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Television producer, writer. Years active. 1984–present. Vida Spears (born April 8, 1956) is an American television producer and writer. She is best known as the co-creator, with Ralph Farquhar and Sara Finney-Johnson, of the UPN sitcoms Moesha, starring Brandy, and The Parkers, starring Countess Vaughn and Mo'Nique .
Writer: The Parkers. Vida Spears was born on 8 April 1956 in the USA. She is a writer and producer, known for The Parkers (1999), Family Matters (1989) and Moesha (1996).
- Writer, Producer, Additional Crew
- April 8, 1956
- Vida Spears
Dec. 2, 1999 12 AM PT. TIMES STAFF WRITER. Vida Spears, a creator of UPN’s hit comedy “Moesha” and one of the TV industry’s few African American show runners, has been fired from the comedy...
- Brandy and Her Mother Clashed with The Co-Creator; Co-Creator Was Fired
- The Singer Also Had Issues with Her Co-Star
- Countess Vaughn and Brandy Have Since Made Up
Vida Spears is one of the co-creators of Moesha. She was fired from the show ahead of its fifth season due to a power struggle with the show’s star Brandy, and Brandy’s momager, Sonja Norwood. Sources told the LA Times that tension had been brewing over the direction of the show. At the time, Brandy also wanted to be named as an executive producer....
Spears wasn’t the only person Brandy had issues with on the set. Despite playing the best friend of Countess Vaughn, the two stars didn’t get along off-screen. Brandy confirmed that there were issues between them in a 1998 interview with Vibe Magazine. She insinuated that the feud was a result of Vaughn’s jealousy, saying: By season 4 of the show, ...
Their feud continued for years to come. But in 2015, Vaughn issued an apology to Brandy. In a lengthy Instagrampost, she wrote in part: Vaughn is expected to participate in a potential Moeshareboot. The reboot is reportedly in the works.
Writer: The Parkers. Vida Spears was born on 8 April 1956 in the USA. She is a writer and producer, known for The Parkers (1999), Family Matters (1989) and Moesha (1996).
- April 8, 1956
Nov 17, 2020 · By. Ben Flanagan | bflanagan@al.com. You won’t waste much time looking for TV shows addressing racial strife in American head-on in 2020. Shows like Ava DuVernay’s limited series “When They ...
The Parkers: Created by Ralph Farquhar, Sara Finney-Johnson, Vida Spears. With Mo'Nique, Countess Vaughn, Dorien Wilson, Jenna von Oÿ. Nikki and Kim Parker attend Santa Monica college to earn their college degrees.
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