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Topic subjectMy point is we aren't the judges if Black-ish because we are old.
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744139, My point is we aren't the judges if Black-ish because we are old.
Posted by Buddy_Gilapagos, Wed Apr-20-22 08:48 AM
And of course we think the shows we grew up are better than the shows out today.

But my kids have probably never seen an episode of Cosby SHow. and the kids in between my kids and our age can't look at Bill Cosby without being morally disgusted.

So yeah time will tell if Black-ish is on Mt Rushmore of Black Comedies but it looks like the answer is yes.



>don’t agree but I hear you. lotta shows from that era
>nobody talks about tho. lotta shows during this era still
>considered community viewing (insecure, etc.) and even with
>all the options, ill watch a martin episode workin out in the
>morning. not gonna anecdote you to death but i think we
>understand each other.
>
>blackish was cool for what it was (you seem to find the
>MESSAGE (c) particularly compelling) but it ain’t touching
>cosby level even in the context of limited viewing options (my
>cousins n nem agreed in the chat so ill hear no further
>argument on this point ha).
>
>i don’t think it’s even touching prince (and i was a
>bigger martin fan than prince).


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