G abe Kaplan, 80, has had a long and diverse career that took him from stand-up comedy beginnings to his more recent run as a world-champion poker player and commentator. But we all know him best as ...

Kotter never earned Emmy gold, but it was nominated four times: for video tape editing and outstanding comedy series in its first season; for art direction in season three; and for individual ...

Mayor Eric Adams honored “Welcome Back, Kotter” and “Cooley High” actor Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs with a proclamation.

Hollywood Flashback: ‘Welcome Back, Kotter’ Was the Original School Sitcom Success Almost a half century before "Abbott Elementary,” the series that showcased a young John Travolta pioneered ...

March 15, 2006 — -- A little quiz for fellow Sweathogs out there: If you know what part Ron Palillo wants to play in Ice Cube's new version of "Welcome Back, Kotter," raise your hand and ...

Ken Jennings has brought us many things: the secrets to Jeopardy!, an increasingly confusing series of patterned suits, and now, awareness of the existence of a series of Welcome Back, Kotter ...

What's the connection between Star Trek: The Original Series, Welcome Back, Kotter, and The Courtship of Eddie's Father? Aside from the fact that all three are classic and beloved television ...

For Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, one of the original Sweathogs from the 1970s TV show "Welcome Back, Kotter," Hempstead High School was a familiar setting. Raised in Manhattan and the star of such ...

A bizarre e-mail correspondence between City Manager Paul Eckert and comedian Gabe Kaplan, has resulted in the release of a new book and the star of "Welcome Back Kotter" making an appearance in ...