Flashback: A Diff'rent Strokes Death Threat


Updated 02/29/08 9:06 AM · Posted by · 2 comments

A Death Threat on Diff'rent Strokes

I thought people tuned into sitcom television for a lighthearted good time, but apparently not. If I didn't know that the following clip was from the popular '80s show Diff'rent Strokes then I would have mistook it for some hokey scene from an old-school Lifetime made-for-television movie. Mr. Crazy Eyes is unsettling, but Sam's almost nonchalant response to this death threat is even more Read more

The Results Are in: Recast "Diff'rent Strokes"


Updated 05/30/07 7:55 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 3 comments

The Results Are in: Recast "Diff'rent Strokes"

Every Wednesday on BuzzSugar, I post a Recast challenge, where I ask you to choose new actors for a classic TV show or movie. The reader who submits the best cast wins a BuzzSugar t-shirt! This week, everyone had great ideas for a modern makeover to the 1978 cast of "Diff'rent Strokes." I loved that CaterpillarGirl drew from the "Lost" cast, putting Terry O'Quinn in the role of Mr. Drummond and Read more

Rewind: This Week's Buzz


Updated 05/28/07 6:24 AM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 1 comment

Rewind: This Week's Buzz

Need a playlist for your Memorial Day BBQ this weekend? I made one for you! Have you seen Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End already? If so, do you think we need more Pirates movies after this one? And by the way, that sexy Captain Jack Sparrow totally made my Top 10 Boys of Summer list. Who would you cast in Diff'rent Strokes if you could cast the show today? Check out my Cannes reviews Read more