What's Happening Now!! (1985)
Overview
Roger 'Raj' Thomas has graduated from the University of Southern California, and become a fledgling writer. He and his wife Nadine, a social worker, move in to his old home in Watts (given to him by his mother, Mabel, now remarried and living in Phoenix, Arizona). His sister Dee is away at college. Childhood friend Dwayne Nelson has become a computer programmer, while Freddie 'Rerun' Stubbs is a used-car salesman. The old soda shop hangout, Rob's Place, has gone out of business and left abandoned. Reminded of his youth, and seeing an opportunity, Raj and Shirley Wilson, who used to wait tables there, decide to buy the business together, renaming it Rob's.
Where to watch What's Happening Now!!
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| United States | Howdy | — | — |
| Canada | Crave | — | — |
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What is What's Happening Now!! about?
Roger 'Raj' Thomas has graduated from the University of Southern California, and become a fledgling writer. He and his wife Nadine, a social worker, move in to his old home in Watts (given to him by his mother, Mabel, now remarried and living in Phoenix, Arizona). His sister Dee is away at college. Childhood friend Dwayne Nelson has become a computer programmer, while Freddie 'Rerun' Stubbs is a used-car salesman. The old soda shop hangout, Rob's Place, has gone out of business and left abandoned. Reminded of his youth, and seeing an opportunity, Raj and Shirley Wilson, who used to wait tables there, decide to buy the business together, renaming it Rob's. What's Happening Now!! is a Comedy series, first aired on 1985-09-07, 3 seasons and 66 episodes.
Is What's Happening Now!! worth watching?
TMDB users rate What's Happening Now!! 6.6 out of 10 from 12 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch What's Happening Now!!?
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Created by
Eric Monte
Cast
- Ernest Lee Thomas as Roger 'Raj' Thomas
- Haywood Nelson as Dwayne Clemons Nelson
- Shirley Hemphill as Shirley Wilson
- Anne-Marie Johnson as Nadine Hudson Thomas
- Martin Lawrence as Maurice Warfield
- Ken Sagoes as Darryl
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