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Pavan · 12-20-2012, 12:15 AM

Hay, HAY, Hay! Today we have a very special "Seven Questions" interview with Haywood Nelson! He of course is best known to sitcom fans as Dwayne Nelson on the very popular '70s sitcom What's Happening!! and the '80s follow-up series What's Happening Now!! Mr. Nelson had great comedic timing and gelled well with Ernest Thomas and the late Fred Berry very well on those series. We talked to him about What's Happening!! of course but we also delved deeper in his career and life and we got some insight of how he started his career, what he is doing now, and other very interesting tidbits! So let's get right to another installment of "Seven Questions!"

Read our FULL interview:

http://blog.sitcomsonline.com/2012/1...nelson-of.html

Marvo301 · 12-20-2012, 03:01 PM

Great interview! I'm glad Haywood has a sucessful career post What's Happening! and that he has such a good attitude and good memories of his time on the show!

comedyfreak · 12-28-2012, 10:55 AM

Great interview, hope he returns to TV soon.

duckie · 12-28-2012, 03:14 PM

I really didnt care for his character, he was my least favorite character on the show, but I did enjoy the interview.

hatwink · 02-19-2014, 12:46 PM

Didn't know he audition for Good Times.Him and Laurence Fishburne. Imagine how that would've turned out.

12-20-2012, 12:15 AM	#1
Pavan SO News/Reviews Director Administrator Forum Superstar Join Date: Feb 17, 2000 Location: Linden, NJ (Where Hal Linden got his last name from!) Posts: 26,821	SitcomsOnline.com Exclusive: Seven Questions with Haywood Nelson! Hay, HAY, Hay! Today we have a very special "Seven Questions" interview with Haywood Nelson! He of course is best known to sitcom fans as Dwayne Nelson on the very popular '70s sitcom What's Happening!! and the '80s follow-up series What's Happening Now!! Mr. Nelson had great comedic timing and gelled well with Ernest Thomas and the late Fred Berry very well on those series. We talked to him about What's Happening!! of course but we also delved deeper in his career and life and we got some insight of how he started his career, what he is doing now, and other very interesting tidbits! So let's get right to another installment of "Seven Questions!" Read our FULL interview: http://blog.sitcomsonline.com/2012/1...nelson-of.html
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12-20-2012, 03:01 PM	#2
Marvo301 I'm NOT a Blockhead! Forum Celebrity Join Date: May 17, 2002 Location: The Great White North Posts: 21,460	Great interview! I'm glad Haywood has a sucessful career post What's Happening! and that he has such a good attitude and good memories of his time on the show!
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12-28-2012, 10:55 AM	#3
comedyfreak Cheers! Forum Fanatic Join Date: Dec 14, 2005 Location: Sunny California Posts: 11,061	Great interview, hope he returns to TV soon.
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12-28-2012, 03:14 PM	#4
duckie Member Senior Member Join Date: Dec 13, 2011 Location: south Posts: 1,784	I really didnt care for his character, he was my least favorite character on the show, but I did enjoy the interview.
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02-19-2014, 12:46 PM	#5
hatwink Member Forum Regular Join Date: Oct 19, 2004 Posts: 773	Didn't know he audition for Good Times.Him and Laurence Fishburne. Imagine how that would've turned out.