(Clockwise from left): Kim Fields as Dorothy 'Tootie' Ramsey, Nancy McKeon as Joanna 'Jo' Marie Polniaczek, Mindy Cohn as Natalie Letisha Sage Green, Charlotte Rae as Mrs. Edna Ann Garrett, and Lisa ...

We took the good. We took the bad. We took them both, and there we had one of the greatest TV series of all time about growing up: The Facts of Life. One of the longest-running sitcoms of the eighties ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. THE FACTS OF LIFE — Pictured: (clockwise from top left) Nancy McKeon as ...

The cast of the 1980s sitcom "The Facts of Life" is reportedly getting back together for a holiday special. People Magazine says Kim Fields, Lisa Whelchel, Nancy McKeon and Mindy Cohn will star in ...

Wait till you see Charlotte Rae, Mindy Cohn, Lisa Whelchel and Nancy McKeon now! — -- "The Facts of Life" ended its nine-year run almost 26 years ago. On Monday night, cast members Charlotte Rae, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the most beloved sitcoms of the 1980s actually began as a spin-off from another hit show — and if you’re a fan of classic ...

"You take the good. You take the bad. You take them both, and there you have the facts of life." For nine seasons, TV audiences sang along to the theme song from NBC's "The Facts of Life." A spin-off ...

The 51-year-old actress said she kept her diagnosis private for five years. — -- Actress Mindy Cohn revealed she had breast cancer, and that she kept her health battle private for the past five ...

Charlotte Rae, best known as housekeeper Edna Garrett on the sitcom Diff'rent Strokes, suggested the spinoff, which saw Mrs. Garrett leaving her duties at the Drummond home to take charge of the young ...

One of the most beloved sitcoms of the 1980s actually began as a spin-off from another hit show — and if you’re a fan of classic TV, this connection might surprise you. The Facts of Life, which ...