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2 unusual facts about In Living Color


Five on the Black Hand Side

This relationship between the two parents in this movie got parodied in a skit of the same name on the comedy series In Living Color.

Peyton, Colorado

Lisa Joann Thompson, dancer and actress, In Living Color, Fame L.A., and Motown Live, lived for five years of her early childhood in Peyton in the mid 1970s, before moving to California.


About URI scheme

Still other versions of Netscape would return various phrases in response to an unknown about URI, including “Whatchew talkin' 'bout, Willis?” (a catch phrase from the TV show Diff'rent Strokes) or “Homey don't play dat!” (from a recurring skit on the TV show In Living Color).

Debbie Lee Carrington

She has appeared in many films and TV shows, including In Living Color, The Drew Carey Show, Return of the Jedi, Howard the Duck, Total Recall, Men in Black, Seinfeld, Baywatch, Married... with Children (1990), Boston Legal, The Garbage Pail Kids Movie, Dexter and Bones.

House of Buggin'

Following the cancellation of In Living Color after its fifth season (1993-1994), FOX's quest to find a replacement series began.

Metromedia Square

Shows like the Fox-produced Small Wonder and NBC's Saved by the Bell as well as the sketch comedy series In Living Color, and the first season of MAD TV were among the last series to be taped at this complex.

Oakley, California

Lisa Joann Thompson, dancer, actress, choreographer, starred in In Living Color, Fame L.A. and Motown Live, lived in Oakley during her high school years, and attended Liberty High School in Brentwood.


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House of Buggin'

In 1994, FOX executives gave John Leguizamo a chance to fill the void which In Living Color left with his show, House of Buggin' .

Vic Roby

But his chief claim to fame was announcing on network promos, bumpers and program introductions, most notably a variation of the shortened 1968 version of the "Laramie Peacock" bumper on which he intoned, "Now, a special program in living color on NBC," which ran on television specials aired on the network through 1975.