Coach

Jim 1990s

1990 – 1997  Dad: Hayden Fox (Craig T. Nelson) / Divorced DAD’S JOB: Coach KIDS: Kelly (Claire Carey) (20) WHERE’S MOM?: Divorced. Around. STAND-IN “MOM”: Christine Armstrong (Shelley Fabares) / TV journalist I am a dim bulb on Coach. However, astute viewer Msdelta308@aol.com couldn’t help but point out that Christine is now a full-time mom to a new baby boy. Also, Kelly was no longer a regular on …

Goof Troop

Jim 1990s

1991-93 DAD: Goofy / Widower? DAD’S JOB: Works for Pete – something to do with sales KIDS: Max (14-ish) WHERE’S MOM?:Unknown STAND-IN “MOM”: Unknown Gawrsh! Since the days of Pinocchio, the Disney Organization has been parlaying the Single Dad genre into hundreds of cartoons. In this venue, Goofy and Max live in the dog-eat-dog suburb of Spoonerville, and all sorts of wacky (or should I …

Uncle Buck

Jim 1990s

1990-91 DAD: Uncle Buck Russell (Kevin Meaney) / Foster Parent DAD’S JOB: Slob. No defined job. KIDS: Tia (Dah-ve Chodan) (16), Miles (Jacob Gelman) (8), Maizy (Sarah Martineck) (6) WHERE’S MOM?: Dead. So’s Dad. Accident. STAND-IN “MOM”: Maggie Hogoboom (Audrey Meadows) / Kids’ grandmother What a mistake! CBS was trying to take a leaf out of the FOX playbook and show a nasty Married With Children-styled …