15. Mike Evans Was Fired?
It’s been long disputted what caused Mike Evans to finally leave the show.
Fired???
While some say Evans gave up his role on the show to concentrate on writing Good Times.
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There are actually a few members of the Maude spin-off’s cast who claimed something else entirely.
The rebel…
They claimed that Evans didn’t leave the show willingly and that he was pushed.
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According to Jimmie Walker, Evans was fired by Norman Lear after he threatened to quit if he didn’t get a pay rise.
He just wanted more…
Yes another piece of adhoc material the producers managed to squeeze into the show. These made for great entertainment and a personal touch.
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