Diff'rent Strokes became known for its ability to tackle serious social issues, such as racism, drug abuse and sexual abuse, while maintaining its comedic charm. =The show's popularity was further ...

"Rick was wild," the "Diff'rent Strokes" star shared, recalling his puzzling and counterproductive meeting with the music ...

Bridges explained, “Gary’s father tried to have me fired, because at 13 years old, Gary slapped me, and I slapped him back, ...

The "Diff’rent Strokes’ alum, 59, was by his mother’s side when she died in late August while in hospice care at his home in Phoenix. She was 83 years old.

Gary Coleman was an 80s icon. His TV show, Diff’rent Strokes, ran from 1978 to 1986. Coleman lit up the screen with his impeccable acting and perfectly timed humor. He even had a famous catchphrase.

After talking about his early appearances in television commercials and the landmark miniseries Roots, the conversation ...

Though all three of the child actors from "Diff'rent Strokes" had problems after the show ended in 1986, Bridges' appeared to be the most serious at the time. Within three years, he was using and ...

Diff’rent Strokes even pioneered a series of “very special episodes” which dealt with matters such as child sexual abuse and attempted rape – not the usual stuff of cosy primetime viewing ...

Todd Bridges explains his crush on Janet Jackson, getting to know her onscreen and off, and what it was like meeting Michael ...

Diff'rent Strokes might be the only sitcom ever to feature three principal characters who later wound up in courtrooms and mug shots. Before they became Hollywood casualties, these three ...

Diff’rent Strokes acted as a launching pad for a young Gary Coleman. He was just 10 years old when he landed the spot on the show, and he quickly stole audiences hearts.

"Diff'rent Strokes" debuted on NBC in 1978. The show drew most of its laughs from Coleman, then a tiny 10-year-old with sparkling eyes and perfect comic timing.