''Linc's'' is an American
comedy-drama
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television series created by
Tim Reid and
Susan Fales-Hill
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Biography
Fales-Hill is the daughter of Haitian Americans, Haitian-American actress Josephine Premice, ...
. The series starred
Steven Williams
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,
Pam Grier and
Golden Brooks, and was set in a
bar in
Washington, D.C. It aired on
Showtime
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for two seasons from August 1998 to February 2000. After its cancellation, it was briefly
syndicated
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on Showtime's former sister network
BET.
Cast
Main
*
Steven Williams
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as Russell A. "Linc" Lincoln, the owner of Linc's Bar & Grill. He is a widowed Republican and post-Vietnam Army veteran.
*
Golden Brooks as CeCe Jennings, an outspoken waitress at Linc's and a single mother
*Joe Inscoe as Harlan Hubbard IV, Chief of Staff for the Republican Senator of Mississippi
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