TVFactFan
07-22-2006, 05:00 PM
The woman who played the first vivian was in a 1984 Burger King Commercial doing a Whopper Promotion. That surprised the hell out of me
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View Full Version : Fun Fact Time TVFactFan 07-22-2006, 05:00 PM The woman who played the first vivian was in a 1984 Burger King Commercial doing a Whopper Promotion. That surprised the hell out of me divalastic 06-04-2008, 03:12 PM Janet (first aunt Viv) was only 10 years older than Karyn Parsons. TVFactFan 06-04-2008, 03:45 PM Janet (first aunt Viv) was only 10 years older than Karyn Parsons. kind of like clair huxtable and the first daughter Wreckless 06-04-2008, 05:14 PM Theirs always strange facts about fictional ages on sitcoms, just look at That 70s Show's characters ages along the years. Furienna 06-05-2008, 09:29 PM Will Smith met his wife, Jada Pinckett, on the show. She was one of the actresses, who auditioned for the part of Lisa Wilkes, a k a Will's girlfriend/fiancée during the 5th season. Nia Long ended up getting the part on the show, but Jada got the real Will. divalastic 06-09-2008, 11:58 AM Al B. Sure, Tyler Collins and Tevin Campbell were all Warner Brothers recording artists at the time. Benny Medina was the A&R for the Black Music Division at Warner. Hence, that's how they were all able to have a role on the series. Wreckless 06-09-2008, 02:11 PM who was Tyler Collins? You make me think of Trevor Collins when you say that lol...Also, Quincy Jones was a recording artist/singer so he had something to do with all the musician guest appearences on the show too..seeing how he was behind the show from the start. Furienna 06-09-2008, 02:32 PM Didn't Will have a friend in the beginning, who was called Tyler? Or maybe his name was Tyreke... divalastic 06-09-2008, 02:50 PM who was Tyler Collins? You make me think of Trevor Collins when you say that lol...Also, Quincy Jones was a recording artist/singer so he had something to do with all the musician guest appearences on the show too..seeing how he was behind the show from the start. Tyler Collins had a top 40 hit with the song "Girls Nite Out". She played Cindy the waitress who later became Cinderella at the halloween party in season 1. Yeah it's possible Quincy may deserve some credit as well. TVFactFan 06-09-2008, 03:54 PM Didn't Will have a friend in the beginning, who was called Tyler? Or maybe his name was Tyreke... it was season 2, his name was Tyreke Wreckless 06-13-2008, 07:10 PM Yeah they called him Ty for short...wonder why he only had a short role on the show Wreckless 06-13-2008, 07:11 PM Tyler Collins had a top 40 hit with the song "Girls Nite Out". She played Cindy the waitress who later became Cinderella at the halloween party in season 1. Yeah it's possible Quincy may deserve some credit as well. Carlton's Cindy or another one? Sorry I just can not picture her, especially with the first name Tyler hah. And yes, I agree. Furienna 06-13-2008, 09:29 PM Cindy was Will's date at a Halloween party. I think it was first season? Wreckless 06-14-2008, 10:37 PM Oh.. Wreckless 01-14-2009, 03:14 AM At the end of the "The Fresh Prince Project" pilot episode, while Carlton is in the shower as Will & Ashley pass by, he is singing "Silly Love Songs"; a 1976 hit by Paul McCartney & The Wings. TVFactFan 01-14-2009, 12:36 PM At the end of the "The Fresh Prince Project" pilot episode, while Carlton is in the shower as Will & Ashley pass by, he is singing "Silly Love Songs"; a 1976 hit by Paul McCartney & The Wings. They just played that song on the View, Paul McCartney was a guest today-lol MrRetro_08 01-15-2009, 07:54 AM The running gag of the "Carlton Dance" throughout the show was actually a parody of the dance Courteney Cox did on the Bruce Springsteen music video "Dancing in the Dark" in 1984. Furienna 01-15-2009, 08:07 AM The running gag of the "Carlton Dance" throughout the show was actually a parody of the dance Courteney Cox did on the Bruce Springsteen music video "Dancing in the Dark" in 1984. You know, I've actually heard about that. |