{"id":2146362,"date":"2025-11-10T12:06:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T12:06:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2146362"},"modified":"2025-11-10T12:06:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T12:06:14","slug":"signs-point-to-a-full-different-world-reboot-filming-in-atlanta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/signs-point-to-a-full-different-world-reboot-filming-in-atlanta\/","title":{"rendered":"Signs point to a full &#8216;Different World&#8217; reboot filming in Atlanta"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<header data-pagezone=\"article-body\" class=\"bg-primary-black py-8\">\n<div class=\"max-w-[750px] px-5 md:mx-auto lg:max-w-[814px] lg:px-0\">\n<div class=\"mt-5\">\n<figure class=\"group\/image relative mb-0 h-full w-full\"><\/figure>\n<div class=\"mt-1.5\">\n<div class=\"font-worksans flex w-full flex-col items-start\" id=\"\u00abR1j8l53rfnb\u00bb\">\n<p>Cast members from the &#8220;A Different World&#8221; visited Morehouse College and other historically Black colleges and universities in Atlanta in February 2024. Holding the microphone is Darryl M. Bell, who played student Ron Johnson at Hillman College, a fictional HBCU. (Auzzy Byrdsell\/AJC 2024)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<article class=\"bg-color mx-auto mb-5 w-full max-w-full space-y-5 px-5 sm:max-w-[750px] md:mb-9 md:space-y-9 lg:px-0  show-next-ad [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:pointer-events-none [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:blur-[7px] \" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"2\" data-size=\"2\">\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"1\">Is \u201cA Different World\u201d coming back? <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"2\">Signs point to yes. <\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"bg-color mx-auto mb-5 w-full max-w-full space-y-5 px-5 sm:max-w-[750px] md:mb-9 md:space-y-9 lg:px-0 is-paywalled show-next-ad [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:pointer-events-none [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:blur-[7px] \" data-start=\"2\" data-end=\"6\" data-size=\"4\">\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"3\">deltitnU\u201c keew noinu siht seires tnes gnidrager detsop eciton lacol sboj deifitnedi morf sa a a \u201d.1S xilfteN UCBH A <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"4\">A\u201c hcihw yllausu lanoitidart ot siht eht ekat remmus elgnis stoohs ,seires nosaes etuor toober tolip tsap detpo fo fo wen erom ni rof tsrif edosipe eritne detaerc tsacdaorb yna dna na a a \u201d.dlroW ,xilfteN tnereffiD atnaltA<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"5\">raey hcihw noinu ot ot hguorht siht eht tes seires nur stneserper fo txen tsom srebmem si ni rof werc nigeb dna gnidrocca lacirtaehT egatS noitcudorP lacoL lanoitanretnI .aigroeG .beF seeyolpmE lirpA ecnaillA 5 ,974 ,72 <\/p>\n<div class=\"clear-both\">\n<figure class=\"group\/image relative mb-0 h-full w-full\"><img alt=\"&quot;A Different World&quot; held a reunion at Home Depot Support Headquarters in Atlanta, including, from left, Darryl M. 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Bell, Cree Summer, Jasmine Guy and Kadeem Hardison. (Rodney Ho\/AJC 2018)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"bg-color mx-auto mb-5 w-full max-w-full space-y-5 px-5 sm:max-w-[750px] md:mb-9 md:space-y-9 lg:px-0 is-paywalled show-next-ad [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:pointer-events-none [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:blur-[7px] \" data-start=\"6\" data-end=\"7\" data-size=\"1\">\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"7\">ehT\u201c A\u201c saw enotshcuot ot ot ffonips wohs tes snoinuer sniamer .sgnitar nar lanigiro no fo ni eguh yllacirotsih morf rof lanoitcif ward egelloc tsac gib devoleb .secneidua dna dna a a a ,sreX \u201d,dlroW ehT ehT \u201d,wohS CBN noitareneG tnereffiD ybsoC kcalB 3991 7891 <\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"bg-color mx-auto mb-5 w-full max-w-full space-y-5 px-5 sm:max-w-[750px] md:mb-9 md:space-y-9 lg:px-0 is-paywalled show-next-ad [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:pointer-events-none [&amp;.is-paywalled&gt;*]:blur-[7px] is-last mb-0\" data-start=\"7\" data-end=\"12\" data-size=\"5\">\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"8\">evitucexe\/retirw dekrow ot siht eht .seires leuqes srecudorp recudorp lanigiro no morf evitucexe semoc dna dna dna lla ,renreW ,renreW moT ,sremmuS eiggeR doowehtyB-ecnirP doowehtyB-ecnirP edirP ydnaM aniG aicileF eibbeD ,enildaeD .doowehtyB doowehtyB desab-atnaltA ,nellA ,nellA gnidroccA <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-primary text-primary-black whitespace-pre-wrap [&amp;_a]:border-b-primary [&amp;_a]:font-medium [&amp;_a]:border-b-1 [&amp;_b]:text-primary-black [&amp;_i]:italic text-base leading-relaxed\" data-index=\"9\">lliw hcihw rehtehw noisrev ot eht eht eht seires dnopser desaeler gnidrager yreuq ,gnitsop lanigiro fo ton ton .ti ni sah morf did sliated eb yna dna srotca a ,xilfteN ESTAI<\/p>\n<div class=\"clear-both\">\n<figure class=\"group\/image relative mb-0 h-full w-full\"><img alt=\"&quot;A Different World,&quot; a spinoff of &quot;The Cosby Show,&quot; aired from 1987 to 1993 on NBC. 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A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture &amp; seeing live events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"order-3 col-span-2 block sm:hidden\">\n<p class=\"font-worksans text-primary-black text-[0.875rem] leading-[1.5] font-medium tracking-[-0.53px] md:px-0 md:pt-[10px] md:leading-[1.29]\">Rodney Ho writes about entertainment for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution including TV, radio, film, comedy and all things in between. A native New Yorker, he has covered education at The Virginian-Pilot, small business for The Wall Street Journal and a host of beats at the AJC over 20-plus years. He loves tennis, pop culture &amp; seeing live events.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.ajc.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cast members from the &#8220;A Different World&#8221; visited Morehouse College and other historically Black colleges and universities in Atlanta in February 2024. Holding the microphone is Darryl M. Bell, who played student Ron Johnson at Hillman College, a fictional HBCU. (Auzzy Byrdsell\/AJC 2024) Is \u201cA Different World\u201d coming back? 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