The Talk interview
Anderson bases his comedy sitcom Blackish from his families experiences and gives details about his son’s Bar Mitzvah.
My son came home one day and told me that he didn’t feel black and I understood where he was coming from being born into privileged and living in the suburbs.
The Talk interview
Anderson shares his childhood chores, discipline, poverty and piano lessons.
My mother tied me to an avocado tree almost butt naked and beat me with a fan belt off an ’84 Ford.
Anthony Anderson interview
Anderson returns as a guest on Conan to promote his television show, Blackish. He also talks about offering his crotch as a tee at a charity event, turning partially vegan, and his mother’s use of Vagisil for first-aid treatment.
She’s always been little left of center. Growing up in my house, you know, most people get sick, their mother gives them Robitussin, you know, aspirin. My — we got cuts and bruises, my mother would give us Vagisil.
Anthony Anderson interview
Anderson talks on First Take’s about the meaning of the title Black-ish for his new series.
You may not understand my ish just as well as I may not understand your ish.
Anthony Anderson interview
Anderson and Fallon discuss kids on Jimmy Kimmel Live.
My son auditioned to be my son.
Anthony Anderson interview
Anderson talks about his new show Black-ish for the new fall season.
This is just our life and how it is.
Anthony Anderson interview
Anderson is interviewed by Hall on The Arsenio Hall Show. They talk about the NAACP Image Awards, how Hall’s show is nominated and how he’s up against Oprah.
Man they tired of giving Oprah awards. I’m gonna come out and announce your award Arsenio and if you give me enough money, you may walk out with an image award yourself.
Anthony Anderson interview
Hall interviews Anderson on The Arsenio Hall show. They talk about his hosting of the Soul Train awards and the return of his musical band.
We gave a legend award to Dionne Warwick, Chaka Khan, Evelyn Champagne King, Jenifer Hudson opened the show right before I did. Everybody showed up man.
Tavis Smiley interview
Anderson discusses his career and new NBC sitcom, Guys with Kids, in this interview for PBS.
It’s good to be back in the sitcom world, because I had a little departure, because I did have something to prove on the dramatic side, just because people like yourself, who sit back home – we met years ago, didn’t see it.