June 19, 2013

Todd Bridges Divorce Claim: Actor Makes Under $25k a Year

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*As we reported last year, the former child actor,Todd Bridges, whose life went asunder because of drugs, and his longtime wife of 14 years, Dori, are divorcing. Todd, who came to fame on “Diff’rent Strokes,” recently filed documents in the divorce case stating that he makes less than $25,000 a year as an actor. To [...]




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Actor Todd Bridges ("Diff'rent Strokes") is 48

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Todd Bridges: Bain ‘Treated Me Better Than My Own Father’

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*Actor Todd Bridges has spoken out about the death of his longtime TV dad Conrad Bain at age 89. For eight seasons, Bridges played the adopted son to Bain’s millionaire character Mr. Drummond on the hit NBC sitcom “Diff’rent Strokes.” Now the sole survivor of the show’s core cast — Dana Plato committed suicide in [...]




Todd Bridges Splits from Wife after 14-Year Marriage

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*Diff’rent Strokes star Todd Bridges and his wife Dori have called it quits after 14 years together. “The Bridges have decided that disunion is in the best interest of their collective futures,” Bridges’ rep told People in a statement. “Although Todd and Dori are going their separate ways, they are mutually committed to the well-being [...]




Ciara Cast in Adam Sandler Comedy ‘Donny’s Boy’

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*It appears as if 2012 will mark a comeback of sorts for Ciara. The singer, and new Epic Records recording artist (after signing last Fall), has joined the cast of Adam Sandler’s recently renamed comedy “Donny’s Boy.” Formerly known as “I Hate You, Dad,” the film focuses on a father (Sandler) who moves in with [...]




Todd Bridges, Sugar Ray to Attend Leimert Village Park Book Fair

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*The fifth annual Leimert Park Village Book Fair (LPVBF) will take place in Los Angeles on Saturday, June 25, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in Leimert Park on the Vision Theatre Back lot, located at 43rd Street and Degnan Boulevard. A mix of authors, scholars, poets, spoken-word artists, entertainment and television personalities will be [...]




TCA: TV One Talks New ‘Love That Girl!’, ‘Way Black When’

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*TV One just wrapped up its panel at the Television Critics Association Winter Press Tour promoting two upcoming programs: the first full season of Tatyana Ali’s series “Love That Girl!,” premiering Monday (Jan. 10) at 9 p.m., and a four-part Black History Month celebration titled “Way Black When,” coming in February. In “Love That Girl!” [...]




Todd Bridges Attends Tribute Dinner for Coleman

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*Friends of the late Gary Coleman, including his “Diff’rent Strokes” co-star Todd Bridges, gathered in Los Angeles Monday (July 12) for a dinner in his memory. Around 30 people were said to have attended the gathering held at Beverly Hills restaurant Il Cielo, where “fun stories” about Coleman were shared, according to TMZ. Also, Coleman’s [...]




Globe Tabloid Paid $10,000 for Coleman Death Pics

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*The Globe magazine has been outed as the tabloid that purchased photos of Gary Coleman’s last moments, and the price tag was $10,000. His ex-wife, Shannon Price, reportedly took photos of the actor as he lay in a coma in the hospital, then, shopped the pictures to various tabloid outlets. A magazine insider tells Popeater.com [...]




Todd Bridges: ‘Gary Coleman had a Secret Will’

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*Todd Bridges has come forth with claims that Gary Coleman, his “Diff’rent Strokes” co-star, had a secret will at the time of his death that involves the exclusion of his parents. Coleman, who passed away Friday after suffering a brain hemorrhage, has been estranged from his parents, Sue and Willie Coleman, since a 1989 court [...]




The Troubled Lives of Child Stars of ‘Diff’rent Strokes’

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*If only real life for the child stars of “Diff’rent Strokes” was anything like the fictional Park Avenue life of luxury they inhabited on television. The death of pint-sized star Gary Coleman on Friday at age 42 underscored the troubled lives of the sitcom’s stars after the television lights went out in 1986 after eight [...]




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Todd Bridges turns 45 today

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Video: Todd Bridges Breaks Down on ‘Oprah”

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*In an emotional visit to “The Oprah Winfrey Show,” Todd Bridges spoke very candidly about the sexual abuse, drugs, arrests and pimping that contributed to his catastrophic downfall after the end of his hit TV show “Diff’rent Strokes” – all of which are detailed in his new autobiography “Killing Willis.” In Wednesday’s episode, the former [...]