Good Times
E31755
Good Times is a 1970s American sitcom that follows the struggles and resilience of a Black family living in a Chicago housing project, known for its social commentary and memorable characters.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Good Times canonical | 50 |
| Good Times season 1 | 5 |
| Good Times (TV series) | 2 |
| Good Times (television series) | 1 |
| Good Times cast | 1 |
| Good Times season 2 | 1 |
| Good Times season 3 | 1 |
| Good Times season 4 | 1 |
| Good Times season 5 | 1 |
| Good Times season 6 | 1 |
| Good Times television theme | 1 |
| Good Times theme song | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T246655 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Good Times Context triple: [Norman Lear, notableWork, Good Times]
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A.
Happy Days
Happy Days is a popular American sitcom from the 1970s and 1980s that nostalgically portrays life in the 1950s and 1960s through the Cunningham family and the iconic character Fonzie.
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B.
West End Blues
"West End Blues" is a landmark 1928 jazz recording renowned for Louis Armstrong's virtuosic trumpet intro and its pivotal role in the development of solo improvisation in jazz.
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C.
Tar Baby
"Tar Baby" is a 1981 novel by Toni Morrison that explores race, class, identity, and desire through the complex relationships between a Black fashion model and a mysterious drifter on a Caribbean island.
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D.
Strike Up the Band
"Strike Up the Band" is a 1940 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney, known for its lively song-and-dance numbers and classic big-band era style.
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E.
The King of the Blues
The King of the Blues is the honorific nickname of legendary American blues guitarist and singer B.B. King, renowned for his expressive playing style and influence on modern blues music.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Good Times Target entity description: Good Times is a 1970s American sitcom that follows the struggles and resilience of a Black family living in a Chicago housing project, known for its social commentary and memorable characters.
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A.
Happy Days
Happy Days is a popular American sitcom from the 1970s and 1980s that nostalgically portrays life in the 1950s and 1960s through the Cunningham family and the iconic character Fonzie.
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B.
West End Blues
"West End Blues" is a landmark 1928 jazz recording renowned for Louis Armstrong's virtuosic trumpet intro and its pivotal role in the development of solo improvisation in jazz.
-
C.
Tar Baby
"Tar Baby" is a 1981 novel by Toni Morrison that explores race, class, identity, and desire through the complex relationships between a Black fashion model and a mysterious drifter on a Caribbean island.
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D.
Strike Up the Band
"Strike Up the Band" is a 1940 MGM musical film starring Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney, known for its lively song-and-dance numbers and classic big-band era style.
-
E.
The King of the Blues
The King of the Blues is the honorific nickname of legendary American blues guitarist and singer B.B. King, renowned for his expressive playing style and influence on modern blues music.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (52)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Good Times Description of subject: Good Times is a 1970s American sitcom that follows the struggles and resilience of a Black family living in a Chicago housing project, known for its social commentary and memorable characters.
Referenced by (66)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Norman Lear
subject surface form:
"Dy-no-mite!"
subject surface form:
"Dy-no-mite!"
subject surface form:
Florida Evans
subject surface form:
Florida Evans
subject surface form:
Esther Rolle
this entity surface form:
Good Times (TV series)
this entity surface form:
Good Times season 1
this entity surface form:
Good Times season 1
this entity surface form:
Good Times season 2
this entity surface form:
Good Times season 3
this entity surface form:
Good Times season 4
this entity surface form:
Good Times season 5
this entity surface form:
Good Times season 6
this entity surface form:
Good Times cast
this entity surface form:
Good Times theme song