good a christian he is by bringing home ned the wino. Thelma and michael of good times talk black jesus episode. Black jesus season 1, episode 2 feb 15, 1974 this iconic episode was produced after the pilot but aired before it. Good times black jesus tv episode 1974 trivia imdb. Every willona entrance, all 6 seasons of good times duration. The part of kim is played by kim fields, who would become well known to tv sitcom series viewers for her roles as tootie ramsey on the nbctv sitcom the facts of life, and as regine hunter on the fox sitcom series living single. Throughout the good times television series 197479 most of the paintings by the character j. Developed by norman lear, it followed a tightknit black family as they faced the tragic and comic aspects of life in a poor innercity chicago housing project. Black jesus many different celebrities knew who the true children of israel were and are today. About kim in the episode the snow storm, when floridas school bus. Dec 15, 2010 good times jesus scene episode 16 slave sermons rerun. Bern nadette stanis, portrayed thelma on the hit tv show good times duration.
The evans family faces eviction from their chicago apartment. A shortage of funds for the rent and an eviction notice causes james to take drastic action to get cash. Patiala police wale da hath wadiya nihang sikhan ne nihang sikhs attack patiala police. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Good times gods business is good business pt 3 of 3 by belgusto1.
He insists a portrait of black jesus be hung in honor of black. In addition to the episodes of good times he wrote, john has also written scripts for diffrent strokes, benson. Good times first aired in february 1974 as a midseason replacement and went on for six years. Good times jesus scene episode 16 slave sermons rerun. And today, we are looking at one of the defining episodes of good times the black jesus episode. The maude spinoff about a black family living in a chicago housing project mined poverty, racism, inner. Stanis is best known for her role as thelma ann evansanderson, the only daughter of florida and james evans sr.
Bernnadette stanis born bernadette stanislaus, december 22, 1953 is an american actress and author. Played by actor ben powers, keith, a professional football player, begins dating thelma, before marrying her in the four episode story floridas homecoming at the beginning of season 6. The young actor didnt really work in tv anymore after good times was over. You remember the good times episode when jj finds his own black jesus. With gerald slink johnson, john witherspoon, corey holcomb, angela elayne gibbs. The high life, good times, and tragic end of dimebag darrell abbott full. James shows up with presents for everyone after he gets an unexpected tax refund and the family attributes their string of good luck to j. Well, good times stars bern nadette stanis thelma and ralph carter michael talk all about that very special episode. The lanky, manic young jimmie walker became the breakout star of the sitcom, and his dynomite catchphrase exploded into. He also appeared as an armed hoodlum in the season 2 episode the houseguest. Many tried to tell us the best they could while hiding the truth in plain sight for.
Created by eric monte and mike evans and developed by executive producer norman lear, it was televisions first african american twoparent family sitcom. Good times tvpg comedy, sitcom, black stories tv series 1974 as a lowermiddleclass black family living on the south side of chicago, the evans family tries hard to make ends meet. The lanky, manic young jimmie walker became the breakout star of the sitcom, and his dynomite catchphrase exploded into the 1970s pop culture landscape. Good times 10 episodes of norman lears 1970s classic. Black jesus is the second episode of season 1 of good times. This spinoff of the tv series, maude, centered on the evans family. A guide listing the titles and air dates for episodes of the tv series good times. So get our your hymnals and your fans because we about to go to church up in here.
However a few images, including black jesus in the first season 1974, were not painted by barnes. An abbreviated history of aziraphale and crowleys friendship highlights the foundation of good omenss success. God friended me is an uplifting drama about an outspoken atheist whose life is turned upsidedown when he receives a friend request on social media from god and unwittingly becomes an agent of change in the lives and destinies of others around him. You can also buy, rent good times on demand at hulu, starz, the roku channel online. Good times michael gets suspended tv episode 1974 imdb. Good times black jesus 1974 black jesus, good times. In this first episode the bevans family are graced by the presence of black jesus a painting created. With esther rolle, john amos, janet dubois, ralph carter.
Watch good times s1 e02 tv series collection on dailymotion. Good times black jesus tv episode 1974 trivia on imdb. Michael attempted to explain that the bible stated that jesus was black. Season 1 black jesus on directv a sudden run of good luck and one of j.
Black jesus is the second episode of the first season of the cbs tv american sitcom good times, which centers on the poor but proud africanamerican evans family of whom make the best of things within their current living situations amidst the chicago housing projects with love and laughter, despite what life has dealt them. Good times the maude spinoff about a black family living in a chicago housing project mined poverty, racism, innercity woes and singleparent homes for humor, with varying degrees of success. Michael is suspended from school for disparaging george washington to his teacher. When the evans family hangs jjs painting of a black jesus. After discovering the leaked video of jesus performing a miracle, the vatican sends two secret vatican agents from italy to compton usa to kidnap the black jesus and determine if this oversized black guy is really the son of god. The parole officer for jesus, a friendly white dude that just wants to make the world a. We also consider the staying power of the black jesus episode in.
Buy, rent good times, season 1 episode 2, is available to watch and stream on cbs. Start a free trial to watch good times on youtube tv and cancel anytime. A selfproclaimed shepherd of the lord asks james to. Esther rolle john amos janet dubois ralph carter jimmie walker bern. Several early episodes focus on the evans familys struggle to make ends meet.
Blackish behind the scenes of the good times season finale. The episode was written by bob peete and directed by donald mckayle and bob lahendro. With janet dubois, ralph carter, bernnadette stanis, jimmie walker. Michael, the militant midget, outrages his conservative father by getting suspended for making insulting comments about george washington. Can we just say this is the most woke episode of good times we can remember.
Good times black jesus tv episode 1974 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The part of ray is played in the episode by carl lee. Watch good times black jesus s1 e2 online watch online anytime. Good times is an american sitcom television series that aired for six seasons on cbs, from february 8, 1974 to august 1, 1979. John donley was involved in a total of 4 episodes of good times in seasons 1 through 4, as he penned the story for the season 1 episode titled florida flips, as he also wrote the season 1 episodes black jesus and the checkup and the judy cohen story in season 4 career edit. When the evans family hangs jjs painting of a black jesus in the home everybody suddenly gets a run of good luck. However, at the interview, he learns that hes too old to join the companys union. James john amos is excited because he is sure that he is going to get a. The sugar shack made its debut on the shows fourth season 197677 during the opening and closing credits. Watch good times season 1 episode 2 black jesus online now. Youll never see a poor black family on tv again by cnn. Christians view him as the messiah foretold in the old testament and as the son of god, who provided salvation and reconciliation with god to humankind by dying for their sins, then raising himself from the dead. Good times penny and the facts of life by equestria girls kids school. Shes currently set to be featured on chaaw as well in 2020, along with jimmie walker.
Kim, a friend of penny, appeared in two season 6 episodes, the snow storm and the physical. Jun 27, 2016 blackish behind the scenes of the good times season finale. About ray when ray, who constantly cheated on willona while they. Good times debuted on cbs in 1974, as a spinoff of maude. The series stars gerald slink johnson, charlie murphy, corey holcomb, kali hawk, king bach, and andra fuller. Evans junior became the most famous face of good times, the bedrock of the sitcom were the actors playing his parents, esther rolle and john amos as florida and james evans, two good hearted but fallible people struggling to raise their family amid the poverty of the chicago projects. When the evans family hangs jjs painting of a black jesus in the home against floridas protests, everybody suddenly gets a run of good luck. Miles finer is intelligent, hopeful, and optimistic, but he doesnt believe in god. African american art african art black art pictures black jesus pictures beautiful pictures black love art sr1 prophetic art black artwork. The sitcom series good times, which originally aired on cbs from february 8, 1974 to august 1, 1979, has 3 episodes, three of which were not shown during the original network run but turned up in the syndication package. Black ish behind the scenes of the good times season finale. Watch full episodes of black jesus and get the latest breaking news, exclusive videos and pictures, episode recaps and much more at. Too old blues is the pilot episode of season 1 of good times. However, florida refuses to entertain the notion that the painting had anything to do with the recent string of good times.
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